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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1903
Page
4
The Aberdeen Herald lists subscription options and discounts for yearly and short terms. It emphasizes its status as the oldest Grays Harbor paper and notes advertising contracts depend on circulation claims, with forfeiture if untrue.
The Hoquiam Washingtonian voices strong town sentiment for leaving the league soon. A Hoquiam paper offers a contest promise about kernels and colonels to lure readers, while the Hoquiam baseball team resists further cellar-door descent and expects Aberdeen to join or miss the shared amusement.
A Washington appointed lifelong federal judge hints at coercing Chicago over municipal highway freedom. Public Senator Foster shows no vacation for his secretary, sending letters from his base. Vancouver lumber mills strike prompts a boycott by mill men against contractors who hired strikers, attracting criticism of the tactic.
Interior Department reports reveal clerks at local Land Offices and Surveyor-General offices have been transcribing records copying plots and aiding outsiders for pay. A general order will bar all such off hour work and ban sharing information on public business or government records.
Mrs. Alice Miller of Morgan Texas describes six years of chronic diarrhoea relief after using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. She learned of the remedy from an advertisement and reports a full recovery after one bottle. Sold by all druggists.
Fire swept through the Wilson saw mill in Aberdeen just before five this morning causing total loss of the mill and planing facility valued near 100000 with 45000 insured. The steam engine failed to operate delaying efforts and prompting public criticism while curious Cossack customs follow in the same column.
In Bermuda many daughters of old planting families fail to marry, despite beauty and breeding. A 1612 land law lets daughters inherit if their father dies, but marriage forfeits the dowry. The rule robs the wealthiest women of fortunes and deters marriage, leaving many old maids in the islands.
The piece notes that rustic log furniture blends with trees and Nature, offering practicality and harmony. It cautions against overdoing rustic features that serve no use and clash with the surrounding civilization.
An organ from the tenth century in England boasted 400 pipes blown by thirteen bellows and a large keyboard. Earlier drawings show smaller organs with two or three operators and fist led keys. Semitones entered by the eleventh century, pedals added in 1490 extending to B flat to A.
An Australian auctioneer aiming to sell cattle to farm workers brims with praise for his stock. A farmhand cuts in with a sharp remark that exposes the crowd’s skepticism, quipping that there must be something wrong with the cattle if they are being sold.
Mrs Cawker warns her daughter against repeating gossip about Mrs Gilfoyle told by Mrs Fosdick, stressing generosity and kindness. The ad pitches the Herald as a superior option—city county and general news delivered twice weekly for $1.50, replacing daily partial local coverage.
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