Thrilling Fight With Devil Fish Off Australian Coast
An 1906 07 diary narrates A Mackenzie Meldrum and a companion in a La Ventura voyage along the eastern Australian coast. They encounter a giant octopus in a lagoon near a coral atoll, plot its destruction with a powder fuse in a goat carcass, and witness a gruesome battle as the monster is slain and the sea reddens with blood and sepia ink.
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A. Mackenzie Meldrum
Ous
Australia
Great Barrier Reef
Torres Straits
Haat
Asia
Crades
Rhine
Dibranchiata
Alexander
Onegar
Napoleon
Athena School Opens Monday Keeps Strong Faculty
The Athena public school will open for the year's work on Monday September 11 with Principal W W Wiley and part of the faculty arrived to prepare. A new Vocal Music and Oral Expression department and a full commercial course are added. The faculty list includes W W Wiley Frank L Turner Miss Minnie Everett Katherine Romig Louise Hoefer Evelyn Welland Hales Breen Velma Wilkingon Mina Pratt. Courses cover Latin English Algebra Botany Geometry German Physiology Geography and more with eighteen weeks per term and 82 semester credits needed for graduation.
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Athena Public Schoole
W. W. Wiley
Wiley
Athena Public Schools
Monmouth State Formal
Pacific University
Newburg Public Acheola
Tillamook Sanity Gohouls
Frank L. Turner
Nebraska State University
Cove High School
Minnie Everett
Southern Kentucky Normal
Bowling Green University
Katherine Romig
Pacific College
Mien Louise Hoefer
Minnesota State Normal
St. Peter, Minn
Evelyn Welland
Wisconsin Normal
Hales Breen
North Dakota State Normal School
Velma M. Wilkingon
Mina Alice D. Pratt
South Dakota State Normal
Chicago
Teatitity
Voting contest at Fix and Radtke's store prizes piano
Interest runs high as Fix and Radtke's store hosts a voting contest with a Kranao piano as the prize. Each $1 sash purchase earns 200 votes. a long list of candidate tallies, plus upcoming publication of a full list next Friday, shows numerous names and vote counts. A separate note covers a local wedding, the couple to reside in Athena, and a Pendleton water-supply incident involving Red Elk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fix & Radtke
Gertie Booker
Beesie Parker
Pearl Cooma
Bertha Ferguson
Hope McPherrin
Mamie Sheard
May Douglas
Enid Curtano
Mildred Stanton
Lighta Grant
Clara Douglass
Mary Borgevin
Coralyo
Ada Defreece
Exneat Shrimpt
Jeanette Miller
Dorothy Bulfnoh
Aveta Littlejobe
Hazel Brotherton E
Dorothy Proebster
Ethel Kidder
Lela Lienallen
Lula Barnes
Georgia Hansell
Gladys Smith
Lloyd McPherin
Hazel Dowd
Marion Hanwell
Kitty Ghorgon
Meron DePeatt
Dorothy Willaby
Katherine Mroome
Mrs
Joseph Clemons
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F. Wilson
H. Koepke
le Grow
E. A. Zerba
Ase
T. Cashie
A. B. M'Ewen
Watts
First National Bank
Athena Capital
Baksav
Bundy
Christian
THE
Tum-A-Lum Lumber CO
A. M. Johnson
Athena
Oregon
Umatilla
Hrilling
Devil Fish
South Sea Islands
Mercurea
Hercules
Miltty
Sheffield Telegraph
Neven
Rossells Bik
Loscett
Copter
M. Tissot
Norih American Journal of Homeopathy
Md'orsay
Penn
Powell
Parrdon
Pownall
Plantat
Gay
Philadelphia Times
Pittsburg
J.B. Linplaratt
Male
Jack
Molly
London
Coleridge
Washington
Ian
Farker Amusement
Ruzzi
Rteay
Dell Brothers
Fwe
Walter A. Wood
G. W
Umatilia
Pendleton
Horn Hollow
Apringa
Wentx
Wheeler
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