Athena City Faces Water Supply Strain and Growth Plans
Articles discuss Gallaher springs viability for year round water, pumping use for two months, and future goals to secure gravity system improvements by acquiring additional springs. It notes economic implications of water costs, historical editorials, and regional developments including Eastern Oregon district fair debates, harvest trade, Portland streetcar wage talks, and local growth in Athena Oregon.
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Gallaher
Athena
Ayatem
Ambition and Courage Fuel Weston Normal School Upbuilding
The article praises R. G. C. French president of the Weston Normal School, noting ambition energy and indomitable courage as vital to overcoming obstacles. It reflects on the school’s upbuilding for the people of Bustert Oregon and their gratitude for his leadership.
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Limos
Weston
Bustert Oregon
R. GC. French
The
Empty honor for vice presidency in old institution
A Weaton editor notes with dry wit that a vice-presidency in a venerable body is an empty accolade. The piece mocks the idea of distinction within a group that withholds real influence from its would be leaders, using a parlor critique of fruit fel rs in particular.
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Weaton
Fruit Felrs
The Mining Scandal Described in Northwest States
A furious critique denounces mining stock schemes in Washington and neighboring states. The author claims no paying mines exist in Washington, cites widespread dilution of investors, and calls for reform to force mining promoters to benefit buyers rather than organizers.
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Pacific West
Northwest
State of Washington
Washington
British Columbia
Haa
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Electric Bitters Promote Health Across Continents
In India serpent bites are common and liver and stomach disorders frequent. Electric Bitters is praised as a restorative remedy by 3.A. Brown of Bennettaville Iowa. It reportedly cured his wife after years of cheap pain and torpid liver. The tonic treats chills fever malaria biliousness lame back kidney and bladder issues. Sold with guarantees by Wm. McBride druggist at 50 cents.
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India
A. Brown
Bennettaville
Wm. McBride
Reward Offered for Missing Brand B W Colts in Athena
Bert Warren offers a reward of 15 dollars for information leading to the recovery of two 3-year-old and one 2-year-old colt. All three are branded B W on the right shoulder. Contact Bert Warren in Athena.
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Third
Eastern Oregon District Agricultural Society
Pendleton
Walla Walla
Spokane
Ranning
Hght
Pendistoo
Oregon
Umatilla
Morrow Conatien
Agriculture
Bert Warren
Athena
Bold medical promoter faces renewed scrutiny in pamphlet salvo
A pamphlet attacking Dr. Pierce and his medicines sparks a debate about their ingredients and effectiveness. The pamphlet claims to reveal the composition of his popular tonics and pellets and offers free copies of Common Sense Medical Adviser in exchange for stamps.
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Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Propie
Common Sense
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Portland
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Davis-Easer CO
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A. H. Luna
King’s Barn
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Attorneys-at-Law
M. A. Rader
C. H. Sherman Prep
Parker & Lane
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Sherwin-Williams
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