Cut Prices on Wright & Peters Shoes in Clearance Sale
Prices slashed on Wright and Peters footwear with former tags from $4 to $6, now $1.75 to $2 or under half original. Bannan and Sonn offerings priced at $4 to $6, cleared out at $3.50 to $7.00.
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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1896
Page
3
Prices slashed on Wright and Peters footwear with former tags from $4 to $6, now $1.75 to $2 or under half original. Bannan and Sonn offerings priced at $4 to $6, cleared out at $3.50 to $7.00.
Siry to have a work give such satisfaction an will win the confidence of all who leave their watch repairing in my hands. I want you to see that when you leave your watch with me for repairs, the work will be done to the beat of my ability and in a competent manner. The ambition is to add to the reputation I have established of doing honest, thorough watch repairing. 43H. H. HILL, Athena, Oregon.
Patchwork of town items includes visitors from Rossland and Heppner, a Bryan club of 30 in Precinct Aho, the first frost, harvest activity, and local business notes. Mentions of typhoid illness, a Woodmen circle event, and changes in agency appointments appear alongside ads and public notices.
Augustine, a Los Angeles based commercial traveler, praises Umatilla sagebrush land with irrigation, urging locals to build ditches and plant more fruit to transform the wasteland into a thriving agricultural area near Pendleton and Weston. He argues water converts the land to a productive asset and cites California as a benchmark.
A series of letters under a nom de plume by J Joshlyn Jacob appears in today’s issue. The editor notes the author’s anonymity but promises measured commentary and pride in preserving responsible publication. The piece hints at humor and nostalgia, recalling the Scribbler days and local characters.
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