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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1908
Page
8
Local fishermen report good catches of salmon and trout in the Chehalis River. Several residents relocate or travel for schooling and marriage plans surface, including Dore Oswald and Hugh Frazee. The community notes the U.S. Engineering field notes for road work and lists recent marriages and licenses in Chehalis County.
Thursday morning a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ed Philbrick. Alaska guest Mr Fraiser visits his sister Mrs R J Reed of Fifth Street. Mr and Mrs Pierson depart for California aboard the steamer Norwood. Mrs Dollie D Winters returns from California after visits in Los Angeles and San Francisco. Jerry McGillicuddy of Aberdeen to attend state college at Pullman after leaving Hoquiam bank post. Toe Woods and Mrs Woods return from England after a year away. Ladies Musical club names delegates to State Federation in Bellingham with alternates named. J S McKee plans nationwide Hoquiam advertisement via four page pamphlet in mill envelopes.
Cigar dealer L L Maley from Aberdeen did business in our city this Wednesday. Mrs Wm Highland left town for several days visiting Tacoma and Seattle. Hotel construction at 4th and Main is advancing rapidly. BE A Kibbe traveled to Pullman to repair property. Eocuient Alien has pleurisy and received care at Blair’s hospital. Mrs EF Mace visiting Portland returned home Thursday. James Murrey M M Wakefield and Marvin Wakefield Jr drove to Tacoma in Murrey’s auto. Pat Murray bought Main Street property from Nim Herriman. Marion Howell and wife, in Elma last week, visited John T Shelby then returned to Centralia.
Sam A. Garber recalls aiding a sick woman aboard an eastbound O R and N R R train from Pendleton to LeGrande using Cham berlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He treated her with two doses and she recovered before arrival. Evans Drug Co. sells the remedy.
In New York a group of Italian citizens and societies plans a new independent anti Black Hand organization with a goal to raise about $100,000 and recruit thousands. A 50 member committee met at 87 Nassau Street to organize discreetly and prepare for espionage, with several attendees having direct threats. They aim to relieve victims of blackmail and damage, employing honest Italian detectives and operating apart from police. The Black Hand has caused substantial losses in New York City, with estimated damages near $1,000,000 and hundreds of deaths attributed to its activities.
Potent line from Success Magazine notes Potter calls himself his own boss yet colleagues reveal he is actually seeking employment. The remark frames Potter as self employed in name while actively searching for work.
A Paris corset maker introduces a radical low waist silhouette that flattens the waist and hips, swaddling the body from underarms to hips and constraining movement with multiple fabric layers. Designers push for a cadaverous look, using flowing fabrics and tight folds to sculpt a restricted, elongated torso.
A quote from Chicago Record-Herald contrasts the world’s indifference to trouble with its drive for wealth and comfort, noting the ground it covers and the endless pursuit of glittering treasure.
Dialogue snippets from New York Times and New York Press show humorous exchanges. A scientist claim about making a mosquito fly prompts a counter remark about treatment preventing flight. The exchange touches on self made status and long involvement with building trades.
The article argues that fun and humor are essential not luxuries. they revitalize physical and mental energy. It cites parents who scold children for fun and claims a truly funny play can transform a fatigued person into a renewed, clear-minded individual.
A squib recalls an old physician famed for blunt ways. He treats a sick baby with castor oil, while the mother balks at the antiquated remedy. The doctor delivers the wry line that babies are old fashioned things.
Aberdeen artists present The Whirl O th Town at the Grand opera house on Tuesday evening September 22. James W Evans directs this lively musical, already praised in Olympia and Spokane, to raise funds for the public library.
Lindsay & Clary Mfg. Co. seeks an Aberdeen agent to sell a new household specialty. Earn 1 to 12 repeat orders per sale. Apply today at 421 Eastlake Ave. Seattle, Washington. Deen Herald.
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