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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1927
Page
2
Oregon State Expenditures 1926 Financial Summary
The Oregon Department of Commerce reports 1926 payments for maintenance and operation of general departments at 10,692,428 dollars (12.23 per capita) and total outlays including public service enterprises and debt interest at 21,856,815 dollars. Revenue totaled 22,946,659 dollars (26.24 per capita), with property and special taxes rising 27.6 percent of revenue in 1926. Net indebtedness stood at 98,110,862 dollars (4.61 per capita) on September 30, 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Department of Commerce
General Departments of
Outlook for 1927 from Extension Department reports
Extension Department reports from county agents show 1927 prospects are generally positive with six teens optimistic, five expecting the same, one mixed, and one less favorable. Acreage up in 15 counties, unchanged in six, down in two. farm numbers rise in 11 counties, steady in seven, and fall in three. Farmers urged to study market demands and price trends and base production accordingly. credit is generally favorable with ample capital for reasonable loans.
Co operative Egg Handling Expands Coast Operations
State Market Agent highlights giant strides by Pacific coast cooperative egg systems and allied bodies. Pacific Egg Producers Co operative sold nearly a million cases valued at over 10.5 million dollars for members. Chicago headquarters opened for regional distribution and a new publication The Cackler began. Governor Patterson vetoed 1.895 million from a 4.826 million appropriation, with remaining budget debates and pending income tax proposal affecting state finances. Oregon Agricultural College noted the shifting financial condition as the state moves forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
Pacific Egg Producers Co-operative
Chicago
Regents Push Building Program With Tuition Plan
Regents announce a campus expansion financed by a new student tax of 12 dollars per term to fund construction. The plan follows state funding shortfalls and aims to start next fall with buildings urgently needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regents
Hancock Asks Congress About Bombardment During Siege
In a discussion tied to Moston siege events General Washington seeks advice from Congress on bombarding Troston. Joely Hancock, a prominent Boston merchant and president of Congress, weighs in after reading Washington's letter. He notes his vast Boston real estate stake and urges immediate order if burning British forces is necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moston
Washington
Congress
Troston
Joely Hancock
John Tlancock
Boston
John Thincock
Philippine Islands and Archipelago Geography Brief
The Philippines encompass 7088 islands with 2441 named. total area is large with mountain ranges rising from the sea. Islands link via submerged mountains to the East Indies, with volcanic origins and dozen native volcanoes. coastal reefs stretch beyond US coasts. rivers are few and interior terrain rugged and inaccessible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
East Indies
United States
For Sale Classified Ads in Athena Oregon Area
Classified items list small car for sale at a bar gain in Athena Oregon. Seed Potatoes Netted Gem offered by J E Froom. Pian o sale near Athena bargain cash or terms $10 monthly. Pendleton Music House ad for used piano terms. Twenty one head young male cattle and ten fine horses offered by F J Watkins. Bell and Dickenson draymen offer team of horses for garden plowing and hauling services. Call for spring plowing fertilizer dirt hauling cellar work and rubbish removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
America
C. F. Hendrick
Front Street
Portland
Oregon
F. J. Watkins
Fifth Street
Bell & Dickenson
Draymen
Local Stock Dealer Brings Fine Herd to Athena
George Shaver of Union arrived in Athena with a carload of good young stock all trained to work. The shipment includes horses and mules suitable for farm labor and hauling work, and is expected to attract local buyers seeking proven work stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Shaver
Union
Athena
Good end promises turnout at Bolin's Corral rally
The note invites observers to meet for a finale at Bolin's Corral near Lumber Yard, signaling a favorable closing moment and a planned gathering at the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolin's
Lumber Yard
Walla Walla Couple United In St Pauls Episcopal Ceremony
Miss Mildred Lorton daughter of Mrs Sarah Lorton Walla Walla and Henry Koepke Jr of Athena wed at St Pauls Episcopal Church Walla Walla at high noon Wednesday The wedding party entered an aisle lined with candles ferns palms and pink carnations The bride wore dark blue crepe romaine with gray accents and carried pink roses and lilies of the valley Best man R B McEwen of Athena ushers Ward Gardner and Crawford attended The couple left for Portland to begin married life at the redecorated Koepke home south of Athena
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Lorton
Sarah Lorton
Walla Walla
Henry Koepke Jr
Athena
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Virgil Varere
Spokane
Betty Glaske
Ralph Glaske
R. B. McEwen
Ward Gardner
Mr. Crawford
J. A. Blakeney
Daugherty Freed as Miller Convicted in Conspiracy Case
The jury found Colonel Thomas W. Miller guilty of conspiracy while Daugherty was not convicted. The case involved allegations of defrauding the United States over 7 million dollars tied to impounded American Metals shares. The indictment against Daugherty was nolle prossed after the Miller verdict. Olympia state plate output hits 200,000 mark as Maybury reports record pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Daugherty-Miller
Thomas W. Miller
Harry M. Daugherty
Daugherty
Miller
United States
American Metals Company
Emory R. Buckner
Knox
Nolle Prasse
Olympia
Wash
Charles R. Maybury
State Department of Licenses
Lied
Maybury Siid
Truffles in America And European Cultivation Overview
Truffles are subterranean fungi, common in Europe especially France, with limited wild occurrences in the United States. Cultivation is not yet a commercial proposition here. In areas where profires grow, oaks are key, and imported oak varieties have been distributed by the Agriculture Department. Hunting uses trained pigs or small animals and requires forest knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
France
Department of Agriculture i
Home Made Candies And Advice From The Kitchen Cabinet
During the long winter evenings the family enjoys a dish of home made candies including chocolate fudge and peanut brittle. The article provides recipes for fudge, divinity, panocha, pralines and a note on caution for tooth fillings. It includes instructions for each candy and tips on texture and cooling.
The Prideful Patron in Werte Market Saga
A Salem storekeeper detests pride among customers and enforces service by servants. A wealthy patron demands others do her shopping while she refuses to carry bundles. She orders a spool of cotton sent by wheelbarrow, but the act has no effect as reported by the Salem News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Salem News
Land of Lottery reminiscent sales on Madrid streets
The Chicago Journal describes how lottery tickets are sold on streets in Madrid similar to newspaper hawkers in the United States. Sellers—hunchlucks—promote imminent draws, with official agencies present but many buyers preferring street vendors who claim luck and profit from resales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
United States
Chicago Journal
Harbors Lacking in Chile Town Struggles with Transport
Chilean ports are absent prompting steamers to anchor at sea and boats to come alongside. Antofagasta remains a busy town with rough streets and a public garden built from imported earth. Carts pulled by horses or oxen remain the main transport method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chile
Antofagasta
Puddle-Start Ruse Sparks Mild Roadside Fracas
A motorist berates a young man on a country road who displays ships on a roundabout as bait to start a car. The youth feigns surprise and explains the display is meant to help a car splash through puddles.
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