Local committee seeks funds for prizes for boys
Walluclub Julius Levy Victor Hunziker and Ben Goldman sit as soliciting men for funds to award suitable prizes. The committee urges business leaders to be liberal to help the boys along.
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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1895
Page
4
Walluclub Julius Levy Victor Hunziker and Ben Goldman sit as soliciting men for funds to award suitable prizes. The committee urges business leaders to be liberal to help the boys along.
Milton Eagle recounts a clandestine wedding in Walla Walla as Charley Gholson marries pay a McAvoy with witnesses J. O. McKinney and Miss Mable Nelson, guided by Rev. W. H. Egan. Also notes rhubarb brag in Milton and a Kansas Wheat meeting planning emergency rail rates to import Russian hard wheat.
On Monday Mr S Atwood of Milton was overcome by heat while returning home and fainted in the buggy. A gentle animal reportedly assisted, and he was brought safely to his residence where he was found unconscious beside the buggy upon arrival.
Frank Melvin of Troutdale and William Cumming with family visited the city this week while Col J H Raley came down from Pendleton on Saturday. J L Rand of Baker City wed Edith Packwood Tuesday evening. John Tallinger from Adams threshes 2099 sacks of wheat from 150 acres averaging about thirty bushels per acre. Lessons on kitchen garden care urge not to boil vegetables and keep fresh green color. Knapp Burrell Co machinery repairs offered by local agents with shop open. A Toole, La resident reports Bilious colic relief after Chamberlain’s Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy. Osburn supplies.
Community notices tout Chamberlain remedies for dysentery cholera and pain balm with testimonials from Bazemore and Osborn agents. A Milton farm accident leaves one horse dead as driver clings to wheels. Other items report trains, hotels, a divorce filing, a Dry Creek wheat discovery, and water contract dispute in Walla Walla. External names include George W. Baker Wm Roach Henry Pierce G C Osborn J P Primroy Amanda Duncan and St Nichols Hotel.
A New York entomologist Professor Lintner notes sleepless larval activity in many insect species feeding continuously from birth. He cites caterpillars expanding ten thousandfold in thirty days and a carrion beetle larva claiming two hundred times its weight in a day, alongside a French academy record of extreme aging in a twelve year old boy.
An old advert promotes Shilohs Cure with a guarantee, claiming it cures Incipient Consumption and improves blood and nerves. It markets as the best cough remedy at one cent a dose, 25 cents, and argues tiredness, weakness, and nervousness stem from impure blood. The cure is presented as a simple course to feed organs with pure blood via Hood's arsenaparilla.
A Berlin physician based, vegetable remedy claims to permanently cure tobacco dependence in three boxes, with a written guarantee or money back plus interest. Sold by druggists and direct, sample box offered for stamps. Also mentions Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatism and lameness.
The Northern Pacific Farmer, Portland Oregon, in its twenty first year, is pitched as the Northwest’s premier weekly agricultural paper. Edited by Frank Lee with wide correspondents, it features 16 to 32 pages of farming, horticulture, poultry, markets, and household topics. New subscribers paying one year in advance or old subscribers paying back plus one year in advance receive one year free.
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