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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1922
Page
2
A compact issue from Athena Press includes subscription rates for one copy yearly six months and three months. The page carries editorials discussing postwar economics, the French navy stakes, soldiers bonus debates, and assorted local observations including governance and hunger issues.
Prominent Portland banker W. Thompson urged farmers to practice strict economy amid rising costs and stagnant prices. He noted farm expenses up 60 percent from prewar levels and advised cautious production, referencing federal investigations and retailer price cuts as stabilizing moves. Thompson contrasted farm finances with the Midwest, urging local action to curb waste and protect profitability.
The piece muses on travel nerves and provincial manners, comparing New England habits to distant locales. It recalls a curious encounter in the Paumotues and a camel anecdote, ending with a note about Daniel Steele in Harper’s Magazine and shifting relations between figures amid wartime developments.
F. Ht Seeley of Chicago and Philadelphia, renowned rupt ure expert, will be at the Grand Hotel in Walla Walla for two days Monday and Tuesday January 0-10. Seeley claims the Spermatic Shield can retain ruptures and contract openings rapidly without surgery or drugs, with demonstrations offered free. He cites US government documents for inspection and invites inquiries at 117 North Dearborn Street Chicago.
Charter No 250 Reserve District No 12 reports Athena State Bank Oregon at year end 1921. Items show loans, discounts, bonds, securities, cash, deposits, and capital. Notary and directors certify accuracy. meeting notice for Pirnt National Bank stockholders in Athena Oregon set for January 10 1922 at 2 PM.
The document shows a bank statement for the First National Bank at Athena Oregon dated January 1922 with figures for resources loans deposits and securities including U.S. bonds and government securities. It lists cash assets like cash on hand, reserves with the Federal Reserve, vault cash, and various deposits and liabilities including circulating notes and certified checks. The cashier F S LeGrow swore to the accuracy of the statement, witnessed by notary Homer and Deli, with official seals and dates.
We are taking inventory now to basis of cash values shimuary Int. All goods charged will be die in 80 days. Subject 3 percent off if paid by the 10th of the month. Watts & Rogers.
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