Philosophy Parody on Medicine for Wealth Echoes
A fragmented verse playfully links medicine to wealth and cash. The speaker contrasts doses for sickness and health as a satirical critique of monetary promises.
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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1895
Page
3
A fragmented verse playfully links medicine to wealth and cash. The speaker contrasts doses for sickness and health as a satirical critique of monetary promises.
Three years of bad business and poor crops depress the Canadian population driving many to the United States. Increased wages and business in America draw workers while emigration rises to Rainy Lake gold fields in Ontario. Cattle buyers in Pendleton region push higher prices, and interest grows in a Star Spangled Banner author pamphlet from Maryland.
Citizens urged to contribute to a Maryland led monument honoring Flag Day on June 14. Contributions, large or small, will be acknowledged and preserved in the monument’s crypt. Governor endorses the project as officials quote letters from Indigenous and federal authorities reflecting ongoing activities in Washington.
A Friday evening surprise at Mrs Johns residence featured a bountiful lunch and amusing cards. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Johns and numerous friends, with an 11 o clock elaborate meal before departure. Epworth League anniversary services follow at M B church with papers, prayers, and special music.
Local notes from Athena Weston Pendleton and surrounding areas record visits, baptisms, legal notices, school decisions, and harvest activity. Includes assessments, water works, bridge matters, and community events with multiple residents and businesses named.
An unclear legible fragment mentions a man saving someone and asks a question about beans or beads in a nonsensical local scene. The text is garbled with Irish dialect markers and lacks concrete details, places, or names to form a coherent event.
Portland street railways may be sold to an English syndicate planned by L D Lively of Port Townsend. The deal aims to transfer about 3 million dollars of British money to American hands, with Oregon industries totaling 5 million dollars in projects promoted by Lively. Public interest centers on securing safe investments amid silver-market volatility.
Athena marshal Gholson pledges strict enforcement of the Sunday closing ordinance for saloons. He warns that violations will be met with prompt action, despite any council opposition, as police chief Parse emphasizes duty ahead of consequences.
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