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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1922

Page

8

Fragmented OCR item unclear about Dec event

Public notice fragment mentions December and local addresses with scattered names and numbers. Details are illegible, making it difficult to identify exact event, place, or responsible organizations.

Classified Ad Text Fragments and Payment Notice

Fragmented OCR style text shows ad related lines about classification, payment, and branch printing. Mentions rate per eight copies, a main printer, and a coming special notice. Contains stray numbers and garbled punctuation, with references to ads and lodge.

Wanted Real Estate Bus for Sale Horses Lota War

Classified item notes a real estate and bus sale with horse lot details. Includes terse shorthand phrases and partial listings.

Lota

Peterson's Ointment for Piles and Skin Ailments

Hundreds of people claim Peterson's Ointment is the quickest and best remedy for piles. Also advertised for chafing eczema old sores and sore feet with prices listed as 60c 12.00 2.50 and 5.00.

Peterson

Pharmacy Names and Locations in Ohio Advertised

The notice lists several drug stores in Ohio including Gibson's Pharmacy in Athens and Fountain Pharmacy in Nelsonville among others. It preserves the OCRReadings of store names and cities without added details.

Gibson's Pharmacy Prescription Athens Oho Fountain Pharmacy Nelsonville Ohio

Wife Sues 10 for Money after Dead Husband’s Estate

Mrs Rachel Bragg of Ironton sues in Cincinnati for 14600 against the estate of her former husband Stephen Keyser who died at a local amusement park last summer leaving bonds and cash totaling 40608. She alleges he was penniless during eight years of marriage while she earned ten dollars weekly and supported him.

Cincinnati Rachel Bragg Ironton Common Pleas Court Stephen Keyser Armusement Park Keyser

Actress Lavishes Kisses on Montreal Reform Club Officials

Cecile Sorel the famed French actress appeared before the Montreal Reform Club crowd and showered kisses on chairman Dr. C Derrie and Senator J G Casgrain. She praised Canada’s warm reception and expressed a wish to kiss everyone while waving kisses to many attendees.

Amed Montreal Reform Club DS Montreal Cecile Sorel Fam Montreal C. Derrie J. G. Casgrain Ttvss Cecile Canada

Immigrants Better Treated at Ellis Island Says Labor Secretary

Secretary of Labor Davie declares Ellis Island offers superior treatment for immigrants, responding to House of Commons criticism. He challenges MPs to send a commission to investigate Ellis Island for verification and reform if needed.

Washington Ellisland

Government proposes $600 million farm credit agency

Washington Dec. 7 The administration's plan to create a $600,000,000 government credit agency for farmers moved ahead as farm credits legislation heads to immediate committee action in both houses. Senator Lenroot of Wisconsin and Representative Anderson of Minnesota sponsor the bill with leadership by Lenroot and Senator Watson of Indiana guiding the push. The measure would use the twelve federal land banks to extend credit access to farmers nationwide.

Washington House Senate Lenroot Wisconsin Anderson Minnesota Lenroot and Watson Indiana

Obituary of Nancy Miner Walraven of Murray City Ohio

Nancy Miner Walraven, born September 11, 1852 in Tayloraville Ohio, died November 16, 1922 at age 70 years two months five days. She married Joseph Walraven on February 1, 1877 and was a United Brethren Church member. Survived by husband two daughters Mrs Matt Thomas and Mrs Harry Frazee of Murray City three grandchildren two sisters Mrs Charles Roof of Corning Ohio and Mrs D K Nutter of Cannonville Ohio and many relatives and friends. The family thanks relatives friends Reverend Ben Durant singers and Mr Stout for assistance and floral offerings.

Nancy Miner Mace Hester Miner Tayloraville Ohio Joseph Walraven United Brethren Church Matt Thomas Harry Frazee Murray City

Lumber company safes robbed for seven dollars

Loot deemed trifling as safes at Parsons Lumber Co and Kent Lumber Co were robbed last night. each yielded only seven dollars.

Kent Parsons Lumber Co Kent Lumber Co

Trial on stretcher in Atlantic City hotel shooting case

Miss Lola Gibson, carried by stretcher, testified in court at the trial of Benjamin Bilchez of Kingston Pa. He is accused of shooting her as she left a private dining room in an Atlantic City hotel.

Mays Landing J. Dee Sher

Radical activity cited in congressional testimony

Washington reports state radical groups are organizing schools in Massachusetts and Seattle to recruit for the army and navy. William J.urn a chief of the Bureau of Investigation says radical publications rose 358 percent from last year. He notes Soviet representatives were arrested at a meeting in Bridgeman Michigan and cites delegates moved from Yonkers to Woodstock New York.

Washington Massachusetts Seattle Wash House Appropriations Committee Communist Party Burns Bridgeman Mich Yonkers Woodstock N. Y

Rip Van Winkle Arrested Over Nine Years Back Rent

In Binghamton New York on December 7 authorities describe John Kokish as a modern Rip Van Winkle after his wife reported he had not paid rent in nine years. He is jailed for thirty days to end his sleep and begin work thereafter.

John Kokish

Tuberculosis Patients to be Treated Openly at Ionia

An experiment by the state administrative board will treat convicts with tuberculosis at the state penal hospital without bars or fences. Many patients are not of trusted character but will be sent to the open-air hospital at Ionia if suffering from tuberculosis.

Lansing Mich Dee State Administrative Board Ionia

Check-OF Is Making Trouble

In Terre Haute Indiana on December 7 reports said coal strike threats grow with 200 Willow Creek mine workers staying home after the company refused a four dollar check off. Indiana district officials had not returned from Chicago but expected all non check off mines to strike. in Washington a Navy reorganization placed Vice Admiral Hilary P. Jones in supreme command of all fleets for war and peace.

Terre Haute Ind Indiana Willow Creek Seelyville Chicago

Public Auction Preview of Bonded Whiskey Sale

Three hundred ninety eight cases of bonded whiskey to be sold at public auction in Cincinnati by order of Judge John Weld Peck. Bids limited to permit holders. The whiskey was seized after a sale to Louis Cohen of New York City for 28000 dollars, Cohen convicted of attempting to bribe a federal prohibition officer.

Cincinnati John Weld Peck U. S. District Court Louis Cohen New York City Cohen

Driver Held to Grand Jury in Manslaughter Charge

Charles I. Kimmel of Mansfield was held to the grand jury on a manslaughter charge after a pedestrian, Charles J. W. Gibeault, 48, was struck at a street crossing in Sanditsky. Judge Claude J. Minor presided in municipal court.

Couzens Takes Seat in Senate

Former Detroit mayor James Couzens took the oath as United States senator succeeding Truman H. Newberry. A separate dispatch from Constantinople reports an unconfirmed claim that Sultan Mohammed VI fled aboard a British warship to escape a death sentence.

Washington James Couzens Detroit Ofiice United States Truman H. Newberry Michigan Constantinople Mohammed VI

Southern Ohio Girls Graduate From Grant Hospital School

The class of 39 graduates from Grant Hospital Training School for Nurses Columbus include Miss Helen Phillips Amesville Miss Lillian McLaughlin McArthur Miss Runah Nease Middleport and Miss Torise Kinste Logan.

Grant Hospital Training School For Nurses Columbus Helen Phillips Amesville Lillian McLaughlin McArthur Runah Nease Middleport Torise Kinste Logan

Sutton Blaze Ravages Braxton County Business District

In Sutton West Virginia Braxton county fourteen buildings in the business section were razed by a morning fire that began in a restaurant. Seven more structures were badly damaged with losses estimated at about 100000 dollars.

Charleston W. Va Sutton Braxton County

Akron Father Police Lieutenant Ailing Over Son Death

Lionel Williams 9 dies in Akron on December 7. His father Police Lieutenant Ray M. Williams is believed to be dying of scarlet fever after being relieved from duty to care for his son.

Akron Lionel Williams Ray M. Williams

Icy street blamed for deadly truck rollover spill

Russell Cornier of Lakewood was injured when his truck skidded on an icy Jefferson hill and overturned multiple times. He was admitted to City hospital in extremely critical condition with a fractured skull.

Cleveland Russell Cornier Lakewood City Hospital Jefferson Hill

Cars Lost in a Garage Blaze

Forty one automobiles were destroyed in a fire that today razed the Spring street garage owned by Gilbert Hudson with an estimated loss of 100 dollars

Charleston W. Va Spring Street Gilbert Hudson

How Fat Actress Was Made Slim

A famous Marmola prescription claims easy weight loss through Marmola Prescription Tablets. An actress says she reduced steadily by using them and maintains weight by taking the tablets several times a year. Available from druggists for one dollar or directly from Marmola, Detroit.

Armo Woodard Ave Fietroit Mich

Neighbors Quizzed in Hatchet Murder of Italian Grocer

Ten neighbors and relatives of an Italian grocer found murdered with a hatchet buried in his head were grilled and later released by Chicago police investigating the early morning slaying.

Chicago

No Blame for Air Accident

Norfolk report says Langley Field crash between Fokker and Martin bomber was unavoidable accident. Two officers and four enlisted men died in the collision. Board completed inquiry and found no party responsible.

Norfolk, Va Langley Field Fokker Martin

Sheriff posse searches cabin for Clara Phillips near Ajuana

In Ajuana Mexico on December 7 Sheriff Treager with a Los Angeles posse searched a ranch cabin west of town once used by Ed. T. Johnson. No trace of the escaped Clara Phillips was found during the search.

Ajuana Mexico Treager Los Angeles Here Ed. T Goldtooth) Johnson Clara Phillips

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