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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1928
Page
8
Markham and Vance clash over alibi plausibility for Cleaver in a murder. Boonton timing places Cleaver away from the scene, while Vance argues all four suspects remain possible. The exchange ends with Vance foreshadowing Skeel's guilt in a private library recital.
In September morning the investigators pursue clues about a missing singer. Vance uses clever ruses to trace a photograph to Alys La Fosse at the Belafield Hotel. They plan a visit to the Belafield for an audience with the subject.
The listings detail multiple radio programs across stations WEAF WSB WPG WGN WEIR WGN and more. Entries mention hour lines 8 o clock 3:00 4:00 and performances from orchestras talks dance music and vaudeville-esque acts. Several stations list call letters frequencies and program blocks with varied content.
An advertisement touts 666 as a cure for colds grippe flu dengue bilious fever and malaria. It asserts the product kills germs and provides health protection.
Editor's valentine to sentimental fans notes the heart seeks a long but par five. a solution is printed tomorrow.
The puzzle describes changing one letter at a time to form valid words. In aviation news, Charles A. Levine and Wilmer Stultz failed an endurance flight attempt in the Columbia at Roosevelt Field due to a collision with a car damaging the plane. In Toledo, Barbara Bodner and Betty Rebman, teens aged 14 and 15, left Lorain for nowhere and were jailed after a brief city lockup.
A child’s dress pattern shown in Chalice and crepe de chine fabrics. Available in sizes 2, 3, 4, and 5 years. A 4 year size uses 2 12 yards of 27 inch material. Facing trimming with contrasting fabric requires 1 4 yard 27 inch cut cross wise. Pattern mailed for 16 cents.
Forty inmates at the Hamilton poorhouse refused to work claiming the porridge served was too thin. Authorities report no violence as the dispute pauses daily duties and raises questions about kitchen standards and meal quality.
An old fashioned remedy ad claims Musterole relieves congestion and stimulates circulation for influenza grippe and pneumonia warnings. It describes a warming tingle and cooling relief as the ointment penetrates pores and suggests emergency use to prevent serious illness.
Ninety one people died as disasters swept Europe. Thirteen miners were reported lost in a Whitehall coal pit. Twenty four fishermen from Leningrad were killed. West Norway storms claimed twenty one lives.
J. J. Henry of Huntington West Virginia told the Ohio Valley Retail Shoe Dealers association convention in Columbus that the retail shoe business in the region shows improvement and that the presidential election is unlikely to affect trade this year.
Meryit Fairall 28 of Frazeysburg Musk igum county died after being struck by a Pennsylvania passenger train at Black Run three miles west of Frazeysburg He left a wife and two children the coroner reported.
A Durham prison reports eight inmates stricken with smallpox. Prison authorities confirm the outbreak and say measures are in place to prevent further spread.
An advertisement touts Midol as a non narcotic remedy that stops menstrual pain in five to seven minutes. It claims taking it in time prevents pain and notes availability in drugstores for fifty cents in a pocket case.
The Methodist Temperance board predicted that the party clearly labeled wet or dry will win the next U S presidency if the other party dodges prohibition. It warned Republicans to push rigid prohibition if Al Smith is the Democratic nominee, or risk defeat.
In Washington on February 13 supporters of Senator Walsh push a resolution to investigate public utilities while confronting a power lobby accused of trying to block the measure.
The fragment hints at a musical or dramatic piece titled Three Ways to Lose Fa. It mentions stars and a phrase ou or ou. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear facts, dates, or actors.
An old time health note promotes California Fig Syrup as a gentle laxative and overall tonic for children and adults. It claims to prevent bilious ailments, ease bowel issues, and help wean off laxatives with a purely vegetable formula.
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