New Line of High Top Shoes and Waterfront Vessels
A newspaper notice promotes a new line of high top ladies and children's shoes with prices from 50 cents to 1.25 below typical. Extra heavy calf shoes for boys at 2.75 and knee high Goodyear welt styles at 3.00 to 3.90. Red Cross high cut boots for ladies priced at 5.00 to 5.50, plus dress shoes in multiple leathers. Arrivals list ships and lumber cargoes at Aberdeen mills, with multiple vessels sailing to San Francisco, Honolulu, and Antofagasta. The comedy about Old Sleuth contrasts civil service exams with a detective’s pocket joke.
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Red Cross
Gaynor
Brooklyn
Berlin
Detective Bureau
Chie
Gasoline Leak Triggers Fire at Popcorn Wagon
A gasoline leak in a popcorn and peanut wagon owned by B. H. Fowler at the corner of H and Heron streets caused an explosion and fire. Operator George Fletcher suffered serious burns to his arms. damages are estimated at $75.
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B. H. Fowler
H and Heron Streets
George Fletcher
Aberdeen Printing Co. Delivers Loose Leaf Devices
Aberdeen Printing Co. emphasizes expertise in loose leaf devices and related printing services, highlighting specialized products and solutions for organizational record keeping.
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Aberdeen Printing Co
Hoquiam High Falls to Centralia Eleven 41 to 5
Hoquiam high school football returned from Centralia after a 41 to 5 defeat by the Hub city eleven. Hoquiam scored its only touchdown when Don Abel recovered a fumble 30 yards for a score just after kickoff. Three Hoquiam stars were sidelined.
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Hoquiam
Centralia
Don Abel
Log Jam Break Planned to Clear Big Creek Mouth
A jam of over 2,000,000 feet of logs blocks the mouth of Big creek. The plan this afternoon is to release all dams on the East and West Humptulips branches and on Deep and Big creeks so water hits the jam simultaneously and frees the river.
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Big Creek
Humptulips
Mrs J H Gold Pioneer’s Wife Dies After Operation
Mrs J H Gold wife of a noted Ilwaco and Pacific county pioneer died at Hoquiam General hospital after an operation. The body will be shipped to Ilwaco for burial. She is survived by her husband and two sons now in Alaska.
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Hoquiam
J. H. Gold
Ilwaco
Pacific County
Hoquiam General Hospital
Steadman Sells Business and Moves to Chicken Ranch
A. M. Steadman came to the city Saturday on business and then disposed of his store and shingle mill interests at Seamnsville. He will devote his energy to raising thoroughbred chickens at his chicken ranch two miles east of Montesano, while his family remains at Stearnsville for the school conveniences until next spring.
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A. M. Steadman
Why He Kissed Her Verdict Spars With Kissing Claim
In a New York breach of promise case, Daniel J. Shern recalls the verdict and a disputed point about the defendant’s ardent wooing. The defendant testified he kissed the plaintiff 1,244 times and claimed he had to keep kissing or she would sing, a detail cited by counsel and the judge in the story.
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Daniel J. Shern
Young Walling
New York
St. Paul Dispatch
Hoquiam Seeks Commission Charter Details From Beverly Publisher
Hoquiam City Clerk H. S. Kress received a telegram from Albert Willum publisher of the Beverly Times in Taft's hometown asking for information on Hoquiam's charter under the commission form of government.
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Hoquiam
H. S Kress
Albert Willum
The
Beverly Times
William H. Taft
Commission
Gas Buoys Sought for Grays Harbor Entrance
Oct 9 Hoquiam 25,000 club secretary Martin F Smith announces a campaign to have the government install two gas bouys on the Grays Harbor entrance. Willapa Harbor already has one buoy outside the entrance and seeks another.
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Hoquiam
Martin F. Smith
Hoquiam 25, 000 Club
Grays Harbor
Willapa Harbor
Daffydil and Persiflage Impress Visitor
The guest in an east end home hears a child’s quip about Washington and a cherry tree followed by a boy’s line about a cat and canary. The elder sister explains the girl’s question was a daffydil and the boy’s remark persiflage. The young man leaves puzzled.
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East End
George Washington
Cleveland Plain Dealer
A Possible Contingency in Paris Trade Conference
A conversation between James B. Reynolds and Secretary Root is recalled from the Philadelphia Saturday Evening Post. Reynolds, then assistant secretary of the treasury, had been chosen to attend a Paris trade conference and jokes about speaking French to communicate with waiters and cab drivers.
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James B. Reynolds
Tariff Board
the Treasury
Root
Reynolds
Paris
Mr. Reynolds
Mr. Root
Suspected Tornow Seen Near Satsop After Horse Kill
Authorities believe John Tornow, linked to the murders of two nephews, may still be in the Satsop area after a horse was found disemboweled near the Bauer home. The killer used a hunting knife with skill and motive appears revenge. logger Sol Foss warns Tornow is dangerous if aware he is being sought.
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Bauer
Satsop
John Tornow
Sol Foss
Tornow
Governor attends county fair banner pages and divisions
Governor attends the fair with numerous division chairs and volunteers listed by name. Key sections include Division 1 Cut Flowers chaired by Mrs. W. B. Paine, Division K Art chaired by Mrs. G. Hopkins, Division M Children Exhibits chaired by Mrs. Harry Kay, and Division II Needlework chaired by Mrs. J. E. Hutchinson.
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S. K. Bowes
F. Bousfield
C. E. Troutman
W. B. Paine
C. T. Scurry
Arthur Wilson
Frank Wheeler
W. W. Walk
J. E. Wood
F. R. Archer
A. Burnett
J. M. Bowes
E. W. Beimfohr
C. M. Weatherwax
Walker
M—Children’s Exhibits
Harry Kay
W. W. Hart
William Irvine
W. J. Long
A. J. Morley
W. G. Peckham
A. P. Stockwell
J. B. Stewart
Pinckney
Launch Yacht Red Wing at Hoquiam Harbor
Oct 9 report that the trim pleasure yacht Red Wing built by Walter Hamilton and Ernest Lyon at Mrs Hamilton’s home was launched yesterday. The vessel ranks among the finest crafts from the harbor and will be used for cruising along the coast by the builders.
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Hoquiam
Red Wing
Walter Hamilton
Ernest Lyon
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Kaufman Bros. CO
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SILK
Per Cale
Jersey
India
Gar
Guar
Kaufman Bros Co
Waugh’s News
Aberdeen
Dove
Lindstrom's
A. B. Johnson
Wilsons Mill
San Francisco
Newburg
Slade Mill
Tahoe
Union Mill
Maweema
Aberdeen Lumber & Shingle Mill
Honolulu
Golden Shore
Antofagasta
Chili
Y Sa
Daisy Freeman
Donovan Mill
Doris
Aberdeen Lumber & Shingle Company
San Pedro
Simetra
Anderson-Middleton
Antotagasta
G. Fer Lindauer
Wilson Mills
J. B. Stetson
Federal Mill
Hulbert Mill
J. S. Waugh
Hoquiam High School Trimmed
Bouys ON
Hay
Crammatte's Sweet Shop
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