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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1910
Page
6
The Therapeutic Gazette warns hats that slip or bind the head impede scalp circulation and may cause baldness. It advises choosing lighter, better fitted hats, avoiding tight constrictions, and using felt padding under the sweat band to prevent constriction.
A historical note traces the first post houses to Cyrus the Great around 550 B C, detailing later European adoption by Augustus Charlemagne Louis XII I V Edward IV and Charles I. It then shifts to an anecdote from a zoo about a highly aggressive sloth bear nicknamed Titus pugilisticus, noted by a visitor and described in vivid, albeit informal, fashion.
A survey of ancient Roman salt beliefs tied to Penates and omens after spills. It notes a ritual gesture of throwing salt over the shoulder to avert misfortune and contrasts it with an anecdote on elephants loved finery, including Thunish prince rituals for state elephants and costly silk garments. A brief humor snippet about mourning fashion follows.
A garbled era snippet cites a Boston Transcript remark about perception and privacy. The fragment mentions social judgment, sending a message to a friend, and speculation on an author's motives, suggesting debate over reception and reputation.
S D Peterson of Milton in Umatilla County announces his candidacy for representative in the Republican primary to be held September 24, 1910. He pledges to serve the county and state, endorse the Direct Primary Law, back the people's choice for U S Senator, advocate strict economy in public funds, and devotion to public duty.
Notice to creditors that Sarah LaHue is administratrix of Emery LaHue deceased in Umatilla County Oregon. Parties with claims must present them with vouchers to Peterson Wilson at Athena or Pendleton within six months from August 12, 1910. Administratrix Sarah La Hue.
W R Ellis seeks Republican renomination for Congress in the Direct Primary on September 24 1910. A veteran of the 60th and 61st Congresses he chaired the Ways and Means Committee and secured funding for Oregon public buildings and veteran pensions. Rallies support by stressing long eastern Oregon residence and decade in Congress, arguing he can deliver for Oregon while opposing change. Notice to Creditors informs probate actions in Washington and Oregon, with executor Herbert Bryson citing estate Henry C Adams and six month claims deadline.
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