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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1929
Page
3
Classified notice fragment from Athena Oregon shows pricing two dollars for something and one dollar for another. The entry lists Athena as the location and bears a July 19 date in the clipping.
Oregon health board reports sharp drop in Fourth of July injuries due to anti firework campaigns while some cities still permit sales. The piece also covers tetanus risks from blank cartridges and mentions local anecdotes and broader notices on public safety, industry, and upcoming events.
The Chinese dragon and the Russian bear move toward a potential conflict amid escalating clashes. Analysts warn diplomacy must quickly advance as strategic disputes intensify across regions.
A Cincinnati rector told a Salem Catholic convention that modern youth pursue pleasure with a recklessness that severs relations with God. He urged renewing the home fire in family, nation, and church and called for loyalty to God to escape these evils.
A questionnaire shows most college graduates become teachers after leaving college. Women with more education earn more yet avoid higher paid occupations. Summer Lake farmers sparked a forest fire by attempting to burn out rattlesnakes. Snakes remain a garden nuisance since ancient days.
Ten days and a quarter in the air showcase Mendell and Reinhart's feat, breaking endurance marks and proving the Wright Whirl wind engine's capabilities.
Arrival of bathing season boosts pool visits and the new driveway into City Park streamlines access for visitors. The improved route connects park entrance points with the pool complex, encouraging more daily attendance.
Endurance feats are shown to lack sustainability as pilots push limits with fatigue and prolonged wakefulness, challenging the legitimacy of recent aviation stamina records.
A compilation of small-town items including tomatoes at Dell Bros and 104 degree heat in Freewater. Sheriff Taylor on local business, Irma Weir returning to Washtucna, and a Thorn Hollow Umatilla bridge easing travel to Wenaha Springs.
Frozen dressings add zest to well chilled salads during hot weather. Recipes include a lemon peanut dressing for banana or cabbage salads, a tomato dressing with celery onion pepper and parsley, and a raspberry dressing folded with whipped cream for fruit salads.
The article describes regional customs where a woman’s value is linked to body fat or work capacity. It notes that in some tribes fatness signals beauty and marital worth, while elsewhere value rests on labor ability. Cattle often serve as the exchange for wives and the wife’s role covers all tasks except burning.
The article notes that playing cards likely originated in Asia, probably China, with early references from Seun-ho in 1120. They reached Europe in the 14th century via Arabs, later printed by Germans around 1960, and modern card figures are credited to France between 1430 and 1461. The 15th century saw a rapid rise in card games despite bans.
A stern theater manager rebukes an actress who failed to appear for an audition, telling her she did not come up to scratch. The incident unfolds as a messenger reports Mrs Tempestly’s inquiry about written contact, and the manager asserts the delay ended.
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