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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1912
Page
6
The newspaper discusses northern pine tree top pruning for Christmas tree industry and shipments to the Lakes region. It also recalls radium gifts once popular among London society women priced from ten to fifty dollars, shown on a spinthariscope. It ends with a proverb about money and marital conflict.
A call to reach out during Christmas urges including bachelors and spinsters in celebrations. Families should invite childless couples and all single elderly neighbors for social time, ensuring no one faces the holiday alone.
In a presecret ballot era Lord Dundonald used a bribe trick to win Honiton. After losing to a rival paying £5 per vote he pledged not to bribe. He sent a town crier offering £10 to those who voted for him previously but refused, saying the earlier gift honored their disinterested conduct.
Observers note the thermometer alone does not prove the Gulf Stream. Strongest current need not match highest temperature, as warmth shows tropical origin without guaranteeing a current. Warmest water off Cape Hatteras results from a gentle flow from the West Indies trade winds. the Gulf Stream lies between this warmth and the 100 fathom line.
A Harper's excerpt describes the manatee in semitropical American coastal waters. It notes its herbivorous diet, limited range near Florida and the Caribbean, and non migratory nature. The piece details its whalelike body, three nailed fore flippers, flexible upper lip, and twenty pairs of ridged teeth, highlighting its non ferocious browses on water plants.
Children know dolls that say mamma and blink yet few realize dolls that walk wink roll their eyes and speak. Clockwork powers the act with a key at the waist. Paris manufactures these finicky toys and they cost about 15 dollars and up.
The lines argue that both writers and critics err, yet true taste comes from heaven and should be shared by those who have written well. Authors love their wit, but critics must also judge fairly and teach others by example.
Sunday school at 10 with church service at 11. Wednesday evening service at 8. Reading room in Finch building room 231 open daily 1 30 to 6 except Sundays.
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