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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1927

Page

11

Mystery of Two Twins and a Soldier in 1808 Camdenville Tale

In Camdenville Indiana a woman dies after giving birth to twins who grow up as Margaret and Elizabeth, known as Rusty and Betty. Jim Elwell serves in World War I, suffers shell shock and a suspected death, later found alive with memory lost. A Bellevue hospital vigil and a race to reunite the family unfold as the twins await a homecoming.

Prof Mollie Elwell Camdenville Ind Bren Margaret Elizabeth Rusty Betty Jim Elwell Sedan ioOn Jim Nellie Downing Bellevue Hospital India John Clayton France Elwells

A Little Miss Dress Pattern For Young Girls

A sewing pattern describes a dainty dress for a young girl in sizes 1 through 5 years. Materials include dimity voile crepe de chine or china silk with optional peasant sleeves. Yardage varies by size and sleeve choice. mailed on receipt of 15 cents.

Dimity

Cincinnati Livestock Market Receipts and Prices

Hogs receipts 2900 held over 1558. Cattle receipts 500 calves 400, market steady. Beef steers 7.00 to 9.50, yearlings and heifers 6.50 to 10.00, cows 4.75 to 6.75, vealers 10.00 to 15.00. Sheep receipts 400, top fat lambs 13.00, bulk fat lambs 13.00, bulk cull lambs 4.00, bulk fat goats 3.00 to 5.50.

Cincinnati

Pittsburgh Livestock Market Summary

Hogs receipts 2,000 with market slow to higher. price range 12.40 to 12.80 per cwt for various weights. Packing sows 10.00 to 11.25. Cattle receipts 5 with calves at 80. beef steers 10.00. veal and heavy calves 6.00. Sleep receipts 500. top fat lambs 14.06. bulk lambs 13.00. bulk cull lambs 8.00 to 10.00.

Pittsburgh

Cattle and Sheep Prices Mixed as Receipts Hit Market

Chicago cattle receipts reach 12 000 with fed steers scarce and steady to higher. Sheep numbers around 29 000 with slow trade. fat lambs and heavy weights show softer prices early, but some ranges firm for choice weights. Bulls and feeders hold near $11 to $12 share. mid weights and culls vary.

Hicago D. A

Chicago Livestock Market Sees Broad Slump Across Hogs Cattle

Hog receipts total 50 000 as market turns soft with heavyweights to 350 and many grades posting declines. Midweight and light hogs show mixed to lower quotes with medium and common classes listed alongside. Slaughter cattle and calves feature varied ranges by grade from good to common, while feeders and stockers hold at modest levels. Lambs and feeding lambs display mixed tones with medium to high quotes and cull ranges.

New York Produce Butter Receipts and Market Rates

Butter receipts ease to 15 540 with cream extras 4914c and special market price 50c. Nist receipts steady at 22 206 with near white fancy 48c, ee mixed whites 43c 47c, western whites 42c 45c, fresh firsts 42c 41c, Pacific see 44c 47c, nearby browns 49c.

New York Nist Pacific

Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Mixed Across Butter and Creamery

Chicago market notes show butter receipts 4 248 pounds and creamery exports 446 47c with standards 4614c and firsts 45c 46c. Fe? receipts 4 653 and ordinaries 37c 10c with firsts 40 4c 42c.

Chicago

Cincinnati Produce Prices Steady Across Butter and Eggs

Butter unchanged. Eggs strong and fresh gathered extra large at 44 cents a dozen. Fresh gathered large at 42 cents. Ordinary firsts 34. Seconds not listed. Nearby ungraded 42 cents.

Cincinnati

Cleveland Produce Poultry and Eggs Price List

Poultry prices listed for heavy fowls medium Leghorns and ducks with varying cents per pound. Butter and eggs show multiple grades with price points and refrigerator extras noted. All other items unchanged.

Cleveland

Liberty Bonds Prices Mixed in New York Trade

Liberty bonds moved unevenly in New York activity with 4s quoted around 103.44, 101.6 for 3s, and 101.2 for 4s while 4% issues showed little change amid ongoing demand.

Tliberty Bonds New York U. P Laperty

Wool Prices Hold Steady in Boston Market

The Boston wool market shows active trading with staple territorials at 1.10 per pound as buyers push for higher by one to two cents. Fine and fine medium territory wool ranges from 1.05 to 1.07, with margins varying as suppliers adjust to demand.

Boston

Toledo Market Prices Tap Variety of Grains and Forage

Market notes show oats and rye trading with prices around 18 to 22 cents per unit. Barley bids near 65 cents, clover and alfalfa values listed for cash and future months. Figs include flax, timothy, and hay types with February March futures cited.

Toledo

Grain table data incomplete from garbled OCR

The readable elements show stray figures and letters. It appears to be a grain table or statistical line with percentages and identifiers but lacks coherent context or readable entities. No clear persons organizations locations events or dates emerge to anchor a proper summary.

Cleveland Symphony Joins WTAM Broadcast Night

Radio schedule lists the Cleveland Symphony performing on WTAM at 8:00 pm with studio program and later dance orchestra. Henry Burr and Shannon Quartet featured on WEAF network with multiple stations including WJZ and WABC. Listings cover many cities and time zones, detailing orchestras, soloists, and programs on morning through midnight.

Cleveland Symphony WTAM Henry Burr Henry WEAF Shannon WSB Atlanta Panic School The Arcadians Dr. Sheldon WPG Atlantic City Weal Baltimore Sandman Wreal Jubilee Singers Weal Dance Orchestra WEE Boston WNAC WICC Bridgeport WGR Buffalo Carpenter’s Orchestra WMAK Cnbc-Cfac Calgar Accon CNR Orchestra KYW Chicago WMAQ Whitney Trio WLS WGN WLIB Cleveland Winten Orchestra Dance Orchestra WHK Statler Orchestra IBSA Gloom Chasers WEAO Columbus Stainbrook Quartet WFAA Dallas Joy Mickwitz WOC Davenport Air Crusaders WWJ Detroit K. Ca WCX WJR DETRO WBAP Fort Wor John Josey WTIC Hartford Capitol Theatre KFKX Hastings KTHS Hot Springs WDAF Kan City Kansas City Los Angeles Louisy Wilie Eno Ce Illing WMBF Miami Beach WIOD M Beach Rchestras CNRM Montreal Uncle Lick CNRO WOR Newark Paris Levitow New York Waldorf Orchestra Rolfe Hans Barth Eskimos Lopez WJZ Pennsylvania Col True and His Boy Markel Deany WNYC N. Y KGO Lampkin's Musical Bears Omaha Little Jack Little Ottawa Uncle Dick Laurier Orchestra WFI Philadelphia Adelphia Orchestra WIP KDKA Pittsburgh Kdka Little Symphony WCA Covato’s Orchestra KSD ST. Louis WwGy ADV Fom Weve

New Monte Carlo Game Revealed in Northfield Gambling Ring

Akron Jan. 13 A new Monte Carlo style gambling den was uncovered in Northfield by Sumit County Sheriff Jacob Wol linger earlier today. Authorities describe the operation as a Cleveland gambling fraternity hub with illicit activity centered there.

Akron

First girl graduates from St Marys of the Springs college

Miss Julia Keyes Kureth of Canton earned the distinction as the first female graduate of St Marys of the Springs college. She received her diploma last night from Rt. Rev. J Hartley during the graduation ceremony.

Columbus Julia Keyes Kureth Canton St. Marys of the Springs College Kureth Rt. Reyes J. Hartley

Delegates Named to Ohio District 8 for International Scale Meeting

John S. Jones of the Ohio Coal Operators' association announced four more delegates to the international scale committee. Samuel H Robbins Roy L Wildermuth Allen Columbus and William Collins and F E Tappin Cleveland will represent Ohio District No. 8 in the meeting.

Columbus John S. Jones Ohio Coal Operators’ Association, Inc International Scale Committee Ohio District No. 8 Samuel H., Robbins Roy L. Wildermuth William Collins F. E. Tappin Cleveland

Robbery Foiled on Keystone Express Near Greensburg

Two alleged train bandits were captured after a failed robbery aboard the Keystone express between Greensburg and Pittsburgh. Conductor Charles Hollabaugh restrained one man as he backed out of the baggage area after robbing J. W. Darcey. A second bandit was seized by passenger J. J. Fulton in a struggle in the coach aisle.

Pittsburgh U.R Keystone Express Greensburg Charles Hollabaugh J. W. Darcey New York

Beggar in Chicago Found With Bank Balance After Arrest

Patrick King aged 61 was arrested for begging in Chicago. Officers found a bank account showing $6,225, while he possessed $5,225 at the time of the incident. Police note the discrepancy between onhand cash and disclosed funds.

Chicago Patrick King

Twenty Five Face Charges After Lorain Raids

Twenty five Lorain residents, including two women, were arrested by federal agents on prohibition charges after raids in Lorain. A team of fifteen agents conducted the operation, searching multiple locations and seizing evidence as part of an ongoing six week undercover investigation.

Lorain United Press U. S M. J. Monahan Cleveland

Refugees Move Overland From Szechuan To Safety

A Hankow dispatch reports 200 American and 400 British residents of Szechuan, mostly missionaries, start an overland trek in carts and sedan chairs toward Chingking and Wanxien as Yangtze slack water blocks river travel.

London U.P Siechuan Evening News Yangtze Chingking Wanshien Szechuan Hupeh

McDermott Begins Life Sentence For Mellett Slaying

Pat McDermott, convicted of participating in the murder of Canton editor Don R. Mellett, started life imprisonment after sentencing by Judge Diehl. He arrived at Ohio State Penitentiary yesterday afternoon and began serving the term as the witness in Ben Nadel's Cleveland case concluded.

Columbus United Press Pat McDermott Don R. Mellett Canton Ohio Penitentiary Mellett Diehl Stark County Common Pleas Court McDermott Ben Nadel Cleveland

Driver Killed in Icy-Corner Crash Near Cleveland

Returning from a dance, a car skidded on an icy turn and struck a pole. J. E. Schwalm of East Cleveland died later in a hospital. Passengers Willa Bloom 21 East Cleveland and Rush Austin 21 Pontiac Mich were seriously injured.

Cleveland J. E. Schwalm East Cleveland Willa Bloom Rush Austin Pontiac Mich Schwalm

State board and fair managers meet in Columbus

A joint meeting of the state board of agriculture and the Ohio Fair Managers association was held in Columbus during the closing session of the association's two day convention.

Columbus State Board of Agriculture Ohio Fair Managers’ Association

New murder plot details revealed in Canton case

New evidence allegedly exposing the full Mellett murder plot and implicating a Canton policeman has surfaced and is now with county prosecutor Henry W. Harter Jr. The unnamed sources describe a turning point in the investigation.

Canton Mellett Henry W. Harter, Jr

Fire at Flannery Farm Sparks Dog Rescue

A dog carried J. C. Flannery's baby from the Flannery farmhouse when the building caught fire. No injuries reported. investigators look for cause as flames damage the rural residence near St. Paul, Minnesota.

ST. Paul Minn J. C. Flannery Flannery

Salt-laden schooner Roselim wrecks off Orkney

The Glasgow ship Roselim, loaded with salt, foundered off Orkney but the crew escaped in the boats and were saved without serious injury.

Glasgow Roselim Orkney

Husband and Wife Cremated in West Norwood

Mr and Mrs BF A Bax died on the same day and were cremated together at West Norwood.

London Mres Mre BF A Bax West Norwood

Why Men Commit Bigamy Report From Coventry

Coventry England Henry Mc Leod admitted bigamy after his arrest and said his first wife was a sorry cook. The brief crime note records his confession and the surprising personal motive cited during questioning.

Coventry Eng Henry McLeod

California Fig Syrup Adverts and a Tale of Hope

The passage blends an old California Fig Syrup advertising slogan with a dramatic narrative about Mollie Elwell and Prof Elwell awaiting word on Jim, who lies unconscious after a New York incident. Telegrams from Nellie Downing report Jim’s condition, Mollie’s brain fever risk, and Prof’s cautious hope as Mollie regains some strength and Jim shows faint signs of consciousness.

Betty Jim Margaret Dalty Mollie Prof New York Mollie Elwell Jim Elwell Lawson Nellie Downing Indianapolis Martha Dalton John Clayton Molle Rand Dr. Lawson

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