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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1915
Page
4
An old advertisement explains a facial treatment using Resinol soap and hot water for several minutes, then Resinol ointment for ten minutes, rinsed with Romnol soap and hot water, finished with cold water. Used twice daily, it claims to reduce pores and remove pimples blackheads for a clear velvety complexion and soothing until.
A fragmented historical note discusses ethical money handling, refunds for external applications, and insurance. It references demonstrations at the British Institution of Mechanical Engineers showing motion pictures of armor and projectiles penetrating plates, timed to illustrate effects beyond conventional depiction, with commentary from November Popular Science.
The United States denounces British maritime policy as illegal and ineffective since the European war began. Secretary Lansing urges Britain to base conduct on established international law, as Washington releases a 15,000 word note with 46 points detailing contraband and detention disputes.
Lord Kitchener left England for wartime service amid cabinet briefings and a long royal audience. London Globe printing plants were seized as the first government action against a daily paper since the war began. Other papers faced pressure, while Labor Leader briefly suspended publication but later resumed. In California a Supreme Court ruling prompts fears of Hindu invasion, and in Chicago a cattle owner defies officials over slaughter disease controls. British trade shows growth with American contributions reaching 23 million dollars.
Rome reports the Italian liner Ancona sank Wednesday after a submarine strike. The vessel carried 422 passengers and around 100 crew, with 160 lives reported by Jim, and 270 survivors landed at Riverta. The Ancona left New York October 17 for Naples and arrived October 29, carrying 1248 Italian reservists and a general cargo. All officers and crew were foreigners who left Italy. the ship had a noted wartime cargo record and was valued at more than 2,000,000.
A San Francisco Hindi pamphlet containing extracts from William J. Bryan's British Rule in India was barred from mailing to India. Postmaster notice cites British government action banning import of such pamphlets, citing Ram Chandra editor of Hindi Gadar and Yugantar press. The item accuses British authorities of exploiting India and causing Hindu famine.
Fragmentary 1915 era notes discuss markets and demand for prune, with references to Northwest supply, dealer activity, and sudden price shifts. The text suggests a broader economic impact once the season opens, noting a 60 percent larger trade than prior periods and rapid price increases.
A grand imperial procession through Kyoto with Emperor Yoshihito entering the ancient capital in a solemn ceremony. The cortege featured a golden coach, soldiers, and thousands of delegates as crowds observed a quiet, reverent coronation atmosphere. The event extended the ceremonial display of Japan's imperial state.
Northwest market figures show prices across multiple crops and commodities. Wheat and oats prices, feeds, bran, and barleys listed with per ton or per unit values. Oregon potatoes and dairy products quoted by price bands. livestock and wool markets noted with live animal and fiber prices.
The favorable weather boosts Oregon and Washington onion growers who expect better prices after a softer market. Ohio acreage and yield are projected up modestly, but statewide production for 1915 is seen around 89,000 bushels versus 8.6 million last year, with declines noted in Indiana Massachusetts New York and Michigan while six of seven Western and Pacific states show gains. Overall, 12 top onion states are tallying 18.8 million bushels this year against 21.9 million in 1914, signaling a mixed national trend.
Thousands of marchers filled Chicago streets for a Sunday protest parade. The event drew more than 100 000 pledged participants and showcased a diverse foreign-born turnout with banners praising liberty and home rule as police maintained order.
A customer testimonial lauds Peruna for catarrh relief describing four bottles used and noting significant head and throat improvement. The letter from William A. Hinchilite offers praise and mentions a booklet on staying well, with a Beverly Mass respondent citing results.
Unclear excerpt discusses sociability and drinking with customers and business practice. Contains dialogue about a dog’s Sunday return and a judge commenting on canine behavior. The fragment references The American Plan and quotes from a 1920s style conversation.
Shanghai district governor Blain and his secretary were wounded when gunmen opened fire on their motorcade near the bridge. Teeng Ju Cheng died shortly after arriving at hospital. authorities report a political motive amid ongoing upheavals and reorganizations in the region.
fragmentary text mentions stopping bleeding related to Hanford. No clear event, date, or entities to confirm a full item.
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