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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1912
Page
6
Public health message from the Fly Pest Moving Picture film shows flies spreading disease to babies. The Almerican Cite association urges cleaning premises and destroying breeding sites to curb fly populations. The piece also quotes a North Carolina household anecdote about daily life and a boarder, illustrating community concerns.
A Denver Republican note humorously reports Kansas State Agricultural College students study dining room lore with rhymes about etiquette. It celebrates student rigor in table manners and their defiant stance toward formal service.
An old man explains prices after a trip to London noting goods there are cheaper. He claims the entire outfit cost him 22.27 dollars, as reported by the New York Telegraph.
A humorous clipping recounts an Englishman in Washington who drinks Scotch and tells of a doctor advising to eat apples to quench thirst. The piece weaves quirky quotes from the Saturday Evening Post and mentions Mrs Applegate and a bulldog, with light city paper voice and scattered jests.
A witty dialogue features a new boy bragging that his mother pays a nickel for each cod liver oil dose, three times daily, while another boy envies the wealth. Snippets include lines about plain living and a brief comic exchange with Miss Caustique and Miss Passay about a dangerous smile.
W B Trites, newly noted American novelist praised by William Butler Howells, spoke in London about two types of modern fiction. He asserts one where the couple marries ends all troubles, and a second where marriage again brings new troubles.
In the wake of the baseball strike and Cobb case, players push for a protective association and improved crowd control. Detroit’s Nash Navin paid fines. leaders like McAleer Comiskey and Mack back cautious measures. Jimmy Callahan lauded for versatility. Jeffries and Johnson spar insights amid baseball lore.
Nap Lajoie of Cleveland, a star infielder, has kept the same pair of crutches for fifteen years. He intends to retain them while in baseball, noting he may need them again and that friends urged him to discard them. He bought the crutches as a Phillies member and stored them until returning to the Hillies, four trips ago.
Jack Johnson asserts modern boxers endure more fights without serious damage. He claims fighters rely on speed and skill to escape punishment, noting his own 118 bouts and untouched ears. He shows off strong hands and good condition as proof.
The narrative describes Grover Cleveland Alexander altering his delivery from overhand to underhand in the minor leagues and later using a side arm to reach major league success with the Philadelphia Nationals. It notes prior overhand use in the time leagues and how the side arm approach reduced arm strain and aided his ascent to top pitching status.
The piece notes George Baumgardner, once a first baseman and later a pitcher, as a potential first sacker if George Stovall and Joe Kutina are sidelined. It highlights his earlier speed and fielding, his spiked injury, and the shift from infield to pitching due to his arm.
Northern Pacific time card lists local train stops in Aberdeen at multiple streets and mills. Along the waterfront arrivals and departures note vessels loading lumber at Aberdeen mills including Oceana Vance S G Wilder Arago Harlesden Fair Oaks Daisy Mitchell Annie Larson Zampa Francis H Leggett Roy Somers Azalea with destinations San Pedro San Francisco Santa Rosa Ma and Australia.
Governor Woodrow Wilson argues that tariffs define political battles as moral issues. He asserts tariff policy reveals private gain influencing government, corrupting equity and justice, and transforming governance into a tool for selfish interests.
An ad for Dr. Messer, a medical specialist for men, offering treatment for bladder and kidney diseases, piles, fissures, skin and bowel issues, and vitality restoration. Claiming 20 years of experience with 20,000 treatments, it promotes the German remedy 606 and lists office hours and location in Aberdeen, Washington.
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