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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1920
Page
5
A torn column lists a Wanted salewomen position in Athens Ohio with training and age details, plus several Lost items and real estate ads. Also mentions a farm sale near Missable pha and miscellaneous notices. Small town classifieds include furniture exchanges and poultry buying offers with brief contact cues. The fragment ends noting a stock market opening with little change in New York.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions coal committee and drafts for operators but lacks clear actions, entities, or dates. The readable portions are insufficient to form a factual summary with distinct named entities or events.
Messy notes recount sisters and relatives attending the Athens fair. Mentions Mildred spending days with Mrs and two Ja mie and Mrs A Ball. T. DB Boga and others were present Sunday in this brief social item.
Prev day results show Cleveland beat Washington 3 to 5 while Detroit edged patina. Cincinnati and Boston tied 2 to 2 and New York posted 2 to 8. St Louis defeated Brooklyn 61 to 4 and Chicago beat Philadelphia 3 to ?
In a nautical tale Billy the goat sneaks celery to his mother in the hold while the crew admires his bold moves. He recounts to her how Hans Zugg and others viewed his escapades, and the voyage continues with colorful aboard life.
The narrator recalls a candid evening with Cecil in Europe. She notes his changed, attentive manner and her mixed feelings about love and future plans. He shares past hardships in New York and loneliness after leaving, while she senses genuine dependence and a hopeful promise for tomorrow in Kensington Gardens.
Market notes show Hoge receipts at 24 000 with higher prices across cattle categories. Beefs steady to higher with prime at 16.00 and mediums around 17.95 to 27.36. steers good to choice and packing goods varied. Cincinnati cattle market receipts 700 with steady to lower trends for foods home pack butchers around 16.25.
Chicago butter creamery extras 640 atancarns 52c firats 47c 68 seconds 48c Egae-ordinaries 46c 47c firete 60 Blc Cincinnati Produce Rees-Exera firsts Sic firsts 49c ordinary 47c
The Toledo market notes August 31 show wheat near 3 a bushel with December bids around 3. aex. Oats priced cash No 2 White 7 Rye cash 2 00. Rye futures show October at 34.00 and December at 4.05. Timothy and Alsike values listed for cash and futures through March and October contracts.
First call for football candidates for the 1926 season returns to school. Coaches assess team prospects with veteran Ohio players likely to return from the 1919 squad. Captain Schieyer Wade Jefferson Young Hibbabbard Nye Leona etc named as backfield and line candidates. Early schedule lists games against Bethany College Transylvania Cincinnati and others with dates noted as October and November.
A plane crash near Smith's face left one crew member severely burned and two with minor injuries. Witnesses credited the pilots' skill with keeping the aircraft airborne long enough to avoid a worse catastrophe.
The readable text shows a damaged fragment mentioning an estate, dates, and a fenced area but no coherent incident, names, or actions to summarize into a full news item.
After extensive tests European scientists concluded dyed wool resists allergic effects better than natural wool. The finding depends on the dye used and suggests fabric treatments may impact wearer comfort.
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