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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1908

Page

2

Kentucky Tobacco War Sparks Night Rider Terror in Hopkinsville

Kentucky growers clash with the American Tobacco Company as night riders strike in Hopkinsville causing about 2000000 in property damage and injuring two men. The unrest aims to force price terms and disrupt supply to pressure the tobacco trust.

Kentucky Hopklerville Allerican Tobacco Company Tobaco Gown Lhat Tobacco Flame Trust Tobacco Company Hopkinsville Iriure

Care for Ex Presidents Urged by Grover Cleveland

Grover Cleveland argues in The Youths Companion for definite and generous provision for former presidents after terms end. He condemns inadequate pensions, urges dignified support independent of official duties, and says public funds should reflect justice and national pride.

Grover Cleveland Jefferson Mr. Cleveland Cleveland Huddw Agalnat

Estates of Old Soldiers Fight For 500000 Claim

Ohio County sues United States for half a million arguing the National Military Homes system mismanages veteran estates. Dayton attorney Frank W. Howell named administrator of 8452 estate with bond of 2000000. The central home complex in Dayton serves disabled veterans and their pensions, with disputes over whether unclaimed assets should revert to the government.

Ohio United States Frank W. Howell Dayton C. W. Dale National Military Homes Irs Aberty Ubton Montgomery County Howell United States Distriet McPherson Clavlinatt

Sketch of Court Room and Chief Figures in the Thaw Trial

In Kentucky a town north of Hopkinsville seized police water works and telegraph offices. Night riders destroyed tobacco plants in Todd Lyon Caldwell Counties with losses near 1,000,000. The piece notes holdings by the United States and local officials amid postwar era concerns.

Ton, Ky Hopkinsville Fra Steger & Dollar John ©. Orr Trust Todd County Hidyvillé Kuttawa Lyon Caldwell American Saw Company M. ©. Rice

Synthetic Health Creed and Nobel News Disjointed

A garbled piece discusses a back to nature movement led by Dr T H L Bellogg and others, praising a new book The art of Living in good Health. It also notes Prof Albert A Michelson of Chicago to receive a Nobel Prize, and mentions the Copley medal awarded in London.

T. HL Bellogg Battle Creek Dewey Fisher and Chitenden Yale Metchnikoff Russia Daniel 8. Sager Rickes M. Th Nobel Prine University of Chicago Albert A. Michelson Rabel Price Michelson London Copley Royal Society Michelsen Germany Naval Academy Apunpolis

Central Hotel Fire At Colon And Mixed News From Across.

A report lists a hotel blaze at Colon Panama with losses, plus scattered items from Boston Cleveland and New Haven. It notes a court receiver appointment in Cleveland, a Yale medical department head change, royal tours and coinage pauses in Philadelphia, and Miss Alma Tadema lecturing in America on happiness.

Central Colon Panama York Boston Wmdom Judge Strimple Cleveland Owen L. Wilcox Cleveland and Sharon Eleetero Railway Company John M. Flint Chicago University of California William Carniell Yale Medical School New Haven Cans John Roger Gold Coast Tell Philadelphia United State Mexenden of Koeland Sandringham Ques Norway Europe Washington Philadephia Colnage James Douglas American Institute of Mining Engineers Hudson Port Ser

United States Manufacturing Output Report

John M. Carton, chief of the Bureau of Manufactures in Washington, states in his annual report that U S manufacturing output totals 14 million dollars with exports around 1.05 billion. He notes that this export value represents over half of the nation’s total export trade for the year and includes partly manufactured foodstuffs and components for further processing.

John M. Carton Bureau of Manufactures Washington

Coratte Abolishes Age Limit Controversy

Andrew Cartegie argues age does not limit wisdom as he reflects on his seventh birthday anniversary. He contends a man can accomplish as much at 70 as at 40 given experience and obedience to the internal judge. He adds happiness comes from making others happy.

Coratte Andrew Cartegie Ag Qvan

Report shows airport production value at $15,000,008

The Bureau of Manufactures reports that airport production by U.S. manufacturers totaled 15,000,008 dollars. This figure highlights manufacturing activity and economic output within the sector during the period covered.

Bureau of Manufactures United States

Faris Points to Butter Making

Instructions on improving butter yield from cream by adjusting temperature and testing cream before churning. Notes on causes of separation such as advanced lactation and low cream temperature, with remedies including warming the mass and using warm water in rinsing when churn breaks into particles.

Self-Closing Barn Doors Use Weighted Linkage

Instructions describe arranging inner barn doors to close themselves to keep animals out of the granary. A weight and pulley system is suggested, with alternate spring binges for heavier doors and a simple iron strip with a chain and pulley as a lightweight option.

Reclaiming Waste Lands and Horticultural Tips

An article excerpt covers setting trees in winter conditions and soil readiness, weight variations for lime per bushel, feeding breeding animals to prevent constipation, a King Island reclamation lesson using clover, and pruning aims to modify vigor, improve fruit, manage shape, and aid harvesting.

King Island Tarmada Australia

Rack for Dehorn Machine Construction and Winter Farm Thoughts

Detailed dimensions and assembly notes describe a rack for dehorning cattle with mortised sill pieces posts and cap pieces, plus a lever and troll straps. The piece then shifts to Winter Work on Farms arguing winter plowing is beneficial when soil conditions permit, citing Southern Cultivator reflections by J. G. M. on farm labor and plowing timing.

Alice Georgia

Tow to Kill Pig

A historic guide describes securing a hog for slaughter by pinning it on its back and using a narrow eight inch knife to sever arteries in the throat just in front of the breast bone. The method instructs one person to restrain and another to stick for a quick death and thorough bleedout.

Deities of India in Many Names and Mighty Myths

A compact survey of Indian mythic figures and worship, detailing Brahma Vishnu and Shiva in multiple names, Indra and the sun legends, Sarasvati and Krishna music lore, as well as the rise of Buddha in Hindu mythic narrative. notes on Ganges, Nareda, Asparas, and other deities in historical tradition.

India Ardul Varia Mitra Brahma London Vishnu Shiva Island of Elephants Vajar Vaya Shuahna Ani Iniin Indra Apollo Baldur Sarasvati Nareda Krishna Ita Jong Buddha

Winding Time Differences for Watches and Marital Pity

A watch maker explains to a New York Sun reporter why winding a watch in the morning preserves power and avoids spring breakage versus winding at night. He notes contraction from cooling, the balance wheel’s swing, and better resistance to daytime disturbance. The piece ends with a remark on the pity shown for newly married couples.

New York Sun

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