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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1923

Page

2

Famous Old Recipe for Cough Syrup

A nostalgic advertisement claims a cheap home remedy for coughs using Pinex and sugar syrup or substitutes. It touts rapid relief within 24 hours, lists alleged benefits for bronchitis and asthma, and urges readers to ask their druggist for Pinex. The text imitates vintage patent medicine style with exaggerated claims.

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Theft of Sunday school collection reported in Gibbonville

The theft occurred during white revival services at the U. E. church across from James Anderson's home. On returning, he found a thief had entered through a raised window and stolen the collection. No suspect has been identified.

Gibbonville James Anderson U. E. Church Avi

Will of Heo Stereia of Logan divided estate among heirs

The will dated November 1, 1922, naming Ricg te bit wife Alice EXtoele aor Hatorai as heirs, directs the proceeds of the estate to be divided equally among the heirs William H. tees Vie toe FE. Steele, Cae xy, Rech amd EBeatha, with executors Mrs. Lester Riggs and Clay W. Perit managing the affairs.

Xaves Heo- Stereia Logan Alice H. Tees Steele Ebeatha

Licenses and residents listed in Rockbridge and Murray City records

Damaged OCR lists individuals with ages and locations including Rockbridge Grace Schowley 23 and Benjamin Bigham 32 plus Murray City Masry Cechovic 21 and Frank Kent 2 percent laborer at home. Reads like licensing roster noting home addresses.

Benjamin Bigham Érilier Rockbridge Grace Schowley Bloomingyvill Frank Kent Murray City Masry Cechovic

Logan Monday events touch church, health, and audits

Willem Gathrie of New Futh visited Logan Monday for his aunt Mrs Rebecca Linton's funeral at the Methodist church. Park Meyers was taken to the local hospital for treatment after weeks of poor health. Walter Dean, state inspector, completed a four month county inspection and spent time in Columbus with state auditors' department officials.

Willem Gathrie New Futh Logan Mondar Rebecca Linton Methodist Church Park Meyers Mondar Walter Dean Columbus State Auditors’ Department

Henderece Opens Law Office in White Arcade Building

A new attorney, PRE A. Henderece, has passed the state bar in January and opened an office this morning in the room formerly used by L J. D. Martin in the White Arcade. He plans to practice law locally after considering several possible locations.

Pre A. Henderece Ty L. JD. Martin White Arcade Henderson Jamverr

Woman with many relatives to live with W. H. Wright

Mrs William Boone an arch woman who has been living with friends near Maxville was taken to Leesburg Monday in the Harden Companys ambulance She says she has more relatives than two nearby One relative named is Mrs W H Wright with whom she will make her future home

William Boone Maxvritte Leesburg Harden Companys Mra W. H. Wright

Local siblings face charges in private hearing

Jenee L. and his sister Winnie Lee of Cawthorne appeared before Private Judge C. T. Sear in a confidential hearing on an unspecified charge, with proceedings focused on alleged interest driven matters.

Jenee L Winnie Lee Cawthorne C. T. Mephgeses Sear

Fragmentary report on guardianship and custody case

An unclear fragment describes a guardianship matter involving a girl thought to be a mother or caregiver. It notes items for a stem to an institution and the girl’s care by relatives while someone is held at the county in. ertan heir admis.

Divorce Petition Says Extreme Cruelty Separates Mast Couple

Attorney George H Thorne files for divorce on behalf of Roth Mast against Harold Mast alleging extreme cruelty and gross mistreatment. The pair lived together until 1823 and have since lived apart. Plaintiff seeks restoration of name Mary Faith Conner, immediate court costs and attorney fees, plus alimony and permanent support.

George H. Thorne Ox Roth Mast Harold Mast Obertin Mery Fath Conner

Mayor and City Court Fines Reported in Local Sessions

Fred Reinstettiec faced Mayor Keppe and paid a 15 dollar fine plus costs after pleading to quarrelling and fighting. He claimed Harry Hoffman provoked the clash, with Hoffman later before a magistrate and fined similarly. Lewis Deering was arrested for speeding, pled guilty before Mayor Kerpe, and fined 14 dollars plus costs. T. Baron of Net sonville had case dismissed after being cited for operating a vehicle endangering others.

Fred Reinstettiec Keppe Entity Reinstettie Bret Harry Hoffman Milteriet Lewis Deering Bechtel Fparbeans Kerpe Mondar T. & Baron Netsonville Baron

New Health Commissioner Rhoten Moves Family to City

Dr W G Rhoten new health commissioner moves his family from Hiis born to the city. Mrs Rhoten and four sons accompany him. Francie, a Logan hi school senior, has been with father. One son will join them, another attends college, and a fourth teaches at AKTo. They move from street to Mound.

W. G. Rhoten Hiisborn Dr. Rhedter

Montana Prohibition Force Faces Probe in Assembly

In Helena a legislative probe looms after Rep. Lester H. Lobie accused state prohibition officers of conflicts of interest and misconduct. He cited officer indictments and a Billings incident as examples and warned the investigation could draw in the Mozart Anti-Labor League led by Rev. Joseph Pope.

Helena Mont Montana Lester H. Lobie Tower House General Assembly Mate W. D. Rankin Jean Etiée Rankin United States Congress Morais Lecie Montama Lechie Ru Ilegal Transportation Laver Send Lote Prohibition Force Mocart Anti- Labor League Joseph Pope

Bilious Blues Phrase Confounds Readers in Odd Text

An unclear quotation game yields a jumbled line about bilious blues and a puzzling speaker. The fragment hints at a playful or coded exchange with unusual spellings and missing context. No identifiable people or organizations are confirmed in the readable text.

Shamrocks Claim Liver Relief With New Tonic

The shamrocks claim their tonic revives sluggish livers and relieves digestive distress. They promise elimination of poisonous buildup and renewed energy, with claims of relief from bad breath and stomach pains. Local stores reportedly stock Shamrei products.

Shamrei

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