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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1922

Page

10

Untitled fragment hints at urban ledger and price tag

A damaged OCR fragment mentions a price of 512 and references a local ledger or report. No clear persons, organizations, or events are identifiable from the readable text.

Billy Whiskers Sees Goats Sneak Into Amphitheater Tale

In a Saalfield tale, Billy Junior and Billy Senior sneak into a crowded amphitheater to watch a circus behind a curtain. The goats calmly sit in the aisle as a speech ends and the lights go down. They view ranch scenes before a train wreck of the circus disaster is implied in a cliffhanger.

Billy Junior Billy Senior Billy Father William Saalfield Publishing Co Akron,o

Doris Seeks Work in Fancy Shop Advertisement

A young woman recalls seeing an ad promising high wages for a modeling job to avoid an arranged marriage. She buys a dress, imagines becoming a model, and plans to prove her independence by taking a taxi to a prestigious shop, hoping to meet a suited young man.

Doris Alec Graham

Dream of a happy ending in a New York dream

A young woman imagines marrying a poor girl from a factory town and reveals her lineage to win forgiveness. She envisions a wedding, a move to a grand life, and a reconciled future with her beloved Ronald or Reginald. The scene shifts as she enters a dingy building she discovers is a factory and resolves to seek work, promising the story will continue.

Ronald Reginald New York

Civil Service Exam Held for Vinton County Home Superintendent

I M Bailey and L H Burke of Columbus conducted a civil service examination at the court house today for the Vinton County Home superintendent position. Two applicants, B O Newton and Otis Scott, sat the test.

Civil Service I. M. Bailey L. H. Burke Columbus Court House Vinton County B. O. Newton Otis Scott

Greek merchant testifies on marriage choices in Denver court

Louis Lares of Ripley Tennessee testifies in a district court hearing on Frances Ryan's suit for a Denver restaurant owner's estate. He says he corresponded with 1500 American girls to choose a mate, countering claims of aversion to American women.

Denver Colo Louis Lares Ripley Tenn Frances Ryan Lares Miss Ryan

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