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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1915
Page
4
Fragmented ad copy shows a cold remedy marketed to women with garbled pricing and locations. It notes the product widely available near a general store and mentions a price and sales terms in Paris language. The text is heavily OCR corrupted but indicates consumer medicine at bulk sale.
A society woman hosted a white elephant party inviting guests to bring unwanted items yet valuable enough to keep. The event drew attention for one unusual outcome as eleven of nineteen attendees arrived with their husbands, revealing social expectations and household dynamics of the era.
An old advertisement extols Reinal Ointment and Reavnol Soap for itching rashes and skin ailments, claiming instant relief and rapid healing. It cites doctors’ prescription use and broad drugstore availability, with testimonials and a scattered digression about a romance in a local paper.
A distressed plea describes a fruit laxative labeled Ayrup of Fire marketed to relieve a constipated child. The text promises gentle bowel movement within hours, claiming it cleanses waste and sour bile, while noting supportive symptoms like a coated tongue and fatigue.
Reported from Rome that Eniad Pane, ruler of Turkey, seeks only to prevent Adriatic coast chaos rather than seize interior Albania. Albania faces famine and widespread unrest as prices soar, districts rebel, and Ottoman authority collapses amid swift military losses and shifting loyalties in Tart and Durazzo regions.
Dozen inmates at Walla Walla Penitentiary were released as part of Christmas observances. A gaily decorated chapel tree and program accompanied meals, songs, and gifts. One hundred six pardons and releases occurred, though many prisoners remained in hospital or awaiting funds from relatives.
Portland market notes weak demand across coast trading with farmers reporting only tepid selling. Cattle and sheep firm while hogs steady. prime steers 6.50 to 7.00 similar to last week. vegetables and produce show varied prices with many items moving slowly as supply fluctuates. Meat and dairy items list modest gains and steady supplies amid cautious buyers.
London reports a hostile aeroplane spotted Saturday at 12 65 flying east to west over Sheerness near the Thames mouth. British aircraft pursued and claims say the enemy was hit three or four times and driven off. Dover also notes a separate aircraft event with unclear details.
A collage recalls the ideal of the True Gentleman who helps the deformed, respects women, and avoids cruelty. It lists scenes of politeness, charity, and restraint, urging readers to embody virtue in public places and private life. Includes observed quotes and anecdotes from various papers.
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick, harmless cure for indigestion and related stomach issues. It claims relief within five minutes and urges readers to obtain a thirty-cent case from any drug store. The copy also includes miscellaneous quotes and unrelated snippets about war era comments.
Fragmented OCR items mention Colorado land offers for 820 acres and promoters in Denver, plus assorted quotes from hotels and newspapers. Other notes include advice on not discarding windows, stamps for sale, and a quip about bread raising. The text mixes places Thermopolis Wyoming Michigan Republic and Philadelphia Ledger with miscellaneous ad like lines.
A historical ad touts a famed remedy claiming remarkable healing power. It describes quick relief from ailments and promotes the product as a universal cure, urging readers to purchase and experience transformative health benefits.
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