Carelessness Alleged In Sailor Union Shipwreck Report
William Gohl of Aberdeen Sailors Union charges Captain Jacobsen and Mate Holmes with careless navigation after the Falk ran ashore at Copalis rocks twelve miles from Grays Harbor on April 1. Gohl cites crew statements seeking investigation and criticizes the master for staying below during danger and for billeting wrecked sailors in a barn rather than at a hotel.
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Jacobsen
Mate Holmes
Charles Walk
William Gohl
Aberdeen
Sailors’ Union of the Pacific
Falk
Copalis Rocks
Grays Harbor
Gohl
Washingreen
Frederickson
Simple Wash Cures Eczema Claim Promoted
An advertisement argues eczema is a skin germ disease curable by a liquid mix of oil of wintergreen thymol glycerine and other agents called D D D Prescription. It claims instant itch relief and permanent cures with D D D Soap recommended by Red Cross Pharmacy.
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Red Cross Pharmacy
Pail and Tub Factory Opens Coast Plant in Aberdeen
The Pacific Coast branch of the Bousfield Manufacturing Co. of Minneapolis will locate at South Aberdeen with a $50,000 plant, hiring 75 to 100 men. Construction to start within 30 days. The site choice followed efforts by President Patterson and the Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce.
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Bousfield
Aberdeen
Pacific Coast
Bousfield Manufacturing Co
Minneapolis
South Aberdeen
Raymond
South Bend
Hoquiam
Patterson
Chamber of Commerce
Aberdeen School District Registration Books Closing Date
The Aberdeen School District No 5 Chehalis County Washington closes the voter registration books at 7 p m on April 19 1909 for the April 24 1909 bond election. Unregistered voters cannot vote. All qualified voters must register to vote in the election.
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Aberdeen
Chehalis County
Washington
Board of Directors
Boost Your Town With Cheerfulness and Civic Duty
A Bennington Mass Banner inspired editorial urges residents to avoid knocking public enterprises and to support local merchants and events. It extols optimism, charitable judgment, and majority rule as keys to a thriving community where families want to live and invest.
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Bennington
Mass
Civic progress through teaching taste to children
The Los Angeles Times argues progress in city beautification hinges on cultivating taste in school children. It laments overemphasis on rote schooling and urges integrating culture with learning to foster durable civic renewal at home and in the community.
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California
Los Angeles Times
Trimming of Trees Needs Expert Care and Forester Guidance
A spring reminder urges careful pruning by expert tree men. Different trees require special handling, including elms and oaks. Community programs should have pruning overseen by a city forester for health and proper growth.
School Ground Planting on Arbor Day
Arbor Day tree selection should be done by those with proven experience. Too many pick trees for appearance, not suitability, leading to high maintenance and poor results. The school yard calls for careful choice focused on usefulness, not experiments.
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Sailors Union
Chas
Louise J. Savigny
Gower
Olfleen
Lids
Abbeta
Civic Progress
J. J. Kaufman CO
For All
J.J. Kaufman CO
East Heron Street
Aberdeen Carriage Company
Peter Issen
General Blacksmiths
Wishkah Street
East Hume St
Aberdeen Livery & Transfer Co, C. E. Murray
Aberdeen Meat Market
South G. S
Tal
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