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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1911
Page
4
The Aberdeen Herald reports a murder and general news from Aberdeen Washington. It notes police activity and announces subscription details while warning about circulation claims and contract terms.
The text argues about work and resistance during wartime, noting clashes over conscription and the impact on government function and elderly prosperity. It condemns aiding an invasion and stresses national unity, international peace, and defense against war profiteering and disruption of transport.
The text discusses moving closeness to buyers in sales, emphasizing that about 95 percent of sales are built on this approach. It notes the salesman prepares with careful introductions to win favor and reduce effort for the buyer, forming a preliminary groundwork.
The piece argues newspapers best reach local readers and benefit advertisers with direct access to community interests. It notes readers trust home papers for thorough coverage, making local papers superior for retail advertising compared with national media.
The piece discusses Taft administration tariff policy and the idea of shifting political support for a second term. It notes public hesitation to endorse tariff reforms and hints at internal divisions within the party over economic strategy and leadership. References imply a broader critique of tariff advocacy and political maneuvering.
An OCR read fragment claims a dangerous argument proves too much for its purpose and could degenerate mobs. It references a jury mind and contempt while discussing civic behavior and public reaction to political rhetoric.
Fragmented text outlines Democratic views on tariff law and protectionism. It notes debate in the House, mentions big interests, and hints at segregation themes tied to postwar policy and states’ rights. Names and places are unclear due to OCR issues.
An excerpt from the Boston Cooking School Magazine showcases a chicken pot pie recipe by editor Janet McKenzie Hill. The passage argues against a stereotype about who can cook and promises a family friendly dish enjoyed by all.
A fragmented kitchen note describes preparing a fowl pot pie with dumplings. It mentions cooking the bird until tender, thickening broth, and combining rest of ingredients, with instructions to bake and serve. The text references using cream or milk and notes scarce chickens in a historical context.
A partial transcription describes a juvenile delinquent case involving a girl and language barriers. It notes concern about English speaking ability and raised language ignorance, with parents’ friends influencing views that the girl was removed from home.
A farmer recalls the rapid changes in a region once wilderness. The tale links tax burdens to community shifts as lumbering transformed parts of the state, with lingering tension over land use and development.
Barnes, secretary of Washington Development, announces securing Glimpie Peninsula for development funds. The measure aims to attract special car sources and support regional growth as part of a broader southwest integration effort.
M V Luxsder of Fairmor buys the Finch lighting and plant interests. City considers the proposal to acquire the rest of Finch assets, with discussions ongoing about the property and hotel developments.
Local officials discuss a potential electric line from Bremerton to Harbor with possible routes and community impact considerations. Public input is sought as plans move forward.
The Atlantic hotel reopens under the management and ownership of Mr. and Mrs. CC Sargent. They renovated the house and offer clean comfortable rooms at moderate rates. Mr. and Mrs. Hamlin run the dining room with home cooking using quality provisions at reasonable prices.
Bert Glidden and Roy Woods of the Aberdeens championship interscholastic team of 1911 were selected for Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster Pennsylvania. The players helped the team win its first victory and played an excellent game.
T H B Lewe announces the ruling list of teachers earning certificates from the recent county examinations. Names include Eunice Barber, Jeanette Belles, Clara A Dobbs, Florence Fuller, Ella Gordon, Laura Hoy, J Milton Harwood, Minnie Enge, Gretchen Pringle, Mildred Walker, and many others.
A new harbor service and connected train links are planned as a manufacturing plant rises at the site. The plan includes a modern harbor upgrade and a line for connections at Elma for east and westbound trains. Aberdeen booster J B Benson was recognized as president of the related business group and spoke on the project.
On October 12 13 and this month the city hosts four events with participants from Seattle Tacoma Portland and South Wak ington. Arrangements must be made for access. The secretary of Commerce urges organizers to send offers and proposals.
Fragmentary note reports a logging camp restarting operations under Shaw and River, with unclear details and missing dates or locations. The text hints at resumed work and potential additions to the program, but specifics are not readable.
D Fife, a well known harborite, was arrested on a larceny charge. He had been held pending the next term of court with bond raised to $1,000. In default he was remanded to the county jail awaiting trial. It is alleged he took $406 from J P O Brien's till servers weeks ago.
E. G. Woodford of Tacoma reports after several days researching the coast that Grars Harbor offers the best inducements for English capitalists to invest up to $1,000,000 in this region.
M Hannaford second vice president of the Mathes Paoi panned by third vice president Nutt and Mr Slade led an official visit to Hoquiam and Aberdeen last Friday. The officials arrived on the noon flyer, spent the day, and departed on the evening train.
City subscribers who do not receive the Herald by 6 p m on Mondays and Thursdays should notify the City Messenger Co at Tel 5931 to have a paper sent to the address.
A terse statement urges satisfaction with work to spread praise and prompts action against Aberdeen Printing Co as concerns over relocation surface hinted by telephone line reference e461.
The Grars Railway and Light Company began operating its North end car for the first time in months due to street improvements. The car carried conductor and motorman Happy Devemdorf and displayed its power around town, with the rear showing a heavy load, including more than six pounds.
A fragmentary report describes a deer killed near Hoquiam and hints at an associated incident involving a carrier or driver named Neder. The readable text is incomplete and lacks clear dates or full names.
East State Senator Harry Hewitt leaves for his home in Wisconsin where he will spend time with his mother. He then travels to New York to attend the World Series baseball games between New York and Philadelphia.
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