Aberdeen News Briefs and Local Advertisements
Colfax business notes mention J H Read of Boston store, Evans Drug Co. ads show holiday goods and perfume lines. November water collections total 1319 dollars. post office receipts reach 1655.85. Local residents listed include Hatting in Portland and Crawford in Seattle. Community events span church meetings, dances, and social visits with multiple short notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E* Hatting
Portland
Evans Drug Co
H. D. Crawford
Seattle
John Nolan
St. Joseph’s Hospital
G. E. Chamberlain
Dabney
C. E. Brownell’s
Evans Ciny Co
A. P. Stockwell
Post Office
Charles Larnon
James Page
Kaufman & Berliner
Irving and Toole Honored by Queen Victoria Friendship
The London Standard recalls how Michael Toole and Henry Irving were lifelong friends. Irving, to be presented to Queen Victoria, faced a protocol request to keep the matter private. Irving defended Toole as not only a renowned comedian but a truly Christian gentleman who helped Irving in early struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toole
Irving
Queen Victoria
Mr. Toole
John L. ‘Toole
Henry Irving
London Standard
Hyacinthus Myth Turns Boy Into Flower Name
Ovid recounts Hyacinthus a Spar tan king's son and Apollo's beloved. Zephyrus, jealous of their bond, redirected a quest causing Hyacinthus to be struck and slain. Apollo then transforms his fallen companion into the hyacinth flower.
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Hyacinth
Ovid
Hyacinthus
Apollo
Zephyrus
Missing Dollar in Duck Sale Puzzle Explained
A clerk sold sixty ducks at five for two dollars earning twenty four dollars. Instructions split ducks into two lots of thirty priced at three for one dollar and two for one dollar. The expected revenue would be twenty five dollars, leaving one dollar unaccounted. The text weaves a humorous dialogue about fashion and a dog on the set.
Angel Weeps Over Conduct in Gay Parley
A sharp exchange unfolds as a woman laments behavior that would move an angel to tears while a man quips that she is unmoved, his retort highlighting his quick wit and saving the Gay from further rebuke.
Old House Plans Tick Toward Clockwork Life
A pair of speakers discuss moving into a new home and arranging life to run as smoothly as a clock. The exchange contrasts hopeful resolve with steady repetition, implying routines will continue as before.
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Robert
Richard
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Lumber Exchange
Aberdeen, Wash
Dan Bowen
South G Street
The
Presbyterian Church
Dr. Sullivan
FE. L. K
Dr. Watkins
Washington Hotel
Gurney
Congregational Church
F. F. Miner
Herald
France
C. M. Norton
C. Strayer
O. L. Crain
Los Angeles
California
Air Kine
Jas McNamara
North B Street
L A. U
Mose Freeland
Hocquiam
Mattie Lowry
Nellie Lowry
Madam Coons
Michigan
Hoquiam
First Street
Washington
Hodlister
W. B. Paine & Co
W. B. Mack
Mr. Mack
the Herald
C. E. Brownell
John Gither
Midland Opera Co
Deans, ¢ Usg
George Ninemire
Montesano
City
Evane Ding Co
Sie Julius Esteland
Union Trading Co
J. A. Livingstone & Co
Drake
W. J. Patterson
W. B. Paine
A. L. Davenport
Tacoma
Knights of Pythias
Old Fellows
W. H. Pumphrey
Mr. Pumphrey
Aberdeen
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
George Crook
Co. P. L. Robberts
Fred Nye
Wim. Lord
C. F. Beltz
J. 8. Ingram
Wim. Lupton
J. F. Moody
Geo. Woodruff
Wm. Lord
H. E. Defendorf
Chehalis
Ireve Reid
Deans
G St
G. A. R. Club
C. P. L. Roberts
National Lumber Co
C. E Brownell
Wishkah
H Sts
C. McDermoth
A. O. U. W. Hall
E. R. Prichard
Misa Ellen Jones
Midland Lyceum Bureau
S. B. Linn
D Street
Terrace Ave
Hill
Will Lanning
Danney Block
A. Portier
Everett
Mr. Portier
Hrroup
Jenkins
Salvation Army
Lte
Wishkah Street
J. M. Scott
Ta‘coma
Mr. Scott
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Broadway
God the Preserver of Man
Frank Robinson
Hart-Wood
Grave Harbor
H.S. Shorey
the Sound
Estate Highway Commissioners
J. Jenkins
North Pacific
Major Waite
Congregational
Beling
John Ruskin
Paartact
Ma Twaddles
Pa Twadales
Jeff's Shoe Store
W. J. Long
Dabney Block
Grays Harbor
Nterior Delichts
Coryr
Herald Printery
East Wishkah ST
TEL
Dean’s T and Coffee Store
South G Str
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