Mo J Carney Circulation Claim and Political Listings
The Herald proclaims a circulation over 5000 as the oldest Grays Harbor paper and warns advertising contracts may be forfeited if untrue. It lists political candidates including Charles Drury Tacoma state senator C W Hodgon Hoquiam judge and W M Melrose Aberdeen for Congress and other local offices. The piece notes neutrality and urges continued American industrial activity and financial responsibility amid war tax debates.
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The
Herald
Grays Harbor
Chehalis County
Optimism and Opportunity from Studebaker Firm
The Studebaker Corporation endorses the President and Democratic Congress, praising emergency currency measures, the Federal Reserve, amended ship registry, and the Panama Canal openings. It expresses American optimism, strong national prosperity, and confidence in postwar foreign trade, urging patriotism and energetic pursuit of opportunities amid war disruptions.
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Studebaker Corporation
United States
Studebaker Company
Democratic Congress
Congress
Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Banks
Panama Canal
South America
Australia
Far East
America
Europe
Citizens Protests Spark Debate on Federal Credit
A speaker argues that Americans who refuse their share to sustain the United States credit during the world crisis undermine citizenship and notes that several such individuals hold seats in Congress.
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United States
United States Congress
Another Shattered Romance
A verse sketches a brief courtship encounter with a dark haired woman who reveals she is already engaged. The speaker writes of attraction and pride in professing love, but the woman discloses she is “just a bride” ending the flirtation. The playful tone mirrors a New York Mail amusement item.
Washington Good Roads Opposes Convict Road Bill Initiative
The Washington State Good Roads Association leads the fight against Initiative Measure No. 10 the Convict Road Bill arguing it would disrupt the state highway program nullify reformatories and create convict camps undermining current reforms and open pork barrel practices The association president Clyde L Morris contends the measure lacks essential details and would empower governors and lawmakers to reallocate funds and redesignate road priorities harming decades of road policy progress.
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Washington State Good Roads Association
Association
Morris
Reformatory
Colorado
Montana
Board of Highway Commissioners
Walla Walla
Good Roads
Washington
State Highway Commission
University
State College
Farmers’ Grange
Automobile Club
Clyde L
Shoes that fit the foot and spare pain
A Boston Herald report argues footwear causes widespread foot trouble. It cites a study of a thousand Porto Ricans with no foot disease and contrasts it with American shoes that deform or pinch the foot. The piece promotes moccasins as healthiest and cites a shoe that strengthens the foot when worn.
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United States
San Francisco
Boston Herald
Cold Blooded. A keen debate on lifeguards and drowning
A matter of fact young man praises lifeguards while a coy girl argues a strong swimmer fears nothing. He counters that a girl who stubs her toe may fear sinking and prefers a professional rescuer whose gratitude won’t be mixed with sentiment.
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Washington Star
The Waistline Debate Among Fashion Editors
A verse dialogue cites the fashion season’s demand for slimmer silhouettes and the rise of a basque waist. It questions how readers can achieve a trimmer figure for upcoming wardrobes and next season’s outfits, humorously invoking a judge’s quip on waist loss.
Limited to Her
Dialogue excerpt from a ballroom scene where a man plans to drop a partner after four dances. A woman warns about gossip while the man claims not to be in love and notes the partner uniquely matches his hesitation dance. The exchange highlights social pressures in a Detroit setting.
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James
Those Were the Happy Days. Consider Cain and Abel
A short verse recalling childhood mischief and carefree days with Cain and Abel. The poem contrasts simple toys and lack of adult rules with their early, innocent play, as printed in a Chicago News feature.
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Cain
Abel
Regret and virtue guide a life of labor for others
The text urges directing thoughts words and actions to avoid regrets. It argues virtue brings no sorrow, while retrospective grief stems from imperfect effort and not living up to duty to help others.
How Canada Got Its Name Origin Story From Early Explorers
The article recounts a folk etymology for Canada’s name. Spaniards allegedly whispered Acanada meaning there is nothing here after failing to find gold or silver. Indigenous listeners adopted the phrase. French arrived and misinterpreted it as the country’s name, which persisted.
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Canada
Acanada
Thames River Lengths Fact Check
The Thames of England runs about 220 miles while the Canadian Thames spans roughly 1060 miles, showing notable differences between the two rivers in North America and Europe.
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England
Canada
New York Girl Forfeits Million Estate To Marry Plumber
The grouch notes modern women chase money and cites a New York case where a woman forfeited a 2 million dollar estate to wed a plumber, a detail referenced by the Cincinnati Enquirer.
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Foxy
Lere
New York
Cincinnati Pnquirer
Untitled fragment from a Plain Dealer page
A fragmentary passage notes a young woman's demeanor and charm, mentioning her straightforward nature and a playful smile. The text references the Plain Dealer and presents a dated, stylized social snapshot.
Office Girl Fails to Learn Correct Score
A Louisville Courier Journal joke notes an office girl hired as an experiment. She did not whistle or smoke and could not learn to go out and get the correct score, leaving the office force unimpressed.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Expert Opinion on Kissing Away a Maiden's Tear
The poem fragment presents a quip on romance from Puck noting that kissing away a maiden's tear is worthwhile until the unintended consequence of ongoing crying arises. This brief verse reflects playful wordplay and a lighthearted view of courtship.
Peach Marmalade and Canning Methods for Peaches
Practical kitchen notes describe selecting large peaches for marmalade and canning, peeling and pitting, sugar ratios, and cooking steps. It covers peach kernels flavoring, juice use for sauces, and sealing jars. Additional recipes include orange charlotte and a method for iced tea with cold storage.
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Orange Charlotte
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Democratic
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Tacoma
C. W. Hodgdon
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W. M. Melrose
F. L. Morgan
Jerry A. McGillicuddy, Jr
Martin F. Smith
Asa B. Wilson
Jeff. Bartell
Frank F. Winkleman
Wilson
New York Mail
Washington Good Roads Association
Chicago News
Ievcaia Plain Dealer
Puck
American Press Association
von Tirpitz
von Holtzendorff
Bell System
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph CO
Attorneys AT Law
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U. S. Court Commissioner Rooms
Wishkah Block
Undertakers
Whiteside Undertaking Company Funeral Directors Office
Pinnick Undertaking CO. Funeral Directors
East Wishkah St
HAYES @ HAYES Bankers (Incorporated
Foreign & Domestic Exchange
Fred Hewitt
North G St. Phone
Excelsior Rug Factory
J. W. Groves
Prop
Comeau Furniture Co
J. T. Ennis
Heron St
Victor Erickson
E. Wishkah &J
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Ovitt Company
E. J. Richard
South G St
James A. Hood Fire and Automobile Insurance Finch Building
Pinaud
Pinaud Building
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