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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1914
Page
3
Aberdeen items include travel notes of residents, church and club events, school openings, outdoor outings at Westport and Pacific Beach, and civic updates. Mentions courtesy visits, repairs, public notices, and upcoming social gatherings shaping the town's week.
Dizzy bilious constipation relief claim for Dr Kings New Life Pills. Promises a healthy bile flow and waste removal from stomach and bowels as a tonic for stomach liver and general system. First dose claimed to cure low spirits dizziness and constipation. 25 cents at all druggists.
City Councilman and Mrs J M Bowes returned from Silver Lake outing. Edward Benn and wife came from cranberry ranch on South Beach. E L Carpenter and children back from North Beach. Mrs Peter Creech and daughter with Mrs Harry Coles back from Westport Beach. Remembrance club to meet with Mrs O C Vammen. Mrs Phil S Locke left for Lake Quinsault with Miss Felda Snyder. Harry Fisher of Tacoma visited his mother Mrs M J Fisher. Cora Bradley returned to Seattle after visiting her sister Mrs C E Bartlett. Mrs Aubrey T Fisher hosting Pythian Sisters. Mrs W W Miller hosted church class tea. Rhea Rupert to teach at North River. Mrs Sadie E Treason returned from Juneau Alaska. James H Fuller and Roy C Sargent families back from Chassett Beach. Aberdeen girls graduate teachers' examiners.
Work began yesterday morning on a large structure for the Aberdeen Dock Co at the foot of H street. It will house the Pacific Fruit & Produce Co as a warehouse and cold storage department.
The New York Post reports that a locomotive with a three inch pop safety valve on boiler at 200 pounds steam wastes 146.7 pounds of steam and about twenty pounds of coal per minute while blowing off. This can total 7,000 to 20,000 pounds of coal wasted monthly by a single locomotive.
Fred Clarke fears Hans Wagner may crack. Jimmy McAuley, star shortstop of the Central association, has been signed and will report August 15. Giants and White Sox pursued McAuley but Clarke secured him. Honus Wagner continues at his present level. Umpire Silk O Loughlin made a controversial call in Washington as Griffith’s baserunning collided with Shanks. Hildebrand ruled Shanks safe, O Loughlin overruled on Griffith touching a runner. Ewing criticizes coast league excess with too many soubrettes and pitchers amid high salaries.
Fore ign observers praise the American players for courteous conduct in the English amateur championship while noting the top Americans failed to survive the fourth round. An English writer suggested the Americans treated the event like a summer holiday and blamed heavy publicity for nerves.
Disturber IV an 1800 horsepower hydroplane built by James A. Pugh arrives at Cowes England to compete on Aug 15 for the world championship. The craft reached fifty miles per hour with planes out of the water and water kept clear from the hull by air pressure. Billy M Indiana Thunderbolt Sets Harness Record at Rockport on Lake Erie circuit by running three half mile heats at an average 1.014 percent for fastest three heats over a mile track.
John McGraw states the New York Nationals spent twenty five thousand dollars extra to persuade all Giants players to sign, reflecting higher player salaries and team stabilization efforts.
A city resident defines a cabaret as the thing that puts the din in dinner and takes the rest out of restaurant, clarifying the playful distinction for a new arrival.
The piece notes brunettes becoming the favored look in England amid talks of feminism. It also jokes about West Point needing 200 embryo major generals and comments on society, marriage, and progress from various quips and notices.
A reflective line about hope as a waking dream. The phrase frames hope as an active, conscious aspiration rather than passive wishing.
An old fall cold advertisement urges immediate use of Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey. It claims quick relief for adults and children, soothing throat and lungs, loosening phlegm, antiseptic effects, and overall cold prevention. Ends with a 25 cent price guarantee at local druggists.
Subscribers served by city carrier missing Tuesday and Friday delivery by 6 PM should call City Messenger Co. at 72 to have a copy delivered immediately.
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