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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1919
Page
5
An Athens Ohio advertisement touts a Doctor Parker developed treatment for indigestion and constipation. It claims quick relief and restored health, offering a $1 back guarantee and noting the product is prepared and guaranteed by Geo. B. Sareae, M. D.
An advertisement touts Danderine as a cure for dandruff and hair shedding. It claims immediate shine and volume, with new hair growth visible after weeks of use. The plea urges readers to try Knowlton's Dandeline from drug stores for improved hair appearance.
Business visitor Mr. EB H. Cotton traveled to Columbus on Wednesday for meetings and engagements with local firms.
Mrs. Anne K Shafer visits McConnelsville with the Bush family while Ara Butcher hosts his sister in law Helen Magg from Foster. W H McKee and G El Brown depart for Cincinnati for the week and other locals return from Columbus and visit relatives. The Rebekah Lodge meets at 7 o'clock with initiation practice. A Felled brother’s death brings family to Mt Vernon and a Friendly Society sale is planned for Saturday afternoon in Lastro Building.
Quiet nuptials took place at the Methodist church in Athens with only close family present. Miss Ruth Baker and Dalton Taylor, whose families reside in Athens and Hanover Va, will honeymoon eastward then reside in Hanover. The bride, a 1917 Athens High School graduate, studied at Ohio University. The groom, a Navy veteran, recently discharged from Norfolk.
Miss Marian Richeson, captain, hosted a Washington's birthday party at her home for Girl Scouts Troop III. Thirty scouts enjoyed games, stunts, music, dancing, and decorations reflecting the day.
The C C L met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Rustin's 27 Mound Street with Mrs. E B Young presenting an article from Social Progress and Mrs. W B Cable delivering a paper on Building the Perfect Physical Child. Next meeting set for March 11 at Mrs. Sprague's 20 Montrose Avenue.
Charleston February 27 report states labor leaders will urge school teachers news writers and clerical workers to join existing unions or form new unions as part of a statewide organizing drive in Virginia.
Today at Cincinnati market produce shows prime firsts 85c per dozen, ordinary firsts 38c, second 7c. Live poultry steady with fowls over 5 lbs 30c per lb, broilers 4c per lb, roast chickens 6c per lb, turkeys toms 37c, hens 87c per lb, geese 18c, ducks 14c, miscellaneous items listed with assorted prices.
Cincinnati Ohio February 26 cattle receipts 600 market strong to higher shippers 13 to 16.60 calves market strong 17.73 house receipts 3600 market steady to lower good choice packers and butchers 17.75 arrantee to market steady extra 9.60 to 10.00 ha ieee steady extra 16.50
The market displays crude oil quotes across several locations with Illinois at 3.42, Princeton 2.42, North Lima 2.88, South Lima 2.38, Indiana 3.28, Wooster 2.58, and Plymouth 2.83 per barrel.
Pittsburg PA February 26 receipts light markets steady. Veal values range to 19.00 with primes around 16.75 and commons near 13.00. Sheep and lambs show strength with wethers around 13.75 and good roasts at 11.50 to 12.75, mixed goods 9.60 to 18.76. Hogs and house stock strong led by heavy primes to 18.10 and pigs at 16.26.
Chicago produce prices show butter and creamery bids at multiple cents per pound and various butter fractions, eggs at assorted rates, and cheese Twins at two prices. Grain section notes closing prices for corn No 3 yellow, oats and white varieties, with futures for Clover, Timothy and other forage crops and wheat terms across months from February to October.
Hogs receipts 45 000 market slow steady bulk 17 40 17 60 butchers 17 40 17 70 16 50 17 60 or 14 00 17 60 roughs 16 00 Cattle receipts 8 000 market 160 to 25c higher beeves 10 76 20 00 butcher stock 7 76 156 50 canners and cutters 7 50 7 75 stockers and feeders 9 56 15 00 cows 87 95 stockers and feeders 8 56 16 00 Pp 7 95 15 50 calves 16 76 Sheep receipts 16 000 market unevenly higher wool lamb 14 00 18 85 ewes 5 60 18 00
Liberty bonds were quoted on the New York market today with prices for various issues. The 8% bonds traded at 98.92, First 4s at 93.30 off .02, Second 4s at 93.30 up .06, First 41 4s at 95.12 up .02, Second 414s at 94.14 off .04, Third 4414s at 94.50 off, and Fourth 44s at 94.04 off 12.
In Geneva on February 27 the Allies formally recognize the Ukrainian republic and agree on its participation in negotiations as part of an entente. The announcement was made by the Ukrainian delegation today.
Report outlines a projected $15,000,000 payment and a 1 cent per person average cost for residents. Accountants estimate the upcoming special legislative session will set long term terms to provide for payrolls and funding.
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