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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1914
Page
3
Local notices report residents visiting and returning from cities like Portland Seattle and Yakima. Aberdeen high wins football 84 to 0 at Stewart Park. Clubs and societies across Grays Harbor plan meetings dances and social events.
George F. Cotterill former mayor of Seattle wrapped up a rapid prohibition campaign touring Aberdeen and Hoquiam delivering six speeches. He spoke three times in Hoquiam and three times in Aberdeen with large crowds attending the noon rally at Heron and G streets marking his seventh appearance since arriving on Grays Harbor.
Hoquiam high school routed Olympia 59 to 3 at Heerman field as over 300 spectators, mainly workers and businessmen, listened to a pro prohibition address by Mr. Cotterill. He debunked liquor ads with facts, compared states, and explained the measure takes effect January 1, 1916.
Spokane letter from Will Lanning dated Oct 24 1914 states he has not disappeared. He explains summer in Seattle and Everett, left Seattle Sept 30 for Spokane, staying at Silver Lake ranch visiting Spokane twice weekly, and invites contact at his ranch for thirty days. He notes associates at Continental Computing Cash Register Company have his address.
An old advertorial promotes Dr King s New Discovery for colds and coughs. It touts fast relief, antiseptic healing, and child suitability with a 50 cent bottle offer. A testimonial from Lew Chamberlain of Manchester Ohio claims strong family use and a money back guarantee not offered.
Honorable Dudley Wooten of Seattle will deliver an address Thursday night at the Grand theater on the subject What Is Good for the Country. His Columbus Day banquet speech impressed Aberdeen citizens and led to this invitation. Admission is free.
Paid notice states Dan Pearsall announces candidacy for Representative in the 29th District subject to voters will at the general election on November 3, 1914. He declares his candidacy in a formal self announcement distributed to the public.
A Krakauer Grand Piano in excellent condition offered for $550. Contact R. D. Peyton, piano tuner, at 1921 Cherry Street, telephone 731.
Mike Lacz a rancher and logger was taken to Montesano for insanity examination after his wife said he barred her and the children in The man claimed his wife left him and he feared blindness and became despondent.
Advertises Sloan's Liniment as quick relief for lumbago back and loins. Claims deep muscle penetration, improved mobility, and relief from rheumatism neuralgia and sciatica. Promises 25 cent bottle and money back if not satisfied.
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