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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1909
Page
4
An advertisement extols Douglas Mixture as a cheap, effective poultry tonic for general use, stating how to prepare and administer it. It includes praise for Japanese art and poultry varieties, then lists standard weights for bantams and fowl.
A report notes a summer poisoning of a thousand poultry along Perkiomen Creek near Philadelphia from dead fish in the stream. It also discusses poultry feed frauds, mites and lice control, and a government digestibility study showing poultry and eggs digest more easily than some meats while noting long digestion times for stone fruits and eels.
An Ohio inventor adds small candles at mattress corners to create graspable handles. The device, patented, lets a housewife move a mattress with little effort by pulling from the corners or a single handle.
The National Magazine tours the Taft residence on Beverly’s coast, noting a lighted living room with French windows, a grand staircase, six bedchambers, a music room, and a library with telegraph service. It highlights oak dining spaces and a view of Marblehead shore, all amid Taft golf outings and president’s plans. The piece shifts to Cicely Hamilton’s London essays praising matrimony for women and ends with a humorous newsroom anecdote about men saying goodbye.
A collection of aphorisms comparing men and women, noting miscommunication, affection, and memory. The sayings touch on honesty, desire, endurance, and the dynamics of seduction and disbelief across gender lines.
A former U S senator in Chicago aids an old acquaintance in a betting dispute over a Board of Trade play. The man seeks $10, the senator offers $4, prompting a split of the expected gain and ending the deal after a quiet coin exchange.
List of fire alarm box outposts with cross streets in Aberdeen and nearby areas. Includes numbers and intersections such as No 4 North Aberdeen and No 53 Curtis and Front St. Ends with note that boxes marked with an apostrophe are imaginary and an ad for commercial job printing at the Herald Printery, 408 East Wishkah Street.
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