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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1905
Page
8
Early Wednesday a thief entered a Ballard lodging house above the Motor Bar and stole three dresses from a female occupant. The rest of the text notes a Business Men's Association meeting, catalog work for Ballard at the Portland fair, and an upcoming appointment of a fair hostess by the mayor.
The university plans a large ground floor exhibit at the Portland fair to feature the university buildings grounds and museum relics. Geological maps and specimens from zoological botanical and geological collections will be shown with Charlie W. Hall in charge. The track meet and high school day will augment the program with a baseball trip and a boat race on Lake Washington.
Bargain item list notes 20¢ scrub brushes full stock parlor broom and 150-foot sisal line. Regular price 60c. Friday extra special. Royal Granite steel muffin pans 6 9 12 hole sizes 45c 25c. Orders accepted.
A compact price list listing Star Cream items six cans and mentions of 250 units, 3 pounds of fancy dry cherries, 250 pickles in quart bottles, mixed or plain varieties, and a Chow product. The fragmentary entry references basic grocery items with numeric pricing hints.
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