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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1909
Page
6
Cited text references a 1909 publication by C. Yost featuring Colonel John Sneed. The item notes a collection of discussions on household matters attributed to Sneed, framed as a series of dialogues for readers.
CLONEL SNEED'S son and wife visit, sharing views on raising girls. The colonel argues motherhood shapes character, stressing early training, respect for mother, self reliance, and avoiding overdependence. He calls womanhood a cultivated blend of purity, kindness, and modesty.
A Pittsburgh Press piece presents a rural shopper and grocer debating prices for tomatoes washboards taters and flatirons. The farmer friendly talk links tariff logic to everyday costs with ad valorem effects and free trade refrains.
The Zion's Herald recalls a bleak expedition from Jerusalem to the Jordan valley. It paints the hills as vast banks of rock and sand, the land as a wilderness uninhabited, and laments that none wish to return despite a sense of purpose and gladness for the visit.
An elderly Parisian in shabby clothes roams the Latin quarter observing police activity. He helps a newborn find a station and notes officers on duty, drawing attention from officials. Lepine’s curiosity leads to suspensions for officers missing him and a tale of nightly citizenwatch.
In Paris a dramatic scene unfolds as M Lepine declares a ten franc reward per name to the astonished constables along the street, stripping his coat and hat in a bold gesture captured in the Paris Letter.
The German Deutsche Jager Zeitung reports that during Zeppelin 111’s Düsseldorf to Essen flight horses cattle and sheep panicked in meadows and game birds cowered while domestic roosters crowed. Swedish aviator Van Houken notes elk foxes and hares fled and dogs hid in houses, suggesting airships could disrupt wildlife and furred game.
A landlord boasts free piano tuning every three months as a housing perk. The narrator mocks boilerplate promises while noting the unusual pitch that attracts tenants. The New York press is cited for the remark about exterminating insects and tuning pianos.
A compact quote from Uncle Eben in the Washington Star contrasts self contentment with generosity toward others, noting that a man fully satisfied with himself is seldom easy to please others.
A brief comic exchange features Mr Gunbusta asking Miss Avintolya to sail life’s stream together. She declines, replying she will be aviat ing through life’s air with him, in a witty courtroom-type moment.
A clipped exchange from Philadelphia Record and Yonkers State Sen shows playful banter about Miss Dashaway, her dancing timing, and a joke about clocks on stockings. The dialogue also questions a man's business and nature.
First floor includes living room dining room bedroom and kitchen. Second floor offers two large bedrooms bath and extra large closets with space for a third bedroom. Exterior first floor is sided while second floor and roof use shingles. Basement height seven feet six inches. Size 26 by 28 feet. Building cost excluded heating and plumbing is 2200 dollars. Plans and specifications offered for 15 dollars by Glenn L. Saxton editor of this paper.
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