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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1912

Page

2

Poultry By Lines Block Reprint Rights

The notice notes that articles and illustrations about poultry cannot be reprinted without special permission. It specifies restrictions and the need to obtain authorization for reproduction.

Agencies Not Wanted In Hoquiam

More than 500 signatures on petitions urge the Hoquiam city commission to refuse employment agency licenses. Working men say they have been robbed while seeking jobs and accuse former agency operators of exploiting camps to hire men. The Y M C A contemplates a free employment agency.

Hoquiam City Commission

Hoquiam High School Stages Half Back Sandy Play

Hoquiam Feb 21 Students at Hoquiam High School presented the college play Half Back Sandy at the local theater. The production drew strong applause and was regarded as one of the best school shows.

Hoquiam Hoquiam High School

Agriculture as a valued business to attract youth

The article argues agriculture should be treated as a professional field to attract capable youth. It highlights the Puyallup Valley Fair’s efforts to educate students by funding travel to fair week and pairing them with experts. It also notes prizes for stock judging and essays, including a fifty dollar cup for the top three in stock judging won by Snohomish High School, with other schools aiming to win in 1912.

Puyallup Valley Great Northern Railway Company Snohomish High School Snohomish Boys Nan

Boys and fairs to spark agricultural interest in Western Washington

The Western Washington Experimental Station urges fairs to attract youth to farming as an intellectual pursuit. It commends the Puyallup Fair Board and proposes prizes for best exhibits grown by boys to stimulate agricultural development across Western Washington.

Washington Western Washington

First Lumber Movd To Jetty Repairs At Hoquiam

The first scow load of lumber for jetty repairs under the government contract was moved down the bay by the Launch Union yesterday signaling resumption of work.

Hoquiam Launch Union

Local Doctor Sentenced to 90 Days for Bad Checks

Hoquiam reports Dr. Frank Wanmaker a retinary surgeon found guilty of passing worthless checks on N. S. Sorrenson. Judge Coughlan sentenced him to 90 days in the county jail yesterday.

Hoquiam Frank Wanmaker N. S. Sorrenson Coughlan

Blacksmith Carl W. Ross Buys Hoquiam River Estate

Hoquiam residents report Carl W. Ross, a well known blacksmith, has purchased the old Wilcox place on the Hoquiam river. He plans to repair the property and establish it as his home, traveling to and from in a gasolene line launch.

Hoquiam Carl W. Ross Wilcox Place Hoquiam River

Governor Hay to visit Aberdeen for military ball

Governor M FE Hay and Mrs. Hay will attend a box party for Company G N G W at the Schuman Heink concert March 15 and be guest of honor at the Electric Pavilion ball March 16. Patronesses include Mrs. M E Hay and local civic figures. Hay will review the company as chief in command of the National Guard.

M. FE. Hay Schuman-Heink Grand Theater Governor Hay Electric Pavilion M. E. Hay Fred Llewellyn Frank Dallam H. A. Comeau Llewellyn H. B. Hewitt Aler Polson John G. Lewis Phil Locke Fred Straub James W. Parks W. A. Rupp Albert Johnson George Robertson Coast Artillery Reserve O. R. Austin Medical Corps R. H. Fleet Second Infantry Springer F. L. Morgan E. C,. Miller

Holding Companies And Corporate Abuses

Samuel Untermyer denounces holding companies as a dangerous device that enables private speculation by great firms. He laments lax corporate laws across states, arguing they hurt securities markets and minority stockholders, and calls for reform to protect investors and stabilize finance.

New York New Jersey Samuel Untermyer

Early Mating Practices for Poultry Breeders

The article advises timely pairing of geese turkeys ducks hens and roosters to optimize fertility and egg production. It recommends February mating for large breeds like Cochins and April May for Leghorns, with January hatchings for winter readiness and careful stock selection to avoid inbreeding and defects affecting offspring.

German Electrically Operated Mixing Valve Keeps Water Warm

A German designed electrically operated mixing valve maintains a set warm water temperature for baths and industrial use. A thermometer bulb senses the mixed water and drives relays and an automatic motor to adjust hot or cold supply. The system can service many bathtubs with uniform temperatures between 78 and 82 degrees.

Poultry Care and Egg Handling Admonitions from a 19th Century Advice Page

Do not mix eggs with others or sell them as yours. Keep hens from nesting under buildings or in stables and control visiting during laying hours. Do not paint poultry marks. use toe punches. Avoid tight egg containers. spread on ventilated trays in a cool room and market early. Change water often, feed dry mash, and avoid open water vessels. Prevent rot by proper egg possession and storage.

Red Hair Changes Reported Among Soda Ash Workers

A new soda ash paint plant abroad employs many men whose hair color shifts as they work. Blond workers develop a golden red tint that deepens to auburn or fiery red. Darker hair lightens gradually, black hair changes last, but after a year’s work most workers note red hair and beards.

Europe

Modern Job Printing at Moderate Prices Aberdeen Printing Co

Aberdeen Printing Co offers affordable job printing services with a focus on value. Contact Oti, Oe, or HB Ll for inquiries and quotes.

Aberdeen Printing Co

Hanson Seeks First Ward Council Seat in 1912 Primary

John Hanson declares candidacy for councilman from the first ward subject to the primary on Tuesday March 6 1912. He asks votes and support from voters in the ward.

Jas M Vasbinder Announces Sixth Ward City Council Candidacy

J A S M Vasbinder declares his bid for city councilman in the Sixth ward subject to voters at the March 5 1912 primary elections.

Jas M. Vasbinder

Aberdeen City Clerk seeks re election in primaries

P F Clark announces candidacy for re election as Aberdeen city clerk subject to voters approval at the primaries on March 5 1912 in Aberdeen.

Aberdeen P. F. Clark

Sargent Seeks Re-election as Aberdeen City Treasurer

Aberdeen voters are asked to approve ROY C. SARGENT for re election as city treasurer at the primaries on Tuesday March 5 1912. He presents his candidacy to the electorate stating his readiness to continue in office.

Lenten Season Begins With Ash Wednesday Services

The Lenten period of 40 days began yesterday with Ash Wednesday services in the city’s Catholic and Episcopal churches. Easter falls on April 7 this year. The season will be observed worldwide with earnest devotion and was praised for inspiring new Christians in China Japan Korea Manchuria Turkey and American and British colonies to embrace Christianity.

China Japan Korea Manchuria Turkey United States Great Britain

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