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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1911
Page
2
Byron Williams argues the origin of kisses lies in the mother lips not romantic unions. He laments promiscuous lip exchange while praising a mother’s kiss as the truest comfort, mixing reflections on hygiene and aging with a vintage newspaper voice.
Practical tips to save gas and time while cooking. Use blue flame, avoid overfilling kettles, keep burners clean, and match flame to pot size. Turn off oven early, preheat only as needed, and heat only required amounts to cut gas waste by about 10 to 20 percent.
The article explains rose pruning for different varieties, advising early spring cuts for dwarf hybrids and a six to eight inch ground clearance method for higher quality blooms. It notes cold winters affect tops, roots survive, and fall pruning is not advised. It also gives sewing and cleaning tips for decorative net and lace items and cleaning delicate lace with washing powder and bottle soaking.
An old guidance note suggests keeping a plant in the room with the piano during winter to offset dryness from fire heat. The plant in that room will need more water than a plant kept elsewhere in the house.
An old advertisement urges wives to use Orrine to curb husband or son's drinking. It promises a refund if no benefits are seen after a trial and describes two forms Nou. 1 tasteless capsules and Nou. 2 pills. Price per bottle shown as $1.40. Card invites requests for a booklet and lists a Washington address and local Aberdeen distributor.
City subscribers who do not receive the Herald by 6 p m on Mondays and Thursdays should notify City Messenger Co at 5951 and a paper will be dispatched to the address immediately.
Notice to creditors in Chehalis County estate matter for Major L A Abbott executor Alven M Smith appointed with letters testamentary issued. Creditors must file claims within one year at Bridges Bruener Hayes & Hayes Aberdeen Washington. Also a divorce summons against Richard Swope served by Conway Snider Aberdeen attorneys with dates of publication in April May 1911.
Dr Moorefield Medicated and Mineralized Vapor Bath Treatments praised as superior to hot springs and Turkish baths. The Aberdeen facility claims cures for rheumatism and lumbago, allows staying at home, costs far less than traveling to hot springs, and cites local endorsements.
The guide says to clean silver with kerosene using a brush or soft cloth then rinse in scalding water. It claims this method is the easiest and produces the best luster.
Chas W Pressley offers expert piano tuning and repair services with guaranteed work. Leave orders at Harlan's Book Store in Aberdeen or Hoquiam for prompt service.
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