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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1914

Page

8

Aberdeen A City Of Opportunity In Changing Northwest

Aberdeen grows from frontier lumber camp to metropolitan hub with 18000 population in twenty years. Post office receipts rise, local industry expands with sewers and public works. Ryan Bros grocery, a busy trade mart run by Joseph Ryan, anchors a thriving harbor community.

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Aberdeen Firms and Local Leaders Highlight Grays Harbor History

A local Aberdeen note highlights H B Wider proprietor of Northwestern Supply Company with a year in business and past service as Northern Pacific Railway agent. The piece praises his harness making, Masonry roles, and civic involvement, plus Aberdeen Electric Company’s wiring services and Robinson’s Grocery remodel and delivery prominence.

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Aberdeen Prospects for Capital Investment and Industry

The Aberdeen section shows a wide range of mills and plants with an investment of fifteen and a half million dollars and a payroll around four and a half million annually. Local industries include tweed mills, furniture and woodworking, cannery and shipyard prospects, water and light utilities, and a growing interest post Panama Canal. The article highlights Ovitt, founder of the enterprise, and J. H. Snell as key local figures.

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Aberdeen Harbor Area Praised for Health and Growth

A six month report shows no contagious disease in Grays Harbor. Aberdeen lists six school buildings valued at 231050 dollars, including a new high school costing 125060 with library gymnasium and domestic science. Over 2500 pupils attend. nine churches own property worth 100000 dollars. public library valued at 20000. parks system active including a 65 acre park shared with Hoquiam. Ovid Company is highlighted as a key wholesaler and distributor for several large manufacturers in Southwestern Washington, with offices at 205 South I Street and a dock at the foot of reel, handling contractors supplies building materials auto accessories electrical goods and more.

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Aberdeen Electric Company Strong Local Electrical Firm

The Aberdeen Electric Company operates a supply store and workshop at 102 West Heron Street offering electrical supplies, switchboards, motors, lamps, generators, telephones, and fixtures. Headed by H. V. Reynolds the firm performs house wiring and general contracting with decades of local experience. Reynolds is a Grays Harbor expert electrician and graduate of the American Correspondence School in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering.

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Aberdeen firms showcase modern trades and local industry

A feature on Aberdeen businesses highlights the Aberdeen Steam Laundry with its motto Perfect Work and 35 workers, N Nelson’s blacksmith shop, Aberdeen Brewing Company and The Golden Age Beer, McBride Hamblen blacksmiths, Baltimore Oyster House, and local chiropodist Dr Phillips. The piece praises progress, modern machinery, and community ties across the town.

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