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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1911
Page
4
The Semi Weekly Aberdeen Herald published twice weekly from 309 East Wishkah Street Aberdeen Washington lists editor manager MO J Carney and states subscription rates and policies. It reminds readers to report missed deliveries and gives deadlines for classified ads and copy.
A Washington state debate over prize fighting is cited as Aberdeen earns national ink. While a July Fourth oration gave local cachet, upcoming coverage of the Battling Nelson vs Austin bout under an Aberdeen date line signals Aberdeen’s lingering free-spirited stance on boxing and public entertainment.
The Aberdeen World criticizes the Herald stance on Grays Harbor fortifications. It argues future Congress will fund harbor plans every two years and warns against premature conclusions. It suggests sending resolutions to the Washington delegation for congressional opinion before adoption for fairness and support.
The Aberdeen community faces scrutiny over a planned boxing bout between Austin and Battling Nelson next Wednesday. The Herald argues the event would harm the city’s reputation, cites plain statute, duties of officials, and citizen responsibility, and urges prohibition for business and legal reasons.
The article offers facial care routines using rosewater and lemon juice mixed with water and soft linen rags for cleansing. It advises nightly washing with hot water softened by oatmeal, applying cold cream, and a five to ten minute mask. It warns against bad lip habits like biting, constant tongue moisture, and poor mouth closure. It emphasizes posture and breathing to preserve lip shape.
A fragment describes daily foot care for travelers with fresh stockings and washed feet beside a stream. Feet are bathed in cold water and stockings changed to prevent discomfort on long walks. The text claims this method helps one walk many miles.
To make lavender water, purchase the dried flowers and a few drops of essential oil. Steep the flowers in alcohol with the bottle corked. In a few weeks pour off the liquid and add more alcohol. The same flowers will yield more. A little essential oil improves it. Not expensive and yields a refined fragrance.
A damaged OCR fragment describes a homemade lash enhancement mix with quinine and tiny amounts of an ointment. It mentions a sweet base and careful application to the lashes, but the text is garbled and unclear about exact ingredients or instructions.
Eyebrow tonics show a simple mix using vaseline and plant oils. A domestic preparation combines vaseline with cantherides lavender and rose oils, applied after washing and brushed through brows to set and shape.
Elma July 16 Attorney E Avery is expanding his law offices by removing partitions to create more library space. He currently owns about five hundred volumes of legal publications and has ordered six hundred more. A new window was installed to improve the front of the office.
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