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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1905
Page
4
After forty years of scientific study the Royal Baking Powder is presented as a perfect product with exhaustive research in bread and cake raising. The company claims no substitute exists and notes purity and efficiency praised by world authorities, underscoring two key benefits for housekeepers.
The Mississippi Valley Lumberman cites the Grays Harbor Herald as the oldest paper with a larger circulation. It argues mismanagement and timber-depletion threaten Minnesota pine lands and warns that without aid the region will become a barren desert, harming future generations.
The piece argues the public must fund reforestation and protection of damaged forests. It condemns profit-driven deforestation and urges state action to plant and nurture lumber producing trees, ensuring long term supply for future generations.
Miss Tarbell’s study of the Kansas Oil War concludes in the October McClure’s with a detailed account of the Standard Oil fight. She traces the trust busting campaign from polling to legislation to court battles and notes the Santa Fe terms and the push for real oil-industry independence.
An advertisement praises Herbine as a daily after meal dose to prevent constipation and aid digestion. A Texas reader, Mrs. Wm M. Shroud, of Midlothian, testifies after eight years of use that it treats constipation bilious fever and malaria, with W B Paine & Co selling the product for 50 cents.
The West T U convention closed in Aberdeen hailed as the best and most successful ever in the state. Officers for the next year were elected with Mrs. Margaret B. Platt as president and Mrs. Mary L. Page re elected as vice president. A diamond medal contest honored Mrs. Profitt of Centralia and a separate silver medal contest for matrons saw Mrs. Graves win. The state officer slate remains intact.
Seattle area union locals received appeal from San Francisco unions urging rejection of a recent agreement with Paget Sound breweries. The pact requires reinstatement of over 100 John Rapp & Sons workers in San Francisco on Seattle terms, but the firm refuses to reinstate all drivers and bottlers, keeping a Northwest boycott in effect and delaying a settlement.
The Illinois Central highlights its unexcelled service from the west to the east and south with connections to transcontinental lines. It invites prospective travelers to seek lowest rates and best routes via representatives B. H. Tremecuy in Portland J. C. Simpsey in Portland and Paul B. Thompson in Seattle for information and correspondence.
The Herald reports on local events from Grays Harbor Aberdeen area, providing a twice weekly transcript of happenings. It covers community notes, notices, and short items reflecting Aberdeen region news.
Advert reads Ballard's Horebound Syrup for neglected colds affecting nose throat ears head and lungs. Price 20c 50c and 1.00. Testimonial from W Akendrick Valeiy Mills Texas praising its cough and throat relief. Sold by W B Paine & Co.
Notice to stockholders of Union Mill Co. is given for a meeting at the mill office in Aberdeen Chehalis Washington on October 16 to vote on increasing capital stock from 40009 to 60000. Dated Aberdeen August 9 1905 signed by trustees T L Deveras J A Mapes J B Karshner and J G Lewis with last publication October 15.
W. H. Harrison of Cleveland Mississippi writes August 15 1902 praising Ballard's Snow Liniment after stepping on a nail caused an abcess and leg stiffness. He bought a 50 cent bottle from J F Lords drug store now in Denver Colorado and says it cured his leg describing it as the best liniment in the world.
A long list of satisfied patrons headlines the Herald Printers advertisement. It promotes printing services from car tickets to full sheet posters and touts the newspaper motto all the news that's fit to print. The Aber deen Semi-Weekly Herald priced at $2.00 yearly or $1.50 in advance.
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