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Aberdeen Herald in Aberdeen, Washington

28 Jul 1914

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Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1914

Page

2

Fraud Shapes Prohibition Petitions Across Washington

A Tacoma Ledger report exposes widespread irregularities in the anti prohibition petition signatures. It cites 15 counties with identical handwriting patterns and thousands of names forged or improperly certified. The piece notes official shifts in responsibility and estimates 15 000 to 20 000 signatures counted as valid.

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Olympia Secretary of State Tanner Tacoma Edwards Carlson P. P. Allen Stella Allen Elsie Smith Cal Smith John Hansen Chehalis County Elizabeth Hansen Hansens Newport Satsop Lester C. Lemmon Connie Lester Alice Lemmon Will J. Lemmon Marie Lemmon L. A. Lemmon Justice Lemmon M. E. Southman E. D. Southman Annie Southman John C. Hanson Sophie Hanson J. H. Faulkner Lillie Faulkner E. D. Garrard Ella Etta M. Gallagher Hoquiam J. Lenfesty Myrtle Lenfesty James Lenfesty Susie Lenfesty James A. Sutton Emma K. Sutton S. P. Haris Leatha Haris Perry W. Hubble Herman Hubble L. L. Luce Nettie Luce A. Ponischil Belle Ponischil C. T. Brackett Emma Barbee Annie Perry David Perry State House Mesa Franklin County Grace Lone W. C. Lone M. M. Pace Floyd Eades F. L. Eades F. W. Hampton E. D. Hampton Walter C. Manlig Anton Manlig Mary Manlig Ringold Viola M. Allen Joseph Allen John Mathony Emma Mathony Blanche U. Higgins R. A. Higgins H. M. Boone Sarah E. Boone Wheeler Grant County H. S. Griffith John Goode Katie Goede Anna Goede Lydia Goede Jacob Lebam Emma le Florence Webb Jesse E. Webb Benton Pea Fred Pea William Elliott Rudince Elliott Frank Sanders Maggie Sanders Pierce County Carl J. Johnson Albert Johnson South O Street Thomas Larsen P.O. Larsen Olive Larsen Ainsworth Avenue Ethel M. Short Matilda J. W. Short Milton Arthur A. Simmons Myrtle P. Simmons Jennie Edwards Charles Edwards Puyallup E. E. Graham Ellen G. Graham Lenora Harrison William Harrison Ferne Risley Earl Risely Sumner Karen Trana Anna Trana O. H. Myers Merle Myers E. A. McDonald H. M. Crawford Clara Crawford Teman Gilbertson Anna Gilbertson Spanaway Guri Stensrue Lina Stensrue O. J. Storaasli, Jr O. J. Storaasli Gina Storaasli Isabel Storanss Anna Si O. K. Otis Addie G. Otis Buckley J. M. Everett Mary Everett Orting Henry Summers James Summers Howell Anti-Saloon League Conger League Tacoma Ledger
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Grange Contest Offers Silver Cup as Special Prize

Farmers are urged to enter the contest to win a handsome silver cup as a special prize for the Grange. The aim is to make the affair a huge success.

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Louis W. Hill Columbia River Vancouver Wash
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Quotations on Conversation and Equality by Classic Thinkers

A compact collection of remarks on dialogue and social balance. Addison notes talking to be essential for understanding, Emerson calls conversation a game of circles, and Macaulay observes lively sophistry in skilled talk. Steele links equality to the spirit of conversation and warns against pretension.

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A Silent Partner

A quip from the Cincinnati Enquirer contrasts a silent partner with a henpecked husband and a son, framing the humor around domestic roles.

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Willie—Paw Cincinnati Enonirer
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The Evolution of America's Flag From 12th Century Roots

A concise history traces the flag from medieval Christian standards through English royal colors to early American emblems. It covers solar crosses, pine tree mint marks, the Cambridge flag, Betsy Ross lore, and the 1777 adoption with thirteen stripes and thirteen stars, plus later 1794 and 1818 changes.

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Pope Urban II St. Andrew St. George James VI Scotland England James 1 R Main Britain America New England Massachusetts Boston Merchant Marine South Carolina South Cambridge Washington Mass Colonies Betsy Ross Continental Congress United States Union Vermont Kentucky Congress
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Eccentric Commons Debate Sparks Riots of Metaphor

A London Tit-Bits excerpt recalls heated House of Commons banter with quirky lines on India Canada Ireland and trial by jury. Memorable quips include a bull fish tree and pale faced British soldiers as backbones of empire. The piece highlights the era’s partisan wit and public rhetoric.

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House of Commons India Canada William Hart-Dyke Ireland England London
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War wreckage at Nantes station described in Vizetelly memoir

The excerpt recounts Franco German war damage at Nantes railway station. Vizetelly notes shattered glass and mirrors, torn ledgers and forms, broken furniture, overturned stoves, and a marble counter strewn like gravel. The Germans allegedly attacked fixtures after finding no drink in the refreshment room.

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E. A. Vizetelly Nantes
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The Hidden Origin of Steam Power

The text traces steam power from Hero's engine in Alexandria around 180 B C to the 1601 Porta treatise, highlighting James Watt as the pivotal figure in steam's history in 1763. It notes the long silence on the subject before Watt's lasting influence.

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Alexandria Egypt Hero Giovanni Battista Della Porta James Watt
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Yosemite Valley Gorge Description With Waterfalls

Yosemite valley in the southern Yosemite National Park is a seven mile long gorge three quarters of a mile wide. The valley wall rises about 3,000 feet with numerous cliffs and waterfalls dropping 600 to 900 feet.

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Yosemite Valley Yosemite National Park
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Our Daughters. Char le Brown Visit In Drawing Room

A note from London Opinion reports a daughter informing her father that she has accepted Charles Brown. He is in the drawing room and they intend to discuss it quickly before they exit to address the banns.

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Charle Brown Aml London
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Manager offers resignation option after layoff remark

The manager tells Perkins he will not be discharged but may tender resignation. Perkins replies that resigning will not ease the toughness of losing his job.

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Boston Transcript
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Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Promises Health

Mrs P W Lanseng of Florence South Dakota credits the product with stopping monthly pains backaches and headaches after using one bottle and then three more. The ad touts the remedy as a standard treatment for female ills and invites letters for confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.

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Florence Dakota Lydia E. Pinkham P. W. Lanseng South Dakota Lynn Mass
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Democratic Party Platform for Chehalis County Meeting

The Chehalis county Democrats in convention reaffirm support for Jeffersonian democracy and Wilson era interpretations. They praise national administration gains, Governor Ernest Lister’s tax reductions and veto activity, call for a constitutional convention, non partisan local elections, secret primaries, and fiscally prudent budgeting with fair taxation on all property.

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Thomas Jefferson Woodrow Wilson Ernest Lister Washington Lister
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Publisher's Notice on Missed Herald Deliveries

City carriers failing to deliver the Herald by 6 pm Tuesday and Friday should call City Messenger Co at 72 to arrange immediate delivery. Readers are asked to report missed copies to assist the publisher.

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Herald City Messenger Co
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No Joking Matter From The Boston Transcript

A brief exchange notes a creditor asking about a debt. The lender mentions a thousand dollars owed, hinting at unsettled payment and a sharp wit in the back-and-forth.

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Impecune Boston Transcript
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Mam Prohibition Initiative Law Against Great Northern Railway Fikysehvan Addison Emerson Macaulay Sir Richard Steele Democratic County Platform L. L. Maley Aberdeen, Wash J.W. Harper Ole Massa John Fred Hewitt Aberdeen
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