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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1919
Page
5
A dated, fragmented discussion argues household budgeting matters. It notes many resist bookkeeping claiming it wastes time and effort, contrasts old merchants with modern accounts, and suggests practical steps for maintaining records despite civic and personal pressures.
The poet Robert Burne died Thursday July 81 at Numseter and was laid to rest with military honors. A solemn town funeral followed a parade up High Street to the churchyard, led by his brother in arms. Soldiers from Gentlemen Volunteers of Dunytlos and Venelhte infantry marched, with other units, as dignitaries from Great Britain and government officials attended.
Investigation abroad details severe hardships of Balkan Jews. Belgrade suffers shelling and destroyed homes, while Bulgarian Jews fare better though face poverty. Romanian Jewish refugees seek shelter in Bulgaria amid clothing and food shortages. a $35 million fund in the United States is sought for relief.
A crude account describes a village honoring a chief by placing heavy jewelry on his favorite pet. The pet’s neck ornament weighs about 28 pounds and is heavily adorned. The wearer becomes the focal point for years, but if misfortune arises the piece is removed, and the animal is replaced by a new beauty. Two young women were arrested by the Portland police for a robbery in a separate note.
A 100 dollar reward is announced for information leading to the capture of a patient named Dinaape who has reportedly escaped. The tale describes the man’s dangerous state and the authorities request prompt tips from the public to ensure his apprehension and safety of those nearby.
Auditing of large firm accounts and collection of excess profits from wool suppliers continues. The U S Department of Agriculture reports that excess profits, amounting to about ten percent of country correspondence with dealers, are being investigated and will be distributed to wool growers in the near future. The work is part of the war Industries Board domestic wool section and follows the agricultural appropriation bill.
A historical notice outlines how wool profits were distributed after government controls ended. It notes that growers who consigned clips should not expect refunds, and details the audit by the Department of Agriculture of wool dealers’ records, the issuance of about 3,500 country dealer permits, and the role of distributing centers handling consignments near wool manufacturing hubs.
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