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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1917
Page
4
An OCR fragment markets freexone as a pain free corn and callus remedy. It touts a small bottle sold at drug stores and claims root and all removal without pain. The piece includes unrelated promotional lines and stray contact notes.
French minister of war designates Joffre to proceed in organizing American participation in World War I. He will represent the French in cooperation with American commander Major General Pershing. The French commission to the United States continues with Lieutenant Colonel Redfield and Lieutenant B De Tesao.
A garbled clipping mentions a man enjoying books and work, with a comparison to Ty Cobb and a bell ringer. The source reflects a Pennywise style opinion on baseball figures and possible radio or public scene references.
The fragment notes a man intent on arranging his daughter’s marriage and mentions comic companions and a witness or observer. The excerpt comes from a Howton Transcript style record, reflecting social rituals and informal banter surrounding marriage negotiations.
A damaged historical OCR fragment shows garbled text with phrases like may be exc exnr of Rudin and a note on a precity kettle. The passage is fragmentary, lacking clear names, dates, or events to identify.
The article explains rapid water evaporation as the key to cooling in an iceless refrigerator. It details a wooden frame cooler covered with canton flannel and white canton flannel, plus a water pan and evaporative cover. Instructions cover frame dimensions, water placement, shelves, enamel coating, and hook closures for keeping cooled air inside.
A garbled report urges college women to not stay silent after the war but to take active roles in progressive movements. It mentions a speaker named Mike Rice calling for native interest and native action in big movements now underway.
The readable text hints at a town document or court related fragment with mentions of people, places, and routines. It references a village or court setting and notes about people and daily life, though much of the prose is garbled and difficult to interpret.
Fragmented text discusses college women in rebuilding efforts and urges action for opportunity. Mentions Miss Adnive and the Kanany Boiny AeMoultuent Culley Abinant with unclear context and garbled lines.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions electricity and a tool or concept related to protection or pretection. The readable bits include names like Selentille Ames and Stepine Boar with unclear context. No clear event dates or outcomes are present.
Medical notice from Royal infirmary Manchester describes a cure for the strawberry nose condition. The procedure removes hypertrophied tissue and stabilizes contours with a padded graft from the thigh. A dressing and bandage are applied. healing is expected within five days.
A recipe fragment describes mixing rhubarb marmalade with a mayonnaise flavored onion sandwich. It mentions buttered bread rounds and a chicken fat filling with minced olives and an oat substitute, plus a suggestive preparation method.
The article describes a work process where a Mie Operator Lim improves floor finishing using a basic electric light socket powered machine. An applicator spreads wax while a revolving brush polisher at 3000 rpm completes the task with no manual pressure, reducing drudgery and delivering a smoother floor.
Fragmented text discusses negatives and design themes with references to Penuriuns Papa and Matmie In. Ambiguous lines hint at development of negatives and an affircu concept, but details are unclear. The piece lacks coherent events or quotes.
A reflective piece stresses the value of following up worthy thoughts with action. It urges persistent effort day after day to build genuine brilliance and avoid failure by neglecting to complete or follow through on ideas.
The report notes Hale 14 000 foot mountains in Hawaii and a 5 million dollar shipbuilding plant planned for Wilmington California. Turlock California expects peach canning this year with 208 000 units produced. Southern California tourism generates about a million dollars daily from visitors. Glen County California plans to devote 14 123 acres to rice growing.
The Y M C A plans to support a national army in cantonments with 1 1 0 0 secretarian and 45 000 000 in funds, nearly 2 000 000 already paid or pledged. It outlines equipment and supplies including 200 planes, 208000 feet of flour daily, 8 000 000 sheets of paper, 10 000 pens daily, 05 automobiles and trucks, 200 motion pictures, 200 graph tones, 10 000 records, 40 000 pounds of ice daily, and a Bible for magazines. it also lists cooking recipes and food quantities for service personnel.
In the Fat Joy of the Romanche near Grenoble a new "women's town" emerges as part of France's munilons campaign. An iron works once employing 100 men before the war is asked to triple production for the government. Women from the region replace men but new demands strain local facilities. efforts to relocate workers fail and housing captions appear amid wartime material shortages.
A boy named Julius, kept after school for not finishing lessons, dreams of wild freedom as three goblins and a painting frame conjure a magical journey. They ride horses from a mantelpiece picture, visiting a circus and a world of adventure while rewarding study with imagination.
A brief note on spelling variants in the term guccems as seen in local text. Linguists examine how phonetic shifts and cultural slang influence written forms.
An old-time hair darkening mixture called Sage Tea and Sulphur is praised for restoring a youthful look. The article notes ready-to-use Baye Sulphur Compound sold in drug stores for about six cents a bottle, applied with a soft brush to darken hair and create a fuller, lustrous appearance.
Report notes a quoted exchange about sending troops to France during wartime. The dialogue questions the rationale for deploying many tanks and highlights logistical or strategic concerns. The fragment references a British Army context and a presumed decision on armor deployment.
A fragment from a Washington Star item portrays Representative Campbell debating a political dispute while a young orphan pleads for aid. The dialogue features a harsh exchange about false claims and a request for bread, set beside a stern response about parental address.
Officials explain war bonds are transferable and negotiable, enabling small holders to sell at will during financial stress. The transfer clause adds tradable value, with government protection above par, aligning with administration plans and bankers’ view.
An advertisement promotes Guticura ointment claiming relief for irritated skin and rashes. It invites readers to receive free samples at a local mall and mentions a booklet and postcards from the Guticura department in Boston.
A New York Commercial report notes that excess profits and a weak market have corrupted many business leaders. It warns federal emergency measures may hit trade hard unless farm production rises. Middlemen and masses endure shortages as prices stay high.
Oscar Straus former secretary of commerce and labor spoke at a New York mass meeting saying Jewish youths joining the unity would not be limited by conscripts and would seek the right to defend the country He denied rumors of Jewish backing for selective conscription and affirmed American Jewry's patriotism.
Advertisers claim Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound offers aid for women and invites letters to the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Mass. Women readers are asked to write for free guidance and assurance of confidential replies.
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