Woodrow Wilson Portrait by William Bayard Hale
A compact biographical sketch of Woodrow Wilson by William Bayard Hale, reflecting on his career and influence. The piece surveys Wilson’s leadership, political philosophy, and impact on American public life during the early 20th century.
Woodrow Wilson Emerges as National Political Force
A sweeping profile traces Woodrow Wilson from New Jersey governor to national figure, detailing his speechcraft, character, and rise to the 1912 presidential nomination. The piece praises his intellect, oratory, humor, and leadership style, and notes his family, work ethic, and public image as the “schoolmaster governor.”
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Woodrow Wilson
America
Lancelot
A Man's Life and The Wider World’s Need
A meditation on life value arguing that a single career alone is empty without touching and aiding the larger world. It praises unselfish effort, sacrifice, and time given to others as true progress, warning that personal success without shared good is a real failure.
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Mr. Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
Margaret
Jessie
Eleanor
New Jersey
Princeton
Statehouse
John Grier Hibben
Three Men Saved by Floating Coffin in Canadian Wreck
W. H. A. Fraser reports a Canadian wreck near Ottawa where a coffin containing a corpse helped three survivors. Four men entered the water after a steamer sank. one swam with the coffin, guiding the others to shore until a fire and eventual rescue by a yacht.
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Canada
New York
Times
W. H. A. Fraser
Ottawa
Fraser
Mr. Fraser
Madawaska River
Barry’s Bay
Combermere
Peverley
Impact
Harper
Miner Takes A Chance In Dennison Mining Disaster
In Dennison Ohio a miner named Andy Ronald twenty not sure is forty in the shaft leaps after a brother miner who slips into water and muck ninety feet below He saves the other man Harlin Thomas but is severely injured in the fall Ronald and Thomas were pulled to the surface where Thomas died from injuries sustained when timbers loosened on a scaffold.
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Andy Ronald
Tippecanoe
Dennison
Ronald
Harlin Thomas
Cincinnati Enquirer
Dan Pearsall Attorney at Law advertisement note
Attorney Dan Pearsall listed as U S Court Commissioner rooms 39 40 Wishkah Block in a Herald Chehalis County advertisement noting the paper is widely read by advertisers.
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Wishkah Block
the Herald
Chehalis County
Wise Advertisers
Dissolution of Mayberry Bros Partnership
The partnership of C. H. and A. K. Mayberry trading as Mayberry Bros is dissolved by mutual consent. C. H. Mayberry will continue the business and settle all accounts and bills. Dated Aberdeen Washington January 10 1913 with publications Jan 13 and Feb 10 1913.
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C. H
A. K. Mayberry
Mayberry Bros
C. H. Mayberry
Aberdeen
Wash
Summons Issued in Chehalis County Tax Lien Foreclosure
The Superior Court of Washington Chehalis County issues a summons in the case of Chester A. Congdon vs Henry P. Barbour Florence E Barbour Charles L. Spencer Margaret Clough Spencer Mrs James T. Duncan and others. Defendants must answer within 60 days of the first publication dated February 6 1913. The action establishes a tax lien on property described as parts of Section 6 Township 17 North Range 10 West Willamette Meridian in Chehalis County Washington and seeks foreclosure and sale of the real estate.
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State of Washington
Chehalis County
Chester A. Congdon
Henry P. Barbour
Florence FE. Barbour
Charles L. Spencer
Margaret Clough Spencer
James T. Duncan
James T.duncan
Florence E. Barbour
Washington
Section Six
Township Seventeen
West Wilamette
Order to Show Cause in Townsend Minor Guardianship
In Chehalis County Washington guardian Albert A Townsend seeks permission to sell minor Eloise Townsend’s interest in Lot 2 Block 1 Samuel Benns First Addition Aberdeen at private cash sale The court fixes February 22 1913 at 10 am in Montesano for hearing and orders four week publication in Aberdeen Herald to notify interested parties.
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State OF Washington
Chehalis County
Eloise Townsend
Frederick A. Townsend
Albert A. Townsend
Washington
Towit
Samuel Benn
Duchess of Connaught photographed by bear in Canada
The Duchess of Connaught, aunt of King George and wife of Canada's governor general, was snapping a photo in Robson British Columbia when a tame cub bear grabbed the camera. The duchess pulled back and the bear’s bite on the bulb snapped the shutter as she turned the lens toward herself.
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Duchess of Connaught
King George
Canada
Robson
B. C
Potatoes as Pig Feed via Experiments at Wisconsin
Experiments show 400 to 450 pounds of boiled potatoes equal 100 pounds of mixed grain for pig feeding. Potatoes were cooked with minimal water and cornmeal added to form a thick mush. pigs ate it with relish. Cautions note that raw potatoes fed in large amounts cause scours and potato peelings can cause fatal gastritis in cattle, especially in spring after sprouting.
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Wisconsin Experiment Station
Laughs Cause Jaw Dislocation at Owosso Showing
Mrs A H Dubank of Morris Michigan laughed so hard at a moving picture show in Owosso Michigan that her jaw was dislocated. She was taken to a local doctor for treatment.
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A. H. Dubank
Morris, Mich
Owosso
Mich
Euripides Reflection on Nature and Mortality
The line expresses a stoic view that nature imposes burdens on humans and that nothing inevitable is inherently terrifying to mortal beings. It suggests acceptance of fate and endurance without despair.
My Country, ’Tis of Thee Origin Story
Samuel Francis Smith wrote the song in 1832 after receiving piano music from Lowell Mason who asked for lyrics. Smith produced the patriotic piece commonly known as My Country, Tis of Thee.
Legal notice of property description and publication dates
Section one and five acres of Lot One in Section Twelve in Township 17 North of Range Eleven West along with specified easements. Bridges & Bruener attorneys for the plaintiff list Aberdeen Washington as the mailing address. First publication Feb 6 1913 last publication Mar 20 1913.
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Ben Sheles
Township 17
Range Wleven
Bridges & Bruener
P. O
Aberdeen
Chehalis County
Washington
Notice of Estate of Charles Seastrand Administratrix
Mollie Seastrand as administratrix filed her final report and petition for distribution of all estate assets. The hearing is set for February 15, 1913, at Montesano courthouse, Washington. Interested parties must object by that date to the court clerk. First publication January 9, 1913. Last publication February 6, 1913.
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Superior Court
State of Washington
Chehalis
Charles Seastrand
Mollie Seastrand
Montesano
Washington
Court sets February 16 1913 hearing in estate case
In Charles Seastrand deceased estate matter the administratrix is to appear for final report and distribution petition. The court fixes February 16 1913 at Montesano Washington for the hearing and directs notice by newspaper publication in Aberdeen and posting in public places for four weeks. BEN SHEERS, Judge. First publication January 9 1913.
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TIE Superior Court
State of Washington
Chehalis
Charles Seastrand
Montesano
Washington
Aberdeen
Ben Sheers
Notice to Creditors of W O Flynn Deceased
Attorney G R Snider administrator of W O Flynn estate calls all claimants to present certified claims within one year from first publication in Aberdeen Washington. Claims not presented will be disallowed. Hayes Hayes Bank Building Aberdeen Wash dates January 27 1913 to February 17 1913.
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Superior Court
State of Washington
Chehalis County
W. O. Flynn
Aberdeen
Washington
G. R. Snider
Bridges & Bruener, Attys
Hayes & Hayes Bank Bldg
Wash
Grays Harbor Trunk Co assigns assets for creditors
In the Superior Court of Washington Chehalis County Grays Harbor Trunk Co assigns assets for the benefit of creditors Assignee J T Thornton calls for all claims to be presented under oath with vouchers at 452 Finch Building Aberdeen Wash within three months from January 27 first publication to March 3 last publication or be barred
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State of Washington
Chehalis
Grays Harbor Trunk L Co
Grays Harbor Trunk Company
Finch Bldg
Aberdeen
Wash
J. T. Thornton
Grays Harbor Trunk Co
Woman Builds More Opportunities Than Opponent
A speaker asserts that the woman created greater opportunities for herself than her rival, emphasizing personal agency and initiative in achievement.
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