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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1926

Page

2

Mhena Press Subscription Rates at Athena Oregon

The Mhena Press lists subscription rates in a 1926 notice. One year costs $2.00, six months $1.00, and three months $0.75, with the paper published in Athena, Oregon.

Eastern Oregon Normal School urged by Oregon City Enterprise

The Oregon City Enterprise argues for establishing a normal school in eastern Oregon to serve counties east of the Cascades. It urges broad support, noting current eastern residents must travel west for training and stressing educational equality. the piece cites Hoover and future regional growth.

Cascades Oregon Willamette Monmath Ashland Drain Herbert Hoover Columbia Basin Portland Oregon City Enterprise

What It Means to Athena High on Education

An Athena editorial argues a town’s fate rests on its schools. It celebrates Athena High School’s strong college placement and lists students and universities. It cautions against automobiles to campus, claiming risk to scholarship and morals amid currency depreciation in France.

Athena High University of Oregon Buryl Hodeon Roland Kretzer Wilbur Harden James Holewall Leon Kretzer Blanche Johnson The Universit of Oregon University Atu

French taxation cited as flaw in economy trends

The author contrasts heavy French taxation with negligible farmer taxes and evasions by professionals, criticizing currency speculation and price rising by shopkeepers. A Oregon sack potato law requires graded sacks with grower names to protect consumers, implying similar transparency in produce markets.

France Oregon

Trail of Small Change In New York Tipping Spree

A Westerner spends a week in a New York hotel tipping many staff members from porters to chambermaids and the doorman. He notes modest tips add up, culminating in a five pound loss as the week ends. Capper's Weekly quotes the tale.

New York Capper

Dinner service bearing a middle crest goes to sea

Misa Eliza Lestie, sister of a noted artist, asked a sea captain relative to bring back a dinner service from the Orient. She designed a coat of arms and printed This goes In the middle on every piece. Eighteen months later the captain returned with the service, and the mark remained indelibly beneath the crest.

Misa Eliza Lestie Tie Orient Misa Lesle

Inherited Mentality Theory of Intellectual Traits

A speculative theory argues that inheritance of five pairs of heritable traits determines intelligence. If both parents possess all five trait pairs, their children would be highly intelligent. if both lack them, offspring would be idiots. Mixed parental traits yield varied outcomes with occasional exceptional or low intelligence children.

Oregon Court Orders Sale of Ward’s Pendleton Estate

In Umatilla County Oregon a county court orders show cause why sale of Ira Durrill ward’s real estate in Pendleton including SE SW quarters of Section 16 Township 4 North Range 35 East W M should not be granted. Next kin Chase Durrill and Lizzie Durrill and others must appear October 23 1926. notice to run four weeks in Athena Press.

State of Oregon Umatilla County Ira Durrill Henry Craig I. W. Durrill Pendleton Range 35 Ward Ambrose Durrill Laverne Oklahoma Lizzie Durrill Buffalo Chrase Durrill Eatate M. Schannep Ney Will M. Peterson & George Guardian

Glorious choice to heal the world with wholesome cooking

The text urges nourishing, economical meals to lift a weary world and describes beef tongue en casserole, Oriental Hermits cookies, and Jellied Salads. It emphasizes practical, well prepared foods that satisfy the average reader with strong, distinctive recipes.

McNary to Push Farm Bill in Next Congress

United States Senator Charles L. McNary of Oregon announced in Chicago that he will reintroduce the McNary Haugen farm relief measure in the coming session. Idaho nominee for governor quits in Boise. J B Eldridge filed a declination of office with the secretary of state Thursday.

Chicago United States Charles L. McNary Oregon Idaho Quits Boise J. B. Eldriie Kaho Secretary of State

Veracity of Witness Pat to Severe Test

Rosita Forbes recounts in Liberty how Far East courts test witness truth with a metal tongue scorch test. In Arabia two eye witnesses are needed and a mosque imam heats metal to burn liars while truth tellers resist barely a touch.

Far East Rosita Forbes East Liberty Arabia Miss Forbes

Practical jokers and the comb gag on guests

A Detroit News quote from a Leslie avenue bachelor laments a common prank used by jokers. He notes hundreds of tricks exist but singles out offering a comb to a dinner guest as the ultimate joke, joking about bald men and wishing for its elimination to curb disrespectful tricks.

Leslie Avenue Detroit News

Cycle of Collecting From Cradle to Grave

A Kansas City Times description traces a life as a series of collects from birth to adulthood and beyond. It lists items, people, and experiences gathered over years showing growth, mischief, education, love, and self again. The piece uses vivid enumerations to map personal development.

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