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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1898
Page
2
The Aberdeen Herald discusses pugnacious jargon about monopolies and ships, notes on Japanese and China relations, and praises American aviation, Hay’s regard in England, and Great Lakes commerce. It comments on jury strikes, education, pelagic sealing bans, and rural-to-urban youth migration.
The article describes how seabed features appear through water color cues. Lime or green patches indicate sand or shoals, blue tones suggest depth, yellowish tints hint at certain conditions, and black marks show rocks. Red patches along the east coast denote sun-altered deep browns, while muddy bottoms yield bright silver-gray streaks.
The piece argues that Mormon leaders influence electoral outcomes in Utah. It notes October urging church political unity by President Wilford Woodruff and November results showing Mormon candidates winning while gentile candidates were defeated. It suggests a Mormon‑leaning Legislature and possibly a church‑loyal U.S. Senator next year.
Seven miles east of Bardstown in Beech Grove Nathan Colerain and his sister live a quiet life at a colonial farmhouse. A century-old grandfather clock in the hall witnessed the murder of Reuben Morehead during a Civil War raid, and the clock has marked the hour of his death ever since.
The article explains piano leather the priciest on the market made from a special buckskin from gray deer skins collected in North America and processed by the Kutzchman family in six German tanneries led by Thuringia. American skins travel to Germany then back to the United States for piano key coverings costing manufacturers 15 to 18 dollars per pound.
A bronze tablet was affixed to the house in Danvers where Gen Israel Putnam was born on January 7 1718. The ceremony was led by General Putnam C Gaert SP AR and included members of the local A R chapter and notable attendees from New York. The inscription notes the birth site in the 1718 house later enlarged, with Thomas Putnam as the earliest proprietor and Mary Veren as his wife, ancestor of the famed soldier.
On bright days visitors notice multiple color stripes on the sea surface. Experts say the colors result from the ocean bed's character and are usually visible only near land.
Passengers aboard a Vancouver to Victoria steamer faced panic when a whale surfaced near the port bow and the ship later reported a collision. After the shock, crew investigated for damage, finding no rock or leak and noting the whale remained near the hull as the vessel continued on its voyage.
A feature on Frederic Remington and his drawings of horses across prairie life and wild landscapes. The article highlights the squaw horse as a Remington master piece and notes the lasting values of the horse’s strength and mobility in frontier settings.
In 10625 a religious man set a yearly rate to buy six Bibles. A recent event saw twelve children roll dice to win a Bible, with a vicar, a curate and two church wardens supervising. The will funded annual Testaments through the dice game.
Researchers note birds with extended legs stretch them behind while resting, suggesting these limbs can act as rudders. The work implies tail use during flight is limited to steering and that leg length may influence balance and posture when not airborne.
The Koran uses a literary Arabic distinct from everyday eastern speech, much as Latin differs from Italian. The language of scripture belongs to scholars, while daily talk belongs to the general public.
A brief notice hints at a cold era tale where a beauty bound by sealskin is said to veil true nature. The fragment suggests folklore imagery and a subtle moral about appearances versus reality.
Boston names a new Prince Street school after Paul Revere. The H shaped building features pink granite foundation and red brick walls with gray terra cotta trim. A central recessed area holds a bust of Revere with an eagle scroll and 1806 inscription.
A critique argues that novelists misrepresent wealth and how rich people spend it, insisting envy harms readers and distorts views of wealth. It notes journalists and millionaires as targets of bias and calls for fairer portrayals to avoid hindering economic progress.
A late 19th century style fragment describes events around Port Arthur and a peninsula incident with fireworks and pillar damage. It mentions Russian and English forces, telegraph pillars toppled by mobs, and the broader wartime context. A journalistic snapshot blends dialogue about marriage, a piano maker's portable plant, and a courtroom aside about a baron.
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