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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1928
Page
8
Bertie Lou Ward comes home to find Rod Brye and Lila Loree drifting back toward old ties. Lila charms Rod while Bertie Lou schemes with Marco Palmer, seeking indifference to Rod’s engagement. The scene ends with a planned evening drive and drinks as tensions simmer.
A readers puzzle explains letter golf where you change one word at a time to reach a target in par strokes. Each step must be a complete common word and only one letter may shift at a time. The complete solution is printed on the last page today.
A dense schedule recounts broadcasts from WEAF WJZ WOR and more with orchestras bands and recitals across New York Cincinnati Cleveland Atlantic City and Chicago. Notable names include the Goldman Band Halsey Stuart Hour River Choristers and Italian repertoires with dinner music and news updates throughout the evening.
If nominated and elected I will continue to serve the people to the best of my ability.
Ohio commission will cut the value of Logan Gas leaseholds and deny a going-concern valuation, saying consumers should not pay rates based on lands not producing gas. Witnesses quoted leasehold values up to 18.4 million dollars, with deductions for nonproducing lands. The panel indicated gas from Logan will be turned over to Preston Gi company, while produced gas is described as high quality and safe.
Dotted circles in pink or blue on white cotton print or tub silk create a dainty frock for a child. Collar and cuffs in white lawn or broad cloth or matching color. Pattern cut in five sizes from 1 to 5 years with pleated front and sleeves joined to body. A 4 year size needs 1 1/2 yard of 46 inch material plus facing fabric. Pattern mailed for 1 1/2 cents in silver or stamps.
Mrs. Nancy Brobost, 71, died from internal injuries after falling down stairs at her Columbus residence early today. An U.P. report notes the accident occurred at home and authorities are investigating the death.
The United States defeated Malta 10-0 in Amsterdam on August 9 in the eliminations to determine second and third places in the Olympic water polo tournament.
Instructions advise sizing wallpaper then applying clear shellac to create a washable finish. Suitable for bathroom kitchen and children's rooms to resist moisture and wear.
Hot days pass pleasantly in a shady spot with light hand sewing. Sofa pillows offer a simple option and one can quilt small gaudy fabric bits into stylish cushions for current appeal.
A Battle Creek physician says constipation causes great misery yet Rexall Orderlies provide relief. The tablet draws water into the colon to soften waste for a gentle movement. Chew one at night for a brighter next day. 24 for 25 cents at Rexall Drug Store.
A birthday basket dinner was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Silas Davis on Athens Route 2 in honor of Mrs Davis father Jank Hanson. Attendees included numerous Davis relatives and neighbors from Athens Route 2 and surrounding towns.
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