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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1919
Page
2
A brittle, meandering monologue explores life, happiness, and purpose. The speaker, Mr Goxlington, contemplates suffering, duty, and the lure of happiness, recalling memory, hope, and resilience as storms pass and brighter days return.
A fragmentary antiquarian passage notes a reported nesting of white storks in Scotland in 1410 at St Giles Edinburgh and references a remark by Mark Twain about conscience. It cites John Fordun and Walter Bower on the Stork narrative, plus a quip attributed to Kipling via Twain about moral restraint and conscience as a guiding force.
A French inventor markets a harmless pistol that resembles the real item and functions as a trap. In Surrey a house features elaborate electric and steam arrangements to deter intruders, with alarms and steel contraptions designed to seize any trespasser unseen by a thief.
Fragmentary lines reveal a vow or reflection on marriage and partnership. The text references thoughts on wedded life and balance within a domestic setting, with unclear or garbled names and phrases impeding full interpretation.
Saturday program features a De Mille piece We Can t Have Ing and a Sennett comedy. July 27 shows Billia Burke in Eve s Daughters with Pathe Weekly and KK comedy. August 2 offers Bill Mart in a taian Fatty Arbuckle Coney Inland and George Beban in One More Amierleay with Pathe Weekly and Comedy.
The item lists regular church meetings at Baptist and Methodist Episcopal churches with preaching by Rev. M. E. Bollen and Rev. Pemborth, Sunday school at 10, and Fourth Quarterly meeting with sermons. Also included is a notice to creditors in the estate of B. R. Cox, with claim deadlines and executor contact in Athena Oregon, dated June 6, 1919.
Notice in the County Court of Oregon Umatilla County for the estates of George W. Gross and Jennie G. Watts. Executors and administrators, Sneah J. Gross Homer J. Watts and James F. Grom, demand creditors file claims within six months at Athena Oregon or with attorney Homer I Watts. Dates indicate June 2010 and June 1919, with officials named and locations specified for claims.
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