Golf and Yachting Developments Stir International Sport
The United States Golf Association pushes to revise rules in cooperation with the Royal and Ancient Club. German yachtsmen provide Kiel data to aid American skippers. Lipton sends a new yacht trophy to Chicago for September races. lawn tennis grows in New York with abundant courts in Central Park and the Bronx. Illinois Valley Yacht Club plans a motor boat relay from Chicago to St Louis to greet President Roosevelt, detailing canal and river routes and speeds.
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United States Golf Association
Royal and Ancient Club
St. Andrews
Scotland
United States Golf Associaton
Philadelphia
Kiel
Schucderklasse
Royal Observatory
Eastern Yacht Club
Admiral Barandon
New York
Central Park
North
South Endows
Park Department
Bronx
Illinois Valley Yacht Club
Peoria
Chicago Power Boat Clubs
Illinois Yacht Club of
St. Louis
Chicago
Busse
Roosevelt
Illnoois-Michigan Canal
Illinois
Mississippi
Ilinois Valley Yachtsmen
Mitchell Pacific Coast Find Hits Hard and Accurate
The Cincinnati club's Pacific coast find outfielder Mitchell is praised as a hard hitter and a strong accurate thrower. An Indianapolis News report says an investigating committee lists as natural fake sayings the bull in the china shop the wolf at the door and other listed idioms with a cautioned note about their reliability.
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Mitchell
Pacific Coast
Cincinnati
Indianapolis News
Our Naval Strength Declares US Second World Naval Power
In the Naval Annual from Portsmouth England editor Ma T A Brassey asserts the United States is now the world’s second naval power based on battleship numbers and combat value. The piece catalogues relative rankings, noting Britain first and Japan seventh, with various unverifiable details and additional notes on unrelated topics.
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Naval Annual
J. Griffon & Co
Portsmouth
England
Ma. T. A. Brassey
United States
Ife
Gerwees
Japan
Humor at Philosophy By Duncan M Smith
A satirical poem urges relentless pursuit of wealth over rest or pleasure. It mocks how modern life values money and speed, dismissing love culture and art as irrelevant to a high mart rating. The piece cautions that life is fleeting and death comes for all.
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Duncan M. Smith
Be You a Lawyer and a Divorce Question
A middle aged woman asks a budding attorney about the price of a divorce. The young man explains costs depend on case type and grounds. She clarifies she is not in danger of a monster but may be considering marriage to Bill Skiffels and wonders about getting rid of him if they do not wed.
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Bill Skiffels
Angler Records Quiet Day At River Bank
Reported chatter from local anglers about a slow fishing day with few bites. One fisherman described patience at the bank lasting hours as gear remained unresponsive.
Worn vanity exposes men's folly, speakers reflect
In a terse dialogue two speakers discuss vanity as a useless display. They insist worn appearance proves nothing, asserting that people try to impress others yet remain clearly vain and wasting effort. The exchange ends on a note of resigned pity.
Women Growing in Feet Size Not for Beauty
A quirky note observes British women increasing shoe sizes as they grow taller or more successful, suggesting a humorous race of mother in laws.
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Great Britain
Hard up but cheerful rumor sails from office
Fragmentary chatter suggests Brown is financially strained yet urged to remain optimistic. A whispered claim mentions Brown facing a transfer or relocation within the office, but details are unclear.
Realizing ideals Often Fails When Self-Interest Rules
The piece argues that ideals often falter as many people prioritize self interest over aiding the poor, suggesting personal gain shapes action more than collective virtue.
Proverbs and forks and Dutch child tales in old papers
In this digest of 19th century clippings a Westminster Gazette note recalls Heywood’s proverb book and the lone proverb not included. The London Chronicle traces the fork’s spread from Venice to France. A London World vignette jokes about Dutch canal life, followed by an advertisement for White's Cream Vermifuge emphasizing its health benefits for children.
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Heywood
John Heywood
Henry VIII
Elizabeth
Warton
Marquis of Winchester
Bolton
Westminster Gazette
Orient
Constantinople
France
Venice
Pietro Oricola Argilo
Doge
Byzance
Italy
Europe
John of Brittany
London Chronicle
London
City Fire Alarm Boxes List
A catalog of fire alarm box locations including Box No 4 at Young and Thomas Aberdeen and Box No 12 Boone and King in South Aberdeen. The list covers boxes at Highland Nome Terrace avenue High School Surrows Dock Northern Pacific Depot Market F streets American Mill and other blocks and mills with several misspelled entries.
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Cleveland
Highland Nome
Terrace Avenue
D Street
High School
Uume
K_ streets
Northern Pacific Railroad
Boone and King Streets
South
Aberdeen
Wilson Bros.’ Mill
Slade Mill
Market
F Streets
American Mill
Ileron
Fourth
Franklin School
Jefferson
M Streets
Hume
Anderson
Middleton Mill
Heron
Broadway
Chird
Harl-Wood Lumber Co
S Mill
Headache Cure On Sale For Stomach Disorder
Advertisement states sick headache stems from stomach derangement and recommends Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to correct the disorder. Evans Drug Co. sells the remedy.
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Chamberlain
Evans Drug Co
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Aberdeen Reader
Aberdeen resident Mrs H Gibler testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills cured her year long kidney complaint with backache and dizziness. She reports permanent relief after starting the pills bought at W B Paine Co. and notes her husband also benefited. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. 57
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Dean
Aberdeen
H. Gibler
Humest
Wash
W. B. Paine & Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dean’s
Gray's Harbor The Abdeen Semi-Weekly Herald Notes
A frail catalog of local happenings printed in a small two weekly issue. Items cover community notices and brief updates across Gray's Harbor with modest pricing and subscription details.
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Gray’s Harbor
Abdeen
Herald
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Lipton
P. M. Hanney
Thomas
Nature
Cyrite Ysiit Saens
Trench Courvese
Heusis Umt
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Velties
Dististt Wiis
Dieiat
Wade
Gottingen
Joceus
Brown
Especilly
JH. Apie
Eton Norfolk
Geo. Fisher
East Heron Street
Young and
Western Cooperage
Hume and
Washington Streets
City Library
City Hall
J. M. Walker
Packard
A. W. Barkley
South F St
Tel
E. Wishkah St
Bowes & Randolph
E. Wishkah
Herald Printery
Telenvhone
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