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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1908
Page
7
A Minnesota bungalow built as a winter home is described as one of the most complete little houses. It features a large living room with a fireplace nook, an attractive dining room, a well placed kitchen, two bedrooms upstairs with a bathroom and linen closet, and plastered construction costing 1000 to 1500 dollars.
A taped dialogue depicts Stand Pat Trustwell and Senator Tottrire plotting a Sunshine society to dupe voters in a national prosperity scheme. They discuss tariff tricks, newspaper influence, and an early plan to spread the con from St. Louis to other towns with Sure Thing Tithegood leading the effort.
The Berbers are described as distinct from Arabs with a long North African history. They inhabited the region since before Carthage’s founding, roughly seven to eight hundred years before Christ, and remain the same brave, hearty people from ancient times through later eras.
The National Manufacturers Association and the American Cotton Manufacturers Association discuss tariffs and the need for cheaper raw materials while opposing ship subsidies. They argue that trade can occur under any flag and criticize subsidies as ineffective. The House rejection of mail subsidies is noted as a check on future subsidies. A brief cartoon-style joke about a lost $50 concludes the page.
The text extols American forests for valuing medicinal roots and claims Dr. Pierce’s preparations cure dyspepsia indigestion heart conditions and many female ailments. It notes glyceric extracts from native roots, alcohol free formulations, and that a book of extracts is mailed free to requesters.
An experienced camper shares practical camp kitchen rules from the New York Herald. Focus on simple foods, proper preparation, and avoiding overelaboration. Recipes cover coffee, chocolate, biscuits, corn bread, griddlecakes, boiled rice, and corn meal pudding with clear measurements.
A Iowa man says Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets cured his wife’s bad stomach after twelve years of treatment and $500 spent on medicines. He reports she continued using them and received more benefit than from prior drugs. Sold by Evans Drug Co.
F C Jenkins named deputy revenue collector at Aberdeen to succeed A J Dorn. Jenkins was bookkeeper at Bremerton navy yard for five years. Vancouver Lumber Co losses $30000 in a fire likely started in its planing mill. A New Mineral Springs Hotel bus plunged 20 feet, injuring four women and a boy near Carson. After five years at McNeil’s Island prison, a man from Nome Alaska returns as clerk for Wild Goose Mining Co. George Tolman resumes duties in Nome. J A Gabel and wife complete a 3000 mile Chehalis to San Diego auto trip with no incidents. Frank Wicks and Annie Booth arrested for theft from a Cathlamet hotel. they claim to be married. Fourth of July blast at Walla Walla injures 14 year old George Peoples, losing an eye. L P Hornberger to aid Albert Mead’s gubernatorial bid from Spokane. campaign headquarters to open in Seattle. Tacoma clubs face liquor license suit in state supreme court. Carstens Packing Co lodges overcharge complaint with ICC against O R & N and Northern Pacific for cattle shipments routed via Portland. Oliver Craney, 138, accidentally kills William Vivian in St John. Craney’s son and a railway camp cook involved. John M Crawford advances Lewis River hatchery with $5000 and 2.59 million salmon fry output. July 30-Aug 1 state rifle competition at American Lake. national team chosen after. Mrs Tressa Markley commits suicide after throwing daughter from Lake Washington breakwater. girl survives and reports. Public Lands Commissioner says September land sale postponed to October. state legislature short on funds delays could harm schools.
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