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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1921
Page
8
Billy, escaping angry masqueraders, heads toward town with Stubby and Button. They learn Nannie’s farm lies on a road toward the Widow Brown and plan to rescue her before Dan arrives. A dog’s scent aids tracking as they pursue the Widow, hoping for a peaceful return.
Henry Gay, ten, becomes Ilona’s unlikely knight as she mourns missing gypsy encampment and a life altered by recent events. Ilona’s tears reveal a deeper grief, while Henry’s steadfast support shows the family’s patient adjustment to a new sister and daughter as the tale continues.
An old home remedy touts 2 1/2 ounces of Pinex mixed with a pint of sugar syrup or substitutes to treat severe coughs, throat tickle, and chest cold symptoms. It claims fast relief and soothing effects on throat and bronchial membranes, with a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co, Ft Wayne Indiana.
A public forum comments on the shift from plain dress to flashy outfits among Ohio University students, noting many coeds, midterm failures, and the enduring student effort to work through college. It contrasts past and present styles while detailing jobs students undertake to fund their education.
Athens chamber of commerce announces arrival of 1922 auto tags ready December 27. Tags feature blue passenger car figures from 104000 on silver background, wider and shorter than 1921 tags, with truck licenses starting at 30000 and a dash in the thousands. Fees stay $8 for small cars, $12 for medium, $20 for high power. trucks taxed by weight, and commercial vehicles at $12. Obedience emphasized to avoid penalties.
The Athens county board of education directs transfer of 40 acre C. W. McCoy farm and 33 acre J. F. Herron farm from Waterloo township rural district to New Marshfield rural district subject to remonstrance per Section 4692 G.6. Roll call shows five members present with two absent. action recorded December 6, 1921. Public hearing set for January 3, 1922 at 7 o clock P.M.
Notice to non resident M C Rodgers unknown residence that on December 14 1921 Crease Moore filed in Athens county court a foreclosure petition against Eric G Burke and M C Rodgers for 92 92 acres in Carthage township Athens county Ohio with oil and gas lease interest. Rodgers must answer by February 4 1922. Attorneys Jones Jones represent plaintiff.
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