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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1905
Page
3
An advertisement from Atlanta Georgia touts S S as the best remedy for catarrh by cleansing the blood and removing poison. It claims inhalations fail and that the system cures after use, with claims of rebuilding health and ending symptoms. It targets readers desiring permanent relief from catarrh.
In a fragment from a summer tale a character recalls being rescued from drowning while in Bathing 4. The incident prompts banter about luck and propriety as a married man is involved. The dialogue centers on social expectations and scandal in a seaside setting.
A humorous exchange about paintings reveals Mrs. Al Mustabd- and Mrs. Justin de Buneh-Merry denying Rubens as a painter. The Cleveland Leader vignette highlights sarcasm toward Rubens and asserts only the best artists’ pictures adorn the collection.
Buyer seeks 1500 to 2000 acres of pasture land in the Willamette valley within fair railroad distance. Must be reasonably priced, well watered, located in Marion Linn Lane Benton or Polk counties. Address with full scalars Buyer No 415 Marquam Porte land Oregon.
A collage of satirical snippets cites Mark Twain and European breakfasts, with jokes about chimneys and cuttlefish bone. Miscellany references include Pillsbury breakfast creams, a canary bird, and a hat stuffing quip. A spoof on counterfeit currency quotes a Cleveland Plain Dealer line about old dollars.
A brief note references a canteen issue discussed in the Cleveland Plain Dealer with a wary tone and minimal detail, signaling a question about a local problem without providing specifics.
President Roosevelt will not push tariff revision at the next session to avoid sidetracking the railroad rate bill which he sees as the top national issue. He aims to pass a square deal law for railroads and expects other measures to follow. The piece also urges agricultural education for youths, promoting college programs or shorter courses to spark farmer career interest and self study.
Five foreign delegates to the board of consulting engineers of the Isthmian Canal Commission left for New York and will sail home. They will reconvene in Brussels in January with General Davis representing American members and carrying undisclosed documents awaiting signatures. A delegate dismissed talk of reversing a three month vote as absurd. The Isle of Pines situation with Cuba will be resolved by Havana, with the State Department warning that Americans must stay within local law or face consequences.
A Great Falls dispatch reports Teton county residents alarmed after a burglarized pesthouse left smallpox patients confined and unfumigated, prompting health officials to warn the public as contagion fears rise. London dispatch notes a disputed report about naval movements and a derailed ship telegraph message referencing Admiral von Jadina and a 600-sat bearing.
A humorous collection of old ad copy and jokes highlights frontier vigor linked to porridge breakfast, a scolding about mercury in medicines, a doctor patient exchange over a swollen jaw and a quip about courtship chatter. The reel includes misreadings and comic taunts about patent medicines and social habits.
Notes from the Portsmouth conference show a radical peace advocate Robbins celebrating the outcome. The item includes scattered quips about Newport ladies and a Waterbury watch, with unrelated phrases about wheat and shoes.
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