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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1909
Page
3
Practical advice for renovating the bedroom seasonally. Emphasizes beating mattresses weekly, upgrading hair mattresses, ventilated pillows to prevent dust and bacteria, and regular pillow renovation. Refines bed coverings, sheet quality, and enamel bed care including gentle cleaning and wrapping beds during movement. Encourages home lacquer touchups for brass beds and cautions against harsh cleaning.
A crude remedy describes melting five cents worth of beeswax and mixing in a tablespoon of sugar and laundry soap. Add a tablespoon of cold sweet cream, spread on cloth, apply to the boil, and replace with a fresh compress each morning until the core is drawn out.
Coach Rice of Columbia University plans a December 24 Hudson River race between three freshmen boats after deficit in the athletic association funds. Freshmen train daily as the coach aims to keep them on the water long hours, despite Christmas proximity.
A historical notice enumerates real and imaginary fire alarm boxes in Aberdeen with numeric and street locations. It names box sites such as Young and Thomas, North Aberdeen. B and Cleveland, Highland Home. Terrace avenue and D street near High School. Burrows Dock. Hume and K streets at Northern Pacific Depot. Boone and King. Wilson Bros Mill. S E Slade Mill. Market and F streets. American Mill. Heron and F. Fourth and G. Franklin School at Market between Jefferson and M. Hume and H. Anderson and Middleton Mill. Heron and Broadway. Third and Broadway. Hart Wood Lumber Co.. Western Cooperage. Hume and Washington. listing imaginary boxes marked with an asterisk.
A 1908 note from George W. Payne & Son describes a 32 by 43 foot country residence suitable for suburban use. Estimated cost is about 1800 dollars with stone foundation and a two story wood frame, natural pine trim, and a front porch projection.
WIRELESS inventor Guglielmo Marconi argues electricity and solar energy will replace coal and steam. He foresees ships crossing oceans using electric power with storage batteries and sun energy, eliminating coal smoke and onboard hazards.
James J. Hill argues that constant new laws cripple or overturn legitimate industries. He compares legislatures to a child digging up seeds daily and warns that perpetual statutes leave no room for business to adapt. He likens overregulation to a man taking every patent medicine at once.
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