Fragmentary OCR summary of economic lines
The readable bits hint at price and wage concerns. It mentions consumer costs and tensions around living expenses and profits. No clear events or individuals are established.
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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1903
Page
6
The readable bits hint at price and wage concerns. It mentions consumer costs and tensions around living expenses and profits. No clear events or individuals are established.
A mixed collection for young readers blends a tale of a girl with two faces and a moral about authenticity with practical crafts notes on paper dogleys and bee lore. It mixes fiction with child-friendly facts and short vignettes.
A New Orleans Times-Democrat account describes John Daugherty, a Cincinnati gambler, who traveled South to recover thousands lost by five merchants in a poker game with an Ohio drummer. Daugherty financed card sales, fled north, settled in Meridian, and watched the town dig a well to trap him. After months of fines and delays, the well was finished and water was found.
A woman offers violets to a barber and explains they are for Whisker's coffin. She laments not knowing who Whiskers is, noting the window reads Whiskers dyed here and apologizes for the mix up.
A child asks where a new baby came from and is told from heaven, then spots a cloud rift she calls the hole in the sky. An Australian whistling moth features a glassy wing space with ribbing, using antennae to whistle as a male love call.
The piece argues that idle talk by women during business hours disturbs busy men, wastes time and money, and hinders advancement. It urges taciturnity and self-control as essential for women to succeed in male-dominated offices, warning against chatter and misplaced confidence.
A reflective column contrasts traditional feminine virtues with assertive modern roles, praising patient, nurturing women while noting men’s admiration for gentler companionship. It blends social commentary with fashion notes about spring and summer styles, including hats, ribbons, and embroidered fabrics.
Miss Alverda M. Stout of 800 Oak Street Columbus Ohio is presented as a model of female achievement in invention and practical mechanics. At eighteen she rose from bookkeeper to head of the flour department then to engineer after passing a strict state examination and taking charge of the plant’s entire engine room.
Pretty dress scarfs and covers in white organdy with edging of organdy lace beading and ribbon. Features a smaller center cut, an underlining of lawn, and a note that organdy covers cannot be laundered while dotted swiss options offer washable durability.
In Chicago style chatter Mrs Nextdoor praises a daughter’s piano growth while Mrs Homer jokes about not knowing if the improvement is real progress or just acclimation. The exchange captures everyday neighborhood humor in a short domestic scene.
A St Joseph Michigan clubwoman touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as curing prolapse and associated pains. The piece then shifts to a harsh critique of greed via a Yale graduate's fall from grace over large sums of money, and includes scattered notes on history science, health tips, and home remedies.
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