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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1913
Page
2
Franklin Matthews argues fathers should understand boy physiology, growth, sexuality, psychology, and athletics to guide adolescence intelligently. He emphasizes sex hygiene instruction, self control through muscular training, and recognizing motor or sensory tendencies to support moral development.
A passage extols a kind heart as the most amiable temper. It describes compassion for others and a disposition that avoids causing ruin or misery, noting its lack of frequent honor but high intrinsic worth.
Eugene France, Aberdeen mayor, via attorney W H Abel, offers a tender of under 6000 dollars as the balance due on taxes for five timber sections in township 21 range 8. The county cruise records over 300 million feet of timber as tax value and France’s offer covers about three quarters of the levy with a suit anticipated to push for further reduction.
In Montesano on October 16 a deed from Weyerhaeuser Timber Co to Coates Fordney Logging for Section 31 18 8 was recorded. Price not disclosed. The logging road from the Wishkah River runs southeast and the section partly logged. County cruise shows 6,500,000 feet of fir plus additional timber remaining.
Fire at 915 Smith avenue Hoquiam destroys the Peters home contents and ruins the building after spreading from a kitchen blaze. Owners John and Fred Bell are Peters’ in laws. the Peters family returned at 5 pm with only their clothes and a single mattress. A neighbor saved one item of value before firefighters arrived. The family records and heirlooms were among the losses.
A large run of silversides followed the recent storm with fishermen reporting catches up to 30 fish each. Shipments to the Sound run heavy as a consequence of the big catch.
Mr W F Diers of 1401 South 40th street Tacoma testifies Plant Juice eases his rheumatic and back pain. He says it strengthens kidneys, clears uric acid from blood and improves digestion and liver function. Sold at Eaton and Swaney drug store.
Information filed in superior court accuses Fred Weir of passing a $24.50 bogus check on R. J. Elliott in Hoquiam. Weir had prior bogus check trouble and escaped punishment by a scratch, but this new charge could bring tougher penalties if proven.
A Yonkers Statesman fair warning feature uses dialogue about manners and a classroom joke. The piece contrasts a child’s plan to become a lady with a brisk parental correction and a quip about iron’s discovery.
A commuter in a dreadful head on wreck is dragged from a pile of mangled bodies after four coaches telescope and flames flare. He declares he is unhurt due to carrying an accident insurance policy, amid cries and steam. Also notes asthma caused by poor air, urging fresh air at all times.
Hoquiam and Auburn clash in the first Heermans field game set for tomorrow at 2 30 p m. Auburn reportedly fields a heavy strong squad while Hoquiam relies on speed and sharp coaching for a likely snappy thriller. Hoquiam lineup includes Glover Boyer Abel Miller Beker Crawford Hartshorn Anderson Glander Narrance Narrance McKinney Baer.
Printing Co and Particular Printers of Aberdeen collaborate with The Herald to tell it all.
The notice lists Sunday school at 10 o'clock and church service at 11 o'clock on First Street near Broadway. It notes Wednesday evening service at 8 o'clock and a reading room at 2381 Finch Building open daily from 1 30 to 5 except Sundays.
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