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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1924

Page

6

Trotsky Held as Virtual Prisoner in Moscow

Dispatches from Moscow and European reports say Leon Trotsky, Soviet war commissar, is kept under guard in the Commissariat building after a meeting invitation. He is isolated, no messages or newspapers, and feared exiled by Soviet contemporaries.

Berlin Leon Trotzky Moscow The Rudder Trotsky Council of Commissaries Commissaries Cheka

Oysters Shipments in Cincinnati Found Bad

Ten of twenty two lots of oysters shipped into Cincinnati were inspected and deemed bad by Health Commissioner William M. Peters. The checks aim to curb typhoid fever by examining recent imports.

Cincinnati Wiliam M. Peters

Homemade Pinex cough syrup promises fast relief

A home made remedy praised as most dependable for stubborn coughs. It combines Pinex with sugar syrup or substitutes like honey to create a soothing, palate friendly syrup claimed to ease bronchitis and asthma symptoms within 24 hours, with a strong sales push from The Pinex Co.

Ute Pinex Co

Finance Committee to Grow and Reorganize Under Silver

Speaker-elect Harry D. Silver plans to expand the House finance committee from fifteen to twenty one and create three vice chairmen to head sub committees. The new structure will allow hearings on proposed state appropriations and recommendations to the full committee. Potential chairmen include Baxter Edwards Rea Wendt and Hazard.

Columbus House Finance Committee Harry D. Silver Preble County Tax Committee Dempsey Cuyahoga Gordon Logan

Lady lawmakers well cared for in Columbus lounge

In Columbus eight women joining the House requested private lockers. A dressing table was declined and wooden rockers with a mirror were installed in the women's lounge. The top shelf will hold lipstick and powder. male members get hooks for their attire.

Columbus House of Representatives Alfred Dock") Robinson Robinson

Crossword Puzzle Word List Fragments and Clues

A garbled OCR style puzzle page with many two to three letter word hints. Includes vertical and horizontal cues such as a drink and a negative or pronouns, with scattered references to objects, animals, and measurements.

Inventor Claims Copper Can Be Hardened Like Steel

Galveston Tex December story profiles J N Bowers a local inventor who says ancient Egyptian smiths perfected a copper steel-hard alloy. After nine years he claims a rustproof copper tool metal with tempering steps and a small alloy addition, pending patents and a future company to mass produce.

J. Paul Jones Galveston Tex Iicenturies J. N. Bowers Galveston Island Treasure Isle Texas la Fitte Gulf Powers Himslf London Paris Montreal

European disease destroys poultry in Ohio embargo extended

State veterinarians and chemists report the European fowl pest has no cure and near 100 percent mortality. Segregation and sanitation are the only checks. Ohio maintains embargo on poultry shipments except for immediate slaughter. State Director Truax says no disease trace found in Ohio fowls.

Columbus Delphos Alien County Ohio Truax

Wyckoff to Face Trial in February

Roy F. Wyckoff of Athens was indicted for first degree murder and pleaded not guilty at a Jackson grand jury session. He was arraigned before Judge Benner Jones in common pleas court, following the shooting death of his wife at her father’s Wellston home. Trial is set for February 9.

Jackson Roy FE. Wyckoff Athens Willis and Jones Wellston Benner Jones Common Pleas Court Wyckoff Jones

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Fast Relief

Cold remedy advertises taking two tablets every three hours for three doses. The first dose reportedly relieves symptoms, while the second and third doses dissolve the cold. Marketed as pleasant and safe with no quinine or opiates. Priced at thirty five cents and used by millions.

Glouster Woman Given State Post

Selection of thirty senate employees announced by Republican majority includes W. J. Sanderson of Cincinnati as superintendent of stenographers Frank Well ing of Worthington as recording clerk Muth McDonald of Glouster and Miss Jessie Canfield of Akron among others.

Columbus Senate W. J. Sanderson Cincinnati Frank Welling Worthington Muth McDonald Glouster Jessie Canfield Akron

Elderly Canton Man Found Dead in Chicken House

Ulysses Walber, eighty, a longtime Mt. Eaton area resident, was found dead in a chicken house behind his home the day after Christmas. Neighbors discovered the frozen body, marking a grim end to a years long residence in the region.

Canton, O Ulysses Walber Mt. Eaton

Michael Martin Dies on Street From Cold in Cincinnati

Michael Martin aged sixty five collapsed and died in the street while en route to work in Cincinnati. The cold weather is believed to be the cause of death and no other injuries were reported.

Cincinnati Michael Martin

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