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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1913
Page
3
W M Melrose visited Raymond on business yesterday. Evans Drug Co. advertises stationery and musical instruments. Various residents travel to Seattle Alpena Hamburg Battle Creek Portland and California for visits or work. Community activities include church auxiliary meetings and a musical recital at Emeneker Piano Co. Mary Trask Chapter meets. local residents return from trips to Portland Seattle and Gettysburg.
Harrell of Boston will headline the first day with a full program of magical stunts. He boasts time honored tricks including producing flowers from a cornucopia and transforming pocket handkerchiefs into the American flag. He also performs new startling feats, such as vanishing live birds in a steel cage and handling elaborate handcuff work.
Inquiries circulate among readers about local happenings in Grays Harbor County. The semi weekly Aberdeen Herald shares community notices and brief updates on regional events, commerce, weather, and public matters observed along the coast.
Annie Leslie lauds John Mason in advance of his July 4 appearance in Augustus Thomas play As a Man Thinks at Shubert, praising his versatile range from comic opera idol to romantic Irish lover and noting his broad theatre education and enduring talent. The piece extols Mason as an American genius, quietly influential and deserving wider recognition.
The National Fire Protection Association launched a nationwide drive in 1910 urging a sane Fourth of July. Last year saw the safest Fourth with 29 deaths and 659 injuries nationwide. Fire prevention advocates urge cities to ban explosive displays in crowded areas and promote moderated, educational celebrations to reduce losses and casualties.
An advertisement for Art Rug Weavers at 119 North G Street promotes rugs made from old carpets of all kinds including rag rugs and silk portieres.
Cascara bark season opening soon. Arthur W. Isaacs seeks bark suppliers and stumpage help at 216 South H Street Aberdeen. Offers to pay the highest market price and provide contracts and general information.
The passage urges simple baseball signs with four catcher to pitcher signs and four from pitcher to catcher plus runner and batter signs. It warns against overcomplicated college codes and stresses practice and obedience. It ends with a fable: a Woodman asks trees for a handle, the Ash is chosen, and the forest laments as the Woodman fells giants, teaching unity and caution.
The dog Flam, treated by an oculist, guides his master to the office on cue and endures a second severe zinc eye treatment with calm resolve. He shows affection by offering a paw to his master while the procedure causes streams of tears.
The event philosopher Samuel Johnson was noted for delaying unpleasant tasks in his youth yet performing them quickly once begun. His memory aided him in steady effort and he enjoyed being ferried to school by friends, later helping them with lessons. He invented a winter pastime of skating barefoot with a rope to be dragged by peers.
An article previews the Panama-Pacific International Exposition poultry show in San Francisco in October 1915 with 15 000 entries. It discusses rooster care, hen fertility, and breeding practices, plus global egg and butter import figures for 1912 and the rise of incubator production and artificial incubation.
Slag from garbage incinerators is described as sterile and sulphur free, suitable for filling between ceilings and floors in storage warehouses to protect stored goods.
Sydney Smith comments on Mrs. Grote entering in an eccentric gown with a rose turban, remarking in a low voice that it explains the word grotesque. The quip reflects his sharp social humor amid the gathering.
A promotional plea encourages readers to use the newspaper as a constant show window. Merchants and manufacturers fill advertising columns with new goods and descriptions, inviting readers to learn and benefit from up to date information.
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