This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1927
Page
10
Vee-Vee assumes the Vivian Crandall disguise to evade reporters and jewelers, while Jerry Macklyn warns of danger and romance blooms with Schuyler Smythe. Vivian’s divorce news and Crandall family intrigue fuel a tangled incognito quest at Minnetonka and New York society.
A fragmented historical radio guide lists concert and organ recital programs on WEAF and WNYC along with schedules for WIZ WGH UOperatiz Can ert stations. It mentions orchestras such as the Eisenbern Symphony and Goldman Band, plus dinner music and studio programs across Cincinnati Detroit and Atlantic City outlets.
RAPID CITY S D Aug 13 Farm conditions are better than they have been for seven years says Eugene Meyer chairman of the Federal Farm Loan board after inspecting the agricultural scene in many states He notes delinquencies in farm mortgages but expects a good grain crop and fair livestock prices will help borrowers get loans in order Estimates indicate about 1 000 000 600 more will be realized by the agricultural industry this year than last Meyer says no farm legislation was discussed with the president.
Street near the new county courthouse hosts five aging wedding venues tied to justices of the peace performing annual 30 000 dollar ceremonies. The structures are to be razed September 1 for an open air car park, pushing the five venues to seek nearby quarters while preserving the lucrative practice.
A child’s dress pattern described in four sizes 4, 10, 12 and 14 years. Materials include crepe de chine chiffon organdy or silk. The 12 year size needs 1 1-4 yards 27 inch lining and 13 1-2 yards 40 inch fabric. Pattern mailed for 5 cents or stamps.
As the last of the Ohio university students depart for home after the 1926 1927 year and commencement, officials forecast continued growth. Registrar EF B Dilley estimates 2200 students may enroll in September based on many admission applications, with numerous faculty changes planned to meet rising demand.
Aug 13 Youngstown report says a Poland line trolley car damaged by fire sparked panic as a trolley wire broke near Cedar Street, endangering about 30 passengers including several children. Firemen fought the blaze and injuries were not disclosed.
Passengers rushed from one end of the car to the other in a panic to escape an interior filled with sparks and a high tension current. Clothing of many was burned.
Aug 123 UPL report shows 66 cases of infantile paralysis in Ohio today. Dr C P Robbins head of the state health department division of communicable diseases says most cases concentrated in Belmont and Tuscarawas counties with the rest scattered. He calls the number unusually high for this disease.
Managua Nicaragua Aug 19 UPK General amnesty was offered to troops of General Sandino Liberal leader in a proclamation by General Logan Feland commanding American forces in Nicaragua Feland believes conditions in the battle torn country are rapidly becoming normal American bombers have reduced Sandino forces during the last month especially at Ocotal The Iran Conservative government at the instigation of the state department in Washington will offer two cabinet posts to the Liberal party which is deliberating an acceptance of the offer General Chamorre who withdrew as president to make way for Diaz is expected to return to Nicaragua within 60 days to begin activities on behalf of the conservative candidate for next year s presidency Before returning he will call on the state department in Washington to obtain its views on his candidacy.
The Jewell Tea Company filed a common pleas suit against Thomas Osey and bondsman E Violet for 124.94 in goods and money entrusted to Osey as a salesman. Osey received money and products valued at 194.94 between 1925 and 1926, failed to account, and paid only 10 on the balance, leaving the rest unpaid per the plaintiff’s petition.
Italy renamed the highest Mount Blanc peak Mount Mussolini in a ceremony led by Fascist party secretary Turati. About 1,000 students attended on an eminence above Acosta as a pilgrimage began with plans to reach the summit Sunday and raise a commemorative banner.
Otto Koennecke, German flyer, arrived in Cologne from Berlin awaiting favorable weather to commence his proposed crossing of the Atlantic to the United States. He said he would start at the first opportunity.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.