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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1918
Page
3
The readable text shows an unclear right ward location near Lake and 104th Avenue with mentions of goods and a loss of about $500 and a percentage figure. The fragmentary note provides no definite names, dates, or actionable details.
West Seattle classified items advertise modern bungalow with fireplace built in tea in kitchen and garage on large lot priced around 2000 by ATRWOOD REALTY CO. Also modern house with range and refrigerator at 1850 with cash down and monthly terms by GATEWOOD REALTY. Additional rooms furnished and two level view lots offered by various listings with terms and local contacts.
113% acres in Okanogan County Washington near Rewster and Columbia River with rail line. 50 acres cultivated, 30 acres tillable, 70 acres timber, remaining good pasture. Small house, barn, chicken house, well. Incumbrance 400 dollars at 8 percent. December 1921. A. FR 502 Burleigh Ave Aber-Wash. Easy terms or for house in Green Lake or Cowen Park district acreage near Elma. Mrs Marino Clausen 1503 F 77th Seattle. R. M. Bateman.
Property listings in Kirkland and nearby areas advertise 80 and 160 acre tracts at 10 to 15 dollars per acre with cash or flexible terms. Also offered are large bearing orchards near Kirkland with specified prices, plus parcels in Lake Forest Park and West Seattle district. Additional notes promote proximity to shipyards, railroads, and waterways with enduring farm amenities and flexible payments.
Advertisements describe parcels southeast of Renton near Ro RR west of Maple Valley with 45 to 60 dollars an acre and cash options, plus quarter and half acre city water lots near Fauntleroy, over 120 tracts sold, and multiple listings from Holmes and Haring, A M Schillestad, T H H Gilham, and Robert Malley Co with prices from four thousand dollars to one dollar per acre and monthly terms, urging buyers to act now.
A compact property description notes 2% acres with a stream, standing timber, and a Jersey cow with chickens. Improvements include incubator brooders stove and adjoining improved places on a county road near a school and downtown work. Price 1500 dollars with possible small cash payment and balance 20 dollars.
Classified items include a directory sale near Auburn with a 10acre ranch and stock, plus a large Tacoma lot along with references to Liberty bonds and various stocks. Advertisements mention real estate near shipyards, a small store near school, and attorneys at law with contact details. Many names and addresses appear, with multiple financial offers and services.
Classified item listing multiple notices advertising a table board restaurant for sale with cheap rent and cash daily income of 175 to 200. It emphasizes urgency owner has other business and will sell immediately with possible terms. Also lists unrelated notices on hall rental, jewelry buyers, nursing services, music lessons, and other ads.
Orders from the navy department specify that 700 students will be enrolled in the naval students section training corps at the University of Washington and 60 at the State college at Pullman. Classes will open about October 1. High school graduates may take advantage of this opportunity.
In Paris on September 18 King Victor Emmanuel of Italy told a Mafin correspondent that Austria Hungary’s civilian population may suffer but its army remains a very strong force. He noted a barrier between front and rear and praised AustroHungarian troops despite hardships.
The Sons of Israel lodge will hold a dance on Sunday September 29 at Washington hall 14th Ave and Mirat. Proceeds go to the Our Boys in France Tobacco Fund. Dance committee is led by David Fink and Harry Dichstein.
Police chase after a thief who stole a sealed bottle containing nickels dimes and pennies for the Belgian relief fund. The latest loss occurred in the Henry building hallway about 1 am Wednesday. Officer V Alemeerach spotted a boy with a bottle at Western Ave and Madison St at 7 am. the youth dropped the bottle and fled.
Friday noon luncheon by the Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club lists Rear Admiral Robert Coonz Commander of the 13th naval district Rear Admiral James H. Glennon as incoming commander and Governor Ernest Lister as guest of honor. The event will be in the Masonic club rooms Arcade building.
A vintage note links thrift stamps to security by suggesting saving as a defense measure. The item nudges readers to collect stamps as a patriotic practice and deterrent against invasion.
An ad claims Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets revive worn out stomachs and relieve indigestion symptoms like sourness, gas, and bloating. It touts the product as the most effective remedy available at drug stores in the United States or Canada, priced at 50 cents a box.
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