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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1917
Page
4
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The Aberdeen Herald announces subscription rates and contact details. Readers are asked to notify the Herald Office if papers are not received regularly. The paper claims long-standing status as Grays Harbor County’s oldest newspaper with wide circulation.
The Christian Science Monitor argues that the United States faces the threat of war but urges calm. It asserts no German invasion or coastal bombardment is likely and that domestic life should proceed with confidence while government handles the war effort.
A call for equality in wartime sacrifice argues money should be drafted as soldiers are. Wealthy owners would feel the same burden as the poor, preventing profits from army contracts and ensuring money and men share the cost of war. W J Bryan advocates drafting property to match human sacrifice.
Mayor Sargent’s welcome to the city council highlights his nine years as treasurer and calls for fiscal restraint. He laments councilmen who pledged to confirm his police chief pick and later reneged, risking cooperation as the new term begins.
The piece urges citizens to finish spring garden efforts for national food supply. It frames gardeners as soldiers, stressing duty to tend abandoned plots and avoid slacking despite temptations toward leisure and sports.
A wartime fable where Bees refuse to fly against the Ruthless Spiders and the Pacifist faction stalls a vote. The Bees’ chosen leaders fear the air and delay action, while the Spiders press for war. In the end the pacifists fail and die as the Spider webs close in.
A fragment from the Detroit Free Press shows a person questioning if buying cigars for a husband is encouragement to a filthy habit, while another insists the purchase is to discourage him.
The speaker urges disciplined action in a crisis, insisting reason gave way to duty. The call to fall in echoes Jericho walls falling, framing the moment as moral reckoning not driven by thrill but by unflinching resolve to act in the name of God. The weary hours of doubt end as the will asserts itself.
Poem by Charles Hanson Towne urges American unity beyond party lines at wartime risk. It frames liberty, justice, and Christian duty as core, warning of traitors and urging citizens to bear red burdens together until the nation’s task for liberty is completed.
A simple method describes dipping electric light globes in a thin shellac and alcohol solution to apply frost or color using any dye. The text notes that hunger and long-desired items heighten appreciation of food and objects.
An essay argues governments cannot buy friendship with cash or arms. Nations earn respect through strength of character, lofty aims, and national honor, not by lavish gifts or coercive deals. The author cites the United States must appeal to shared values to gain trust from other nations.
A humorous exchange shows Walker resisting buying a car. When urged to buy, he quips that neighbors think he can afford one and fears they will learn he cannot.
The text argues timidity, shyness, and self consciousness block peace of mind and achievement. It states self analysis helps only to reveal strengths, while dwelling on weaknesses harms progress. It urges forgetting self and thinking of others to gain freedom, ease, and life success. O. S. Marden is cited.
A Popular Science Monthly description explains wind drives ocean ripples that grow as surface water particles pile up. Spreading oil lowers interparticle friction, preventing ripple build up, so waves fade and calm water forms around a moving steamer.
A solid wagon wheel on a moving wagon shows contact points at rest and top points moving fastest. Horizontal points near center travel fast but half as speed, with the downgoing point slowing to rest at ground contact. When removed from axle and rolled on incline every circumference point moves at the same rate.
Youth's Companion notes the weather bureau suggests using tornado for violent storms of small diameter and glaze for sleet. It explains sleet as small frozen raindrops and distinguishes glaze on surfaces from an ice storm during severe icing. It doubts substitution for slush.
Thomas Aniello Masaniello led a Naples revolt against Duke of Arcos on July 7 1647 forcing tax abolition and seven days of control. He was assassinated July 16. He inspired two operas Masaniello by Caratta and Lai Muette de Portici by Auber with Scribes libretto.
Aberdeen resident Mrs. K Leland urges immediate action on back pain urinary issues and dizziness as signs of kidney trouble. She praises Doan’s Kidney Pills as effective and recommends them, noting her positive experiences and endorsement for others in need. 50 cents at dealers. Dean’s Kidney Pills promoted by the Hurn Co Props. Aberdeen.
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