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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1912

Page

4

Aberdeen Herald Publishing Details and Rates

Semi weekly Aberdeen Herald lists publication schedule at 309 East Wishkah Street Aberdeen Washington with editor MO J Carney and Aberdeen Printing Co. Subscription rates shown for one year two dollars and six months one year in advance one dollar fifty cents. Readers urged to notify office if issues are missed and ad copy deadlines noted for Monday and Thursday issues.

East Wishkah Street The Aberdeen Printing Co Telephone 5401 Safete Aed

Herald claims largest circulation in Chehalis County

The Herald asserts it is the oldest Grays Harbor paper and has the largest circulation in Chehalis County. Advertising contracts rely on this claim and all money paid under contracts based on it may be forfeited if the statement is not absolutely true.

The Herald Grays Harbor Chehalis County

1911 Reasons to Lead a Better Life in 1912

The column notes Taft ordering revision of schedule K and hints at Railroads planning to secure prosperity. It questions Lorimer’s claimed election knowledge, recalls a $5 debt, roosevelt’s hesitation to declare candidacy, and questions Chinese recognition of a Republican government.

Taft Prosperity Lorimer Roosevelt

The McNamara case and labor leadership urged to rethink

The New York Herald argues the McNamara brothers case should not be debated on merits, noting the bombing in Los Angeles harmed labor's cause more than any action by workers. It calls for leadership change, rejecting social revolution and anti-courts rhetoric, and urges a revolution in labor thinking for lasting reforms.

the Herald McNamara Brothers Court of Justice Bom Los Angeles New York Herald

Railroad to Repair Culvert in Fry Creek Area

Northern Pacific and O W R and N officials agree to enlarge a culvert at Fry Creek near the park to let surface water drain from flats. The undersized outlet has flooded properties within a mile during heavy rains, affecting Hoquiam and Aberdeen residents.

Northern Pacific Fry Creek Hoquiam Aberdeen

Street Speaking Resumes After Aberdeen I W W Compromise

Public street speaking resumed after a compromise between Aberdeen officials and I W W members. Crowds gathered Thursday evening and again yesterday morning with orderly conduct as speakers stayed within the designated zone.

Aberdeen

Graduates of Weatherwax Eighth Grade Receive Diplomas

A class of 33 scholars completed the Eighth grade Friday evening in the Weatherwax school auditorium. Principal George B. Miller presented the diplomas and all but two plan to return for the freshman year this morning.

Weatherwax School George B. Miller

Mrs. Frank Day Dies After Operation

Mrs. Frank Day aged 25 of the South side died Saturday evening from complications after an operation. She is survived by her husband and daughter. The funeral will be held this afternoon at Whitesides Undertaking parlors with Rev. Charles McDermoth officiating.

Frank Day South Side

Waterfront Shipping Movements At Hoquiam And Surrounding Mills

A Western Puget Sound shipping update lists schooners and steamers loading lumber for West Coast ports and Mexico from Hoquiam Cosmopolis Endresen and Hulbert mills. Vessels include A B Johnson Encore F M Slade Forester Lizzie Vance Caroline Oceania Vance Columbia Azalia Tahoe Alex T Brown L D Foster plus Marine yard activity at Lindstrom Endresen and Slade shipyards. A public notice promotes Electric Bitters and local social notices mention Miss Vera Vammen hosting the R S C club and a California winter sojourn of Mr and Mrs McDermoth at La Jolla.

Wicked Waste at Yorkshire Wedding Fete

A York shire collier complains about guests throwing colored confetti at a church wedding party. He calls it a cruel waste and suggests turning the waste into ostriches to eat the paper, recalling rice at past weddings and mocking modern custom.

Kindness to the Doomed and a Deathbed Question

A short New York Mall note quotes a young boy who knows many books and asks about his Uncle Oscar's upcoming Friday marriage and the implication of his final days. The dialogue hints at tragedy and mercy as the boy comments on the last days and what is given to those near death.

Oscar New York Mall

Holmes in a mental cul de sac near missing syringe

Sherlock Holmes groans over a failed hunch in a troubling case as Dr Watson admits writing the scenario. Holmes laments the lack of clues and a broken hypodermic syringe worsens the impasse.

Sherlock Holmes Watson Chicago Tribune

Humorous Exchange Over Camel Hair Brushes at Ten Cent Store

A light cartoon caption shows a young art student entering a ten cent store asking for camel's hair brushes. The salesman signals a colleague to fetch iron brushes for circus people and offers a toothbrush, prompting the student to question its purpose.

See here. customs officer confronts whisky in trunks

A London Telegraph note recounts a sharp exchange where a customs officer accuses trunks of alcohol. The woman defends the bottles as her husband’s nightcaps, highlighting a humorous misinterpretation of wearing apparel.

London Telegraph

Honest coal dealer helps widow carry coal

A coal dealer asks his worker to adjust a delivery by removing 200 pounds from a ton so a poor widow will not be overburdened. He notes she must carry the coal up two flights of stairs and shows consideration for her strength.

Jim

Puffington helps lift friend from the gutter

A Chicago Record Herald quip recalls Puffington praising a friend who helped someone rise from a gutter. The exchange frames Puffington as a benevolent helper in a witty, urban vignette.

Puffington Chicago Record Herald

Are College Students Fools Theme Echoed

A University of Missouri lecturer notes that over 40 percent of seventy five railroad presidents are college graduates while addressing the audience at Linneus Missouri Bulletin. The lecture questions the value of higher education for students.

University of Missouri Linneus

Barriz Declines to Vote Claim Sparks Banner Debate

A scornful exchange features Mrs. Barriz challenging the notion that women should vote like men. She counters that mere voting would be useless without meaningful reform, prompting banners and public discourse in the Washington Star excerpt.

That fellow lacked sense to support himself

A Baltimore American comment notes a man who failed to support himself and contrasts it with him marrying a rich widow, reflecting social mores and wealth as a remedy.

Baltimore

Get-rich-quick Office Loot Sways Buffalo Firm

A frosted glass inscription hints at a scheme involving a roll top desk a roll of telephones and a blue eyed auburn haired woman. The article frames the office as a lure for quick profits and notes the presence of a typewriter a telephonic setup and a distinctive name on glass as identifiers.

Buffalo News

Ham Classics and Preparations for Seasonal Dishes

A guide to selecting a good ham and preparing it for boiling and baking. Steps include trimming, soaking if needed, spicing with mace and bay leaf and cloves, simmering, then glazing with egg and breadcrumbs before a brief oven finish. Includes breakfast ideas with ham and eggs and frying tips.

Deacon Defends King James Bible Against Revised Version

A New England deacon protests reading the revised Bible, insisting the King James Version was good enough for St. Paul and should guide readers today. The Congregationalist remark frames the debate on scriptural translation choices.

New England

Diagnosis Joke Reveals $50 Payment for Expert Help

In a witty exchange, Perry asks why paying $50 to a world famous specialist was needed if he felt fine. The humor rests on whether the doctor’s pronunciation of appendicitis justified the expense.

Indescribable luxury of a bell for a valet

Poots boasts of a personal bell to summon a valet though he lacks a valet. The exchange with a friend highlights the comic vanity in a lighthearted scene from Smart Set.

A Hypocrite Wife Drawer Joke

A Chicago Record-Herald humorous quip explains hypocrisy as a man pretending not to be mad when his wife rearranges drawers and misplaces his shirts. The joke reflects domestic tension with a light sarcastic punch.

Chicago Record-Herald

Invisible Western Reserve Mystery Explained

A Chicago Tribune reader note questions the existence of a so called western reserve and another traveler doubts its presence in their journeys. The exchange blends curiosity with skepticism about a regional term.

Western Reserve Chicago Tribune

Indians Not Decreasing Across United States 1910 Census

Population of Indians exclusive of Alaska about 305000 in 1910, up from 243000 in 1890 and 270000 in 1900. Indians show growth in numbers and particularly in industry and intelligence. New York hosts 5470 Indians mainly Iroquois, sharing pursuits with whites. Over 117000 Indians live in Oklahoma.

Alaska United States New York Oklahoma Leslie

Cincinnati Opens Municipal Laundry For Tenement Families

The city provides a municipal laundry where poor women from tenement districts can wash family clothes with modern machinery. Electric washers, dryers, and irons will handle up to fifty family washings weekly, with plans to build more facilities. The board of health initiated the idea to improve sanitation by removing washing from living spaces.

Cincinnati Board of Health Exchange

Slander’s Sword Wounds the Slanderer Himself

A concise warning on the harm of slander. The speaker notes that slanderous words act like a sword, injuring the blamer as much as the target, with the assailant bearing the consequences of their own harm.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Aberdeen Herald MO. J. Carney Mgr Wash M’namaras Ers A. B. Johnson Mexico Encore Donovan's Mill F. M. Slade Slade Mill Forester California Lizzie Vance Cosmopolis San Francisco Wilbur L. Smith Wilson Brother’s Mill Calao Peru Caroline Oceania Vance Endresen Columbia Federal Mill Azalia Hulbert’s Mill San Pedro Tahoe Union Mill Alex T. Brown Lindstrom’s L. D. Foster Lindstrom Eliza Pool Depew Okla Vera Vammen R. S. C. Club East First Street Charles McDermoth A. D. Wood la Jolla San Diego Electri Park Sherman, Clay & Co Tacoma Payette Music Coberdeen
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