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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1903
Page
4
The Semi Weekly Aberdeen Herald lists subscription options from two dollars a year with advance-payment discounts. Editor J Cardney proclaims it the oldest Grays Harbor paper with the largest Chehalis county circulation, tying advertising contracts to that claim and forfeiture if untrue.
The New York World notes Spanish bonds sold under 30 during the war while British bonds peaked at 113 percent after 1889. By 1902 Spanish bonds rose to 913, and Britain’s booms during the Boer War left them above 90. The World argues some victories cost more than defeats.
A Chicago editor lectured last week on How to Live Without Work, while a preacher gave a talk titled How a News paper Should Be Conducted. The remarks reflected on media and labor in public discourse.
The quotation describes a partisan mixing method from Bryan's Commoner praising reorganizers. It uses a metaphorical recipe to claim loyal democrats and holters are combined and that the unrepentant holters end up on top, with the remainder discarded by official action.
A cut of 800 600 000 feet of timber in the past logging season shows Maine remains a producer of lumber and timber products. About a third is spruce for pulp mills and the remainder goes to saw mills.
The note remarks that settlements along the Pacific coast are evolving from villages to towns and toward cities. It suggests that few can accurately forecast the distant future without seeming overly optimistic about rapid growth.
Mr. Thomas Vose of Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin writes to the Chicago Chronicle asking how the Chicago platform relates to Jefferson Jackson the Declaration of Independence and the U S Constitution He argues true democrats should stay true to those principles even in defeat The Chronicle notes it will be difficult to answer the question.
The Indianapolis Sentinel notes J Pierpont Morgan protests that a three million dollar tariff on his art purchases is extremely unjust and burdensome. The piece highlights his dismay at paying duties on paintings and statues he has acquired.
A historian argues that tariffs enabled the rise of trusts and business magnates, claiming tariff policies made possible the promotion and accumulation of vast fortunes through consolidated industry and market power.
James E. Lyons departed Chehalis County for North Bend Oregon to supervise the Simpson Lumber Co planing mill box factory and sash and door works. He will earn a handsome salary and receive an interest in the company while friends toast his advancement and long service locally.
Mrs Mary A Vliet of Newcastle Colorado commends Ballards Horehound Syrup as superior to all cough medicines and pleasant to take Her endorsement notes her child asks for it when not needed Ballards Horehound Syrup marketed as cure for pulmonary ailments priced 25 50 and 100 cents at W B Paine Co.
A fragment notes the plan to send the Semi-Weekly Herald to readers in the east. The Aberdeen based typographic group outlines a twice weekly edition reaching distant subscribers.
The report highlights uncertain 1903 shingles demand amid mill shutdowns and price fluctuations. Cypress and red cedar shingles rise on floods and overproduction, while logging innovations like aerial methods emerge. Sound area demand matches supply as log prices hold firm yet regional points show weakness and potential declines.
The Foresters of America and Improved Order of Red Men prepare for their grand lodge meeting in Aberdeen starting March 11. Committees organize reception banquet parade and ball with Westport Beach clam bake and other activities as leaders seek to elect W. H. Pearson grand chief of records.
The notes indicate a payment offer or subscription line for the Semi-Weekly Herald priced at $1.50 annually in advance. No other context or article content is provided to determine a broader event or narrative.
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