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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1927
Page
7
Ohio figures show public utilities and real estate up in Athens county taxes for 1926 while individual property and business corporations fall. Utilities exceed 23 percent of the total duplicate, with the total rising to 51 189 990 from 48 194 700 and banks up slightly.
The page lists responses to a quiz with names including Rosa Ponseile Franz Schubert Giuseppe Verdi Fritz Kreisler Leopold Stokowski Mary Garden Richard Wagner Tschaikowsky Saint Saens and Handel for today s page five questions.
Many thousands of men and women after months of agony and disappointment have found relief with Peterson's Ointment. Quick healing power shown on eczema skin eruptions pimples rashes ulcers sores and burning feet. A generous box costs 35 cents.
A Q and A feature discusses pension payments in May and June with assurance funds go out as usual. It notes stamps for return postage have not been considered and mentions the reply coupon as the closest option. It reports a harmless small snake found recently in Ireland, now in a Dublin museum. It ends with a question about car headlights that brighten and dim during driving.
Madras cotton or silk broad cloth chambray and linen suit pattern for boys aged 2 to 6 years. Four sizes offered and a 4 year size needs 2 1 4 yards of 36 inch material. Pattern mailed to any address on receipt of 15 cents in silver or stamps.
The text offers guidance on lawn care and stove maintenance. It advises starting lawn mowing when the mower can cut the tops, repeating every five to seven days, and letting clippings stay near roots. It also explains clinkers form from melted ash and must be knocked off carefully to avoid lining damage.
A smallpox case prompted quarantine of Ferris Jayjohn of Kimberly after he returned from West Virginia where he worked in coal fields. Health Commissioner J M Higgins says all contacts were vaccinated and the house is quarantined.
New Alabama governor Bibb Graves, seen as willing to back legalized boxing if a bill is presented, recently halted efforts to block American Legion benefit shows but indicated openness to formalizing boxing in the state.
Doctors and pharmacists tout Cod Liver Oil for flesh and appetite but dislike its taste. McCoy's Coo Liver Oil Compound Tablets offer flesh producing vitamins and strength, easy to take, with a 30 day trial and money back guarantee. Demand McCoy's sixty tablets for sixty cents.
Pittsburgh April 21 Lloyd and Paul Waner Pirates outfielders credit their batting skill to hitting corn cobs on the farm. The older Waner says a corn cob teaches how to handle shoots and curves, a training method for eye and swing.
Rotary and Kiwanis committees told the Athens Chamber of Commerce the city advertising plans are too indefinite to accept or reject. A statistical survey of city resources and farming districts is to guide a concrete plan with factory sites and labor analysis to be presented later for approval.
A testimonial from A. Eckhart of Cleveland Ohio notes relief from nocturnal urination after a week on Lithiated Buchu tablets. The user cites reduced burning and urgency, claims cleansing effects similar to epsom salts, and lists Keller Laboratory Mechanicsburg and Mckee's Drug Store as sources and sellers.
An old ad touts S.S.S. to rebuild red blood cells and restore appetite for those starved by poor blood. It promises life and energy return, claiming many try it daily and that the larger size is economical.
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