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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1896
Page
2
Rates for advertising in the Aberdeen Herald, Aberdeen Washington, include yearlong terms and tiree thomths with fees of 2.00 and 1.00. Post office registration indicates standard mail matter.
The Spokane Chronicle analysis argues Hanna and allies misled voters on bimetallism amid McKinley’s first term. It contends talk of an international monetary agreement was political strategy, not policy, and warns against future Bryanism. It lauds William J. Bryan as a rising national leader.
The Olympia Standard notes post election wage cuts across industries including Cushman shoe workers in Auburn Maine and East Jellica coal miners in Artemus Kentucky. It cites factory reductions, threatened shutdowns, labor disputes, and a pooled output plan as signs workers were misled by political promises. It also praises A C Little for fish commissioner candidacy and calls for fair recognition of Chehalis County fusion supporters. The piece frames the election as a test of Republican commitment to silver and bimetallism amid national arbitration talks and state politics.
The article recounts four epochs in American struggles against concentrated power, from colonial tyranny to the National Bank, Jacksonian-era finance, and Lincoln's time. It highlights Washington, Jefferson, Jackson, and Lincoln, noting press opposition and public distrust of privileged wealth. Seattle Times remark ends with a shoe sale notice at Carey's.
The New York Times reports on detachable collars for shirt waists gaining popularity. The style allows one waist to stay fresh through two collars and shifts the shirt waist from a bodice with a shirt front to a versatile fashion item.
The notice advertises Wilbur's Puget Sound Cough Care claimed to cure la grippe coughs colds hoarseness whooping cough lung trouble and consumption. Promoted as safe for women and children with every bottle guaranteed to cure. Price five cents sold by druggists.
Unprecedented November floods sweep Western Washington. Snohomish and other rivers break records, rail lines cut, bridges damaged, and towns like Mt. Vernon, Cowlitz valley, and Yaki bridge suffer severe inundation. Transport halted as floodwaters rise across Puget Sound region and surrounding counties.
Readable items include partial place names such as Aberdeen Seattle Portland and Spokane with sporadic times and routes. The fragmentary text references travel between northern cities and eastern points and contains irregular punctuation and garbled terms.
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