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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1913
Page
4
The ad touts Fownes kid gloves with prices from 1.25 to 8.50 a pair, plus twenty dozen street gloves and dress gloves at 9c a pair. It promotes Kayser fabrics, Redfern and Warner corsets, and brocaded models from 2.50 to 4.00, claiming superior value and demonstrations at the department store.
On April 14 in Montesano Judge Ben Sheeks denied a motion for a new trial in the malpractice suit of Robt. Hoffman against Dr. Watkins. The jury had awarded $5,350 in damages.
Five members of the Hoquiam branch of the Western Federation of Motorcyclists rode Sunday to Point Granville beyond Moclips and back, a 70 mile trip. Arnold Polson and F. M. Pabst logged the greatest distance while roads stayed in good shape after rain. Polson rode a Harley Davidson tandem. Pabst on a Flying Merkell took a spill and ducking for a ford but escaped injury.
Letters from North Bangor New York and Ann Arbor Michigan praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing female weakness headaches backaches and monthly troubles. They claim complete relief after using the remedy and urge others to try it.
Arthur Anderson died at 2 a.m. Sunday from injuries suffered when a falling tree killed two companions, R. M. Crockett and Barney Keer, at a Polson logging camp on April 3. His funeral will be held at 2 p.m. in Chehalis under Odd Fellows auspices with Rev. J. W. Beard presiding.
About 80 high school students and patrons were upset when the steamer Kennewick, chartered to take them to a high school debate in Aberdeen, failed a mile below Melbourne. The engine main shaft broke, a tug was sent from Aberdeen, and the Kennewick was towed back to Montesano, arriving at the dock around 1 o'clock.
Local groups led by the Commercial Club petition county officials to build a bridge across the Cloqual lum near the Mason county line 30 to remove the Taylor hill obstruction. Chehalis and Mason county commissioners will meet soon to decide the matter.
A telegram to C. H. Clemons confirms the safe arrival in New York of his daughter Miss Ida Clemons after several months touring Europe. She will visit Washington D C and other eastern points before returning home.
The Southwest Washington Settlers' Agency Chehalis has released bulletin No. 6 listing about 15,000 acres across Chehalis Pacific Lewis Clarke Skamania Mason Thurston and Cowlitz counties. Prices range from 1 to 27.50 per acre with buyers mainly from the East and Midwest. many sales involve 20 to 60 acres. Georges P. Larson secretary and L. W. Field assistant oversee showings daily.
In Elma on April 12 Mrs P L Bourquin earned 98 34 pounds of butter from two cows over February and March. The cows were not blooded and fed only ordinary rations. The family used all milk and cream, with cream hand skimmed. This demonstrates dairying profitability in the county.
Hoquiam will host the next grand lodge session of the A O U W in this state after a contest by Wenatchee and Port Townsend. Over 250 delegates attended Seattle last week, representing about 600 members, and the order reports collateral real estate exceeding 400000 dollars.
The speaker lauds Governor Lister for saving taxpayers millions and building support across California. Critics in the Republican machine are urged to back a cooperative legislature in the next election as the party credits Lister with steady leadership and voter approval.
City carriers failing to deliver the Herald on Tuesday and Friday by 6 p.m. should call the City Messenger Co. at phone 72 to receive a copy immediately.
The passage argues young Americans in high school should study politics and history equally, prioritizing understanding how government works in the present over past events. It compares civic knowledge to mechanics, urging citizens to know and maintain governmental mechanisms for public good, not narrow interests.
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