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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1909
Page
2
Rumors say manager McAleer plans to trade star outfielder and batter George Stone to the Washingtons for pitcher Walter Johnson. Stone led the American League in hitting in 1906 and was the league’s top scorer among sphere maulers.
George Stone of St. Louis could be traded to Washington as existing reports note his past batting decline in 1907 and 1908 but reveal possible revival this season. Johnson is praised as one of the era’s cleverest pitchers and would bolster McAleer’s pitching staff.
New league talk centers on a possible major realignment of minor baseball as top Eastern clubs merge or move. Kansas City may join a new circuit while St Paul and Minneapolis return to the Western league. Warner plans another club venture after a costly Washington exit.
Chicago manager Chance voices fear only Pittsburg looms this season. Pittsburgstoppage baserunning S. Bresnahan caught no steal in four game series against St Louis. Ralph Works Detroit recruit pitcher under twenty one shows confident air. Pat Moran Cubs catcher hitting well but slow to throw out runners. John B Miller of Pittsburg from Easton league last spring. he is a New Jersey native. Comiskey lists five five lettered pitchers Walsh Fiene Scott White Smith. If five of a kind counts Sox hope bright. Cantillon Washington says players will swing with speed as rivals celebrate Fourth of July.
Uncalled letters for the Aberdeen Washington post office week ending July 8 1909 list numerous names including Miss Gladys George Harodd Haskins and Warner Mitchell with instruction to respond advertising. Also contains financial notices from Union Bank and Trust Co and The Chehalis County Bank detailing June 23 1909 and June 28 1909 financial positions and statements.
Practical skin care notes urge a simple scrub and pure soap to clear enlarged pores. Advice warns soft foods weaken teeth, while hot curling irons dry hair and dullness. favors mild patent curlers. Tea blends like cream of tartar water and sassafras offer cooling and nourishment, with spring blood oranges praised for salads and desserts.
An advertising note highlights Herald Printery offering a range from milk tickets to full sheet posters and invites local business to plan printing work with them.
A Baltimore Sun poem by Bentztown Bard laments rise and fall of empires and fame. It weaves themes of love as enduring, while monuments crumble and rulers fade. May dawns, May dews, and love’s bloom punctuate a meditation on impermanence.
A list of streets and intersections labeled No. on a town grid notes boxes marked with an imaginary symbol. It ends with a note that Luck to Smoke Pack.
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