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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1915
Page
2
A fragment from Athena Oregon dated March 19 1013 lists advertising rates and a civic message praising local merchants. It notes weekly publication every Friday and includes a long misread editorial on community credit and supporting local business.
Fragmentary notes discuss appointing a Pure Hid Lay, Hare Food and Droge related issues, water agricultural college investigations, and proposals to alter practices. It mentions samples, observations, and potential legislative application, with implied economic and policy concerns.
An 1914 financial roundup reports Worogon Wollington Railroad expenditures across Washington Oregon and Idaho totaling about 20 million with payrolls and bonds. It notes O W H B N tax payments and contrasts with private guard figures while a local health note mentions Pasteur and a dog bite incident in Portland.
The piece discusses how a quotation attributed to Horace Greeley, go west young man, spread from an Expres article to The New York Tribune. It notes Grovley denied authorship yet endorsed the line in support, highlighting circulation and attribution debates in the press.
Testimony from internal revenue records shows alcohol consumption rising in some dry areas despite prohibition and local option. Strong opposition to intemperance is spurring temperance league activity and calls for total abstinence, while workers fear reduced productivity and safety concerns.
Public notice citation in Oregon Umatilla County pitting George B. Kidder as administrator for estate of B O Kidder to appear before the county court by a stated date to show cause why bond should not be required and why executor bond exempt. Notice includes final account for Louis LaBranche estate with hearing set in Pendleton on a specified Saturday. both notices dated February 1915 and February 1916, issued by attorney Frederick Steiner and Watt Ferguson respectively.
In a mid century tale a Lond Troaphery figure faces a duel with butter. The narrative describes a French army officer allied to Romobory, a charged confrontation, and a wager of £280 over a contested honor. The duel is set, conditions agreed, and the outcome hinted at but not fully resolved.
A fragmented 19th century note discusses bird characteristics and plumage, noting how birds build nests in trees and respond to threats. The text mentions colors and patterns that attract attention, with an unclear cadence about seasonal behaviors and migration.
The text presents a garbled mix of quotes and names suggesting a retreat or social gathering. It includes jumbled phrases like Be careful Parker and By Jove, with scattered names and places such as Denotuaion Hotel and Kaion, creating a fractured snapshot of overheard speech and shifting speakers.
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