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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1930

Page

8

Murder Backstairs Mystery at Hamilton Estate

Detectives interview Harold Conway alias Johnson after a burglary and jewel theft linked to a large cash stash. Strawn and Dundee probe Conway’s past including a San Quentin sentence and a Philadelphia to New York timeline, hinting at a possible murder charge or lesser plea.

Wickett Payne Hillcrest Johnson Cartwright Strawn Stuart House Hamilton Domestic Employment Bureau Berkeley Dundee Harold Conway Los Angeles San Quentin Chief Conway New York City New York Phyllis Benham

Simple Remedy For Bad Stomach Gives Swift Relief

A simple advice for stomach troubles suggests avoiding strong medicines and starvation diets. Eating normally with a stomach free from sour acids is advised, with Bisurated Magnesia as a pleasant, inexpensive remedy to neutralize acidity and aid digestion.

Nation-Wide Prohibition Poll Adds Four States

The Literary Digest fifth week tabulates votes totaling 2,516,072 with 41.7 percent for repeal, 28 percent for strict enforcement, and 31 percent for modification. Kansas remains bone dry while Tennessee shifts to wet sentiment. Rhode Island records the heaviest wet vote.

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Women left out in Literary Digest poll voting

Evanston Illinois April 11 The Women’s Christian Temperance Union reports from its national headquarters that few ballots have been issued to women in The Literary Digest Poll. The Digestists favor men, and ballots have been sent mainly to automobile owners or telephone subscribers, only a few of which are women.

Evanston U.P Women’s Christian Temperance Union Literary Digest

Wagon Train Re-enacts Oregon Trail Departure

In St Louis a staged westward trek with ten wagons two buggies and 31 riders in leather jackets and coon-skin coats reenacts the 100th anniversary of the first Oregon Trail departure. The rhythmic sounds of wheels whips and hoofs accompany the ceremony as the group heads westward.

ST. Louis U.P Oregon Trail

A Daily Study In Correct English Word Of The Day

Daily vocabulary note teaches correct usage and pronunciation. Today's entry defines brazen as impudent and shameless with an example of brazen manners.

Deputies Ratify Young Plan By Wide Margin

Brussels April 11 The Chamber of Deputies votes 143 to 1 with nine abstentions to ratify the Owen D Young Reparations Plan. France and Germany have already approved the plan.

Brussels Belgium Chamber of Deputies Owen D. Young France Germany

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