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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1917
Page
2
Umatilla County farmers refuse agitation this season, insisting on self-reliance to set crop prices and secure labor. They warn that wage demands lag behind rising costs and warn of consequences for harvest crews. The piece also notes newspaper boys in Pendleton and a general critique of labor and military strength.
A garbled 19th century style column references the Fourth of July with bunting and decorations. It notes Reynolds and a cartoon about a “Life Red Rebant Home” on the cradle of Democracy, plus political and social digressions including a mocked public school and other objects, ending with weather and economic allusions.
The article argues every worker should have a chance to use ability and find suitable work. It claims failure on a job often reflects misplacement rather than ability and urges employers to reassign rather than dismiss workers, noting some may excel in different departments.
An odd text blends turtle legends from Venexviali natives with a purported celestial journey. It describes turtles diving as oceans churn near the southern horizon and a strange expedition tale of watching giant sea creatures and midnight changes near a coast.
A fragment from the Oakland Tribune recalls a street scene and a curious incident near a restaurant. A passing observer notes a waiter beckoning and a startled moment as a crowd gathers, evoking a lively urban vignette from the era.
Fragmentary OCR text reads like a surreal discussion of eggs and chemistry with references to yolk water white phosphor sulfur and various odd terms. It appears garbled with nonsensical phrases and lacks a coherent news event or identifiable entities.
The unreadable OCR fragment mentions names and places with scattered phrases about people, wealth, and a fishing reference. It appears as an unsettled, partial record from a local page with unclear punctuation and missing context.
The American Forestry Association issued a warning and appeal urging cooperation to combat the white pine blister rust that threatens white pines and other blue-green trees in the United States. It notes the disease has appeared in several states and outlines the potential nationwide impact if unchecked. The text stresses the economic value of forests and calls for action to stop its spread through affected pine ecosystems and related hosts.
The text appears as a garbled excerpt mixing discussions of radiation, measurements with radium, and references to figures at Louisiana State University and Norwalk. It mentions June gatherings, a visit to Hilneton, and a dialog about choices and consequences, all jumbled with broken phrases and placeholder terms.
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled phrases referencing Rapin and Jinan with unclear names and dates. The readable parts suggest a local item or notice about events or people but lack coherent facts or a clear outcome.
Unclear readable fragments describe a local event with names and places hinted but not fully legible. The text references a center, a river, and dates, but essential details are missing to identify persons or actions.
Fragmentary text from a historic page offers few readable names or events. It mentions places and people in jumbled order, providing no coherent report of date, origin, or outcome.
The fragmentary OCR outlines a Greek revolutionary symbol with a blue field and white cross, referring to a flag design defined by the 1822 Assembly in Epidamnus. It mentions blue and white colors, quarters, and a central cross, noting a modern Greek flag concept.
A garbled early text describes a creature called the Giratfo feeding on plants and young shoots, with a long tongue and center forms that feed on what it detects. It mentions defense of a town and a scene where it looms over its prey before retreat or collapse.
The text describes a method with references to Holledax in cantons Ameren and a process involving ground material, powder, boiling water, and a concentrated extract. It ends with a claim of a delicious drink made from a cup of hot mull.
Sunday morning sermon at The Churches features Gods Beven Great with Sunday school at 10. W Oy Emmet leads. Fourth quarterly conference set for Thursday July 1. Indian church member fellowship gathering planned in cool boxement. Walter Glosser reports. Lent meetings at school grounds progress with evangelist W S Ballenger from Jamestown North Dakota preaching nightly and Sunday services at 1:14 p.m. and 4 p.m. All invited. Cheney & Co partner oath case noted in Toledo. Local tax and business notices outline attorney statements and public claims.
Land for sale comprises 20 acres located one and a half miles from Condon with 480 in crop and 1 1/2 delivered at Blayator. Property is fenced, well improved, includes a new 56 by hi barn ready to construct, and cool water supply. Price 1 000 with 4 000 cash and reasonable terms. Inquiries welcome from wheat stock or mixed ranch buyers across Oregon Washington California or Montana. Condon Health Co. Cardoon, Ore.
Notice to creditors of the estate of Myrtle Beattie deceased. The administrator Will M. Barson announces the claim must be presented with vouchers within six months at his law office in the Smith Crawford Building, Pendleton Oregon. Dated May 28 1917 in Pendleton Oregon.
In the County Court of Oregon Usatille County Arnold Wood is named administrator of the estate of William H. Wood, deceased. Persons with claims must present them as required by law to the administrator. Public notice urges filing and proper proof under legal procedures.
Eight miles southeast of Adams in Umatilla County Oregon or at the law office of Will M Peterson in the Smith Crawford Building Pendleton within six months from the first publication date on this th day of dung A D 17 Arnold Wood Administrator Will M Paterson Attorney for Administrator
Notice states a writ from Circuit Court of Oregon Umatilla County directs sheriff to sell personal property described as portions of land in section six township range in Umatilla County. The sale is set for July 4 1917 at 4 pm at the court house steps to satisfy a judgment in favor The Farmers Bank of Weston against F G Leas for 144 plus 79 costs with 10 percent interest from 1918. Sheriff T Taylor signs.
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