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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1921
Page
7
The notice states that no advertisement is accepted for less than 26 cents and charges are based on blocks of 25 words. It outlines minimum pricing and how the rate scales with word blocks for placements.
Multiple personal ads list wants to buy or rent homes or goods from light express wagons to six room houses. Includes offers from Bardin Bros Co and Sir Baisiger Agency and inquiries for housekeepers and general help. Also notes about market specials at Athens Co-Operative and a savings bank pitch.
Beef steak 20c lb armor duck roast 15c lb boiling beef 10c pork 23c lb canned tomatoes 15c No 2 cans 10c corn 5c No 2 pumpkin 5c canned salmon 15c S Frank Nelsonville Ohio 571 Poplar St
For sale listing from LesterFought Co. offering a 1920 Ford ton truck with pneumatic tires for 500 dollars and 1921 Ford plus 490 Chevrolet roadsters. All bargains in A1 condition.
Kontner Coal Co announces White Ash run of mine coal sells at $4 per ton delivered with Bell phones 142 and 1066. Also sale of farm gear in Deanville on January 13 at 10 o clock including mare cow wagon hayrack plows cultivator harness grindstone and buggy harness. John Tennehill.
Swanson Furniture Co. at 947 Chestnut St Nelsonville promotes local and long distance moving and packing and crating of household pods. Contact 772 for details. Also Dr A Chatfield offers free examinations with office hours in the evening and weekends. Lost items include an octagon-shaped wrist watch near Fulton St and opera house and a Conklin fountain pen at the opera house with rewards offered.
Advocates of arms reduction push to delay the Muscle Shoals nitrate bill to press army cuts from about 224000 to 175000. Reports from Washington and Dublin note court martial sentences and martial law measures amid political tension and violence.
Widespread ad from T. W. Shafer offering photographs of the old tub that ex service men sailed on and inviting contact via phone 6842.
Cattle receipts 600 with market steady to strong. Steers good to choice at 8.00 to 9.50. Calves steady with extras 14.00 to 15.00. Hogs receipts 7200 steady to 0.25 higher. good choice packers and butchers 10.00. Sheep receipts 1700 strong. extras 4.50 to 5.00. Lambs steady with extras 11.00 to 12.00.
Cincinnati eggs rise two cents with extra firsts at 66 cents, firsts 64 cents, and ordinary 62 cents as of January 14 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Hogs receipts 30000 with market 10c to 15c higher and bulk prices $9.30 to $9.60, butchers $9.30 to $9.50, packing $9.00, light $9.40, pigs $9.60 to $9.85, roughs $8.25. Cattle receipts 6000 with market steady. beeves $7.76 to $12.50, butcher stock $5.25 to $10.00, canners and cutters $3.00 to $5.75, stockers and feeders $5.35 to $6.25, cows $4.60 to $8.75, calves $10.00 to $12.00. Sheep receipts 18000 with market 25c to 50c lower. wool lambs $9.00 to $11.75, ewes $2.00 to $6.25.
Cattle receipts light and market steady with choice 10.00 to 10.25 dollars and prime 9.50 to 9.75. Veal calves 15.00 to 15.50. Sheep and lambs light receipts and steady with prime wethers 6.00 to 6.50, yearling lambs 11.50, 2.25. Hogs receipts 30 doubles and steady with prime heavy 9.50 to 9.75, best mediums 10.50 to 10.75, heavy yorkers 10.50 to 10.75, light yorkers 10.50 to 10.76, pigs 10.25 to 10.50, roughs 8.25 to 8.50, stags 6.00 to 6.50.
Chicago markets list butter creameries at 48c and 36c 46c for standards and firsts with 34c 9c seconds. Tata ant offers 64c 66c and firsts 71c. Cheese twins at 28%4¢ and young American at 26c. Live poultry priced at 28c.
In Toledo on January 14 the grain market closed with cash wheat at 2.03 and March wheat at 1.99, reflecting a quiet session as buyers and sellers eyed nearby demand.
Fragmentary text describes Mrs Coolidge and Mrs Harding in a political household context. The garbled lines mention the Coolidge family, a rented house, and a Harding residence with implications of status changes during an unspecified year. The readability is limited but suggests a societal focus on First Lady kitchen activity and prominence.
May price list shows corn cash No 2 at 76c, No 3 white 60 61c, rye No 2 1.62, barley No 2 80c, clover seed 12.85 for 1919 and 13.10 for 1920, timothy 3.35 to 3.60 across years, Alsike seed 15.50 and 15.76, butter 57c, eggs 73c, hay 1.60.
New York county grants Dorothy Brenner 45 000 for loss of one leg from an elevator accident and earlier a supreme court jury awards 42 500 to a boy who lost both legs in a street car incident.
Hancock High School students present the operetta Love Pirates of Hawaii on Friday January 28 set in Hawaii with a humorous plot. Director Miss Garber Ferrol Strickland and Miss Swain lead a cast led by Dorothy Dear Mable Dorsey Lehna Catherine Mulligan Billie Wood and David Skidmore with a pirate chief and two Hawaii sea-chanting choruses. Also noted New York January 14 ten congressmen and two senators with families arrived on the USS Panama from Cristobal Canal Zone after holiday recess spent inspecting the canal.
Donal O Callaghan told the Villard commission that Cork was burned by crown forces as reprisal. He alleged black and tans with firearms drove motorists from streets and a hose line was cut during the blaze. He warned Ireland may be annihilated without aid from America or others.
John Smith a 97 year old Akron newborn, denied involvement in the murder of Dr. Theiss last Saturday night. He testified after returning from Cleveland where he reportedly pursued a degree, maintaining his innocence and asserting no eye for the crime.
The committee held hearings on the Brooks resolution authorising the president to call a conference. The debate focused on executive power and the framework for convening talks.
Youghlogheny Ohio Coal Co of Cleveland sells eleven eastern Ohio mines to Me Clane Mining Co of Washington for 93 500 in cash. The move transfers ownership and affects regional coal production and employment.
Due to Java supplying about ninety percent of världen neue bark, the British government is exploring alternative sources within Great Britain colonies to reduce reliance on Java and secure the material needed.
A fragment shows a citizen expressing concern about safety as travel is limited to a small town area. References to Joseph Kulcsar and Toa hint at distant kinship and aged mother awaiting a visit. The text reflects unrest and cautious mobility decisions.
A newborn in Newark weighs 14 pounds at birth, reported as the largest in Licking County. The child is born to Mr and Mrs William at their home in Newark. The infant weighs fourteen pounds and eight ounces according to early details.
Fragmentary OCR reads an attachment notice involving The D Zenner Company and names like Picts and Boies with unclear context. The legible text hints at a legal or financial notice amid interstate references.
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