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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1911

Page

2

Council Remakes Seats as Hills Is Expelled

The council expelled Hills after a trial on multiple specifications including his control of departments and ties to undesirable elements. March wins a seat after a protest against the proceedings, pledging a fair administration and cooperation with the mayor and council.

M. Demeree W. Johnston Hilts GC. F. Jensen Stetson Hills Anthony Camillo North Aberdeen Stetsons Lillian McDonald C. Randolph O. R. Austin Loomis Parks Moreh Fourth Ward March Sayers South G McCaw, Crivyen and Newell Arthur Pacific Produce Company Tacoma Dredging Co Cherry and Wood Streets

Hoquiam Still Fighting Over Ramer Avenue Bridge Case

City Attorney Callahan says Hoquiam has not quit its fight for rights in the Ramer avenue bridge case. The Hoquiam Lumber and Shingle Company, dissolved, held an injunction, and Callahan with William E. Campbell will continue efforts to save it.

Hoquiam Ramer Avenue Callahan Hoquiam Lumber& Shingle Company William EF. Campbell Atorneys

Girl Injured in Hoquiam Basketball Game

Miss Lois Williams sustains knee injuries during a high school gymnasium game while playing with her class team. She was confined to home, but the injuries are not serious.

Hoquiam Lois Williams

Grayport Hotel Sold to C. J. Sims in Hoquiam

The Grayport hotel in Hoquiam was purchased by C. J. Sims from Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy who ran it for seven months. Sims owns the building and plans a first class renovation to make the hostelry home like and attractive.

Hoquiam Grayport C. J. Sims Kennedy Sims

Aberdeen Printing Co Offers Modern Job Printing

Aberdeen Printing Co promotes modern job printing at moderate prices with contact via phone 5401 for services including quick turnaround and high quality work.

Aberdeen Printing Co

Queen Venus and the planet's curious features

Mercury to Venus relation shows Venus as Earth’s twin in mean diameter and volume yet 200 miles larger in diameter. Venus density about 0.82 times Earth, gravity ~0.82 g, with a thick clouded atmosphere 1.5 to 2 times denser than Earth's. Ancient observers noted Venus, with records in British archives.

Mercury Sol Venus Earth

Mansard Roof Miracle Prompts A King’s Pledge

A tale from Arles tells how architect Mansard saved his son's life by removing a central pillar of the Hotel de Ville roof after Louis XIV offered mercy if the feat could be done. The cafe philosopher notes the anecdote ends with Mansard’s success and the hall’s stunning groined roof.

Louis XIV Hotel de Ville Arles Mansard Masard Manford Aries London Glebe

Rise and Fall of Peter Lyele in Tripoli Fleet

A London Globe account traces Peter Lycle’s rise from shipmate in Tripoli’s early nineteenth century fleet to lord high admiral after befriending the pasha family. His piracy and plundering alienated allies, ending his once precarious power.

Peter Lyele Tripoli Scotland Peter Lycle Peter London Globe

Climatic Variation Across North America Inprehistory

The article argues that ancient North America was much warmer than today supported by mammoth remains found continent wide, especially in the north, indicating a tropical climate in recent geological times. It notes other evidences but centers on mammoth findings as sufficient proof of hot past climates.

North America

Got Her Rattled. Smoking room door mix up

In a London Punch sketch a manageress warns a customer in a tea room about to light a cigar. The customer points to a door labeled Smoking Room, prompting a humorous exchange over room labels.

London

Feminine Conversation on Hats in Philadelphia Record

A brief column notes women gossiping about hats and dresses in Philadelphia society, highlighting light chatter among Blobbs and others about attire. The piece reflects social chatter rather than a formal event.

Delphia Record

Mystifying Colloquy Ex Change Dialogue Fragment

A halted exchange fragment shows a train entering a tunnel with a terse back and forth about a character named Jack. The lines capture a moment of confusion and a terse disagreement in a short dialogue.

Princess Patricia to Visit United States and Canada

The article notes Princess Patricia plans a tour of Canada with her brother Prince Arthur of Connaught and travel incognito to major U S cities. It contrasts Patricias charm and wit with other royals and mentions a romantic liaison with a lesser-ranked English marquis.

Patricia Great Britain Ena of Battenberg Spain Fife Canada Dominion Prince Arthur of Connaught America Sweden

Thoroughness as an Asset for Business Women

The piece argues thoroughness is essential for a business girl to gain and keep employment. It insists that thorough workers are rare, highly valued, and trusted to complete all tasks without neglect, with careless performance risking long-term job loss or instability.

Thoronghness

Donts For Engaged Girls

Advice list cautioning engaged women on behavior with suitors. Warns against flaunting him to friends, judging by vices, probing opinions on rights, and overbearing relatives. Encourages letting him lead, guarding past, avoiding diaries, and recognizing his need for maternal care.

Sponge Lab Near Sfax Observes Sponge Development

A marine biology facility outside Sfax Tunisia studies sponge growth from microscopic larvae to mature sponges. The lab offers rare access to observe sponge development over years in shallow clear Mediterranean waters near the harbor.

Sfax Tunisia Mediterranean

Local businessman claims busyness but faces job loss

Exchange reveals a man named Leasley saying he has been very busy, while another claims his current job is easy and that the man has been fired and is now seeking new employment. The dialogue implies an underlying employment struggle and transition.

Leasley

Interrupted Repose and a Wakeful Chess Joke

A Washington Star quip about chess and naps highlights a restless moment as one player laments being awakened to hear it is their move. The witty exchange frames a lighthearted clash between slumber and strategy.

Repose Washington Star

Piano Shop Exchange Sparks Odd Demand

A brief dialogue from a 1920s style scene shows a customer asking if the shop keeps everything for the piano and a salesman affirming. The customer then bizarrely asks for Mme an ax Puck, creating a cryptic moment in the exchange.

Mme

Head and Foot

A chiropodist seeks a foothold in business while a wig maker aims to avoid a bald existence as described in a Kansas City Star line.

Kansas City Star

Best Manners Must Guide Daily Conduct Always

The piece extols constant use of good manners as essential in daily life. It argues manners should govern all interactions and remain valuable beyond formal settings.

Poison of Worry

Worry is described as a poisonous, depressing force that drains energy and paralyzes, offering the view that life would improve if people faced troubles philosophically as a matter of course, per Eustace Miles.

Eustace Miles

Anticipation Between Mabel and Arthur Revealed

Mabel assures Arthur she will be a supportive partner to ease his daily troubles. Arthur replies he has none, prompting Mabel to clarify she means during stressful times.

Mabel Arthur

Votes for Women and the Global Suffrage Outlook

Sir Frederick Pollock argues law bias against women persists but predicts limited violence if women vote. He cites New Zealand and Australia as successful early adopters and says women voters are conscientious, noting suffrage there has produced some good and no evident harm to date.

New Zealand Australia Sir Frederick Pollock

Cooks Come and Go as Weekleigh Boss Demands Ruthless Trial

Mrs Hi ram Weekleigh boasts of a new cook who decides to stay despite a string of dismissals. The boss orders firing the newcomer to test how it feels, recounting a pattern of twelve cooks in as many weeks with no firings until now.

Hiram Weekleigh Hiram Cleveland Plain Dealer

The Habit of Acquisition Reflections on Wealth

In a New York Times voice a philosopher marvels at piling wealth and books beyond what one can ever read. He passes a bookstore and buys cheap volumes despite having no time to read them, expanding a library already far beyond his reading capacity.

New York Times

Order to Show Cause in Abbott Estate

In Chehalis County Washington the estate of Major L A Abbott seeks court approval to sell Lots 5 and 6 Block 27 First Addition to South Aberdeen to cover legacies in the Teaster will. The court set a January 13 1912 9 30 a m hearing in Montesano and ordered four weekly Aberdeen Herald publications. Judge Ben Sheeks presiding.

Superior Court OF Washington Chehalis County L. A. Abbott Alvin M. Smith South Aberdeen Montesano Aberdeen Herald Chehalis Ben Sheeks

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