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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1910
Page
6
The article describes bees with two large compound eyes and three simple eyes on top of the head. Each compound eye contains about 8,500 facets forming inverted pyramids connected to the head by optic nerves. Simple eyes may help see above the head while gathering nectar, with other uses suggested but not confirmed.
A wealthy merchant who refused to pay increased postage sues the postal authorities and loses the claim. He builds a remote shanty twenty miles from any post and installs a shepherd to receive the Petit Journal. The department, bound to provide daily service, avoids creating a dedicated postman and instead pays costs and shepherds’ damages.
Donizetti often wrote in his room with three or four coffeepots of coffee. After finishing those, he repeatedly brewed more, described by a biographer as fabulously large. The excessive intake corrupted his health and hastened his nervous breakdown and early decline of genius.
A gaunt woman refused to leave a private dining room in a London court, prompting a stern rebuke from a Queen's Counsel who noted she wore a gown and wig. In another scene a minister’s eight year old twin misbehaved at table, provoking a sly remark from a maid and a sharp retort from the boy about familiar city life.
The document recalls a 1910 Justices Court summons in Umatilla County Oregon requiring Anna Bergevin to answer a $225 damages claim for alleged property trespass on Lots 13 14 Section 10 and Lots 4 Section 15 in Township 3 North Range 55 East W M with publication dates June 3 to July 15 1910. It also lists a private sale of R J Boddy estate personal property and a note about the Industrial and Orphan's Home at Macon Georgia praising Electric Bitters as a medicine for stomach liver and kidney troubles with stated price.
Jay-Hayden Realty Company of Lind Washington offers improved wheat lands with rich soil on easy terms. Lands are rising in value and now compare favorably to higher priced nearby parcels. buy now to avoid missing future gains.
Marketing notice offers 640 acres at a 1and ranch for sale cheap if bought before March 1910. Includes option to sell cheap, 50 percent value raise, and 10 percent crop interest guarantee. From Midvale Real Estate and Loan Co. Also includes unrelated medical ad for Bucklee’s Arnica Salve at 25 cents and a note about Editor J P Sossman bruising his leg and recovery claims.
The Goodwood race course is described as unique, perched on a hill forming a horseshoe shape with a deep ravine between horns. Start and finish lie at opposite ends, making spectators choose a view, while the layout is easy to follow with glasses. Its modern form dates to 1800 1801 under the Duke of Richmond, after which annual meetings began.
A hotel guest rings for a maid who mishears twice and ends with a quip about marriage. Muriel doubts a long future as wife while Malcolm jokes that marriage is a lottery. A light exchange from Start Set. Hia Wild Flower features a playful spelling moment about wild flowers.
A partial quote notes a student will take baseball football and track but fears there will be no time for basketball. The line appears alongside a separate motto about integrity from Crowwell.
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