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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1929

Page

6

Ruling Changes Peking Name to Peping in Nanking Edict

The Nanking government rules Peking be renamed Peping to reflect northern capital. Peiping remains in initial use. officials say Peping appears on legal documents and in newspapers, with public utilities and businesses adopting Peping in titles. Confusion remains among papers and foreigners.

China U.P Peking Nanking Peping Petrograd Leningrad Russia Nstown Ireland Cobh Peiping North

Barney man wins longest whiskers cup and carries beard

Hans Langseth of Barney North Dakota wins the pearl handled mustache cup for the longest whiskers on record. At 78 he owns a beard 17 feet long and must carry his whiskers in a bag when walking inside his coat.

Hans &. Langseth Barney, N. D

Judgment Sought in Foreclosure of 1922 Note

Nelsonville Home and Savings Association sues Frank C Betts and Margaret Betts in Ath en s County Common Pleas seeking judgment for 2180 dollars on a 1922 promissory note with 7 percent interest from 1922 and foreclosure of the mortgage securing the note to satisfy the judgment.

Athens County Common Pleas Court Nelsonville Home and Savings Association Frank C. Betts Margaret Betts

Orchard Class at Coolville Orchard Center

An orchard school for fruit growers in Athens County will meet January 23 and 24 at the Smith-Hughes Department of Coolville High School. T. H. Johnson announces three OSU specialists will speak on fruit spot and blight, scab, pruning, codling moth, flea weevil, and the Ohio Spray Service. The two days end with round table discussions.

Athens County Smith-Hughes Coolville T. H. Johnson Ohio State University A. L. Pierstorff Brook Ohio Spray Service Co. 8 Holland T. H. Parks Ohio State

Royal couple head for Swiss winter sports trip

King Albert and Queen Elizabeth departed Brussels for Switzerland for their regular winter sports sojourn, joined by Princess Marie Jose as they travel to the Alpine region.

Brussels Belgium Albert Elizabeth Switzerland Marie Jose

Historic Grocer Listings Across Several Towns

A fragmented OCR shows a sequence of store names and owners including Guyville, Albany, Bashan, Pomeroy, Logan, and New England with various grocers such as Ewing Grocery, Puygate's Grocery, Guth & Whithock, and Massar's Grocery. The text lists firms like A A Campbell & Sons and Chapman fires, with numerous misreadings and partial names.

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