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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1922

Page

8

McArthur Farm Meeting and Local News Items

A McArthur farm bureau community meeting is planned for next Friday evening in Pratsville to discuss boys and girls work and extension activities. The Excelsior McArthur baseball team will play Nelsonville’s New Pariels on April 30 in McArthur. Homer Smathers of Dundas fell through a window while hanging a curtain, cutting a deep L arm gash. County Recorder Jerry Martin and wife visited Athens to see their daughter-in-law and family. Dr Chas B Taylor visited JACKSON to see J F Rice and preach at the Presbyterian church. Mr and Mrs Finley Cox and children of Columbus spent a weekend with J W Cox in Swan township. Attorney O E Vollenweider, Sheriff Henry Sockel and son attended the celebration of the steel bridge completion over the Ohio between Ironton and Russell, Kentucky. A driver on the Wellston to McArthur road sustained injuries after bumper mishaps near the Jackson county line. Irvin W Pilcher, formerly of the area, left for Martinsville Ind to visit before returning to work in Anchorage Alaska. Mr and Mrs J T Ogier and John McLeish returned to Hamden after wintering in Florida. Mrs Conrad Kessler of Hawk fell from a step ladder and broke her leg. Prof C L Williams, county superintendent, escaped unhurt from a railroad wreck at Philo Muskingum county. the engineer was killed.

Unloved Wife Seeks Escape From Social Facade

A young woman writes she married for fear and duty, not love, enduring a year of cold courtesy from Alec Graham. She confesses she loves him and fears going mad without a vent for her troubles as memories of her father's death and a mysterious encounter with Alec surface. More than 60,000 London women receive old age pensions.

Alec Daddy London

Button Plans Rescue Breaks Out Of Prison At Chautauqua

Button the cat hatches a plan with Father William to escape the boat house heat. Button squeezes through a small opening and sets off to find help, while Billy and Billy Junior argue as Button heads toward the peninsula. The scene hints at ongoing rescue efforts and a next installment to come tomorrow.

Billy Father William Ansel Button Phfist Lilly Billy Senior William Billy Junior Stubby Chautauqua The Saalfield Publishing Co Akron

Doctor at 82 Endorses His Syrup Pepsin for Babies

An 82 year old doctor promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as the safe simple remedy for constipation in children and adults, warns against coal tar and saline purges, notes low cost and a free trial offer with a ten thousand dollar giveaway.

Medical College Ublic Aldwell Dr. Caldwell Ple U.S W. B. Caldwell Washington St Monticello Lil

Widows Wear Striped Rings To Signal Marriage Eligibility

French widows choose rings striped in black and white as a visual cue to remind potential suitors of their ongoing eligibility for marriage, a practice noted in social circles and local reports.

Dear Annie Laurie Advice on Dating and House Rules

In a letter from Anne Laurie and Mary, two young girls aged 15 and 16 seek guidance on inviting two suitors into their home after shows. The response urges bringing the young men inside, but states that a kiss is improper unless engagement is in place, reflecting early 20th century social mores.

Annie Laurie Mary May

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