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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1896

Page

3

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.

Bannan & Sonn Shoee

Watch Repairing Is My Business in Athena Oregon

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.

H. Hill Athena Oregon

Local News Notes and Harvest Roundup

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.

Aho

Sagebrush Land Hot Stuff in Umatilla County

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.

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Letters From J Joshlyn Jacob In Old Athena Paper

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.

Aed Jacob J. Joshlyn Jacob St. Thia

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