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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1913
Page
4
The Herald of Rays Harbor advertises as Che Halle county’s oldest paper with the largest circulation. Advertising contracts hinge on this claim and all money under such contracts may be forfeited if the statement is not absolutely true.
The Spokane Spokesman Review reports that Secretary Bryan’s peace plan envisions any bilateral dispute unresolved by diplomats be submitted to an international commission. Armaments would pause during investigation and nations may not escalate conflicts, with the commission acting autonomously if needed. Universal adoption of the concept is urged.
Quote from William Jennings Bryan argues children should be raised in religion not left to decide later. He asserts that denying faith at twenty-one means abandoning belief in God and Christ and warns that parents bear responsibility for shaping a child’s life.
A motivational piece urging boys to develop work discipline creativity and character. It emphasizes initiative, vision, and moral courage over mere pay, stresses beginning at the bottom, choosing a calling, and aiming for the highest job while avoiding flattery and clock watching.
In lighthearted exchanges from various jokes, siblings debate a simple trip with Sue insisting they went up and down hills by auto, while Johni-Sue argues about airships and directions. Other bits include a man remarking on women’s fashion and a joke about letters received at home.
A preacher urges the church to drive a broad social reform against the social evil. He warns against an all evil focus, stresses public opinion and law as steps, and calls the church to awaken personal responsibility to God as the lasting regenerating force.
Analysis argues future wars depend on productive capacity not troop counts. Nations behind in production will weaken. governments should disarm and boost productivity to strengthen national power. The essay urges shifting resources from large militaries to productive industry for lasting strength.
The exchange narrates a tale of a man disinheriting his son who wed a chambermaid and left all to a college. The judge notes the will requires the college to hire the son at seven dollars a week to cut coupons.
An angry woman tells police Captain she wants her husband arrested after he allegedly attempted to strike her. The captain asks where to find him and she replies he is in the emergency hospital in Chicago.
A Tribune style critique notes a candidate asking to budget 500 dollars for clerical costs while questioning the need for a chaplain for a sheriff bid. The chatter reflects public concern over campaign spending and personal modernization.
The Washington Herald and Kansas City Star exchange sharp, playful remarks about women in journalism and suffrage era business. The dialogue references a grandfather’s long-ago settlement and hints at gendered duties in editorial departments.
A young French gentleman rider M. Roger Cavailhon, after winning his hundredth steeplechase, was drafted for one year. He asked to join the cavalry, arguing he was a skilled horseman, but the military council refused since a year’s service would not save time for him to learn to ride.
Henry W. Savage presents Everywoman at the Grand with a company over 150 performers. The show blends drama musical comedy and opera with a symphony orchestra under George Whitefield Chadwick.
In Chehalis County Washington the administrator of the estate of George L Hilton deceased will sell for cash at private sale Lot 11 Block 1 Weatherwax and Benns Addition to the City of Aberdeen after August 25 1913. Bids in writing may be received at 118 South G Street Aberdeen after first publication. Michael Ryan administrator. First publication August 8 1913.
Notice is given of the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Aberdeen Printing Company to be held at 309 East Wishkah Street on Tuesday August 26 at 8 o clock p m MO J Carney President First published August 4 1913 Last published August 26 1913
The State of Washington presides in Chehalis County justice court where Aberdeen Printing Company sues H F Roddy for $23 plus costs. The hearing is set for September 4, 1913, at 10 a.m. in Aberdeen. May attach Roddy property to satisfy the debt.
Bids to paint the District No. 72 schoolhouse near Wishkah River about 20 miles above Aberdeen are invited until Friday August 22 1913 at 2 pm. Bids must be submitted to W Achey Sr district clerk at Wishkah Washington. First publication July 28 1913. last August 15 1913.
The State of Washington summons Emil Michel to appear within 60 days after the first publication in July 1913 and defend the action in superior court. If he fails, judgment will be rendered against him as demanded in the complaint.
Plaintiff seeks a decree of absolute divorce on the grounds of abandonment and non support. Attorney Austin M. Wade of Aber deen Chehalis County Washington files in Wishkah Block rooms 10 and 11. First publication July 1 last publication August.
State of Washington Chehalis County Huotari & Company sue Hannah Rautiainen and John Doe Rautiainen for 110.35 and 25.10 costs. Sheriff Schelle Mathews will sell Lot 15 Block 54 Northern Pacific Addition Aberdeen Montesano at 11 AM August 23 1913 to satisfy judgment. Taggart Phillips Aberdeen attorneys for plaintiff.
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