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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1909
Page
6
An editorial promotes patriotism tied to a strong stomach and health, argues a weak stomach weaknesses loyalty and military effectiveness, and endorses Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for digestion related ailments. It advertises medical texts and promotes free mailing of Dr. Pierce's Adviser from Buffalo, New York.
The reinforced concrete steel and brick Auditorium on the Exposition grounds overlooks the main entrance, and will be a legacy to the State University. It now serves as a lecture room for the University Law School and for all student assemblies with seating near 3000, expandable.
A design shown by Glenn L. Saxton, architect, offers a two floor cottage with 27 by 38 feet footprint, seven foot basement, nine foot first floor, shingles or plaster exterior, and total build cost around 1700 dollars excluding heating and plumbing. The article mixes humorous poems and house notes with pleasure and courtship verses from Chicago News.
A Philadelphia Record item explains turning a broken bottle into a neat tumbler by filling with oil and thrusting a red hot poker to break the rim level with the oil. It also suggests making glass rings by pouring out oil and repeating the hot-poker method.
This article traces pin manufacture from scarce iron pins in colonial times to modern mass produced devices. It details wire straightening, head formation, shaping, boiling in weak beer to remove grease, tin coating in a chemical bath, washing, polishing, and packing for sale.
A grand International Marathon at Polo Grounds New York May 8 offers 10000 purses for a 26 mile race open to world class long distance runners. Stars like Appleby Shrubb Simpson Svanberg and Hayes are noted entrants with Appleby called a dark horse and Svanberg tipped to win. The event follows a long line of famed performances and includes records and prior trials shaping the competitive field. The note closes with mention of Des Moines golf tour dates July 13 to 17 by the Transmississippi Golf association.
Instructions on mixing paints to create new shades. It suggests combining white with crimson for pink, equal parts red yellow and blue for dark brown, black with white for gray, and adding blue for a silver tint. Mixing yellow with blue yields green.
A historical note explains that spider silk, by weight, is twice as strong as steel of the same thickness. An ordinary silk thread can bear about three grains, illustrating its remarkable tensile strength relative to steel.
A whimsical verse reflects belief in fairies and brownies living in trees and riding bees. The speaker contrasts fairy tales with witches and wonders about nocturnal creatures, ending with a playful tag.
Hattie J. Daughurty sues James M. Daughurty in Superior Court of Chehalis County Washington to dissolve bonds of matrimony and obtain an absolute divorce. The summons requires response within sixty days after April 26 1909 with attorney Austin M Wade listed. Publication dates April 26 and June 7.
A Herald Primery ad page promotes varied advertising products from milk ticket size to full sheet posters, inviting businesses to join the growing base of pleased patrons and boost visibility.
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