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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1916
Page
2
The piece catalogs advertising prices and discusses a mock editorial from the Oregonian lampooning China’s egg prophecy and looming national anxieties. It notes a feisty critique of editors’ market pressures, plus references to Oregon Washington Railroad and other regional entities amid a chorus of ideological commentary.
Jerry Stone died Wednesday at his home near Adams after long stomach trouble. He was born June 12 1864 in Charl Tod, Minnesota, lived in Washington state most of his life and moved to Adams recently. He married Josie Persinger in 1878 and is survived by his wife, one daughter, three sons, and several relatives. Services will be held at the Christian church in the city tomorrow at 11 o clock.
In a rambling account locals describe a controversial figure named Borvive seeking a Public Service Commission post. The writer criticizes Obmeley Breata Headleton and cites alleged misconduct by fruit peddler Criglar, plus derails into digressions about fruit jars, a cormorant tale, and letters to the Weekly Bulldog.
For sale an old brindlacow and a bullock at Barrett play near Athens Ordon Mebtlwa. Buyers must pay advertising and fooding costs and pick up Saturday March 4 1018 at 2 o clock pm. Located north of Orion.
The article explains the squeeze play, its execution and risks, noting it requires a skilled batter and a fast runner. It describes how fake bunts and misdirection aim to force the pitcher and catcher into errors, while highlighting key conditions for success and the impact on the defending team.
The piece notes Columbus second voyage and Herrera observing indigenous use of tree gum as a ball game toy. It mentions Spanish use of rubber for waterproof cloaks and early mention of rubber oil used medicinally with cocoa, highlighting a slow rise of the rubber industry into the eighteenth century.
Fragmentary text describes harsh conditions for captives in Gold Osh, noting extreme restlessness and unable to bear light. Observations imply confinement without relief, with captives moving in circles and showing signs of severe distress.
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