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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1909
Page
4
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Editors and publishers from 370 newspapers across Oregon Washington Idaho and Montana were invited to Spokane on May 8 to form the Inland Empire Press Association. The group aims to unite regional presses boost development attract settlers and capital and develop agricultural industrial and commercial resources.
The Oregonian warns that deferring deficits while boosting taxes on sugar and tea risks higher living costs as national debt nears 3.77 billion. It compares U S and European budgets showing army and navy spending surging, pension costs rising, and warns of impending financial distress unless peace costs are curbed.
A collection of aphoristic lines on farming life and common sense. It jokes about surgeons setting bones, eye healing, love of loaves, sun melting ice, corn kernels, grafted trees, and the auctioneer selling freely. It notes farmers stirring up the country, personal faults versus others, and the value of occasional change. Farmer Jones and fencing at college illustrate misplaced pride.
A bulletin from the United States Department of Agriculture outlines eggs and the egg trade of the country. The note introduces an accessible summary of egg production, markets, and relevant factors for readers.
A Walla Walla Bulletin note on flavoring eggs through hens' diets, from onion tops to garlic and vanilla, hints at a novelty idea for farmers. It jokes about eggnog in original packages and the endless possible flavors while warning that garlic and onions suit foods best in their original form.
Walla Walla county commissioners allocate 300 to Prosecutor E J Smith to pursue a delinquent taxes case against Whitman College. The suit cites land totaling 900 acres valued at 29182 42 and 13 city lots with delinquent taxes prior to 1908 totaling 617 42. The case, aided by Lester Wilson of Seattle, is slated for the United States Supreme Court next month. Acting President Anderson notes the college has since acquired more land, and cites a prior US court loss. he anticipates a win in the high court.
Ranchers in the Blue Mountains report heavier than usual snow this spring with Eckler Mountain receiving eight inches on Thursday. Locals say soil moisture should yield plenty of mountain stream water this summer, easing irrigation fears as melting snow remains on foothills and high peaks. In Oregon Buttes near Tukavon breaks snow rests six to eight feet, while overall panturage is forecast to be abundant.
HA H Bill, jeweler at Palace Drug Store, advertises repair service for fine and complicated timepieces including repeaters chronographs whiting and cuckoo clocks with prompt, skilled work.
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