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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1907
Page
4
The semi weekly Aberdeen Herald lists edition days Monday and Thursday with office at 408 East Wisikah Street Aberdeen Washington. Editor and proprietor MO J Carney. Subscriptions and advertising rates outlined with payment in advance and deadlines for copy.
The Hoquiam Washingtonian denounces graft accusations and counters claims of paid editorials, challenging Bro. Moore to prove boasts while noting a $100 payment as possibly facetious. It reports Gov Meads Torrens title bill passage and argues against a new high school building, favoring use of the current hilltop structure for smaller grades and explains title reforms for Grays Harbor.
The piece cites Joh Wanamaker on advertising as a serious, money‑spending enterprise that grows in impact over time. It reviews Beatrix Demarest Lloyd’s novel The Miniature in the Smart Set, lauding her as a rising talent. It lists town killer stereotypes and notes cotton mill investment growth in the South, then satirically critiques brain pressure cures and political wisdom comments from Gov. Hughes.
The Aberdeen correspondent of the Washingtonian errs in saying Street Commissioner Hills saved 1300 by repairing the North Aberdeen bridge for that sum less than the lowest bid. No bids were asked or received on this work though law required it, and the commissioner's reports do not show the cost.
A Tennessee minister calls hell a place of strong drink tobacco baseball theaters and peek a boo shirt waists while the Kansas City Journal laments the sting of death.
A Kansas man wed a woman whose name and address he discovered in a cigarette package, highlighting risks and mysteries tied to sealed tobacco products. The incident spotlights caution about misused packaging and potential identity exposure amid everyday rituals.
Large portions of the city report missing street signs and hundreds of houses without numbers causing confusion for newcomers and disrupting navigation in daily life.
Mr Spooner will be greatly missed in the Senate Chamber and by 777, more than Senator Tillman, who often helped him craft his speeches.
An Illinois man protests a pay increase, clarifying he is not a member of Congress. He asserts the dispute concerns his own compensation rather than legislative duties, reflecting local reaction to salary changes.
Senator Bailey says he advised oil companies to keep out of Texas but lamented they did not heed his warning. The remark frames a political jab regarding energy interests and regional policy implications.
Mr. Jerome asserts the alienists in the Thaw case show signs of being touched in the upper story, challenging their judgment and credibility.
Amb Bryce says he was touched landing in New York but offers no amount. The piece notes that reorganizing a railroad today needs only a roller top desk in a New York office and some nerve.
Blanche Walsh stars in Clyde Fitch's The Straight Road at the Grand theater next Monday. A railroad wreck nearly destroyed the manuscript, which was saved by a quick rescue and returned to Wagenhals and Kemper, leading to now duplicate manuscript practice.
A string of sharp political asides links railroads to national figures and policy. The piece mocks ownership debates and public figures from George Washington to Vardaman and Williams, with quips about whiskey, poetry, and press satire.
Seventy acres six miles from Elma with 25 acres meadow and pastures and running water. Includes a rice orchard and a near by schoolhouse quarter mile away. Shingle mill post office and store three miles. Price 1600 dollars includes seven young cows a horse and buggy plus all needed implements and tools. Address 55 31 Cuas Lunp Elma Wash.
Forty acres on a county road three miles east of Elma includes 16 acres of oats and grass. A five room house large barn shed and wood shed and a good well. Eighty eight fruit trees cedar worth about one thousand dollars. Schoolhouse nearby three quarters of a mile. Two thousand dollars will buy the place if sold soon. Address John D Osborne Elma Wash.
After examining his hand the czar concludes that he must discard the newly formed Duma. This decision signals a setback for the legislative body and preserves autocratic control.
Eight acres three miles east of Elma on a county road. Five acres in oats and grass with sixty bearing fruit trees. Includes a good five room house and well water, fruit house, woodshed, chicken house and yards. Some cedar and fir on the place. One eighth mile to schoolhouse. Four head of cattle, some bees. Address P. L. Bourquin Elma Wash.
Senator Bailey speaks after a near escape, delivering a vivid line that echoes relief and resolve. His tone conveys cautious optimism while reflecting on the incident and its implications for his safety and duties.
The Iowa Supreme Court reverses a $2,510 verdict against C A Beardsley, an Aber deen undertaker, in a case where a newborn baby was buried over and later found resting on another coffin. The court rules the damage award excessive and not proportionate to actual harm, ordering a new trial.
An advertised home remedy combines Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla to purportedly force uric acid and toxins from the blood. Claimed benefits include relief of backache weak kidneys bladder and blood diseases with permanent cure, using everyday drugs from a pharmacy.
Williams Original Dixie Jubilee Singers will be presented to the Aberdeen public by the High School Athletic Association at Congregational church tomorrow night. The troupe, praised for a superb Aberdeen concert last year, features L Johnson and C P Williams among others and includes a celebrated prima donna and contralto trained at Oberlin and Fisk. The program blends jubilee, plantation, negro melodies, camp meeting and ragtime songs with classic selections.
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