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Newspaper
Chehalis Bee
Location
Chehalis, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1897
Page
9
Rail and depot updates mix with local commerce notes from Chehalis Oregon and Portland. Watches boots cigars millinery and seed prices appear as residents encounter travel sales and town services across the week.
S200022 Schilling's Best tea is the best you can get for anything like the money it costs. Schilling's Best baking powder is the best you can get at any price.
The Philadelphia Times explains double entry bookkeeping and the monthly trial balance. Debits and credits must balance, or errors exist. The article notes how minor mistakes can torment bookkeepers until resolved.
The New York Ledger describes cases where metals degrade without visible wear including a 22 year old Great Northern steel rail that disintegrated under a passing train. It notes fine cracks in rails and suggests metals may become tired, a view scientists aim to settle through further study and careful scrutiny.
In Brittany a curious wedding custom appears on fete days with young women in red petticoats and white or yellow garlands. White bands indicate the portion a father will give his daughter each year, while yellow bands represent other gifts.
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