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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1898
Page
5
Aberdeen items recap holiday visits and local commerce. Mentions shipments from Westport and Port of Tacoma, fishing and mill activity, a new wood mill repair start, and local church events. Reports on hobos’ arrest, city council contests, and charity notices amid Christmas seasons and week of prayer observances.
An advertisement touts Ely BROS Cream Balm as a cure for catarrh and cold in the head with a 10 cent trial size and a 60 cent full version. Included is a testimonial from Oscar Ostrum praising relief and a brief note on product ingredients and availability. The ad also shifts to a commentary on two types of husbands from Frances Evans in Ladies Home Journal.
A local letter from N Y compares Shiloh cure to other remedies noting it has saved many from consumption. The Evans Drug Co sells the remedy. Also announced bids for a two story building 50 by 100 feet due by Tuesday January 3 at 6 p.m. Plans available from B J Garman Aberdeen fire chief. Hood s Sarsaparilla advertised for rheumatism and Hood s Pills for biliousness priced 25 cents from C I Hood & Co.
Merri weller offers a limited time deal for platinum finished cabinets and a portrait from negatives, valid until December 1. A. J. Merwin takes over the F street gallery above Heron and will open next Monday promising satisfaction. Also promotions for Karl's Clover Tea and Klondike Fizz, plus J. E. Halton Christmas watercolors and Hilton's walnuts.
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