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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1927
Page
11
A jumbled mix of service ads lists cleaners hatters laundry roofing plumbing and hardware offers. The page promotes delivery groceries poultry heating roofing tire sales funeral services and real estate with notices of public hearings and a public sale in Trimble.
Rep Green of Iowa, chair of the Ways and Means Committee, argues treasury finances justify a tax reduction larger than the $150 million figure set by administration officials. He avoids naming a specific amount, noting that administration estimates do not reflect ongoing business growth.
The search for Miss Mildred Doran and six Dole flight aviators continued in four sectors. Naval vessels patrolled sea lanes toward the Hawaiian Islands while planes might have drifted or landed at sea. Submarines west of Hawaii scoured the area and mountain regions on the islands were searched by posses amid rumors of crashes.
A large barn and granary owned by Pete Shiplinsky on Trish Ridge burned completely Thursday evening. The structure held the summer hay, grain, a new binder, and farming tools. The origin of the fire is unknown as the family was away from home.
In Cleveland on August 20 Mary Williams aged 48 was struck by a car and later died at City hospital from a broken leg and gangrene. The August 26 report notes this as the citys first auto death of the year and the driver was not held.
Buenos Aires announces that Argentina will resume the gold standard tomorrow as stated by the treasury department. The notice also urges readers to have comfortables and blankets cleaned before winter, offering services to prepare for the season.
Rail time card lists departures and arrivals for trains serving Athens. It notes No 1 and No 7 leaving Athens at various times, No 30 and No 32 arriving in Athens, and east and southbound services with specific daily schedules including Sunday adjustments.
In India the term heathen shifts as natives abandon old oaths and adopt the beard of Rt. Rev. T. Van der Schueren, a Jesuit missionary who over forty years founded 438 churches, 00 chapels and 700 mission schools for Bengal natives.
An 18 year old girl named D Angela, accused of leading thousands of Bacco Vanzetti sympathizers through Chicago streets, is jailed after a parade that ended near riot conditions.
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