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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1912
Page
4
Waught announces silk sale featuring 100 pieces 27 inch wide in assorted colors and patterns priced at 1.00 with many 1.25 to 1.50 street value. Also promotes extensive underwear stock and new ready-to-wear coats and suits with in-store alterations and 39 cent lisle hose option.
Elma resident Mrs. Sam Moore died in Raymond on Wednesday. Her daughter Mrs. Ben Kesterson went to Raymond to arrange the funeral. The body is expected to arrive in Elma at noon and burial will be in Elma.
The Herald urges voters to focus on county commissioner duties and taxes, endorsing J. T. DeKay of Hoquiam as the Democratic nominee after Campbell withdrew. It argues local tax policy should guide choice over national political leanings and notes public approval of its stance.
Hon James A Munday democratic nominee for congress from the second district was in the city yesterday meeting friends. A Vancouver resident for 27 years he has practiced law except eight years with the Vancouver United States Land Office. He is a public spirited leader in National and state improvements with four years in the state senate and service with the party in campaigns and conventions. He heads Clarke County Good Roads association and supports regional development and development groups drawing cross party support.
J T DeKay of Hoquiam Grays Harbor Gas Co urges taxes by business logic not favoring individuals or firms and vows to run county affairs accordingly He advocates open roads as crucial assets to move production and improve the road system under a Democratic ticket endorsement.
Hoquiam city clerk George H Shaw was ordered to appear in Montesano tomorrow to show cause why a permanent injunction against holding a local option election in Hoquiam should not be issued The move ends hopes for a local option election at the November 5 general election and suggests the court will grant the injunction with little time to notify voters.
Dr J T Curtiss of Dwight Kansas declares Electric Bitters cures eczema and his own case. Advertises as a blood purifier effective against eczema tetter salt rheum ulcers boils running sores. Claims liver kidney bowel stimulation and poison expulsion with digestion aid and strength building. Price 50 cents. Satisfaction guaranteed by druggists.
Williams argues for Democratic control and tariff reform as a path to Jeffersonian democracy. He critiques Roosevelt and the Progressive Republicans, condemns trust misrule, and warns of a future presidency under a centralized power with a forceful people rising.
Ot Case, former progressive candidate for governor, spoke from an automobile platform at a Seattle street meeting. He labeled Governor Hay as reactionary and extravagant, urging support for Lister and to vote against Hay. The crowd of horosand people greeted him enthusiastically.
An advertisement touts Dr. King’s New Life Pills claiming effortless, gentle health benefits without griping or disturbance. It notes the cost as 25 cents and urges purchase at druggists, tying the product to the wonder of natural earth motion.
The Montesano weekly notices list marriage licenses issued including August Gustafson and Ida Bjork of Hoquiam, Axel Swanson and Olga Carlson of Hoquiam, Oral Clare and Edna Lutes of Cosmopolis, Gaston Moch and Fleeta Medcalf of Montesano, John Pacewicz and Vera Viculis of Hoquiam, Arthur Carroll and Lutie Bennett of Montesano, Carl Borak and Helen Miholczyk of Hoquiam, and J Y Smith with Anna Cheadle of Hoquiam.
R H Fleet sold 339 acres of the James E Murray estate east of Elma to Sam and Chris Studer returning from Switzerland. The Studers paid an estimated 25000 to 30000 dollars for the land. Rufus Brewer, the renter, will move to his father’s ranch near Satsop.
From 18 months to 15 years in state prison the sentence imposed on G A Watson by the Chehalis county superior court for obtaining money under false pretenses by misrepresenting government lands in Oregon and inducing Aberdeen residents to buy the land. Judge Mason Irwin passed sentence.
A lighthearted look at domestic chores and the evolving role of housework in modern households. The piece discusses how laundry routines reflect changing gender expectations and efficiency in everyday life.
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