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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1907
Page
7
Tide tables compiled by the U S Government list standard port reference for Astoria Oregon. The note advises using the following table to determine exact tide times.
The Herald circulates to more than half of Aberdeen families and across Chenalis County. It is read by all members of a household, making advertising valuable for merchants and local advertisers.
The article asserts President Roosevelt rewarded Charles P. Cortelyou for his 1904 campaign work, detailing Parker’s charges about campaign funds from trusts and large corporations. It cites testimony from insurance officials and politicians alleging favors tied to campaign contributions and positions, including Cortelyou’s rise to postmaster general and later secretary of the treasury.
A Harper's essay describes Manhattan evening scenes from across the rivers. Downtown lights blaze as office towers glow and ferries pass, while uptown hotels keep some luminescence. East River bridges trace elegant curves above the dark water, with reflections and the glow of signs completing the nocturnal panorama.
Salt River in Kentucky is a real stream feeding the Ohio up to twenty five miles south of Louisville. It is not navigable though used each winter by Pittsburg towboats and steamers with shallow drafts. Flatboats and rafts travel its waters, and historically Kentucky whisky moved on its flat boats to river steamers. The name derives from salt springs at the source or from large salt shipments floated downstream.
A sergeant major in an infantry regiment stationed in Premen received a slight disciplinary punishment for mortally wounding a man in a fight. He appealed, lost, then ordered his men to load blanks, later reloading with ball cartridges. He formed a firing line, demonstrated aiming at his heart, and commanded them to fire, killing himself with four shots.
A passenger wonders about the crowd alighting at a suburb station. The brakeman explains they are “returned empties for the college,” a quip about theology students from a well known school of theology sending home their weekend voices as supplies.
A Baltimore American classroom scene asks how magnanimity is tested. A big boy desires an apple fiercely and meets a small boy unable to defend himself, prompting discussion on virtue and fairness.
A witty social exchange unfolds with a discarded suitor named Jack. The chiffon and gauze ladies tease how his proposal fared, noting he does not perform well. The remark ends with a quip about earning esteem rather than mere wonder.
In 1906's humorous sketch Mr. Bowser vows to stop smoking for a year to prove backbone after a coworker's failure. He endures cloves cinnamon and yard-side cravings while his wife bets on the experiment. A cat's grin fuels his relapse as he secretly smokes, then plots to increase pin money.
A philosophical farmer on the Ohio River watches a flood wash away his mortgaged houses and barn and remarks from a high bank that there goes his floating indebtedness. The line appears in Worrin's Home Companion cited as a quip about debt during disaster.
A humorous exchange about speaking quality, with Senator Badger remarking that it takes more to talk for an hour and say nothing. The Milwaukee Sentinel notes the sharp wit of the dialogue as a satire of political rhetoric.
In a brief exchange, the Eldest Hope questions what their father is doing in the family home while addressing his mother and referring to a gentleman who married her. The dialogue hints at family tension and social expectations in a domestic scene.
Specialists advertise services for varicoceles and hydroceles, piles, skin disorders, digestive and kidney complaints, and male vital power. The brief lists areas including prostatic diseases and generalized sexual health issues, targeting male health concerns.
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