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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1903
Page
4
The Semi Weekly Aberdeen Herald announces biweekly publication under J J Carney with subscription options from $2 per year to 15 cents for three months. It asserts it is the oldest paper on Grays Harbor and claims the largest Chehalis county circulation, with advertising contracts tied to this boast.
A Daily Bulletin opines against libel law changes favoring newspapers and urges stricter penalties. The piece notes editors face the presumption of guilt, seeks equality before the law, and cites the State Press Association’s decade of support for reform to ensure fair trials for press cases.
A discussion of why federal offices offer little help to African Americans in the South. The piece argues local issues like school funding and universal education for black and white children matter more than appointing federal officials, citing Dr. Crum’s Charleston collectorship as a cautionary example.
The Sioux City Tribune quotes Senator Dol liver in a New York speech foreseeing in twenty years most trust magnates dead or in sanitariums for nervous illness. He says the world will seek trained men to do the work.
The Tribune highlights a quoted Iowa Senator Dolliver discussion of public consequences of trusts. It warns many consumers may die or go insane within twenty years, describing the institution as a strain on others and suggesting salvation lies in preventing the drift toward the abyss.
The Philadelphia Record urges U S leaders to adopt Mexico's brake on monopolies as it notes a wheat ring and tariff effects raise bread prices. It cites Mexico's removal of wheat duties and railroad cuts to restore cheap bread and argues U S policy should break price-raising monopolies with similar measures.
The Sun criticizes the city for printing charges while the taxpayer, The Sun Publishing Co., allegedly received most of the orders under the former administration. The writer questions overcharging claims and urges publishing the actual bills to prove or disprove them.
William E. Curtis reports in the Chicago Record Herald that Wellman cites a Washington letter showing trust managers will accept the attorney general's compromise bill and withdraw opposition in Congress. The note casts doubt on genuine relief for the public from a measure endorsed by big trusts.
The Humptatios Press ends publication saying circumstances do not justify its continuance. The note argues legitimate circumstances never justified its appearance and claims the paper existed to catch land notices meant for Hoquiam papers, blaming the land office for allowing the speculation.
Along the Water Front the schooner Maneema loads at Anderson & Middleton for San Pedro. J F Miller and Volunteer load at Anderson & Middleton and Wilgon mills for San Francisco. Henry Wilson loads at Wilson mill for San Francisco. Coquille River at West & Slade mill for San Francisco. Falcon sails from West & Slade mill for San Francisco. Alcalde arrives to load at West & Stade mill for San Francisco.
A historical note debunks street superstitions about toads causing warts and tadpoles losing tails. It explains snakes’ false myths, such as venom, charm, and tail life, and corrects ideas about birds, turtles, cuckoos, and nocturnal eyes. It cites observed facts and references common misconceptions from prior eras.
Vienna Clinical Review notes that a common cold is a collective term for many complaints and not a single illness. The cure for colds is not universal. diagnosis requires careful examination of nasal passages. Conditions like drafts and wet feet may worsen illness by weakening the body’s resistance to microbes.
The Kadiak bear feeds through berry season and salmon runs from June to October, gaining fat for winter sleep. In spring it regains mobility with short walks, then searches kelp and roots before salmon return to eat fish until berries ripen. Bears enter den in early November, mostly sleep until spring, with some wandering in midwinter.
A three year old boy faces a family mock court after pulling nasturtiums despite rules. His sister deflects blame, the judge advocate asks for truth, and the grandfather insists on accountability. The boy finally confesses that grandpa did it.
A London Chronicle note suggests royal usage shifted from I to we with Richard I after adopting a seal bearing two lions, possibly symbolizing the royal we. The Philadelphia Press humor column recalls Tess and Jess banter over age and friendship with a pun about the number twenty four.
A dialogue notes a man getting rich selling meal tickets at ten for a dollar. The line implies the fraud relied on diners not returning after the second meal, illustrating a simple scam highlighted by the Baltimore American.
A Saturday Evening Post report notes that a man's positive deeds endure beyond his life but are not always recognized, reflecting on lasting contributions and the challenge of posthumous acknowledgment.
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