Classified Help Wanted and Services Listings
A dense, old classified column shows varied help wanted and service ads. Items include female and male job requests for mail service and clerical work, driving and auto mechanic roles, dance and music performers, watch and clock repair, teaching driving, and general labor. Nonstandard phrases and partial contact lines appear, with addresses and placeholders such as Equitable Building and Pike Street.
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Oti
Big Oak
J. Leonard
Civil Service Zunner
Equitable
Washington, D.C
Union
Brakenen
Mixed classified ads listing goods and real estate
A dense, mixed-classified page fragment lists items for sale and services including doors, portable saws, cameras, auto repair, furniture, and real estate. It mentions various prices, contact details, and nearby locations like Green Lake and Puget Sound, with numerous 1910s style ads for utilities, boats, and acreage near towns.
Directory listing of Seattle area professionals and services
A cluttered directory page with names and ads for attorneys patent and otherwise, chiropractors, loan services, piano tuners, and medical providers. Notable entries include Frederick Gorman patent attorney, Turner chiropractor, M. B. Loan Co, and J. Strom piano tuner. Several addresses and phone numbers are shown in jumping lines.
Truth in Ads Is Club Aim
Four days of discussion at the National Better Business Bureau conference in Denver led to the formation of the Organization of the National Better Business Bureau Commission of the Advertising Clubs of the World. The new body aims to unify truth in advertising groups and standardize methods across organizations. Board of governors includes Richard H. Lee HJ Kenner William P. Greene George S Langdina Edward L ne.
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George 8. Kahin
Seattle
Better Business Bureau
National Better Business Bureau
Denver
National Betterness Bureau Commission
Oars Advertising Clubs
Pedestrians Hit by Automobiles Reported in 1921
Theeave, 8, was struck Sunday afternoon by a car driven by C. M. Olesen of 624 West 77th Street and later arrested for reckless driving. Mary Barrett, 60, of Cracke, suffered multiple injuries from a Paramount Dye Works delivery car at 614 15th Ave. Eight-year-old Marte was among those mentioned in the incident records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theeave
C. M. Olesen
Weet
Olesen
Mary KB. Barrett
Cotton Ginnings Rise 1921 To Sept 25 As Census Totals Grow
The Census Bureau reports cotton ginned up to Sept 25 shows an increase of over 660,000 bales compared with the previous year. Ginnings for 1921 totaled 1,927,950 running bales, versus 2, a for 1920 and 1,695,214 for 1919.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Smooth as Silk at Wilkes Theatre in Seattle
Seattle audiences saw Willard Mack mystery melodrama Smooth as Silk at Wilkes Theatre with Forest Taylor in the lead. The plot centers on Sir Miles, a clever international crook, with sharp cross and double cross twists and a satisfying denouement.
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Glenn Hughes
Seattle
Wilkes
Willard Mack
Sir
Miles
Forest Taylor
Rene Berryman
Emily Pinter
Miss Pinter
Howard Russell
Freeman Holding
J. Russell
Fred Dunham
Johnny Daly
Arthur Belasco
John Nickerson
Bees Ae
Frank Ory
Chief
Wily Butler
Caat
Arthur Drigoo
Georgia Knowlton
Carrie Lamont
Fart Moore
John H. Elliott
Auto Collides With Street Car Injuring Five
Five people were injured Sunday afternoon when a car crashed into a street car at California Avenue and Massachusetts Street. Mrs. Kate Gardner, 4403 W Seat tle, was hospitalized with facial and head injuries and is in serious condition. John Murphy, driver, suffered cuts and severe bruises. Mrs. Murphy had minor injuries. A woman identified as Mrs. Streaver was cut and shaken. A drunken auto thief stole a car from C L Woodworth and crashed into a plate glass window before fleeing.
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California Ave
Massachusetts St
Kate Gardner
Seattle
City Hospital
John Murphy
Murphy
County Hearings Probe Wage Cuts and Budget Relief
King county leaders hear calls to slash stenographers' wages from 25 to 100 dollars a month amid a push to trim the salary schedule. James T Law of the Tax Reduction council argues for deeper cuts while labor representatives warn against competition with starving workers. Budgets for Seattle and King county are approved with significant reductions totaling over 2.4 million dollars for next year.
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King County
James T. Law
Tax Reduo Council
Claude C. Tamaay
Ramsay
Lawler
M. Jennedy
Kennedy
Tax Reduction Council
Seattle
Tagvy
Oys
Faken
Ie ‘ Tocreone Port
Jone
Board of Commissioners
Monroe man wins $1000 in The Star R-Word Puzzle
Charles F. Johnson of Monroe Washington wins first prize of 1000 in The Star R-Word Picture Puzzle. He thanks the editor and praises the judges and Star staff, noting he and his brother Erik shared word lists and plan to open a job printing office in Everett.
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Charles F. Johnson
Monroe
Washington
The
Star
Everett
Cor
Seattle Star
Erik
Johnson
Monitor
Railway Detective Shoots Man in Car at Spokane Yard
Great Northern detective Hugh A. Boyes shot and killed a man in a fruit car at Hillyard yards in Spokane. The officer ordered the men to raise hands. when Radocevich reached for his gun, the detective fired.
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Spokane
Hugh A. Boyes
Great Northern
Radocevich
Hillyard
Boyes
Sxy
Price
Two Escape From County Stockade Reported
Charles Cooper city prisoner and Frank Corcas state prisoner escaped Sunday night from the county stockade by cutting cell windows. Deputy sheriffs are on their trail.
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Charles Cooper
Frank Corcas
Public Market VIKE ce Stell 17 pure Amercane sugar
A cluttered listing from a public market showcases daily groceries and household goods with numerous stalls and items. It mentions sugar, milk, soap, crackers, coffee, cereals, flour, lard, cheese, and fresh produce among many brands and prices, reflecting a bustling marketplace ledger.
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the. Soc
Borden
the Bsc
Hille
Kelloge
Bratia
Attorney Claims Client Could Have Killed Cops
Attorney Thomas Page filed a motion for trial in superior court for Earl Reid inbaugh after he was fined 1000 dollars and costs in police court. The claim states Reid inbaugh would have been justified if Patrolmen N P Anderson and R F Baerman entered his home without a warrant to search for dope. Bath advertisement note references Boldt's Milk.
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Earl Reidinbaugh
N. P. Anderson
R. F. Baerman
Thomas Page Monday
Reidinbough
Cowen Parkers Demand Buses
Seattle activists push for a $50,000 city bus line to serve Cowen Park, arguing a motor bus service is profitable and preferred over costly street car extensions. E W Bundy, spokesman, says residents will pay higher fares for shorter rides and counters claims of special privilege.
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E. W. Bundy
Seattle
Cowen Parkers
Utilities Committee
Cowen Park
Bundy
Olympia
First Avenue
Su Aing
Sts
Eder BU
Traction Company
Hightower Goes on Trial for Priest Murder
In Redwood City California A Hightower faces trial for the alleged murder of Patrick Heslin of Colma. The defense team of four attorneys and a crowded courtroom marked the start as jurors were sworn and the tedious routine of the case began.
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Redwood City
Cal
A. Hightower
Patrick Heslin
Colma Pera
Light Tower
Mortgage security praised by savings bank division head
Raymond Rihbe addressed the savings bank division of the American Bankers' association Monday, advocating home loans and estate mortgages as best security to increase human happiness and total welfare.
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Raymond Rihbe
Savings Bank Division
American Bankers’ Association
Skinner Honored With Banquet At Rainier Club
D. E. Skinner, famed for gentle singing, was feted at a Rainier club banquet after returning from Europe. He recently completed an exhaustive study of economic conditions focusing on international trade.
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Skinner
D. E. Skinner
Genttle Sing
Europe
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Ny Mae
State OF Ashington Dee
Charac
Northwes
Audi
Eden
Jorgen Olivers
Car Oliverson
Garfield
Fremont Ave
Alkch
Third Ave
Burien Car White Center
Weat Milies
R. Oore
Elliott
Opatte Oore Theatre
Thoie Distante
Fourth Ave
Hater
Sixth Ave
EU Outarbe
Gale
Saab
Eustable
GARAG
Bora Paetory
Green Lake
Universe
Rearona Uu
Gov- Sih
iBmey'hs Motor
North Gameras
Solag
Shir Cate
Rimgeom
Furnitu Brake
Spquire
Edholm
Westlake N
Lehigh
HB. Dowling
Atlantic
Nhwaco Line
Puget Bound
Font
Auburn Ong Boumfee
Drese
Warn”aiker
Nh No. 1
Fred & Haines Co
Grant
Ford
Centragence Inc
Broadway
Pike
Attery Xo
Rhodes
Arcade Bis
Main
Let
Wanna A Mre SR
Ti Mai
Hae Cede
Spain
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Seacoal
Specia
Real Fgtate
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Queen Aare
Amerian Bank
Tome
Graham
Fiein Bros
Bown Nuys
Behiing
Port
C. Hanks
Port Orchard
Wash
Silverdale
A.rp
Bouleva
Nd Ag
City
Renton
C. Peters
Lake Nd Mountaing
Interuran
Foater Ierurban Station
Mutual Life Bidg
Miott
Marcel
Bower
Saly
Herling Macy
A. Willeiksen
Sunpet
Pavonol
Istrict
Wm. RB. Orey
Waht Nerdhieke
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Buildin Department
Floom
Rior
County
Seattle Star Directory
Attornye
FF Ball
von Burke
Frederick FF
Gorm
Seattle Bh
Yhabingcoa
Pk Fh & Turner
Haight
Rid
Pine
Earth Moore
Madison
Ingor
Loriane
Janos
Bari
Hese Spaett
Virginia
Wwarovinds
Taterson
Nate
En Co
University
Natn
J. W. Maupin
Hinckley
Kumatism
Bctatica
Lowe
John Strom
Winiay
Ird Av
TRUTH
CLUB
Seattle Man
Bureau of Missing Relatives
Mar
H. Campbell
Pullman
Waah
John H. Campbell
Mra
Janie Hanson
Dawson «T
Campbell
Broo Sn
Crook
Wilkes Theatre
Helen Keller
MOORE
Moore Theatre
Mins Keller
Anne Sullivan Macy
Miss Keller
Rice
Old Shoes
Harry Conley
Naomi Ray
Marjorie Barrack
Hob la Salie
Mel Rice
George
May la Fevre
Gellis
Palace Hip
George L. Graves
H. L. Knox
Mer
Knox Caulpe
Knox
Hi. M. Taylor
King County Democratic Party
Voner
Jay Thomas
Thomas
Nebraska
Wader
Boldt
Fuzzy Wuzzy Rug Co
Rhone Capita
Morris
D. Armstrong
Louis
Third Seaboard Bldg
Camerpavia & M
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