Evans Drug Co. and local notices span Aberdeen items
Local items include Evans Drug Co adverts for musical instruments school supplies and toiletries. Business travel by Watson Vernon and a six week Mid West trip by A F Peterson. Social notes on visits from Mrs Turner Mrs Perry and Mrs Hall and a Taft rally in Aberdeen. A large framed picture of Aberdeen's first mayor is gifted to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Benn
Aberdeen
Council
G. Espedahl
A. F. Peterson
Pacific Lumber Agency
Middle West
City schools to provide textbooks. pupils supply gear
Free Textbooks for all city schools as usual but tablets pencils penholders composition books etc must be furnished by the pupils Evans Drug Co are prepared to furnish all kinds of supplies at the old stand 407 East Heron Street tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans Drug Co
East Heron Street
Bull Moosers to Hear Teats and Richards in City Hall
Local Bull Moosers were informed that Governor Teats of Tacoma, a Progressive Republican candidate for lieutenant governor, and N. S. Richards, candidate for representative from the 29th district, will speak in the city tomorrow at the city hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teats
Tacoma
N. S. Richards
Miss Luoma Lehtonen and August Nisula Wed in Aberdeen
Miss Luoma Lehtonen and August Nisula of Aberdeen were united in marriage Monday evening by Rev. John J. Huleen at the Swedish Mission church parsonage. V. E. Bergman and Mrs Alma Bergman attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luoma Lehtonen
August Nisula
Aberdeen
John J. Huleen
Swedish Mission Church
V. E. Bergman
Alma Bergman
Polson son enters Culver military academy
The Spokane source notes Honorable Alexander Polson of Hoquiam Washington took his son to Culver Indiana last month to enroll in the academy. The boy, after graduation, is expected to return and lead his father's logging camps, a reflection on the school’s industry output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Polson
Hoquiam
Washington
Culver
Indiana
West Coast Lumberman
Tideland Purchase Granted in Aberdeen Case
State Land Commissioner E. W. Ross, after a hearing, ruled that J. S. Book of Aberdeen is the upland owner entitled to buy lots 1 and 2, tract 14, Aberdeen tidelands. The purchase right was contested by A. J. West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
E. W. Ross
J. S. Book of
Aberdeen
Aberdeen Tidelands
Appointed Delegate Elma Woman to Attend National WCTU Meet
Mrs. E. P. French of Elma received word she is appointed delegate at large from the state to attend the National Convention of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union in Portland next week. The honor came unsolicited and unexpected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elma
E. P. French
Portland
French
Waterfront arrivals load lumber and cargo vessels surge
Steamers Sven Temple E Dorr and Santa Monica arrive while Grays Harbor loads 650000 feet of lumber for coastwise ports. John A Campbell towed out to sea with cargo, Argo docks for S E Slade mill, Manalia near Lytle mill, Patsy reaches Aberdeen for Elmore cannery, John C Meyer to depart Endresen yards for West Coast, Captain Cofield to command Centralia with calls at Willapa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Campbell
John C. Meyer
Endresen
Lytle
Peter Cofield
Saginaw
Centralia
Grays Harbor
California
Willapa
Friends Celebrate 62nd Anniversary of Pioneers Hamiltons
Aberdeen residents Mr. and Mrs. Joel Hamilton of Winlock marked their sixty second anniversary at home last week. Noted guests included Mrs. A. R. Richie and Mrs. Ayres, wife of the foreman on the first railroad into the state. The couple left Hartford in 1862 and crossed the plains in a two horse prairie schooner after a rail job near the Cascades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Joel Hamilton
Winlock
Grays Harbor
A. R. Richie
Ayres
Hamilton
Pacific Coast
Hamiltons
Hartford
Conn
St. Joseph
Plains
Cascades
Columbia River
Belief Electric Power Will Replace Donkey Engines
A. L. Peterson, back from Tacoma, expects logging to switch to electricity within a few years. He spoke with R. Berry of Glasgow, now installing a new electrical plant for the St. Paul & Tacoma Lumber Co. It is said electricity lowers operating costs and speeds work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Peterson
Tacoma
Peterson
R. Berry
Glasgow
Scotland
St. Paul & Tacoma Lumber Company
Bowes Brothers Show Off Chehalis County Fair Veggies
Aberdeen residents unable to attend the Chehalis county fair can view Bowes Brothers real estate windows featuring one of the city's finest displays. The handsomely decorated exhibit showcases top vegetables and fruits from the fair, matching or surpassing other regional displays across Oregon and Southwestern Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Chehalis County
Bowes Brothers
Oregon
Washington
Hoquiam Seeks New Union Depot by Next Year
Hoquiam plans a modern union depot by the end of next year, spurred by Aberdeen’s handsome new facility. Local business leaders will push the project at the Hoquiam Commercial Club meeting Wednesday noon, alongside cemetery improvements and road preparations to the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoquiam
Aberdeen
Hoquiam Commercial Club
Spelling Reform Campaign Planned Across England
A London and provincial drive to promote simplified spelling is announced by the Simplified Spelling Society. William Archer will tour lecturing on reform after returning from the east, with other prominent speakers nationwide. Advocates seek a standard pronunciation to harmonize Empire usage and address overseas divergence in Australia and South Africa. Melbourne officials have urged London to adopt simplified spelling for education.
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William Archer
Simplified
Australia
South Africa
Empire
London
Tate
Melbourne
Council of Public Education
Board of Education
London Chronicle
Monte Carlo Riches From European Gambling Hub
The New York Sun reports Monte Carlo pays vast sums to royalty and elites. Four Blane heirs each receive 4.5 million a year, Roland Bonaparte and George of Greece linked marriages yield 10 million, Monaco’s ruler and ex-wives collect incomes as the state runs tax free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
America
Monte Carlo
Edward Blane
Roland Bonaparte
Prince George
Greece
Marie Blanc
Prince of Monaco
Alice Heine
New Orleans
Monaco
Seidel Visits Aberdeen for Socialist Vice Presidential Candidate Speech
Emil Seidel, socialist candidate for vice president, spoke for nearly two hours before a large diverse audience at the Empire theater in Aberdeen. He highlighted Milwaukee prosperity under socialism and addressed factory work child welfare and other key issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Seidel
Empire Theater
Seidel
Milwaukee
Boner Will Be Candidate for Superior Judge Nomination
Attorney W. W. Boner of this city will seek the nomination for superior judge of Chehalis county in the race against Judges Ben Sheeks and Mason Irwin. The nomination was confirmed Tuesday when Auditor R. T. Trask issued a certificate based on a supreme court decision upholding Judge Joiner that primary ballot names must appear on the general election ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Boner
Chehalis County
Ben Sheeks
Mason Irwin
R. T. Trask
Trask
Supreme Court
Judge Joiner
Superior Court of
King County
Business change for sale in Aberdeen Herald
Good paying established business selling candy cigars furnishings and shoes with a good location and low rent. Owner must retire due to ill health and invites inquiries to address J. M. Aberdeen Herald 102-41.
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J. M
Aberdeen Herald
Taft criticizes a fired official for possible fakes
President Taft bluntly called a past officeholder "a bad one" and said the man sparked a belief that an art expert should verify whether fakes had replaced oils in public buildings where he served, a remark cited by Popular Magazine.
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Taft
Popular Magazine
Lectures For Brides At Urania In Vienna
The Urania in Vienna announces a new course titled Lectures For Brides covering housekeeping cooking hygiene elementary physiology and child care. Targeted at those about to marry or recently married all girls over seventeen may attend. The eight month program offers two evening lectures weekly with a small fee and free tickets for the poor.
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The
Urania
Vienna Cor
London Standard
Italy's First Woman Lawyer Emerges in Rome
Signorina Teresa Labriola, daughter of the late Professor Antonio Labriola, becomes Italy's first woman lawyer by a curiously strategic path. She earned a law degree and serves as a Rome University professor, then is inscribed as practicing lawyer under a university professor exception.
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Italy
Signorina Teresa Labriola
Antonio Labriola
Signorina Labriola
Rome University
Phrase from the New York Globe humor column
A ribbing exchange features Miss You and Mister B arguing about earnings. The line Miss You would earn $50 a month while a pending marriage would require $50 a week, contrasting monthly and weekly pay in a witty quip from the New York Globe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Globe
What Becomes of a Ship That Sinks at Sea
The article describes how wooden ships sink slowly in deep water, taking a quarter of an hour to reach the bottom, while iron ships strike hard and break apart. Once sunken, ships become habitats for ocean life and are coated with lime as corals and barnacles accumulate. Metals resist decay differently, with gold and platinum surviving longest, explaining tales of submerged treasure hunts.
Early Colonial Houses and Their Brick Work
Charles Winslow Hall notes that colonial homes prioritized large chimneys and kitchen hearths. Wooden lower walls sometimes backed by brick or rubble to deter raids, with many two century old structures still inhabited. Early brick was scarce. Europe supplied tiling and brick, but local lime and brick quality improved quickly.
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America
Europe
Charles Winslow Hall
National Magazine
Young Couple Sparks at Union Station Kiss Rumor
Report from the Louisville Times describes a young couple seen at union station behaving closely though not married. They kiss on the platform then separate, prompting speculation that the man secretly avoids trains while returning for more farewells.
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Union Station
Louisville
Atomic scale of sea water gold by Sir Oliver Lodge
The text notes Sir Oliver Lodge’s illustration of atom minuteness. It states a single drop of sea water contains 50 million atoms of gold, which equals one fiftieth of a grain per ton of sea water and would require 100 million atoms to be visible under the strongest microscope.
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Oliver Lodge
A Bad Spill and a Fortune From Sunshine
A Louisville Courier Journal column contrasts fortunes from a small kindness. A young woman receives a $500000 bequest for brightening an old man’s life, while the speaker recalls a spilled coffee leading to being cut from a will.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
You should have seen her change color
A playful quip from the Boston Transcript echoes the line about color change and rage or rouge. The snippet hints at wit and dialogue, reflecting editorial tone and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mage
Houger
Boston Transcript
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KODAK
Messegee
McKenzie Photo Co
Evans’ Drug Co
A. Star Transfer Co
Perfur
Watson Vernon
Seattle
Frank Burrows
O. R. Turner
Carl Perry
Peter Hall
F. W. Loomis
W. G. Workman
Denver
Col
R. Dubbin
Salvation Army Hall
Hoquiam Corps
A. L. Little
Davenport
Iowa
Illinois
T. D. Rockwell
Taft Club
Masonic Temple
Mellenhater
Everett
Irwin
Chehalis
Judge Sheeks
CL. Smith
A. Star
Edythe G. Melville
Leschetitsky
Cody
Lehtonen
Nisula
Tideland
Sven
Temple E. Dorr
Santa Monica
Barkentine Argo
S. E. Slade Mill
Santa Rosa
Manalia
Talstal
Lytle Mill
Patsy
Astoria
Elmore
Wishkah River
Logger
Commercial Club
England
Provinces
New York Sun
Boner
Broadway
Made
James A. Munday
Vancouver, Wash
Congress
Vienna
Garman & Zeigler
L. L. Maley
Wash
Satsop Produce CO
Chehalis Valley
Wishkah Street
R. H. Keagy & Co., Inc
Jones & Jones
General Insurance
Corner
G. A. Johnson
Mr. A. Sphar
R. H. Keagy Co
H. J. Cook
E. Heron Street
Dr. Messer
Jays
Heron St
Aberdeen, Wash
Harper
Kentucky
Fred Hewitt
Humboldt
South F Street
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