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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1927
Page
3
Bankers can assess farm profitability by comparing two farmers using income, expenses, and investments. By analyzing farm records or study blanks, they identify leaks, measure risk, and judge loan viability based on assets and a going concern rather than income.
An excerpt recounts encounters with rulers and royals in distant lands. The narrator describes an African king from Wallo, an impressive queen in German East Africa southeast of Lake Eyassi, plus a princess of European royalty who gifts a lite gold writer. The piece blends exotic travel lore with vivid, humorous portraits.
An English teacher reviews adjectives with her 8A class. She asks students to compare the word high. After a pause a girl hesitantly answers hello, illustrating a puzzled reaction to the prompt.
Rainbow Division veterans announced plans for a pilgrimage to France in 1928 to mark the 16th anniversary of Champagne St Mihiel and Argonne. The group launched at their annual reunion and received an invitation to Paris or Nancy from the French government.
Johnson gained little money compiling an English dictionary yet earned lasting fame after ten years in London as a hack writer. He spent seven years on the work with help from assistants and received 4500 dollars. His letter to Chesterfield boosted his reputation as England’s greatest scholar though rewards came slowly.
S J Henry for the North Pacific Coast Freight bureau filed a new log scale tariff lowering freight rates for all principal railroads in the state. The changes, aimed at fair methods of rate computation, take effect September 1 and precede a public works department inquiry.
A quotation attributed to Robert Louis Stevenson argues for teaching truth both within and about us. It asserts that access to all facts shapes conduct, even if discouraging, to prepare individuals to navigate the real world and earn glory.
Naturalist Glenwood Clark explains how worker ants employ their own brood as needle and thread to sew together leaf edges for their nests. The process occurs high in trees where two groups of ants coordinate to attach silk threads, forming the comet leaf structures.
The article urges careful planning before life’s journey, studying travel reports, and gathering accessible literature. It contrasts wise preparation with reckless, inconsiderate behavior that leads to confusion and harm.
Salem, Or the federal constitution requires Governor Patterson to issue writs of election to fill the vacancy from the death of Maurice Crumpacker, representative in Congress from the third Oregon district, per an opinion by the attorney general at the governor's request.
A reflective excerpt urges universal love and brotherhood during floods fires and earthquakes. It contrasts the glorious possibility of harmony with the pity of waiting for catastrophe to awaken humanity to a shared spirit.
The notice outlines Sunday services at 9 45 A M and 11 A M with the topic Repeating the Life of Christ, a 7 P M Young Peoples meeting on modern youth, an 8 P M Song and Praise session on Some Problems of Modern Youth, a Tuesday 8 P M prayer meeting, and a monthly business meeting next Thursday. Rev E M Bollinger, Pastor.
George Martin and Owen Rusie visited Pendleton. A newborn girl born July 29 in Athena. Wheat market report: first load of the season graded No. 1, stored with Hamilton-Rourke yard. Johnnie McKay ill with typhoid in Pendleton. Trout gift from John Duffy. Parker children ill with whooping cough in Willamette valley. Frank Henry leaves band for Bingham Springs orchestra. Eastern Oregon Normal School catalogue received. Joe Rainville residence painted by A J W Chapman. Mrs. Harvey Whiteman weak at Tom Mosley’s mountain home. Jinks Taylor and others assist Dave Taylor on Hamilton-Rourke platform. William Wilkinson to harvest near Pacific Coast elevator. Bear reports and fishing at North Fork Umatilla. Wells’ saloon burglary of three revolvers. Bob White chirps daily near town. Eastern quail expanding. local youths urged to protect birds. Louie La Brash reports eleven quail recently.
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