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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1919
Page
5
Multiple 40x100 and 60x169 lots near Beacon of Graham with corner positions and sound views, priced with low down payments. Listings include 4-room bungalows and cottages near car lines, near shipyards and schools, with easy terms and possession options amid changing prices.
Ten acres east of Nellevue on a good road with a one room house hen house and fruit trees eight acres cleared priced at 1700 cash with balance to salt at Carter MacDonald Vincent Miller Inc 208 Columbia St. Two thousand cash will handle six acres cultivated two hundred bearing fruit trees one acre grapes and other small fruit new five room house barn three large chicken houses wells and stock including a private wharf at Shelton Sound steamers land freight warehouse yard launch oyster and clambed on beach all goes for 5000 dollars.
Merritt Realty Co offers 160 acres for sale near Shelton or Elma Washington. Features include 20 acres cultivated land a trout stream and a shell of a house 20 by 28 with full cellar wood shed and cedar timber. Pine and lumber for outbuildings plus unlimited free range. Contact Wm Knonagel Matloek for viewing.
A large classified listing describes 25 acres near Prnum claw Ward Ties alr barn with capacity for 16 cows, free house and outbuildings. Land cultivated on good roads with low price for quick sale and possible automobile payment terms. Also advertised are 6000 acres for sale to settlers in Southwest Washington with easy terms and par pricing, plus multiple smaller tracts for garden, orchard, and pasture near towns like Oak Harbor Edmonds and Lake City. Various real estate brokers and lenders promote leases, trades, and financing options.
Seattle directory items show attorneys chiropractors banks and loans with addresses and phone numbers. It includes real estate storage and Turkish baths along with market stock updates from New York showing shifts in shares for steel, motors and oil firms.
Notice of municipal election to raise seven thousand dollars by general coupon bonds for grading paving and improving Tukwila Washington streets. Ballot asks yes or no to borrowing 7000 and issuing bonds 500 each 1925 39 and 1000 1937 39. Polling place at Reitz Ave and Main St open 8 AM to 8 PM. Mayor F Orpene and Clerk Eb Lutz announce.
Liberty bond quotes dated March 29 in New York show minor gains across series. First 48 rising to $94.44, second 4s at $93.70, first 4%4s at $94.60, and other series inching higher with small increases.
The Fairview school on East 78th and 10th NE hosts a garden drive parade led by Captain Lucy Boothroyd with 350 children in uniform. Young cadets march with play carts and garden tools to promote spring planting and wartime thrift, as instructors award commissions for good gardening.
Saturday prices largely held steady from Friday with California vegetables arriving to meet demand. Dealers expect a full greens line Monday as local supplies remain limited for several weeks. Dairy held steady while butter eased and eggs stayed firm. Poultry.
Readable lines show prices for artichokes, cauliflower, carrots, cucumbers, lettuce, onions, tomatoes and fruit across California Oregon Washington regions. Includes dairy butter types and cheese, plus poultry and meat wholesale prices and labeled regional origins.
Readable items include fresh peanut butter 20¢, Jersey butter 60c, mild cream cheese 35¢,各种 cheeses and milks, canned goods, sugar, cereals, preserves, and household staples across stalls 16 to 90 with price markers and store names like Sanitary Stall and Westlake. Mention of Campbell’s soup and Carnation milk appears among grocery listings.
A benefit dance with tickets at 75 cents a couple will be hosted by the Duo Dancing club and Company D 161st infantry on Tuesday evening at the Renton Hill club house located at 18th avenue and Madison street. Uniformed men are invited as guests of honor.
Cattle receipts 27 head with slow market. Best steers 13 to 14 dollars, cows and heifers up to 12.25, bulls 6 to 8.50, calves 9.5 to 13.5, stockers 7 to 10. Hoge receipts 112 head steady with Prime mixed 18.75 to 19, pigs 16.25 to 17.25, sheep none, prime lambs 16 to 17, butter 5.5 to 6.1 cents, eggs 41 to 42 cents, hens 53 to 54 cents, broilers 40 to 43 cents, geese 12 to 20 cents, cheese 37 to 39 cents.
Frisco market report lists Butter Extras at 58c, Egge Fresh 45c, extra pullets 43c, Cheese California flats fancy 31c, Oats red feed $2.40-$2.45 per cwt, red seed $2.60-$2.75, recleaned $2.90-$3, Barley good $4-$4.20 per cwt, shipping $2.20-$2.28, Onions Icehouse California $3.25 per cwt, street $4, Potatoes Wharf: Deltas $1.75-$2 per cwt for choice, $2.35-$2.60 fancy, Oregon Bur banks $2-$2.60, Idaho Gems $2.30-$2.35, Washington Gems $2.25, sweet $4.75-$5 ice house, $5.75-$6 others. N. Y. Coffee: Santos futures closed 26 to 100 reis lower.
Chicago March 29 trading showed stronger sentiment and better prices on the grain futures board. Initial soft demand faded as commission houses shifted sales to Eastern buyers, with March corn up 2 cents and May, July, and September corn and oats advancing at various openings and later gains. Sugar futures near $7.28 per centurn.
Denver notes cattle receipts 300 head with steers 14.50 to 16.25 dollars cows and heifers 7.85 to 12.26 stockers and feeders 12.50 to 14.50 calves 12.75 to 15. Hog receipts 100 head market steady top 19 bulk 18.55 to 19. Sheep 1,000 head market steady lambs 17.75 to 19.00 ewes 12.25 to 14.30.
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