Second annual Colt Show brings huge Athena turnout
Athena June 21 The second annual Colt Show drew over 100 horses and colts in parade and on the fairgrounds with judges from Athena Weston and Pendleton. Organizers plan a permanent horse exhibit association to promote breeding and shows. City officials report debt reduction and school district finances improving after recent meeting.
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Arlains
Pendleton
Lee Price
Minot
Baw
William Peterson
Bern
Toth
Bey
WM. Peterson
Athene
Byustine
Sol Leommeryv
Portland
Eaton
Volnerw Simpson
Walla Walla
Oregon
Th.ichardson
Helix
Day
Synthia Turner
Pine Farm
Athena
Dilton
Bentlemen
Jorge Higuahone
Willa Willa
P. M
Manefield
Athenas J
N. BB
Gerk Ine
J. ‘T Mefirlde
Weston
Wow. Preston
Athens
M. J. Watt
C. GO. Chamberlain Weer
Wisetall
Innet
Mra
Svothla Torener
Alvin F. Turner
Horace R. Turner
Tdn
A. Clayk
E. Turner
Peterson
Caolier
Busines
Lee
Chamberlain
Theo
Portlan
AL DR. McEwen
William Tompkins
Hart McDonald
Walla Walla Nuyer
Nes
Will M. Peterson
B. J. Clemens
Simon H. Deardorff
Motz
Wmatilla
Wooveratt
Brave of
Olle
Fred Rosenzweig
Your Hat May Be Stylish But It Causes Hair Loss
An old advertisement warns hats harbor germs causing baldness and dandruff. It promotes Newhero's Hoerpicide as the remedy to kill germs and restore healthy hair, with a sample offer by mail from The Hoerpiclde Co. in Detroit and Koeppen Bros as agents.
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Newhero
Hoerpiclde Co
Detroit
Mich
Koeppen Broa
Hidaway
Pendleton
Umatilla
Heppner
Walla Walla
Hidawal
Confederate Bills In Circulation In The Dalles
Confederate bills circulate in The Dalles with two passed yesterday a ten dollar note at Hawley Bros store and a five pound note at the New York restaurant. The Dalles Chronicle notes Sears Roebuck of Chicago reincorporation with capital of 40000000 and an incorporation tax of 20000.
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Dalles
Hawley Broa
New York
Alan Boing
Sears, Roebuck Company
Chicago
Delong Naked Waiter and Salt Demonstration Tale
An odd kitchen scene unfolds in a Lambertstown restaurant as a waiter confronts a naked patron and the Irishman Paddy orders absurd dishes. A science note then explains a salt diffusion demonstration, showing how salt slowly creeps from water through a glass wall and back, ending with a salty return.
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Londer
Delong
Ireland
Belne
Acaln
Paddy
Walt
Butter quality sparks talk at home breakfast
A young husband and wife discuss butter strength at breakfast. The husband notes strong butter and a market man advised choosing durable butter for economy. The market man says spending a bit more yields longer-lasting butter and fewer purchases overall.
Slander and deceit mar charity and family faith
A compact editorial note cites that slander harms charity and the faithful, and warns that a single calumny can kill many souls by spreading ruin. It contrasts a wife’s resistance to a repeated ruse with a mother’s tolerance for repeated broken promises by her son, as reflected in Cass County Missouri news.
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Cass County
Unaccecesfal Fishing and Our Human Race Image
A fragmentary exchange references a photograph and opinions from figures such as Gwendolen and Kameralda. Chicago Tribune style comment mocks the idea of universal fun and notes a human likeness across species, ending with a prompt to read FE for fresh news.
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Gwendolen
Chicago Tribune
The Sultan's Klonks and the Golden Nose
In Ottoman cities kiosks for the sultan display opulent luxuries while skip roads, ports, and valley improvements. Tycho Brahe, nicknamed the Wizard of the Golden Nose, replaced his lost nose with a gold prosthesis, cemented and spectacles held in place, giving him a fearsome look and rumors of supernatural power.
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Ottoman Empire
Vienna
Florence
Rome
Tycho Brahe
Tasmanian Girls and Barmaids Wage Claims
Tasmanian women have long been labeled the Circassian of the colonies for their reputed cheer and charm. Many find work as barmaids in Sydney and Melbourne where evidence from a Melbourne inquiry noted Tasmanian barmaids earn about double ordinary wages for this type of job.
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Tasmania
Colonies
Ita
Sydney
Melbourne
Two Goat Islands Coincidence and Misplaced Names
An anecdotal note compares Goat Island at Niagara between American and Canadian falls with Livingstone Island on Victoria Falls in Africa, both meaning goat island. A comical exchange follows about matrimony and bigamy, citing a Chicago News quotation.
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Goat Islands
Niagara
Goat Island
Livingstone Island
Victoria Falls
Africa
Kempongo
Baudelaire Quote Sparks Search for Largest Diamond
A fragmentary note attributes a Baudelaire quote about a hospital bed to a Boston Globe exchange and mentions a search for the largest diamond. The text references a traveler named Johnny and a claim about the East Oregonian, with uncertainty over source accuracy.
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Johnny
Johny
Boston Globe
Resting a Model Fable Shows Artist’s Demanding Style
Anecdote about Adolphe Maazel and the sculptor creating a mural scene on a scaffold. The model endures a long pose, requests a recess, and the artist directs a dramatic repositioning that yields a sketch ready as a final pose. Names include Maazel and Menzel.
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Adolphe Maazel
Prilster
Menzel
The Crooked Town Line Explained by Cumberland County
A Lewiston Journal reader recalls how pioneer land division created a crooked boundary between two Cumberland County towns. When residents disagreed which town they should join, legislators drew a straight line and allowed nearby landowners to choose within ninety days, leading to a hasty readjustment of the line.
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Cumberland County
Lewis
Lewiston Journal
Study In Anatomy Gaffe Causes Trombone Slip
A joke misreads anatomy as the trombone part when Professor Qridel allegedly slipped after a symphony and broke his instrument. The quip plays on misheard words as a humorous aside from a student.
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Profemer Qridel
Elopement Provokes Sharp Retort in Cleveland Leader
The Cleveland Leader quotes a caustic exchange about an elopement. A mother remarks she will be kind to her daughter, while noting the husband will ensure the punishment by bearing him. The dialogue reflects social attitudes toward marriage and reputation.
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Cleveland
Paradoxical Brown and Green Discuss Uphill Work
Brown notes walking down a steep hill is trying and Green agrees it is regular uphill work. The exchange frames the effort as a shared challenge and contrasts downhill strain with uphill labor.
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L. D. Eaton
Mus Boon
Moraine
Pendleton Tuomi
Jerry Swarts
Relidves
Pullman
John Bannister
J.T. Liowalien
Biake
Baker
John Adams
Mehorven
John M. McMhall
J. D. Gregoire
Interior Warehouse Company
Alt. Kalent
Bo Kirkpatrick
San Torn
A. J) Raker
Robert Adama
DewWitt
de Witt
Tallman & Co
Howell's Ferry
Minidoka Idaho
George Ferrall
Springs
Golden Rule Hotel
Hidaway Springs
J. D. Kirk
Chicago News
Charles Baudelaire
Oregonian
Neagle Gross
Neagle Bros
the Blacksmiths
Henry
Offier
Pendleton Ice & Cold Storage Company
Hennemaan
Great Eastern
Phon
Ty Lumber
R. Forster
J. L. Vaughan
New Meat Market
Carney, Ramsdell & Co
Augustayo
Ters
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