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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1915
Page
8
Paris enforces a rule barring service of any liquor to soldiers in uniform before 5 PM, a practice longstanding with generals and colonels sometimes forgetting the hour. It is unclear if wine and beer are included. frontline soldiers still receive their wine ration recently.
Six Hamburg American Line steamers tied at Thirty-third Street South Brooklyn were ordered to reverse and depart stern first after lying alongside the pier for a year. Waterfront buzz followed the harbor move as crews and spectators commented on the unusual maneuver and the officials in charge cited magnetic effects from powerful microscopes as an influence.
A vague wartime note describes tobacco for Belgians including two gross tin boxes of Ecoteheneff and seven bores of cigars. The record hints at a consignment sent last November but details are unclear.
A girl who wore male clothing to imitate a boy and fled disappears after seeing a movie portrait. Police locate her after detectives stop her. she explains the plan failed. Recorder Carroll sentences her to ten days in county jail.
A local mobilization urges Aberdeen residents to buy at home and support neighbors. It emphasizes transact with friends, inspect goods, keep dollars circulating locally, and rely on trusted local merchants during hard times. The piece invites readers to reflect and adopt the creed to benefit merchants and the city.
A society decree urges minimal use of motor vehicles except for essential or charitable work. It calls for foregoing unnecessary entertainments and bans employing male servants unless no alternative exists.
The passage argues that hypocrites hide true motives behind feigned virtue and charity. It contrasts blunt honesty with polished facades, noting hypocrites harm others more than frank critics and blend flattering praise with insinuation to undermine targets.
The article notes the practical extinction of mountain lions due to hunter efforts and state bounty payments. It states $80 per pelt in June and that 22,000 bounties were paid over twenty five years, reflecting extensive stock raiser impact.
The article states that the powder needed to propel a cannon projectile is about half the projectile’s weight, indicating a roughly 1 to 2 ratio. It notes how this balance affects firing power and recoil in historical artillery practice.
In Spokane H Cook a tailor asked for insect removal at the Emergency Hospital after a bug entered his ear while riding a street car. Steward Woodruff used glycerin with 3 percent carbolic acid to treat the ear, though the patient was in pain from the intruding insect.
A sutler named Stiefel volunteers to carry a crucial message to fort defenses. Using tricks learned as an Indian trader and magician, he frightens off warriors with feigned fire, noises, and a chicken heart ruse. He delivers the dispatch and earns his pay as relief arrives.
A Life magazine remark critiques endless legal reform: more laws demand more lawyers, more suits, more court decisions, and growing contempt for law, spiraling into further degenerations as the cycle repeats.
Filipino physician treats leprosy with chaulmoogra oil in Calton Philippines discharging 23 patients as cured. Philippine commission notes long term reports show useful results though some relapse occurs despite apparent cures.
A streetcar on the suburban line struck a passenger named Margaret Carly, though she was unharmed. The crew had previously passed the scene without stopping, and it appeared the accident occurred with occupants removed. A dog was also involved in the incident.
Kesote Minn report notes a farmer's wife seeking help as she battles illness with Lydia E Pinkham remedies. The item reads as a fragment from wartime era local pages and reflects women seeking medical tonics.
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