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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1911
Page
8
The value of dates as a food is hardly appreciated. They are wholesome and nutritious. Used in KC Date Muffins the recipe is appreciated by the entire family.
The notice describes a muffin recipe using dates, butter, sugar, egg, flour, baking powder and milk. It advertises the KC Cook’s Book by Mrs. Janet McKenzie Hill and offers a free copy with a colored certificate inside KC Baking Powder cans from Jaguns Myo Co. in Chicago.
Workmen uncover a skull and torso on the Bloomquist property near 22nd street. The fossil, believed to be a fossilized flathead Indian about 1,000 years old, measures 38 inches chest and 56 inches waist. Ownership dispute arises between Blanchard and property owner Gust Bloomquist.
Hoquiam June 28 Loggers flock to stay for the Fourth of July with camps in Chehalis County closing one to two weeks. Lytle Polson and others plan to install oil burning locomotives during shutdowns to reduce fire risk as crews relocate from camps to Hoquiam and Grays Harbor towns. By Sunday many loggers expect about 244,000 men to reach Grays Harbor from the woods.
A notice seeks a man to represent the advantages of the Estates Deve Enquire Se a street in Aberdeen. The advertisement calls for a capable mediator to convey benefits and assist local property matters.
Jesse L. Havene assistant postmaster Hoquiam indicted by a federal grand jury for alleged census frauds will have a preliminary hearing next Monday in Tacoma. He is represented by Morgan and Brewer under instruction from the Iroquiam Commercial club and aided by efforts from loggers who sent census slips labeled Help the Census Man.
John Long used forged checks to buy goods from Blyth and Blyth for 11 dollars Brownermore Shoe company for 12 dollars and Garman store by passing checks signed FLW Green and payable to John Long. Merchants were cheated of about 25 dollars total. Police arrested several suspects but the main individual escaped.
Hoquiam June 25. Investigation of Olympic mountain mineral deposits by a practical mining man is proposed by the Twenty Fifth Thousand club and a plan to market and settle lands along the Humptulips river. Md Arthaud said John Sutherland will be sent to inspect discoveries. Joe Campbell, who found ore giving assays above 4000 per ton, offers to guide the party with local business support.
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A cat crouches on a garden fence provoking a farmer to shoot at it as a maid falls from a window and is rescued. Cupid intervenes with an archer’s aim, killing two birds in a single shot. Narration by Cc. M. Barnitz.
Moclips plans a June 28 meeting to bond the district for a 4000 dollar schoolhouse on two acres on the hill. The project envisions a modern two room building with a large basement for children to play during intermissions. At division, the treasury totaled over 2000 dollars and District 51 will receive part of the funds. the district prior to division was assessed at 275000 dollars.
The fourteen members of the local high school class of 1908 rode the steamer Champion to a weekend excursion. They stayed at Grand Western hotel Westport, danced at Yanas Hall, had a hotel supper, and picnicked at the beach with a bonfire. They visited Cohassett on Sunday and sang for fellow passengers on the return voyage.
Secretary of State Howell announces one week remains for 5,000 corporations to pay license fees in Washington. Those failing to pay by June 30 become delinquent and penalties apply from July 1.
A large crowd gathered at Whiteside undertaking parlors yesterday afternoon to bid farewell to Alvar Heikkila, the youth killed by an auto last week. Rev. Chas. Mc Dermoth led the service and offered comfort as floral offerings and mournful feeling filled the room. Interment followed at Fern Hill cemetery.
Gus Koinus and G F Westberg of Aberdeen were found guilty of selling liquor to an Indian, Frank Klattush, from the Puyallup reservation. The cases were heard this week in superior court. sentence not yet passed. One more man, John Gronow, may be heard next week. another case referenced.
June 28 Lontesano reports Eastern Che county forest fires force School District No 2 to consider building a second country school near the Satsop river to replace or supplement existing facilities as costs are weighed.
Editors from across the state plan a hospitality filled session in August spanning Aberdeen Hoquiam and the coast. The event runs August 3 to 5 with a beach day and a surf work contest between shingle weavers and Quinsault Indians as a featured activity. Deed H. May of the Leavenworth Echo leads the association.
C Miller 21 proprietor of the Pomona hotel received 370 damages in a suit over alleged elopement involving his wife. Hopkins, a master mechanic, was named in the case linking to the affair from December previous. The verdict was telephoned to the city yesterday afternoon.
The article explains three avian illnesses in fowls, detailing epilepsy like fits from intestinal worms, sunstroke with rapid collapse and possible blindness, and limberneck caused by maggots in meat. It cites simple home remedies such as turpentine or oak ashes, cold water dips, epsom salts, and a two grain asale htida pill with soda in water.
Excerpted lines urge advancing thought and effort toward lasting victory while warning against temper pride. The text contrasts modern progress with reminders to cultivate mind and conduct, avoiding rash actions and seeking steady self improvement.
An Aberdeen reader testifies that Dean’s Kidney Pills relieved back pain and urinary issues after suffering kidney complaints. The ad, dating from early 1900s, promotes Doans Kidney Pills sold by Foster Milburn Co New York with agents in several states.
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