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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1923
Page
2
In Washington on Feb 14 officials at the White House said President Harding remains hopeful to visit Alaska this summer after a trip to Florida next month. In Cleveland, a lone bandit entered the United...
The report outlines a brewing dispute involving figures named Landis and Garry He, with references to bribery allegations and a planned vote. The text hints at a court verdict and possible death-related outcomes, framing ongoing tensions and investigations surrounding the individuals.
Mrs. C F White returns from Battle Creek Michigan improved. Everett Chutes, grandson of Mrs D Spencer, dies in Pomroy mine accident that killed three. Coolville Grange held a busy session with a lecture hour on Fabrice care and Ku Klux Klan talks. Spelling tests in Coolville schools show high marks. Roberta Humphery noted for perfect spelling over a year and a half.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets, a calomel substitute after 17 years study, claim to purify skin and boost energy. Sold widely for 15 and 30 cents, with olive color and gentle liver bowel action and no dangerous after effects.
Mrs. Sarah M. Lant celebrated her 89th birthday with dinner guests Mrs. Hoobler and Mrs. Barth. The village praises her church and town ties while Postmaster Wolf notes a January sales peak at the city office. Civil War veteran Mr. Martin Green recalls voting for Lincoln and remains hale and eager to vote again.
A skin specialist promotes Mentho Sulphur as a safe remedy for eczema and severe itching. The first application cools the skin and soothes irritation, with rash and blotches healing quickly. Sold like a cold cream. available at druggists.
The regular Sohal notes report the parent teacher association meeting held February 8 with a new youth literary society organized. Officers elected include President James Russell Vice President C A Wiseman Secretary Addie Biggins Treasurer B M Montgomery A debate team was named for the first meeting. Poultry prize winners were announced at the February 9 School Fair including Anconas Thes Haynes first Defea tch nawse Barred Rocks Carl Hayes first prize among other divisions.
The relic room showcased items such as a 209 year old Cloissonne and a 1797 newspaper on Napoleon. Ohio university figures attended, praising home economics and Smith-Hughes, while students demonstrated milk and soil testing. Organizers plan a larger fair next year.
Funeral services were held for Alexander W Nelson at the Methodist church in Glouster with interment in Greenlawn cemetery near Nelsonville. Other items note visits and travels of local residents, a Bishopville death, and a reminder from Ex soldiers to contact Representative Rose about pending bonus money.
Miss Bernadine Bryson returned to Columbus on Monday to reenter St Marys of the Springs after the school closed last week because of a flu epidemic.
Rev. J. L. Landsitter spent the early part of the week in Zanesville and Frazersburg. Mrs. Tom Noon and son Edward attended the funeral of Mrs. Allie McMahon at Nelsonville on Monday.
The notice urges readers to watch Messenger Want-Ads closely as they offer limited opportunities for men and women in every walk of life. It emphasizes grasping all chances, large or small, presented by the ads.
About 2000 hardware dealers from Ohio gathered in Cleveland on February 14 to discuss trade issues at their annual convention.
An old advertisement claims Ely's Cream Balm unclogs nostrils and relieves catarrh by soothing swollen membranes. It says to apply antiseptic cream into the nostrils for instant relief, opening air passages and ending stuffiness.
In Yorkville on February 14 Steve Nokoniecany a Russian Pole paid MayerCoss 35 for a dream. He told the court he dreamed Mrs Pokron had his flashlight on January 80 and then cursed her when he went to her home demanding the flashlight leading to his arrest.
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