Two large Athena events promise a bright year
The Athena press notes a two day Caledonian picnic and a booming Fourth of July celebration likely to draw big crowds. Local organizers are described as hustlers and urge citizen support to ensure both events rival Inland Empire showcases. The piece highlights Athena's ample grounds and shade as key assets for large gatherings. It also references political figures and regional progress in a broad newsy montage.
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Athena
Cost of Irrig: Western Lands to be Reclaimed Under Law
Washington dispatches note expected cost increases for irrigating western lands designated for first construction under the national irrigation law. Costs may range from four to fifty dollars per acre for water delivery, with settlers bearing payments in ten annual installments. Despite high costs, irrigated lands are highly valuable, with potential returns far exceeding per acre costs.
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Washington
Interior Department
Congress
Columbia
Shake
Yakima Valley
The Fragrance and Simmer of the Old Coffee Pot
A nostalgic verse by John W. Fellow from Dillon Double jack captures the scent and warmth of a coffee pot. The speaker yearns for the coffee’s aroma as a sign of home, springtime vigor, and simple pleasures, likening it to incense and dreams of harvest.
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John W. Fellow
Dillon Doublejack
Making Comfortable Homes in Athena Ga Shop Ad
The advertisement proclaims a furniture and home goods store in Athena offering furnishings for every room at various prices. It highlights carpets, wallpapers at 10 cents per double roll, sewing machines, baby buggies, and govarts, inviting all to visit to verify claims of furnishing modern homes affordably.
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Athena
Welcom
Brussels
Bbc
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Chicago
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American
West
Alaska
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Marion County
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Mississippi River
Orient
Islands
Pacific
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Slaw
Ation
E. Troutman
Association Building
Pendleton
Miller the Rustler
City Bakery
Henry P. Schilds
North Side
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Baker & Folsom
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Cardui
Momie
Illiois Central Railroad
Illinois Central
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P. & Colbur
LeGrow
F.S. LeGrow
Kemp
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Mane
Sross & Worthington
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P. H. Tiedeman
Propritor
M. J. Bagley
General Merchandise
Morris Bldg
Sterbrook
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Esterbrook
Rock Springs
Cumberland
A.M. Gillis
Charles Gay
Athena Lumber Company
H. H. Quatis
Roslyn
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