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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1921
Page
2
A brief testimonial from Neville Ohio promotes "An uric Tablets" as relief for backache linked to kidney disorder. It describes kidney-related pain and urges readers to ask a druggist for the anti uric acid product. The note includes a customer quote from W Gould of Main Street.
Cleveland police study finds 372 traffic accidents in one month with only three occurring between 6 and 6. Inspector Edward May of the traffic division recommends travel between 5 and 6 am. The report notes peak dangers from 4 to 6 pm due to tired drivers and commuting crowds. schoolchildren are safest in the morning.
A druggist offers a small bottle named Freezone that removes corns instantly when applied to the corn or between the toes. Users report immediate relief and the product claims to remove hard corns and calluses without any pain.
Athens Presbyterian men expect a major meeting this week with Dr. Charles F. Wishart of Wooster College as speaker. Supper starts at 5 45 PM and the address will end in ample time for the basketball tournament.
Columbus February 22 Adjutant General Florence announced Captain Harry Horner of Lima named assistant general of the Ohio national guards to succeed Lieutenant Colonel Dallas B Dennis of Ashtabula who submitted his resignation Monday.
James Capogreco, 30, was shot and killed in Lorain while en route to his job. Police say he was struck in the head and body by bullets from two automatics.
Francis H. Sisson argues that banks now spend heavily on promotion and treat advertising goodwill as a financial asset. He cites sales gains from public education campaigns, railroads’ publicity boosting value, and calls for a nationwide three year program to educate Americans on thrift political stability and banking services. He urges collaboration among bankers advertisers unions and government to expand foreign trade and labor understanding, linking prosperity to open markets and national branding.
The city council debated the East Side storm sewer project at the January session and scheduled final action for March 7. Engineers will prepare plans similar to the Mill Street system, with boundary lines outlined from Morris to Townsend alleys. A 66-signature petition supported the project, and potential West Side sewer action was hinted.
Police hold three men, Joe Urbatis aged 21, his brother Frank 28, and Joe Culbert 42, as they close in on a post office robbery last Thursday in Toledo in which eleven mail pouches were taken from a truck guarded by postal workers.
London dispatch reports Turkish representatives called before the allied supreme council to decide fate of lost lands. Compromise may restore one fourth of Thrace and make Smyrna semi autonomous under a five year governor with mixed Turkish and Greek police.
Mrs. Paul Frank of Crestline, chairwoman of the state thrift committee, urges every woman to know about investments including government, municipal and commercial bonds. She notes stocks and the traits of a good investment and proposes inviting a banker or lawyer to thrift club day to discuss the topic.
New York February 22 Enrico Caruso shows satisfactory improvement according to physicians. Metropolitan Opera Company officials say once he recovers he will sing better than ever.
Patient reports right side pain vanished after first dose of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with no further issues. Ad claims relief from gas sour stomach and dyspepsia and states one dose convinces or money refunded. McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville and other druggists promoted.
The Little Hocking Grange schedules a Saturday lecture hour with roll call Fool things we do Fire Prevention C FE Holdren discussion T F Cecil talk on the disappearance of the small farm by Robert McMalin talk on diet fruits and vegetables by Mrs O E Mc Girr and a general discussion to involve young people in the grange.
Carpenter Mrs. Wilson Weyand and daughter visit Columbus and Mt. Gilead relatives. Mrs. Lloyd Gardner of Somerset, Pa., recovers from scarlet fever. Several residents travel for errands or care for family, with Wool growers paid and fence work underway at the school cemetery lot.
The United States asks the League of Nations Council to defer mandates until protests are submitted. It plans to object to Yap being awarded to Japan and Mesopotamia to Great Britain. The note returns with the diplomatic stance as the U S questions future mandate divisions and actions.
Members of the Cleveland Bar Association adopted resolutions urging the resignation of Judge William H McGannon after his second trial for the murder of Harold Kagy. They call for funds for an independent probe and for a grand jury to consider possible perjury. The meeting was led by President John J Sullivan with Home Powell Mauric Bernon and Stanto present.
Twenty five of the 630 immigrants released from Ellis Island were sent to a hospital for re examination after health authorities found vermin carrying typhus. Health Commissioner Copeland noted that precautions would benefit the nation as other immigrants depart to various cities. A Boston bound train arriving today yielded 22 immigrants, all deemed healthy at Grand Central Terminal.
Fifty ex service men in Bridgeport demand the mayor address city hiring practices saying aliens are employed by the city and urging priority for veterans in city jobs. The marchers press for action as they stage the protest in Bridgeport on February 21.
A newspaper note states that former service men will be put to work tomorrow as part of a reemployment program. It emphasizes immediate job placement and notes government support for the initiative.
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