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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1919
Page
4
A fragmentary article discusses home making, noting shifts in domestic service training and gender roles. It cites a California kindergarten conference and questions whether girls should be trained for housework or factory work, urging practical habits over lengthy training.
Perphing club members at a Porty-fourth war camp community service face embarrassment over receiving gifts from officers. Ensigns and lieutenants press for dates, money, or favors, sparking a clash between generosity and propriety. Juniors consider declining gifts without humiliating donors while fearing social backlash and personal reputational risk.
A fragmented narrative describes a stalled train, conductor delay, and a humorous farmer with populist whiskers. It shifts to a contemplative meditation on existence, peace, and the better self, attributed to James Lone Allen, with archaic prose and reflective musings.
A fragmented plea from waxtington urges stronger public health work. The notice advocates united action and cites that health protection services could be offered for a dollar per person, with city departments delivering strong service at a fraction of expected costs.
A garbled listing notes khaki tan and gray work socks and leather faced gloves with prices around 25 cents to 9 46. Mentions driving and several cryptic items like Canvey Row and 4 for 25 20.
The article recounts Martin Van Puren Bates from Seville Obie, a 7 foot 4 inch giant who wore a pendulum watch valued at four swinddae with chimes. Bates, born in Kentucky, served as a Confederate soldier under General John Monin and later toured the world with his wife Annie Sivan, famed for her height.
Severo unearthed a historic kettle from an old Hubert Morgan estate foundation near Chandterville just before the Civil War, yielding 10 gold pieces. The note notes Mo’s work on stone underpinning and a vanished pot of gold near the site. The Oregon normal school summer session opens at Monmouth on Monday.
A garbled old ad claims a $100 reward for learning there is at least one disease to cure in catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a remedy. The text is distorted but asserts systemic mucous relief and strengthened constitution, with proprietors offering refunds for any failed claim.
Athena will be depopulated tomorrow as citizens attend celebrations in other towns. A fishing party of xirla and boys, chaperoned by Mrs. G. C. Cuburn, departed for the Umne tilla river. Local notices mention sales, marriages, and a dramatic dust storm with heat, thunder, and rain.
Washington reports from the training service of the Department of Labor show foremen noting higher efficiency after workers receive factory training. Foremen shift to promote trainees quickly, with many workers seeking training to raise earnings as plants adopt structured programs. Early graduates prove production ready within days, replacing longer old timelines.
Fast Orange, Ne T-Olo Te Roblevon recounts winning his wife through glory in France. He laments her absence and claims he expected her to return to him, while noting his four months in service and a shell explosion near the front that wounded him.
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