Herald Ad Rates and Circulation Claim Challenge
One year six months subscription option cash in advance. Subscribers missing papers should notify the office. Copy for ads must arrive by Monday noon for Tuesday’s issue and Thursday noon for Friday’s. The Herald claims to be the oldest paper on rays Harbor with the largest circulation in Che vale county and advertisers forfeit money if the statement of circulation is not true.
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The
Herald
Rays Harbor
Cheaile County
Hoquiam Commercial Club
Water and Economy in City Administration Debated
The city council debated water supply plans amid calls to secure a site at Wyncodie before costly surveys. Mayor France and Boss Myles favored laying a pipe to the first stream, while Councilman Empey opposed the move without a definite location. The piece warns against spending on surveys without locking in a site, noting alternative sites like Lake Quinsault and Humptulips river as potential sources.
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Boss Myles
Wyncodhe
France
Myles
Empey
Wyncodie
Aberdeen
Grays Harbor
Olympic Mountains
Quinsault
Humptulips River
Road debate and tariff inquiry spark public concern
The Herald details anew the four mile C. D. Hanson Road contract near New London and Humptulips, the county board’s actions, and plans to survey a desired link to the Olympic highway. It also reports Secretary Redfield urging government inquiry into labor and wage conditions amid tariff debates, arguing for industrial justice and public interest.
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New London
Humptulips
Herald
Underwood
Redfield
National Association of
Christian Science Monitor
Governor Lister to speak at Grays Harbor Splash
The biggest man in Washington Governor Ernest Lister will be the orator of the day at the Grays Harbor Splash. The Harbor is to be congratulated upon having the governor for that occasion, according to the Ho Quiam Washingtonian.
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State of
Washington
Ernest Lister
Grays Harbor
Hoquiam
Washingtonian
Tariff on Sugar and the Cost to Consumers
The Evansville Courier argues the United States imposes an effective 80 percent tariff on imported sugar, raising costs for consumers. It notes 1908 sugar consumption reached 3,185,789 tons and claims removing duties could cut prices by about two cents per pound, saving over 142 million dollars annually.
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United States
If you read it in the Herald you know it’s so
A terse line notes that readers familiar with the Herald will accept the claim as evidently true without further detail or context. The item relies on shared publication credibility and common knowledge among its audience.
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the Herald
Aberdeen World Attacks Assessor Wiley Over Property Valuation
The Aberdeen World and its allies claim the county taxes fall on the poor, a claim the Chehalis County Call says is false. The paper opposes Wiley and County Commissioner Fisher, accusing them of steering timber companies and seeking to unseat them from the board of equalization.
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Aberdeen World
Wiley
Fisher
Board of Equalization
Chehalis County
Growing tall in spirit and in mercy
Questions by Amos R. Wells prompt self reflection on growth beyond height. The passage asks whether one overcomes nosey, harsh, and cruel behavior, overruns failure with grace, faces misfortune bravely, and maintains cheer amid dark days as a measure of inner growth.
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Amos R. Wells
When We Stand Before The Gods In Judgment Stand
A reflective verse line from Arthur Wallace Peach questions whether the living were called by a true friend. The poet ponders judgment, memory, and companionship in life.
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Arthur Wallace Peach
Vessels and Loading Activity at Aberdeens Mills
The Manila loads at Federal for Callao Peru and the Doris at American for San Francisco. Carrier Dove and Mary E Foster load at Bay City for Callao and Honolulu respectively. Balboa loads at Donovan for the West Coast. Dane L Stanford loads at Slade for Antofagasta. Daisy Mitchell sailed from Slade for San Francisco. Nehalem arrived to load at Federal for San Pedro. Daisy Gadsby arrived and loads at Anderson Middleton for unspecified destination. Bessie Dollar to load 4,000,000 feet at National Lumber and Box. Gco Lindauer sailed with lumber from Wilson and cooperage from Western Cooperage. Columbia arrived from San Francisco with 31 passengers and 300 tons of asphalt for Grays Harbor Construction and loads return cargo at Wilson.
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Bessie Dollar
National Lumber & Box Mill
Columbia
San Francisco
Grays Harbor Construction Co
Wilson Mill
You May Have Such Joy as Springs Within the Breast
Poem by S. E. Kiser encourages maintaining hope despite hardship. It contrasts poverty weariness and obscurity with inner joy born from striving toward a meaningful goal. The piece urges sending forth effort, planting a seed, and feeding hope with purpose.
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S. E. Kiser
Browning humor and Poe anecdote told by Lilian Whiting
The piece notes Elizabeth Barrett Browning's humor and spirituality, as told by Lilian Whiting in The Brownings Their Life and Art. It recalls Poe sending a volume with a flippant inscription praising Mrs Browning and her reply about discerning authors.
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Lilian Whiting
Brownings
Poe
Mrs. Browning
From the Judge A solicitor's bill like a builder's says Woolwich court
The Woolwich police court magistrate warned that a solicitor's bill is like a builder's high initial impression of being robbed gives way to careful scrutiny as the true cost becomes clear.
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Woolwich Police Court
Luodou
Testimony by Indian Agent Endorses Plant Juice
Indian agent E. J. Egbert at Suquamish Washington testifies Plant Juice eases long standing stomach trouble and constipation. He credits natural bowel action liver action and stomach toning with improved digestion and energy. The ad promises full refund if no help and locates the Plant Juice agent at Eaton & Swaney Drug Company.
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E. J. Egbert
Suquamish
Washington
Eaton & Swaney Drug Company
Immortal praise of thy beauty in Drayton’s verse
The poem asserts that future generations will forget current streets and days unless poets sing. Virgins and matrons reading the rhymes will regret not living in these times, as the poet promises the beloved will live on in an immortal fame among his circle.
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Aberdeen Herald
East Wishkah Street
Aberdeen Printing Co
MD. J. Carney
Mgr
Aberdeen, Wash
C. D. Hanson Road
Evansville
Tuckey
Kid Gloves
Tucke
Thomas
Manila
Federal Mill
Callao
Peru
Doris
American Mill
Dove
Bay City
Mary E. Foster
Honolulu
Donovan
L. Stanford
Slade Mill
Antofagasta
Daisy Mitchell
Nehalem
San Pedro
Daisy Gadsby
Anderson & Middleton Mill
G. Co Lindauer
Western Cooperage Works
Michael Drayton
Municipal Free Employment Bureau
Wishkah
Grays Harbor Gas Company
W. Heron
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