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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1913
Page
6
The Herald claims it is the oldest paper on Rays Harbor with the largest circulation in Che Matis county. Advertising contracts rely on this statement and money due may be forfeited if the circulation claim is not absolutely true.
An exchange notes United States Steel will raise wages for 30 000 workers without demand, showing capital treats labor fairly. Philadelphia street railway workers and Pullman company staff gain increases, as does Vincent Astor on his estate. The piece argues patience and cooperation ease the capital labor conflict.
The piece argues Idaho should remove two judges who overruled colleagues to shield decisions from criticism. It defends free press after a ruling, warns against using contempt for past judgments, and upholds criticism as part of free speech unless it becomes libel or incites own redress.
Government suits have successfully broken up retail lumber dealer combinations in the East and Midwest. An injunction against the Eastern Retail Lumber Dealers’ Association is in place, and the Northwestern case is moving quickly in Chicago. The groups blocked manufacturers from selling outside the organization and forced high prices, controlling markets and access to territory.
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer argues restoring competition could enlarge opportunities for manufacturers to market products and force retailers to maintain reasonable profits, improving overall market conditions.
Attorney General Wickersham argues the Sherman Act works as civil law but is weakened as criminal statute after the Supreme Court redefined it with the word unreasonable. He notes the ruling undercuts enforcement and carries a civil approach rather than criminal bite.
A fragile seeming suffragette proves strong as she treks on foot from New York to Albany to confront the legislature. Her bold action aims to press for votes for women and challenge lawmakers.
A London chemist boasts of a sugar production process from sawdust, but the remark is dismissed as trivial since sugar has long been produced from sand in other contexts.
The commentary notes that American citizens face danger in Mexico daily while a minor incident abroad in Turkey could trigger a large international incident, reflecting on U S foreign policy sensitivity and public perception.
The marriage of Miss Gould of the Gould lines and Mr. Shepard of the Missouri Pacific is described as a railroad merger the law cannot touch.
A remark notes how a woman can feel at ease in simple footwear and delicate stockings when a warm muff provides shelter and charm, blending practicality with fashion.
R A Spangenberg of Scranton Pennsylvania underwent surgery for acute appendicitis when surgeons found a second appendix about three quarters of an inch away. Both were removed and he is recovering at home. The case is described as unprecedented.
A cheerful philosopher and Phamley discuss the law of giving. He claims every gift returns twofold. Phamley confirms the idea with a personal example, saying last June he gave away his daughter and she returned with her husband in August.
A dentist probes a patient's gum for a root fragment while the patient jokes that luck is on their side. The exchange highlights sharp irony amid the procedure and the patient's humor under pain.
A daughter replies sharp to her father asking how she and Shortleigh will live if they marry. She answers by telling him to look in the mirror for the answer.
A visitor recalls climbing to the Rhine summit and praising the magnificent panorama from the top. The account highlights the ascent and the striking vista observed during the excursion.
A terse reflection credits Eliot on value of labor and perseverance. It frames work as the limit of bearable effort for a man, underscoring resilience and endurance.
A speaker from a sanitarium argues that women suffer from too little work not too much, urging domestic workers to scrub, wash, iron, and labor with their hands. He claims muscular energy must be used or it causes nervous trouble and illness, while acknowledging some women are overburdened by drudgery.
The author argues American farmers rely on one crop per year and short lease cycles. He calls for better agricultural education and practical teachers who understand farm life. Emphasizes teaching soil conservation to the next generation and warns against exploiting soil.
A brief item notes a proprietor’s complaint about a letter signed Old Sub scriber on page 6. The exchange with the editor hints at a perceived flaw in the first edition or feature. The passage reflects reader engagement and journalistic quirks from the period.
A brief London Tit-Bits remark recounts a sharp exchange between Mrs. Houtton and Mrs. Inglese. The dialog recalls a debutante era memory with wry humor about past chaperonage and social style.
The chamber discussed raising a $15,000 fund to hire an expert salesman to visit coastal manufacturers. Trustees for 1913 were elected, with a president to be chosen next meeting after delaying the vote for careful consideration. Describes past fundraising by Eureka California and plan to recruit support through subscription notes.
Cardinal Gibbons compares government to a ship of state and a vast engine, stressing the autonomy of 48 states. He warns that subservience to the federal government would erode republic stability and likens loss of state autonomy to a Titanic sinking.
The head of a large trust told a Boston dinner that speculation harms the common good. He condemned making wealth from stock fluctuations and warned that such investments are risky and uncertain, noting a stock that knows its own par as a wise example.
A Washington Star excerpt notes Briggins boasting of the smartest youngster, with Growcher replying that every parent believes their child is gifted and that such belief is a natural provision in life.
A witty line from A Sure Proof contrasts a rich man and his bride with a sharp joke about trust and domestic life. The remark plays on wealth and perceived fidelity using a humorous misdirection about mince pies.
Eilers Music House says it will delay moving to Broadway by about two weeks due to carpenters and decorators. The old 119 E Heron Street showroom remains open with a closing out sale offering many pianos from $167 to grand and player models priced well below typical values. The guarantee covers refunds if the piano does not match representation and buyers can arrange flexible payment terms.
A medical authority extols grape pulp including seeds as an excellent constipation remedy. It notes grape leaves wash to remove dust and pests, while seeds and skins hold most nutritive elements. Kansas fish and game warden Dyche warns cats threaten bird life and urges extermination to curb future insect pests. A humorous note about an anti noise movement follows.
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