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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1929

Page

10

Murder at the Borden suite in a police investigation

The scene centers on Harry Borden's death with Jack Hayward as prime suspect. Ruth Lester defends him while McMann questions alibis and evidence. The chain of testimonies from Moran Cowan and others builds toward a pivotal reveal as investigators pursue missing keys and a hidden motive.

Pro Companies Prn Ruth Borden Ruth Lester Eleva Moran Otto Fay Ce Jack Bayward Jack Hayward Ward McMann Jack Bill Cowan Cowan Bors Walter Rita Dubois Corey Hayward Princess ‘Theater Conan Miss Lester Chester Moran Phillips Harry Borden Muth Youngs Mr. McMann Covey Miller Coghlan Dr. Nielson Birdwell

How to Fight Excess Fat Reveals Modern Slimming Method

A fragmented ad style note touts a “pleasant” scientific fat loss method now popular across circles. It claims many use it and observe beauty changes, urging readers to ask their doctor about the product.

Bronchuline Emulsion Promises Quick Cough Relief

The advertisement urges readers to try Bronchuline Emulsion for persistent coughs and sleepless nights. It emphasizes no dope or chloroform and warns readers to use caution, noting that two or three doses suffice for ordinary simple coughs.

Letter Golf A Long Fight

A playful note invites readers to grab a sword and duel freely with no injury risk. It promises a par of ten and hints at a solution on the last page today for readers seeking a challenge.

Rules for Letter Golf Riddle in Today's Paper

The page explains Letter Golf rules: transform one word to another by changing one letter per step, maintaining letter order and valid common words at each step. A sample shows changing COW to HEN in three strokes, with each intermediate being a real word. It notes one solution appears on page five.

Birdwell Callahan Benny Ruth MecMann Rita Dubois Clay Miss Wilbur Willette Wilbur McMann Wilbur Miss du

Miskill Removed From Post At Reform School

Lan caster Industrial School disciplinarian A Miskill is removed as not suitable for the post. Welfare Director Griswold sent the order to Boys' Industrial School Superintendent Harsch with a report on the death of Hamilton H Jett, 17, at the institution. The letter covers paddle rivets, corporal punishment, and notes Jett died of pneumonia.

Columbus L. A. Miskill Lancaster Industrial School Hal H. Griswold A. E. Harsch Boys’ Industrial School Hamilton H. Jett Marietta Griswold Harsch Miskill Myers V. Cooper Hamilton Jett Jett

AM O-LOZ Promoted for Child Cough Relief

An old advertisement urges giving a teaspoonful of AM O-LOZ at the first sign of a cough. It touts soothing mildness and safety without narcotics and claims twenty years of maternal trust.

Conquers Cold to Become a Bride

An old newspaper advertisement touts Paper's Cold Compound as rapid relief for colds and flu like symptoms. It claims to shorten sniffles and mentions a 35 cent price, urging readers to try the product when a cold begins or has settled in.

Radio Features and NBC Programs Across the Evening Schedule

A list of evening radio times across Columbia network NBC system with programs including Serenade Sonora hour Cant Jemima and Counselor. WEAF New York and other stations present Sentinels and Rapid Transit.

BEST Columbia Network NBC WJZ Bwesthoatss Columbia WEAF New York Sonny Bill Ape Jane Summar Rams NBC Sys Fordan Hoover Sentinels System Setherling Singers NBC System

Midol promises quick relief from menstrual pain

A vintage ad touts Midol as non narcotic and fast acting on the organs affected by menstruation. The tablet claims to stop pain within five to seven minutes and even prevent discomfort when taken beforehand. Available at drugstores in a 60 cent aluminum case.

Night Radio Schedule Highlights NBC WLW and More

A dense listing of 1930s era radio programs across NBC and WLW stations. Entries include musical acts like Sunshine, Dolores Cas, Manwell House concert, Henry Thies and his orchestra, Lehn and Fink, and the Hotel Gibson Orchestra. Also listed are news and variety segments such as Commerce and the individual, Polly and Anna, and livestock reports with regional programming notes and times.

WLW Cincinnati Polly Anna Henry Thies Commerce Hotel Gibson Lehn and Fink New York

Rowles Mentho Sulphur Clears Skin Quickly

A reader testified that one application of Rowles Mentho Sulphur nearly cleared blotchy pimples and blackheads. The ad claims twofold action clearing skin and healing sores, noting that fiery eczema yields to it and that Bowles Mentho Sulphur is sold in drug stores.

Rowles

Night concert schedule features diverse piano and vocal acts

The program lists 8:30 Champion Sparkers, 9:00 Conservatory of Music Corches and soloists, 9:30 Maxwell House coffee concert in New York, 10:00 Time and weather, 10:00 Crosley Burnt Corkers, 11:00 Heermann Instrumental Trio, 11:30 Little Jaci Little, 12:00 Crosley Showbox hour, and 1:00 Henry Thies Ora.

Champion Sparkers Conservatory of Music Corches Maxwell House New York Crosley Burnt Corkers Heermann Little Jaci Little Crosley Henry Thies Ora

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