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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1929
Page
2
Lower freight cuts urged to aid Pacific Northwest
Morning Oregonian reports Portland and the Pacific Northwest mobilizing for a farm relief drive to match gains for midwestern and eastern growers. Eastern railroads push a reduced rate schedule to move a 20,000,000 bushel wheat holdover, including cuts from Buffalo to the north Atlantic and Chicago to New York.
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Midwest
North Atlantic
Morning
Oregonian
Portland
Pacific Northwest
Frank L. Shull
Portland Chamber of Commerce
Interstate Commerce Commission
Trafic
Eastern Railroads
Hoover
Shull
Eastern
Buffalo
North Atlantic Seaboard
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Northwest fruit cooperatives split over farm relief measure
Eastern commission merchants back excluding perishables from the bill with support from three Medford marketing organizations. The Roseburg chamber of commerce the Milton Blue Mountain fruitgrowers exchange and others protest exclusion. Senator McNary warns growers misjudge the bill’s effect on fruit and vegetables versus the prior equalization fee plan.
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Northwest
Eastern Commission
Medford
Umpqua
Roseburg
McNary
Ohio river improvement viewed as immense trade project
Practical demonstrations show the Ohio river as a major trade carrier with a nine foot channel extending about 1000 miles. The project, begun twenty years ago, will cost about 118 million dollars upon completion, with fifty dams and locks built to aid passage. Compared, the Columbia proposal promises a cheaper, self-supporting channel plus electric power from the Umatilla Rapids and land reclamation benefits.
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Ohio River
Columbia
Ohio Waterway
Ohio
Columbia River
Umatilla Rapids
Record strawberry crop seen exceeding last year
Indications point to a larger strawberry harvest this spring with last year’s record likely to be surpassed. William Butler describes optimistic projections and explains factors boosting yields.
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William Butler
Describ
Presidential fitness and hobbies span history
The piece notes presidents favored varied exercises from strenuous rides to swimming and marbles. It contrasts past leaders like Roosevelt Adams Lincoln Cleveland Coolidge Wilson and Harding with their favored activities and then shifts to severe tornadoes hitting the Southern states. It cites unusual spring weather trends east of the Rockies and mild conditions on the Pacific coast affecting crops and vegetation.
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Roosevelt
Tyler
Lincoln
Adams
Cleveland
Coolidge
Woodrow Wilson
Warren G. Harding
Rocky Mountains
Pacific Coast
Alcoholism deaths rise for MetLife policy holders in Q1
The Metropolitan Life Insurance company reports 175 deaths from acute and chronic alcoholism among its U S and Canada policy holders in the first quarter, the highest for any similar period since 1917. Only four deaths were among Canadian policy holders.
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The
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
United States
Canada
Publisher leaves 17 million to art museum in New York
A New York publisher bequeathed 17 million dollars to an art museum prompting remarks on his artistic acumen. Nearby, Peter Stratford an ex Hollywood actor admitted to Oakland hospital staff that he had lived as a woman for ten years and acted as Mrs Stratford's husband until two months ago.
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New York
Peter Stratford
Oakland Hospital
Berlin May Day Turmoil Leaves Dozens Hurt
Berlin marked May Day amid clashes between communists and socialists resulting in ten deaths and about 130 seriously injured as authorities struggle to quell rioting and disturbances.
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Berlin
Athena Market Opens Amid Growth and Caledonian Preparations
The Athena market reports a surge from 21 to 40 carloads of mountain potatoes with buyer from Seattle securing 10 more carloads in the past week. First market day brings about 2000 dollars in sales and lively bidding. Caledonian Society plans for crowds over May 22 23 as locust and elder trees on Main street are removed to curb pest spread. Miss Mabel Jenkins returns toward Salem with sister Mrs. Rhodes. An electric centrifugal pump drains basements in the saloon block after winter high water.
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Athena
Jarman
Seattle
G. W. Bradley
F. G Lucas
Umatilla County Caledonian Society
Main Street
Mabel Jenkins
Salem
O. A. Rhodes
Special visit by Dr Mellenthin to Pendleton noted
Community members are invited to visit Dr Mellenthin who focuses on internal medicine and dietetics and aims to reduce surgery. He lists many treated conditions from ulcers to thyroid and bowel diseases and uses a private laboratory and diet guidance with a nominal charge. Address is 224 Bradbury Bldg Los Angeles California.
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Mellenthin
Pendleton
Oregon
Bradbury Bldg
Los Angeles
California
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