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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1898
Page
8
The readable fragments reference Greeks and ancient items, suggesting a discussion of antiquities tied to a long historical timeline. The material hints at a focus on old artifacts not fully deciphered in the snippet.
Crown gall threatens peach apple and pear trees with rough galls at the crown limiting sap flow and killing affected trees. Practical advice covers removing galls on small roots to save trees and burning contaminated stock. Other notes describe egg transport in a candy pail with bran layers, weed control with wheel hoe, crop moisture focus for potatoes and roots, and hints on poultry care and crop irrigation.
The article outlines the severe challenges of fueling naval vessels at sea. It notes the high costs of transferring coal from colliers, with ships like the St Louis and the Trarvard spending over 50000 dollars annually, and explains the dangerous, time consuming process requiring skilled crews, cables, fenders, anchors, and careful maneuvering in all seas.
Mil Horst reports decades of illness including womb trouble and leucorrhea. After five bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound she improves significantly and credits the remedy for recovery. The piece invites women to seek advice at the Lynn Massachusetts office, labeling the guidance as “Bad advice to women.”
Protect newly set grafts with a conical paper cap to guard against drying winds until union is complete. July is ideal for sowing turnips. prepare fine soil, drill seeds in rows for horse hoes, and use ample seed to counter fly damage as plants emerge.
A Wide World photograph depicts a prisoner confined in a cage as punishment, with observers noting the harsh method and its grim implications. The caption highlights the cruelty and the inhumane treatment subjects face in such displays.
Dr James K Hosmer visiting Boston meets Edward Everett Hale at the new public library as they discuss archives and a joke about where Noah kept his bees. The quip surfaces in a Summer Piazza Stories feature in the August Ladies Home Journal.
A New York State doctor aged 109 volunteers his services to the president and hopes to serve as a surgeon. He can read without glasses and walks 10 to 1 miles daily. The piece also touts Hostetters Stomach Bitters for various ailments and mentions a dwarfed race said to live along the Catalonian border in Spain.
The new improved Stoughton wagons stand the racket with three more car loads on the way. Free catalogue offered. John Poole, sole agent, foot of Morrison street, Portland, Or.
Professor Leist of Moscow asserts finding a terrestrial magnetic pole at Kotchetovka in Kursk government, Russia. A scientist notes silk yield of spiders is so tiny that 663 522 specimens would be needed for one pound of thread.
An old advertisement pitches Allen’s Foot-Base powder for feet with claims of curing sore feet and easing new shoes. It references 10,000 testimonials and a free sample offer from Allen Olmsted in Le Roy New York. A stray note observes sheep thrive in pastures with moles due to better drainage.
The public is urged to seek Dr T H White at 271 Morrison Street Portland Oregon for modern electrical appliances and artistic crown and bridge work. All procedures are painless with his methods and patients gain functional, attractive teeth with no pain.
A grim account describes a criminal imprisoned in a cage within a Chinese empire jurisdiction and left to die of starvation as punishment. The report notes the harsh justice methods used and the brutal severity of the sentence.
Chambers Journal recounts the fife's use from 1534 France under Francis I to England's muster rolls, noting Shakespeare and old writers framing the fife as a wry neck musician. It traces waning popularity by James II and cites Sir James Turner on pay and discipline.
Describes cigarette or cigar girls seen near Manila bridges each sunset. Notes their varied ages from twelve to fifty, their Indian-inspired dress, and striking eyes and figures. Also mentions social cues about drinking and courting, reflecting a dated, colorful urban scene.
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