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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1921
Page
7
Diamond Dyes guarantees perfect home dyeing even for first timers. The ad claims worn dresses coats and other fabric items can be made like new, with guidance on wool silk or cotton distinctions and assurances of no streaking or fading.
Lloyd A. Pixey of Columbus is captain elect of the 1922 Ohio State football team after a chamber of commerce banquet honoring the squad.
Tex Rickard declares he cannot do business with Willard over the Dempsey bout and will pursue another site for a second heavyweight title clash. Rickard dismisses Willard’s oil fortune claim and hints a new venue is under consideration.
Ohio firm Buckeye State Building & Loan Co offers 5 percent interest and courteous service with deposits and loans. Claims $800,000 ready to lend on homes in Columbus from Rankin Building at 22 West Gay Street.
Rickard doubts Jersey City arena can host a strong Dempsey bout next summer with Fred Fulton as lone heavyweight draw. Ohio Conference schedule runs Dec 19 to Mar 11 with Denison and Marietta visiting Athens and Granville, including a late March Denison series and annual tournament.
Illinois Governor Len Small, set to stand trial in Waukegan on embezzlement charges, rejected claims that a state official tried to bribe grand juror William P. Evans. Evans allegedly sought a $500 monthly fuel inspector post and threatened to reveal the truth if not appointed.
Indigestion and sour upset stomachs are eased in five minutes by Pape's Diapepsin. The ad promises fast regulation of weak stomachs, enables meals without distress, and urges readers to obtain a sixty cent case from any drug store.
Coaches Finsterwald and Grover set a tough schedule for Ohio University with eight home games and eight on the road. They face strong Ohio Conference rivals Mt Union and Denison twice each and meet Marietta twice, once at home and once away. The team opens league play January 6 at Cincinnati after a December stretch including Baldwin Wallace Rochester Syracuse Collegians and others.
Many headaches stem from a weakened condition and impure blood. The ad argues that building healthy blood with Gude's Pepto-Mangan restores red blood cells and reduces pain, urging readers to buy from their druggist in liquid or tablet form.
An aircraft carrying pilot L H Scott and passengers Jacob Kuntz and Harold Kuntz crashed in Marietta Ohio on Wednesday afternoon. The plane was demolished but none of the occupants were hurt. Scott formerly served in the army air service and was located in Dayton.
United States Revenue Collector Weiss says many bootleggers may amass wealth yet their taxable property is scarce, signaling potential tax drives against 1040 convicted bootleggers. Judge Taft praised a 5 cent cigar.
A series of transfers includes Athens City and township parcels: Myrtle Hanna and C. T. Beebe to Francis A. Biehl for lot 445 at $1. Frank M. McKay and Chas. Mosure to Robert C. Chute for lots 2385 and 2386 at $1. David Geary to Alice Geary King for lot 743 half undivided. Additional deeds list transfers in Athens Township, Troy and Trimble Townships, Glouster Corporation, Jacksonville, York Township, with various lots and tracts and nominal sums or set prices including $1, $75, $926 and $2,210. Continuous parcel changes record owners including Clara Parkins, Samuel Meyes, Lucinda Byers, Arthur L. Lee, Joseph Judson, Grace Judson, George Gaskalla, Clarence F. Davis, and others.
Hebbardsville hosts Sunday school at 10 New England holds Sunday school at 9 preaching at 10 15 Christian Endeavor at 6 pm Carthage Sunday school at 1 30 preaching at 2 30 Wingett Chapel Guysville Albany have no meetings note on lotus blossom symbolizing death in Japanese gift tradition
A new lamp tested by the U S Government and 35 universities claims brighter, odorless, quiet light than gas or electricity. It burns 94 percent air and 6 percent kerosene and comes with a 10 day free trial plus potential agency earnings of 250 to 500 dollars monthly.
D B Spillar of Exchange Sawmills Sales recalls leaving his Dodge Brothers roadster in a storage garage before a San Antonio flood. The car submerged three days was dragged out and cleaned. enamel remained pristine and the roadster ran like new, unlike most other vehicles.
A special meeting in Cleveland on December 2 will decide if officials of the Telling-Belle-Vernon Company must appear before the city council to explain their side of the milk strike to the legislative body.
Thousands praise the Famous Bulgarian Blood Tea as a simple to prepare low cost remedy that aids natural health. It is claimed to relieve constipation stomach liver kidney and bowel issues and to help break up colds and guard against influenza pneumonia and similar sicknesses. Sold by druggists nationwide.
County Agent Raymond schedules meetings at Coolville and Albany on Wednesday December 17 from 9 30 a m to 3 p m a college agriculture farm management specialist will attend both events Topics include simple farm account books and management problems Attendees should bring lunch or stay in town pencil and glasses and be prepared to work Account books will be given to participants
The text notes that a farm, like any successful business, gains value from proper record keeping. Sixteen hundred typ cal Ohio farmers show the benefit, and the piece urges more Athens county farmers to maintain simple farm records.
ZANESVILLE O Dec 2 Coroner J M Pedi cord opened an inquiry into the death of seven year old Edward Stine after no official report of the automobile accident had reached police or city officials. The vehicle owner H A Ragland 140 East Oakland Avenue Columbus returned to the scene with the boy. He was said to be driving at a moderate rate of speed.
If you are hard of hearing or suffer head noises, visit your druggist for Parmint double strength. Mix a pint of hot water with a little granulated sugar and one tablespoonful four times daily. This preparation aims to ease head noises, open clogged nostrils, improve breathing, and reduce mucus in the throat.
In Belgium a special Sunday postage stamp is used to indicate that the letter should not be delivered on Sunday. The stamp marks a change in handling for weekend mail and informs postal workers to bypass Sunday delivery.
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