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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1914
Page
2
The Athens Heese newspaper lists publisher F. B. Boyd and Friday publication. Subscription details show rates for one year, six months, and three months with terms about advance payment and mail conditions in Athena Oregon.
A 1914 essay argues ridicule tests nothing and urges support for home merchants over mail order Houses. It laments delays in mail order service and urges communities to buy locally, urging merchants to work and not ridicule. It cites examples of misfit mail order purchases and concludes with a call to defend local shops and co operate.
A fragmentary note recalls a converse about a college termed a place of joining where learning was never taken away. The speaker, Blockhead, notes a great fool once there and mentions a teacher named Rapleigh whose attempt to singe a whole sparked a wood fire near Emart Your Agation.
An article recounts the hoarding lord Dysart who kept an invalid life in a London house. A nurse and bank clerk escorted a 100000 pound note to him at the Bank of England and revealed only three notes existed. Dysart then retrieved the missing note from a bureau drawer, completing the tale.
The article notes vast annual water removal in Pennsylvania anthracite mines, with pumps costing up to 30 000 to 40 000 dollars each. About 15 tons of water are pumped per ton of coal, contributing to higher mining costs as veins are exhausted and deeper shafts hit more water.
Call for warrants, farm and land offerings in Idaho Oregon with trade options and hotel prospects. Includes 400 acre land at $40 per acre, 40 acres ideal home and farm near Cambridge, Idaho, and a 12,000 dollar 40 acre parcel near Wells Waite. Also notices creditors and estate administrator Walter V Griswold in Oregon, six month claim deadline from May 8 1914.
Notice to creditors in Oregon state matters for the estates of Peter LaCourse Owen Ruvie and T. J. Watts. Executors and administrators are authorized to collect claims with proper vouchers within six months from the first publication at their Athena offices or through Homer I Watts Homer J Watts and M L Watts Attorneys Administrators.
Public notice in Oregon for Lexington Realty Company against William Schulte and others in a foreclosure of a tax lien on real property in Umatilla County. The 1918 certificate of in lieu of tax details file number 803 covers taxes for 1907 plus penalties and costs on the described land, pledging the owner and appurtenances. The description begins with the West half of the West half of the…
The Lexington Realty Company will apply to the Circuit Court of the county for a decree foreclosing the mortgage on the described property. Defendants are summoned to appear within sixty days of the first publication or pay the amount due plus costs and interest. failure will trigger a default. This notice is issued by Judge Gilbert W. Phelps and Frederick Steiner, Pendleton Oregon, dated January 10, 1914, with the first publication May 10, 1914.
T D Taylor announces candidacy for re election as Sheriff of Umatius county subject to Democratic primaries His record as an officer is cited as proof of capability and he pledges to continue giving his best services if reelected Paid Advertisement
L L Mann declares election pledge to give personal attention to sheriff's duties and enforce Oregon laws including bootlegging gambling and prostitution while promising businesslike county operation and taxpayer economy as a paid advertisement.
A public office is a public trust. If nominated and elected I will endeavor to administer the affairs of the County so as to compel by rigid economy a lowering of County taxes. I will favor expenditure of road funds to provide a fair share of the road funds with due recognition of the needs of the district. Douglas Belts. Paid Advertisement.
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