CHONALES COUNTY HAPPENINGS IN ALL PARTS OF vie
Aberdeerald correspondents report Chehalis County events from Elma to Tacoma and Seattle. Notable items include visits from families, local entertaining at Riverside avenue, and preparations for a home cooking sale to fund the Athletic Association. Local property deals and telephone system improvements signal growth in Elma and nearby towns.
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Local Social Notes and Montesano Fruit Growers Officers
The report lists residents traveling to Long Beach Cal and Grass Valley Cal and others visiting Montesano. It notes Miss Elizabeth Levy from Aberdeen visiting Montesano and Mrs Blake Schmidt visiting from Oakville. New officers of the Montesano Fruit Growers Association are Clarence Glenn president and S W Pickering vice president with M L Martin secretary treasurer and trustees S W Pickering Thos Keaton and Clarence Glenn.
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Montesano Fruit Growers Association
Clarence Glenn
W. Pickering
M. L. Martin
S. W. Pickering
Thos. Keaton
Brewer leases Whitenack ranch near town
Elma Rufus Brewer leases the Whitenack ranch west of town and plans crops this season. A Rebel lodge social at Odd Fellows hall last Tuesday night was a success. J W Snow of Troquiam buys ten acres from C Ribbetten in southwest city for about $2000. Miss Miller, fourth grade teacher, quits to care for her ill mother. Mrs unspecified.
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Rufus Brewer
Whitenack Ranch
George Washington
Odd Fellows Hall
J. W. Snow
Troquiam
of. C. Ribbe
Miss Miller
Feavier
Oakville News Briefs Highlight Local Happenings
Mrs J W Scott is critically ill at home. Oakville sentinel B and Williams attended Aberdeen good roads convention. Mr and Mrs Harvey Kimball left for homestead in St Helens country. Miss E H MiSher Genthien visited. Mr and Mrs Geo J T Thornton of Mima bought W B Moore’s Racket store and added goods line. Antone Crivituski broke leg in Union Vimber camp and was taken to Elma Hospital.
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Town
B. &. Williams
Oakville
Aberdeen
Harvey Kimball
St. Hellen's
Ehmsiher Genthien
Georly J.T. Thornton
Mima
W. B. Moore
Antone Crivituski
Union Vimber Company
Elma Hospital
Waterfront shipping activity at regional mills and ports
The article lists multiple vessels loading or sailing between mills and ports. Vessels include the Eric at Slade mill bound for San Diego, the John Myers loading at Burrows for San Pedro, and the Chas. R. Wilson at Wilson mill for San Francisco. Steamers G C Lindauer from Aberdeen arrived in San Francisco, and Fair Oaks Westerner Santa Monica and Doris move between mills toward San Francisco or San Pedro. The Horealis sails for Wakiliu Hawaii Islands and Q M Kellogg heads to the Hawaiian Islands.
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Slade Mill
San Diego
Svea
Wilson Mill
San Francisco
John Myers
Burrows
San Pedro
Fair Oaks
Westerner
Western Mill
Santa Monica
The Arc Lamp and Steinmetz Magnetic Lamp Insight
The arc lamp’s light comes mainly from the carbons while the Steinmetz magnetic lamp uses a negative electrode pencil of magnetic iron ore with titanium oxide to render the arc luminous. The electrodes stay cooler, extending lamp life. Austria shows leniency in murder cases with few executions.
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Waves Power Devices From Engravings Described
The article describes two wave power concepts. One uses a large crib in the water with swinging vanes and a triangular casing to direct wave flow to pistons powering a dynamo. The other employs a buoyant float with radial fins driving cylinders and a rotary engine to generate electricity with oil flow controls for safety.
German patent outlines lime based casting mass with sugar and alkali
A German patent describes making a casting mass from slaked lime and water with small amounts of carbohydrate and alkali. One hundred parts of stiff lime paste are mixed with one to two parts carbohydrate free of water and equal parts of decomposed potash or soda salt. The blend becomes fluid then quickly hardens to hold mold shapes, and adding cellulose or fiber enables wood and ivory like substitutes.
The Giving Tree and a Party Kneel Guessing Game
A fragment describes a tree yielding a milky sap used as food, with taste and chemistry noted. It also outlines a party game where a player kneels to a chosen person, with applause if correct and exit for wrong guesses, suggesting gender-based variations.
How Fie Lighted the Candles
John Keats lay in Rome with friend Joseph Severn at his bedside. Severn attached a thin twine from the dying candle to a new one so it would light automatically, keeping a steady glow for the poet. The plan spread to add more candles, ensuring Keats never lacked light in the darkness.
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Rome
Joseph Severn
Severn
Riddles Posed in Philadelphia Ledger Feature
A series of wordplay questions and punchlines from the Philadelphia Ledger quotes prompts about falls and queens Tudor soldiers and kisses at headquarters gates locks and old houses. It includes puns on language and a reference to Joan of Arc and the Maid of Orleans.
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Joan of Arc
Maid of Orleans
Philadelphia Ledger
Party Games And Tricks From An Old Household Guide
A mischief filled note describes a lottery bag game with peanuts to guess the number drawn, awarding a prize to the closest guess and a consolation to the farthest. It also explains the Tumbling Egg prank using quicksilver and boiling an egg to make shells part jumpy, followed by a line of children collapsing in a stacked stumble.
The Old Dragon Slain by Princely Knight
A medieval dragon with a forked tail and fiery breath is defeated by a brave knight. The tale frames the dragon as ancient and dangerous, overcome by heroic action.
The Windmill Country Tale
The Windmill Country presents a fanciful land where windmills replace trees and children play beneath wooden arms that reach to catch the breeze. As winter nears the trees shed leaves while windmills drop their arms, inviting children to roam and observe the strange landscape.
Frigga and Methods for Warming the Body
Frigga a Nordic deity linked to Friday and worshipped as Venus of the North. Vigorous open air exercise and deep breathing both warm the body. combined action beats a steam heater in warming efficiency. A Boston Herald quote notes rapid breathing boosts blood flow similar to physical activity.
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Frigga
Venus
North
Boston Herald
Reducing Film Vibration by Faster Shutter Speed
A discussion notes that vibration in moving pictures stems from the shutter rather than the film path. Increasing shutter frequency from fourteen to fifty six times per second with a faster motor eliminates the painful vibratory sensation during motion.
Improvements In Cannon Caliber Six In Guns
Improvements in cannon will provide seacoast guns of six inch caliber and over with double tubes. If the inner tube fails the outer tube and jacket protect the weapon, allowing low cost restoration and rehabilitation of accuracy worn by erosion.
Imports By United States Reach 100 Million Worth of Hides
Latin American countries and the Orient led sources for the 1909 imports of hides and skins into the United States totaling 100 million dollars.
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