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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1917

Page

5

Miscellaneous ads and notices from 1931 storefronts

A jumble of fragmented classified lines references service flags, a Webb Kitchen & Co listing, a university item at 11, Kavanaugh 18, and miscellaneous wanted ads. The text mentions Weed suite and other articles, with a note to call Pacific Auction Co at Main 6586 for best offers.

Webb Kitchen & Co University Mt. Kavanaugich Pacific Smith Jewelry SMITH Smith Jewelry Mfg Hippodrome Hote NATAE N. W Ballard Kodakera Jacobs P.L Madam Crane Madison Cable Lessona Pantages Pidgeer Bybee Third Ave Greene Holland Fourth and Jefferson Court House Brasily Bertha Nelson

Clairvoyants and phrenologists advertise services in Seattle

A collage of advert types lists many readers from clairvoyants and phrenologists to palmists and spiritists in Seattle. Names include Madam Frank Madam Kathryn Madame Marie and Professor Sweetner offering card and garden readings with varied rates. Legal notices warn of bankruptcy sale and job services. The items reflect a bustling early 20th century urban advice economy with multiple small ads and a formal bankruptcy notice.

Westlake Market Price List Collage

A fragmented price board shows stalls with random grocery items including margarine full cream cheese peanut butter milk sugar potatoes bread cookies baking powder macaroni and spaghetti and other staples with varied prices per item or per case. Items appear under stalls 167 105 117 156 and 18 with prices ranging from 0c to $5.45.

Westlake Borden's Burbank

Prices and Goods Listed at Local Markets

A fragmented inventory lists multiple stalls and items including tea, sugar, beans, oats, milk, potatoes, grapes, cabbage, lemons, huckleberries, butter, peanut butter, sauerkraut, apples, and baking chocolate with prices per unit or per quantity. Stores include The India or Ceylon tea, Red Seal Grocery Annex, and Pine Gt Stone’s, with stall numbers 129, 120, 192, 109, 111, 24, 19, 16.

India Ceylon Mt. Vernon Burbank Stone's Brick Baker's Baker's Red Seal Grocery Annex

Local Market Ads Stall List Prices and Goods

South End Stall offers T bone steak at 20¢ per lb and round steak at 20¢ per lb. Anderson's advertises Federal milk at 5.40 dollars per case and local flour at 2.76 dollars per sack. Sugar sells for 1.00 per 12 lb. Clean Kasay soap priced at 45 cents for 10 bars.

South End Anderson

Local Store Ad Highlights Baked Goods and Essentials

Glows starch Kingeford's 12¢ a package, potato flour Wepke, napththa washing powder 27¢ per package. Kerr's jar caps 21¢ each. Stall 48 best Jersey butter 50¢ a pound. Best storage exemplars price 60. Ples 12¢ each, cup cakes 206 per dozen.

Kingeford’s Kerr's Jersey

Hardware men take 250000 of Liberty Loan

The Seattle Hardware Co subscribed a quarter of a million dollars to the second Liberty Loan on opening day, with John B. Agen adding 100000. Agen had also invested 100000 in the first loan. Labor groups led by Councilman Robert Hesketh push the drive, with the Central Labor Council backing the effort and bankers pledging support to assist workers unable to meet payments.

Seattle Hardware Co John B. Agen Hardware Frank Black California Robert Hesketh Seattle Second Avenue Yester Way Pike St All Creeds R. R. Fox Liberty Loan Washington Coast Artillery

Police vow to use full limit in slugger hunt

Ingham Police Chief Book vows officers will push hard to catch the assailant blamed for attacking women. He urges calm and cooperation from the public while noting many calls may be unfounded. Mayor Gill questions proof and cites a past misidentification. Neighborhood reports rise from Mrs Caldwell and Henry Prince as suspicious strangers arrive.

Ingham Beckingham Bunk Gill H. M. Caldwell Ave Henry M. Prince EL John

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