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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1927

Page

7

Cincinnati and Chicago Livestock Prices Reported

Hogs receipts 2,900 in Cincinnati market with steady to up 10 cents. cattle receipts 350 with beef steers around $7.00. Chicago hogs receipts 38,000 with prices 11.40 to 11.85 for various weights and sows around 11.00. Cattle and calves in Chicago show steady to higher trend for steers and yearlings with ranges from about $9.75 to $10.25 for select grades. sheep and lambs markets mixed with fat lambs around $12.00 to $12.75 and ewes $5.00 to $6.50.

Cincinnati Ives Lamba Chicago Aioe Trong Handy Ae

Hog Market Receipts and Prices Mixed Across Weights

Hog receipts total 1 000 with market activity noted across weight classes. Prices listed include 350 1b to 20 ib at 12.75, 100 to 200 ib at 12.80, 130 to 160 ib at 12.65, and other quoted figures. Sheep receipts 850 with market steady and bulk fat lambs referenced. Calves and sows appear with minor figures and notes on steady trends.

New York andChicago Produce and Wool Market Notes

New York produce lists butter at weaker prices with creamery and nearby whites and mixed whites. Chicago receipts shown with standard and firsts pricing. a Boston wool market report notes steady trade along Summer Street with fine territory wools moving at 1.08 to 1.12 and rising activity in woolen goods.

York Atree Pacific Senatel Boston Summer Street

Liberty bonds New York price report

U P notes Liberty bonds in New York on January 4 with first 44s opening at 102.31 down 1, third issues at 101.18 down 1, and fourth 4s at 103.15.

Liberty Bonds New York U. P

Grain price listing from Toledo market report

Market notes show grain prices in Toledo with values for wheat corn rye oats and cash bids. Figures include March and February dates and price ranges such as 4 cents for wheat and 1.38 for corn with various delivery dates and cash terms.

Toledo Yas Calleta

Canaanville P T A Plans Quilt From Necktie Design

The Canaan township P T A meets Thursday at 7 00 p m with full committee reports and a plan for the year. Members are making a necktie design quilt requiring about fifty blocks with each woman making as many as her scraps permit. Finished blocks to be handed in at the meeting.

Canaanvjille Canaan Township P. T.A

Doctor Dillinger Comes Home After Surgery and Illness

Nine weeks after a paralysis lasting eighteen years, Dr. T. J. Dillinger was moved from a Columbus hospital where surgeons removed a tumor. After pneumonia developed, he remained in the hospital. He returned home last evening with Villinger, in Dowler ambulance.

Doctor Dillinger T. J. Dillinger Columbus Villinger Dowler

Critics Say Volunteer Diplomacy Hinders U.S. Foreign Policy

President Coolidge warns that American volunteers abroad and their published utterances disrupt official diplomacy. He argues personal statements from these travelers threaten coordinated policy and national interests.

Pfourists United States Coollge

Reentry Rules Tightened for Athens Public School Students

The Athens city school board mandated a written statement from a certified physician for any student reentering after health dismissal to curb contagious skin diseases. Board discussed deteriorating Central and East Side school facilities, funding gaps, and a 1927 budget of 157 650 with tax and tuition income sources.

Athens John Patterson Central School West Side

Holiday Gathering Recalls Wallace Family Guests

Mrs. Mollie Wallace of Barberton entertained relatives over the holidays including Mr and Mrs Joe Wallace with daughter from Hocking and extended family from The Plains Athens Lima Doylestown and Barberton. The visitors included Mr and Mrs Willard Wallace Lloyd Thorne R C West Harry Wallace Henry Frost Sallie Johnson Dwight Boise Ged Heller and Charles Spray with their families.

Mollie Wallace Barberton Hocking Joe Wallace Willard Wallace Lloyd Thorne R. C. West Harry Wallace The Plains Henry Frost Sallie Johnson Athens Dwight Boise Lima Ged Heller Doylestown Charles Spray

Rotary club to survey Athens business methods

Athens Rotary club members at Hotel Berry heard plans for a business methods survey to be conducted among about twenty members and reported later. Secretary Gill noted strong attendance at Wednesday noon luncheons of the Chamber of Commerce with no speakers and topics led by local business men.

Athens

Eagles Will Meet to Initiate New Class at Athens Aerie

The Athens aerie of Eagles at Court and Carpenter streets will start a class of candidates on Wednesday at 7 30 PM. A large turnout is expected for the first meeting of the new year. A social hour will follow with the degree team presiding.

Athens Aerie of Eagles Court and Carpenter Streets Athens Aerie

Senate Probes Treasury Poison Alcohol Question

Senator Edwards demands documents from Secretary Mellon asking what law authorized poison in industrial alcohol and what correspondence occurred with Wayne B. Wheeler of the Anti-Saloon League. The resolution was adopted without objection in Washington.

Washington U.R Senate Secretary of the Treasury Mellon Wayne B. Wheeler The Anti-Saloon League Edwards New Jersey

Glasgow Film Boom Shows Local Industry Growth

City government reports marked success of its moving picture highlighting Glasgow industries. Film is being distributed in Great Britain to promote local business and regional prospects.

Glasgow

Bus Driver Fined for Assault on Woodworth Youth

Dewey Barker a Red Star bus company driver was fined six dollars and costs in police court for an assault on Paul Woodworth son of Mrs Maud Woodworth. The incident followed a dispute after Barker allegedly solicited trade in front of the Ohio Transit Company station where Woodworth worked.

Dewey Barker Paul Woodworth Woodworth Maud Woodworth Barker Red Star Bus Company Ohio Transit Company

FormerUniversity Student Reports On Foreign Affairs

Former Ohio University student and Washington official O C Stine visited Athens and Perry counties after representing the Department of Agriculture in Rome. He described Europe slowly returning to normal, noted Germany’s rapid recovery, and cited Balkans’ poverty and corrupt government as major drawbacks. He also recounted meetings with Mussolini and observations across Europe. A separate note reports a Justice Department warrant for four Schulman brothers over concealed assets of the Standard Clothing Manufacturing bankruptcy.

Perry Athens Stine Rome Europe America Mussolini Austria Romania Bulgaria Poland Germany Holland France England Scotland Balkans Cleveland U. S. Department of Justice National Association of Credit Men Ben Max Nathan Edward Schulman Standard Clothing Manufacturing Company

Attorney General Files Writ for Farm Extension Funds

Columbus January 4 state attorney general Crabbe filed a mandamus suit in the supreme court to compel Paulding county commissioners to appropriate 1500 dollars for agricultural extension work.

Columbus U.R Crabbe Supreme Court Paulding County

Schick test underway for county children

The county health board announced this morning that school children are being given the Schick test for diphtheria. Drs. R. B. Tate and Johnson of Columbus administer the test to about 2,500 children prior to inoculation if needed, and parents are urged to have children tested again if toxin from last year showed no immunity.

Schick County Health Board R. B. Tate and Johnson Columbus Health Board Parente

County auto licenses top 6000 as demand grows

The Athens county Automobile club announced more than 6,000 passenger automobile licenses sold to date, about half of the county's total cars. Officials noted a strong demand for consecutive numbers with shoppers waiting in line for such plate numbers.

Athens County Automobile Club

Society Notes on Local Residents Traveling and Visiting

Mr Franklin Murphey and guest Gleeson Murphy plan to depart for Port Deposit Maryland to resume Tome school studies. William Phillips returns to Granville for Doane academy after holiday visit to his parents in Granville. Mrs B Marghey visits Columbus with son in law Floyd Crooks and daughter. Mr and Mrs Charles Mitchell entertain family for holidays. The Bennetts and Harry Mitchell return to their homes and jobs in Ohio. Miss Irma Voigt spends vacation weeks with relatives in Illinois and Milwaukee. Mrs H L Atkinson visits Logan and meets with Senator Naaman Jackson.

Franklin Murphey Gleeson Murphy Owensboro Port Deposit Tome School Tome Frank R. Murphey East State Street Kentucky William Phillips Granville Doane Academy W. R. Phillips South College Street B. Marghey Columbus Floyd Stanley Crooks Charles Mitchell West Union Street Walter H. Bennett Nelsonville Harry Mitchell Ohio

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets for Healthy Kids

Mild corrective tablets promote healthy stomach and bowels in children six and older. Sold as a safe olive colored tablet prescribed by Dr Edwards of Ohio, claimed to ease constipation sour stomach torpid liver and bad breath without being habit forming.

Broken Threads of a Wartime Mystery in Camdenville Indiana

In October 1808 a woman dies after bearing twins at PROF and MOT ELWELL's home in Camdenville Indiana, without naming herself. The story then jumps 18 years to Margaret and Elizabeth Elwell two twins adopted as Ruthy and B. Jim Elwell fights in World War I and is shell shocked at Gallipoli in the theater. a brain specialist from Europe examines him as a question of possible fatal outcome. Nurse Nellie Downing asks why music moves him to tears.

Prof MOTLIE_ELWELL Camdenville Ind Margaret Elizabeth Rusty Jim Elwell Gahan Eure Jim Nellie Downing Prof Elwell Ferstine Mollie Elwell Mollie Goodby Paviona Europe France Italy Dr.Lawson Betty Mollie Bilwell

Doctor grapples with plan to save Jim Elwell

In a hospital on the coast, Dr Lawson and Prof Elwell discuss Jim Elwell’s brain injury. The doctor doubts a full recovery, citing unknown brain secrets and possible operation risks. Nellie Downing and Mollie Elwell weigh care options as Jim shows gradual improvement and memories flicker.

Percy Grainger to guest on Daizya radio program

Noted Australian composer Percy Grainger will appear as a guest artist on a Daizya radio program airing across multiple stations. The broadcast includes Grainger's recital of Grieg works and a brief talk on his memories of Norway. Stations listed by city and time zone with hour by hour programming details follow.

Percy Grainger New York United Press Percy 'Ssinner Prtvy Viking

Pimples and Skin Clarity Product Mention

Fragmented copy notes pimples blotches and skin irritation warnings. Mentions a facial cleanser or astringent product brand with unclear details and price.

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