Oregon Amid the Nation and Local Happenings
A broad collection of items from Athena Oregon includes remarks on language reform and public education, political feuds, and regional news. It notes General Greely’s Chicago trip, Paneton’s remarks, and Puavisnrs’ fair plans for the Third Kuntord Oregon District Agricultural Society. It reports on Oregon Telephone advancement, freight rates hindering migration, Grant county tax rolls rising with timber land inclusion, teacher wage progress, and wheat price declines from 60 to 46 cents as the market shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poucheton
Kuntord
Oregon District Agricultural Society
Umatilla
Morrow
Assessor’s Visit Hinted At Repeated County Checks
The remark suggests that if the assessor must call twice in a year, there would be little wealth or assets remaining in the county, implying stringent taxation or scrutiny could deplete local riches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mao
Songs of Sadness and Songwriting in Aesthetic Taste
The piece argues why sad songs captivate listeners across classes from shipwreck laments to church organ voluntaries. It notes music amplifies tearful poetry, making sorrowful tunes more effective than cheerful ones and cites examples like Oh Fair Dove and On the Blue Hills of New Hogland to illustrate enduring appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Ingelow
Fanny
Johnny Got Your
Gun
Mr. Dooley
Blas Hills
New Hogland
Hhe Thioka
Blue Hills
Drifting Into Bankruptcy in Kansas City Kansas
A Kanss City Kansas sinks toward insolvency at $3,000 daily as prohibition enforcement drains revenue. Police and fire cuts follow three months after Trickett’s appointment, with payrolls unpaid and a $4,575,000 debt. An annex lists unrelated ads for electric bitters and Athens property trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kan
Trickett
Kansas
Kabays City
Purifier and Tonic Promotion By Dr Pierce’s Medicine
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s medicines with endorsements from doctors and schools of medicine. It promotes the Golden Medical Discovery and other products, claims liver and stomach benefits, and offers free or paid copies of Common Sense Medical Adviser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debiia
Nervon SR
Standard Medical
Iiressat
AV Ores
Buffalo
N.Y
Jost
Dr. Pierce
Sears Oe
Pierce
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Toxspay
F.B. Boro, Puavisnrs
Hii
Athena
Oregon
Athena, Obe
Ocle Sam
Carnegie Committee
Hongland
General Greely
Greely
Fenston
San Fran
San Francisco
Chicago
Washington
Panaton
California State Board of Health
F. K. Foster
Foster Amerta
Pacific States
Portland Journal
Chamber of Commerce
Grant County
Anpreme Court
Willamette Valley
Lincoln County
Bourgain
Butte, Mont
Walla Walla
Kayet
Thoreby
Davis-Kaser CO
Indiana
S.A. Brown
Athenan
R. J. Boddy
Athens
Pendleton
Charles Gay
Palage Drug Store
WM. M’bride
South Side
Main Street
Athena, Ore
Foley
the Wricht Livery
Freprietor
Troy
Henry Keene
A. H. Luna
King's Barn
ST. Nichols Hotel
J. E. Froome, Rror
ST. Nichols
Com
Mare and
Thihp, Athana, Cr
Attorneys-at-law
Alhena
M.A. Radep
C. H. Sherman Prep
Parker
Tees
Upton
Athew
Peebler & Chamberlain Surf
Eppled
Umatilla Lumber
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