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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1922

Page

2

Arema Read The Ander Quit

A fragmented OCR reads like a sports or notices item with unclear names and dates. The readable portion hints at a team or group named Arema and a decision or quitting event, but specifics remain obscured.

Classified Ad Fragments And Ad Copy Terms

Fragmented OCR text presents ad copy terminology and payment notes. It outlines branch-off lines, deadlines, and sections for printer notices. The piece reads as a collage of terms on classification, advertising, and closing times.

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Ww Wanieu Miscella B Professi: Taxicab Trav el Rep

A taxicab travel report by Ww Wanieu Miscella B details taxi usage trends and professional insights. The column outlines fare patterns, service quality concerns, and potential regulatory considerations affecting drivers and riders.

Female He Male Help Male sd Age Bitue, 48 Instructior

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Real Estate Classified Fragments

Fragments show rooms for hotels and retired houses. Miscellaneous listings include real estate and business notices with financial references. Partial text points to a directory of rooms, houses, and property services with unclear specifics.

Fire at Nichols grocery store destroys Trimble building

A defective flue caused a Thursday night blaze that totally wiped out Charles Nichols's Trimble grocery store and its contents. The loss is about 3500 dollars and is covered by insurance. The building has historic ties to W. B Johnson, the Wayman on the Messenger, and the Trimble post office.

Nichols Trimble Charles Nichols W. B Johnson Wayman Johnson C. F. Kempton

Debt payment to Colombia for Panama Canal land

Washington December 7 An appropriation of five million nine hundred thousand dollars will be paid to Colombia as the second installment on the treaty settlement for land used in building the Panama Canal. The bill increases the next fiscal year state department funding to fourteen million eight hundred twenty one thousand five hundred ninety eight dollars, up from the current year.

Washington Republic of Colombia State Department Appropriations Committee Colombia United States Panama Canal

Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Hair Color

Sage and Sulphur Compound advertised as Wyeths Sage and Sulphur, a trusted old remedy, claims to darken faded gray hair naturally. Drug store bottle promises even coverage with small daily applications yielding darker, glossy hair by morning and after a few uses.

Wyeth

Chauncey yard workers donate purse to retiring Mr Drake

Chauncey shoptrack men firemen and brakemen from the yards and yard office contributed to a purse for Mr J A Drake in remembrance of his long service. The gift came from employees across the yards not just the yard office. Also noted, Alva Errett son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Dixon of Mill Street is recovering after adenoid removal surgery by Dr W Y Sprague.

Chauncey Yards Yard J. A. Drake Drake Alva Errett Joseph Dixon Mill Street W. WY. Spratue

Gift Sale and Social at Primary School Next Tuesday

A gift sale and social will be held on December 12 at the primary school building. Christmas articles will be on sale and there will be plenty of good eats to help swell the fund for the benefit of the primary building.

PTA Meeting Postponed to December 19 at High School

The Parent Teacher Association postpones its regular meeting to Tuesday evening December 19 at the high school auditorium. A special Christmas program will be presented in connection with the meeting and all are invited.

Parent-Teacher Association

Aged Man Taylor Funeral Held In Chauncey

Rev. G. B. Courtney conducted the funeral of Mr. Taylor at the Christian church at 1 o clock. Burial followed in Nye cemetery Chauncey. Mr. Taylor was 92, father of Charles Taylor near Chauncey and grandfather of Edward Mingus of Mill Street. Mrs. Roscoe Adams returned from Marietta visit.

G. B. Courtney Greens Run Taylor Christian Church Nye Chauncey Mr. Taylor Charles Taylor Edward Mingus Mill Street Roscoe Adams Marietta

Stark County probation officer convicted of forgery

Mrs. Lilian Manderbaugh longtime Stark county juvenile court probation officer was found guilty on a forgery charge for signing a blind woman's name to a mother's pension payroll and pocketing the voucher. She faces additional embezzlement indictments tied to funds for Fairmount Children's home board expenses.

Canton Lilian Manderbaugh Stark County Juvenile Court Board of Children Fairmount Children’s

St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Rheumatism Relief

An advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless liniment that soothes rheumatism and joint pain with topical application. It claims most cases avoid internal treatment and urges readers to try a small bottle at any drug store for rapid relief from rheumatic pain stiffness and soreness. It also appeals to sciatica neuralgia lumbago backache and sprains.

St. Jacobs St. Jacoba

Senate bill seeks FTC control over packing industry

A bill introduced in the Senate by Senator La Follette would restore the federal trade commission powers to supervise the packing industry. It would grant authority to block mergers and investigate competitive methods, with endorsement from Senators Norris of Nebraska and Owen of Oklahoma.

Washington Federal Trade Commission Senate la Follette Norris Nebraska Owen Oklahoma

Ohio Road Will Be Abandoned

The state utilities commission granted W. H. Ogborn as receiver of the Dayton Toledo and Chicago Railway Company permission to permanently abandon the 90 mile line from Stillwater Junction Montgomery county to Delphos Allen county.

Columbus W. H. Ogborn Dayton, Toledo & Chicago Railway Co State Utilities Commission Stillwater Junction Montgomery County Delphos Allen County

Hope for Cancer Cure Held Out

Dayton talk by Dr. F. I. Shroy addresses the Triangle Club outlining hopeful progress toward a cancer cure. He frames early results as encouraging and emphasizes continued research, funding, and patient support to advance potential therapies.

Hope For Cancer Dayton Triangle Club F. I, Shroy

Radium Healer Describes Cancer Cure Claims

A speaker offered hope to cancer and tuberculosis sufferers claiming radium treatment can cure 9 percent of cancers if used in early stages. He argued cancers stem from injuries and infection rather than a blood disease.

Poison Whisky Suspected After Local Saloon Drinks

Dayton police warn the public after Mrs. George Stewart reports her son fell seriously ill after consuming two drinks of allegedly poisonous whisky in a soft drink saloon. A physician treats him, and the operator named by the mother is under scrutiny.

Dayton George Stewart

Presbyterian Brotherhood Dinner Meeting At 6 P M

The Presbyterian Brotherhood invites men to a Thursday evening gathering at 6 o'clock with a social hour and Mr Porter's address on industrial conditions in shipyards and factories. Attendees should arrive by 5 45.

The Presbyterian Brotherhood M R. Porter

Penney Builds Life Insurance to Three Million Dollars

New York December 6 James C Penney once a Kemmerer Wyoming shopkeeper now carries life insurance totaling 3 000 000 ranking among the top three in the nation His chain reaches 29 states with 371 stores last year sales surpassed 50 000 000 annual premiums around 126 000 Rodman Wanamaker carries 4 500 000 and Pierre DuPont 4 000 060 in policies.

New York James C. Penney Kemmerer Wyo Wyoming Penny Penney Rodman Wanamaker Pierre DuPont

Merchant and Bell Are Gone

Charleston dispatch reports Logan county merchant J A Burgess vanished Monday while traveling from Rum Creek to Logan to make a bank deposit. Neighbors say he carried about 1000 dollars and investigators fear foul play in the disappearance.

Charleston W. Va J. A .Burgess Logan County Rum Creek Logan

No Further News On Ger Safety In New York

No further information reached today about the safety of the Ger.

New York Dee 7 Ger

Freighter Drift Sighting Near Cape May Reports Breakdown

The freighter Heinrich Kayser reported drifting about 500 miles south of Cape May with a broken py chain. Hannah to Bremen communicated a yes signal, noting the day’s status as drifting.

Heinrich Kayser Hannah Bremen Cape May

Attacks Family in Shine F1

Police report a man named Stellante Spanganola attacked his wife Catherine with a knife and wounded his son Emilio, 18, during an incident in Chicago. Catherine is said to be near death, while Emilio sustains knife wounds to arms and hands.

Chicago Stellante Spanganola Catherine Dea Emilio

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