Northwest News Briefs and Commentary Commentary
Independent weekly notes a Spokane apple show plan to create a growers clearing house, census in Mexico details, wedding petals in New York, a Boston publisher’s peace fund, Washington local option reversals, and assorted weather and political observations. The item mixes local industry notes with national quirks and cultural remarks.
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Spokane
Pacific Northwest
GHOIGE PROPERTY FOR SALE By Athena Land Co
Athena Land Co offers farm and city properties in Umatilla county. 480 to 560 acres of grain and alfalfa land with strong water, near rail, houses and outbuildings, plus a nine room city home two blocks from Main Street. Prices range from 65 to 85 dollars per acre. immediate deals preferred. Box 274, phone 855.
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Umatilla
Athena
Main Street
Athena Land CO
Stockholders Meeting of First National Bank of Athena
The regular annual meeting of the stockholders of the First National Bank of Athena Oregon for electing directors and other lawful business will be held at the bank office in Athena on Tuesday January 11 1910 at 2 oclock p m. F 8 LeGrow cashier dated December 10 1909.
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First National Bank of
Athena
Oregon
LeGrow, Oaghier
The Kind Cat Story From Mrs Harringtons Neigborhood
A neighbor murders a pig and hides the pieces in a shed. Mrs Harrington finds a pork chop in her frying pan the next day. She praises her cat for delivering the chop, likening it to Elijah and the ravens in Holy West.
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Holy West
Elijah and
the Ravens
The Courtship Gate in Jones County
A humorous design for an upholstered front gate features a cushioned footboard and soapstone side rests. An iron hand from a gate post deters suitors at 10:80 p m by guiding them home, while a girl can delay the mechanism until later if she chooses.
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Jones County
Something From Nothing and a Merciless Hostility
A Philadelphia Record quips about taking something from nothing and the futility of removing a concert from people. The piece then reports a Maine man Mia James Duncan of Haynesville recounting a 20 year battle with dyspepsia and how Electric Bitters restored his health, noting the remedy treats indigestion loss of appetite kidney trouble back pain and female complaints with a 500 cent price at all druggists.
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Mia
James Duncan
Haynesville
Forced Into Exile Leads to Doctor King’s Cure
William Opohuroh of Glen Oak Oklahoma left home seeking mountain air to cure a two year lung cough. After six months he returned near death until using Dr King’s New Discovery. Six bottles restored his health. The ad claims it saves thousands from lung diseases and treats coughs colds hoarseness sore throat grip whooping cough. Trial bottles free guaranteed at all druggists.
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Wm. Opohuroh
Glen Oak
Okla
Dr. King
Wireless and Railroad Telegraphy Careers Open to Ambitious Youth
A Good Position can be had by ambitious young men and women in wireless and railroad telegraphy. Since the eight hour law and the spread of wireless stations, there is a national shortage of telegraphers. Pay ranges from 70 to 90 dollars monthly with opportunities for advancement. The National Telegraph Institute of Portland Oregon runs six official institutes in America under BR A and Wireless supervision and places all graduates into positions, write for full details.
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National Tele~graph Institute of
Portland
Ore
America
Br, A
Wireless
Nar
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