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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1903
Page
6
A reflective poem about an old love song echoing through memory and weathered halls. The speaker recalls meeting in the morning glow and the enduring pull of a long ago romance as rain, wind, and fading lamp light frame the scene.
Louise Upton, once a milliner’s helper, is left to hardship and romance when Bob Hunter the former sweetheart returns rich and changed. He confronts years of cruel neglect and seeks forgiveness, while Louise chooses dignity and love over wealth.
Chicago residents study links between house flies and typhoid fever in an inquiry by the City Homes Association. Miss Maud Gernon, Miss Gertrude Howe, and Dr. Alice Hamilton report at Memorial Institute for Infectious Diseases that flies may spread the disease, with West Side, especially Ninth Ward, most affected. The pamphlet criticizes Board of Health actions and notes poor sewerage and plumbing as contributing factors.
A historic bell from the gun boat Harriet Lane will crown a new tower in the city park. The bell, recovered from the Confederate era, was donated to the city by the United Daughters of the Confederacy and will be used to mark park opening and closing times. A history tablet will accompany the tower.
The piece argues that rifles and cannons cannot quell revolts in South America and the Caribbean. It suggestions scientists should study regional germs influencing violence and urges education to automate daily routines to curb indecision and promote peaceful civic behavior.
The house fly darts with wings beating 100 times per second covering 25 feet in that moment. When disturbed its speed doubles to about 50 feet per second. A closing analogy notes that some women's love can resemble the ague, starting with a chill and ending in a fever.
A Philadelphia Press excerpt notes a newly described acid-treated writing paper that discolors and degrades over time. the passage mentions a humorous testimonial about clothing supplies and a remark by Chumiley to his sister. The piece blends technical description with light anecdote.
A Philadelphia Press exchange recalls a visitor asking Cadleigh Rich about a gun from a revolution era. Rich denies ownership, noting the weapon was his great-grandfather’s, carried by his servant. The quip ends with the adage that a small argument can snowball into a costly dispute.
A collage of verse and prose traces Civil War songs about Sherman and Georgia, plus an excerpt on the Mae nila dock's self docking system. It explains how the Algiers dock lifts battleships and sinks to receive ships, with timelines and construction near Leach, readying to float after land removal.
Maryland Steel Company to build a 500 foot 10 000 ton steel floating dry dock for the Navy at a cost of 1 124 009 dollars. It will be towed 13 000 miles to Manila with three permanent pontoons and two masts, designed to lift 16 000 to 18 000 tons. The voyage across the Atlantic and Indian Oceans could take about 151 days at four knots if weather allows.
Man myger Spencer argues age cannot be read from size or appearances. He cites trout growth linked to food supply, zones of restricted range, and long life in pens. oysters may show shell layers but not reliably tell age. He recalls a Vermont trout story and notes salt water can host trout.
A New York socialite paid 1050 for a single hat from a Fifth Avenue milliner. The hat used four flawless East Siberian sable skins and measured fourteen inches, with a large flare frame and no trim aside from sable tails. The cost dropped from 1800 after material needs were reassessed and the purchaser paid 1650 upon fitting.
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