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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1917

Page

4

Ancient graveyard bones in Hancock park Los Angeles

The article describes a Pleistocene era fossil bed near Hancock park in Los Angeles. It notes rich excavations at La Brea tar pits yielding mammoths mastodons and other fauna, with discoveries preserved in asphalt and plans for continued study and public display.

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Larka in the Offices and Curious Exchanges

A fragmented tale features Blunted office chatter as Mr Lovum faces questions about his attentions to Miss Sweet. A veterinary note and a Brooklyn man’s home life intrude with domestic humor and a mistaken China reference.

Larka Ben Lovum Miss Sweet Thorn Brooklyn Legge China Courne

Watch Your Skin Improve Promises From Cure Advert

An old advertisement touts Cuticurn Ointment promising skin improvement after a five minute wash with Cation Soup and hot cream. It claims a ten day treatment and urges readers to mail order from Boston with a postcard reply. The piece includes a stray narrative about a rejected lover and a hopeful reply.

Cudlenra Dept Boston Aly

A La Laundey Baptist Exhortation at Altar Call

The Baltimore Trolley News recounts a colorful Baptist sermon where a preacher urges congregants to wash away sins at the altar. Bruder Jones is teased for asking if his sins are washed away already claiming they were “dry cleaned.” The scene centers on a Methodist church reference and vivid dialect.

Baltimore Trolley

Unclear Local Text About School Themed Piece

Fragmentary OCR reads about a Sunday school teacher and a platoon or group. References to Willing Servien Lange Old Uap and a point of view imply a narrative or dialogue episode. Details are corrupted. core event and participants are not recoverable.

Servien Lange

Hidden Burglary Case Leads to Shocking Family Revelation

Cedric Shaw confronts a burglary at his neighbor's house tied to the disappearance of Mlle Burt. Police uncover a tunnel from the next door residence, arresting two suspects. Burt is located and identified as Sanderson's protegé, while Shaw realizes Burt is connected to a much deeper family drama.

Abe Tilva Burt Cedric Shaw Ant Cedric Dane Elie Buntopas Halurton Shaw Ghaw Hanem Mira Bart Thefternoon Bhan Piper Co Sanderson Shan Anak Ataw Banderson Elend

Breeding Stock Demand and Rising Feed Costs Impact Farmers

The article notes increased demand and high feed prices pressuring farmers to sell breeding stock. Hens, sows, and cows are being sold amid poultry shortages and dairy cattle culls. Some dealers resist paying farmers high prices, causing farmers to sell cows for cash to cover debts as meat, dairy, and poultry prices rise.

Duninens Hier Affort

Efficiency Gains for Missouri Corn Farming Through Horse Power

Missouri agricultural experts say labor limits crop output this year with ample horses. An expert from the Missouri College of Agriculture urges farmers to use three horses on a 14 inch breaking plow to till about three acres per day, or two horses on a two 14 inch plow to till about two and a half acres daily. Increasing horse stock by one third could boost a single worker’s breaking efficiency by roughly 75 percent and reduce cultivation time using larger tools and better seed bed preparation.

Tohnson Department of Farm Management Missouri College of Agriculture

Wanted: Smart Up-to-Date Man for Weekly Journal

Help wanted for a weekly journal role. Must be a credible writer with strong copy skills and publishing routine knowledge. Office hours daybreak to midnight, full moral faith in progress. seek a steady, adaptable, well informed candidate.

Weky Bubedttor Journel Mint Ryan Wind

Unclear Fragments Reflect Hidden News Snags

The readable text shows fragmented phrasing about work and effort, with stray words hinting at performance and social dynamics. No coherent events, people, organizations, or dates are identifiable, making a precise summary difficult from the OCR snippet.

Soap solution kills plant lice on ornamental and garden plants

A simple soap spray can rid plants like golden glow, sweet peas, rosa, buckthorn and plume aphids or plant lice. Dissolve a cake of white soap in hot water and spray the tops and undersides of leaves. Reapply as needed and use gentle water pressure for best results.

Uco Colenents

When to Cut Sweet Clover

guidance on timing cut sweet clover at two to three feet height to avoid woodiness and keep leaves intact. cut from three to four inches above ground to protect plants and prevent leaf loss as leaves are most valuable for hay quality.

Education and War Press No School Closures Urged

Uncle Sam's education experts urge no salary cuts or school closings despite wartime costs. They argue teachers must be paid to sustain nationwide education while sustaining productive youth work and keeping schools open for long war and postwar reconstruction.

Uncle Bam Bureau of Education Achooin Uncle Sam Mx. Darts Bureau Selentife Cal Tire Thas

Government Rationing Expands to Control Hog Cholera

A timid plan orbits rationing to curb hog cholera spreading from infected farms. Officials explain limits on oats and feed, restricting hog movement and nearby farms to protect uninfected stock. Heavy penalties await violations of the new order.

Ngs Borsa Deraes Petrain

Listen to This Says Corns Lift Right Out Now

A fragmented ad style item touts relief for corns with a claim that a small fret-free solution costs little at a drugstore. It urges readers to seek a “email bottle” and promises removal of corn pain without effort.

Corns Uscempd

Incomplete 1960 memoirs stir elder price memories

A fragment from the Louisville Courier Journal recalls 1917 price shocks and a father pondering if he will tell his children about hardship. The garbled text hints at historical memory and economic strain tied to wartime inflation rather than a complete narrative.

Louinville Courkerdournal

Untitled Dialect Sketch About Temptation and Time

A fragmentary dialogue recalls a troubled man warned to resist temptation and to take time. A convict narrator confesses to taking too many watches, hinting at regret and moral tension within a rustic or dialect prose scene.

Domestic Indignation Report Reveals Marital Tension

A squar e jawed woman voices friction with her husband over military service and separation. She cites his reluctance to join the army and claims his fear of loss influenced her actions, implying strains at home and personal resolve amid wartime pressures.

Aikin

Don’t Let Skin Trouble Spoil Your Good Time

A consumer ad claims severe eczema relief with Resinal Ointment and Resinal Soap. It promises immediate itching relief and rapid eruption clearing when used as directed.

Disconcerting anchor fragment yields vague medical scene

A fragmented OCR snippet shows a surgeon addressing a patient with uncertain dialogue. The record preserves the tense mood and indicates an impending operation but lacks clear names, locations, or clinical details for fuller context.

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