Athena News Digest Missed Fine Points and Local Facts
The Athena edition notes six and eight page weekly schedules and lists local officials including B. Richards newly elected school board member and former clerk. It reports on a state wide campaign against meat adulteration, welfare of students, and a Taft era foreign policy stance. It also mentions Halley’s comet and postage rules for dog attacked mail carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Richairds
Athena
Vetera
Richards
Publin
Tapic
Athena High School
Cage
Spanish prisoner swindle continues to claim victims
Readers beware the ongoing Spanish prisoner scam as people fall prey to its deceptive appeal. Officials warn the scheme preys on gullible individuals reading sensational headlines and believing unlikely fortunes.
Prophets Forecast A World End At An Unlucky Moment
A quip notes that future catastrophe would befall those prophets who are not on duty when the world ends, implying luck governs survival rather than foresight.
Wheat land sale in Verma offered at 18 per acre
James Bryan of Athena offers a half section of wheat land 250 acres under cultivation for 18 dollars per acre with 2000 dollars cash down and balance on time. This real estate listing highlights the seller and location with a simple payment plan.
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Verma
James Bryan
Athena
Choice Property for Sale in Umatilla and Athena
Choice properties listed by Athena Land Co. Included are 480 acres in Umatilla County with abundant water, a 10 room house, 40 acres alfalfa and a nearby 700-560 acre wheat land parcel near rail, all priced from 65 to 85 per acre with options for immediate purchase. Also a city property nine room house in Athena near Main Street. Phone 355 box 274.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umatilla
Athena
Main Street
Athena Land CO
Milton Oregon real estate and telegraphy training ad
A Milton Oregon real estate ad offers a 3.5 acre tract with a nine room house, fruit trees, fenced yard, water right, and barn for 7600 dollars with 4000 cash and 8 percent deferred payments. It also markets wireless telegraphy training with the National Telegraph Institute promising job placements and beginner salaries from 70 to 90 dollars monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeas
Milton
National Telegraph Institute of Portland
Ore
America
A. A
Wireless
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the Athena Press
F.B. Bory
Pustasuen
Auer
Oregon
Washington Park Food Commission
Seattla
Will H. Adama
Anya
Aberdeen
Hoquiam
Centralia
Obabalis
Olympia
Tacoma
Jen
Pacific Coast
San Joaquin County
Cal
Taft
Peking
United States
Celestial Kingdom
Atudenta
Washington
Uness Sam
Pendleton's
Pendleton
Peoples Warehouse
Athena Land Company
Progressive Realty Co
Milton Oregon
ORAN
Union Pacific
Pullman Standard
Omaha
Chicago
Kansas’ City
Pullman
Maisee Feddleton
Fiaker Bug
Mad al Ringtom
Oren Ro Fier
the Artland
Illumette
Wales
California
Wall
Walla
M. Smith Avent
Safety
Battons
Ladies
Bella
Hata
Dollara
Belte
Florsheim
Hose
Comforta
Children’s Hose Supporters
Gartera
Tok
Wronks
Hartman
cMews Clothing
Alfred Benjamin
ST. Nichols Hotel
J. E. Froome
Prop
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ST. Nichols
Accon
Maln
Thimd
ArmEna
Foley
T. M Taggart
Athena Or
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