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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1924

Page

10

Rotarians Hear Talk on Future of Hocking Basin

Rotarians heard Nelsonville speaker C H Bartlett and ceramic engineer Mr Robinson present a plan for reviving the Hocking Valley with reforestation local industries like potteries and clay products. They urged a joint Boy Scout camp and regional civic support to boost youth programs and regional development.

Hocking Basin Athens Notary Club Hotel Berry Athens Club Nelsonville Club Nelsonville C. H. Bartlett Messenger G. PD. Robin&fon Nelsonville Motorians John Wooley Woolley Rotary Club Washington Monroe Noble Counties Marietta Kiwanians Knights of Columbus and Elks Athens Athens County Ralph Pavey Rotary Boys and Girls Club Farm Bureau Movement Coolville Pavey Athens Notarians Robinson Hatel Berry Athens Rotarians Hocking Valley Lancaster Logan Chambers of Commerce Hocking Northwest

April and May Best Months for Poultry Profits

Poultry extension specialist R I Cray of Ohio State University notes that contrary to belief spring months yield profits. Despite low egg prices, high production volume creates a small margin on every dozen, with April and May identified as the best months for poultrymen.

R. I. Cray Ohio State University Ohio

Fire Claim Nine Lives In Destructive Blaze

A deadly house fire results in nine fatalities as investigators assess the blaze. The remaining content discusses poultry production economics and market prices, noting how record keeping affects cost per dozen eggs and mentioning various stock market figures and commodity listings.

Whiskey seized as evidence vanishes from justice department

Washington April 22 One hundred cases of seized whiskey disappeared from the department of justice in 1921 where it was stored as evidence. Walter Grimes department attorney testified this afternoon before the Wheeler Brookhart committee.

Washington Department of Justice Walter Grimes Department Wheeler- Brookhart Committee

Confessed crime ends Cordova Express mail car robbery

In Madrid police opened letters from Antonio Terne Lopez a professional gambler who confessed to the sensational robbery and two clerk murders on the Cordova Express before dying by suicide after leaving the notes.

Madrid Antonio Terne Lopez

Markets Open With Mixed Liberty Bond Prices Fall

Liberty bonds opened at varied prices with first 4m 8 at 99.30 and third 4m at 100.6 while first line of exchange quotes sterling and francs show mixed levels. The New York stock market opened with broad selling, leaving many issues down including U S Steel 96, Studebaker 83 1 4, American Can 97, and Phillips Petroleum 36 as oils led declines and rail shares showed uneven moves led by New York Central 16 05 and Pere Marquette 44 4 1 4.

New York U. S. Steel Studebaker American Can Baldwin Chandler Motor Willys Overland Phillips Petroleum Pan American B Pacific Oi New York Central Pere Marquette C. & Q. Jost Wabash

Grain prices and cash quotes from Toledo market

Toledo grain prices show wheat cash at 1.11 to 1.12 dollars, corn 83 cents, oats 54 to 55 cents, rye 68 cents, barley 77 cents. Clover and timothy forage values listed with old and new quotes, October and May contracts noted.

Toledo

Livestock Market Report Pittsburg Apr 22

Receipts light and prices steady for cattle at Pittsburg Wittsburg with cattle, sheep and hogs listed. Sheep and lambs down 25c with prime wethers 10.00 to 10.25 and spring lambs 2.90 lower. hogs trade 1.15 lower with heavy hogs 7.75 to 7.80 and light Yorkers 7.50 to 7.85. roughs 35.50 to 36.25 and stags 3.50 to 3.69.

Wittspurg Stags

Butter market report from Chicago creamery trade

Chicago on April 22 reports butter receipts of 16 232 tubs with extra Ice and extra firsts. Firsts total 3542 34e, packing stock 24 26e.

Chicago

Chicago Livestock Prices Show Mixed Hogs Cattle Veal

Hogs receipts 30 0060 market 5 cents lower with weight groups between 712 and 750 top 750 heavy 725 750 medium 720 745 light 715 745 lightweights 720 heavy packing sows 675 690 rough 650 675 pies 456 47650 cattle receipts 10 990 market steady beef steers 1115 1260 medium good 900 413100 good and choice 1050 1250 common and medium 50 1000 butcher cattle Heifers 50 1675 cows 450 4900 bulls 400 700 canners and cutters 225 4896 canner steers 500 700 veal calves 700 1900 feeder steers 1064 50 stocker steers 759 25 sheep receipts 12 060 mar

Chicago

Rail Time Card K M Trains Departures and Hocking Valley

Rail time card lists Athens departures for K M Trains No 1 at 6 53 am No 3 at 11 00 am No 56 at 2 51 pm daily southbound No 2 12 25 pm No 6 3 31 pm No 10 9 00 pm daily Also Hocking Valley northbound No 31 6 50 am No 33 11 45 am No 37 6 00 am daily Trains arrive Athens southbound No 30 1 40 am No 52 5 10 pm No 1 arrives 9 15 pm Baltimore and Ohio eastbound No 2 2 46 am No 52 local 10 43 am No 12 1 27 pm No 4 6 00 pm No 54 local 7 14 pm Westbound

Athens Baltimore & Ohio

Classifieds and Auto Listings Amidst Newspaper Page

A dense classified section features varied ads from employment calls for help to real estate and vehicles. Listings include help wanted categories, business opportunities, and numerous autos for sale from Guthrie Auto Sales and Cottingham Garage among others, with notice of special promotional periods and payment terms.

Todsy

Community classified index entry overview

An index-like listing outlines categories in a historical newspaper such as political announcements cards of thanks in memoriam flowers and mourning goods funeral services monuments and cemetery lots personals religious and social events societies and lodges stray items lost and found and automotive and business service categories including agencies for automobiles repairs and hiring moving and storage and professional services notes.

Four Wheels with Truck Bed Steers with Car

H. W. Link advertises a vehicle with four wheels and a truck bed that steers like a car, providing a contact number 5124 for inquiries.

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