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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1922

Page

8

Woman Offers Free At Home Remedy Information

A Bloomington resident claims a simple home method cured rheumatic distress and urges readers to mail their names and addresses to receive free information. She stresses no sale and promises the guidance is meant to aid students and those unable to study due to illness. Money raised at Ohio University will support foreign relief and aid students in Europe.

Hurst Coglas Street Bloomington Emmei Huret America Ohio University Europe

After Exposure Take Hills

Amid circulating colds la grippe and pneumonia warnings, the ad urges taking Hill's Cascara Quinine Tablets regularly to strengthen resistance. It stresses unavoidable exposure in crowds and recommends using Hill's before and after exposure to stay safe and maintain fitness.

Near East Peace Conference Survives Turkey Pact

Lausanne December 14 Ismet Pasha of Turkey announced Ankara would join the League of Nations. A compromise plan to safeguard Christians in Asia Minor was submitted. British delegates hailed the Turkish back-down as ensuring continued talks.

Lausanne Ismet Pasha Turkey League of Nations Asia Minor

Ulster invites Prince of Wies to visit in spring

The Ulster government sent an invitation for a spring visit to the Prince of Wies and it is believed he will accept. He may also visit Dublin during the same trip.

Belfast Ulster Prince of Wies Dublin

Mansfield Will Furnish New Head for B. I. S.

Columbus reports C. W. Rowe assistant superintendent of Mansfield reformatory will be chosen by State Welfare Director MacAyeal to succeed Captain R. A. Hastings who was dismissed as superintendent of the Boys Industrial School at Lancaster.

Columbus C. W. Rowe Mansfield Reformatory State Welfare MacAyeal R. A. Hastings Boys’ Industrial School Lancaster

Dragnet Nets Dozen Arrests In Bank Robbery Case

Chicago police arrested twelve men and a woman early today on charges of robbing P. J. Caldwell, a messenger for Logan Square Trust & Savings Bank, of 19000 last Tuesday. Several thousand dollars in cash were recovered. Police also hunted two bandits tied to a night raid on James E. Harrison Inc, a downtown diamond broker, stealing 100000 in unset diamonds and 2000 in cash.

Chicago P. J. Caldwell Logan Square Trust & Savings Bank James E. Harrison

Free Trial Advert for Rupture Cure Appears in Ad Copy

An advertisement urges ruptured readers to request a free trial of a stimulating application claimed to tighten muscles and close the rupture without surgery. It targets men and women, warns against lifelong supports, and cites cases as large as a man's two fists, urging immediate written requests to an Adams New York address.

Main St. Adams N.Y

LongRilling by Paige Started On

Chicago police hear story from Arthur Foster that Kate Mitchell Trostell leaped into the drainage canal after a violent quarrel. Authorities doubt the claim, noting bloodstains on a running board, a bloodstained robe, a black button, and a pencil found in Foster’s car.

James L. Kilgallen LN. 8 Chicago Kate Mitchell Trostell Arthur Foster Kate Foster Charles C. Fitzmorris Fitzmorris

Greeks Plan to Hold General Election Soon

Athens reports a general election will be held in Greece as soon as the Near East peace treaty is signed at Lausanne. The Greek revolutionary committee announced the plan today amid Greece negotiating an important commercial treaty with Japan.

Athens Greece Lausanne Greek Revolutionary Committee Japan

Kidney Flush Promised With Salts Drink

An old health column advises flushing sluggish kidneys by taking four ounces of salts dissolved in water daily for a few days. It claims the remedy neutralizes urinary acids, cleanses the kidneys, and relieves bladder irritation, citing Jad Salts as a safe, inexpensive effervescent option.

Elijah Redd, 66, Jeweler, Found Frozen Dead

Elijah Redd, a 66 year old jeweler, was found frozen to death eight hours after his disappearance while returning from Bucyrus to his home near Omar. Coroner F. W. Carr reported the death occurred late Wednesday and a considerable amount of money was discovered in his pockets.

Tiffin Elijah Redd Bucyrus Omar F. W. Carr

School Issue Settled and Bonds Are Let

Hopewell township near Tiffin votes 425 to 21 to decentralize its schools after a three year dispute. $75,000 in bonds were issued for a Bas com school building. A special act of the legislature may be sought to dispose of the bonds.

Tiffin Hopewell Township Bascom

Clash Near Clonmel claims three Republican fighters

Dublin dispatch reports three Republican irregulars killed and many captured in a battle with Free State troops near Clonmel today. The report notes ongoing clashes as authorities try to quell insurgent activity in the region.

Dublin Free State Clonmel

Ohio University gymnasium excavation underway on President Street

Construction on the new Ohio University gymnasium progresses this week with contractor Fred W. Beckler and an 18 man crew. Excavation should finish in three weeks before starting the three story brick building for athletic use by men and physical education classes under Thor Olson. The facility will include multiple basketball courts, shower rooms, offices, and spaces for indoor sports. the current Mulberry Street gym will be turned over to women.

Ohio University President Street Fred WH. Beckler Beckler Athens Thor Olson State of Ohio Lon Mulberry Street

Athens Will Be Surprised By This

People are surprised at the quick results from a simple bark glycerine mix sold as Adlerika. One man reports long standing stomach trouble relieved after one dose. Adlerika removes foul matter from the upper and lower bowels and may help gas and sour stomach. Gibsons Pharmacy.

Aderika Roth Gibson's Pharmacy

Ohio U Students Raise Funds for Foreign Students Relief

After a full count, Rev Charles M Bond of Ohio University reports nearly 1500 in pledges and subscriptions from students and faculty to the Foreign Students Relief Fund. The drive follows similar campaigns nationwide to aid starving and needy war-stricken European students.

Charles M. Bond Ohio University Ohio U Foreign Students Relief Fund United States Europe

Red Pepper Rub Promises Quick Rheumatism Relief

An advertisement touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as offering instant relief for rheumatism lumbago neuritis back ache and stiff neck by applying concentrated heat that penetrates quickly. It urges readers to purchase genuine Rowles labeled jars at drug stores for swift pain relief.

Rowles

Guard Boys Who Run After Auto Rides

Cincinnati reports that Miss Lulu Adler of the Juvenile Protective Association aims to curb “lifts” by schoolboys after classes. She seeks action from the city safety director to stop boys from chasing after cars for rides, saying their lives are endangered.

Cincinnati Lulu Adler Juvenile Protective Association of Askir

Factory PTA Meets at Factory Church Friday Evening

The Factory township parent teacher association will meet at the Factory church Friday evening at 7 o clock. There will be a social at the same time. Everybody welcome.

Factory Township Parent Teacher Association

Robbers haul away stock from Kennedy store near Newark

Hugh Kennedy, Ohio Electric agent and general storekeeper at Black Hand village near Newark, was robbed last night. Thieves took nearly all his stock, using trucks to haul it away. Kennedy notes the stove was too hot to move.

Newark Hugh Kennedy Ohio Electric Black Hand Kennedy

Klan Presents Endorsement At Billy Sunday Rally

Dayton Ohio dispatch reports Chief Woodward and 24 uniformed officers plus ten plain clothes men attended the Billy Sunday revival amid crowd of over 5 000. A folded envelope read aloud by Homer Rodehaver contained a Knights of the Ku Klux Klan endorsement and a $50 check to Sunday.

Dayton D. Dev Woodward Tabernacle Billy Sunday Homer Rodehaver Evangelist Knights of the Ku Klux Klan

Preacher Nabs Church Wine Pilferer in Syracuse

William Clark thirty three of Syracuse helped himself to a gallon of wine from the sacristy of Trinity Episcopal Church. Rector Dr Almon A Jaynes recognized the recontainer and caused his arrest. Clark claimed he stole the wine for his sick wife but the rector declined to assist.

Syracuse N. Y William Clark Trinity Episcopal Church Almon A. Jaynes Clark Jaynes Jean Vai Jean

Holds Requested Rates Would Not Be Fair

The Interstate Commerce Commission denied a request to reduce freight rates on pig iron from Alabama and Tennessee to Illinois, Ohio and Kentucky. The commission said lower southern rates would give southern furnaces an unfair advantage over northern producers.

Washington Alabama Tennessee Illinois Ohio Kentncy Interstate Commerce Commission

Winter Cold Snaps and Ice Hit Town

The article recalls a brutal spell of winter with Tuesday night dipping to 9 degrees above zero and a near zero wind chill. Thursday brought first ice and a glassy, slick surface that made navigation perilous for residents, described as an unusually severe stretch this season.

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H. Hill Co THA Imation Leaeie Mansfield W. S. Rice, Inc Paige Ireland Ohi Jacobs & Drake Jewelers KLAN Billy Knights King’s King's Food Products Company Portland, Oregon Naokurloatord King’s Food Products Company Portland Oregon California King's KINGS
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