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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1915

Page

4

Carney Subscription Rates Notice for The Herald

The Herald announces subscription rates for Carney readers lean year two dollars for one year and one dollar for six months. In advance one year is one dollar fifty. Subscribers missing issues should notify The Herald Office at 568 309 East Wishkah Street. Advertising copy due by Monday morning for Tuesday's issue and by Thursday morning for Friday's issue. The Herald claims to be the oldest newspaper on Gray Harbor with wide circulation in Chehalla county.

Herald Office East Wishkah Street the Herald Graya Harbor Chehalla County

Local Herald Subscriptions Probe In Montesano

Phil Carothers of Montesano solicited Herald subscriptions during a recent automobile contest but failed to report his business. Complaints cite missed papers. Herald not in his employ but linked to a contestant. Receipts holders should return them to the office for replacement and credit.

Phil Carothers Montesano Herald Carothers

Patriotism and unity urged amid looming war burden

An editorial calls for party restraint and united support for President Wilson as war spreads across Europe. It critiques jingoism, praises Taft and Root for patriotism, and questions Roosevelt’s stance, noting the nation’s risk of becoming divided in facing global conflict.

Taft Root Wilson Roosevelt Wheleau Syracuse N.Y Mexico Purope United States Dore Roose Mather Gog

Fragmented OCR Think Piece on War and Trade History

Fragmented text discusses war weariness and trade in the Americas and Mexico. It mentions commerce estimates in Washington and references arms, maritime routes, farms, and a peacetime aim for prosperity. The passage is inconsistent and unclear, offering a partial glimpse of historical economic themes.

Vacation trade boom elates travel plans at home this summer

The Philadelphia Ledger argues a vast pool of travelers with funds to spend will stay in the United States this summer, fed by a desire to see popular sights at home rather than abroad. It predicts a harvest for domestic vendors as war recedes from vacation choices and the Panama fair draws attention.

Europe Panama Philadelphia Ledger

A Statesman's Prayer by Elihu Root at Convention

The New York constitutional convention chair Elihu Root offered an impromptu prayer when no clergyman was present. He prayed for humility, wisdom, and devotion to public service guiding their deliberations toward peace justice and liberty. The Tacoma Tribune lauds the prayer as eloquent and appropriate for public officials.

Elihu Root Chicago Root Tacoma Tribune

The Cost of Living in Canada Posts Stark Rise

The Spokane Spokesman-Review editorial blames wartime prosperity and urban growth for Canada’s sharp cost of living increase since 1804. It argues extravagance and city expansion erode real values while the war pushes Canadians to economize and save money.

Spokane Spokesman-Review Canada

Opposition to Militarism Will Bring Peace to the World

The piece notes wartime shifts in the Seamen's International Union with many members joining the navy and an English crew capturing a German vessel. It describes German captives housed near London by English sailors using limited town funds and argues the militarists should apologize to the world.

Enc Hshkmen Cer Askal London

Inva alloy eyed for durable metric standards

The search for a stable material for standard measures continues after melted quart proves unreliable. InvA alloy nicknamed invariable promises temperature stability like platinum iridium but with lower cost, while nickel steel and nickel alloys face chemical and accuracy limits. Metric-system adoption spreads in Denmark Siam and Belgian Congo, but England and the United States remain distant targets.

Scientific American Guillaume Denmark Siam Belgian Congo England United States

Seven and Nine in Myth and History Across Cultures

The article surveys the mystic and cultural significance of the numbers seven and nine. It links seven to creation myths, Roman calendar shifts, Pythagorean perfection, and religious symbolism, noting famed sevenfolds from antiquity to early Christian doctrine. It mentions occult beliefs about prophetic powers and fairy lore associated with nine.

Jericho Angela Pythagoras New York World

Lane Auto of Elma Sold After Long Run of Accidents

Elma firm Lane Auto, started in 1913, suffers a string of mishaps including a head of company Charles Lape being injured in a motorcycle crash and a January collision with a Milwaukee freight train that killed two workers. The sheriff sale secures the company’s paper for Bank of Elma.

South Elma Milwaukee

Ingram Reappointed Westport Mayor After Resignation

Westport voters and officials confirm William Ingram formerly of Aberdeen as mayor after council accepts Cook's resignation at Monday night meeting. Ingram replaces Cook as leader of the town.

Westport William Ingram Aberdeen Cook Ingram

Sailing 1000 Miles From Land Unbroken Ocean Frontiers

The article explains that sailors can reach stretches of open sea more than 1000 miles from land. It notes routes from San Francisco northwest into the North Pacific, Kamchatka toward the Aleutians or Hawaii, and from southern Australia New Zealand approaches, with the southern Pacific between Cape Horn and New Zealand spanning vast solo-water zones over 1200 miles from any shore.

San Francisco North Pacific Epor Kamchatka Aleutian Islands Indian Ocean Australia New Zealand Cape Horn Pacific The Horn

Minnie Bruess Wins in Montesano Property Case

Judge Ben Sheeks issues a memorandum decision in the Minnie Breehl alias Reis versus Frederick Reis case. The ruling grants the woman half of the jointly earned property from years of living together as Mr. and Mrs Reis, despite not being married.

Montesano Ben Sheeks Minnie Breehl Reis Frederick Reinke

Municipal Granaries in London History

For over two centuries London authorities ran granaries the Orstone baring Deca was set up by Sir Stephen Brown in 1438 to curb corn prices and bread. The Green London era ended the granaries and city mills and the system to regulate grain ended. Corn markets persisted into the early 1700s at Bear Quay and Queenhithe as the metropolis shifted to the Corn Exchange in Mart Jane New York Nimes.

London Orstone Baring Stephen Brown Bear Quay Thames Street Queenhithe Mart Jane New York Nimes

Exemption Granted In Fire Policy Case

Montesano March 13 Irwin filed memorandum in E E Suther land Moelips Mercantile Co versus Mrs M Prestleiz and Union Assurance society. Plaintiff sued for 48 dollars claimed from a fire policy on Mrs Prestlein. The defendant through her attorney claimed exemption and Judge Irwin decides the woman is entitled to exemption and awards the sum of 230 dollars.

Montesano Jodsee Meson

Ranchers to Hear Address at Garraré Creek School

Montesano C. F. Moume to address a commons meeting at the Garraré Creek schoolhouse on Saturday, March 11, inviting ranchers and local residents to attend and hear agricultural remarks.

Suing for Insurance Debt in Montesano

A state suit seeks to recover 186.73 dollars from Dale Crofton and Aft White Insurance in Montesano. The brief alleges unpaid insurance funds and lists the parties in a civil action.

Montesanoq Mar Li Dale Crof AFT Ine Gees

Cold and Heat Cause Expansion in Some Alloys

A discussion notes that materials do not always contract when cooled and that certain alloys expand upon solidifying. It explains how water and liquids can interrelate with ice crystals and metals, sometimes increasing volume during phase changes. The piece cites examples from early science reporting in New York sources.

Ferocious animal attack forces rider to flee cliff edge

A rider and a ferocious beast clash as the creature charges from a riverbank forcing the rider to abandon the horse. Witnesses describe the animal tearing the rider’s foot free and plunging into the water, with another man attempting to subdue the beast.

Fragmented Naturelle Weather Note Sketches Local Details

The readable fragments describe meter timing and decorative elements with unclear references. Mentions of faces, trees, and potential events hint at a local notice or note but lack coherent facts or identifiable names.

Fragmentary note about debts and groceries confusion

A garbled dialogue fragment shows unnamed speakers discussing owing money and groceries. The text mixes incomplete phrases and nonsensical requests, making the exact identities and actions unclear.

Aberdeen Market Prices Report

Average wholesale prices in Aberdeen today include live chickens 10 to 15 cents per pound and dressed 18 to 20 cents. Livestock prices show cows 6 1/4 to 6 1/2 cents per pound, hogs 7 cents, lamb 16 to 18 cents, mutton 12.5 to 14 cents. Dressed meats list pork 9 to 11 cents, beef cuts 9 to 12 1/2 cents, veal 12 to 14 cents per pound. Cured meats price ham 11 to 19 cents, bacon 16 to 25 cents, lard 11 1/2 to 12 1/2 cents per pound.

Aberdeen

Retail prices today in Aberdeen stores

An Aberdeen market roundup shows fruit and vegetable prices with staples like flour ranging 1.80 to 2.55 per 50 lb sack and coffee 1 6 to 45 cents per lb. Local berries from Oregon and California cause price shifts as spinach climbs and tomatoes fetch 15 cents per lb.

Aberdeen WU Cechetts Yakima Oregon California

Adams Receives Farewell at Hoquiam Y M C A Event

Hoquiam Y M C A members and friends honor W L Adams retiring secretary and his wife at a farewell reception held Wednesday evening. Adams has served the association and plans departure soon.

Hoquiam YY. M. C Boquiam Hoquiam Y. M CA W. L. Adams Mr. Adams

Montesano Marriage Notice Respectfully Reported

A marriage report from Montesano notes the wedding of Hen Harms and Sarah Wier of Aber to spouse Reense yesterday, with details appearing in local records. The notice confirms the union and names the involved individuals and origin.

Montesano Mar I Henacré Harms Sarah Wier Aber

Port Pirie Sehr Alumna to Sydney and Australian bids

Fragmentary shipping notices show consignments including Port Pirie Sehr to Sydney by Seh. Omega for Hosaoluls and Meteor bound for Australia from Aberdeen and Hoquiam lumber and shingle companies.

Chehalis Frisco Hoquiam Lbr Shingle Ct Bkt Jane L. Stanford Bay C Mill Port Pirie Sehr Alumna Sydney Aberdeen Shif. Co Seh Omega Hosaoluls Shgi Co Meteor Australia Aberdeen Libr. & Shin. Co

Clerk Birdwell Receives Rubber Stamps and Seal Update

Clerk Birdwell reported today receiving a supply of rubber stamps and a county seal without the county emblem, all bearing the new nail design.

Clerk Birdwell

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