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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1905
Page
4
Terhune Lumber Yard promotes building materials at low prices. Contracting and building are specialties offered by Tr. L. Terhune of Athena Oregon with properly furnished terms.
Wu Tompkins and family visit Portland this week. Mrs. O. G. Chamberlain returns from Portland. Probat es of Weston residents discussed. Pioneer drug store offers school books and a pencil box with each purchase. Various locals visit Pendleton, Portland, and Alberta for business and family reasons. Notables include Samuel D. Peterton, S A Fulton, L. B. Planta, John Gross, and H. H. Hallock. millinery shipments and local trade noted.
California notes include Athena residents discussing winter presence and business moves. Walla Walla trip details, a public auction for blacksmith tools, and a railway excursion offer. Local appointments include an insurance agent’s move to Athena, a Portland Sunday School visit, and a doctors’ eye service arrival.
A collage of brief local ads and notices for Pendleton Business College promotions, courses and open dates, plus product pitches for Sterling silver novelties, Crescent Baking Powder, Flor de Corona cigars, Deering twine, and Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea. Also mentions rooms for rent and health remedies with Dr King’s New Life Pills.
A testimonial filled ad notes Bucklen’s Arica Salve healing a Chicago street car conductor after a beating and protection claims for cuts burns and sores. It also touts Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs chest colds and consumption with a 60 cent to 1 price at McBride’s drug store and a free trial bottle.
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