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Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1902

Page

2

Quotable lines and quips from late 19th century press

A collection of pithy aphorisms and satirical bits about public figures, crime, and society. Notes on Zolas death, Dreyfus, Peary, Brigham Young, and various rulers, plus quips on divorce, education, money, and purpose. Multiple notable names appear, including Baer Sage and Pa Zimmerman.

Tongues of Paris and a Crime Tales of Contrasts

A mosaic of brief items on a boy’s deadly gun misfire, linguist studies in Paris, reactions to urban rural shifts, and a Brooklyn thief who robbed for his ailing wife. The piece weighs moral contrasts and social commentary with sharp observations.

Charles S. Shirler Shirler American District Telegraph Company Brooklyn Charles Charles Shivier

Franco-Prussian alliance echoed in modern ties

The piece reflects on revived Franco Prussian bond and ongoing American influence abroad. It notes labor unions forming in the Philippines and contemplated strikes, praising how U S culture and friendships shape global relations. Washington Rochambeau motto cited to illustrate enduring partnerships.

Philippines Federation of Nations Washington Rochambeau Lierty United States France

Leaping Salmon Snapshot Captures Alaska Jump

A United States Fish Commission officer on Afognak Island Alaska captures a rare photograph of a leaping salmon. The fish leaps a waterfall toward its spawning grounds in the stream headwaters for what may be the most successful snapshoot of such a moment.

United States Fish Commission Afognak Alaska

Labor on Railroad Folders

The article explains the effort behind railroad time folders, noting a Western railroad uses a general folder from sixteen divisions with 2,000 town names and schedules for over 500 trains. It also states 60,000 figures must be checked when times change. Swiss ornithologists warn cats threaten birds in Switzerland.

Big Western Railroad Switzerland

Henry Phipps and His Fortune in Steel and Charity

Henry Phipps, director of Carnegie Steel and a leading American financier, is noted for a $100,000 Boer relief gift. Born poor in Allegheny City, he and Andrew Carnegie built a vast steel empire, later moving to New York where he plans a $1,000,000 Fifth Avenue palace. His philanthropy extends to many Pittsburg-area institutions, alongside broader educational gains reflected in improved literacy across Southern and border states, with notable progress in North Carolina, Georgia, South Carolina and Louisiana.

Henry Phipps South Africa Carnegie Steel Company America Mr. Phipps Allegheny City Pittsburg Andrew Carnegie Phipps Carnegie New York 5Th Avenue 87Th Oklahoma Nebraska District of Columbia Missouri Nevada New Mexico Arizona Indian Territory Louisiana Delaware Tennessee Virginia Arkansas North Carolina Mississippi Georgia Alabama South Carolina

Pennsylvania man unearths coal mine in back yard

A Pennsylvania man discovers a coal mine in his yard, a situation some may deem sacrilege. The odd find sparks discussion on property and curious discoveries behind homes.

Pennsylvania Baer

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