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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1909
Page
6
Crowded morning clash at Lincoln Street shows two dozen Spokane rooters and Broad Street supporters clashing after a Lincoln ace was targeted. Youths yelled, punches flew, and police intervened after the fray spread among players and onlookers near the hotel.
Drona Club schedules a Wednesday gathering at the Improvement Club and Methodist church area. A discussion on Parks and a set of resolutions including a request for county commissioners’ investigation at the County hospital are expected.
A dispute erupts as priests protest the church interdiction and its impact on Catholic students. The row centers on church authorities clashing with civil influences over education and guidance for young parishioners.
Me winter pasture offered by John Wal ere. Phone Main 432 for details. Also buyers urged to see our classified real estate listings.
A seated figure reads a Marie Corelli book while a snake lunges behind her. A boy with an upraised stick appears ready to intervene. The artist claims the scene is one of his cleverest deceptions and promises a Monday reversal to change the image entirely.
A Mother article portrays child divorce orphans like baby Alice daughter of Col and Mrs John Jacob Astor. It laments homes disrupted by divorce and cites Vanderbilts and others as examples of parental separation affecting children. The piece contrasts fragile innocence with a world of shifting guardianships and lost certainty.
The notice advertises repair services for various items including ing gun and locksmithing with experimental work and models. It emphasizes reasonable prices and invites readers to try the shop at 225 Seneca, corner of Third, downstairs.
A repair shop one block north of the Westlake Market on Sixth ay offers swift mending for trunks grips and furniture at reasonable rates. It advertises an expert on English and sad dies employed and lists phone Ind. 2735.
The article lists wholesale average prices for meats and feed with notes on quality grades and item descriptions. It covers eggs, ducks, turkeys, dressed meats, and livestock, including round steer and lamb, with price ranges and terminology typical of market reports.
The article argues the 1910 motor car season will be the greatest ever with speculative statistics predicting two to five times the prior American output. It suggests the United States will see a tremendous surge in car production this year.
A Studebaker Jandaulet finished in elaborate gold plating was shipped from South Hiend Ltd to San Francisco. All metal trimmings including headdebts, aide lights, tall lamp, grease cups, bub caps, body handies, inside and outside elements, horn, tube, moldings, gear shift lever, emergency brake, glass front, hood hinges, handies, and catches are plated.
An article argues against letting colds run unchecked and warns of throat and lung irritation leading to pneumonia. It promotes a home mix of glycerine and Virgin Olive Oil of Pine Compound as a simple, inexpensive cure, claiming a teaspoonful four times daily can break up a cold in a day and cure curable coughs. It notes Leach Chemical Co. of Cincinnati as the producer and recommends pharmacists dispense it.
A local ad promotes buying paint and brushes at Federal Paint and Wall Paper Co located at 1914 Irgt Ave. It notes a crew of workmen are available for hire if customers prefer not to do the work themselves.
The Raven Drug Co at 1416 Becend Ave highlights how doctors prescribing can be best supported by a druggist skilled in compounding. The note emphasizes efficient collaboration between medical and pharmaceutical staff.
The Pierce-Arrow Motor Car company of Buffalo held the Glidden tour trophies and the Mower runabout prize for another year. They had sought Lloyds insurance on the tour results and on a perfect score by four Pierce-Arrow entries. Lloyds declined the policy, but Pierce-Arrow later secured both trophies and perfect finishes in both contests.
Charles A. Girosch of Piqua Ohio converts a motor vehicle into a bread wagon for his bakery business. He previously used a horse drawn delivery wagon and now uses Swiss bells under the top extension over the driver's seat to announce the new motor bread wagon.
Fragmentary OCR states Davenports lounges and Jani tary Couches in an event array with mentions of a Waldorf Ride and a Pike. The readable items reference a venue setup and product names but lack clear dates or outcomes.
The plan to organize a Canadian company to manufacture motor cars from the KB. M. Fr. and Studebaker designs moves forward. A Walkerville Globe Furniture Co. plant offers a suitable factory site with Walker family interest. The aim is to meet British possessions demand while shipping from Canada to gain a 99 percent duty rebate.
The honorary commercial commission of Japan visited the H. H. Franklin Manufacturing Co. in Syracuse during their two day stay. They intend to import cars in large numbers and boost Japanese car usage after their tour of the United States.
Studebaker general manager Hayden Eames and advertising head EB LeRoy Pelletier completed a 20 day tour covering Salt Lake City San Francisco Portland Seattle Minneapolis and Chicago. Eames says demand for medium priced family cars is rising beyond supply due to modern mass production with prices around 2400 now halved, creating a fourfold demand.
Since 1905 show management revolutionized auto exhibit displays. A Garden show committee standardizes sign size and design while expert decorators handle lighting and decor, introducing eighty foot lamp posts with red car names on white glass. Fifty main floor and thirty balcony signposts will feature car names seen from all vantage points.
At the annual meeting held at 7 East 424 Street New York the association elected officers and an executive committee. Charles Clifton was chosen president, 8. T. Davis Jr. vice president, L. H. Kittredge secretary, Col. George Pope treasurer, and the executive committee includes Chas. Clifton Hugh Chalmers 8. T. Davis Jr. Herbert Lloyd and Thos. Henderson.
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