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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1926
Page
2
John R McQuige Urges Strong Law Enforcement Reform
National Commander John R McQuige of the American Legion warns that more than 11 000 murders occurred in America last year, vastly higher than Britain Japan and Canada. He says moral decline and lenient courts allow criminals to go free and urges stricter enforcement to protect law abiding citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. McQuige
The
American Legion
America
Great Britain
Japan
Canada
Legionnaires
Farmer Critiques Government Protection Versus Farm Rates
Henry Fowl voices how farmers bear higher costs while businesses gain protection. He questions rate fixes aiding railways tariffs and sugar interests, urging artificial level rises for farmers. The piece touches wheat handling, bulk versus sack export, and a shift toward streamlined distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Fowl
Forest policy aims at prosperous homes for Americans
The piece argues that forest and land policy must serve the creation of prosperous homes, noting the value of wild beauty but prioritizing human settlement. It cites a 3,000,000 prairie dog and rodent poisoning campaign in northern Arizona by the Biological Survey as a point of public interest for the Hermiston area and hints at agricultural benefits from controlling pests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Arizona
Biological Survey
Hermiston
Parisians Embrace Zebra Striped Slippers on Boulevards
Parisians adopt zebra striped black and white slippers in city fashion, signaling a playful trend. The arrival of zebra stockings is anticipated as part of the style spike.
Luther Burbank Dies. Plant Wizard Pioneered Horticulture
Obituary notes the death of Luther Burbank, praising his life as a useful man whose work benefited the world and advanced plant science through his pioneering horticulture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Burbank
Verse Fragments From a 1926 Western Newspaper Union Page
An old clipping presents terse lines about enduring misery and testing one's worth against danger and distress. The lines imply a moral stance on courage and resilience drawn from a 1926 era publication.
Fresh Fish Chowder and Other Dishes Recipe Fragment
A recipe fragment lists fish chowder with cod, pork fat, onions, potatoes, milk and crackers, plus a French bean dish, olive salad, pork chops with parsnips stew, and corn bread. It notes Doctor Spearman’s claim that every man has a talent and ties to Capper's Weekly on science helping the unemployed with useful work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spearman
Tella
British Association For the Advancement of Science
Tle
heles—Capper
Lower Rates Sought for Farm Products by Co-ops
Twenty one Colorado cooperative farm groups and the Oregon Public Service Commission urged the Interstate Commerce Commission to cut freight rates on farm products. They argued carriers failed to justify proposed hikes and pressed for reductions, especially on pasture and related agricultural shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Co-Operative Farm Organizations
Colorado
Publc Service Commission
Oregon
Interstate Commerce Commission
Oregon Commission de Chive
Defective hearing in literature and authors cited
Dr. Macleod Yearsley notes deafness is rarely depicted in English literature and is often used for humor. He cites Scott Thackeray Dickens as portraying deafness well, while Johnson Martineau Trousseau and Luther also suffered deafness, Luther attributing head noises to the devil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Macleod Yearsley
Yearsley
Sir Walter Scott
Thackeray
Dickens
Doctor Johnson
Harriet Martineau
Trousseau
Martin Luther
Not Working Under Cover
Grandma finds three year old Alice amusing herself on a Sunday ironing her doll clothes with a toy iron. The child asks why it is wrong to iron on the Sabbath and says Dad knows the iron fan is not hot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Classified For Sale and Notices From Athena Oregon Area
Classified items include two milk cows for sale and a fresh Milch cow from J B Anderson. Lost tire chain left at Prestlge Service station. Pendleton Music House advertises pianos including a Beau tiful high grade piano sale and a Chickering Baby Grand. Also notes Marcelling Parlor manager Miss May Lanning and a piano trade for a radio set. A Bergevin ad seeks stock to pasture with water and room for 500 head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Bergevin
Gibbon
Oregon
Marcelling
May Lanning
Florence Gagnon
Athena
Cline Piano Company
Front Street
Portland
Chickering Baby
Pendleton
Summons in Foreclosure Tax Lien Case in Umatilla County
Ed Welch holder of Certificate of Delinquency seeks to foreclose tax lien on Lot Three Block Six Richards Addition Athena against Rose Cornoyer executrix and others unknown. Publication by order of Judge Gilbert W. Phelps dated March 6 1926 with first publication March 12 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
State of
Oregon
Umatilla
Welch
O. Rose Cornoyer
Gustavus Cornoyer
Rose Cornoyer
Sophia Cornoyer Bellinger
Evelyn Cornoyer Hall
Iris Cornoyer
Edward Cornoyer
Leona Cornoyer
Delorne Cornoyer
George Cornoyer
Eugene Cornoyer
Richards
City of Athena
Ed Welch
Sophia Corn
Gilbert W. Phelps
Pendelton
Orr v Orr divorce summons in Oregon court
Carrie Orr sues James E. Orr for absolute divorce and name change to Carrie Childers in Oregon Circuit Court. Six week summons requires appearance by April 16, 1926. Hon. Gilbert W. Phelps orders publication starting March 5, 1926. attorney Will M. Peterson Pendleton Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Oregon
Umatilla County
Carrie Orr
James E. Orr
Carrie Childers
Gilbert W. Phelps
M. Peterson
Pendleton
Oregon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Athena Press
F. B. Boyd
Euston Crewton
Spence
Fiat Prince
Biological Survey of
United States Department of Agriculture
Bruse
Theodore Roosevelt
Western Newspaper Union
Louie Ringel
Prestlge
Pendleton Music House
J. B. Anderson
Hall
Catarth
F. J. Cheney & Co
Starrh
Ter
Toledo, Ohio
Proeestel & Schmidt
Attorneys-At-Law
Main Street
Will. M. Peterson and
G. H. Bishop
Pendleton-Freewater
A. C. Froom
South Side
DR. S. F. Sharp
DR. W. G, Cowan
Rhode Island
Red Hatching Eyes
Ralph McEwen
J. E. Froom
B. B Richards
Jensens
Blacksmith
Tharp Bros
Old Stand
Athena Oreg
Drs. A. D
R. A. French
Optometrists
Walla Walla, Wash
Foley
Athena Hotel
J. E. Froomef
First National Bank OF Athena
Palo
JC Peities
Belle Isle
J.C. Baker
G. W. Finch
Preston-Shaffer Milling Co
Northwest
Merchant Millers & Grain Buyers
Waitsburg, Wash
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