Animals and Birds Have Own Domains
A robin defends its garden against intruders while tolerating others of its kind. Foxes, badgers, and eagles hold distinct territories. Peregrines nest in one place and hunt elsewhere, and keepers claim they avoid game near nesting sites. Mellon and the French ambassador reportedly discuss funding the French debt on a working basis, with no tentative agreement.
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Devonshire Woods
London
Washington, D. C
the Treasury
Andrew W. Mellon
Henri Berenger
United States
Treasury Department
Mellon
Poetry Restored to Ancient Truth and Purity
James Thomson calls for poetry to return to heavenly inspiration and lofty themes. He envisions poets shedding venal topics for fair and magnificent subjects, enlightening and delighting mankind to curb ignorance and prejudice.
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James Thomson
Embryo Bank Plan Sparks Unlikely Career Ladder
A veteran white wing argues with a bank president about starting his son in banking from the bottom rung to the top, while the executive counters with a sweepers to street commissioner route, highlighting a generational career debate.
Residents of English Town Cultivate Cats
An old St Ives tale explains cats keep nets safe from rats and mice. The cats roam beaches and pools while watching for fish and crabs, described as sleek, friendly animals that thrive in this historic town.
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St Ives
St. Ives
Oll
St. Tyes
Chicago Journal
Washington Schools Carry $28 Million in Bond Debt
State auditors show Washington school districts hold bond and warrant indebtedness totaling 28,214,409 as of June 30 1925. Oregon meanwhile projects 9.5 million in auto and gasoline tax receipts. Ellen Key Swedish lecturer dies in Stockholm at 76. Federal Judge English ordered to face trial in Washington DC for charges of usurpation of power and misdemeanors.
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Olympia
Wash
State of Washington
Division of Municipal Corporations
State Auditor's Office
Ellen Key
Stockholm
Sweden
Ellen Icey
Dutge
Washington, D. C
George
Illinoia
Seneta
New York Clocks Move Ahead One Hour
Daylight saving began at 2 a m Sunday with clocks set forward one hour. The change affected residents statewide as time shifted to the new standard.
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N. Y
New York
Mellon backs Andrews despite drys demand for resignation
Washington officials report Secretary Mellon will support Assistant Secretary Lincoln C. Andrews amid calls for his resignation over a remark that light beer could ease prohibition enforcement. Mellon says Andrews’ comment at the beer hearing was the only possible stance and national leaders show no plan to dismiss him. A Detroit News note recalls 17th century court fines for public behavior.
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Washington, D. C
Andrews
Mellon
Treasury
Massachusetts
Henry Walton
Reverend Cobbell
Robert Edwards
John Seudly
Sarah Collings
Detroit News
Local notes from Athena and Pendleton events
G W Bradley visited Pendleton to hear Homer Davenport and renew ties. Laura Brown visits Walla Walla friends. Mrs Mansfield ill at A L Jones home. BE Cox couple attend Pendleton reception. Charles D Huson dies in San Bernardino at 24. funeral in Walla Walla. Athena band receives Diston Altophone played by Eber Luna. Quiet wedding in Christian church H P Curts and Nellie Tittsworth. J W Adams builds cottage for H H Curtis. Seven carloads freight to Athena in three days. Waddingham family near Weston with mumps. Rathbone lodge ladies host lunch for Knights. readings and music provided. Methodist church dedicatory services note praise for Rev Armfield and committee: Schmitt, Coppock, Johnson, Gillis, McEwen, Tompkins, Rosenzweig, Kirk. Weston attendees at new M E church. Volney C Simpson and Hether Baker wed in Adams. Purdy family visits from Pendleton. Rev Koontz visits and attends dedication. Mrs Chamberlain plans Willamette Valley visit. N H Pinkerton touring Crook county land. Proebster and Culley from Weston visit. G W Rigby and wife guests in Athena. Alfred E Clark of Portland announces Republican U S Senate candidacy.
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G. W. Bradley
Homer Davenport
Pendleton
Cartoonist
Laura Brown
Walla Walla
Grandma Mansfield
A. L. Jones
BE. R. Cox
Matlock
Charles D. Huson
Helix
San Bernardino
California
Athena Band
Eber Luna
H. P. Curts
Nellie Tittsworth
G. W. Tittsworth
J. W. Adama
H. H. Curtis
Third Street
College Street
Athena
Archie McIntyre
Mr. Smith
Maude Gholson
New Methodist Episcopal Church
Oregon
Armfield
Henry Schmitt
Robert Coppock
Alvin Johnson
A. M. Gillis
A. B. McEwen
William Tompkins
Fred Rosenzweig
T. J. Kirk
Weston
M. E
Adams
Volney C. Simpson
Hether . Baker
J. W. Jenkins
Athens Christian Church
P. Purdy
Tom Purdy
Portland
B. E. Koontz
Hillyard
Washington
C. G. Chamberlain
Willamette Valley
N. H. Pinkerton
Crook County
Glenn G Dudley for State Rep District 23 ad
Glenn G Dudley runs as a Republican candidate for State Representative District 23 in Umatilla County. The paid advertisement promotes governmental efficiency and economy as the campaign slogan.
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Umatilla County
Ritner Seeks Republican Nomination For State Office
Roy W. Ritner, farmer and taxpayer, lifelong district resident, touts decades in the legislature. He cites key wins as senate president in 1921, including saving the state $5,000,000 on the Portland 1925 Fair and passage of seed wheat loans, seasonal truck licenses, and road funding measures. He also supported the Market Road law of 1919 and tax relief with income tax offsets. Ritner notes World War I service with the American Red Cross unit attached to A. E. B. F. and advocates fiscal restraint and property tax relief.
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House
Senate
Portland
Dennis Resolution
France
American Red Cross
A. EB. F
Candidate vows economy and reform in district race
Dr J A Best declares if nominated and elected he will push strict budget restraint and oppose unnecessary laws. He pledges tax cuts, public property sale opposition, road expansion, support for farming industries, education, conservation, and a Board of Pardons, aiming to protect Pendleton Round-Up interests and ballots urging economy and decency.
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Pendleton
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Harvester
Rogers & Goodman
Mercantile Trust
Ore
Salem
Louis Proebster
Sim Culley
G. W. Rigby
Tompkins
Alfred E. Clark
United States Senator
A. W. Logsdon
Main
Glenn G. Dudley
Roy W. Ritner
Allen Bell
Drayman
Claude Dickenson
Bettye F. Dehart
J. A. Best
Frank Saling
Whitehead’s Barber Shop
Lee Whitehead
Russell
Mr. Norman
Troy Laundry
Twin City Cleaners
THE
First National Bank OF Athena
Haworth & Harris
Penn Harris
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