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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1912
Page
5
The Burman spends earnings quickly as there is no pursuit of wealth or aristocracy. Large landowners are absent and equality is common. Lepers beg at pagoda steps while the rich may fund pagodas or zayat rest houses and sponsor a theatrical performance with any surplus.
A longstanding meditation on poverty noting its persistence despite various remedies offered by statesmen, demagogues, and scholars. It argues that poverty cannot be abolished, only alleviated, and ends with a speculative remark about a future of no poverty when sin ends.
A reflective quotation attributed to Henry W. Longfellow emphasizes choosing action over dreams. It urges living in reality, taking responsibility, and finding health and happiness through purposeful work in one’s own sphere.
The article discusses how revolutionaries aim to erase old Chinaman Manchu naming distinctions and grant Manchus a third name. It also cites studies about only children, noting higher nervousness and social traits. Finally it notes the sailors psalm as a familiar biblical reading at sea services.
A tramp explains a method of deception used with women. He says he tells the lady of the house he was injured on the field, choosing football field for younger women and battlefield for older ladies. The exchange highlights a wry London Tit-Bits anecdote.
A Cleveland Blain Dealer fragment presents a wary speaker criticizing a congressman’s plan to provide jobs for all. The speaker says he has too much pride to rely on government bounty and would rather not depend on others.
A London Express quote recalls Captain Gronow on knee breeches and a bailie with three legs or swords. The piece shifts to Bermuda geology, explaining the native stone as marine creature work since an ancient volcanic upheaval, resurfacing after centuries with little change.
MBASSADOR O'BRIEN has served as minister to Denmark starting in 1905 then as ambassador to Japan for four years, followed by a post at Rome. A lawyer by training, he practiced in Grand Rapids, Michigan for thirty four years before entering diplomacy.
A Victorian style homemaker urges Americans to embrace pies with simple recipes for Apple Pie Pumpkin Custard Cocoanut Pie and fritters. It covers batter preparation plain and ginger fritters corn fritters peach fritters and tips for ham boiling or soaking for freshness. The tone is practical instructional with measurements and steps for each dish.
Finch Investment Company sues Fred Taylor and Ella F. Taylor to foreclose a lien on Lots 1 2 5 6 in Block 1 and Lots 1 2 3 4 5 6 in Block 2 of Dole's Addition Aberdeen to satisfy a 1910 judgment of $5 500 plus costs. The suit claims the lands are community property and seeks sale proceeds to satisfy the judgment. Boner Boner, attorneys, Aberdeen office. First publication Jan 1 1912.
In the Matter of the Estate of Adolphus V Summerville deceased executor Thomas R Wade has filed his Final Account and Petition for Distribution in Chehalis County Superior Court Montesano Washington. A hearing is set for January 27 1912 at 1 30 PM in the court room. Interested parties may appear and file exceptions in writing to contest the account and petition. Witness Judge Ben Sheeks and the court seal. County Clerk Laroy Herriman deputy. First publication January 4 1912. Last publication January 18 1912.
A Pennsylvanian has invented a combination billiard and pool table that can be folded and stored. The design uses a bed of heavy rubber instead of shite. Aberdeen Printing Co. Phone 5401.
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