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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1920
Page
2
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Cincinnati Liquor Giveaway Plan Stirs Prohibition Debate
Julius Payton a Cincinnati restaurant owner seeks to give away 7875 gallons of whiskey costing 24000 dollars. He cannot legally distribute due to dry laws and urges Congress to permit such transfers. Payton would store the liquor if no action is taken and faces losses unless a release occurs.
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Cincinnati, O
Julius Payton
Cincinnati
Payton
Congress
Ohio Republicans to hold February 23 Columbus meeting
Ohio Republicans will gather in Columbus on February 23 under the Ohio League of Republican Clubs. G. O. P. candidates for various offices will attend conferences through the day and evening. Senator Harding and Will Hays will speak at Memorial Hall alongside state candidates. County clubs are forming statewide to send representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
A New Frock for the Little One Pattern Offer
A pattern illustration for a child’s frock in four sizes from ages two to five. The design allows various fabrics and sleeve options with optional contrasting collar and cuffs. Pattern mailed to any address for 10 cents in silver or 1 and 2 cent stamps.
Albany Grange Plans All Day Meeting and Social
Albany Grange will hold an all day meeting on Saturday January 17 starting at 10 30. Officers for the year will be installed a noon dinner and talks on farming topics will follow with a social to end. Members expect a large turnout and consider it a strong New Year start. Successful tests of a hydraulic tractor for towing canal boats were recently conducted in Belum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Grange
Belum
Prohibition Agents Prepare Tightened Chicago Enforcement
Federal agents tasked with enforcing the prohibition amendment in Chicago and six surrounding states departed for their posts. Initially only flagrant violations will be pursued as the government tightens controls gradually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Dreco Promises Salvation for Dayton Woman
Mrs. Lady Cross of 15 Washington St Dayton credits three bottles of Dreco with curing her illness. She details relief from bloating sore bowels backache headaches and numb skin and urges others to try the remedy. The ad claims wide acclaim and pillared support from The Cline Pharmacy Co and Ath ens druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Cross
Washington St
Dayton
Athens
Cline Pharmacy Co
Bayer Cross and Aspirin Brand Identity
The Bayer Cross marks genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer name on authentic products prescribed by physicians for over eighteen years. Each package lists directions for multiple aches and pains including colds headaches toothaches and rheumatism. Tin boxes of 12 tablets are inexpensive and larger packs are sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer
Sage Tea Dandy Promises Darker Hair Overnight
A drugstore claim promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a natural, even way to darken gray hair. The ad asserts one or two applications vanish gray strands, making hair look glossy and youthful, with millions sold yearly.
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Wyeth
Duffee Cough Syrup Promoted as Cold Remedy After Night Coughs
An advertisement claims nighttime coughing is nature expelling poisons from a cold and urges using Duffee's Cough Syrup and Duffee's Fifty Fifty Tonic Laxative to prevent influenza pneumonia and tuberculosis, recommending readers buy from grocers or druggists for family protection.
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Nature
Duffee
Liberalize the Conditions of War Insurance
Washington announces new rulings by Director Cholmley Jones approving easier reinstatement of War Risk Insurance for former service members. Eligible ex-servicemen have 18 months to reinstate. those discharged after three months need health statements, while those discharged within three months need not. Only two months’ premiums are due, covering the grace month and the current month. Send checks or money orders to the premium receipt section in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Washington, D. C
R. G. Cholmeley-Jones
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Big Three Draft Note Demanding Kaiser Extradition
Paris January 16 The Big Three Premiers Clemenceau Lloyd George and Nitti drafted a letter to Holland demanding the ex tradition of the Kaiser after a long discussion yesterday. Chicago January 16 Relatives abandon active search for Jeanne Anna DeKay who vanished from Hull House December 31. John DeKay and Henry DeKay plan to depart for the east to continue the inquiry.
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Paris
Holland
Kaiser
Jit
Clemenceau
Lloyd George
Nitti
Chicago
Jeanne Anna DeKay
Hull House
John DeKay
Henry DeKay
East
Fire escapes added to public school building
Twenty Years Ago Jan 11 1900 reports the public school will soon have iron safety escapes from upper stories to the ground and pupils will be drilled in evacuation. C L Dickey of D Zenner & Co leaves Feb 1 for Lancaster to join George M Hickle's new dry goods store. Paul Codding of Findlay will replace him. Captain G K Campbell of Coolville visited Ames this week noting local improvements and a potential Amesville bank draws interest from Marion residents and financiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Dickey
D. Zenner & Co
Lancaster
George M. Hickle
Dickey
D. Zenner
Paul Codding
Findlay
Freezone: A New Ether Compound for Corn Relief
A Cincinnati authority introduces freezone, an ether compound sold in small bottles for a few cents. Apply drops to tender corns or calluses to instantly relieve soreness and loosen the growth so it lifts off. It claims no pain or skin irritation and works on hard, soft, and between toes corns and tough calluses.
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Cincinnati
Diamond Dyes Promise Rich Fade-Proof Colors
Diamond Dyes guarantees a rich fadeless color for wool, silk, linen, cotton, or blends. The instruction book with each package shows how to dye over any color without mistakes. Request the Diamond Dye Color Card to match any material.
Reynolds and guests visit Carthage area
Hayman Reynolds of Charleston West Virginia was weekend guest of his parents Mr and Mrs C H Reynolds Ira Robinson visits West Virginia friends and relatives B O Townsend of Sand Rock was Sunday guest of his parents Mr and Mrs Amos Townsend Mr and Mrs Bruce Robinson spent Sunday with C H Reynolds and wife Ira Gaston Ed Clark George Jeffers and Potter were business visitors at the county seat Dessie Gaston and son Glen called on Mrs Emma Townsend Several young people spent a pleasant evening at the home of Mr H Reynolds last Saturday night
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Hayman Reynolds
Charleston
W. Va
C. H. Reynolds
Ira Robinson
West Virginia
B. O. Townsend
Sand Rock
Amos Townsend
Bruce Robinson
Ira Gaston
Ed Clark
George Jeffers
Potter
Dessie Gaston
Glen
Emma Townsend
H. Reynolds
Northern Ohio Aspirants Set For Athens Sandusky Clash
Northern Ohio contenders meet the southern squad Friday when Coach Mackie leads Athens against Sandusky coached by Carl Mac Key. Sandusky, last year’s northern Ohio champion, impressed at the Delaware tournament and aims to test the local five, who are favored to win amid a growing statewide reputation.
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Northern Ohio
Athens
Ohio
Mackie
Sandusky
Sandusky Five
Carl MacKey
Marietta
Delaware
Sandusy
Marietta Daily Journal Sold to The Times Company
The Marietta Daily Journal will be merged with The Times Company and published as the Daily Times. Ownership transfers Saturday night with publication from the Journal plant starting Monday, reducing Marietta’s daily papers from three to two amid rising newsprint costs.
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Journal
THE
Times AT
Marietta Marietta
Marietta Daily Journal
Times Company
Daily Times
Marietta
Husband testifies wife used icepick in bed case
Milwaukee section man Herman Ludwick testified that his wife carried an icepick to bed. He described the household tension and stated the events leading to the confrontation. The court heard details of the alleged domestic dispute and Ludwick's account of the culmination days.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Herman Ludwick
Ludwick
A Cough Medicine of Merit
Mrs Thomas Beeching of Andrews Indiana endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best medicine to break up winter colds and coughs noting her husband readily takes it and will not use any other.
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Chamberlain
Thomas Beeching
Andrews
Ind
Wet side narrows lead in Ohio recounts at noon
In Columbus Ohio on January 15 the wet side led by 13 votes over their original 479 plurality after recounting 115 of questionable precincts in the national prohibition debate. Cleveland precincts are now being counted.
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Columbus
Cleveland
Bandit Heist Ends With Stolen Five Dollar Secret
Thomas Rogers faced two armed men in Cincinnati on January 16. They demanded his money and told him to keep quiet. Rogers handed over $5 and fled, unable to conceal the heist.
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Cincinnati
Thomas Rogers
Rogers
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Cao Eee Sabe
Seartburn Speirs
Eer
Clemencd
Harding
Hays
Messenaer
G. K. Campbell
Coolville
Mr. Campbell
Amesville
Begg
Cline
the Cline Ice Cream Co
Chas. Mills
P. O
Texas
Oklahoma
Ohio Fuel Co
P. O. Box
Carthage
Tom
Hamas
California
Bare Star
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