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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1905
Page
6
A morning scene recalls a baby’s head just above the cradle covers as sleep gives way to dawn. The speaker longs for the child across time and seasons, cherishing the small head resting in the cradle. Piergon's.
Annis Prime rejects wealthier suitors for love of her bankrupt father. A mysterious admirer named Clod offers help, proving rich and kind. The couple marry, she dislikes his roughness, he reveals he can transform, and she learns true worth lies beyond appearances.
The Worlds Work profiles Smithonia a 28000 acre Georgia farm twelve miles from Athens on the Smithonia and Dunlap line. Col James M Smith age 64 oversees crops of 3000 bales cotton 25000 bushels corn 12000 wheat 15000 oats 6000 cowpeas 6000 sweet potatoes 10000 turnips and more. The farm employs hundreds, has five hundred houses a private railroad electric plant mills shops and a full water system transforming postwar land into a self contained republic.
A dialogue notes a man’s quip about women at a convention. He jokes he did not attend a woman’s convention. The line contrasts a conventional view with a domestic trope about patching quarrels and darning stockings.
An entry in Youth's Companion recalls a visit to a rich home where a child speaks of togetherness and love. Margaret learns that true unity comes from God and mutual kindness, not class walls. An elder woman stresses that fear and pride create divisions, while childlike selflessness sustains harmony.
A Floating illustration shows a book case and writing desk integrated with an organ. Inventor Charles S. Gardner of Easton Pennsylvania touts space saving novelty with shelves for books, a folding desk front, and hinged pedals.
Textile World Record notes 290 mills built in 1904 signaling broad prosperity. South leads cotton mill construction with 26 mills 155 472 spindles, Carolinas dominate spindle share, woolen mills rise mainly in Pennsylvania, knitting mills concentrated in Middle States, and silk mills clustered in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Linen mill projection up to 42 suggests sustained growth.
The Houston Post quotes a cynical musing on marriage and troubles, suggesting a humorous ideal of a clearing-house for spousal grievances. The piece also notes the notion that matrimonial ties are not the only binds between people.
A Chicago Daily News piece recalls Edgeworth Simpson as vain and pretentious. The model man criticizes his vanity, flashy dress, and pompous poetry while noting Simpson's lack of real knowledge and susceptibility to conning others.
A gravely ill man clings to his wife and demands truth as the doctor reassures him of recovery. He presses for certainty while urging his wife to call his partner, insisting his words were misgiven in the moment. The exchange captures concern, confession, and a cautious hope amid illness.
A Cleveland leader cites delirium while discussing a mortgage not foreclosing. The Baltimore American quotes a witty exchange about a woman not sitting for a man of status, reflecting distrust of luck versus trusts in society.
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