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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1909
Page
4
The Athena public schools reopen with strong attendance and a planned high school reorganization. Principal Case praised for leadership as the district aims to modernize facilities and boost community confidence.
A fragment from Ingersoll’s lecture on gods and religion. He surveys ancient temples and deities across Egypt India and Norse myth noting temple ruins, faded beliefs, and the dead languages. The piece contrasts past worship with the silent tombs of forgotten faiths.
A sweeping, archaic lament recalls fallen gods and lost civilizations. Mighty Ymir and Thor fade from mythic halls as ancient reverence wanes and once sacred symbols lie dormant, leaving a barren landscape where deserts replace promised abundance and divine songs are silenced.
An ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills to relieve liver troubles and improve health, noting constipation headaches and other symptoms. A testimonial reports Dr King’s New Discovery cured a lung hemorrhage case after three weeks, with claims of relief from coughs colds and bronchial issues. Prices are 50 cents to a dollar, with trial bottle offered.
The Harrison County ledger for Athena Oregon records resources such as loans and discounts, securities, and cash in vaults totaling over 60 thousand dollars. It lists liabilities including capital stock, surplus, undivided profits, and notes outstanding with a sworn affirmation by the cashier and notary.
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