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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1924

Page

6

McAdoo Defends Doheny Oil Deal Ties Before Senate Panel

Former Treasury secretary candidate William Gibbs McAdoo rejects allegations of improper influence in Doheny Mexican oil matters. He vows to testify and asserts his professional conduct was within his rights as a lawyer. The Senate inquiry probes stock brokers and bank officials amid rumors of secret deals involving Sinclair Oil and Doheny interests.

Kenneth Clark Washington Senate Secreof Navy Denby Pub- Lands Sinclair Doheny Iunior Elk Hills Reserve McAdoo Doheny

McArthur area notes and upcoming basketball games

The Women s Foreign Missionary society met at the M E parsonage with Eberts of Oreton as president and J O Peoples present in Columbus for Buckeye Press. Ruth Daugherty of Carbon Vale returned home after visiting her mother Jane Peacock. On Friday night February 8 the M H S girls face Nelsonville and Hamden s second team. The M H S boys meet Galion polis and Saturday they host Wellston High.

Ruth Daugherty Carbon- Vale Jane Peacock Nelsonville High School Hamden Gal- Ypolis High Wellston High

Needlework display and cow injury reported

Miss Ruth Henry pupils exhibit fine needlework in a J. B. Will store window. Mrs. D. A. Martindill was badly injured Wednesday evening when trampled by a fractious cow, suffering three fractured ribs and severe bruising. Ruth Cherrington, youngest daughter of Rev. and Mrs. L. L. Cherrington, has been convalescent.

Ruth Henry J. 8. Will Company SERS D. A. Martindill Ruth Cherrington L. L.cherrington

Ford at Columbus Breaks Owner’s Leg in Backfire

Clarence Mittendorf owned a Ford of Columbus Ohio that suddenly backfired breaking his left leg. The incident left him unable to hobble for a long period while doctors at Mercy Hospital report the fracture is healing and the car proved a rival to a mule in a vivid accident.

Columbus Ohio Clarence Mittendorf Joseph V. Price Mercy Hospital

Two War Veterans Granted Pension Increases

The pension claims of William Roberts and Don B. Lowry were increased. Roberts, of Ath ens, Ohio, will receive $72 per month from December 19, 1923, for Civil War service in the 75th Ohio Infantry. Lowry, of Carbondale, a Spanish American War veteran in the 7th Ohio Infantry, will get $24 per month, up from $18. Congressman I M Foster filed both claims and helped secure the rises.

William Roberts Franklin Avenue Athens Washington Roberts 75Th Ohio Infantry I. M. Foster Pension Bureau Don B. Lowry Carbondale Mr. Lowry Seventh Ohio Infantry Congressman Foster Lowery

Selfridge races to reach dying mother in Washington

Gordon H. Selfridge of Chicago and London Department Store raced to reach his mother in Washington after receiving word of her illness. He boarded the liner Leeland and, upon docking in Halifax, switched to a special train hoping to beat time and reach her bedside before she died.

Halifax Gordon H. Selfridge Chicago London Washington Selfridge Leeland

German Marks Owners Seek Indemnification from Berlin

A committee of German mark owners today asked General Prime Rivers to represent them to Berlin for indemnification.

Madrid General Prime Rivers Berlin

Joint-Base promises relief for stiff arthritic joints

A panacea claim touts Joint-Base as a miracle remedy to loosen stiff swollen joints in knees ankles hips shoulders spines and fingers. It alleges quick skin absorption and lasting daily comfort with a brisk return to activity and happiness.

Gresses Ned Lall

Society of Independent Artists Resignations Withdrawn

Paris report says the president, vice president and secretaries of the Society of Independent Artists who resigned in protest over Gerald Murphy's gigantic picture of the steamship Olympic at the Grand Palace exhibition withdrew their resignations today.

Paris Society of Independent Artists Gerald Murphy Olympic Grand Palace

Popular Pattern 4633 for dress blouse and bloomers

Messenger Pattern Dept offers a 4633 model with separate blouse and bloomers. The design expresses freedom and comfort with options for wrist or elbow length sleeves. Five sizes 4 to 12 years. a 10 year size uses 3% yards of 36 inch fabric. Pattern mailed for 12 cents in stamps.

Vital Facts for Women and Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound

An advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a universal remedy for women’s ailments. It highlights common female issues from irregularities to weakness across life stages and claims many testimonials across towns and cities.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Film Exchange Driver Killed at Ohio Crossing

James Trevos of Brooklyn N Y, driver for the Cleveland Film Exchange, was killed by an Erie train No 7 at a crossing in Ravenna Ohio. He was transporting 10 000 000 feet of moving picture films worth 5000 which were destroyed after the wreck.

Film Exchange Ravenna James Trevos Brooklyn N. Y Cleveland Film Exchange Erie Trevos

Turkish Harem Not Defunct Says Speaker After Tour

Philadelphia report follows Julius C Nayphe a Greek lecturer who on return from Australia asserts harems remain popular among Turks with wealth. He notes some women dropped veils but many Turks still rely on harems to sustain population and asserts wives have distinct charms.

Philadelphia Julius C. Nayphe Australia Nayphe Suleiman the Magnifi la Tifa Mustapha Kemal Pasha

Bookkeeper Inherits Fortune After Uncle’s Death

After inheriting $50,000 from an uncle, a bookkeeper left her job to enjoy life but suffered stomach trouble. She credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with restoring her health after several doctors failed. The ad touts the product and a money back guarantee. Also notes Mustapha Kemal Pasha summoning corps commanders to Smyrna for army maneuvers.

Mayr Constantinople Mustapha Kemal Pasha Smyrna

Woman Endorses Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery

Elyria Ohio resident Mrs Emma Vosburgh praises Golden Medical Discovery as a household remedy for deep seated coughs and colds. She says it provides tonic and strength for run down conditions and recommends obtaining from drug stores or mailing for a trial package.

Elyria Ohio Dr. Pierce Invalides Buffalo N. Y

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