California Towns Lead Nation in Billboard Abolition Fight
The Los Angeles Times reports California cities open efforts to ban billboards as Santa Clara County upholds East San Jose's right to prohibit erecting signs. European nations like Prussia pass sweeping scenery protection laws, while Park and Cemetery notes California gains through Los Angeles ordinance taxing billboard space and a key nuisance ruling. Riverside merchants largely back removal, arguing ads should not target the public indiscriminately.
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Los Angeles
California
United States
Los Angeles Times
Santa Clara County
East San Jose
Germany
Berlin
Park and Cemetery of
Chicago
American Civic Association
Faily
Riverside
Never Stop a Weed Cutter Chronicle
A boy told patrolman Purvis in Armourdale station that a weed cutter is on their vacanut lot and should not be molested. Purvis said the boy’s request to stop the cutter was reasonable and expressed no intention to interfere with the work.
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W. Purvis
Armourdale
Ixvan
Kansas City Star
Purvis
Short items from the era mix odd facts and notices
A New York boy with sixty teeth is noted alongside a claim that only 2000 professional baseball players exist in the nation. Dr Darlington decries city dog ownership as cruel. A Norristown hospital scare prompts a man to flee. General Shafter’s name graces a Hawaii post. Mrs Suker’s long lost letters to Capt Baker return from Mexico.
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New York
Thomas Darlington
War Department
General Shafter
Cuba
Kahauiki
Lionolulu
Hawaiiian Islands
Thomas Suker
Bath
Captain Baker
Baker
Ancient sacred writings and old coinage in a Victorian note
A compilation of claims about ancient texts from Moses to Homer and the Chinese Five Slugs, and the Zendavesta’s Zoroaster. It notes dates circa 11th century B C for early scriptures, 12th century B C for Zoroaster, and Moses’ Pentateuch about 1500 B C. It also recounts medieval English coinage halving and a 1444 petition.
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Moses
Homer
Tressed
Zoroaster
Fire Alarm Box Locations Listed for Aberdeen and Nearby Areas
The document catalogs fire alarm boxes with numbers and street cross streets across Aberdeen and surrounding communities. Notable boxes include Box 4 at Young and Thomas, Box 7 at Terrace Avenue and D Street near the High School, Box 12 Boone and King streets, Box 81 Franklin School, Box 87 Heron and Broadway, and Box 88 Third and Broadway among others including mills, schools, and depots.
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Cleveland Streets
Highland Home
Terrace Avenue
D Street
High School
Burrows’ Dock
lHume
K_ etreete
Northern
Pserties
Boone and King Streets
South
Aberdeen
Wilson Bros.’ Mill
S. E. Slade Mill
Market
F Streets
American Mill
Heron
F Strets
Fourth
G Streets
Franklin School
Jefferson
Hume
H Streets
Anderson & Middleton Mill
Ballard's Snow Liniment Hailed as Best Cure Worldwide
A Rodossa Louisiana user testifies Ballard's Snow Liniment quickly soothes rheumatism sprains burns cuts and more claiming it mercilessly relieves sore chest headache and corns. Sold by all druggists.
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Austerlitz
Ballard
A. C. Pitts
Rodossa
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Aberdeen Woman
Aberdeen resident Mrs. O R Coyle testifies to kidney pills relieving months of backache and disruptive symptoms. She bought Doan's Kidney Pills at W B Paine Co. and reports complete cure with no recurrence, urging others to use the product. Price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo sole US agents.
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Aberdeen
O. R. Coyle
Front Street
East Side
Wash
Dean
W. B. Paine & Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Ballard’s Horehound Syrup Praised By Mobile Merchant
A Mobile merchant claims Balland’s Horehound syrup cures coughs and pulmonary diseases and has kept his family free from winter coughs for five years. The ad notes the product is sold by all druggists and promotes its health benefits amid seasonal sickness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Succhis Ballar
Mobile
Ala
Balland
Order for Service by Publication in Corwin Bankruptcy
Western District of Washington orders publication for notice in the SeeARL VM. Corwin bankruptcy case. George M Corwin not found in district and may be heard October 25, 1907 at 10 A.M. Or service by publication required if personal service fails. Publication to run in the Aberdeen Herald for two weeks. Court official stamps and signatures included.
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District Court OF the United States
Western District of Washington
Seearl VM
George McCorwill
George M. Corwin
Aberdeen Heeral
Aberdeen
Witnees
C. H. Hanford
Tacoma
Washington
Farrington
United States of America
R. M. Hopkins
Rk. M. Hopkins
S. D. BripcEs
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Rhine
Spree
Dresden
Meissen
Ruskin
England
Norristown
Henry VI
Howe
London Chronicle
Paontshe
Young and Thomas
North
Heron and
Broadway
Third and
Hart Wood Lumber Co.’s Mill
Western Cooperage
Humey and
Washington Streets
Napoleon Bonaparte
Pfacker
Monicaro
Geo. Fisher
Rght’ Oou
Printery
East Wishkah ST
TEL
Seventh Street
Washington, D. C
J. M. Lupton
Mer
Free Free City Library
City Hall
J. M. Walker
Packard
A. W. Barkley
School House Hill
S. K. Bowes
Patterson & Locke Co
South G St
the National Photo Company
J. Antonius
W. Heron St
Jerman Hotel Bldg
Grays Harbor
MecKenzie's Photo Co
P. O
Oswald Bell
EMIS
Johnson
Bell & Johnson
A. Ingebrightsen
Pacific Ave
Man St
Seattle
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