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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1893
Page
1
A poet laments mortality with lines on dust and decay. He questions fear of death and argues that memorial life endures and nature’s cycle continues through every generation. The verse echoes late nineteenth century reflections on life, death, and renewal.
A memoir recounts Jenny Lind in 1849 resigning the stage after engagement to Indian officer Claudius Harris, the couple's troubled affair, and her eventual freedom. She travels to Paris, returns to singing, and later sails to the United States in 1850 where her success continues before her death in 1885.
A dated essay contrasts the glamorous image of yachting with its drawbacks. It cites weather risks, seasickness, heat on deck, and the hardship of amateur crews on small boats, noting cruising is highly weather dependent and often uncomfortable. It quotes contemporary columns and scraps of dialogue from period newspapers.
A mixed catalog lists pampas grass cutting timing for decor, hollyhocks rising in fashion for displays, and Mrs Vanderbilt’s use at a marble house fete. It mentions various plants including Azaleas mollis and A. hia and other species with notes on uses and aromas. A letter from Prof Garner discusses a Port Gorilla monkey language claim, received from Africa via England.
Property owner offers 1250 acres of fine wheat land in the elix country and 480 acres north of Athena for sale with favorable terms. Also available are select residence properties in Athena at reasonable prices. Sale to be arranged with purchaser, terms to be discussed.
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