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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1904
Page
2
An aged OCR fragment from Athena Oregon outlines subscription and advertising rates. It references a March 1 1001 date, a Synehana on March 3 1679, and post office delivery. It mentions yearly subscriptions, advertising rates per line for notices, and directs communications to the PRESS Athena.
The interior department outlines a 27 million dollar irrigation fund plan to reclaim 1,000,000 acres over two to three years, selling reclaimed land to settlers at cost to avoid burdens on eastern farmers. A trade slave critique urges shorter work hours and better wages, and warnings on concealed firearms follow a local accident. The bubonic plague threat rises in the Orient with measures to prevent spread to the Philippines and U.S.
A column lampoons rowdy behavior and unattended teams in Athena while noting near fatal accidents and looming fines. It scorns free advertising and argues against duplicating government costs as crops promise a strong year for ranchers and farmers. A dissolution of Pendleton Athena partnership ends with A Kunkel taking over business duties.
A blunt safety notice highlights suicide risk and promotes Electric Bitters as a tonic to strengthen nerves and regulate digestion, plus Buckjen’s Amica Salve to prevent fatalities from minor injuries. The ad urges readiness with these remedies and cites prices 50c and 26c at Palace drug store, issued by W. McBride.
W R Riley of Cuba New York testifies after 16 days of sciatic rheumatism the first application brought relief and the second complete relief. He recommends Ballard's Snow Liniment with prices 25, 60 cents and 1 dollar sold by Palace drug. Also dentist Dr Sponogle notes a painless extraction method with immediate effect. An ad seeks trustworthy manager for House of aid financial standing offering $20 weekly and expenses. Chicago address.
Dr Spon ogle dentist notes that arranging artificial teeth on plates follows the natural contour of the face for the most natural appearance. He emphasizes a perfect fit and perfect satisfaction as guarantees on all plate work.
An anxious testimonial claims Dr Kings New Life Pills ease dizziness backache liver complaints and constipation despite severe distress. The ad touts gentle thorough relief priced at two shillings with guarantors backing the claim and notes no-burp for fifty cents.
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