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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1922

Page

2

Ohio Farm Bureau seeks quick rail settlement over shopmen strike

Directors of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation urge immediate equitable action by national authorities to end the railroad shopmen strike. They contend farmers bear over half the freight burden and need car service to move perishable crops. The resolution highlights 260000 tons of fertilizer due within 40 days and losses from reduced shipping in Washington and southeastern Ohio.

Columbus Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Washington Ohio

Fort Morgan Residents Keystone Private Histories and Funeral

Forty seven years ago December 19 George H Harper and Andrew Murphey started west from Mountsville Morgan county landing in Trenton Missouri Murphey stayed four months and Harper four years John Midler Moody a 22 year old grandson attends golden anniversaries of both sides of his house Parents of his mother Mr and Mrs Oliver Mihler celebrate their fiftieth anniversary in Columbus March 27 1911 On August 15 his fathers parents Mr and Mrs D L Moody celebrate their golden wedding in Athens at their home Griffith buried today in Glasnevin Cemetery Dublin with military honors and grief surrounding the patriot Arthur Griffith burial near Parnell’s grave.

George H. Harper Andrew Murphey Mountsville Morgan County Trenton Missouri Murphey Harper John Midler Moody Oliver T. Mihler Columbus D. L. Moody Athens Stewart Street

Coolville Camp Meeting Resuming Its Old Spirit

Coolville Ohio August 16 The Coolville camp meeting resumes its old spirit with a Sunday program on August 20 devoted to Athens Meigs and Washington counties. Hundreds are expected from the district for a day of special music and an unusual program. There is no charge at the gate. Last Sunday Parkersburg Day drew crowds from Athens County and West Virginia.

Coolville Athens Meigs Washington Parkersburg Athens County West Virginia

Ten Lives Lost in a Fire at Jewish Orphanage

A Montreal dispatch reports ten boys died when a fire destroyed the Jewish Boys' orphanage at Shaw Bridge in the Laurentians. Inmates reportedly risked their lives to save others during the blaze.

Montreal Que Shawbridge Laurentian Mountains

Lawrence County Not Affected by New Scale

IRONTON Aug. 16 Lawrence county coal mines with about 500 tons per day are not affected by the Cleveland settlement. Except in a few cases the mines operate as open works and have produced during the strike. Most local coal is shipped via the D T I road which has no strike, it being Henry Ford's road.

Ironton Lawrence County Cleveland Henry Ford

Blue Devil Cleanser Skin Treatment Ad

A compact ad promotes Blue Devil Cleanser as a skin treatment. It highlights cleansing action and a range of product variants and benefits for everyday use.

Alkali in Soap Bad for the Hair and Malsified Cocoa Shampoo

Soap and shampoos with excess alkali dry and damage hair. Malsified cocoanut oil shampoo, pure and greaseless, cleanses scalp, adds luster, and is inexpensive. Use two or three teaspoons in water for cleansing. available at pharmacies. Cantondator note: Keppler fatally shot himself in Chicago. telegraphy genius, recently won first place in Columbus contests.

Canton T. Ross Keppler Chicago Columbus

Cuticura Shampoo and Ointment Promoted for Scalp Care

The advertisement touts Cuticura Shampoo and Cuticura Soap with Cuticura Ointment to cleanse the scalp, reduce dandruff and itching, prevent hair loss, and promote hair growth. It mentions availability and distribution details in a vintage trade notice style.

Soviets Bend Toward Deal on Conditions with Allies

From Moscow, August 16, Soviet Russia signals a shift under The Hague conference era. Officials indicate a desire to deal with the United States while maintaining a defiant stance with allied powers on imperial debt and private property rights.

Moscow Russia United States

Japan Seen as Prussia of the Far East by Soviet Envoy

M. Marlevski, Soviet representative in Moscow, on return from Dairen talks says Japan acts like a Prussia in the Far East. He says Japan sought to create a Far Eastern colony, demanded military missions, barred the republic from a fleet, and refused Russian warship access to Vladivostok harbor. He accuses Japan of aiding Chinese civil war factions and of readying three divisions for Manchuria if needed.

Moscow Japan Prussia Far East M. Marlevski Dairon Fast Eastern Far Eastern Vladivostok Marlovski Manchuria

Woman defeated for Belmont county treasurer nomination

In St Clairsville on August 15 Miss Mary Shepherd, formerly a county treasurer deputy, failed to secure the Republican nomination for Belmont County treasurer. Eugene M Wilkes, Barnesville, chief deputy treasurer, won by about 1500 votes.

ST. Clairsville Belmont County Mary Shepherd Eugene M. Wilkes Barnesville

Tube Face A New Worry For London Riders

London riders on the underground suffer a new look of worry described as tube face. A Pall Mall Gazette writer notes superstition and rushing to claim seats as causes of the unsettled expressions on commuters in the city tube system.

Pall Mall Gazette

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