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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1928

Page

5

Social and civic notices crowd Chamber of Commerce meeting

The Chamber room was packed for a noon meeting presided by Mrs. John Finsterwald. The program featured a new gift piano for the Federation, performances by Mrs. William Ruston and others, a playlet They Do Say, and notes on local society events and obituaries.

Chamber of Commerce John Finsterwald Federation William Ruston Wiley T. Sprague Billy Lewis James Lewis John Kilpatrick Harry G. Stalder W. R. Phillips L. W. Russell C. W. Fink Elery Michael Elson Hedges Fred Fenzel C. E. Arians H. L. Atkinson Charles Fagan Ohio University Virginia Larimer Esther The Christian Church Roy Andrews May Avenue William Connett Walter Baird June Baird Mary Gibson Thomas Gibson Andrews L. E. Carpenter B. H. Durst Russell Lamborn Jess Maxwell Charles Beverage

Plan to Start Mines and Wage Scale Oversight

A proposed plan tasks commissioners with promptly investigating wage disputes at member mines and issuing final written reports. It requires operator reports to a public-accountant audited bureau, monthly sales pricing, mandatory union membership for new workers, local check weighman and committee rights, and capped local funds to support burial and committee expenses with monthly financial reporting to the board.

Hocking Sunday Creek Crooksville Firm of Public Accountants Board of Directors Miner Association

Letter Golf Puzzle Sleepy Mornings

A feature explains letter golf where one word changes by single letters to reach a target in par strokes. The rule demands complete common words at each step and preserves letter order. The sample solution yesterday moved from John to Mary through a chain.

John Joan Moan Morn More Mare Mary

Help Kidney Health By Drinking More Water

Acidity irritates the kidneys and bladder causing burning urination and nighttime trips. Recommends soft water, four ounces of Jad Salts in water before breakfast for two to three days to neutralize acids and ease bladder irritation. Jad Salts, a grape and lemon juice lithia drink, is inexpensive and safe for urinary discomfort.

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Complexion Boost

Dr F M Edwards promoted Olive Tablets as a liver and bowel aid used by many for years. The olive colored tablets, made from vegetable ingredients and olive oil, were sold as a substitute for calomel to restore normal bowel action and improve general vitality.

F. M. Edwards Dr. Edwards

Phillips Auto Supply Members Attend Durant Silver Jubilee

Members of the Phillips Auto Supply company from Hudson Essex and Star motor dealers left by motor to attend W. C. Durant's Silver Jubilee held this week in connection with the New York Automotive Show.

Phillips Auto Supply Company For Hudson, Essex Star Motor Jears W. C. Durant

Durant Motor Company Jubilee Set to Honor City Founder

A. D. Phillips L. F. Sturgill Guy Smith and Joe DPD Martin will attend Durant's Jubilee marking twenty five years as a motor car manufacturer. Dealers from the United States Canada and foreign countries will attend to celebrate "the father of General Motors" anniversary. Durant will debut a new Star line and a complete Durant Sixes.

A. D. Phillips L. F. Sturgill Guy Smith Joe Dpd. Martin Durant United States Canada General Mothor Phillips

Auto Show Draws Two Thousand At Moler Sales Display

About two thousand people attended Moler Auto Sales display rooms on Court street last night. Hugh Diamond entertained with songs and impersonations while Miss Chevrolet read an original piece. David Creamer of Mulberry street won the prize drawing. New Chevrolet models including coupe, coach, sedan and landau were shown.

Moler Auto Sales Company Court Street Hugh Diamond Chevrolet David Creamer Mulberry Street

Adultery Case Filed in Athens Common Pleas

Wiley Harris files in Athens Common Pleas alleging adultery. Married in New Rochelle on October 5, 1917 with no children. Service by publication affidavit notes Mrs. Harris resides at 39 Breckett Street New Rochelle New York.

Athens Common Pleas Court Wiley Harris New Rochelle New York Harris Breckett Street

Women Seek Help for Ovarian Troubles by Free Home Method

Letters from Mrs. Ellen Lovell offering free advice on home remedies for feminine ailments including ovarian pains, headaches, despondency, and weakness. She claims many women report relief and urges readers to write for guidance without any charges or sales.

Ellen Lovell Mass Kansas City Inquirer

Wide Awake Automobile Club Leads Public Safety Efforts

The Athens County Automobile Club secretary H. N. Burgett says the club has become a civic institution. With growing membership and facilities it devotes more resources to public service activities and leads in promoting traffic safety and the safety movement in America.

Wide Awake Automobile Club Motor Club H- N. Burgett Athens County Automobile Club America

Midol claims relief for painful periods in minutes

An old advertisement asserts Midol stops menstrual pain without affecting the cycle, works within five to seven minutes, and prevents discomfort when taken beforehand. The ad promises dramatic relief and offers the product for 50 cents at drugstores.

Motor Club Viewed as Semi Public Utility

He stated that the activities traced to organized motordom and the motor club in its community show it serves members and also acts as a semi public utility providing essential services.

Motor Club

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