Classified notices and ads blurred near Seattle Star office
Fragmented page item reports postal notices and classified ads from Seattle Washington. Mentions Ballard Street Sunset areas, post office address labels, and a drug store ad corner Pike Street. Includes subscription notices, device about discontinued or expired subscriptions, and public notices in a busy city environment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Star
Lee
Tnt Cna
Heventh Avenue
Qhatone Seseseneer
Gonken
Ballard Stan Agencwen
Postoffice
Beattle Washington
Fick
Raglbym Drug Store
Pike Street
City Fights Tuberculosis With New Free Camp
New York City faces 29000 TB cases with rising hospital admissions in congested districts. A $250000 free sanitarium plan will open at a 1290 acre Shawangunk site in Orange County with nine farms. Treatment is free and aimed at incipient cases, offering work and three to six month cures through fresh air sunlight and outdoor exercise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Shawangunk Mountains
Orange County
Health Department
The Day of the Specialist and the Skilled Labor Crisis
The piece argues about unemployment in England and across the ocean with the Salvation Army sending workers to Australia and Canada. It warns that unskilled workers risk becoming mere muscle, losing individuality and security, while stressing the urgent need to specialize and train the rising generation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
London
Salvation Army
Australia
Canada
Detecting counterfeit by knowing the good
The author uses bank teller wisdom to argue that recognizing false in any field comes from familiarity with what is good. Skilled observers in money, eggs, music, and behavior detect flaws quickly by practicing the right and avoiding the wrong. The rule: know the good to recognize the bad in life.
Glasgow’s street cars a decade longer in the red
Glasgow operates its own street car system with strict non political control, claiming profits fund depreciation and city funds. In 11 years the system paid interest, built a sinking fund, paid taxes, and handed money to the treasury while offering cheaper fares and extensive routes for 1,000,000 people via 683 cars and 17 routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Way
Electric Light Department
Gas
Water Works
Treasury
Ths
City Treasury
Sowage Ge
Defecta
The Day of the Frump for Women Has Passed
Mise M Carey Thomas of Haverford College urges women to discard sloppy dress and embrace neat, simple clothing. She argues outward appearance reflects inner state and calls for quick, affordable outfits in clean ginghams and calicoes, dismissing "Mother Hubbards" and ill fitting robes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mawr College
Weather and whimsy mix in scattered column fragments
A jumble of quotes and snippets from a century past, including jokes about czars and temperatures, a mock letter from an old subscriber, patient observations on crime and insurance, and a wandering porter’s tour of North Dakota homesteads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern Tunnel
North Dakota
A Berkelin Girl Chooses Work Over Comfort
In a family dispute over money and status, a young Berkelin girl volunteers to take a paid position as adopted daughter in the Prudence household in New York. She agrees to twenty five dollars a month including care of Aunt Prudence, a cat, and canary, challenging family expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnabus
Mother
Eleanor
Barnabus Berkelln
Barnabas
Uncle Barnabus
Eleanor Lowing
Bourne
New York
Susy
Uncle Barnabun
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Hrya
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Pehaw
Mr. Reuben Sickles
Mra. Sickles
Sarah Bernhardt
Bernard Shaw
D. M
Barnabus Berkelin
Mr. Prudence
Eastern Outfitting Co., (Inc
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Reliable Credit House
Pike St
Fifth Ave
Palmer
Burton
Quaker Ptico
Hurton
Hoff
Dena
Hoffa
Ask Pamphleta
E. Wee Ae
The
Quaker Drug CO
First Avenue
Regina Music Boxes
Sherman, Clay & Coo
Emerson
Oil Second Ave
San Francisco
Tacoma
Washeland, Cal
C. D. Hilman
Duwamish Bridge
Kohler & Chase
Second Avenue
the Star
the Star Publishing CO
Eno
Bract Optical Company
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Second Ave
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