10 Aug 1905
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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1905
Page
1
The last legislature amended the compulsory school attendance law to require all children aged 8 to 15 to enroll on opening day and remain in school for the full term. Attendance officers gain broader powers to arrest truants and enforce compliance in towns, villages, and districts, with custody and enforcement rules outlined.
At the Aberdeen council meeting the Wishkah River bridge dominated discussion with funding plans and opposition to a toll bridge. Mayor Lindstrom revealed a restraining order delaying shack removals while other items including veneer district proposals and street work were addressed.
A promising remedy claims to cure piles including itching bleeding and protruding types in 6 to 14 days with first application giving relief. Druggists refund money if no cure and 50 cents price. Orders prepaid by mail from Paris Medicine Co St Louis MO.
A historical advertisement promotes a cold cure claiming one day relief with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It notes refunds if ineffective and features E. W. Grove's signature on each box as a branding element.
The prospectus extols Aberdeen as a well built metropolis with Grays Harbor status, highlighting bustling enterprise and unrivaled advantages for manufacturing and commerce. Facts and figures are presented to support the claims.
Aberdeen features rapid population growth from 1900 to 1905, a booming lumber and shipping industry, multiple mills, shipyards, and a growing electrical and streetcar system. The city portfolio includes banks, hotels, schools, water and sewer, rail links, a large new gas plant, a 90 acre park, and active salmon and clam canneries supporting a thriving regional economy.
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