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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1901
Page
7
Forestry authorities state oak ash larch and elm take about 75 years to mature while spruce and fir need around 80 years. Growth slows after maturity, then declines over years with some exceptions as oaks reach ages near a millennium.
About fifty principal observatories join a global effort to refine the Earth Sun distance. W A Heath of Rawlins Wyoming claims a flying machine will transform water navigation and tackle aerial travel. Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic emphasizes its simple iron and air formula with a no cure no pay offer at 50 cents.
An advertisement warns of contagious blood poison misdiagnosed as cured when external signs disappear. It cautions that people may have been dosed with Mercury and Potash for months or years, only to discover the disease later remains active.
A Red Cross official recalls a tale about a famed New York millionaire famed for thrift. He supposedly doubled a modest gift to a boys industrial school while his charitable wife quietly added a further two cents, illustrating contrasting generosity within a storied urban couple.
A Philadelphia lawyer reportedly uses a vocal technique to awaken sleeping judges during long arguments. The method, likened to directing sound into the judge’s ear, supposedly unsettles even the cautious McKenna in patent cases. The piece also recounts social anecdotes about Mrs. C and a milk delivery whistle, then humor about speech habits and limits of linguistics.
A China letter reports that Tianjin soldiers use arsenal cannon balls for paving roads. It notes an enormous stock of iron shot and shell of various sizes, which an American reportedly proposed as paving stones.
A thoughtful piece warns that trust problems threaten society, likening them to stomach disorders like indigestion and dyspepsia. It touts Hoscetter's Stomach Bitters as the cure for such ailments and as a preventive against the grippe malaria fever and ague, urging a trial.
A humorous note voices Mrs Gush and Mrs Newlywed praising their husbands. An unrelated ad then promotes a cold cure with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets by E W Grove, promising refunds if it fails.
American exports of corn have averaged 178000000 bushels a year since 1895, up 254 percent from the preceding five years. Also promotes Garfield Tes fortis MERE TEA as a cure for constipation and sick headaches.
A newly formed island appears about ten miles from the Rhone mouth in the sea. The report notes notable land formation with no further details on size or permanence. Mrs. Tiros of Jennins Mapel Street Norwich New York adds a personal endorsement of Piso's Cure for Consumption received three years ago.
An obituary notes the subject was “waited into the gloom of eternal night at six o'clock in the morning” signaling a quiet dawn death. The tribute emphasizes a peaceful departure and lasting memory.
A cord of pitch pine yields by distillation: charcoal 50 bushels, illuminating gas about 1 000 cubic feet, illuminating oil and tar 50 gallons, pitch rosin 1¢ barrels, pyroligneous acid 100 gallons, spirits of turpentine 20 gallons, tar 1 barrel, wood spirits 5 gallons.
Advertisement states a complete life of Queen Victoria with best terms and free outfit by mail. Address 8 C. Miller & Co. Portland, Ur.
The girl with seraphic gray eyes laments her steady company’s timidity. Her entourage urges her to give him the mitten, while she wonders if the issue is cold feet.
Handout Harry asks for opinion on anti trust agitation and Tiepass Teddy responds with strong opposition. Both leaders express fatigue and insist they are against escalating anti trust actions as existing measures already feel excessive.
Dr. Llewellyn Jordan of the U S Treasury and West Point veteran urges Peruna as a universal cure for catarrh. He claims the remedy heals by invigorating nerve centers and mucous membranes, promising permanent results and offering a free book from The Peruna Medicine Co. in Columbus Ohio.
The Best Prescription for malaria chills and fever is Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic. It is iron and quinine in a tasteless form with a No Cure No Pay offer. Price 50c.
A new NH statute prohibits holding property by game clubs not locally incorporated and directs the state to hold in trust for public use all natural bodies of water of 15 acres or more. The measure emphasizes public access and local corporate requirements for clubs.
An exchange frames a nobleman denying a pleasure visit to America and claiming business motives. The Astute Interviewer notes Count de Smallchange arrived with plans to win an heiress. The ad promotes Cascarets Candy Cathartic with a health claim and pharmacy price.
French sportsmen plan to present a petition to the chamber of deputies calling for a tax on cats. They argue the levy would reduce the number of undesirable felines that raid small birds and game.
A brief exchange about influence and occupation. The first passenger asks which book aided life most, while the second cites the city directory and reveals being a bill collector.
The Buffalo Bird Protective Society argues the English sparrow aids local ecology by reducing cankerworms, defending its presence despite opposition and controversy in the area.
Advertised health claims state Garfield Tea stabilizes digestive organs, relieves constipation, purifies the blood, and promotes good health.
A man visiting Providence noticed a storefront sign offering pants at two dollars a leg. The cheeky wording amused him and sparked humor about one legged men and centipedes.
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