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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1911
Page
2
Watered at the Post Office Aberdeen Washington as second class mail matter. The Herald proclaims it is the oldest paper on Grays Harbor with the largest circulation in Chehalis county. Advertising contracts are based on this claim and funds due under contracts will be forfeited if the statement is not true.
Rev. R E Cooper moves to 102 East Sixth street and Mrs F C Wilcox hosts her sister from Mexico. A crew reshingles the Northern Pacific depot while residents depart for Everett Cohasset cottages and Seattle visits. A skyrocket crash at Sorrenson Quick Lunch wrecks glass but causes no injuries. the shooter is detained and released after settlement.
The design shows an outer frying pan with side and vertical handles containing a nested pan D with a wire netting bottom. A hinged wire netting cover and inner bottoms allow frying food without splashing, draining fat as needed, and lifting the inner pan for easy removal.
French engineers studying Seine floods report a peculiar method used by Count Beauchamp on estates between Poitiers and Avallon. Deep fifty to sixty foot wells, lined with loose stones, are fed by diverted surface water to absorb and percolate through porous strata, keeping land dry.
A London bakers exhibition shows a hot air oven reaching grill like temps of 1000 degrees F. Invented by South African Humphrey, it uses steam at 220 degrees and 3 to 4 psi through coils to a superheater and coke-fire heat. The device allegedly cooks an ox or bakes bread.
The article explains a cheap method to protect pasture stock by grounding fence wires. Drill holes near posts every eight or ten rods, insert grounding wire fifteen inches deep, with above ground portion touching all wires. When struck, the current travels into the ground, preventing harm to cattle and horses.
A valley Comfire pear orchard that bore no fruit for years due to sterile blossoms was revived by top grafting Bartlett scions. After grafting, blossoms appeared and the orchard began producing again, suggesting individual trees can be revived similarly with two or three scions of a perfect blossoming variety.
A Harvard professor claims beans are hard to digest and lack nourishment yet the writer argues from practical labor experience that a plate of pork and beans with onions taters and brown bread provides enduring energy for hard work. The piece mocks the professor and defends beans as a robust staple for laborers.
To true worn Carborundum and India oilstones, plane a flat steel plate or use a broken emery wheel. Spread No 40 or No 60 emery on the plate, rub as in lapping, clean when sticky, reapply emery, and repeat until perfectly flat. After truing, clean with benzine to restore the stone’s performance.
A Aberdeen Herald reader questions a prior sermon “Jephthah’s Vow,” arguing the interpretation misstates Scripture and God’s nature. The writer asserts such offerings were forbidden by law and clarifies Jephthah’s vow in two parts: a dedications by the victor and a possible burnt offering, urging careful study of the text.
A reader argues Jephthahs vow led to his daughter remaining a perpetual virgin and notes that she bewailed her fate while friends visited annually. The letter cites 2 Tim 2 15 urging careful biblical study and proper interpretation. MacLafferty from Scappoose Oregon signs the note dated June 27.
C F Cork a Timber Company manager and former publisher wed Miss Mabel Revere at the Cork home on Terrace Avenue last Thursday at noon. Rev Charles McQier moth officiated in a private ceremony attended by the Corks. The couple will reside at 804 Terrace Avenue, continuing the longstanding family connection.
Last Wednesday the Christian Endeavors of the church held their first social in the newly finished hall. The program included songs recitations and refreshments of strawberries and cake. H Arnot acted as toastmaster and the group responded cheerfully to subjects with humor. About 100 attended.
The group announced its new leadership: President F. H. Arnot, Vice President Hazel Parmerter, Secretary Frankie Mitchell, Corresponding Secretary Leland Fulton, Treasurer Laura Freeman. The event celebrated the festive occasion with members in attendance.
Government agent F R Archer reports the Quinsault Indian allotment project is underway at Grays Harbor. He and nine assistants have established a camp at Aber deen and begun parceling 240 000 acres, eight parcels completed so far. Work will take three to four years due to conflicting claims. Indians attend potlatch or Fourth of July events.
The Deutscher Verein in Germania has elected officers: Emil Pfund president M Kaufman vice president William Wortman secretary Ernest Bloch treasurer Earl Rahm custodian A Hoffman auditor. Three picnics will be held during the summer on July 23 August 13 and September 3, managed by the entertainment committee Wm Zeigler John Bennen and Joe Miller.
J L Johnson returns from Pittsburg and reports in the East that rumors of hard times are imagined. He visited major cities and states crops are phenomenal with conditions difficult to picture hardship.
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