Aberdeen notes and events fill midweek items
Local brief mentions Crews and residents travel to Elma Tacoma and Montesano for business isolated births hospital counts and activity around Aberdeen General Hospital. Plans include a ten day Aberdeen carnival Eagles meeting and a new hospital building project with medical staff and investors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.W. Barkley
Elma
Chas. McDermoth
Tacoma
John Swanson
C. E. Clay
Aberdeen General Hospital
Grays Harbor Music
Heron Street
Whitaker
Emma Kaatz
Satsop
W. W. Anstie
Pfund buys driving horses and carriages in Portland
Emil Pfund visited Portland last week and purchased several fine driving horses and carriages for his livery business. The article notes concurrent transportation fare changes and a court case about EF street improvements with potential appeals to the supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Crawford
Portland
F. M. Castle
Blanche
Centralia
Emil Pfund
Chamber Plans Mill Site For Creech and Anderson
A Friday special Chamber of Commerce session explored a mill site west of the Western mill owned by John G. Lewis C T Wooding and R H Evans. Creech Bros and John S Creech propose a mill of similar size and best machinery. Committees Morgan Benn Carney and Black Boner Kaufman were named to contact owners and solicit subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Creech Bros
John Anderson
John G. Lewis
C.T. Wooding
R. H. Evans
John S. Creech
Thos. Morgan
FE. B. Benn
J. J. Carney
Messrs. Black
Boner
Kaufman
Chamber
Aberdeen-Montesano Road
Clear Complexion Hint for Liver Health
The notice claims skin blemishes signal liver imbalance and promotes Herbine as a cleanser for bowels and liver regulation. It advertises 50c bottles at W. B. Paine & Co as a remedy for women and girls with greasy, rough complexions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Paine & Co
Vermifuge Claims to Expel Worms in Child Patient
H P Kumpe of Leighton Alabama reports a pediatric case where a single bottle of White's Cream Vermifuge expelled 110 worms from a sick child. The ad promotes the product as a children’s tonic, aiding digestion and nervous strength, with a sales note for 250 at W B Paine Co and a separate line about wedding gifts at Goldmead’s Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Kumpe
Draggist
Leighton
Ala
White
W. B. Paine & Co
Urchin Provokes Officer in Covent Garden Basket
An officer of the London school board encounters a boy sleeping in a fruit basket in Covent Garden. The urchin refuses schooling, cites private property and the vagrant act, and even threatens contact with the Duke of Bedford. The officer takes a long time to recover from the exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London School Board
Covent Garden Market
Papa and Grandpapa Meet Naughty Boy Moral
A father explains gray hair as a sign of his son's mischief, and the boy responds with a witty remark about grandfathers. A separate vignette has a shy young man meeting a woman in a blue shirtwaist and being warned that she sits atop a bumble bee nest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papa
Marcus M. Marks
Grandpapa
New York Times
Miss Tippitt
Mr. Tappitt
Chicago Tribune
That new man excels as a hard worker
The store proprietor remarks that his new department manager is a mighty hard worker. The manager confirms the label, saying that his specialty lies in hard work and steady effort. The exchange underscores a perception of strong diligence in the workplace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C KE. Whitney
City
Mr. Whitney
St Elmo Hotel
Tacoma
Syracuse Herald
Vacation Guests Aid on Farm in Silas’s Talk
A fragment from the San Francisco Examiner shows a dialogue where visitors greet Uncle Silas and offer help with farm work, noting his hired man departed that morning and the guests’ arrival coincides with farm tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas
Waal
San Francisco Examiner
Absent minded Butterby in comic misadventure
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quip recalls Butterby’s latest mishap as he drives a nail, hammers his thumb, cries out in pain, and instinctively places the nail in his mouth before tossing his thumb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butterby
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Hatpins and Banter in Early Gossip Columns
A collage of fragmentary quotes from Boston Commercial Bulletin and Town and Country noting wit about wagers and culture. The bits reference a baker and butcher exchange, social clubs, a Mrs Kingley remark, and hatpin dangers highlighted in Boston Transcript style.
Bob-Talk and Joe-Yes Rise in Detroit Voices
A Detroit Free Press snippet notes Bob-Talk is cheap while Joe-Yes observes listening often costs as much as five dollars, highlighting a local exchange about communication value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Joe
Detroit Free Press
When a Suitor Pleads for Marriage in The New York Herald
A verse style exchange shows a suitor asserting ownership and pleading on his knees, while the woman rejects control citing the era of the new woman. The brief quotes reflect social tension around marriage and female autonomy as reported by The New York Herald.
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Weill
N. G. Kaufman
A. Uglem
Montesano
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Equalization
Elmer Plummer
Seattle
Aberdeen
Watson A. West
Order of Eagles
W. T. McBrile
Oregon
G. E. Huntley
Aberdeen Mgs. Co
Timber Crusier
Herald Printery
Wishkah
Mary Lane
Hoquiam
Will Douglas
Canada
Pacific Hotel
Marjory Girton
Cohassett Beach
Pinehurst Cottage
Hizam
Lane Bulwiskah
C. A. Clark
Virginia
Kaufman Block
Chas. Gibson
Chicago
John Davies
Westport
T. C. Moulton
San Jose
Cal
K Street
Heron
Lucore
Olsen’s
W.C. Wallace
Haynes’ Camp
Wishkih and
G Streets
Montesano Creamery
Dr. Randall
University of Puget Sound
M.fb
Olsens Pharmacy
Tom Teeven
Larkin
J.C. Thoms
Baptist Church
Hodson
A. J. Cole
San Francisco
W. B. Mack
Ed. Casey
St. Joseph’s Hospital
J. A. McGillicuddy
C. J. Campbell
Highth Street
Durand
Borden
J. H. Bradly
West & Slade Mill
Fred Carlson
Shields Logging & Timber Co
Dineen Logging Co
Davis
Hoquim
Grays Harbor
Herbert Lord
Chehalis County
Smith
Keyes
Scannell
Grays Harbor General Hospital
W. D. Hoover
Frank Granger
N. W. Bush
Gant
Samantha Hicks
Pearson
A, O
U. W. Lodge
Julius Heyer
M. W
Harry Bowers
P. M
A. A. Brown
N. A. Springer
E. H. Shelley
J. D. Morehead
E. Shelley
Wm. Dutcher
Q. A. Sims
J. W . Peter Remmelmeyer
O. W
Henry Wilson
A. B. Jonson
Wilson Bros. & Co
Ranger
Oghur
Bentiam
North Beach
Chamberlain
Jackson
EF Street
Superior Court
Supreme Court
the Boss
Gass
Goldmean
Jeff
Boston Commercial Bulletin
Boston Transcript
Lys
New York Herald
Abesg
Eyse
Aberdeen Grocery Co
Heron ST
Hadie
James Stewart
F. E. Jones
F.E. Jones
J. S. Coxey
Oylmpus Theatre
Heron Sake
Wath Solemoas & 0
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