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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1922

Page

10

Chicago Cleaned Up by Theory Agent

Washington Jan 13 Chicago America s second largest city faces a major law enforcement challenge but liquor violations show improvement after a federal and local crackdown. Commissioner Haynes praises Director Gregory s plans and the unity of federal state and municipal enforcement while promising continued expert agents and broader room for offices. He notes support from Senators McCormick and McKinley and business leaders and says Chicago is aroused with strong public sentiment following two large anti bootleg meetings. He will return to Chicago soon.

Washington Chicago America R. A. Haynes Gregory Fitzmorris Haynes McCormick McKinley

Wireless broadcasting of national and local agricultural market reports

State and federal agencies use wireless to disseminate USDA national market reports from stations in Cincinnati Omaha Washington North Platte Rock Springs Elko and Reno. Reports reach amateur operators farmers banks shipping groups and newspapers with university and private partners expanding radiophone and telephone networks nationwide.

United States Department of Agriculture Post Office Department Cincinnati Omaha Washington North Platte Neb Rock Springs Wyo Elko Nev Reno St. Louis University St. Louis Linois State Bureau of Markets Ohio Ohio State University Texas Markets Texas University of Texas At Austin United States Bureau of Standards Department Federal Department

666 Prescription for Cold and Grippe Remedy

The text proclaims 666 as a fast acting cure for colds fever and la grippe claiming it is the speediest remedy known.

Gude's Pepto Mangan Ad Promises Health Boost

A vintage advertisement urges readers to visit their druggist and ask for Gude's Pepto Mangan to improve energy and vitality. It claims the iron-containing formula builds blood quickly, easing pallor and fatigue and making life feel worth living again. Available in liquid and tablet forms.

Gude

Polly Forced to Quit by Science

In Columbus Ohio Dr H H Goddard head of the state bureau of juvenile research says the four year old Polly personality has been ousted from the body of 19 year old Bernice Redick a ward at the bureau Polly has not appeared for nearly a month and Goddard declares Polly eradicated confirming a dual personality case that drew national attention

Columbus, O Polly Bernice Redick State Bureau of Juvenile Research H. H. Goddard Bureau Polly-Bernice Dr. Goddard

New Lamp Burns 94 Percent Air

A tested oil lamp claims brilliant white light superior to gas or electricity. It burns 94 percent air and 6 percent kerosene, with no odor, smoke, or noise. Inventor E A Johnson offers free trials and possible agency, promising $250 to $500 monthly for introductions.

U.S E. A. Johnson W. Lake St Chicago

Prophet Fails to End World in Arkansas Christmas Myth

In Huntsville Arkansas on January 13 a flock led by Joseph Childers of Hartwell awaited the prophesied end of the world for December 25 1921. The predicted poisonous gas did not appear and most followers dispersed after the hour passed, leaving Childers alone as others returned to Christmas dinner. Twelve railroads are now using motor buses.

International News Service Huntsville Ark Gabriel Joseph Childers Hartwell Childers Arkansas

Sinking minor differences to discharge party responsibility

Chairman John T. Adams of the Republican National Committee urged sinking minor differences to unite the party when in power. He told the Women’s National Republican Club that party loyalty and solidarity are essential, and warned against partisan fragmentation or forming a women’s party. He emphasized responsibility over factional interests in governing.

New York John T. Adams Republican National Committee National Republican Club Adans National Republi Republican Club

Don’t Spoil Your Hair By Washing It

Health advice touts Mulsified cocoanut oil shampoo as pure and greaseless. It claims the product cleans thoroughly, rinses easily, leaves hair soft and bright, and supposedly removes dust dirt and dandruff, urging readers to buy from their druggist.

Sunday preaching and evangelistic services listed

Preaching at Guysville 10 a.m. Asbury 2 30 p m Stewart 6 30 p m. Special evangelistic services begin Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock. Everybody is welcome.

Guysville

Was Not Citizen Despite Residence

WHEELING West Virginia January 13 After living in the city for 56 years and voting in every election J W Bryan head of a boiler making plant learned he is a British citizen He was born in Canada and moved to Moundsville with his parents at age four The search for naturalization records failed and he and his wife will sail from New York next month as British subjects.

Wheeling W. Va J. W. Bryan Bryan Canada Moundsville Mrs New York

South Canaan Baptist Church Service Times

Sunday school at 1 30 p m and preaching at 2 30 p m announced for South Canaan Baptist Church services.

South Canaan Baptist Church

State to divide Ohio into 21 inspection districts

Columbus January 13. State Director of Agriculture Tabor expects greater economy and efficiency from dividing the state into 21 inspection districts. The same inspectors will cover bakeries canneries dairy plants restaurants ice cream plants and soft drink establishments excluding fertilizers seeds and drugs which will be handled by specialists.

Columbus Tabor

London Bridge Rent Toll Amounts to Three Quarters Million

The article notes a yearly rent toll of three quarters of a million dollars tied to property left for maintaining London Bridge. The funds are designated for ongoing upkeep of the historic structure.

London Bridge

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