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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1907
Page
4
The Aberdeen Herald lists publishing details for Monday and Thursday issues. It provides subscription rates, advertising costs, and notices on circulation terms and refunds if the circulation statement is not true.
The piece surveys a nationwide push for a Roosevelt third term, likening a phantom Roosevelt party to Hearst's Independence League and noting papers pushing the idea indirectly. It discusses potential nomination dynamics, tariff peanuts debates, and mixed views from Southern Democrats on 1908 candidates.
A discussion honors San Franciscos reform legacy noting the Vigilance Committee and later graft prosecutions led by Langdon Heney and Burns. The piece critiques City Attorney Campbell of Hoquiam for using or delaying a lid on activities and cites Aberdeen and Hoquiam streetcar service changes as context.
The article explains tapping a tall rubber tree for juice collected next morning. It describes vertical, horizontal, and oblique cuts, clay shadow cups, and how each tree yields about six ounces in three days. The juice is heated with a palm-nut vapor to dry, forming rubber. a skilled worker yields five to six pounds per hour.
The text argues that a brutal case named Orchard embodies a sociological creed that treats labor and capital as war and excuses violence and property destruction. It cites labor leadership’s preaching of hostile conflict and warns such theories may justify oppression and a misuse of public licenses by corporations. It recalls the 1856 Democratic platform calling for separation of government funds from banking to protect public rights.
The piece argues rate regulation protects legitimate business, citing optional referendum tools in Oregon and South Dakota. It notes public outcry over rate cuts signals effective policy, while political shifts eventually push desired reforms. Also highlights a summer feature tale Mrs Clevenger by Grace Towndrow set on a Long Island house party with brisk dialogue.
A historical sketch traces how trousers were once deemed irreligious in colleges and chapels. It cites 1812 college rules banning trousers in hall and chapel and a Bethel deed forbidding preachers in trousers, plus a Primitive Methodist founder's remark about Clowes. It also notes salt’s long ancient significance with examples from Moses and Hierodotus.
A curio shelf holds peculiar titles from the 18th century including a sermon volume "Sernae to Asses" and a pamphlet "Look to It or Pll Stable" on polygamy. Other works mock youthful vanity and upstart gentleness, while a Minnesota horticulturist extols trees as public benefactors.
A witty dialogue examines who qualifies as the best man at a wedding with each relative or guest claiming a role. The exchange features a husband acknowledging a money gift and a wife asking for applause, with commentary attributed to Home and Abroad and Sydney Smith.
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