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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1927

Page

6

Students Confess Hold Ups Motivated by Adventure

Gary Indiana February 25 Two youths one a college sophomore from Waynesburg Pennsylvania and son of an Elgin Illinois physician and a high school senior from Elgin Illinois confessed to nine hold ups in recent weeks. They were arrested as suspects in the race theater robbery and other holdups. Atkinson said the thrill was the motive and money was incidental.

Gary Ind United Preas Colian Mana Race Theater Henry H. Atkinson Waynesburg Elgin Ill George E. Nebb Atkinson

English lord weds brother's widow in Longtown

Sir Richard Graham aged 67 marries the 28 year old widow of his younger brother in Longtown England. The ceremony unites two families and draws notice in local society circles.

Longtown Eng Richard Graham

Back to Nature at 77 Hereford

John Moles, age 77, has moved into an Exmoor cave to live closer to nature in Hereford England.

Nature Hereford Eng John Moles Exmoor

Electric mannequins debut at Harrods in London

Electrically propelled, life like mannequins from Paris are used at Harrods in London. The moving figures smoke and display gowns in a natural manner, suggesting feminine appeal despite their nonhuman form.

London England Harrods Paris

Indigestion From Excess Stomach Acids Treated Simply

Medical notes claim nine tenths of stomach troubles stem from excess hydrochloric acid. Digestive aids may harm. Bisurated Magnesia after meals can neutralize acid, ease sourness, gas, and pain. Gas and discomfort diminish with this inexpensive remedy used by many.

Spy for copper by air Capetown

A party of aviators prospect copper deposits in Northern Rhodesia by aerial observations.

AIR

Thoxine Promises Fast Relief for Sore Throat

Physicians endorse Thoxine as a speedy cure for sore throat with relief in 15 minutes. The oral remedy claims to kill germs without harmful drugs and is safe for children. Available 35¢, 50¢, and $1.00 with money-back guarantee at all druggists.

Apricot and Bread Sale Notice for Saturday

Advertisement notes quantities for apricots in No 3 cans and 25 pound sugar, plus a 24 ounce loaf of bread for three pounds of starch. Mentions good groceries and corn products in a Saturday sale context.

Campaign to Fight European corn borer delayed funding plan

The inauguration of the campaign against the spread of the European corn borer is postponed until legislatures in New York Pennsylvania Ohio Michigan and Indiana allocate funds to supplement the federal 10 million dollar appropriation.

New York Pennsylvania Ohio Michigan Indiana

Druggists Protest Monopoly Bid on Medicinal Whisky

Nationwide druggists protest a government monopoly plan on medicinal whisky through pharmaceutical associations. The ad campaign opposes the cloture sought to push the whiskey bill, arguing it would centralize production under the state.

Persian Fair Showcases Growth Near Teheran Airport

The third Persian Agricultural exhibition was held at an aviation field outside Teheran near the Kasing gate. Attendance was good and organizers expect substantial business from the event.

Kasing Gate Teheran

Cooperation Between U S and Mexico on Rio Waters

A report discusses SEEK COOPERATION between the United States and Mexico to achieve an equitable use of the lower Rio waters, outlining the aim of joint management and shared benefits for both nations.

United States Mexico Rio

Blind lawyer Reed Wins First Case in England

Newport reports E. J. Reed the first legally blind solicitor admitted to practice in England won his initial case. Reed, notable for legal milestones, secured a victory in the courtroom, marking a historic moment for disabled professionals in the legal field.

Newport, Eng E. J. Reed England

Woman Rewards Station Porter for Recovering Purse

In Chicago Mrs. Clara M. Dexter thanked a station porter after he returned her lost purse containing 659 dollars. The gesture followed the honest act and highlighted civic courtesy in a transit setting.

Chicago Clara M. Dexter

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