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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1925
Page
7
Officials led by Sheriff Walter Gump raided the Walnut Heights clubhouse seven miles south of Columbus known as The Woods. Ten men were arrested on charges of operating games of chance and gambling.
In Cincinnati on August 14 Franch Harlaub of Price Hill Comora pitched a one hit game. He recently threw a ne hit game before this. The lone hit came in the ninth inning as the sand lot pitchers contest continued.
Vienna reports an unusual achievement in eye transplantation with insects. Dr. Ote of the Biological Institute claims success, detailing the procedure and potential implications for science and medicine.
Lawrence Gilbert died from injuries after an auto struck him on Tuesday in Columbus. Louie W. West, 33, was arrested on suspicion of driving the car. A 10 year old, Thomas Balling, was seriously hurt in another auto collision. Dominick Viele was arrested on a charge of reckless driving after his car allegedly struck M. J. Nolan, 76.
San Francisco unveils a seven story building for firefighting. The facility includes an eight room training area where firemen test protective devices and battle smoke conditions.
A fragmented line notes a man will face grave consequences for drinking booge, implying fatal outcomes or drastic social penalties tied to his actions. It reads as a cautionary, era-era warning about a hazardous habit with severe personal stakes.
An old advertisement promotes a lemon and Orchard White skin bleach claiming it whiteness the skin instantly after preparation. It describes mixing lemon juice with Orchard White to make a quart and applying to face neck arms and hands.
The article outlines a Centennial number featuring 16 pages of news and a Sunday magazine plus a four page colored comic section. It highlights Industrial, Commercial, Messenger Cities, and New Home sections with histories of Southeastern Ohio, notable leaders, city writeups, and a full page picture of the new Messenger building. Extra copies cost 25 cents and advance orders are urged.
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