Notice of Hearing to Pay Legacy in Abbott Estate
Petition filed in Chehalis County Superior Court seeks an order to compel the executor to pay the legacy bequeathed to Rob ert Thompson from L. A. Abbott deceased. Hearing set for December 30 1911 in Montesano. WITNESS Judge Ben Sheers and the court seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
State OF Washington
Chehalis County
L. A. Abbott
Robert Thompson
Superior Court of
Washington
Montesano
Chehalis
Ben Sheers
Said
Ella Seipp
Fred Seipp
Fisherman Finds Transplanted Lobster, Collects Reward
A Santa Cruz fisherman secretly cooked and ate a transplanted Monterey Bay lobster worth a $2,000 reward after catching one of the 16 inch beasts. The tale follows government experiments distributing lobsters and the failed first shipments due to unremoved pegs.
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Monterey Bay
Albatros
United States Fish Commission
Santa Cruz
San Francisco Chronicle
Archaeology As Unconscious Aid To Modern Science
In a North American Review essay Arthur L. Frothingham argues archaeology stretches beyond modern study. He cites Nabonidus reviving an ancient temple, Roman priests using old cups, Augustus copying Greek works, Claudius and Hadrian reviving antique styles as evidence that ancient leaders acted as archaeologists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur L. Frothingham
North American Review
Nabonidus
Naramsin
Antoine
Rome
Augustus
Claudinus
Hadrian
Hellas
New Management at City Messenger Co and Silver Bag Care
City Messenger Co. adopts new leadership at 4081 E Wishkah St with Victor Fricsson directing day and night service. The article also offers advice on cleaning and caring for silver bags and highlights a Christmas grab bag gift idea featuring various affordable, ready made options.
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City Messenger CO
E. Wishkah St
Victor
Fricsson
Old Time Kissing Customs Across Seventeenth Century England
A collection of curiosities and anecdotes from early modern times. It recalls Nicolaus de Bethlen’s 1638 visit describing the English kissing custom and the etiquette of greeting distinguished ladies. It also notes Persian sneezing superstitions delaying medical and travel acts and a humorous exchange with a druggist over a lost postage stamp.
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Nicolaus de Bethlen
Hungary
Duval
London Express
Flight of Time Reflections on Growing Up Boys
A humorous observation that time slips by as a man notices his sons wearing the same shirt size he does, highlighting how children’s growth mirrors the passing years. The line frames time with a light, domestic grin.
Experience Is the Extract of Suffering Quote
A concise quotation notes that experience comes from suffering, attributed to Arthur Helps, reflecting on growth through hardship. The line emphasizes learning through personal trials.
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Arthur
Run of Luck Exchange Sparks Evasive Victory
A terse exchange reveals a lucky escape as Tom recounts asking Goldman for his daughter and Dick presses for details. Tom calls it a run of luck, noting he managed to get away.
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Tom
Old Goldman
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Henry Wood
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Persia
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