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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1909
Page
7
President Taft urges cities to provide playgrounds to keep children engaged in wholesome, healthful activity. He argues urban idleness breeds vice and confinement harms health, while well designed spaces build strength, discipline, and moral character in boys and girls.
The long description presents a one story bungalow like home plan by Muauny Times-House, built complete for about 1800 dollars. It details cement foundation without basement Cedar siding cedar shingles plastered walls and gas electric fixtures with porcelain plumbing. The dining bay and light from windows create three directional views while bedrooms have exterior light and ample space.
The article explains how different materials absorb sound in an auditorium. It lists an audience absorbing 96 percent, Persian rug 29 percent, upholstery or paintings 28 percent, curtains 23 percent, lino on floor 12 percent, pine floor 6 percent, glass 34 percent, brick or plaster 14 percent, and notes why voices must be louder to reach a large audience and echoes improve when a hall fills.
Austin M Wade announces active practice in state and federal courts. Office located at Wishkah Block corner of G and Wishkah Streets.
Carl C. Ritenour as administrator announces a private sale of Ben Dean estate personal property in Aberdeen Chehalis County Washington. The bid sale occurs August 7 1909 at 10 AM at J C Cross Wishkah Block Aberdeen with cash payments and 10 percent to admin on sale day and balance on court confirmation. The administrator may reject bids and all sales are subject to court confirmation.
Julius L. Baer files a foreclosure suit in Chehalis County Superior Court against William Mauser and unknowns for nonpayment of delinquent taxes on Lots 19 and 20 in Block 0 in Depot Addition. The notice cites delinquent tax totals from 1904 to 1908 with penalties and interest at 15 percent, and warns defendants to plead within sixty days of the first publication, or a judgment will be entered foreclosing the lien.
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