MacMillan Ready to Unearth Arctic's Unknown Continent
M J Suark, president of Che halis County Pioneer association, calls all pioneers to Elma for a June 27 picnic. Strawberries and cream will be served by Elma residents. Pioneers should bring luncheon and dishes, join the association, and register if before December 31, 1885. Membership is $1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Suark
Chehalis County
Clara
Belle French
Elma
M. J.luark
Montesano
J. W. Himes
State of Washington
John McCulloch
Wilt Lanning
Marguerite Lanning
Portland
Aberdeen
Washington
Thehalis County
United States of America
Schelle Mathews
E. M. Hoover
Aberdeen Herald
Boner
Christian Science Church Service and Reading Room
Sunday school starts at 10 and church service at 11 daily operations run 1 30 to 6 except Sundays with Wednesday evening service at 8 o'clock reading room at Finch building 231 open daily.
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First Street
Broadway
Finch Building
Oper
Christian Science Church
Reading
Hints for the Busy Housewife Jumpers Swing to Hold Baby
A brief item notes a combo of jumper and swing designed to hold a baby. It outlines a simple setup for hands free moments and practical use in a busy household. The piece emphasizes convenience and safety for infant support.
New Baby Swing Lets Infant Swing or Bounce Safely
An Oregon inventor patents a combined baby jumper and swing named the saddle. A basket like seat hangs from ceiling by elastic cords, with front openings for the baby's legs and a secure waist. It can swing bounce and is removable with a simple cord in each end slot.
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Oregon
Gossip From Washington ARLINE Olmsted and notable figures
Gossip notes ARLINE OLMSTED, Rep from Pennsylvania, and Atlee Pomerene’s rising profile in Washington society. Mentions Dudley Malone, Thomas L. Rhoads, M. Bakhmetieff, and Willard Saulsbury, plus records on John Marble’s rail rebates crackdown ending in indictments and fines.
Suffrage Debate Cited in Court Justice Clash
A wartime London Opinion exchange quotes a wife with suffragette leanings arguing justice stalls without women's vote and a husband countering that women gain money before justice. The brief remark frames gender justice and economic stakes in public discourse.
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London Opinion
Shades Remain In Excellent Condition For Long-Lasting Use
The article notes that the new shades are in like-new condition and expected to perform for many years. It highlights quality, durability, and sustained appearance without showing signs of wear.
Practical Household Hints and Food Tips
A collection of simple home remedies and craft ideas. Pique bedspreads use lightweight fabric with embroidery and bands for durable summer coverings. Boiled ham tips suggest soaking to remove rind flavor, then simmering and baking with brown sugar and vinegar. Lemon scraps cleanse hands and pots, while small amounts of meat extract can aid invalids when mixed with milk. Rancid butter can be sweetened by skimming and toasting with brown bread.
Bellini's Love Tragedy and Odd Oil Cleaning Tip
An item notes oil paintings can be cleaned with a cut potato then water and a cotton dry followed by silk polish. It then recounts Bellini the composer of Norma who in youth loved a Neapolitan judge's daughter. The father rejected him, and later the judge sought atonement but Bellini refused, harming his own life and the woman involved.
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Bellini
Spick and Span Phrase Origin Traced to Cloth Stretchers
The term spick and span comes from a practice of stretching new cloth on hooks and stretches called spans, with spick referring to a nail and span to a distance. The origin links to sailors and ship carpenters using neat, tight cloth when cleaning and preparing decks.
Too Much of a Good Thing Youthful wedding anecdote
A confessor recalls years of wooing ending in a marriage proposal. He explains his engagement ended due to habitual absentmindedness as he revisits the woman's home days later and asks again. The friend is surprised by the turn of events.
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Ohio
Atlee Pomerene
United States
Lafayette
Washington
Pomerene
Atlee
Early Latin American Universities Founded Before U S Territory
Six universities across Latin America were established before the United States. Mexico and Lima opened in 1551, Santo Domingo in 1558, Bogota in 1572, Cordoba in 1613, and Sucre in 1623.
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United States
Mexico
Lima
Santo Domingo
Bogota
Cordoba
Sucre
Oregon Washington Rail Way Time Cards Show Clear Schedules
Inland timetable details from the Oregon Washington Railway and Navigation Co and Northern Pacific list eastbound westbound and local trains with stations Aberdeen Portland Seattle Tacoma McCleary and Elma. Through Portland coach to Centralia appears in the same segment.
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Aberdeen
Portland
Seattle
Northern Pacific
Tacoma
Aberd'n
Ly. McCleary
Elma
Eeesecees
McCleary
Centralia
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MacMillan
Arctic
Pioneer
Crocker Land
Peary
North Pole
Diana
Sydney
Wireless
Cape Hubbard
Donald B. MacMillan
Arline. Olmsted
Pennsylvania
Joe Cannon
Dudley Field Malone
O’gorman
Malone
American Press Association
D. F. Malone
Thomas L. Rhoads
Archibald Butt
Taft
Wilson
Mr. Taft
Philippines
Rhoads
M. George Bakhmetieff
John R. McLean
Edward Fitzgerald Beale
Willard Saulsbury
Delaware
Saulsbury
Eli Saulsbury
Robert L. Owen
Oklahoma
Oconostota
John H. Marble
Interstate Commerce Commission
Franklin K. Lane
Secretary of the Interior
Division of Inquiry
Willard Sauls
BURY
Oregon Short Line
Union Pacific
Chicago
St. Louis
New York
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Washington, C
Niagara Falls
Denver
Boston
Montreal
Omaha
Kansa
Missouri
H. P. Potter
District Freight & Passenger
Aberdeen, Wash
the Herald
Kimball Dairy Farmer
Standard Poultry World
Woman’s World
National Farm Magazine
Northwest
Pacific Coast
National
Dairy Farm
Kimball’s
Dairy Farmer
Poultry Culture
Woman’s Friend
Buffalo Express
Oregon-Washington Railway & Navigation CO
Richard
Milwaukee
Duluth
Minneapolis
Pittsburgh
St. Paul
Minn
Sioux City
Iowa
Toronto
Ont
East
Winnipeg
Council Bluffs
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Beral
Olympian
Contine
Milwaukee Trains
HAYES @ HAYES Bankers (Incorporated
Bueries Foreign & Domestic Exchange
HOTEL
Oxford
E. Heron St
John Gronow
R. W. Whiteside
T. H. Hill
Public Accountant
East Wishkah
D. Swift & CO. NT
Seventh St
Washington, D. C
Dan Pearsall
Attorney At Law
U. &S. Court Commissioner Rooms
Wishkah Block
City Messenger CO
Victor Erickson
E. Wishkah St
Humboldt Saloon
Fred Hewitt
South F Street
Moses Wilppone
Carla
Lehti
Wilppone & Lehti
Wilppone
Carl O. Lehti
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