Athena Press publication details and subscription rates
The Athena Press announces subscription rates for six and three month copies. Published in Athena, Oregon, on November 1, 1929 under owner F. B. Boyd.
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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1929
Page
3
The Athena Press announces subscription rates for six and three month copies. Published in Athena, Oregon, on November 1, 1929 under owner F. B. Boyd.
The Manufacturer and Industrial News Bureau explains Utah must craft a fair tax system for mines and other industries. A November legislative tax committee will propose methods to balance mine taxation with general business needs while preserving mining as a key revenue source and employment driver.
RB Arnold of Ohio University notes long term decline and fluctuating herd sizes from 40 million in 1895 to 22 million in 1904, then 48 million in 1907, 27 million in 1914, and about 46 million in 1919. After 1920 the cattle numbers stayed very low until 1926, with around 24 million head at the start of the year and signs of a rise.
The text notes Europe delivering a financial surprise to U S markets with easing money rates for industry and commerce, while a substantial telephone rate cut takes effect November 1, lowering intra town conversations to 0 cents for five minutes in many areas, and Pa cific Telephone & Telegraph praises the move as reciprocation for patronage.
Jack Laary warns communism will likely fail to deliver wage gains and burn out, predicting more local unrest and delayed union growth. Forest fires reduce Northwest tourist visits while 2,874,681 non-residents visited for mountain scenery and Mt. Rainier memories, with many planning to return.
The report traces actions from the federal farm board offering 100 million dollars in wheat loan support to rising wheat prices. It notes a woolgrower lobbying for 39 cents a pound imported wool, plus references to naval redeployments between Manila and Shanghai amid civil conflict in China.
If bladder irritation disturbs sleep or causes burning itching back or leg pains, try Cystex with a 48 hour test. Money back if quick improvement is not achieved. Get Cystex today at Mc Faddens Pharmacy for 60 cents.
In an Oregon town a reticent physician became a beloved friend to youth. He funded education through a revolving loan with no interest, using investments to support sixteen to eighteen students yearly. After his death, his fortune remains in trust to educate deserving locals, inspiring teachers and students alike.
The note points out empty coal bins in Athena and urges residents to fill them, reflecting a local appeal during a period of scarcity while the editor comments on cost of living versus fur coats and stockings.
W G Preston of Dayton and Athena spent several hours in the city en route from Hot Lake Union county where he sought treatment. The report notes upcoming visits and work plans by local figures including Marion A Rees and Y M C A activities in Portland and China.
Notice warns legal voters of Umatilla County Oregon Road District 53 meeting set for November 18 at 1 p m in School House No 2. Voters will consider a five mill tax increase on all taxable property to fund district projects under County Court supervision. County Court order dated October 24, 1929 authorizes the measure.
In Oregon Umatilla County the estate of Nicholai Howland deceased is under final account. R L Howland administrator has filed the final report and the County Judge has set December 2 1929 at 10 am in Pendleton County Court House for objections and settlement. Peterson and Lewis act as attorneys for the administrator.
Notices announce final accounts for the estates of Walter K. Blackburn and Joseph Rawnsley with hearings set by the County Judge in Pendleton Oregon on November 25 1923 and November 4 1929, respectively. Administrators Loraine Wilson and Ralph Folsom filed reports. objections must be heard in the courtroom.
The City of Athena Oregon adopts its budget for 1930 with estimated expenditures listed for 1926 1928 and 1927. It shows outstanding bonds and warrants totaling 62407 63 and outlines a levying board meeting on October 18 1929 to determine the tax levy for the 1930 fiscal year.
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