Mystery of the universe and the ban in odd ad copy
An old newspaper fragment presents a surreal mix of lines on the mystery of the universe and the greatest sin. It references a Grand Cafe at 1414 Sd Ave and includes garbled notes about a Butler barber and bicycle repairs.
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Week Opens Briskly with Piano and Organ Sales
The sales report shows Chickering & Sons, two Kimballs, one Pease and one Hobart M. Cable piano plus a Cornish organ attracting buyers. Customers from competing stores chose our shop for value, quality and clear merit, with promises of the biggest values Seattle’s piano trade has seen.
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Kimballs
Pease
Hobart M. Cable
America
Kimball
Chicago
Piano and Organ Auction Details Prompt Bidder Terms
Fragmentary notice shows sale timings and bids for a piano at 875 to 150 dollars and an organ at 50 dollars. The text requests reasonable terms and extended time for any amicable arrangements. No clear dates, names, or organizations are readable.
Seattle Lands Offer Double Population Growth Promise
District improvements on Utah Atlantic Holgate streets and Spokane Avenue will open up congested areas by grading and planking. Railroads and city developers push tide lands for business and residence as land values soar. many acres south of King Street bought for future terminals, with a 250,000 population goal in five years. Abstracts with perfect title offered, seventy-five land lots for sale at under half value.
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Spokane Avenue
Great Northern, Northern Pacific and Pacific Coast Company
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Mrs Pease Fat Opening Show Features Fashionable Millinery
Mrs M D Pease announces a Fat Opening on Wednesday and Thursday September 16 and 17 showcasing fashionable millinery and suits. She invites old friends and new faces to visit for prompt personal service.
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Million Dollar Contest Closes Saturday at 6 PM
The Star invites readers to submit answers to the million dollar question with up to 300 words on one side of the paper. Entries must be in by 6 PM Saturday, include thoughtful plans for spending a million and the desired outcomes. A committee selects four winning letters.
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