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Newspaper
Centralia News Examiner
Location
Centralia, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1908
Page
6
The October 16 1908 issue of the Centralia paper lists William H Taft of Ohio for President and James S Sherman of New York for Vice President in a party ticket notice. The page notes subscription price and carries political campaign formatting typical of the era.
A newspaper column argues against socialist cooperatives and in favor of capitalist or mixed models. It envisions workingmen forming syndicates to own and manage enterprises, contrasts them with capitalists, warns of unpaid labor, and questions socialist governance. It cites post office costs and private express firms as efficient government analogies.
A traveling salesman in Centralia argues that surplus value is absent for workers and that intelligent voting can fix defects. He blames wholesale houses for pressuring bribery to win business, claims many socialists exist among salesmen, and says he would sacrifice everything for socialism. He urges salesmen to reject criminal practices to restore self respect and honest employment.
Andrew Schelce of Ayton Ontario commends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for family use over a year saying it has never failed to cure coughs or colds. He recommends it as a safe children's remedy, noting it is available through P. R. Stal.
Ten years after the Yukon Territory’s first territorial government was installed in Dawson Governor Ogilvie and officials mark the era. The Klondike region has produced over 100 million in gold while new dredges and hydralics aim to boost output. An Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition is planned to showcase progress and attract investment.
The State Executive Committee invites Washington’s young men to join the Young Men’s Christian Association, highlighting day and night schools, vocational training, and personal instruction. The network spans Bellingham to Ruston with 428 Association building Seattle office for introductions and job placement. Districts offer classes in electricity, plumbing, carpentry, freehand drawing, and more, with many centers providing recreation and productive study.
Fragmented ad copy mentions Royal Club and Red Cross canned goods and a cough remedy. It also references Folay's Honay and Tar as treatments and a special sale in kid gloves and corsets at Field & Lease block. The text is garbled OCR with multiple product names and a price note 60-4.
An advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Remedy by Dr. C. H. Kluger of Todianopolis Indiana and a Virginia Avenue jeweler. It also reports the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition in Seattle, with a 1908 encampment plan for Veterans groups in Alaska and a copper mine sales record from Hubbard-Elliott. Prices, numbers, and several named firms are cited.
Weather guidance warns of coughs and chest colds leading to pneumonia or consumption. Recommends Ballard's Horehound Syrup as standard, harmless remedy to treat coughs early, with pricing typical in 19th century ads. Includes sale by Hackett Drug Co.
A Mayonnaise made with ERMANN OLIVE OLE will stand out for creaminess with a flavor akin to sweet fresh oil. Try it and notice the difference between ERMANN'S and other oils.
Readable fragments describe a property related notice from the Union Loan & Trust. The text references rnté repaira and salt sour property and mentions a realty or building and loan context possibly tied to a trust or company in union lines. This item appears fragmentary but indicates a public or legal notice on property and fiscal matters.
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