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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1905
Page
4
The Herald declares it is the oldest paper on Grays Harbor with the largest circulation in Chehalis County. Advertising contracts are based on this claim and any money paid in advance will be forfeited if the statement is not absolutely true.
A critical essay accuses a so called Civic Association of New York of masking corporate influence. It alleges Frank B. Thurber serves as president of this Standard Oil aligned group, casting doubt on public spirited rhetoric and linking it to the old Anti Monopoly League. The piece laments Thurber and hints at reputational ruin.
A Kansas City dairyman admits adulterating milk saying I want the money. The piece contrasts this blunt admission with excuses offered by financiers and captains of industry who portray themselves as trustees of divine Providence. The author argues these excuses worsen their blame.
Walter Wellman predicts that when the senate meets in the fall a rate bill will be reported but likely not a drastic or real reform. He notes western frustration with congress and warns of disappointment, yet the western public remains guarded and prepared for a limited outcome.
Mr Lawson’s disclosures provoked disbelief, but Equitable’s internal quarrels now reveal a worse state of affairs than feared. Charges and countercharges fly as managers clash, reminding the public that honest dealings often bear the consequences when a powerful group disagrees.
An old advertisement touts Dr King s New Discovery as a strictly scientific cure for bronchitis la grippe and coughs. A testimonial from Z T Gray of Calhoun Georgia notes the remedy eased a wife s aggravated cough and aided sleep. Available at Red Cross Pharmacy priced 50 cents to 1 00 with a free trial bottle offered.
Herald reports a notable semi final development with notable figures and local interest. The article outlines stakes, venue details, and anticipated outcomes as community readers follow the event.
Royal Baking Powder guarantees no hand mixing or sweat during brewing and offers full bread biscuit and cake instructions in the Royal Baker and Pastry Cook book. Gratis to any address from Royal Baking Powder Co. at 100 William St New York.
A Thursday clash erupted between Montesano city authorities and two Montesano Light and Power Company employees as the city marshal inspected fire hydrants. The workers forcibly interrupted the rounds, turning water off at the first three hydrants and later resisting Mayor F W Byles at the fourth. Citizens gathered and warned against further interference as the mayor restored water for fire purposes. Local anger grows over the company’s resistance and potential lawsuits for assault are being considered.
The article lauds Robert M. LaFollette of Wisconsin as a reform governor elected to the U.S. Senate. It notes his split with Republicans, support from Democrats, and his pledge to serve Wisconsin before shifting to federal reform efforts. It cites railroads and corporations as targets and recalls his earlier probes into land frauds.
Miss Rose Dockrill and Mr. George Holland, famed American artists, perform daring equestrian acts in a tail length gown and acrobatic feats with horses. The Norris and Rowe greater circus presents shows on Thursday May 18 at 2 and 8 pm with applause from the audience.
The fragment notes an edition cadence of twenty per year and an abbreviated title. No clear events, people, or places are identifiable within the readable text.
The article notes La Follette's rise from defeating King for congress to governorship and onward to the Senate. It argues his long held goal of controlling railroads and corporations aligns with President Roosevelt's program, making him a capable lieutenant in the Senate to advance railroad policy.
Mrs DD W Capps of Capps Alabama reports in spring 1901 that Chamberlain Cough Remedy gave best results for whooping cough in her children. The medicine keeps the cough loose reduces severity and frequency and counters pneumonia risk. For sale by all druggists.
The schooner Philippine and W. F. Witzemann load at Union mill for San Pedro while the steamer Centralia and Watson A West load at West Slade mill for San Pedro and San Francisco respectively. Espada and Wrestler head to Southern or Mexican ports, and Coronado sails to San Francisco. The G. C. Lindauer and Ensign also heave anchors for various destinations. Ensign will take about 150000 feet at Hart Wood and finish at Michigan mill.
County board of education selects five year text books for country schools with city reps present. May 26 meeting will complete the list. Exchange policy allows old books at about forty percent of new price with acceptable wear. Dealers destroy exchanged volumes. disputes go to the county superintendent.
A small double end dingey, white with a green bottom, measures 13 feet by 4 feet 4 inches, was found on the weather beach at Westport. The owner must prove property and pay costs. Address J H Freden berg, Westport Washington. Also a note that sick headache results from a disordered stomach and is cured by Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets offered for sale by all druggists.
Paul Smits M D and M Karshner M D announce office hours at Aberdeen General Hospital and over Red Cross Pharmacy. Smits доступны 10 00 to 12 00 and 14 00 to 16 00 and 19 00 to 21 00 daily. Karshner offers 10 00 to 12 00 and 14 00 to 16 00 and 19 00 to 21 00 daily. Call 614 or 613 for appointments.
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