Christmas Shopping Wraps Up In Busy Season
The watchword is brisk sales as shoppers crowd stores in the Christmas rush. Retailers report strong demand for gifts across departments and expect final totals to reflect a healthy season.
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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1914
Page
2
We Thank All of You for Christmas Patronage
We thank all of you for the largest Christmas patronage we ever enjoyed. We prepared for it and would have been disappointed if we had not got it, but considering general trade conditions the fact deserves special mention. For over a week now we will be very busy invoicing and sorting our immense stocks for, and we will do our best to serve every customer.
Annual January Clearance Sale in Aberdeen Promised
Our annual January clearance sale offers large stock of new dry goods at Mills prices. Every department shows bargains not to be repeated in 1915. All winter garments must be sold this month with discounts on coats suits dresses and skirts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Copalis Christmas Tree Impresses World Traveler
J. E. Naylor, a world traveler evangelist, praises Copalis Christmas tree exercises on Christmas Eve. He compares them favorably to Kansas and New York events, notes watercolor program covers, and records twenty two dollars raised by local subscription with gifts and candy for all. Teachers M Garders and H Joyslin, and superintendent J P Kuhnley are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copalis
East
Kansas
New York State
Buffalo
New York
Copalis Sands
Little Beach Village
M. Ganders
H. Joyslin
J. P. Kuhnley
Weiser
Idaho
Stricken Southwest Washington Weeklies Cease After Dunning's Disappearance
Seven weekly newspapers published by J. M. Dunning in Oakville stop publication following his disappearance. The papers served Rochester, Little Rock, McCleary, Westport, Satsop, Moclips, and Ocosta and were printed at the Oakville Cruiser plant. The town residents will continue the Cruiser publication. Dunning had run the papers for some time, but business declined, making continued operation impossible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville
J. M. Dunning
Washington
Dunning
Rochester
Little Rock
McCleary
Westport
Satsop
Moclips
Ocosta
Cruiser
Oil Drilling Planned on Hoquiam Lot
Hoquiam resident John Ihle prepares to drill on Emerson avenue west of Fillmore Street with a 64 foot derrick erected in the past week. He intends to use a standard latest improved oil outfit and will oversee the operations personally once begun, believing oil lies beneath Hoquiam at a shallower depth than other Western Washington wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoquiam
John Ihle
Emerson Avenue
Fillmore Street
Idle
Ihle
Washington
Preventing Decay and Caring for Teeth in Daily Life
A healthful guide on dental care from brushing to rinses. Advice covers cleaning teeth twice daily, using mouthwash, recipes with peppermint oil and myrrh tincture, chalk mixtures, and the importance of regular scaling. Warns against neglect and urges consulting a dentist at first signs of decay.
Jersey cow breaks world butter fat record in Chehalis County
Montesano reports John H. Taylor's Jersey cow Golden Massey Polo, a 4-year-old, set a record for butter fat by producing 882 pounds of butter in a year ending December 1. The junior four-year-old record surpasses all prior marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montesano
Chehalis County
John H. Taylor
Golden Massey Polo
Two Grand Larceny Complaints Filed in Montesano Case
The prosecutor's office filed two grand larceny complaints on Saturday. James Payne is accused of stealing a watch from Herman W. Eklund of Hoquiam, and Frank Egan is accused of taking $250 from Ed King, a Hoquiam logger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montesano
Jas. Payne
Herman W. Eklund
Hoquiam
Frank Egan
Ed. King
Christmas gifts honor Rev J W Beard in Polson camps
Rev J W Beard of the First Presbyterian church received three Christmas gifts from Polson logging camps in Hoquiam on December 25. Camp No 1 sent a bathrobe, Camp No 5 gave a gold ring with three rubies, and Hon Alex Polson presented a logger's mackinaw coat plus a $50 check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoquiam
J. W. Beard
First Presbyterian Church
Polson
Alex. Polson
Polson Logging Company
Glass of Salts Cleans Kidneys Keeps Back Pain Away
Advice promotes Jad Salts and similar lemon acid lithia drinks to flush kidneys. Recommends drinking large water amounts and four ounces of salts each morning to prevent kidney and bladder discomfort. Ends with claim of renewed kidney function and relief from backache.
Embroidery Tips For Needlework And Finger Care
A needlewoman soaks colored wools an hour in boiling water with a teaspoon of vinegar to fix colors then dries without wringing. For sewists the left index finger often becomes disfigured from needle pricks, so applying a strip of court plaster protects against soreness, especially on delicate fabrics.
How to Make a Cheesecloth Bath Bag
Instructions describe assembling a bath bag from cheesecloth filled with shaved soap and crushed ointments. The bag is used as a washcloth for a refreshing skin cleansing experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castile
Beauty expert accused of fraud in Baltimore
Baltimore American reports a beauty expert is labeled a fake by a reader who says the professional promised youth and offered tips to avert wrinkles. The letter highlights distrust in cosmetic advice and consumer skepticism in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore American
Making the Little Farm Pay for Pork Raising
A guide on profitable small scale pig farming covers pen design for protection and cleanliness, forage from alfalfa rape and artichokes, and rationing with corn or peas. It discusses breeds including Chester White Tamworth Duroc Poland China and Berkshire, breeding choices, teats, and litter expectations. Practical disease control and vermin prevention are outlined with feeding additives and soil treatment tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
China
Berkshire
Poland-China
Homemaker Draws Up Fireless Cooker Design
A young housewife and her husband built a compact fireless cooker from a wooden box lined with asbestos. The device uses three nesting vessels, soapstone and iron plates, and an alcohol stove to bake, roast, boil, and keep meals warm, reducing kitchen heat.
Marriage Licenses Issued In Week Across Several towns
The Montysano district reports multiple marriage licenses issued in the past week. Names include WN O Falk and Heliws Carlson of Aberdeen, plus Harry Moore and Elsie M Hostetter of Hoquiam, and several others from Montesano, Cosmopolis, Seattle, and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montysano
WN. O. Falk
Heliws Carlson
Aberdeen
Harry Moore
Elsie M. Hostetter
Hoquiam
K. F. Wetteland
Margarete Baker
F. G. Schoenberger
Edna Stoy
Cosmopolis
M. O. Waltari
Hilja M. Salini
Edward Gault
Clara Marshall
New York
R. J. Rodenhurst
Maude F. Wharton
Montesano
Peter Tori
Pearl L. Melvin
Charlie Thomas
Seattle
Addie Owens
Ennnclaw
C. G. Fillmore
Catherine E. Ziegler
Humptulips
Ernest Anderson
Bordeaux
Jettie J. Hart
Oakville
E. M. van Horn
Ruth E. Medley
Roy Strong
Porter
Minnie Nelson
Sage Tea and Sulphur for Dark Hair Restorers
Grandma kept her locks dark with a simple mix of sage tea and sulphur. The old-time remedy for darkening gray or faded hair is making a comeback as a practical, youthful look is valued in today’s age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma
Sage and Sulphur Compound for Gray Hair Darkening
An ad touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a cheap home remedy to conceal gray hair. Users moisten a comb or brush and apply strand by strand. within mornings the gray hair disappears and hair appears darker, shinier, fuller, while preventing dandruff and itching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Morgan Oil Company Stock Increase Meeting Called
A notice to Morgan Oil Company stockholders announces a meeting at Boner and Boner offices in Aberdeen Washington on January 25 1915 at 8 PM. Trustees J W Young W J Egerer and J D Walker seek approval to raise capital from 250000 to 1000000 shares with par value of 1.00 and address other lawful business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Oil Company
Boner & Boner
Finch Building
Aberdeen
Washington
J. W. Young
W. J. Egerer
J. D. Walker
Trustees of the Morgan Oil Co
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