Want Ads Advertising Rates and Policy
The notice outlines ad rates for consecutive line ads at 100 per line per day seven words per line with three consecutive days at one cent per word and a monthly 60 per line per day min ad charge of 20 cents. It lists Ballard Agency and Matin offices with contact phones and states the Star cannot guarantee accuracy or assume responsibility for errors from telephoned advertisements.
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Ballard
Tl Mullen
City Hall
Pallard
Ain
Union
University
Matin
Puget Sound Country glimpsed in varied classifieds
A jumble of 1919 era listings features goods from sash and door rearguine to windows sold at bulk prices, farm land offerings near Seattle and Tacoma, a Cocker Spaniel for sale, kimono and silks, wood and coal for sale, and property ads highlighting waterfront and farm opportunities. Names like Charles Somers Company and Union Transfer appear amid scattered contact details and prices, reflecting a busy classifieds page.
Farms and Acreage for Sale North of Beatile
Auction notice describes subdivision of large tract north of Beattle into small plots for vegetables celery berries fruit and more. Prices advertised from 3 to 10 acres at 56 and up per acre ten cent bids. WHERLER, 299 Colman Bids.
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Beatile
Colman
Watch It Grow Young families move into ey homes
Young families have moved into affordable homes nearby as mortgage and down payment options allow low monthly costs. The article notes prices within reach and benefits like owning rather than renting, with location advantages such as proximity to the city and beach.
University restricts aid program to parents with children
A local university policy limits assistance to families who have submitted their child’s details. The measure, tied to a planned yearly payment schedule, is aimed at making the program affordable for all.
Unclear OCR Fragment From Local Page
Fragmentary text with many garbled names and places. core details and dates are unreadable. Incomplete lines mention churches and time references but lack coherent events or identifiable entities.
Auction notice fragment on Kepler Avenue property
Fragmentary sale note mentions cash offers of 850 dollars and 109 cash terms, a 100 foot parcel, one block from a car and one minute from 18th street, with references to terms and price details for a property on 638 Kepler Avenue.
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Grein Lew
Qotek Sone Werth
Carmen Peice
Kepler
Ronan Nominated as Delegate by Alaska Democratic Convention
The Alaska Democratic Territorial Convention adjourned after nominating John Honan of Fairbanks as a delegate to Congress. Delegates from districts one two and three selected Williams Duckworth Rows Ostrander as delegates to Denver with several alternates named. The body endorsed home rule and urged continued support for Kryan.
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United Press
Juneay
Alaska
John Honan
Fairbanks
Congress
Laula L. Williams
John Duckworth
Denver
BE. FB. Hil
Ed Donne
John K. Rows
Judge Ostrander
Z. R Cheney
Chas. Sulser
KE. J. Newter
George Branley
Henry Mellen
Sam Hounifield
James McCloakey
Territorial Committee
John Rowan
George Blanley
Kryan
Drunken Brawl Leaves Bartender With Fractured Skull
William Brownfield a bartender at Sty's Mug Beaconday and Washington Street is hospitalized with a fractured skull after a drunken fight in the north end. Fred Green a cousin of Brownfield’s was arrested and jailed awaiting the injury outcome. Green resides at 2205% Firstay. Brownfield’s condition and Green’s custody remain pending.
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William Brown ‘Field
Sty's
Beconday
Washington #t
Fred Green
Brownfield
Green
Canal plan details for Lake Washington project
The district to be taxed to raise 1 million dollars for the Lake Washington canal covers about 266 square miles with over 2,060,000 parcels owned by around 75,000 owners. A letter to J. Brace of the Lake Washington Canal association summarizes the plan and expected benefits.
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Lake Washington Canal
Seattle Commercial Club
J. 8. Brace
Lake Washington Canal Association
Harbor Expansion Boosts Seattle Waterfront and Industry
Union and Washington routes will add miles to Seattle’s waterfront and create one of the world’s best fresh water harbors. The district available for factory and manufacturing will be increased four times, with light assessments claimed due to the benefits.
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Union
Washington
Heattle
Flat Robbed in Daylight Break-In at Erickson Flats
A daytime burglary at 1707 Thomas street saw a prowler enter with a pass key and steal about 52 in gold and silver from Mrs A Erickson. No witnesses saw the thief escape. a neighbor heard steps but reported nothing until the robbery was discovered. Police investigate.
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A. Hrickson
Thomas Tle
Erickson
Pickpocket Attempts on William Johnson in Seattle Theater Exit
William Johnson of the Carleton hotel reports a nighttime pickpocket attack near the Cherry street exit after a Seattle theatre visit. The thief, about 25, 160 pounds, 5 ft 10 in, with a light mustache, wore a dark check suit and black hat. Johnson says he moved his money after the cut and a guard was not pursued. Police notified.
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William Johnson
Carleton Hotel
Onccidental Ay
Seattle
Johnson
Cherry St
Jhonson
Dip
Grocer Peterson Cleared In Abuse Complaint
P Peterson a grocer at 2315 Firet ay was discharged on the complaint of mistreating young girls in his store rear. Judge A W Frater in the inferior court ruled the initial stories unsubstantiated and Peterson was remanded to the county jail with a minor charge possible.
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P. Peterson
Firetay
A. W. Frater
Imperior
Peterson
Wealthy New Yorker preps for death from hydrophobia
May 20 New York dispatch reports William H. Marah, a rich water meter maker of Flatbush, expects a horrible death from hydrophobia. He has nurses, doctors, a drawn will, and dictation in progress as Pasteur Institute says treatment is too late. Separately B D Wright, 78, fell through a hole near Washington Iron Works, bruised, taken to Wayside Emergency hospital with non serious injuries.
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United Press
New York
Wiliam H. Marah
Flatbush
Maresh
Pasteur Institute
B. D. Wright
Grantet, Bridge
Washington Iron Works
Wayside
Room Workers Secure Loot From Lodging House
Thieves entered a lodging house at 1101 Jackson with a pass key yesterday while tenants were away. Mrs C A Jackson reported cash and a package of valuable papers stolen from her room. Two other rooms were entered but yielded no loot. Mrs G H Youet of 107 Tayloray reported her watch stolen yesterday.
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Jackson Et
C. A. Jackeon
G. H. Youet
Tayloray
Ballard Attorney Arrested on Obscenity Charge
H. E. Porter, an attorney residing in Ballard, was arrested this morning by Patrolman Hjarnarson on a warrant charging obscene language. He was booked at police headquarters and released on his personal recognizance. The case is set for Pallard tomorrow at 1 30 in the afternoon.
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H. EB. Porter
Ballard
Hjarnarson
Pallard
Battleship Kentucky to Enter Drydock This May
The battleship Kentucky will move to drydock on Thursday May 21 at 3 pm, with service planned from Port Orchard. Boats run 16 daily round trips, heading to the drydock location near Yesterday Way.
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Kentucky
Port Orchard
Yester Way
Unclear court note cites attorney and desertion claim
Fragmentary text shows an attorney named John HP He and a claim of wife desertion with an address fragment 14th av. Mentions a father who left in April. No clear dates or full names.
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Ing
John HP
Ang Hand
Apri
Conviction in Battery Case Before Judge W Frater
Benedetto Montolba was convicted by a jury before Judge W Frater in a battery case. Evans involved in the incident with a knife in what appears a violent altercation. Vendell lent funds prior to the events and sought restitution as part of the case proceedings.
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Benedetto Montolbaterday
W. Frater
Evans
Vendell
Copeland Not to Be Prosecution Target in Incident
A. W. Copeland avoids prosecution after plea talks regarding the incident that left Kadie Grege with a leg injury. No formal papers filed yet, but authorities expect to press forward if witnesses comply.
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A. W. Copeland
Kadie Grege
John H. Perry
Copeland
Farmers Lose Four Horses in Dy et Wamish Theft
Sheriff Lou C. Smith and Deputy Sheriff Joe pursued thieves after four horses vanished near Dy et Wamish and five horses from RK area were noted missing. The deputies reported catching up to suspects and recovering some livestock.
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Dyet Wamish
Jawman
Lou C. Smith
Joe
Popular coiffure for Grecian style in 19th century hats
The Grecian idea gains popularity for evening dress, street and house costumes. The hair is worn in a large pointed knot atop the head with the back of the knot sweeping softly away from the face, an eminently fitting coiffure for prevailing hats.
A Good Buy with Indirect Phrase Highlighted
A short, unclear item notes a purchase context with figures like 8 and 8600, mentioning Frome Ion and Orientat or ind. specifics are fragmentary and unverified, but the reference indicates a catalog or classified brief about an order or sale.
Carl lives ay ithe poli ce hoe th
Carl is described in a fragmented OCR line about police, hinting at a local incident or report. The readable portion mentions a person named Carl and a police context, but details are incomplete and unclear.
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Carl
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