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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1911

Page

5

Big Firms Evade Tax Laws In Denver Reports Salaries Reach High

Denver reports show many local firms deduct large salaries for office boys and other staff from net income. Revenue officers say annual salaries listed by Denver corporations have jumped, with some workers earning 3000 to 10000 dollars a year. If true, firms may be giving away money daily while employees live in cramped three room flats.

Denver Colo United States Internal Revenue Officers Mansiona

Skin in Cold Storage Shows Skin Grafts Possible Indefinitely

Philadelphia doctors at Samaritan hospital report skin taken from a patient can be kept healthy on ice for an extended period and later used to replace burned or damaged skin. In a case on Anna Windt, 18, 32 square inches were prepared, stored thirty-five days, then twenty were applied to her arm with successful adhesion.

Philadelphia Anna Windt Samaritan Hospital

Ice and hair lore and a lamp of fire in old times

A collage of historical curiosities notes whaling skippers believed long Arctic sojourns aided hair growth, claims lucifer matches transformed fire use since 1887, plus brief sketches on social mores, a marine eye remedy ad, and household cleaning tips. The snippets reflect era voice, varied topics, and period advertisements.

Dundee Arctic

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Stories

A Waurika Oklahoma woman and a Huntington Massachusetts woman credit Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing long standing female troubles. They describe nervous, run down conditions and weight loss before treatment and regained health after using the remedy. The ad encourages others with difficult cases to try the product.

Waurika Okla Lydia E. Pinkham Huntington Maasx Lydia Ei. Pickham Mont Janerre Bates Box Mass

One Good Cigar Is Wasted in Arkansas Tales

In a small Arkansas town a traveler haggles for a northbound train berth. The ticket agent offers a 6:30 a.m. sleeper to St. Louis but refuses to arrange the immediate ride on the freight train. A light, humorous exchange follows about cigars, trains, and odd domestic habits.

Arkansas Dallas St. Louis

First Country Sheriff in Acting Circles

A quirky exchange references a Sheriff acting with a following and another sheriff with about 200 followers last night. The dialogue pivots to a cook’s attachment and a kitchen courting rule, highlighting a misunderstanding of terminology and a stray friendlier miscue.

Sherif

Something Serious the Matter in a Private Letter Mystery

A man visits a doctor and describes a worrying situation involving his wife. While he was away, she entered his office and found several letters marked private that she did not open, raising concern about her health and marital trust.

Ayer

Farmers and Shop Talk in a Rural Exchange

An exchange between a farmer and a city shop clerk over shoe trees opens with comic misinterpretations about footwear. The passage also advertises Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething infants and offers cautions on first aid for nosebleeds with lint or cotton dipped in antiseptic solutions, urging medical advice for profuse bleeding.

Sonny

Rubber plants spread on Singapore island wasteland

Wide stretches of waste land on the Island of Singapore are being converted to rubber plantations. In Malacca formerly square miles of lalang covered land, a tiger habitat, have been transformed into productive rubber plantations.

Singapore Malacca

Irrigation to Reclaim Island in Hawaii

The Hawaiian Island of Lanal, barren for years, will be reclaimed with a water conservation system and devoted to sugar beet culture.

Hawaiian Lanal

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