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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1903
Page
7
A boiled mutton recipe advises fresh leg meat simmering slowly with caper sauce and currant jelly. The text shifts to social critique about gullible widows and prudence in finance, then broader remarks on statesmen demeanor and a note on Mr Balfour’s golf underperformance.
European court gossip revives the report that Crown Prince Frederick William may wed Princess Alexandra of Cumberland. The union would bridge the long feud between the Hohenzollerns and Guelphs, with Alexandra connected to Denmark Russia England and Greece.
Mrs. Nancy Rose, widowed with six children, has tended the Stony Point lighthouse on the Hudson since 1852. At age 79 she plans to retire after nearly fifty years of watching beacon lights and winding the fog bell. The cottage sits near the seventy seven year old lighthouse built on Fort Stony Point, with stories of bullets found nearby and a Wayne legend tied to the site.
The article notes a large drop in crude Pennsylvania petroleum held above ground from 18,174,717 barrels in December 1900 to 5,699,127 barrels in December 1902. It cites statistics showing heavy Pennsylvania and West Virginia well oil use exceeds output for months, signaling potential supply strain. It ends with an unrelated humorous aside about a man at a stag party.
Fragmentary ad text covers hearing loss due to Eustachian tube inflammation and catarrh with claims of Hall's Catarrh Cure offering a $100 reward. Other brief notices tout Allen's Foot Ease for feet and a Cuba Spain war price remark, plus a Krupp monument mention linked to The Hague Peace Palace opening.
Fishes erupt from volcanoes during volcanic intervals when craters fill with fish stocked lakes. The next eruption blasts out the water and its contents, a phenomenon described by M. J. Girirdin as not new yet still startling.
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