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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1920

Page

12

Welcome to our displays and credit service invitation

The notice invites inspection of displays and offers advice and encourages customers to investigate the popular and generally used credit service. It presents a welcome message without specific dates or names.

Fumed Oak Room Suite with Convertible Living and Bedroom Unit

Antique style two room outfit in fumed oak includes a large library table a three piece suite with a convertible haven chair and rocker a six seat dining set with brown leather chairs and buffet a 42 inch top table and a 6 foot extension priced at 233 dollars.

Three-Room Outfit No 2 Special at 290

A three room suite in golden oak offers a high quality package. The set includes a dining room group with a table 45 inches by 6 feet, a buffet with plate glass mirror and silver compartments, six dining chairs in fumed or golden oak, and a matching bedroom suite with full-size bed dresser and chiffonier with plate glass mirrors.

Three-Room Outfit Special at 620 Dollars

Three-room living dining and bedroom set in mahogany with cane backed seating and tapestry upholstery. Includes three-piece living room suite, eight dining pieces with Queen Anne design, and a matching mahogany bedroom suite with dresser chiffonier and bed with mirrors. Regular price 690.25.

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Three-Room Outfit No 4 Special at 663

Three-room outfit No 4 special at 663. Living room features a three-piece suite with a mahogany finish and tapestry upholstery plus a large mahogany library table. Dining room set includes a 48-inch round-top table five chairs host chair and a 60-inch buffet. Bedroom suite in walnut finish with full-size bed and dresser with chiffonier.

Louis VI

Revenge Is Sweet says woman glad man is dead

Mrs. Anna Carlson, 50, told deputies she shot Jorge Baker four times at his home on Joe's Bay and is quoted about revenge. Baker later died en route to Tacoma, Oscar Engval was shot in the wrist trying to help. Carlson faces first degree murder charges and plans to plead guilty.

Tacoma Anna Carlson Jorge Baker Doc's Bay Myron C. Cramer Altho George Baker Joe's Bay Oscar Engval Baker Carlson Cramer Carlson Sid

Montreal Water Use Rises Amid Leaks and Populace

Montreal's water department reports an average daily water use increase of over 11 million gallons for the year ending March 31. City statisticians cite undiscovered pipe leaks population growth and rising Saturday night ablutions as contributing factors.

Montreal Que Mexico

Louis Hill Calls for Funds to Shore Up Rail Lines

Louis Hill, chairman of the board of the Great Northern railway, arrived in Beattie to insist Congress approve a 500 million loan for railroads. He warns current funds are insufficient for maintenance and improvements, and says efforts focus on efficiency and service upgrades.

Congress Lowla W. Hill Great Northern Railway Beattie Bunday

Man walks from Seattle to New York via Lolo trail

Lewiston Idaho May 10 H Martinet 42 a native of Francs is trekking on foot from Seattle toward New York. He rests after completing 470 miles from Starbuck and plans to cross the mountains along the old Lolo trail in the foothills east of Lewiston.

Lewiston Idaho H Martinet Here Seattle New York Martinet Starbuck

Oakland Home Looted as Thieves Strike Jewelry Loss Over 1000

Oakland California May 10 thieves looted jewelry and silver plate from L P Gilpin home valued at more than 1000 while the sleeping family remained undisturbed. Other notes mention a Confederate war bond in Amm Adams family possession and local civic updates.

Oakland Cal L. P. Gilpin

Women to Enter Pulpit As Methodist Conference Gathers

The Methodist general conference at Des Moines begins a debate on admitting women to the ministry after a memorial submitted by Miss Madeline Southard of the Southwest Kansas conference urges gender equality in church roles. Bishop Edwin Hughes of Makien, Minn, is to speak today.

Lyko Southard Edwin Hughes Makien

Postal Chief to Take Ride in Air

Otto Praeger assistant postmaster general visits Seattle to inspect Alaska mail service and will ride a hydroplane from Sandpoint. He attends a luncheon with county commissioners of the Chamber of Commerce civic bureau as Puget Sound air terminal plans are urged.

Otto Praeger Seattle Sandpoint Puget Sound Chamber of Commerce Civic Bureau

U. S. Agent Promotes Milk Campaign in Seattle

Jessie Hoover, special agent of the Department of Agriculture, arrives in Seattle to boost milk production and child consumption. She is joined by Maud Wilson of Washington State College to assist in the campaign.

Jessie Hoover Department of Agriculture Seattle Miss Maud Wilson Washington State College

Whitehead and McLeod Swindle Bank with Bogus Draft

Whitehead and Frank McLeod posed as cattle dealers from Omaha and presented a counterfeit sight draft to the Exc National Bank, defrauding it of 1,000 dollars.

Whitehead Frank McLeod Omaha Exc National Bank

Teeth care education rails the masses with promise

A friend dismisses the idea that teaching the masses to care for their teeth will reduce dental problems. The remark hints at skepticism about public health education and its impact on widespread oral hygiene.

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