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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1921
Page
2
Sworn proof of hair growth reports claim Kotalko stops hair loss and conquers baldness. Advertisement offers a money back guarantee if expectations aren’t met and urges purchase at busy druggists with directions on each box.
1048 Ohio State University students receive diplomas this year beating the 1917 record of 973. Arts leads with 274 graduates followed by Commerce and Journalism at 789, Agriculture 183, Engineering 175, while Pharmacy and Dentistry show under 100. Enrollment from 1918 to 1920 rises 46 percent per university reports.
A farmerette in Alabama posts a note in straw berries for a light whiskered businessman to marry her. A Toledo housewife intercepted the appeal and passed it to a local paper. The writer claims 40 acres of land ownership.
Ashland county wool growers move to form a cooperative pool to stabilize prices and manage sales. The organizers say the plan will improve market leverage and reduce costs for members.
In East Liverpool workers in the carpenters and joiners trade will sign a new wage agreement. The pact sets pay scales and conditions for members across local shops.
American League results Cleveland eight Detroit eight Washington six New York four Philadelphia two Boston one St Louis three Chicago one. National League Cincinnati six Chicago three Boston ten Philadelphia six Brooklyn three New York one. Pittsburgh at St Louis on wet grounds.
The Athens high school baseball team will travel Friday morning for two away games facing Point Pleasant on Friday and Rutland on Saturday. Fourteen players are expected to make the trip.
Yesterday’s scoreboard highlights Sam Rice’s speed and a solo shot helping Washington defeat New York 5 to 4. Elsewhere Dick Kerr pitched for Cleveland in a 3 to 1 win over Chicago and Philadelphia fell to Milwaukee 10 to 6.
Henry L. Farrell reports the Yankees with Miller Huggins' duel of talent fail to display championship class at the Polo Grounds. New York built a four run lead in three innings against Washington but blew it, while Cleveland overcame a four run deficit against Detroit with Speaker using twenty three players to win.
Sixty five thousand girls vanished in the United States last year, many lured from small towns to cities. Lieutenant Catherine Van Winkle urged Congress to back a national bureau to locate missing girls. The convention debated campaigns against loose morals and restricting fashion and dances.
Cold weather has killed the paw paw crop in Manchester Ohio and with the crop loss ends hopes for paw paw beer next fall. The drink famed for a strong kick has grown popular in parts of Ohio since prohibition began.
All for Charity campaign in Cincinnati launched with $95,000 pledged at the first meeting. The drive seeks nearly $7,000,000 to support community chest charities across the city.
Lake Erie coal shipping remains sluggish this season as mild winter stockpiles reduce demand. Shippers cite high Ohio lake rates versus Indiana Illinois rail tariffs and await rate adjustments while ore and related goods stay ready for shipment once eastern demand rebounds.
The McKee Drug Co guarantees Bit ro Phosphate to rebuild shattered nerves and restore strength in thin or tired individuals. It promises increased body weight and renewed ambition for those weakened by fatigue.
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