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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1909
Page
4
The Chehalis county Herald notes publication deadlines for ads and urges subscribers to report missed deliveries. It emphasizes circulation claims used for advertising contracts and warns that payments may be forfeited if the circulation statement is not absolutely true.
City readers who do not receive the Herald by 6 p m on Mondays and Thursdays should notify the City Messenger Co telephoning 3551 to have a paper sent to their address immediately.
A Montesa no Vidette article denounces county commissioners for donating roads to railroad firms. It cites past projects in Porter and CosmopolisMelboune, alleging misused funds and lack of necessity. It warns North River settlers to halt construction until roads are secured and notes rising champagne imports hinting at new duties.
The article rails against mindless conformity arguing that predigested thoughts curb independence. It praises courageous, independent thinking as civilization’s driver and warns that reliance on tradition and authority stunts progress, authored by L. W. Billingsley.
A satirical note laments harsh wool duties on juries in Boston. It suggests alpaca coats could become common next winter if wool tariffs stay high, describing the judge as humane and the scene in a sweltering court.
The United States Steel trust profits from tin sales at tariff boosted prices amid a public dispute with its union over profit sharing. Regardless of tin source or shop type, consumer plunder is implied. The Aldrich metal schedule and a possible ad valorem duty on brass in lobbyist checks are cited as potential revenue, with Ballinger and Pinchot figures invoked in a broader Interior Department critique.
Burk's Uncle Tom's Cabin Co the largest organization of its kind in America will exhibit at Aberdeen July 29. The famous old play will be presented in a new and elaborate form as modern thought and stage invention permit. A competent cast of lady and gentlemen artists will interpret the principal roles.
The cast includes standout interpreters of Uncle Tom and other roles, with a strong balance of cast members. A troupe of vaudeville performers appears throughout the drama, adding wire work, hoop rolling, and specialized routines. Siberian dogs and ponies accompany the show, plus a dramatic transformation scene as part of the grand production.
Ira C Crowther announced the death of Charles T Wooding age 73 in Grand Rapids Michigan after years with paralysis and time in Los Angeles. Dr T Wooding was an Aberdeen pioneer who organized the first Aberdeen bank and leaves valuable Chehalis County timber lands and property. cremation at Grand Rapids with ashes brought to Aberdeen for interment.
Anthony J. Drexel Biddle of Philadelphia is urged to take on William H. Barbour of New York in a fall bout after Biddle returns from Europe. Barbour trains with Jack Cooper, and Biddle’s supporters boast in his favor while Barbour’s trainer backs his man to win.
Pitcher George, a left handed twirler for the Montgomery team in the Southern league, lost his right arm tendon in Class C play two years ago and retrained with his left arm. He returned last season with even greater pitching success and speed, becoming a leading pitcher for Montgomery.
The Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders association reports 589 horses named for 14 fixed events at the 37th annual Lexing ton meeting next October. The three year old Futurity field has 96 entries and the two year old division 101 paid up entries, both record numbers.
In Aberdeen Dr Darrin, a famed physician, claims dramatic cures for deafness blindness and lameness, drawing crowds to Mitchell Building. He offers free private counsel and European method exams with affordable home treatment, visiting Aberdeen until August 1st.
The Aberdeen Herald presents a twice weekly chronicle covering Grays Harbor happenings with subscription at $1.50 per year in advance.
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