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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1908
Page
7
A 1908 Chicago design describes a handsome two story frame residence with large nearly square roofs. The parlor and dining room connect via sliding doors to form one space for socials. dining room and kitchen are joined unobtrusively. A basement houses laundry and furnace. estimated cost is $4,000.
The piece discusses auto-suggestion and the mind body link citing As a man thinketh in his heart so is he. It warns that persistent negative thinking can cause illness while positive, confident thinking can promote health and vitality. It notes medical shifts toward accepting mental influence on health.
A colonial era style roundup mentions Mrs William Howard Taft backing a ledlot in Egypt and Mars as the first woman barrister Nathalie Michel passing exams. It notes Mary Telisabeth Jones of New York as Cold Srvia Tarlo and Lena Ownsald paying land taxes. The piece cites Mra 7 Tt McCashes as a long serving post mistress of Shermanadale Massachusetts since June. The Newcastle Dushoes plan to live among London’s poor and found St Anthony's wellint of Whitechapel. A Chicago Tribune line ends with a rejected suitor and the kiss of the kissing bug.
The verse from the New York Herald states a playful stance on unrequited love, insisting on a joy-filled life despite wooing on bended knee. It frames unrequited love as the kind that not quite blights happiness.
In a comic strip dialogue Mrs. If discusses divorce due to her husband being unemployed and penniless. Mrs. B questions how she will manage, while Mrs. H says she will rely on alimony. The humor centers on financial dependency after separation.
The Washington Star advises avoiding eat and drink in heat, restraining work and worry, and keeping daily tasks minimal to conserve life amid hot conditions.
A bookstore display shows a price for Bridge Whist For Beginners. The somber salesman warns the cost may be your entire wad as a cautionary tongue in cheek remark.
Farmers in America waste resources, with manure loss and soil fertility drains. The piece urges modern methods to curb waste, citing liquid manure systems and better machinery, weed control, and prudent purchases to prevent mortgage burdens.
Poultry authorities favor muslin curtain fronts over glass walls and pompous designs. Older boxes with tight air failed hens by stifling heat. The trend moves away from weather vanes and cupolas toward practical, economical structures that prioritize ventilation and utilitarian design.
Instructions on forcing hens to molt by limiting feed then heavy feeding to renew feathers before winter. Notes on feed troughs, litter, and prevention of overfattening, plus advice on the best hay cut for horses and a brief on jointers for plows. Ends with Secretary Wilson on accurate labeling of eggs as fresh and penalties for misbranding.
The item lists various figures including B E Sunny of Chicago Telephone, Justice Brewer who visits Atlantic City, Henry W Grady’s son entering politics, Major H O Bissett placed on retired list from Maryland, M Turner of Oklahoma City withdrawing to clear field for T P Gore, Daniel B Collier winning a special prize after a New York horse parade for fifty four years of driving without using a whip, Melville W Fuller re elected as president of the Harvard Law Association, and other justices and judges with birthdays and sessions noted in Athol Massachusetts.
Report notes 13 000 ducks of all ages on the Mentzer duck farm near Chambersburg Pennsylvania. Also mentions California peas harvests and eastern wheat crops as seasonal parallels. A Boston newspaper reports horse meat sold in city markets for beef stews and a Hale Kansas barber markets himself as a versatile beauty and hair specialist. The last ship to Alaska carried Lee Leghorn chickens for Fairbanks buyers to stock home coops at under 25 cents each.
The article notes electricity as a motive power for about twenty five hours and reports rapid progress in wireless telephony with demonstrations across Demark from Lyusky to a distant station. It mentions a proposed alternating current system to reduce tolls, presented at the international telegraph conference in Lishan.
The next congress of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance will be held in Ballanel. Reports note attention to the movement and the participation of unions and representatives from Woollen Australia New Zealand Wyoming Colorado Utah and Idaho.
The National Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee announces active operations from its Washington headquarters. It plans a campaign handbook for broad distribution by July 1 and asks voters to contribute to aid election of a Democratic Congress. James T. Lloyd invites remittances and offers a copy of the handbook to contributors.
Edward von Alstein advises using a flock of sheep to eliminate sumac. Mow the sumac first, then allow sheep to graze the remaining growth. Repeated cutting after flowering but before berry set can destroy it, but grazing offers a cheaper, easier solution.
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