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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1919

Page

7

Flirt Champion Details Sesame to Women's Hearts

SAN FRANCISCO November 3 A self styled flirt known as the Dandy of Powell Street explains his recipe for winning women. He cites a pedigreed dog and a fine automobile as aids and says conversation and patter win affection while avoiding public venues. He boasts of steering romantic encounters to secluded settings and controlling the pace. He discusses how he operates with women over thirty and claims a knack for flattery and English to secure interest. He hints at past capture for romance related misdeeds.

San Francisco George Fox Powell Street California

The Fine Art of Lady Killing Widows

A lurid exposé outlines how conmen manipulate widows and other women of means for money and pleasure. It claims working and society girls are hard targets but widows are especially vulnerable, noting practical tips and brutal cynicism to exploit interests and travel desires.

Papa

Danderine Hair Care Pitch Promises Quick Beauty

An advertisement extols Danderine as a tonic to revive dull hair. It claims immediate transformation to a soft lustrous mass, cleansing scalp, reducing dandruff, and helping hair grow thicker and stronger at a low cost.

Murder Trial of Carman Opens in Superior Court

The murder trial of F J Swiger for the death of F F Snow began in Judge Boyd J Tallman’s court. Swiger is charged with first degree murder at the Jefferson car barns on June 27. The capital punishment phase affects juror selection and a verdict may include a death sentence. Witnesses said Swiger drew and fired as Snow tried to intervene in a quarrel with William Molyneaux, mortally wounding Snow.

F. J. Swiger Carman Boyd J. Tallman F. F. Snow Jefferson Car Barus Swiger William Molyneaux Snow Molyneiux

Offers Aeroplane for Campaign by Sen Lamping

Norwood Jones of Northwestern Aviation offers free flight service to support Senator Geo B Lamping if he runs for governor. Jones will pilot Lamping by airplane to every section of the state without charge, citing Lamping's service men bonus bill as motivation.

Norwood Jones Aviation Service Northwestern Aviation Company Jones Geo. B. Lamping Lamping Myn Jones

Shipping program outlined in bills introduced in Senate

Two bills introduced by Senator Jones seek a peacetime shipping program to rival other powers. One bill would abolish the Emergency Fleet Corporation and its shipbuilding role. The other would empower the Shipping Board to construct and sell ships and remove its operating authority.

Washington United Preas United States Senator Jones Emergency Fleet Corporation Shipping Board

Ripley Fish Co Plans Modern Pier 9 Plant Upgrade

The Ripley Fish Company announces improvements to Pier 9 in the Northwest, planning a total investment of 22000 dollars to install a state of the art facility.

The Ripley Fish Co Pier 9

Defended by Company Lawyers At No Cost to You

A fragment notes that the matter will be defended by lawyers employed by the company without cost to the recipient. No further context or dates are provided in the readable text.

Market Strong on Spuds Here in Local Market Notes

The local wholesale produce market opens the week strong on spuds and ready on Eastern Washington potatoes. A car shortage east of the mountains tightens supplies, while Yakima potatoes struggle to ship here. Apples steady with demand for Jonathan and cheaper varieties. bananas short but expect relief soon. Onions demand keen with firm prices due to car shortage. Pears small in supply. huckleberries good at 16 to 16 cents per pound. Fresh export prices steady at 85 cents per dozen wholesale. New Yorkers pay $1.15 per dozen for California cars. Portland reports top prices around 16 cents per dozen. Potter market firm with prices near a jump, per local creamery men.

Washington Western Ave Jonathan San Francisco New Orleans Hawaiian Island Eee California Portland

Local Market Prices for Produce and Groceries

Local market list shows prices for cabbage peppers onions potatoes and fruits from various regions and vendors. Entries include Oregon onions and Virginia peanuts with per sack per box and per pound pricing, reflecting regional supply.

Beret Eninge Oregon

Seamen Trained in Havre Praised by Capt. Cameron

An acquaintance here receives a letter praising the seamen trained at the Havre station in France. Capt. John B. Cameron, former Shipping Board commander at West Seattle, now captain of the steamship Woeet Hematite, commends the crew as products of the local station. Cameron was captured by the German raider Wolf during the war and held with his wife and daughter for seven months.

N. W Havre France John 8. Cameron Shipping Board West Seattle Cameron Wolf

Seattle to Have Marine Hospital

The Washington Association No. 12 Masters Mates and Pilots announces a marine hospital will be built in Seattle. It would be the Northwest’s only facility of this kind aside from Port Townsend. The petition gained congressional approval and Surgeon General Blue’s endorsement, with details to be worked out.

Washington Association No. 12 Masters, Mates and Pilota Northwest Port Townsend National Association No. 12 Congress Surgeon General

Lumber Cargo on West Ira Sets Port Record

The steamship West Ira, operated by Struthers & Dixon, was due to sail for the Orient Monday with 4,600,000 feet of lumber aboard, the largest cargo ever loaded at the port.

West Ira Orient Struthers & Dixon

Market Opens With Broad Increases on NYSE

New York traders saw advances at the opening as U S Steel rose to 110 with a 1 percent gain, Bethlehem Steel at 100 plus 1, American Tobacco around 800 with 1, and Lackawanna near 107 up 24. Industrial issues including Republic Steel 140 up 1 and Mesiean Petroleum 25 up 2 also edged higher. Hindal Co and Cuban Mogar led early gains with Hindal at 6 and Mogar at 64.

New York United States Central Leather Nethlehem

Chicago Grain and Hog Futures Edge Higher on Mixed Factors

Chicago market notes a small grain movement and coal strike nonsettlement, with rain and snow in the forecast. Provisions opened higher but fell on large hog receipts while corn and oats varied with December and May contracts advancing modestly.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

New York Coffee and Sugar Quotations Bite-size Update

New York market notes show coffee and sugar quotes with No. 7 Santos and related figures. Sugar prices listed as 7.28 cents per pound for the trifugal grade, while coffee quotations reference per pound rates for Santos varieties.

New York Santos

VESSEL MOVEMENTS Sighted at the Cape

A maritime bulletin lists numerous arrivals and departures along Puget Sound ports. Ships such as the Admiral Watson, Queen, Menta Ana, and Prince George are noted at Seattle and Prince Rupert routes, with arrivals at Nome and Vancouver districts and multiple Coast Guard and yard movements recorded.

Admiral Watson Alaska Alaskan Queen San Francisco Redweed Weet Ira Dellingham Ety Norwood Tacoma Prince George Prince Rupert D. C Ete Menta Ana Ditr Effingham City of Seattle B.C Cathlamet Dasita Balcatta Chicambco Duthie Yards Devel Todd's Drydock Gaffney Puget Sound Brookwood Fisher Mille Criafield Ames Yarde Roosevelt Western Olen Weat Ivin Hoeffernan Str H. 1 Lovejoy Elliott Bay Kirketind Sehr Bianel Patterson-McDonald Yards Hoobgalla Ramore Union Pacific Pier Yomer Costan Cineyras Cardia Elissa Achra Azalea Henry Wilson Salvator Alice Wawona Bee Corus Motor Sehr Daahi San Wan Aling Anginak Bergen Kodiak Stimson Mille Tr Wisteria Meacham & Babcock Yarde Atr Cinena Ate Chatels Hull Charnta Retort Marine Celates Elwell

Public Markets Update at Westlake Prices and Items

A listing of assorted groceries and prices from Westlake markets includes butter, sirloin steak, lamb chops, sugar cured bacon, macaroni, beans, soap, comb honey, potatoes, pancake flour, pumpkin, Del Monte ketchup, marmalade, mincemeat, and honey. Prices shown include 36¢ for sirloin and 26¢ for pumpkin per can, with various other items and stalls noted.

Westlake

Market Ad Itemlooms for Pike Place Dairy Goods

A dockside market listing shows Pike Place stalls offering pure milk at 63 cents, Carnation tall cans, 13 percent cream, butter for 63 cents, eggs and cheese, flour at 3.06, large tomatoes, corn meal 9 cents, Del Monte tomato sauce four can pack, and a large bottle ketchup.

Pike Place Ptall Dow Tillafiook Oregon

Local Market Ad Clipping Highlights Pantry Staples

A market listing shows prices for Lima beans 2 for 38 cents, corn cakes 3 for 28 cents, honey 2 for 4 cents, Cream of Wheat 2 for 20 cents, Federal milk 6 cents per bottle, Dei Mone or Blue Label ketchup 20 cents, Royal baking powder 17 cents, Master Blend coffee $1.80, Rogers baking powder 24 cents, with various stall references.

Ptalis Rogers

Corner Mtall 192 Creamery Butter and Pantry Staples

Corner Mtall 192 offers creamery butter at 6f e Th 2 Ta for 1.15 and full cream cheese at 290 M Ife jar orange marmalade is 1 cent. Guaranteed oven 8c dozen discounts on two dozen items. Fresh peanut butter 26c Th 2% 47c Margarines fhe The 1.00 pack. Two cans Co operative milk 2Te and 2 cans assorted spices or extracts 15c.

Pretty home on two acres offered for $100

Auction-driven ad describes a two room unit on 2 acre Little City Farms in West with price of 100 dollars and monthly payments of 15 dollars, suggesting easy affordability with employment.

West

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