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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1926
Page
2
The excerpt lists subscription prices for Athena Press in 1926 with one year at 2.00, six months at 1.00, and three months at 0.75. It also includes excerpts from various newspaper clippings noting humorous and critical witticisms about politics, society, and technology from different U.S. papers.
A collage of quips and editorials from multiple papers on topics including Prohibition and fruit juice, Arab dates, the Cathcart drama Ashes, Indians and motor cars, US economic views, Rhode Island veterans, tariffs, France in crisis, rural milk and fuel notions.
Word reaches friends of Mabel DeLong Strickland and her husband Tough Strickland that they will compete for prizes at the Pendleton Round-Up this year. Mrs Strickland recently won the relay race at the Sesqui Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia riding her own horses and expects to make four notable showings at Pendleton.
Thieves looted the entire stock of Harry Morris store in Hammer Washington. The $250 inventory included groceries soft drinks candies and tobaccos. They entered via the post office in the same building but did not disturb the office.
Margaret Ryan is administrator of the estate of Michael J. Ryan deceased in Umatilla County Oregon. Creditors must present verified claims with vouchers to Raley Raley Steiner at Pendleton Oregon within six months from August 18 1926. Attorneys H J Warner represent the administrator.
In the County Court for Oregon Umatilla the estate of Augusta Betz deceased appoints B. B. Richards as ancillary administrator. Claims must be filed at his Athena office within six months. Dated July 29 1926. Also notices of final hearing for Vera Frances Garfield executrix with a hearing set August 28 1926 at the Pendleton county courthouse. Warner Attorneys for Executrix Pendleton Oregon.
Miss Helen F Dodge of Philadelphia nominated for the American Youth Award by Sesqui Centennia Exposition directors. The Carnegie medal hero, daughter of George H Dodge, saved a drowning girl at Ocean Gate New Jersey by jumping into the Toms River fully dressed with one arm crippled.
Mulai Hafid sultan of Morocco hosted a baccarat game arranged by the French resident general. A British reporter warned of Koran teachings as Hafid pondered returning winnings. The French justice offered a nuanced view on luck, skill, and hazard. The sultan then pocketed the money.
In Dundas county Con il o a marble monument marks the McIntosh apple tree's site near the original tree grown by John McIntosh who emigrated to Canada. The tree, famed for its red fruit named McIntosh Red, shaped North American orchards through Allan McIntosh's propagation before the fire damaged it in 1804 and it bore no fruit after 1908. Farmers raised a monument in appreciation of the tree's legacy.
Practical household hints cover stain removal with peroxide and sun drying, rust with lemon juice and salt, baking reminders, and improvised cleaning aids. It also includes kitchen chores like dust cloths from old stockings and carpet care tips, plus recipes and pantry ideas.
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