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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1920
Page
5
A fragmented sale notice lists cattle horses a Jersey calves and dairy cattle for sale. Includes contact references and phone numbers with partial names and locations such as Sharpeburg and New Marsh. The text mentions a piano and various livestock attributes though details are garbled.
Lottridge Mr and C Chutes spend Monday with Mrs William Winters. C D Swarts and family motor to Milnelarece Bell s visiting Mr. Was Vv reneyee Mildred Runion was the guest of Miss Fern Mers last Tarr. Mr and Mrs of Athens and J and family of Dutch visited Mr and Mrs Winters. Oliver Davig and family were friends of a near Athens. Mr and Mrs Bode Starkey spent Gentes with Allen Secoy.
Paris reports government officials discuss outlining diplomatic relations between Hungary and Romania. France pledges with cautious approach to advance talks and ease regional tensions amid regional realignments.
Market notes show grain and feed prices with rye and barley cash and futures quoted. Cattle receipts reported at Cincinnati market with Dec and May settlements and notable volume figures around 3000 head.
Disjointed OCR item lists various prices and goods such as butter creamery items cheeses and ordinary produce. Mentions Cincinnati as a location and includes stray currency symbols and garbled product terms.
A garbled OCR excerpt references Dr Edwin L Clark and sociology students at Ohio State. It mentions virtues and occupations like ideal panvend and co eds, with unclear lines about male and female roles and abstract concepts.
Fragmentary diary style notes describe Jack’s letters from the West praising life out there and mentioning a young ambitious woman, with later hints of affection and social plans in a street area. The text hints at romantic interest and personal hopes centered on a figure named Barbara and others in a studio setting.
A chaotic scene unfolds as Billy the whiskered mascot and an express agent jump from a car amid skyrockets and Roman candles. Fire spills and crowds scramble while Billy slips away into Paris as the train stops, leaving the agent to stalk the crates and seek him.
A fragmentary note reports a small coin incident in a front area drawing attention. Details are unclear and no further context is provided.
The snippet lists scattered names and affiliations including Mrs Luther, Mr and Mrs Warren, Stewart Sun, and Mr Leo Bingman. It notes weeks of residence or visits and mentions couples staying with families, but details are incomplete and unclear.
Phoebe Sams of Athens spent over a day with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Amos Bretz. Mrs. Johan Hilbold of Columban is the guest of her sister. Mrs. J.
Vague OCR fragment suggests eastbound rail or bus queues near a local area. Readable elements reference delays and a likely service disruption affecting riders. Further details are unclear due to incomplete text.
Notices show August 1920 filings for the estate of Eli Dunkle with executor nna B. Dunkle, for Lottie Newsom with Himus L. Wilson as executor, and related first accounts. The entries list dates August 6 and August 11, 1920 and include names of executors and deceased owners.
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