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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1910
Page
5
A fragmented column blends medical advice on catarrh with literary reading guidance and light humor. It promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier, cites quotes from Harper's Magazine, and contains a joke about a wedding on Wednesday and a Niagara honeymoon anecdote from Senator Beveridge.
A dubious home remedy prescribes mixing half an ounce of Concentrated pine, two ounces of glycerine, and half an ounce of whiskey to be taken every four hours. The piece notes the pine product as rare and labile, claims repeated use by a prominent person, and tangential allusions to Trilby and Ben Bolt.
A reader endorses Cascarets for bad breath after months of trouble. The notice also describes a prank by the Langworths to deter inquiries about residents, and promotes a cold cure mixture combining glycerine pine oil and whisky, with details on packaging and manufacturers.
A family in a city suburb kept a pet pig named Lulu in the stable cellar. The pig later visited a neighbor and showed curiosity about a bird. When asked if they kept a bird, Lulu quipped they keep a pig instead.
A Washington Star snippet sketches a debate between a professor and a colleague over a new student's orthographic ideas. One professor claims the idea puzzles them while the other wonders if the student is simply illiterate or a reformer ahead of their time.
A curious fragment describes an athletic woman in a black gown on an advertising sign. A boy exclaims about the umbrella as he observes the image, with quirky dialogue imitating speech. The piece echoes Harper's Weekly style and Union references.
The First National Bank of Logan West Virginia received a $6020 deposit discovered by Milton Mullens treasure hidden since before the Civil War. About $5000 in gold coin including some fifty year old pieces, twenty dollars in silver, and fifty twenty dollar bills formed the savings of a lifetime. Mullens hid the money in his yard and barn, fending off marauders. After his wife’s death he instructed his grandson J M Perry where to dig, and the treasure was unearthed and placed in the bank.
Short breathing occurs in rest or mild exercise as an unconscious act but can be easily disturbed. Causes range from anemia obesity weak heart and indigestion to actual diseases like asthma and pneumonia. Persistent dyspnea requires careful medical examination and attention to underlying heart or lung conditions.
Youth's Companion notes the uncertain origins of Buddhism and its founder Siddhartha, also known as Sakya. It states Buddha was likely born in northern India around the early fifth century BCE, lived as a prince, undertook years of study and meditation, and taught for about forty years before dying at about eighty.
Italian divers under Sig nor Borghi located two ancient pleasure galleys buried in Lake Neml. Belonging to emperors Tiberius and Caligula, the ships yielded bronzes wood anchors and ornaments. The larger vessel measures about 230 feet long and 80 feet wide, the smaller 200 by 65 feet. Lead pipe fragments bear the inscription Caesaris Aug Germanice.
A man at the door pitches nomeless sewing machines to a householder. The resident refuses, claiming his daughter sings when any sewing machine is used, then slams the door.
It's Pettit's Eye Salve that gives instant ease from dust heat sun or wind. All druggists or Howard Bros Buffalo.
The local minstrel group quips about a library delivery wagon and a lady's gown in a humorous exchange. The banter features comparisons of who has books in the back and plays on a joke about attire and duty. Tenor Mr. Stannup N. Howell is announced to perform a sentimental ballad.
In a Western parish the bishop’s humor backfired on an ill phrased notice. The preacher announced a special service for Sunday afternoon while hinting the Lord would bless morning services and Bishop Potter would speak in the evening.
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