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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1918
Page
2
A derailed 1918 era column laments German war policy and urges support for the Fourth Liberty Loan. It ethics duels domestic politics, praises Allied resolve, and notes local participation in bond subscriptions while referencing figures like Foch and German generals.
A garbled wartime column mocks profiteering and patriotism while praising war effort discipline. It references food prices, draft, thrift stamps, war gardens, and civil mobilization, with broad, satirical asides about Americans and soldiers and a scattered survey of home front topics.
A World War era piece describes sandbags as lifesaving and introduces coconut derived armor and gas masks. It explains one man and two man shields with eyeholes and loopholes, powered by rifles and wire cut devices, noting government support for coconut products for military use and gas mask brands.
Fragmentary text describes an Arctic journey with references to a person named Mary Beagle and a plan involving a party moving toward the Big Delta country. It mentions a trip through snow and near impassable terrain and notes someone named Frank Burgess accompanying the group.
In a paid advertisement, candidates are listed for statewide and county offices across Oregon. Names include James Withycombe for governor, Charles L. McNary for U S senator, N J Sinnott for congress, and George M Brown for attorney general, among others with their counties.
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