Weston and Athena Social Roundup in Walla Walla Region
Weston residents James Bryan and Miss Myrtle Thompson visit Walla Walla friends this week while Marion Jack and other Pendleton visitors roam Athena, Milton, and Pendleton. Local church notes, ball games, a late-year banquet, and a mysterious parcel with cash headline a busy period. a revival continues at the Baptist Church with watchnight service planned tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sim Culley
Weston
Jes Kittie Gholeon
Walla
Marion Jack
Pendleton
Anna Booker
Athena
Myrtle Thompson
Walla Walla
James Bryan
H. Beverley
Alvin Borrell
Stewart
Misa Myrtle Thompson
Baptist Church
Driver
Ryder
Teasel as flesh eating plant traps insect victims
A London Chronicle note describes the teasel as a remarkable plant that forms water-filled cups along its leaf bases. Insects and small creatures are lured into these cups and drown, leaving a slime layer at the bottom. Dissections suggest pores connect the cups to the stem, implying nutrient absorption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
London Chronicle
Maxture
Driving a Nail the Expert Way Not Just Hammering
An excerpt from Scientific American explains that nail driving hinges on angle and technique. Experts use angled blows to draw boards tight and avoid bending nails, with oil aiding driving in very hard wood. The piece contrasts skilled and misdirected hammering in carpentry.
Athena's Department Store Promotes Fair Trade Appeal
A short promotional notice highlights Athena's Department Store promising fair square deals and customer satisfaction. The ad emphasizes happy progressive people and invites readers to shop, asserting they will get what they deserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena's Department
Athens
Arrive First Consignment Sells Tailored Suit Cheap
A consignment from Leister Mills offers a hand tailored $4000. bill of clothing with a $15 suit claim, billed as the best value this side of the Snake River. Similar styles fetch $22.50 in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leister Mills
Snake River
Great sale on Ladies Mens and Childrens ready wear
Great sale of Ladies Mens and Childrens ready wear garments. In addition to the ready wear sale, a special remnant sale starts Monday January 3, 1910. All remnants and odd lots will be cleared out to make room for new spring goods already en route.
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Mira A
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Miss Alpha
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