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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1921

Page

6

Korein Tabules Weight Loss Claims in Newspaper Ad

An advertisement touts Korein Tabules claiming rapid weight loss. It cites individuals such as Elmer Ganong and Mrs. M L Liemyer, reporting waist reductions and weight drops within weeks, with a $100 guarantee and a New York address for orders. The ad mentions a Royal Fellowship president and urges readers to use the product as directed.

Elmer Ganong Geo. C. Reynolds Royal Fellowship M. L. Liemyer Korein Korein Co Nk-28 Station X New York

Global Gold Mine Output Reaches New High

The world's gold mines now produce just over 3.35 billion dollars in annual output marking a new benchmark for the sector. This reflects increased mining activity, higher ore grades, and stronger demand from investors and industries worldwide.

Ohio University Through Dr. Super’s Americana Feature

The Americana magazine highlights a 20 page account by Dr. Charles W. Super, seventh president of Ohio University, detailing the founding of the college, early Northwest conditions, Yale influence via Manasseh Cutler, and the growth of Athens and the university with acknowledgments to W. B. Peters and Prof. Martzolff.

Athens County Ohio University Athens Super Martzolff Super Adde Northwest Territory Yale University Manasseh Cutler Yale University of Tubingen Germany Cincinnati Wesleyan College Europe Prussia Charles W. Super The Americana

Crown Prince May Be Made Regent Soon

TOKIO August 18 The crown prince is expected to be appointed regent upon returning from Europe as public sentiment foresees a more democratic turn. Analysts note his age and training abroad support the move while debate persists behind closed doors regarding timing and accompanying arrangements.

Henry W. Kinney United Press Tokio Europe Japan Imperial Household Department Yamagata Saionji England France

Wonder Soap Works Wonders for Painters

T. F. Van Meter a traveling sign painter in Athens says Wonder Soap removes paint stains and asks for a dollar’s worth at once He notes he cannot get along without it and suggests a mail sample availability Athens Soap & Chemical Co Athens Ohio sells the product through drug or grocery stores with mail samples offered.

T. F. van Meter Athens Athens Soap & Chemical Co Ohio

Funeral of Nora Nelson Held at Local Church

Mrs. Nora Nelson age 28 was laid to rest at C P church with many friends and relatives in attendance. The obituary notes her bright faith and eternal gain. Sunday school at M E church at 9 30 a m August 21 followed by class meeting Epworth League at 7 30 with Wayne Harner leader Everyone welcome to attend.

Nora Nelson C. P Nelson M. EB Epworth League Wayne Harner

How to Keep Ants Out of the House

Ants can be removed by locating nests near the basement wall and pouring boiling water into the nest. If ants invade the home, saturate sponge with a sugar solution and a small amount of soda to disrupt their runways.

State Extension Service

Paris Hosts About Half Million Foreign Visitors Annually

Paris welcomes an average of nearly five hundred thousand foreign visitors each year highlighting its global appeal and tourism draw.

Paris

Hog Barn To House Merit Exhibit At Athens County Fair

The Athens county fair plans a major hog and cattle display with a new $1000 hog barn due next week. Membership tickets grant entry and voting rights, with exhibitor tickets offering display entry and vehicle access for $1.00. The Red Cross will open a rest and relief booth near the gate for baby weighing and measuring, and frost has wiped out all fruit displays this year.

Athens County Athens County Fair Association American Red Cross

Murder Block Sheds Blood in Centerville Iowas Italian District

In Centerville Iowa the so called murder block has seen 21 deaths in 15 years in the Italian residence area. A schoolgirl Camilla Russo figured in one killing and a recent shooting of an ice cream peddler followed a credit refusal. Many deaths stem from jealousy greed or drunken brawls with pistols and knives.

Herbert Little United Press Centerville Iowa Camilla Russo

Stanford Stadium Ahead of Schedule

Construction on the mammoth stadium here was five days ahead of the engineer's schedule today. The 60 000 seat structure should be ready for the fall games with California. One third of the dirt for the bowl bottom is removed and bleachers are under construction as tractors tear up soil and pile it on the mound.

Stanford University, Cal Mammoth Stadium California

Cattle Men Plan Exchange to Cut Shipping Costs

Ohio farm bureau and livestock associations plan a stocker and feeder exchange to remove middlemen and extra charges. Feeders will request stockers via county managers, sellers notify, and buyers and sellers meet with no handling fees. The system aims to bring cattle from Colorado, Texas, and Midwest markets directly to Ohio through county livestock groups.

Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Ohio Livestock Shipping Association F. G. Ketner Federation Wstern Ohio Pittsburg Ketner Chicago Kansas City Society of Equity Northwestern Colorado Texas Farm Bureau

State loss idea spreads through livestock industry

Farm Bureau officials say the practice, used on some yards for a few days, leads to 4 to 6 percent losses through death and is expected to spread across the U S livestock sector.

Iepders Farm Bureau United Staes

Huge Class Initiated by Murray Aerie Eagles

A class of 128 candidates was initiated Tuesday evening by Murray City Aerie No. 1044 Fraternal Order of Eagles. A street parade of over 500 Eagles and candidates preceded the initiation. Speeches were delivered by Chas Seidenfeld past state president, Hon Porter Sweezey mayor of Buchtel, and Hon Joe Weatherburn mayor of Murray City. A banquet followed for members and visiting brothers from Buchtel Jacksonville Shaw.

Murray City Murray City Aerie Order of Eagles Chas. Seidenfeld Porter Sweezey Buchtel Joe Weatherburn Jacksonville Shaw

Murray City Aerie Targets 600 Members by 1922 Start

The Corning Nelsonville and Glou ster area hosts Murray City Aerie one of the southern Ohio live ies. It pledges 600 members by January 1, 1922 and a new home by July 1, 1922.

Nee Corning Nelsonville Glouster Murray City

Crops Favored by Recent Weather in Ohio

The week brought moderate temperatures and ample rainfall helping crops and pastures. Corn shows good to excellent growth, wheat and oats thrashing nearly finished with oats yield very poor, late potatoes growing rapidly while early plantings suffer from dry weather, fall plowing progressing under favorable moisture.

Ohio

Three Months Use Ruins Piano in Motion Picture Theatre

A note explains that three months of use in a motile picture theatre is enough to render the average piano useless. The insight highlights wear from heavy usage in a cinema setting.

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