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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1909

Page

3

Col John Sneed Discusses Domestic Problems

In a 1909 work, Colonel John Sneed presents conversations on domestic issues. The volume explores family life, social duties, and civic responsibilities through direct discourse.

John Sneed

Foundations for trouble and the road to riches warned

Colonel Sneed cautions his son in law Bill about chasing wealth and neglecting home life. He compares risks of overwork to losing love and family, urging balance with wife and children. He then shifts to a bee study by Gaston Bonnier showing bees can navigate without sight or scent, suggesting a directive sense in their brains.

Bill Colonel Sneed Evenin's Thompson William Pattin Satan Pearly Gates Gaston Bonnier Varis Langstroth Dadant M. Bonnier

Luck at Last Proof of Rabbit Foot Superstition

A short, folksy exchange: a man boasts luck in a rabbit’s foot, recounting he sold his own lucky charm to a superstitious white lady for four bits. The Washington Star quotation reflects humorous superstition and streetwise wit.

Erastus Washington Star

Aberdeen Kirmess to Benefit Public Library

Grand amateur production titled the Kirmess will be staged in Aberdeen on December 2 and 3 to raise funds for the Aberdeen Public Library. More than 300 participants, a large Hoquiam audience expected, and local leaders supervise rehearsals and chaperones for this major harbor event.

Aberdeen Aberdeen Public Library Agostini Lynwood Hoquiam Society Kirmess

Dreary Days on Lizard Creek

A Boston Herald poem by Joe Cone describes the dreary late summer mood along Lizard Creek. The speaker laments barren banks and silent wildlife as leaves fall and grasses wither, expressing universal loneliness until nature revives again.

Lizard Crick Joe Cone Boston Herald

Bank of England Note Thickness Details

The Bank of England note varies in thickness with a thicker left corner to better imprint the vignette, and darker center letters and end figures also feel thicker to the touch.

Bank of England

Population of Morocco Estimated Between Eight and Ten Million

Without a census the population of Morocco is estimated at eight to ten million. The vast majority are said to live in the interior regions.

Morocco Interior

World’s Highest Garden on Petit St Bernard Pass

The highest garden in the world sits at 6000 feet on the Petit St Bernard in the Alps. Initiated years ago and backed by Queen Margherita, it has grown into a garden of notable size. It houses mountain plants from around the globe.

Petit St. Bernard Alps Margherita

Longest and shortest British Prime Ministers in two centuries

The record shows Robert Walpole held the longest term at 20 years 326 days, while the Earl of Bath served the shortest time of only two days within the past two centuries.

Robert Walpole Earl of Bath

Uses For Old Parchments And Leather Leftovers

Old parchments of all descriptions fetch good prices. Dealers extract ink and reuse the cleaned material for fine French kid gloves. Skins and clippings, mixed with vellum and leather, are boiled down for size. Coarse shavings and seal leftovers are used to fill cheap tennis balls.

Rat Incisor Edge Wears to Keen Cutting Tool

The outer edge of rat incisor teeth bears a Flint hard enamel layer while the inner side is softer, causing faster wear on the underside and keeping a sharp cutting edge exposed.

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