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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1909
Page
4
A garbled clipping refers to a notification deadline tied to a Saturday and a Monday issue. The readable fragments mention terms like notify and a tasne of arsiay but lack clear names, dates, or entities.
City subscribers failing to receive the Herald by 6 p m on Mondays and Thursdays should notify the City Messenger Co Tel 3551 and the paper will be sent to the address at once.
A reflective piece extols heroes of peace who risk and sacrifice to save others amid disasters and mining rescues. It contrasts selfless duty with unchecked greed, urges civic effort to improve towns, and notes humble work shapes progress over elite claims. Evans Drug Co. advertises medical supplies.
The readable fragments present a jumble of phrases about remedying, happiness, welfare, evenings, gambling, exemplary citizens, and scattered names. The text reads like garbled OCR from a longer piece with unclear context and several broken terms. No coherent events or entities are identifiable.
W A Harned testifies in his own defense in Judge Phi l court Saturday morning recounting trouble with convict Jake A Harned. He describes an incident on a streetcar on West Heron street as he prepared to alight en route to the river to float logs to the Union mill.
A severe storm last Thursday scattered destruction across the coast with logs piling in the main river and millions of shingles dumped into the Chehalis river after a Wilcox Mill dock collapse. Factories including Bousfield and Union Cooperage report major damage. Grand theater roof torn, water drenched performers, and numerous window lights blown out as tides lift debris and hinder rescue efforts. Reports continue to come in from county locations.
John Collins a pioneer of Aberdeen died in Hoquiam Thursday night at 71 after a paralysis stroke. He came to Aberdeen in 25 California and lived on the Harbor. Born in Bangor Missouri in 1836 he leaves six children including Mrs. T L Homan of Hoquiam and Mrs R W Hilligoss of Aberdeen. Funeral held at 2 20 this afternoon from his daughter’s residence on West First Street with most relatives in attendance.
The election officials found insufficient interest to hold an election. The returns indicate McCrediet was not chosen and the expected turnout did not meet the required threshold.
The Chehalis River near Rochester was partially blocked by a blast from Harbor Puget Sound Company, dumping about 1.6 tons of earth into the stream. One third of the river is blocked and a widow’s farm across from the blast is damaged. Residents fear valley flooding and farm ruin unless the river is deepened before heavy rains.
Owing to Dr. W. B. Paine stepping down after 12 years as school director as friends urge attorney J. C. Cross to run. It remains uncertain if Cross will consent to stand in the coming election. Ask driver for rough dry prices. Aberdeen Steam Laundry. tt
Mexico's best tobacco lands are in Vera Cruz state. The tobacco belt runs from Tuxpan River in the north to beyond its southeastern boundary and up to Guatemala. The belt spans about 500 miles in length.
A historical note describes a home remedy for scald injuries using castor oil and egg white beaten into a cream. It presents the treatment as one of the best healing options, reflecting period medical advice.
The Old Testament spans about 1,000 years of writing with some poems dating to circa 1200 B C. and Psalms and Daniel placed around 100 B C. The New Testament was written over roughly 100 years from about 50 A D. to 150 A D.
H T Fenard of the UN Agricultural college warns that no fiving or sects and that friendly advice will not suffice. He cites $2.1 re aat of damage annually caused by inserts and rot, and argues proper protection could prevent two thirds of losses. He urges universal attention to save forests and shade trees. A method suggested involves lime and cleaning debris, then spraying with carbolic acid solution to deter pests.
The Aberdeen steam laundry offers rough dry service with price lists detailing standard charges. Items include single and multiple garment loads, with per piece rates and bulk discounts.
Roast veal is the most indigestible of butcher's meat taking five and a half hours to digest. Roast goose takes two and a half hours to digest.
The notice lists moderate prices for printing services at Commercial Job Printing located at 49% East Wishkah Street. It records pricing for various dry for rough day printing tasks and related services offered by Herald Printery.
The highest monument in the world sits at La Combra on the Andes border between Chile and Argentina. It marks the frontier at 12,706 feet above sea level.
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