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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1908
Page
4
Fragmented OCR notes from Zemi Weekly Jerdeen Herald describe a weekly issue schedule and advertising contract claim. The text references Montsy and Thursday release times and mentions Great Harper and circulation notes while indicating a disputed statement about advertising payments.
The United States Circuit Court of Appeals in New York ruled the American Tobacco Company operates as a trust in restraint of trade in violation of the Sherman Act. The injunction is suspended pending appeal to the Supreme Court, leaving the immediate effect nil and raising questions about future restraints.
The platform promises tariff reform but no action this session. Chairman Payne says measures will wait for the new Congress and extra session. The policy favored by predatory interests is read as opposing major change while calls for maximum and minimum rates seek broader trade talks and home industry control.
The article notes a political revolution in Indiana and Nebraska where representation moves from fourteen Republicans and five Democrats to sixteen Democrats and three Republicans. Voters rejected tariff allies, sending enemies they could trust, a change that could have altered nationwide results if mirrored elsewhere.
The December Smart Set presents a complete imaginative romance by Arthur Stanley Riggs titled In lest of Fame. The work visualizes future conflict within two decades while weaving a charming love story and drawing parallels to Jules Verne in its speculative approach.
Edwin Markham argues in a December Delineator symposium that the world does not owe Willie a living yet does owe every person a chance to earn one. He frames labor as a fundamental right and contrasts against gift giving.
The message notes a call to repair a worn small and lately neglected cellar. It urges making the space habitable and suitable again, addressing ongoing maintenance and readiness.
Fragmentary notes claim the Balkan crisis stirred by Berian military rulers though officers’ uniforms are said not to look ceremonial.
A reader notes a reprinted Goodwin's Weekly reply on socialism and wealth produced by labor. The piece mocks tariff advocates and questions the value of printed political speeches in campaigns. It also mentions a legal matter as Tommeson’s hero moves to California and a woman may avoid trial if not extradited.
The text notes that popular election of U S senators is spreading rapidly without constitutional change. It compares this shift to the transfer of presidential selection from the electoral college to the people and argues that states may determine senator choices similarly without formal constitutional amendments.
The text notes rapid earth moving on the Panama Canal project and compares it to money swiftly piling into an American syndicate that bought French stock and passed the burden to Uncle Sam.
The San Antonio Express hints Roosevelt may take an editor role after March 4 to ensure his writings appear in print beyond that date.
A critic cites men who boast of dying for country yet fear the chance of skipping a meal to cast a vote. The remark frames the political climate as demanding personal sacrifice while denying basic suffrage tests.
Deputy Sheriff Dean returns from Chicago without his prisoner Mrs Mildred Tonneson who faced a perjury charge tied to a diamonds robbery probe of Louis Fogel. A writ of habeas corpus delayed extradition as Chicago upheld it amid a reciprocal requisition dispute between Governors Deneen and Mead.
The Galveston plan of government, begun after the 1901 disaster, aimed at direct control by officials. The city faced debt and ruinous repairs, built a sea wall and raised the grade with county bonds. Tax burdens fall heavily on Galveston, with concerns about partisan influence in municipal reform.
Sir Oliver Lodge argues humanity may be the sole intelligent species in the solar system. He notes moons and Mars could host life but suggests Earth is likely unique for now, while evolution moves from chaos to cosmos across countless stars and planets.
Charlotte Perkins Gilman argues for early removal of children from home to school and a babygarten to teach babies they are not alone, broadening both child and mother to accept wider social ethics beyond the family.
H Danskanen of Aberdeen Washington critiques a socialist position arguing for collective ownership and wage reform. He claims workers produce wealth yet receive low pay, contrasts government employment with private profit, and rejects attacks on Debs while defending workers’ right to live. Dated November 16, 1908.
The Elk show A Night in Bohemia plays November 18 and 19 at the Grand theater with the Teddy girls number drawing attention. Misses Hogan Hutton Landers and Mesdames Brown and Hafferty perform in solos and ensembles. Seat sales begin Monday November 16 at Paine's drug store.
Guidance on treating burns and scalds at home with Chamberlain's Salve. A soft cloth applied to the wound is said to relieve pain quickly and aid healing without a lasting scar, suggesting early use by families. Evans Drug Company offers the product.
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