Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1928

Page

8

Theatre of Clues in a Jersey Murder Case

The scene centers on Vance Markman Heath and Lindquist debating a strangling case, with Skeel as prime suspect. They doubt a simple fingerprint link and discuss an architecture review to find hidden entry points while Mannix remains evasive about alibi and Monday night whereabouts. The dialogue hints at a web of secrets among suspects in a seedy city mystery.

Florence Fingale Skeel Heath Profes Markham Vance Lind Cleaver Mannix Rea Skeel Swacker

Mannix questioned by Markham over Miss Odell death

District Attorney Markham presses Mannix with questions about where he was at midnight and his link to Miss Frisbee, former model of Mannix. Mannix dodges, Vance hints at involvement, and the officer cites Miss Frisbee of 184 Tist Street as a potential lead. (To Be Continued)

Inot Heath Markham Mannix Miss Odell Vance Alys la Fosse Miss Frisbee Tist Street

Washington's Birthday Radio Opera Rigoletto Program

Listings detail Wednesday and Thursday schedule across WEAF and multiple networks for opera Rigoletto, orchestral concerts, and historical features. Programs include Bach, Toscanini conduct, Philharmonic broadcasts, dances, and children's Hour, with stations from New York to Chicago and Cleveland.

New York Philharmonic Orchestra Arturo Toscanini WOR Iphegenia Gluck

Letter Golf Puzzle Promises Short Path From Plans to Drawn

A wordplay item explains that by following letter golf plans drawn ahead you can transform PLANS into DRAWN in five strokes or fewer. The note hints at a solution appearing tomorrow and invites readers to try.

Word golf puzzle rules and yesterday's solution

The note explains letter golf where one changes one letter per step to form valid words without rearranging letters. Each jump must be a complete common word. Yesterday's solution path is SPORT SPURT SPURS SPARS STARS.

Old fashioned Southern method of frying eggs

Break fresh eggs into hot fat add a little water and cover until the whites are set. This traditional technique yields softly set whites with minimal yolk run.

Lindbergh Flies Air Mail on Chicago to St Louis Route

Col Charles Lindbergh plans to fly the old Chicago to St Louis air mail route on February 20 carrying thousands of letters stamped Lindbergh Again Flies the Air Mail. The mission honors his early mail flying training and features a plane similar to the Spirit of St Louis with Lindy pictured with a sack of mail.

Lindbergh Air Mail Col Charles Lindbergh St. Louis

Trust Department Development Explained at Athens Rotary Lunch

F. D. Forsythe, cashier of the Bank of Athens and first president of the Athens club, spoke at Hotel Berry yesterday noon on trust departments. He said trusts serve many purposes, are reliable under state supervision, and grow in popularity due to sound investment judgment and prudent client service.

Athens Rotary Club Hotel Berry F. D. Forsythe Bank of Athens Athens Club Forsythe

Automatic Man Makes Debut At Public Dress Rehearsal

New York reports the automatic servant designed by R J Wensley of Westinghouse Electric survived a full dress rehearsal. The machine answered calls, unveiled a Washington portrait, operated a vacuum cleaner and shut it off. Inside lies complex circuitry combining radio, electric stove and alarm clock tech.

New York U.R R. J. Wensley Westinghouse Electric Company George Washington Kelly

Pattern for a 4 size children's garment described

The Messenger Pattern Department offers a Wool crepe crepe de chine flannel or jersey pattern for ages 6 8 10 and 12. The 10 year size needs 244 yards of 36 inch fabric plus a yard of contrasting fabric for facing on collar cuffs and panel as shown. Mail pattern for 15 cents.

Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Indigestion Relief

Advertisement claims indigestion ages youth and promises rapid relief with Papes Diapepsin. It asserts the product neutralizes excess acid stops fermentation and soothes weak stomachs. A 60 cent package is marketed as widely used worldwide by druggists.

Answers to Questions By Frederick J. Haskin

The piece explains warm blooded animals maintain a constant body temperature higher than their surroundings while cold blooded animals have blood temperature that varies with the environment. It contrasts fixed body heat with temperature driven by external conditions.

Frederick J. Haskin

Dr Jackson's Digestive Powder Promoted For Quick Relief

An advertisement touts Dr Jackson's Digestive and Liver Powder as a near instant remedy for heaviness heartburn gas bloating and dizziness. It claims thousands benefited over 40 years and urges readers to request a free sample from The Jackson Medicine Co Zanesville Ohio.

Delmarva Peninsula Between Chesapeake and Delaware Bays

The Delmarva Peninsula lies between the Chesapeake Bay and Delaware Bay where three states share jurisdiction. It is sometimes called Delmarva, formed from the names of Delaware Maryland and Virginia.

Chesapeake and Delaware Bays Delmarva Peninsula

Toasted Bacon Sandwiches With Hot White Sauce Dish

Luncheon item features toasted bacon sandwiches topped with hot white sauce. Garnish includes shredded peppers for color and flavor.

American History Highlights February 22 Milestones

Key events include George Washington birth in 1732, British capture of Ogdensburg in 1818, Spain ceding Florida and U S renouncing Texas claims in 1819, California’s first railroad opening in 1856, Jefferson Davis inauguration under a Confederate constitution in 1863, Prohibitionists first national convention in 1872, Hayes prohibiting liquor sales at army posts in 1881, and John Jacob Astor Sr death in 1890.

George Washington Ogdensburg New York Spain Florida United States Texas California Jefferson Davis Columbus Ohio President Hayes John Jacob Astor, Sr

Druggist Advice Helps Ruth Horowitz Heal Digestive Woes

Miss Ruth Horowitz of the Bronx writes that after months of indigestion from constipation her druggist recommended a vegetable laxative pill. She took one nightly and says she now feels like herself again and can eat anything without fear of an attack. Carter's Little Liver Pills sold by all druggists 25c and 75c.

Ruth Horowitz Bronx N. Y Carter

Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh located relief prompt

Advertises Ely s Cream Balm as a fast acting remedy for nasal catarrh and stuffed nose. Claims the single application clears air passages instantly and relieves headache dryness and nighttime breathing issues. Describes the product as fragrant antiseptic and healing with rapid relief after use.

Ely iRelief

Also Mentioned on This Page

Zor Vance F. Markman Atterne Ork Ty ‘ Dell Canary Lindquist Vreteselen Tor Ath Hemi Charles Scribner's Sons Washington’s National Opera Ensem- Weaf Cobra Phonograph Artists OF Network WEAF WPG Atlantic City Atlanta K. Myers’ Orchestra Rogram Carmichael Illmore Orchestra WGN WLIB Chicago WLS Siusie Marical Club Gan WSAS Cincinnati WEAP Theis WIAM Cleveland WWJ Detroit Rams Mpis St. Paul Newark K. pee—Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra Martueci de Falla Phie Braslau Tannhaeuser Lawrence Gilman Playground Revellers Dor Traymore WSB Colgate Dr. Aheiden Seem Perapbook WSAI WLW Harmony Kings Castle Farm WTAM Willard Cavaliers Willesa’'E Wcx-Wib WJZ Waldorf-Astoria Dodge Brothers Gentine Ab Eskimos Selte Brothers Wiz Kid Hall United States Marine Band Ates Ae KDKA Pittsburgh Fovelty WGY Gchenectady Diriaiwin Louis Messenger Lindy Trust Department Development Washingtonians Ington and Lincoln the Messenger Pattern Department BAYER Aaspirin Bessey Braucher Manatee Amazon The Groties Society
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication