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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1912

Page

4

Special Values In New Silk Goods This Week

Our silk department highlights fifty pieces of corduroys and velveteens for suits and dresses with scarce shades now in stock. A sale features 30 inch corduroy at 89e and silk finish velveteens 22 inches wide at 60. These compare to higher grade fabrics. Thirty five pieces of 27 inch messaline in street and evening shades offer $2. Unusually, ten shades of charmeuse silk 36 inches wide are priced at 1.5. Also available are silk crepe chiffon marquisette and chiffon taffetas with a full color range. Fifty pieces of band and point laces enhance silk gowns with striking patterns for this season. Visit the store to see the new stock.

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McCleary Logging Railroad Company Formed

Articles of incorporation filed in Montesano by William McCleary Leonard McCleary and Swan Sistrom to build a logging railroad from McCleary to Puget Sound.

Montesano McCleary Logging Railroad Company William McCleary Leonard McCleary Swan Sistrom McCleary Puget Sound

Aberdeen Printing Co. Announces New Address Change

Aberdeen Printing Co. relocates to 09 East Wishkah Street with updated contact for printing services and customers.

Aberdeen Printing Co East Wishkah Street

Hoquiam Lumber Firm Eyes Proposed Hart & Well Site

R B Lytle of the Hoquiam Lumber and Shingle company says he will investigate the Hart and Well ever proposal offering a mill site on his property on the East Hoquiam river. Hart and Well ever reportedly would accept and build a plant with a daily capacity of 150 000 shingles.

Hoquiam Hart & Wellever Company San Francisco R. B. Lytle Hoquiam Lumber & Shingle Company Hart & Wellever Mr. Lytle

Hoquiam blank Chehalis in fast afternoon game

Hoquiam won 12 to 0 over Chehalis in a morning postponed match. The locals starred, playing a clean and hard fought game as doubleheader duties kept play brisk and responsive to the outcome.

Hoquiam Chehalis Yeater Double

Marriage Licenses Issued In Montesano Area

The following time marriage licenses were issued last week: Ben H. Wesley of Aberdeen and Isabel Bailey of Chicago. August Nisula and Suoma Lehtonen of Aberdeen. Bartolini Giuseppe and Erina Vangelisti of Aberdeen. H F Dotson of Montesano and Minnie B Mowry of Satsop. Slija Skaramuca and Anna Krecak of Montesano. Ivar Rutquist of Hoquiam and Emelia Peterson of Aberdeen. Dan L. Wright of Aberdeen and Gladys Black of Seattle. Rust H Lane and Hulda M Randall of Aberdeen. The list also includes Mildred B. Taylor of Ludington and others in the Montesano area.

Montasanq Ben H. Wesley Aberdeen Isabel Bailey Chicago Stanley Rinstidt Hoquiam Mildred B. Taylor Luddington Mich August Nisula Suoma Lehtonen Bartolini Guiseppe Erina Vangelisti H. F. Dotson Montesano Minnie B. Mowry Satsop Slija Skaramuca Anna Krecak Ivar Rutquist Emelia Peterson Dan L. Wright Gladys Black Seattle Rust H. Lane Hulda M. Randall

Americans Montesano Mill Preference Plan

Through the Montesano Chamber of Commerce an effort aims to hire only American families in local saw mills. A committee was appointed at the club’s last meeting to interview mill owners and push the condition, seeking to implement the policy.

Montesano

Mrs Ed Lovell Hosts Lady Macabees Meeting

Mrs Ed Lovell entertained the Lady Macabees and friends at her Elma home on Monday afternoon. The gathering spent a pleasant afternoon with enjoyable refreshments served.

Elma Ed. Lovell Lady Macabees

They All Come Back to Aberdeen

Maitland P. Leitch a former city councilman and Mrs Leitch return to Aberdeen Friday night and may make their home here again. He left Aberdeen years ago bought a farm near Salem Oregon and has now sold the farm to return to Aberdeen and perhaps resume in the lumber business.

Maitland P. Leitch

Advertisers Urged to Use Herald for Local Campaigns

The Herald reminds advertisers to use its pages for local campaigns and notices, highlighting trusted placement, clear deadlines, and verified contact options with the newspaper’s advertising department.

J T DeKay Seeks Commissioner Seat on Democratic Ticket

J T DeKay advocates for county commissioner role treated as a business not political. He stresses taxes, road expansion, and fiscal restraint as priorities, citing his six years at Grays Harbor Gas Co. and pledging to run the office to improve road systems and taxpayers' interests.

Board of County Comminssion Era Wilson Teddy Taft The Herald Grays Harbor Gas Co Hoquiam de Kay Chehalis J. T. DeKay W. E. Campbell Campbell DeKay

Fats Win in Benefit Game at Chehalis

The Chehalis benefit game drew public support for the fats team and featured an old pro ball player as the hero. Tom Delehanty was hit hard in the first inning as fats scored nine runs, while police officers rallied in the later innings. The event honored local candidates including J T DeKay after Campbell withdrew, with bands lending their services for the day.

Fats Tom Delehanty Cops

Parent Teacher Association proposed by national congress

Mrs Frederic Schoff leads the National Congress of Mothers and the Parent- Teacher association with advisors such as Robert Collyer Colonel Roosevelt and Rev Newell Dwight Hillis. Phoebe Hearst helped found the body which for fifteen years has organized Parents associations in schools to link home and school for child development across thirty six states.

Cabbage Salads From Aichison Globe Recipes

Digestible raw cabbage tips and several relish style salads. Cold Slaw uses a dressing of egg vinegar and butter. Pepper Cabbage blends pepper celery seed and spices with vinegar. Cabbage Salad coats shredded cabbage with hot egg dressing and sugar to cool. Cabbage Relish makes a creamy yolk sour cream mix with vinegar.

A Lucky Hemp Run and Swiss Glacier Facts

An old time baseball tale recalls a funny hit at an Athletics vs Sox game on a crowded Chicago grounds with Danny Green and a platform spelling a risky chase for the ball. The piece then notes Swiss glaciers, focusing on the Gorner glacier near Zermatt and the vast ice fields across about 1000 square miles with depths up to two thousand feet and three London-sized cities' worth of ice.

Chicago Athletics Sox Danny Green Danny Daniel Zermatt Gorner London Switzerland

The Bread of Mexico Tortillas as Universal Bread

Tortillas are the staple food in Mexico used as a substitute for bread. They are flat corn cakes baked on iron or stone and folded into a scoop for eating beans soup and rice. The poorer classes often skip knives forks or spoons and buy tortillas fresh at six for a cent.

Mexico

Tennyson Confronts Mispronunciation At Dinner

An anecdote recalls Alfred Lord Tennyson rising during a dinner to denounce a fellow guest's mispronunciation of English. He cries “Among the faithless faithful” and denounces the error, while Byron in Don Juan hints at differing opinions on education and language.

Tennyson Byron

New Year's Eve in Berlin Ridicules Tall Silk Hats

In Berlin New Year's Eve customs mock tall silk hats with tin horns bells and loud noises. Anyone may strike the offending headgear with a cane and the insult is tolerated by authorities as a Sylvester joke.

St. Sylvester Berlin Sylvester Eight

Feminine Finance in a Humble Dividend Tale

A distressed wife laments her family’s money woes comparing their five cent loss on the dollar to a Mr. Brown’s much larger collapse. The exchange reflects on poverty and business misfortune in a brief anecdotal vignette.

Discovered His Mistake

A Detroit Free Press quote captures a humorous take on marriage and equality with a man admitting he cannot compare to other women's husbands. The light exchange pivots on the idea of equality before and after marriage.

Detroit Free Press

Proof to the Contrary Wombat Genius Remark

A letter to the Pittsburgh Post counters a claim that Wombat is a genius by recounting a simple anecdote where the subject lent a dollar and was repaid, implying ordinary abilities rather than genius.

Wombat Pittsburgh Post

Sympathy and praise for Clara's voice in London public buzz

A London bystander notes the crowd's astonishment at Clara's voice. A mother expresses pride and mentions the large sums spent on developing it, while Visigur remarks that little can be done to alter the situation.

Clara Visigur London

Uncanny Baby and Family Friction in Daily Life

A Discovery quotes a chilling remark about a baby and creepy behavior. Quick Change shows a tense domestic scene where a husband seeks quiet to write a $50 check while the wife disciplines the children as they are told to go upstairs.

John

Also Mentioned on This Page

R. F. Lytle the Herald J. T. Dray Commissioner Democratic J. T. DE Kay Dabney Block Heron St Teacher- Parent Club Aichison Globe Baltimore American Jerome K. Jerome Ford George J. Wolff Mr. Merchant Tion Mazda Our Electric Service Dept the Electric Service and Supply Company Grays Harbor Railway and Light Company
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