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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1898
Page
4
Fresh oysters resume Monday at G L Hilton's School with orders taken for delivery. Community notices include Mrs. Kaufman traveling to Olympia, the Red Men's dance success, and local business updates on Evans Drug Co and Hilton's agent roles with Seattle Daily Times and Weekly Examiner.
Evans Deve Store advertises a broad range of musical instruments and supplies including strings bows bridges keys tuning pipes and cases with maintenance music paper wood canvas and felt. It promises to order any item not in stock upon request.
Mrs. Rob Ogburn receives a Dawson Klondike letter from her husband Bob now a barber earning 50 dollars a week plus board. An old miner grateful for a shave gave him a gold nugget worth 25 dollars. Bob Wiley and Frank Becker claim rich prospects with three years of provisions ahead. Gold dust and nuggets are stored in cans boxes and bottles as scarcity of supplies feeds wealth. Next summer partners A J Kroenert Col Toklas Geo Black and Fred Becker plan division of returns.
Frank J. Cheney sworn declaring his firm F J Cheney Co of Toledo will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason dated December 6, 1886. Public notice mentions internal use targeting blood and mucous surfaces and solicits inquiries from Bee.
Leslie Raymond a popular express messenger and Miss Stella Johnson of Westport wed in Oakville after the train halted overnight for high water. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Mr. Harris with the couple returning to Ocosta as newlyweds. Miss Johnson previously worked as a stenographer in Aberdeen. Evans Drug Co. promotes One Minute Cough Cure for coughs and lung troubles.
In 1858 the speaker recalls a visit to Antwerp with parents and sister Clara. A grand piano drew an art-loving circle including Van Lerius Tadema Baron Leys Huysmans and Bource. Clara, young and gifted with remarkable eyes and soprano voice, formed a close bond with Du Maurier as siblings.
A Cincinnati voice offers blunt advice as a father figure speaks to his son about generosity and imprudent spending. The quip centers on paying a ten cent purchase with a dollar to cultivate a reputation for spending freely and showing money means little.
The piece describes bombardier beetles that spray acid when attacked and notes Dytiscus marginalis can gnaw snail shells and preys on mollusks. W B Tegetmeier reports on naturalists observing Dytiscus behavior in aquariums, including its nocturnal flight and dominance over tank mates.
A Boston woman urged westward for health and received a satirical reply praising a wild town with free dances and lynching law. Other notes describe Nicaragua gatherings, baker wages in New South Wales, sock habits of a titled Englishman, and quips about heaven and the word bosh from the North Lacrosse Argus.
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