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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1928
Page
9
Jerry is taken to The Magnolia run by Alester a private club style venue known as The Kraal where cannibal theater and a fire eating act unfold amid a bacchanal crowd. The scene grows tense as Addie and Cleve stir jealousy while Betty and Marian watch with wary eyes.
Coast Guard Lieutenant Rasmussen announced an investigation in Erie into seven CG-219 crew members accused of firing on a Toledo Fish Co fishing smack on Lake Erie on November 24. The men allegedly fired twice and searched the vessel for contraband while intoxicated. the claim was made by R E Mills and forwarded to Congressman Chalmers.
About 40 veterans from World War I Spanish American War and Civil War in Athens County have received over 57000 in compensation pensions government insurance and bonuses in 18 months. Thelma Grubb notes half for compensation and pensions, the rest for insurance and bonuses. Major Hines lauds Red Cross relief, detailing extensive services across hospitals, camps, and Veterans' Bureau offices.
The log lists radio network connections and program slots for Weaf and WJZ on NBC, with music of great composers and United Light Opera Company. It notes Hank Simmons Show Boat with WOR Newark and sketches at 422 F. G. DeeMain St.
An old advertisement touts Musterole as fast relief for sore throats and related pains. It claims penetration to the sore spot with a tingling feel, easing throat, chest congestion, and head discomfort, with versions for babies and children.
William G. Bidwell 60 and his wife Flora were struck by the Columbus-Chicago flyer train as their car stalled on tracks one mile south of Plain City. Bidwell was decapitated. Flora Bidwell was injured and not expected to recover after being rushed to a Columbus hospital.
An advertisement touts Thoxine as a dual action cough remedy that soothes irritation and targets the internal cause. It claims rapid relief with no chloroform or dangerous drugs and promises money back if not satisfied. Sold at Cline's Drug Store and other drug stores.
Marion obituary reports Dr James Darling 62 former State Sunday School superintendent died after a cerebral hemorrhage. He served pastorates at Marion Newbury Wharton Moscow Dunkirk Camden Williamsburg and Cincinnati.
The paper Al Liberal reports in Asuncion that Paraguayan minister Olivia, stationed in La Paz, was ordered to depart Bolivia within one hour, signaling a diplomatic dispute between Paraguay and Bolivia.
A playful letter golf item introduces a villain described as a cruel cheat. The round par is five with one solution promised on the last page.
The note explains a word ladder game where you change one letter at a time to form valid words. Each step must be a complete common word, letters stay in order, and a fixed number of strokes or steps defines par. An example shows COW to HEN through HOW HEW. A solution appears on the last page today.
Head colds sap you of energy and may lead to worse conditions. Musterole Cold Tablets promise prompt relief without gripping or buzzing in the head. Easy to take and available at all druggists or by direct postpaid from the Musterole Company in Cleveland, Ohio.
Mrs Mary Noss will discuss Madonnas in Art at the Ohio branch meeting of the American Association of University Women. The 7:30 p.m. Thursday event in the Women’s Faculty Club rooms will include copies of paintings by famous artists from many nations.
An old recipe promotes Pinex with honey or syrup as a quick cheap cough remedy. It asserts the formula soothes membranes and loosens phlegm, aiding the bronchial tract and entire system.
An old fashioned stomach aid claims rapid relief from indigestion acidity and fermentation after meals. The ad praises Pape’s Diapepsin a 60 cent package as a universal cure enabling to eat freely without pain or discomfort. It urges readers to purchase at their local druggist and join millions who rely on it.
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