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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1921
Page
8
Long after dark Miguel broods over the day and Hana memories fearing no tomorrow for his golden girl Ilona. He recalls his father’s cruel acts and contemplates a letter before deciding to keep or destroy it. Meanwhile Button and Stubby steal meals while Billy stirs citywide excitement.
Stubby and Button eye a flapping curtain through the farmer's open window. Button vows to climb the tree by the shed and jump to the roof to slip inside, hoping to find something while the farmer's wife has locked most things away.
After a Fourth of July explosion Billy wanders the small town trying to find his way back to Widow Brown’s stableyard. He bleats to signal for help but Mrs. Brown sleeps, leaving him to roam past shops and streets as the day wears on.
A fragment describes a distressed tail tied with a string and crackers making noise like a toy artillery gun. The animal feels pain yet takes solace in thinking of boys nursing bruises from its butting. The note ends with a teaser about a future mask hall.
Ohio University expands forensic efforts under Prof. W H Cooper. A new plan creates four alternate teams to support the varsity squad and develop more students under his guidance. Six men have been chosen for the program to enhance debating readiness.
The article lists first and second team picks with names Gilbert Shaver Robert Soule Hal Rowland and Jay Reed Paul Belcher Ralph Beckett. Alternate teams include Dennis West Lawrence Worstell Marvin Fair John Bolin Walter Blair David French Craig Bond R C Chapman Homer Cotterman and Dewey Goddard Julian Snyder Elza Steele. Prof Cooper has drafted a schedule and notes some strong colleges are booked. Ohio’s rival Marietta will likely appear on the slate.
McKee Drug Co. offers a Hyo mei outfit to ease nasal or throat catarrh with a money back guarantee if the product does not satisfy the buyer.
In Cleveland on December 19 a trio of youths ages 14 to 16 were captured by Marshal J H Bailey and deputies after being dragged from a woods camp. They admitted stealing two repeating rifles a double barreled shotgun and supplies from a store robbery. The youths boasted of plans to stage a bank holdup once their aim improved.
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