Athena Press Subscription Rates in Oregon
The Athena Press lists subscription options in February 1928 with pricing for one copy for one year six months and three months. The notice names Athena Oregon and outlines standard rates for readers.
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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1928
Page
2
Northwest faces power monopoly threat and reform calls
The Northwest must curb electric utilities and push federal regulation to prevent a state controlled and privately owned power boom. A Milwaukee power site fraud cited, railroad subsidies and milk drivers’ vanishings noted amid broader political satire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Washington
Public Service Commission
Federal Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
John D. Ryan
Thompson Falls
Missoula
Montana
Montana Power Company
Ryan
Milwaukee
Chicago Gangsters Keep Mayor Busy Allowing King George Rest
A Chicago report notes gangsters occupy Mayor Thompson with urgent concerns, enabling King George to take a much needed rest as public life remains unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Thompson
King George
Nothing to Do and Doing Nothing
The text notes idleness as unproductive and mentions a shift from snow fading to activities like fishing and marbles stored in the basement. It reads as a reflective line on leisure and future pursuits.
The Lost Art of Appreciation in Public Life
A commentary on the value of praise over constant critique. It urges appreciating physicians, preachers, teachers, lawyers, editors, and workers, arguing encouragement sustains virtue and progress while excessive fault finding harms individuals and institutions. It notes hidden good in unknown people and the broad social benefits of positive acknowledgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Main Street Athena Oregon Court Practice
A historical item notes the practice and procedures in state and federal courts on Main Street in Athena Oregon. The piece outlines court structure and typical filings encountered by local attorneys and citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Athena
Oregon
Abolish Parole Debate Aired In Portland Convention
A Portland convention discussion urges abolishing the state parole board due to alleged abuse and inadequate investigations. The piece argues parole has freed criminals who should have faced harsher punishment and questions whether parole itself undermines life imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Oregon
California
Parole Board
Notice to creditors in Martha J. Shick estate
In the County Court of Oregon Umatilla County the executor Arthur E. Shick of Martha J. Shick deceased asks all creditors to present claims within six months from the first publication. Claims must be verified. Watts & Prestbge attorneys represent the estate in Athena Oregon. January 13 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Oregon
Umatilla
Martha J. Shick
Athena
Watts & Prestleye
Grose
Arthur E. Shick
Watts & Prestbge
Levis Murderer Sentenced to Life in Oregon Penitentiary
In Portland on February 27, a logger named Levis was sentenced to life in the Oregon penitentiary after being found guilty for murdering Alma Mathews, a 24 year old Portland waitress. The Journal defended swift justice and criticized delays or tricks to delay punishment. A correspondent questioned editors motives and urged accountability for prompt action by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Levis
Alma Mathews
Oregon Penitentiary
Keeping tally through history of debt records
The article explains the origin of tally sticks used by scholars to record debt. Notches on a willow or hazel stick indicated amounts, and when tallying was agreed the stick was split. One piece went to the creditor as payment acknowledgment, the other to the debtor as a record of the amount owed.
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