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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1909
Page
4
The Herald asserts it is the oldest paper on Grays Harbor and has the largest circulation in Chehalis County. Advertising contracts rely on this claim and all money due under contracts could be forfeited if the circulation statement is not absolutely true.
City subscribers are urged to notify the City Messenger Co. if Herald is not received by 6 p m on Mondays and Thursdays. The Inland Empire lum bermen will discuss placing check weighers at Missoula and Whitefish Montana to reweigh carload shipments. Shippers say overweight ranges from five to twenty thousand pounds per car occur due to carelessness. they seek a checking system. Stanford White is to be shown again to justify Thaw. Thaw’s insanity acquittal already ends part of the case as a closed matter.
The statement decries how most Americans pay into tariffs while receiving minimal returns. The remark emphasizes the inequity of tariff policies and questions who truly benefits from protective duties in the economy.
Charles W. Keels disappeared from 4307 Mill Street Spokane Washington on July 6 1909 He is 25 years old 5 feet 7 inches tall 11 pounds weight dark hair blue eyes two upper front teeth missing He is described as ex em pl y able and may have mental impairment after an October injury His wife and family seek information and he may seek barber or office work or a trusted position Mrs Chas W Skeels Pullman Washington is the contact for tips
If your head aches drop in at the Evans Drug Co They have guaranteed cures in powders tablets capsules or wafers.
A bold ad claims Oil of Wintergreen for instant itch relief with DD D Prescription wash. It promotes relief from Summer's prickly heat poison ivy oak and eczema. Red Cross Pharmacy Aberdeen Washington markets the product in period fashion.
Commercial job printing offered at mode rates by Herald Printery located at 40S East Wishkah Street with standard price schedules.
The across the English Channel flight by M Bleriot signals a new era in heavier than air travel. Historians compare it with the first telegraph across the same water as a pivotal milepost. The monoplane feat suggests aeroplanes may become primary air vessels rather than balloons.
A pithy editorial argues Galveston’s response to a sea tempest sets a precedent for other cities to bar out rough riding evils that torment communities.
The movement to save infants expands beyond medicine with the November New Haven conference led by the American Academy of Medicine. Philanthropists educators sanitarians and charity workers will join sections to present data on conditions and experiments in preventing infant mortality as part of the broader effort against race death.
Editorial notes that if continental enemies can attack British homes by air, they could similarly flee to America by the same method, illustrating a paradox of strategic vulnerability and escape routes.
A quirky note claims exclusive yacht travelers to Europe should brace for seasickness and even consider bribing Neptune to invent a denatured remedy. The idea blends travel elitism with mythical humor about ancient seas.
Thousands of bachelors from co ed and women colleges seek exemption from a bachelor tax. A London man plans to dine in Paris then return by air route for coffee and cigars as a turbine marvel shares the headline with the aeroplane for a time.
Fragmentary text describes drownings and risky behavior as a fad. Mentions London jails, starvation, and deaths tied to a deadly pursuit. References to gods, speed, and a grim fate suggest social critique of reckless urban living.
The article traces Alfonso XIII born 1886 and his ascent as constitutional monarch after La Gloriosa. It notes his 1905 marriage to Princess Ena and three children, plus the Jacobin Moroccan crisis following Algeciras Conference and collapse of Sultan Abdul Aziz’s regime.
George Cajones recounts a Sunday trip to the New York art museum with his wife Helen, who insists on viewing Greek statues, gold and silver showcases, and an Egyptian mummy. He notes the wife’s push for cultural enrichment and his own ambivalence at the exhibits.
A historic editorial warns that the tongue harms more than crime or battle. It condemns gossip innuendo and falsehood as sources of sorrow and social unrest while urging restraint calm and compassionate judgment among readers.
A letter by L. W. Rillingsley decries wives who wear virtue as a mask and wield sharp tongues. It laments wage ring snubs that sting and ruin family peace, noting how faults are aired with suavity and drive many homes toward divorce courts.
A testimonial extols Dean's Kidney Pills claiming relief from backache and kidney distress. Mrs. E. L. Harris of Hoquiam Washington reports years of kidney trouble improved after use, with price listed at 59 cents and Foster Milburn Co. as U S agents.
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