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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1914
Page
3
The Aberdeen Herald outlines its publication schedule and pricing, notes circulation leadership in Grays Harbor, and includes a long Atlantic bulletin on U S and global commerce. It reports on October and November trade data, bank conditions, and the American Committee aid to London evacuees, praising American resilience.
The piece condemns 345 Republican congressional candidates for a months long anti business campaign in September and October. It accuses them and the press of spreading fear and harming the economy, urging accountability from elected officials and media for slow business and wage declines.
Representative Timblin of Spokane plans a session bill proposing a constitutional amendment to create a short ballot. The synopsis on page one suggests the measure complements the primary law and aligns with a growing demand for businesslike government structures at state and county levels.
The piece notes stockyards and the stock exchange thriving, suggesting the revival of prewar commercial life and bustling markets as the era returns to normal. It reflects optimism about renewed activity and economic pulse after the conflict.
The piece notes England endures new taxes during wartime with quiet heroism. It highlights Arthur Henderson of the Labour Party proposing labor wage taxation to replace taxation on sugar and tea, a plan the Chancellor of the Exchequer supports, though unlikely in peacetime.
The State Federation of Labor will hold its convention at Olympia in January to outline work for the coming year and to tell the legislature what to do. Delegates will not engage in insidious lobbying.
An item notes that the excellent howitzer designated T. R. appears to be lacking a proper cement foundation. The report emphasizes the structural deficiency and potential impact on stability and use.
Fragment conveys a punitive sentiment comparing Turkey to a boy facing punishment without relief, but no definite incident, date, or organizational context is provided. The text lacks identifiable persons, places, or actions to anchor a factual card.
A suggestion for delicate needle work is to keep a tile saucer with a damp pad nearby to dip the finger pore to keep hands dry. This practice helps maintain clean work and smooth progress while sewing or embroidery.
A longstanding local exchange rebukes a Republican framing of the wartime tax. A Dec 6, 1914 letter from Old Subscriber in Elma, Washington asks Herald to republish a November 17 editorial opposing the claim that the war tax is Democratic fault. The Aberdeen World editorial argues the tax reflects deficits and compares Congress appropriations, noting fiscal conditions and the need to raise revenue.
A speaker argues nations avoid world war and frame peace as duty. The text asserts men must refuse to kill brothers, urges democratic inclusion of women in state councils, and questions war's moral costs and the absence of women in policy decisions.
An expert argues that relying on chemical soil analysis alone misjudges land value. He urges combining soil texture, topography, drainage, and potential muck settlement in evaluating fertility and profitability, noting past drainage failures in deep muck soils and the need for careful soil investigations.
The piece extols the American farmer as a model of stewardship amid a new demand to feed nations abroad. It frames this obligation as both profitable and moral, highlighting optimism about rural life and the enduring duty to help across seas.
Thomas Cooper of the South Dakota experiment station urged applying business efficiency to farming at the Wichita Kansas dry farming congress. He argued success hinges on production organization and lower loss in distribution, noting farmers earn 45 to 55 cents per consumer dollar while European farmers receive 60 to 65 cents. Studies in Indiana Illinois Iowa and New York show many farmers struggle financially with one in twenty two earning over $2,000 yearly and a third losing money after interest.
A practical guide describes a four foot crossbar clothesline post system with concrete-set posts and dead man braces for durability. It also covers extending lines between posts and avoiding inner wooden braces. Separate section notes grounding fence wires every 100 feet with No 8 or 9 wire to improve lightning protection.
Truth remains steadfast against deception, for it cannot tolerate tampering. A man who lies is dangerous, ever to be feared and to be mistrusted.
The report estimates that only one sudden death occurs for every eight men. It notes the ratio and implications for public health awareness.
An advertised home remedy uses Sage Tea with Sulphur to darken gray hair and stop dandruff. A ready-made tonic Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound offers easier application at about 50 cents a bottle. The product claims natural, even darkening after few applications and reduces visible aging.
A fragrant antiseptic cream offered by druggists promises instant relief from head colds and catarrh. The product is applied in the nostrils, penetrating air passages to soothe inflamed membranes and relieve stuffiness, headaches, and breathing difficulties.
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