City Council Hears Elections, Library Plan Delayed
Last night council signaled elections of the day Bofors would guide action while library measures were postponed. A street light request was referred to committee, a Loy bill was rejected, and Hume street to be planked. Finch telephone franchise passed with amendments.
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Bofors
Dabney
D Street
First Avenue
C. V. Loy
Hume Street
Lincoln Street
N. P
Carnegie Library
Heffron
Finch Telephone
Indoor Merchants' Carnival at Grand Theater
The Merchants' Carnival, a grand three day and Friday program at the Grand theater, promises an elaborate show by Aber deen merchants with many young ladies in unique costumes. Supported by M. E. church ladies and city merchants, the event features electrical effects, humorous pantomimes, and farces. Dates: Thursday and Friday nights December 13 and 14.
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Grand Theater
Aberdeen
M. E. Church
Water Front Shipping Activity At Local Mills
Several vessels load or depart for San Francisco San Pedro Santa Barbara and Redondo while fresher arrivals include the schooner Chas R Wilson and the steamer Svea both at multiple mills The Lakme and Carrier Dove arrived from San Francisco and Hoquiam respectively to begin loading at Michigan and Hart Wood mills for ensuing transit
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F. M. Slade
Slade Mill
San Francisco
Chas. R. Wilson
Wilson Mill
Svea
Barkentine Newsboy
R. C. Slade
Fred E. Sander
Western Mill
Redondo
Newburg
Michigan Mill
Dove
Hoquiam
Hart-Wood Mill
The Herald Twice a Week Tells It All
The Herald publishes twice weekly coverage detailing local events, community updates, and key happenings. Readers gain concise reports on society, politics, and happenings across the town with emphasis on timeliness and clarity.
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the Herald
Kids Win Control of Council in Open Town Vote
The election results show youths winning council seats with Eugene France appointed mayor to guide the new leadership. Voters approved an open town stance and repealing the one o’clock closing ordinance. Police judge E. H Fox earned a strong, complimentary vote. Ward-by-ward tally follows in the unofficial tally.
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Eugene France
E. H Fox
Warde
Ameed
G. E. Chamberlain
Henry Schonweiler
R. E. Taggart
W.I. Agnew
Cit Ee
R. J. Hills
C. H. Doncaster
Citere
Dan. Pearsall
Rep
Eee
KE. H. Fox
O. W. White
L. Pressey
Erectens
M. R. Sherwood
Claude Leitch
A. J. Rupert
J. A. Mapes
D. J. McDougal
F. E. Hite
Wees
J. H. Empey
The Average Man Recalled as a Life of Averages
A witty reflection critiques the ordinary man trapped by mortgage, status, and social push. The speaker argues men chase inconclusive goals while women ponder widowhood, leaving him a mere cipher among millions. The quote cites Bill’s remembered luck and a society fixated on appearances.
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Bill
Puck
Great Lake Cities Represent Rapid Growth and Prosperity
The Great Lake Cities including Chicago Cleveland Buffalo Detroit Milwaukee Duluth and Superior form a unique urban section of America. They exhibit the highest growth rate among city groups, phenomenally low death rates, extraordinary home ownership, and near-unparalleled savings deposits while showing enterprise and progress.
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Great Lake
Chicago
Cleveland
Buffalo
Detroit
Milwaukee
Duluth
Superior
Lake Erie
America
One Word's Meanings in English Dialect
A discussion on the rich and strange meanings of English words. The Dialect Dictionary shows terms like tag tup hog teaser tup seg tup yeld and six tooth naming sheep ages and sexes while rack covers a wide range from a neck of mutton to a river ford and beyond.
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England
The Dime’s Storied Place In Modern Coinage
The piece notes the dime is unique among world coins with no close equivalent besides the English six pence worth two cents more. It highlights its small size and convenience, claims a rise in scarcity despite high mint output, and mentions dime banks as clever devices that encourage saving.
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New York Mail
County Board Meeting approves taxes and spending
The county commissioners met with all members present and ordered the sale of delinquent tax property. They approved tax refunds for clear errors and authorized a $200 quail purchase. Fees for road districts and officer salaries were set, while a motion to pay Newton C. Gauntt $1,000 for courthouse plans was approved but no further action on the building.
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Board of County Commissioners
Davie
Newton C. Gauntt
Court House
Hill at Bowie Tex Grows From 90 to 180 Pounds
Hill at Bowie Texas reports a dramatic weight gain from 90 pounds to over 180 after using Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. He credits the 12 bottle course with curing a severe cough and consumption like illness. Evans Drug Co and Postoffice pharmacy guarantee the cure with 50c and 1.00 price. Trial bottle free.
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Bowie
Tex
W. L. Hill
Evans Drug Co
Postoffice Pharmacy
A D U W Dedication Invitation for December Event
A special invitation to all Workmen and their ladies for the Grand Dedication of the new hall on Friday evening December 7 at 8 p.m. Each Workman may invite a friend and a lady and the invitation extends to the Degree of Honor. Supreme Past Master Workmen Tate will deliver the dedication address with music for entertainment.
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New Hall
Tate
Bucklen’s Amica Salve credited for nasal cure in Bells Tennessee
For twenty years W. L. Rawls of Bells Tennessee suffered nasal catarrh with swelling and soreness near the nose. He reports applying Bucklen's Amica Salve to the sore surface reduced the swelling and soreness and prevented recurrence. Sold for 25 cents at Evans Drug Co and Postoffice Pharmacy.
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W. L. Rawls
Bells, Tenn
Evans Drug Co
Postoffice Pharmacy
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Ballard
A.G.M. Williams
Navasota
Shelley
Merchants’ Carnival
Markona
Union Mill
San Pedro
Boereillis
Anderson & Middleton Mill
Wm. Oleon
Bryden & Leitch Mill
OUR
Davis
Ancient Order United Workmen
Tennessee
B.C. Dake
Sansome Street
Calif
E.L. K
Cold Care
E. L. K. Pharmacy
Quality Drug Store
E. Heron
Tel
Geo. J. Wolff
Aberdeen’s Best Store
W. Heron St
Dabney Block
Lanning
H. L. Cook & Co
Sean of
Chehalis County Bank
Chehalis County Bank OF Aberdeen
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