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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1916
Page
6
A mysterious Madam Nine Hee Fort arrives at 14 Union St between Second and Third avenues, offering past life insights and guidance on business affairs marriage luck and success for 86 cents. Readings promise confidentiality and personalized fortune telling.
An advertisement touts Madam Dealy the Gonerat Egyptian as a clairvoyant who can foretell life events, marriages, and enemies, offering past present and future readings. It claims accuracy and promises special readings weekly at De Motel Norris Noom 4 1428 Third Ave.
An old newspaper ad promotes Madam Mellie a renowned clairvoyant and phrenologist. It claims she can reveal past, present, and future life events, including business, love, health, and family matters. The notice touts readings at specific rooms and promises guaranteed results.
Rural land ad describing half-cleared bottom land with stream and timber, accessible by paved road and near a creek, listing price 1406 dollars with easy terms. Mentions Kirkland ferry, Madison Park, and real estate contacts, plus an unrelated local wildcat sighting report at Everett.
In the Western District of Washington Northern Division notice is given that Henry S N Baumann and Amelia Baumann filed bankruptcy. The first meeting of creditors will be held October 11, 1916 at 5:00 PM at the office of Referee in Bankruptcy E L Smith Reading Beattie to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupts. Dated September 29, 1916 Hawking Referee in Bankruptcy
Readable fragments describe daily steamship service from Colman Dock foot of Marion to Victoria and Port Townsend. Mentions Angelee and Port Townsend Anacert routes with uncertain times and destinations.
A dense list of market items and prices appears for South End stalls on Monday. Beef, veal, and pork items mixed with fruits, vegetables, dairy, and pantry staples show varied weights and per unit costs. Notable entries include beef ribeye and sirloin, veal roast and chops, fresh eggs, butter, milk, apples, oranges, grapes, pears, tomatoes, potatoes, and coffee among others. Several stall references mention specific vendors and locations within the market.
In Wenatchee on a Friday a two year old son of Mrs. Leslie Dyson fell into a half-filled water barrel at his grandfather's fruit ranch and drowned. The child had been living with his grandfather while his father served with Canadian troops.
President Wilson addresses Young Men's Democratic clubs in Asbury Park urging clarity on issues. He promises to press GOP on foreign policy tariff and eight hour law while contrasting Democratic prosperity with Republican plans. He condemns disloyalty from pro English elements and appeals to loyal Americans.
The Chester Guardian rebukes Lloyd George for crude criticism of allied aims. It says rejecting neutrals signals violence and weakness and warns that his passionate rhetoric risks lives. It notes daily British casualties and disputes timing in the war.
Governor Ernest Lister will dress the Sons of the Revolution at their regular meeting in the mercial Club rooms on Monday at noon. The program centers on the Debt of Gratitude We Owe to Revolutionary Ancestors.
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