Grand Opening of New Athena Department Store
The Grand Opening of the New Athena Department Store will occur on Saturday December 10. The proprietors FIX and RADTKE announce receipt of an entire new stock across all lines and plan to add groceries soon. They extend a cordial invitation to the people of Athena and vicinity to visit and become acquainted.
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Athena
FIX & Radtke
Proprietors
fMise Maud Sherman
Allness
Mies Sherman
Pha Fix
Piz &Redt- Mie
Uniontown
Wash
Deteogee
Chriattas
H.H. Hill
Hill
Pix & Radike
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Local notes on residents and events in Athena area
Walla Walla visitors Bert Gartano and Norma Smith drop by. A L Jones suffers heart trouble but improves. J A Muirhead elected Dayton mayor. marriages licenses issued in county. River high water warns farmers as rains and snows persist. Community reports include visits, business, illness, and church revival events with concerts and lectures by Dr Martin and Professor Hodgutt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Jones
Iss Norma Smith
Alia Walla
Sandey Cod
Umatilla
J. A. Muirhead
Dayton
Wash
John Keane
Palton
Martin
Anb
Christ
Professor Hodgutt
Chicago
Ohoras
Oboras
Alcott flirtation with Prince of Wales revealed in 1860 text
The memoir fragment from Belle Mose’s book recounts Louisa May Alcott’s playful moment when the future King Edward VII winked at her and friends during a Boston visit in 1860. The anecdote notes Alcott’s age and the prince’s boyish charm amid public flirtation.
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Miss Alcott
Louisa M. Alcott
Edward VII
Boston
Prince of Wales
Fanny
Prince of Wiles
New York Mall
Printer Mr Dash Consults On Sign Wording
A hotel proprietor asks a printer named Mr Dash for help with a sign reading Writing Room Free to Out Patrons. He questions the word patrons and the printer suggests alternatives, proposing Victims as a possible wording seen in the Philadelphia Ledger.
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Dash
Mr. Dash
Philadelphia Ledger
Exchange Sparks Wit over Writing and Tailors
A witty exchange contrasts speech and writing as a literary figure notes people speak better than they write, while Mr. Owington cites his tailor. The quip hints that generous talent outlives its owner, and even a musician who dies leaves the instrument behind.
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Mr. Owington
Ebony and leather gift items offered for Christmas
A list of Ebony toilet sets mani cure sets silver toilet sets silver mesh bags sterling silver novelties brass sets tie rings shaving sets razors Ebony military brushes Leather handbags purses leather collar bags post card albums leather music rolls leather traveling sets and cigar cases. Fancy stationery and splendid pyrography outfits plus land lots and wood to burn east of Portland.
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Portland
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Obias, Betts
Musgrove Marjantile Company
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Miss Eta Buys
George Thompeson
Clarence
Missouri
Tobn Nissen
The
Nissen Simplement Company
Bennie Sa
Corvalli
Bien
Jesse G. Campbell
Charles Bodine
Alta
Presa
Jamp
A. H. Luna
GeGrow
Laura Bowles
Preant
Court House
Jim’ Maloney
Henry
Adame
Sunset Magazine
San Francisco
Exposition City
J.T. King
Weetoo
Martin-Hodgatt
Christian Church
Pendleton Commercial Association
Pendleton Armory
Resist Co. L
Oregon National Guards
M. W. Turley
Hermiston
Newport
Knights Templar of
Order
Shank
Mer
Olynse
Korea
Ofty Baa
Zeph Lockwood
Kirk Field
Chersday
Aire
Valimer
Mis
Jensie Dillmen
Davis-Kaser Company
Walla, Walla Wash
Greater Tilmon
Paseo. Wash
the Prince Winked
Altiude
Klarper
Iaus
Byron N. Hawks
Pioneer Drug Store
Athena Oregon
Santa Claus
Musgrove
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