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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1909
Page
2
The readable fragments reference a legal or admiralty matter, personal notices, and names but lack clear events or dates. It mentions Miss Vir, Gov. town, Miss week, and several names like Aberd, D. W., Nils J, and F. E. derson, suggesting a compilation of scattered items rather than a single coherent report.
The author divides current high prices into two causes. Physical factors include a sharp rise in gold production reducing bullion value and exhaustion of free western lands limiting arable area. Psychological factors describe price momentum inflating asset values and investors reacting more than consumers, signaling risk for wise investors.
Hudson Maxim weighs the limits of aerial warfare noting planes remain limited tools for night storms and battlefield mobility. He argues rockets will not deliver high explosives causing wide destruction and foresees future air power as a strong arm for signal corps rather than decisive alone.
Quotations on wealth and touchy fortunes. A multimillionaire resents requests for funds while a vaunted saying links time and money. A Cleveland Leader exchange questions why the rich idle have less cash. The fragment ends with a note about John and a storm.
Violet Dale stars in The Flirting Princess while Bertha Galland joins Shu Berts season. Tyrone Power appears in The Servant In the House company. Louis Mann carries on in The Man Who Stood Still for a second season. Vaughan Glaser to produce The Prince In the Garret by A C Gunter. Marie Booth Russell praised for operatic potential by her teacher.
A essay notes in New York and other cities increasing horse populations despite the idea of a horseless era. It cites government horse listings in Germany Russia and the UK and U S Horse numbers rise to about 19 9 million with experts predicting over 20 million. The piece touches on horse breeding profits and mocks the notion of an automatic age.
A humorous collage notes courting, gowns with many buttons, and theatrical managers. Quotations from the Pittsburg Post and Houston Post show dating customs and editorial banter. The Sewing Circle bit hints at manuscript overload and editor rejection in jest.
A quoted exchange shows a woman accusing love cooling. He retorts that she has not kept it hot enough, reflecting a sharp, if witty, dialect of urban dialogue in a Chicago newspaper.
In England many view killing a spider as unlucky and an old couplet warns that if you wish to live and thrive let the spider run alive. The belief ties spiders to luck and wellbeing in traditional folk sayings.
Some birds can consume up to twice their own body weight within a 24 hour period. Researchers note this voracious appetite varies by species and environmental conditions.
A description notes Washington stood six feet two inches tall in boots, weighed 200 pounds, with unusually large hands and feet and great strength. His voice was meek, lungs small for his build, and his facial features include a large nose bluish gray eyes chestnut brown hair and a tightly compressed mouth.
Greece with 2.5 million people uses annually 20 000 to 25 000 tons of edible oil an amount equating to eight to ten kilograms per capita providing a glimpse of domestic consumption patterns in the region.
German chemists report the largest cedar wood oil yield from Virginia juniper Juniperus virginiana. The oil also comes from Oleum ligni cedri Cedrus lebani and Cedrus deodara. Distillation of wood with water yields the oil in Brazil where the term Brazil derives from a Portuguese word meaning a live coal, tied to red dye wood abundance.
President Taft weighs in remarks on New York mayoral power and the city’s influence on national politics. He notes a mayor’s control over key departments and budgets and the political risks and rewards. He adds a quip about agronomy as a career and touches on political fortunes and a Georgia mint julep reference. The piece closes with a tongue in cheek line on divorce laws.
The article notes that some domestic dogs naturally carry their tails curved over their backs a trait not seen in wild canids like foxes, wolves, dingoes, or African wild dogs. It observes that these wild species keep tails straight and do not wag as domestic dogs do.
Australian natives. The life of an Australian native rarely exceeds fifty years. New departure in laundry work. Rough dry. Get list from Aberdeen Steam Laundry list tf.
Admiral Schley’s flagship at Santia has been dismantled, marking a quick end for a vessel deemed an old Junk class.
The article notes a move to adjust territorial land laws in Hawaii to entice homesteaders by reducing sugar dependence and boosting settlement. It highlights local leaders urging reforms and potential economic benefits for communities facing modernization.
A report notes that allegations of witchcraft are handled in courts or official proceedings instead of executions. The shift reflects legal oversight and due process in dealing with such accusations.
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