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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1912
Page
4
A humorous note on Paristanes favoring high heels and wit with Louis XV influence. It mocks barefoot regimes and notes the link between elevated footwear and epigrammatic humor while mentioning a Santa Clara anecdote and theater hat mishap. Also advertises Murine eye remedies and a filing-room joke about accounting terms.
A inventor describes a small portable vest pocket device that would alert a user when they have spoken too long and would be non adjustable to prevent overrun. He considers marketing the device after initial personal use.
A thoughtful gift is measured by usefulness and pleasure to the recipient rather than its monetary cost, emphasizing appreciation and personal consideration as the true value.
In New York City all-night banks and saloons operate alongside 24 hour restaurants while churches continue to close early according to reports from the Chicago Record-Herald.
A set of letters from Reedville Oregon Mishawaka Ind and North Dakota praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief during the Change of Life. Several women report hot flashes backache dizziness nervousness and renewed health after use. Readers urged to consider the remedy.
Professor G W Peavy argues Oregon should acquire scattered school lands within National Forests to form a contiguous state timber reserve. He cites Governor West and Hawley supporters, details benefits of long term forestry research, training, and revenue while noting federal land exchanges and rising Pacific Northwest timber demand.
Dr Hollis warns hog cholera is hard to cure once symptoms appear. Prevention relies on thorough sanitation, clean dry pens, regular disinfection, and strict isolation of affected animals. Contagion spreads via excretions. footwear and yard cleanliness are crucial to stop outbreaks.
Dialogue depicts a girl and a companion discussing fashion and practicality of high collars. The exchange notes that although high collars may be unfashionable now, they could serve a future utility for hooking spectacles, reflecting attitudes toward style and aging.
A church visit yields truth found by a speaker who carries it everywhere. The message notes fearlessness and lack of shame while continuing daily work, illustrating a universalist call to conscience across spaces and duties.
A fragmentary reflection on resilience. The speaker praises cheerful hopeful men who face life’s burdens with a smile, accepting the duties of mortal existence as they come. The passage cites Charion Kingsley as a source for these sentiments.
A clipped line from a Tom Gailon quote hints at love driving men to extreme acts including self harm and violence, contrasted with a broad claim that love inspires poets and madness. The fragment notes perilous outcomes attributed to love in a sensational tone.
A collage of antiquated quotes and quips on nature, flowers, and cooking. It contrasts Dickens on seasonal beauty with odd kitchen tips and cheeky newspaper snippets about cabbage and jewelry, reflecting light, humorous public notices from multiple papers.
The article notes 66 to 70 degrees as ideal for sedentary living and warns that lower temperatures trigger vasoconstriction and congestion, fostering conditions for a cold. It also mentions home remedies like mouthwash to curb decay and includes a police report about a baby found abandoned in a carriage, plus a quip about knee breeches provoking suspicion from different journals.
A collage of antiquated quips and household remedies appears. In a Punchlike voice, satire on indirection and mind, plus a home remedy note on cleaning cloudy vases with vinegar and salt. A brief opera anecdote plateaus into a light joke about a man noticing a woman’s nose.
A bulletin notes typhoid and diphtheria germs can survive in polluted ice and that most are destroyed by freezing. Few outbreaks tied to ice, but the 39 cases at a New York hospital linked to ice from the St. Lawrence river near Ogdensburg sewer outflow. Walter G. Sackett reports from Colorado Agricultural College.
A collage of old notices and ads including Red Cross Ball Blue claims, a Jersey City Salvation Army money find, a veterinary distemper cure ad, notes on prize steer meat, bookkeeper posture advice, free Allen's Foot-Case offer, and a story of a wife jailed for opening her husband’s mail.
A reader asks a physician if a medicine like Ayer's Pills works best when bowels are not constipated. The note questions whether anything is better than Ayer's Pills for correcting sluggish liver in Lowell, Massachusetts.
A misread postal item praises uplifting thoughts and cites James Allen on rising through mindset. It mentions Mrs. Staslow and a nonstandard phrase about a product or method for a "Veething peri Hod" and other garbled words. The readable facts are limited to the quotation and the referenced names.
A scientist warns that coal supply is limited and cannot be paid for in time. A man in the back row exclaims shock at wasting a bushel of heat in the hall, as the Washington Star reports on the event.
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