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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1915
Page
4
An advertisement promotes a cold remedy product labeled Break-Up A Cold Tablets by a drug company. It touts relief for cold symptoms and urges readers to take the tablet for relief, though the text is fragmented and hard to interpret.
A dilettante doctor scolds a nervous patient with a Europe trip suggestion. A startled lady protests she just returned. A judge and Wildeyed customer trigger terse exchanges about carbolic acid and hardware store urgency. A clerk touts tools as a lawyer defends a client.
Baltimore, May 23, 1914. A resident describes severe eczema from knee to ankle, with sores and oozing. After trying various remedies, he reports relief and a cure using Resinol ointment and Resinol soap. The ad promotes Resinol products and other stomach remedies from druggists.
A chaotic digest reports Turkish movements toward Buasia Albion naval actions with a sunk British battleship Formidable. U.S. talks on loaning ships, Panama Canal opening plans, and wartime inflation ripple through politics and industry. Lynching in Alabama. New Orleans marks a century of peace. Confederate and Italian front notes mix with domestic bids for bread price relief and public notices.
Portland market notes show demand for hops improving with limited supply. Hog and poultry prices hold firm amid steady butter and cheese quotes. Fruit and vegetable trade brisk on Front Street with new arrivals expected. multiple carloads of produce and diverse farm goods featured.
A retro style collage promotes Cascarets as a cure for sick headache constipation biliousness sour stomach and poor digestion. Claims include immediate cleansing and regulation of the stomach liver and intestines, with a 10 cent box promising months of relief. Also includes snippets of jokes and quotes from various papers.
An elderly account describes a dog following its master across 140 miles from the Carpathians to a new home. The tale includes a message about a dog’s long voyage, a noted disappearance, and a New York Times letter mentioning a national calamity. A parliamentary wife quips about missing ambrosia and a train.
A humorous line poses a contrast between a scrap book and a checkbook. The speaker explains that every time a check is drawn for her benefit a "scrap" is created, highlighting a domestic joke about bookkeeping and personal expenses.
An old advertisement extols California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children and babies, promising quick relief from fever, constipation, and tummy discomfort. It claims the syrup clears out fermenting foods, improves liver function, and supports a playful, well child. The text urges mothers to consult a doctor for the recommended four-gram bottle and mentions related products.
A fragment from the Chicago Herald quotes Tommy Atkins about early morning sentries and plans to “come in for sleep” while referencing Hobson and Gardnar. The odd phrasing hints at labor tensions or maritime discipline, with revived talk of readiness and duty during duty hours.
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