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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1917
Page
3
Dr W S Weeks of Elma visits Aberdeen on Wednesday. Frank Peterson from Westport tours Harbor. Several locals travel to Portland for Rose Festival and other events. Many residents plan summers in Seattle, Markham, or Corvallis with meetings and club activities paused or resumed.
White washable pique cord sport toy skirt features pearl front buttons large patch pockets and gathered back with detachable belt. Waist in striped voile with green or orchid and white corded voile stripes and collar of white pique forming revers single pearl button at slanting bound buttonhole opening. Design credited to Franklin Simon & Co New York City.
To repair a torn cloth lay it flat and cover the hole with plain Brussels net then tack and darn with fine flax. Ironing hides the repair. If beyond repair cut squares from the best part and hem them to use as serviettes for daily use.
Dr Grenfell recalls how early Labrador football arose amid defeat shame when both sides agreed no winner. He recounts a scene where the defeated side solemnly walked the field and kicked a goal to spare the sting of defeat.
A husband asks why scolding the butcher, noting dry meat. The wife admits she dares not scold the cook but hopes the butcher will anger the cook into changing.
The timbrel of the Bible is identified with the tambourine. It was used in early days by the Syrians of Padan-aram during their merrymakings as noted in Genesis thirty one.
The Baltimore American quotes a remark about keeping Mr Jims from proposing during a harsh and difficult period. The exchange suggests a gossip tone about social expectations and marriage proposals among women and a named Mr Jims.
After the 1453 fall of Constantinople Dutch travelers returning from the east carried seeds and curiosities. Planting them in Holland’s rich soil they produced brilliant flowers never seen before in the north. The era sparked widespread love of gardening and new color and fragrance.
A maiden remarks that the poet’s face holds happiness and sorrow, while a cynical bachelor quips he resembles a man married but unaware of it. The dialogue captures a humorous social exchange from the Philadelphia Record.
Twenty years ago Mr and Mrs Robert Birmingham visit from Westport for school commencement. Miss Belle Wood returns from Brooklyn musical studies. A grand excursion to Westport Beach June 23 benefits Aberdeen Free Reading Room. Office and factory work resumes as oar factory machinery arrives. Al Brauer injures his foot twice more this year. Aberdeen mane hall defeats Hoquiam 15 to 11. next game at Hoquiam. T C Reed launches at harbor, praised as fastest model.
A pail of good steel forceps, idle on the medicine shelf, proves handy for sewing. They help feed cloth into the hammer, turn under stubborn edges, and pick out odds and ends of basting thread for neat finishing.
A National Emergency Food Garden bulletin advises partial shading for head and romaine lettuce in warm months. It describes improvised shade frames of cheesecloth, spacing, irrigation, and timing for planting seed, thinning, and harvesting to ensure crisp, flavored heads.
Between 1780 and 1840 plans for turnpikes flourished in the United States. The Lancaster turnpike stood out as a success while New York chartered 137 roads totaling 4500 miles and 7.5 million dollars needed. Then canals and railroads emerged amid skepticism of mountain and plain conquest by such transport.
Almost new motorcycle in excellent condition offered for cash. Apply at 914 West First Street. 2t
Fresh cottage cheese available daily from Sat Sop Produce Co located at 415 E Wishkah St. Call 396 for orders or inquiries.
Duplex house for rent near 351 North B Street with electric lights and bath. Modern conveniences included. Contact SW Pearson for details.
John Shaker a mail carrier from Company G is home on a ten day furlough from American Lake after enlistment.
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