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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1927

Page

8

Oil Surprise Gusher Opens Desert Soil to Boom

In a comic strip dialogue, a group jokes about crowded living in a desert and raising balloons, then reveals an unexpected oil oozing from the surface after a “goggle eyed shopper” roots up a gusher. The scene pivots from hardship to sudden resource windfall.

Buckeye 6 Percent Certificates of Deposit Offer Safe Investment

Many readers learn that high yield investments risk principal. The Buckeye advertises 6% Certificates of Deposit designed as conservative investments with interest payable or compounded from date. It notes no branches but allows mail investments across Oklahoma and beyond. Resources exceed 35.5 million with reserve and surplus around 61.7 million.

Buckeye Okio

Man Charged in Fatal Motor Cop Crash

Cleveland reports John J. Justin, 34, charged with manslaughter after motorcycle officer Richard White died in a collision during a pursuit at high speed. Police pursued a speeding vehicle when the two autos collided head on.

Cleveland U.rb John J. Justin Richard White Eng Justin

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