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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1920
Page
5
For sale peaches and coop apples and plums with prices listed. Items include four year Jersey, six year old cows, and other fruit products. Locations mentioned include Coolville and Helge rpsburg with a Bartlett contact and a Durham reference. Phone numbers appear alongside each listing.
The board of Steven County's assessor releases a personal property tax tally with items including cars and other property. Athens County shows a total assessment of 1,914,366 dollars, while the value for the people of IA stands at 486,865 dollars.
Glouster residents and guests travel to Akron and Columbus for political events and health appointments. Miss Ann and Mrs. Davie navigate Niagara Falls while visiting relatives. Bess Harper returns from Kansas City with stops in Chicago and a training station visit. Marie Harper heads to Akron for health care. Joe Hess joins family business after a move from Charleston. James O’Hare visits from Birmingham with Pat O’Hare. C A Palmer and two children stay with relatives in Spring Valley.
Reported incident of an aircraft shot down over Mexican airspace with machine gun fire forcing a crossing near the Colorado River into California. Separate item notes Swedish sugar growers to plant nearly 2000 more acres this year than ever before.
An uneasy goat named Billy is crated by porters and taken from a village to the depot. Mr Brown and his son Frank discuss sending him to Havre and then America, while Billy endures confinement and plans escape as the express car heads toward France.
Markets report cattle and sheep receipts at Cincinnati and Pittsburgh with mixed price ranges. Cattle prices show steady to lower trends with prime to common levels noted and various weights and grades listed. Sheep and wool values appear steady to lower, with specific bids for ewes lambs and wooled lots.
A fragmentary OCR item notes a Beecad event with references to geese, teens, and a fire. The readable text includes scattered names and seems to describe a standards issue and a public safety or property concern without clear details.
An passenger narrates a Southampton arrival with sunset views over Scilly Islands and a first glimpse of a feudal castle. The writer notes cheerful shipboard camaraderie with Arline, letters exchanged, and plans to travel on to London after a British luncheon and a lively harbor scene.
A fragmented note references Chauncey Dinner Parting Hasel and Sa emer Misses herons at dinner. It mentions an interesting program to rs Gasaing ee ithe Orbis and a cartan ae eal go to Orie.
Ticket sales for the Radcliffe for Chauncey event run August 20 to 31 begin this week. Tickets are available from any in charge committee member. Social notes mention Mrs Gilbert Ohertney hosting Diane at their home and several Sunday visits among local residents.
The document details bond retention and endorsement procedures under the village of Murray City. It references the clerk OSCAR SBAUGH and dates 3.14-16.1-16-23-30, indicating a sequence of actions and deadlines for check retention and reinspection in a local bonds context.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate disruption at a festival involving trains and the Aspens area. Readable elements reference an event named Festi thens and multiple trains, but details like dates, locations, and exact impact remain unclear.
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