Uncle Sam Denounces Misuse of Forest Service Claims
Secretary of agriculture disavows statements tied to land promotions and forest service experts. Circulars misquoted for ads, especially on eucalyptus culture in California. Government warns against using its name to mislead the public and stresses strict, experience based mine safety regulations after recent deadly incidents.
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Uncle Sam
Secretary of Agriculture
Forest Service
Forestry Bureau
California
Wilson
Illinois
Colorado
Kentucky
How to Save Bad Boys from Delinquency
E. E. Gardner of Lockanosset School For Boys in Howard Rhode Island urges constructive discipline at the seventh annual session of the national conference on education of backward truant delinquent and dependent children in St Louis. He defines a state industrial school as a state funded facility for delinquent youths intended to reform and fit them as law abiding citizens regardless of prior condition.
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E. E. Gardner
Lockanosset School For Boys
Howard
R. I
National Conference On the
St. Louis
Chicago Plans Free Lodging House for Lady Hoboes
Progressive Chicago votes to establish a free lodging house for destitute women labeled as lady hoboes. Free baths will be provided and matrons will supervise to ensure only worthy recipients benefit from city charity.
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Chicago
Lion Prompts Alarm as Child Feared in Pittsburg Cage
A dangerous lion at a Pittsburg enclosure allegedly fondled a child's hand reaching into the cage. The item warns of child dangers from colds and croup and touts Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and colds with 50c to $1 prices and a free trial bottle.
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Pittsburg
A. W. Shelley
Washing woolens the right way with soap jelly and ammonia
A practical guide to laundering undyed woolen garments emphasizing quick washing, soap jelly preparation, and ammonia use. It details step by step wash and rinse sequences, careful drying to prevent shrinkage, and cautions about temperature and handling. The piece ends with a prose section on the amen of nature and a note on France spending on aeroplane displays.
Hanging Hammocks Rule for Comfortable Outdoor Living
A seasoned camper shares hammock hanging rules to avoid nausea and improve comfort. Set head higher than foot with a two foot rise, place head about six feet above ground and four feet at the foot, and keep head rope shorter than foot rope. Improved hammocks with stiffening and raised sides offer a bedlike feel and fall prevention.
Regular Tom Boy Scratches and Burns Healed by Arnica Salve
A vivid note describes Susie climbing trees and jumping fences, sustaining cuts bruises and sprains. Her mother applied Bucklen's Arnica Salve, claimed to heal quickly, advertised at 25 cents by A W Shelley.
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Susie
A. W. Shelley’s
Fire Alarm Boxes in City Streets Listed by Markings
A catalog of fire alarm box locations in the city includes intersections such as North Aberdeen and Cleveland streets, City Hall Market and I streets, High School Building Terrace Ave, River streets, Benn and Heron, Wilson's Mill, Harbor and Heron, S. E. Slade's Mill, Second and Stanton, Market and F, American Mill, Wishkah and streets, Heron and F, Fourth and G, Market and M Franklin School, Hume and H, Anderson & Middleton Mill, Broadway and Heron, Broadway and Third, Broadway and Sixth, Federal Lumber Co. Heron and Division, Heron and Michigan Avenue, Western Cooperage Co. Michigan Ave. and River, Hume and Washington, Market and Washington, Curtis and Clark South Aberdeen, Curtis and Evans South, Curtis and Front South.
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North
Aberdeen
Cleveland
City Hall
Market and I
Terrace Ave
River
Burrow’'s Dock
Hume
Benn and Heron
Wilson's Mill
Harbor and Heron
S. E. Slade’s Mill
Second
Stanton
Market
American Mill
Wishkah
Heron
Fourth
Curtis
Evans
Front Streets
South
Care of Handkerchiefs How to Wash Delicate Lace Trimmed Linen
The piece describes a Frenchwoman’s careful method to wash lace trimmed handkerchiefs at home. Soaking in cold water, then gentle hot washing with borax, milk soak with violet essence for whitening, careful drying and ironing without starch. A dedicated ironing board and a special finish bring a shop fresh result.
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Iain
Art of Cooking Rice and Facial Muscle Exercises
Instructions on selecting high quality rice, washing to remove debris, and steaming in a double boiler until grains are tender and separate. Also includes facial muscle toning tips with cold water mops and ice rubbing to reduce wrinkles and fatigue lines for a rejuvenated appearance.
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Pete
How to Wash Colored Embroidery
A vintage method suggests soaking colored embroidery in warm water with bran stirred in. Gently press the item, avoid rubbing, then rinse. After cleaning, wring nearly dry and stretch on a frame before ironing to finish.
How to Clean Sweet Grass Baskets
When sweet grass baskets lose their scent and get soiled, wipe with a cloth dampened in lukewarm water. Do not use soap on them. The dampness cleans the reeds and restores their fresh odor.
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Business
Wishkah Street
MND
J. Carney
Paulhan
Lion
Babel
Oliver Wendell Holmes
France
H. L. Cook & Co
E. Heron St
Herald Printery
Harper
Fred Hewett
Humboldt
F Street
Wash
L. L. Maley
Brain and
Brown
Aberdeen Stewing Co
Verchants
McCabe & Dolan
South If
Finch
City Messenger Co
Jos
Farrell
Mer
E. Wishkah
Hayes
Bankers. (Incorporated
Owen
J. M. Lupton
Mgr
Cor. H
Nick Katurick
West Heron Street
The
Ralston
W. W. Langhorne
Aberdeee
J. C. Cross
Wishkah Block
Corner
Wishkah Streets
Austin M. Wade
Wiehkah Block
Aberdeen, Wash
Wilson Buttner
East Heron St
South L St
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