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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1917

Page

3

Two Acre Property Near Town With Updated House and Chicken Houses

Two acre parcel close to town offers a livework setup with a renovated three room house and several chicken houses. Land is cleared and cultivated, with fruit trees and level terrain, in a settled district near a graded school and stores. Term s are 100 dollars cash, $10 monthly thereafter. Call 202 New York Pilock, ask for Mr. Gilgen.

Well Settle New York Pilock Gilgen Hackworth Boston Bie

Job ads and sales notices clutter Seattle page

Classified fragments show logging crews, nursery ads, paper routes, housekeeper wanted, chocolate dippers, brick handlers, candy shop owners, and various sales pitches. Listings mention Bremerton proximity, Port Orchard, Seattle streets, and multiple employment and business opportunities with prices and contact hints.

Local Market Listings and Prices From Pike Place

The notice lists stalls with varied goods including maple sugar jam pancake flour and flour blends, salmon and veal roasts, beef cuts and hamburger, potatoes and Yakima Gem potatoes, canned fruits such as pears and peaches, tomatoes, oats, butter and cheese. Prices are given per pound or per sack, with multiple stalls offering specials like 2 for 2.00 or 10 cents per pound.

N. Y Marty Hose

Local Market Goods List Shows Varied Goods and Prices

A cluttered price sheet lists groceries and packaged items across stalls. Entries include sugar, toilet paper, figs, sauerkraut, sardines, beans, butter, coffee, and meats with unit prices and weights, reflecting a busy shop inventory and sale offerings.

Hospitals to reclaim war wounded men

United Press reports reclamation hospitals will be permanent nationwide to care for wounded from European battles and to rehabilitate them for new occupations. Sites have been chosen in New York Boston and Washington with more planned including Chicago. Dercle says he has been wounded 97 times yet will return to the front.

United Prees Chicago United Press Today EB. B. Bracket Surgeon General's Department Mad Bracket New York Boston Washington Clinic American Medical Society Hickley Moynahan Col C. H. Dercle Dercle

Acquitted man testifies for alleged partner in holdup

Frank Kelly, cleared of robbing John Isturtas, a Pilipino, testified for Thomas Hynes a former newsboy charged with complicity in the same robbery. Isturtas says the trio jumped from a car and held him up in the incident before Superior Judge Frater.

Frank Kelly John Isturtas Witnes Frater’ Department Thomas Hynes

Sanitary Mall Daily Grocery Prices Listing

A dense OCR style grocery list showing prices for flour large peaches apples cider vinegar molasses salt pink salmon Ghirardelli chocolate honey artichokes beans cucumbers ranges juicy pears and other pantry items. Multiple brands and quantities reported with per unit and per pound pricing. Some items include promotional offers with purchase requirements and assorted breakfast and canned goods.

Sanitary Mall Ile New Orleans Eaverkract Lee

Westlake Supermarket Sale List Aptly Names Items and Prices

A dense OCR style grocery list from Westlake markets details numerous items with prices including Mtall and Stall sections. Items include sugar, milk, beans, corn meal, molasses, vinegar, margarine, eggs, olive oil, coffee, coconut, potatoes, apples, onions, carrots, fish, canned goods, and baking supplies with varying unit and bulk prices. The list reads like a period shopping catalog with many brand names and price points.

New Orleans Armours Oregon

Phone Girls Bid to Avert Northwest Strike

Organized telephone girls from Seattle and other Northwest cities travel to San Francisco to confer with Pacific Telephone and Telegraph officials to prevent a general electrical workers strike set to begin Saturday night. Federal mediator Mortimer Fleinbaker continues his efforts as district president John Morgenthaler warns union leaders may struggle to keep workers at work if postponement is pushed. U S Senator W S Jones spoke at a Renton mass meeting on Liberty Bond sales.

United Presse San Francisco Seattle Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co Electrical Workers Mortimer Flelnbaker John Morgenthaler

Proctor Dental Offer Promises Pain Free Tooth Treatments

A dental message proclaims pain free service for extractions fillings crowns and general tooth care. It claims capability to treat acute abscessed conditions without pain and delivers assurances of comfort during procedures.

Sterling Dentistry Ad Promises Free Consultation and Low Prices

An advertisement touts Sterling Dentistry offering a free consultation, guaranteed satisfaction for twelve years, and the lowest prices in town for high quality dental work. It emphasizes precise mouth measurements and the use of premium materials.

Beaux Art Village Walks A Mile Amid Dock Dispute

The Beaux Art colony feud grows as trustees split over private docks and road dedications. Bob Bridges of the port commission orders a three day deadline to dedicate a public dock or risk losing boat service. With one trustee resigning and no by laws, residents trek to the county dock while a deadlock persists.

Bob Bridges Port Commission Anderson Steamboat Co Mercer Peaux Arta de Rit de Bit Bob

Far and Near Myrtle Chapter Plans Rum Mage Sale

The Far and Near Myrtle Chapter No 48 Eastern Star schedules a rummage sale for October 26 and 27 at 903 First Ave beside the Rainier Grand hotel. Capt Charlee A Brinkley heads to Ft Riley to join the federal quartermaster corps after eight years as a Seattle attorney. John Erickson, sought on a statutory charge, was arrested by county officers. Wives and sweethearts of servicemen in the U S 8 South Dakota group plan a Christmas boxes club at the Bon Marche sixth floor club rooms Thursday at 2 p m. Police seized a barrel of cider from P V Crestetto, and he is out on 500 bond after the alcohol content was 6 4 percent. Joseph Sargers was injured when hit by a car driven by O A Hall at Ballard Ave and West 58th Street. The Pacific Northwest Rose Society meets Friday noon at the Metropolitan Club room to elect officers. Articles for the Pioneer Paper Co of Seattle were filed in Olympia, capitalized at 76000. Mary Locke of Kellogg Idaho asks Seattle police to locate her 16-year-old son William who left home last June. Clyde Casting Co begins construction on a foundry at Al ki ave near Spokane street after the old foundry burned October 11.

Myrtle Order of the Eastern Star First Ave Rainier Grand Hotel Charlee A. Brinkley Seattle Ft. Riley Kaw Federal Quartermaster's Department John Erickson U. S South Dakota P. V. Crestetto Priest Joseph Sargers W. 68Th St Pacific Northwest Rose Society Metropolitan Club Stuart Building Pioneer Paper Co Olympia Mary Locke Kellogg Idaho William Clyde Casting Co Alkiave Spokanest

Naval Recruiting Boys Boost Liberty Loan Total

Fourteen officers and men connected with the Seattle naval recruiting station have subscribed to 25,550 in the Second Liberty Loan drive. Chief Master at Arms Westroim reported more men to come in as the drive continues.

Naval Seattle Arms Westroim

Tacoma social leader Grace Cain dies by gas

Grace Pulliam Cain, noted social figure and wife of Coast Lumberman president Y Cain, is found dead in Tacoma from inhaling gas fumes at her home. She had recently returned from California and appeared despondent. Her brother Harry Kam, former head of the National Baseball League, had died by self action in New York years earlier.

Tacoma Grace Pulliam Cain Y. Cain The Coast Lumberman Cain California

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