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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1922

Page

4

Burglary Suspect Apprehended After Townwide Fray

A burglary spree in Rutland ended with a suspect captured after a confrontation that damaged a store and frightened residents. Authorities say the burglar, identified as Rathburn de Jand, fled with a companion but was tracked by detectives. A woman inside the dwelling sustained minor injuries from a broken window as the getaway unfolded. The captured man claimed travel through Virginia for work and is believed linked to the incident.

Virginia

Reckless Walker Warned as Traffic Judge Calls Out Pedestrians

A police judge in the city pledges equal punishment for careless pedestrians and speeding drivers. He argues pedestrians’ risks slow traffic and threaten drivers rights, proposing workhouse for jaywalkers to enforce street use discipline. Motorists hail him as a reforming Daniel come to judgment.

Daniel

Odd Fellows Banquet and Sam Bickley Rib Tale

A humorous Athens column recalls Sam Bickley breaking a rib while socializing at a local Odd Fellows banquet. The piece also lampoons Ben Edwards from Glouster and his multi machine boat plan, plus notes on local ads, jokes, and oddball trivia from the community.

Sam Bickly Sam Hollister Grouster Sam Hill Glouster Sam Bickley Ben Athens James Roberts Roberts Dee Allen Dec Anid Oddfellows Jess Mansfield Herb Zimmer Charles Eddy Grove Hall Grove The

Hospital operation yields patient ready for home return

In Columbus a patient recovered enough to go home Tuesday afternoon. She is the wife of Rural Mail Carrier Blackstone of Logan Route 7, visiting Columbus and Croville relatives. Mr and Mrs Chas Heine drove to Ashland Sunday to visit relatives. Miss Firme Anthony worked as a trader and shopper in Lancaster Tuesday morning.

Columbus Blackstone Logan Croville Chas. Heine Ashland Relati Firme Anthony Astor Lancaster

Sir Philip Gibbs on America and the Senate’s gulf

The observer Sir Philip Gibbs argues American leadership is hindered by a gulf between the Senate and liberal public thought. He cites the Genoa conference and the Washington conference as examples where the Senate’s outmoded creed blinds it to postwar realities and world cooperation needs. He questions if anything can be done to bridge this disconnect.

Stock Exchange Washington Richmond United States Highland Park Michigan America Mufti Muhammad Sadiq Pratorius The Bureau of Biological Sur Sir Philip Gibbs New York Great Gulf Senate Sir Philip Genoa San Francisco Harding Hughes

After Dinner Stories and a Cathedral Obvious in One Tale

A roundup of vignettes opens with a man eyeing a Midlands cinema and a child quipping about an invisible dog. An executive from AT T shares the stone cutter parable, stressing workers see larger civilization through their mundane tasks.

Fragmented musings mix wit and obituary reverie

A jumble of quotes and names blends irreverent riffs on death and aging with brief tributes. Marcel Steinbrugge is pictured as tall, vigorous, and engaging, while a Philadelphia jury and Grand Rapids quips punctuate the scattered reflections.

But what's his Bally Name

O M quips that types ignore form as Bally Name enters the scene wearing a toothbrush in his vest sleeve garters and carrying his own wash rag and soap to the office. He is praised as author of the most successful play about society life and its grand ways.

O. M Tie

Reviving Masculinity: He Men Rally Against Flapper Style

Washington dispatch reports a push by college men to reclaim masculine identity amid rising femininity in dress. The piece notes strong jawed students embracing traditional features, debating pinks and laces, and proposing a bill of rights for men to balance home duties and earnings with women's progress.

Frederic J. Haskin Washington, D. C Beaux Royal i Imay Maryland Statesman

Answers for Readers Offered by Information Bureau

The Althens Messenger Information Bureau invites readers to submit questions with full name and address and two cents for return postage. It states the bureau provides information only and cannot give legal medical or financial advice or handle domestic disputes.

Althens Messenger Information Bureau Frederic J. Haskin Washington, D. C The Inquirer

Death of Mrs. John Stoneburner in Texas

Mrs. John Stoneburner died in Port Arthur Texas last Friday with burial in Beaumont. She was an aunt of Mrs. Herbert Cooke of East Hunter Street and the Stoneburner family were longtime Logan Pottery founders and local residents before moving to Texas where Mr. Stoneburner worked in the electrical trade.

J. L. Martin John Stoneburner Port Arthur Texas Beaumont Stoneburner Logan Pottery Company Logan Herbert Cooke East Hunter St

Returns Home After Medical Recovery

Mrs. Charles Blackstone of Oak Street returns home after a recent medical procedure. Neighbors and family offer well wishes as she resumes daily routines and rest at her residence.

Charles Blackstone Oak Street

Logan Locals Lament Bailiff Collin’s Pocket Pieces Lost

Comrade Thomas Collins longtime county bailiff laments losing several old pocket pieces kept as relics. He hopes friends may have found them and will return them. Mrs Herbert Cooke is spending

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