Mayors pledge to lead Aberdeen with liberal, inclusive policy
Eugene France announces a campaign pledge outlining a progressive city administration. He calls for broad representation across parties, honest eight hour work for all, and strong support for public improvements, sewerage, water, police, and fire services while avoiding waste and favoritism. He seeks votes to advance Aberdeen’s growth and modern governance.
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Aberdeen
Chevalis
Eugene France
Prepare for emergencies and resilience in history
The piece argues that preparation shapes history and strengthens individuals and nations. It cites the need to be ready for emergencies, notes remedies like Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, and recounts a Devonshire bridge case where mussel byssus secures a tidal mooring to repair a twenty arch bridge, with prohibition on mussel removal by outsiders.
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Chamberlain’s
Evane Ding Co
Jungle Roads Remain Impenetrable Despite Efforts
The text notes dense Central American and Brazilian jungles hinder road building with crews losing progress to rapid undergrowth. It cites Honduras where a 16 foot wide road vanished as vines filled the space after two weeks. Caverns of danger and environmental hazards are described in a bystander’s reflection as travel by air looms above a silver clouded earth. Velvet production is explained as slow hand weaving and fast machine output. A returning traveler laments vanished landmarks, while locals joke the town pump is a water mark.
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Central America
Brazil
Swain
Darien
Honduras
Parental Influence Spark in Chicago News Anecdote
A young man asks a parent to object to his marriage with the daughter. The parent asks why, and the man replies that if objected the daughter would likely consent to marry him anyway. The remark appears in the Chicago News.
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Chicago News
No Says Miss Banker Ends Tender Exchange
In a brief exchange at the tent, Tom says he will have nothing to do with Miss Banker after she said no. Jack asks what she said and Tom repeats the word no.
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Eugene France
Jack
Tom
Made Happy for Life by Electric Bitters Cure
S C Blair, St Albans West Virginia school superintendent, reports his daughter cured of a severe nervous complaint by three bottles of Electric Bitters. The tonic is advertised for nervous debility female weaknesses malaria and general debility. Evans Drug Co and Postoffice Pharmacy guarantee and sell it for 50 cents.
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S. C. Blair
Echool
St. Albans
W. Va
Evans Drug Co
Postoffice Pharmacy
Purity of Bread Quote From London Bakers' Times
A brief quotation notes bread as the purest staple among foods, praising its quality and safety as served at table according to the London Bakers' Times.
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London Bakers’ Times
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William Zeigler
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J. H. Leitch
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Harper
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Fred Hewett
Humboldt
South F Street
Hartung
Norin
I St
Hoquiam
Heron St
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Tailor
E. Wisheah
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DR. Watkins
Crowither-Wooding
G and
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DR. McNiven
ELK Pharmacy
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J. A. Mapes
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J.C. Cross
Zelaska Block
G Street
E. H. Fox
Robert E. Taggart
Dabney Block
Ben Sheeks
Herald
Gray’s Harbor
Wise
Is. W. Johnston Transfer Co
SF Street
Roslyn Coal
A. Benson
Wishkah St
Continental
O. C. Vammen
Prop
Andrew Blum
Dan
Bowes
F. Schuyler
Bowes & Randolph
E. Wishkah
Lady Attendants
City Library
City Hall
J. M. Walker
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