Nations Move Forces as China and Russia Face War Threat
United Press reports both sides massing troops on the Siberian Manchurian border. Chinese General Chang Hsueh Liang orders 120000 reserve troops in Heilungkiang Kirin and Fengstein mobilizations while 60000 Mukden troops move toward Taonanfu. Soviet forces estimated at 30000 to 40000 threaten near Manchuri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall Gould
United Press
Shanghai
China
Russia
Chang Hsueh-Liang
Manchuria
North Eastern
Heilungkiang
Kirin
Fengstein
Peiping
Mukden
Taonanfu
Kanechun
Manchuri
Pogranichnaya
Manchurian
Soviet Union
Your Livin' For Another Day Diet Guide
A quirky dietary note warns against overeating and shaming guilty turns toward weight loss. It lists a Sunday and Monday menu featuring breakfast prunes melon bran toast coffee, lunch cold tongue salad bran muffins fruit, and dinners of broth roast chicken and vegetables.
Abbott Case Sent to WY Court on Assault Charge
Monticello Kentucky August 25 WU P The case of Blueford Abbott 24 accused of criminally assaulting Ruth Taylor 19 a country beet tool teacher was given to a WY court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Blueford Abbott
Taylor
Remember This Phone Number Saves Umbrella Loss
Miss Helen Foot of Coshocton lost a blue silk umbrella but called Athens 0234. The Messenger reported the loss and within hours the umbrella was returned to her, proving the value of keeping the number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Foot
Coshocton
Athens
Miss Foot
Hey
Women pilots lead in cross country National Air Derby
Thirteen women began the next leg from Fort Worth toward Wichita as Louise Thaden maintained the heavy plane lead with an 11 hour 4 minute 30 second time from Santa Monica. Gladys O Donnell and Amelia Earhart trailed, while light plane leader Wheebe Omle topped the class. Two fliers diverted after Pecos with Blanche Noyes forced to land to save her craft after a cockpit fire.
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Fort Worth
Tex
California
Cleveland
Wichita
Kan
Louise Thaden
Pittsburgh
Santa Monica
Cal
Gladys O'Donnell
Long Beach
Amelia Earhart
Atlantic
Miss O'Donnell
Miss Earhart
Wheebe Omle
Memphis
Pecos
el Paso
Blanche Noyes
Miss
Teen Confesses Ax Murder. Elkton Boy Arrested
Milton Moran, 16, told police he killed his father James W. Moran to save his mother from abuse. He was arrested in Elkton Maryland after the ax murder. The case centers on the family and the alleged threat to the mother’s life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dad
Milton Moran
Elkton
James W. Moran
Fair Week Fires Up Despite Rainy Weather
Rain drenched Athens County Fair events cut short horse racing but a strong evening turnout defied the weather. Officials denied rumors of no 1930 fair and urged continued attendance as fireworks drew large crowds despite wet grounds. A big Friday close was anticipated if conditions improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Frank Biddle
Fair Board
Biddle
Athens Cemetery Association
West Union Street
Court Street
Pal O Mine Recovers After Blood Transfusion
Pal O Mine the wire haired fox terrier neared recovery after a blood transfusion. Sassy a nosed pet of Dr John S McKenna supplied the lifesaving blood. The dog’s injuries followed a jump from a roof coping misjudged as a fence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
U.R
Pal-O'Mine
Sassy
John S’. Mckenna
Pal-O’-Mine
Pal-O'-Mine
Housewives and aviation race heads toward Wichita stop
Fort Worth reports the California to Cleveland flight group of housewives and women air fliers continues their cross country race. They carry prizes totaling 25 000 dollars and set Wichita as the next overnight stop in the Southwest air capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
California
Cleveland
Wichita
Kansas
Air Capital of the Southwest
Athens Weather Drenches Fair Week With Storms
A severe weather episode in Athens County brings heavy rain, thunder, and strong winds. Rainfall totals reach .65 inches per the government station, disrupting morning routines and fair activities while lights and curtains contend with gusts.
Double Gallows Hinge on Quebec Love Tragedy Foretold
Marie Viau, mother of eight, and her lover Philibert Lefebvre were hanged in Hull after confessing they killed Viau's husband to pursue their affair. The couple endured two postponements overnight before execution at the Montreal sourced gallows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
Que
U.P
Mre
Marie Viau
Philibert Lefebvre
Montreal
Quebec
Mra
Vieuw Ant
Tuckwoods
Zephir Viauw
Amall Zephir
Lefebvre
Dianer
Vian
Iau
Latotyerr
Viau
Vinu
Land of the Soviets Lands From Moscow for New York
A bi motorized all metal plane named Land of the Soviets departed Moscow at 3 15 am for Omsk en route to New York. The craft mirrors a damaged plane from a prior forced landing and will reach Omak 1 400 miles away this afternoon. Navigator Boris Sterligof cites a cruising radius well over 2 400 miles.
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Moscow
U.R
Omsk
New York
Llorest Neamchite
Siberia
Omak
Boris Sterligof
Ohio Route 50 Highway Association Meets in McArthur
The first annual meeting of the directors will be held in McArthur at 1 o clock Monday September 16. Several new directors will be elected, and the final draft of the 1930 promotion program will be made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
H. N. Burgett
Cooper Turns First Spade Full of Dirt
Governor Cooper attended the Apple Creek event to break ground for a new state hospital for the feeble minded. State officials and hospital administrators joined the ceremony at Wooster Experiment Station with a Boosters Club reception planned afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper
Columbus
U.P
Apple Creek
State Hospital
Wooster
Boosters’ Club
Ohio Doctor Snook to Seek Conviction Review
Columbus report says Dr. James Howard Snook’s lawyers plan to file a bill of exceptions on September 19 to overturn his murder conviction for killing Theora Hix, with execution scheduled for November 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
James Howard Snook
Theora Hix
Shook
Minister Goes to New York for Defense
Open letter from Rev. James Empringham, mailed from Los Angeles, accuses Bishop William T. Manning of spreading Christianity as a lie. Empringham says Manning will confront charges of illegal medical practice in New York, tied to the defunct Health Education Society and his dismissal of several surgeons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Empringham
New York
Bishop Manning
Los Angeles
Empringham
Manning
Health Education Society
Classified Ad Echoes Horse Team and Rent Offers
A reader notes classified listings including a horse team wanted weighing 3000 to 3200 pounds, two unfurnished rooms for rent on Maple Street with modern conveniences, newly refinished, and household furniture for sale at reasonable prices as the owner leaves town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Street
Pending War Against Tariff Aims to Amend Industrial Rates
Democratic members of the Senate Finance Committee planned amendments to the Republican tariff bill seeking to reduce most industrial rates. Senator Simmons signaled farm rates would likely stay, with possible duties for staple cotton on the free list. Leaders Borah Lafollette and Brookehart of Love join in the coordinated effort as a Senate reconvenes after a ten week rewrite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Fi-anel
Purniolf Stmimons
North Carolina
Simmons
Simmons Penance Committee
Farm Bloc
Eepublican
Croupes
Farm Tlee
Borah
Idaho
Lafollette
Wisconsin
Trookhart of Love
Torah
Hloover
Republican Party
Finaince Committee
Chateman Soeot
College Coed Abducted and Attacked Near Mt. Clemens
Miss Elaine Marschner 19, UMich student, was abducted and assaulted by a youth while picnicking with her escort on Clinton River banks near Mt. Clemens. Deputies and volunteers searched woods for the suspect, described as stocky, with a revolver. Her condition is listed as serious due to a deep head wound.
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MT. Clemens
Mich
Here
Elaine Marschner
University of Michigan
John H. Rickel
Clinton River
Maradiner
Women Dismissed From Crestline Election Board
Crestline officials announced the dismissal of five women election officials from Precinct VD over alleged ballot tampering in the mayoral primary. A hearing is set for September 4 to determine criminal intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crestline
City Board of Elections
Valuatte Elves and Power Plays Across the World
Fragmentary notes suggest references to Valuatte American Elves and China, with comparisons to Poland. The text hints at political or economic tensions and potential trouble around leadership or policy, but lacks clear facts or context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Poland
1922 Insurance Wealth and Global Tensions Preview
A 1922 overview notes life insurance policies in the United States surpassing one hundred billion dollars, signaling strong national prosperity. The article shifts to international tensions with China complaining about Japan's military buildup and fear of Russia, while remarks on Japan's government structure and Wall Street anxieties. The piece ends by questioning infantry roles in war and the fate of trained soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Common
America
Japan
Uesia
Commune i Hogey
Wall
Steet
Salvation Army planning four day dedication of new Athens auditorium
Adjutants Hepburn and McMahon of the Salvation Army met Athens chapter Captain Benton to outline a four day dedicatory ceremony from September 13 to 16 for the 92 West Union Street auditorium. They aim to have Commissioner Holz as the final speaker and finalize seating and a building sign design.
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Adjutants& Hepburn
Cincinnati
Ohio State Organization of the Salvation Army
Edward McMahone
Young People's Work
Salvation Army
Athens
R. D. Benton
West Union Street
K E. Holz
New York City
Territorial
Graf Zeppelin Begins Eastward World Tour From Kasumigaura
The German airship Graf Zeppelin launched from Kasumigaura Naval Base at 3 18 p m heading toward North America. Weather was cool and hazy with about 4000 spectators watching as the plan flew to Los Angeles on the first leg of its historic non stop Pacific crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
Kasumigaura Naval
Baf
Italian Shoelder Cup team seeks race postponement
Rome Aug 23 The Italian Shoelder Cup team formally asks England to postpone the September 7 races after the death yesterday of Captain Giuseppe Motta, a member of the Italian squad, who was killed in a crash.
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Rome
England
Giuseppe Mot ‘A
Thetalian Team
Booklet on Pickle Making Promised by Athens Messenger
The Athens Messenger offers a booklet on pickle making based on United States Government dental experiments. It provides precise tables with correct solutions for sweet and sour pickles, right ingredient proportions, brine testing methods, and required supplies. Send for a copy via the Washington Information Bureau using the coupon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washington
Washington Information Bureau
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