Divorce debates, county politics, and Russia critique split Athena page
The Athena Press notes discussions on divorce reform highlighted by the National Congress of Mothers and cites rising divorce rates in Ohio and Oregon. It critiques Weston county politics and Union Republican’s bid for a new county government, then surveys Russian governance and state propaganda. The issue also reviews a New England Conservatory Magazine and grumbles about a drunken congressman observed in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Congress of Mothers
Chicago
Ohio
Oregon
Umatilla County
Weston ‘Hids
Union
Harvest Yields Feature in Umatilla and Union Counties
The Elgin Recorder notes Union County’s reputation for reliable crops while contrasting Umatilla County’s harvest, where farmers expect to save their crop despite drought. In Athena area, forty to fifty bushels per acre are common this year, illustrating varied regional outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Elgin Recorder
Umatilla
Athena
Expositions Service Strain Noted by Host Oregonian
The Host Oregonian laments the overlooked exemptions in exposition service. It argues that while many render duties for expositions and are paid, the newspapers end up bearing the bulk of reporting and coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregonian
Night Was Mer Terror and Cough Cure Ad
Mrs. Chas Applegate of Alexandria Indiana says she coughed all night and bled, but three dollars worth of Dr King s New Discovery cured her and she gained 68 pounds. The ad claims it cures coughs colds influenza bronchitis and lung troubles with a free trial at Palace drug store. F A Gulledge of Verbena Alabama reports relief from a severe pile condition after Bucklen s Arnica Salve cured him. Also touted for burns and pains at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Applegate
Alexandria
Ind
Dr. King
Palace Drug Atore
F. A. Gulledge
Ala
Bucklen
Palace Drug Store
Dissolution Notice of Pendleton Oregon Partnership
The partnership between A. Kunkel and John F. and E. D. Haligus at Pendleton and Athena Oregon is dissolved by mutual consent. John F. Haligus and E. D. Haligus retire from the firm. Debts will be paid by A. Kunkel and all monies due the firm go to A. Kunkel who will conduct the business at Pendleton Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Kunkel
John F
E. D. Haligus
Pendleton
Athena
Oregon
J. ¥. Haligus
Indigestion Remedy Promoted With Testimonials
Advertisement notes indigestion and related ailments including heartburn liver torpidity constipation and nervous symptoms. Promotes Herbine cure at 60c a bottle sold by Wm. McBride with rheumatism testimonial praising Ballard's Snow Liniment as effective after four months of rheumatic illness. Available in 25c 50c and 1.00 options through McBride.
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Wm. McBride
C.G. Higbee
Danville
Ill
Deg
Ballard
McBride
Secret painless tooth extraction method promoted by dentist
An advertising block touts Dr Sponogle with a painless tooth extraction method claiming no mouth soreness or sickness and immediate effect. It also promotes a railroad excursion to St Louis on August 10 via O R N from Walla Walla, with sleeps and long layovers for visits. Additional items tout Electric Bitters, Chamberlain's Tablets, and dental plate work promising natural appearance and perfect fit.
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Sponogle
Walla Walla
St. Louis
Denver & Rio Grande
Salt Lake
Denver
O, R, & N. Company
Walla ‘Re
Spon Ogle
Dent
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Athena Press
Tvrsbar
Fatpay
PosLisnen
Aji Communications
Russia
New England Conservatory Magazine
New England Conservatory of Music
Boston
Congress
Washington
W. W. Raymond
Baker-Royer Bank
Spruce
Poe
Robinson & Stanford
Sid and Jefferson
Pianos
Reed & Sons
Henry F. Miller
Breger
Whitman College
Dwelley Herrick Music Co
East Main Street
Bridge
ST. Nichols Hotel
J. ER. Froome, Propr
THE
ST. Nichols
Spcon
Athesa, Or
Behind the Times
Gold Club” News
Post Office
Davis-Kaser CO
Walla Walla, Washington
Joe Golobick
Colusa
Calif
Chamberlain
P. M. Shore
Rochester
Agency
Idice
G. Chamberlain
Sheridan Glub
EAGLE
Bpine
North Side Main Street
P. H. Tiedeman
Betz Beer
Sam Booher
First National Bank OF Athena
Adama
T. Kirk
T Bacrett
Learon
Kiser
Oaskiler
C. Sharp Pete Ee
Otani Plumbing
Charles Gay
Narkaus Brothers
Barrett
New Lumber Yard
Baker & Folsom
Complete House Furnishers
Main St
Postoffice
Rock Springs
Cumberland
A. M. Gillis
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