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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1915
Page
4
Fragmentary notes discuss whether Slavs belong to the Indo European group and trace possible migrations from the Caspian region to Europe. It notes contemporaneous appearance with other IndoEuropean peoples and mentions inherited weaknesses linked to disease and aging, plus a local anecdote about a child and a family joke.
A garbled local tale describes Henry Locksmith claiming a ghostly white figure in Potts Town cemetery, later revealed as a granite monument lit by electric light. The piece also includes fragmented gardening and household tips, a piano anecdote, and a quote on liberty emphasizing justice temperance and virtue.
A garbled collage notes varied items from humorous musings on manners to literary quips, references to public figures and a weathered memory of a college joke. It mentions an incident of domestic violence, diary like reflections on love and life insurance, and a stark note about British Columbia timber and a deadly river in China with a drowning toll.
Condensed live news from nations and the Pacific Northwest plus our Commonwealth. Highlights cover international events, regional items, and notable happenings shaping the week. Compact items intended for quick reading by busy readers across communities.
Readable items report Lusitania sinking reaction and Hague talk, British naval moves at Gallipoli, Turkish defense claims, Taft backing Wilson, and Pacific and domestic incidents. Noted: arrests, protests, and maritime developments tied to the European war and allied responses.
A Real Source of Health argues the stomach reflects overall health and signals if stomach liver and bowels are overworked or overloaded. The piece suggests that poor appetite indicates digestive system strain and outlines a trial of remedies.
A rattled collage recounts moral quips about happiness and bravery, a misread tale of Little Rastus escaping a haircut, notes on snuff usage by great generals, and a brief mention of an observatory housing the world’s most accurate clock. Names and places are scattered amid garbled phrasing and stray sentences.
Minneapolis reader shares two years of pain from side ailments and a doctor diagnosed condition. After taking the third bottle, Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound enabled housework and restored strength. The ad invites letters for confidential female health advice.
Bluestein wheat quotes near 1.31 with several spreads, mixed spot grain and hay values across Oregon and Washington. Prices for vegetables and fruits cover cucumbers to cranberries, apples to strawberries, with cattle, hogs, and butter markets listed. Shipping and regional trade notes include Seattle wheat and inland cargo bids along the Columbia and Snake rivers.
A historical note explains that pastry needs a baking powder that continues to release leavening gas until the dough is baked, sustaining rise under the given conditions. The description emphasizes steady gas production to keep the dough raised through baking.
A fragmented reader snippet mixes quotes on gender dynamics and desire with stray literary references. It rails about how women might secure a man by pursuit or flight, then shifts to unrelated topics on health remedies and moral prayers, ending with a travel anecdote about Socrates and Montaigne illustrating self-propagating travel wisdom.
An advertising block extols Resinol soap and zinc paste for daily facial care claiming rapid healing of pimples, blackheads, and clear velvety complexions. It also mentions long standing use by physicians for itching eruptions and notes a cheap plaster of Paris cement recipe for home mending.
Ruskin argues that true life requires labor by both hands and mind. He notes that the same men cannot perform both roles, implying the necessity of diverse effort for meaningful existence.
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