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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1923
Page
7
An advertisement urges guarding against influenza, grippe and pneumonia with Musterole as a counter irritant. It claims relief from congestion and faster circulation, avoiding blistering mustard plasters, and offers 35c and 65c jars and tubes for emergency use.
At Lausanne on January 23 the Turkish delegation rejected Lord Curzon's proposal to refer Mosul frontier questions to the League of Nations for arbitration. Ismet Pasha urged a plebiscite on the boundary issue in Mosul.
Dr McGurk will give the mid week address at 7 pm in the Sunday School room of the First Methodist church. The service theme is The Joy of Finding Things Lost with the lesson from Luke 15. The meeting will use Victory Songs and focus on the lost losers and finders.
A fragment quoting Isaiah and remarks by Prof William Jalourog on life’s process and communication of eagerness. The text blends philosophical reflection with a Biblical reference and a named scholar, in a brief, archival style.
On the Cinco Llagas a mutinous crew debates mercy or execution for Col. Bishop as Peter Blood asserts command and plans a swimming escape. Don Diego de Espinosa y Valdez awakens in Blood’s cabin to a drastic reversal of fortunes aboard the ship.
A skin specialist says breaking out on face neck arms or body clears quickest with Menthol Sulphur. It dries pimples and removes them, claimed as a harmless inexpensive remedy. Ask any druggist for Bowles MenthoSulphur and apply like cold cream.
Dr F M Edwards an Ohio physician offers Dr Edwards Olive Tablets a natural liver and bowel aid. The mix of vegetable ingredients with olive oil is claimed to restore normal function and improve paleness dullness and skin issues. The ad notes 15¢ and 30¢ prices and frequent use by both women and men.
Don Diego agrees to parole in exchange for guiding the crew toward Curacao. The speaker seeks safe passage across open waters as the crew negotiates release for surviving men after mistreatment ashore. The dialogue centers on seamanship and navigation rather than battle.
An advertisement touts Turpo as a fast acting cold remedy. It promises deep penetration with a tingling heat to drive out colds sore throat rheumatic pains and neuralgia. Available from druggists in 30c and 63c jars.
Two veterans Patrick Burns of Newark New Jersey and Frank McCloskey of Pittsburgh are walking from Pittsburg on a wager with a Pittsburg newspaper. They began January 10 and aim to reach San Francisco by April 10, passing through Lima current day January 24.
Michael Schaedlie and Abe Weisfield non union workers sue the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America for damages totaling 55000, alleging they were slugged during the local clothing workers strike in Cincinnati.
The notes report visits and illnesses across area families. Mrs. Robert Noble spent weekend with brothers Tom and John Pritchard near Nelsonville. Will Lowry plans move to Corning for railroad work. Several residents are ill with pneumonia and neuritis. Harrison Davis and family have the flu. Birth announced for Roscoe and wife with their fifth son born January 23.
Investigators in Bastrop Louisiana hinge case on a witness found by International News Service who says he saw the hooded five with bloodied hands. The man, L L Jones of Moselle Mississippi, identified as a klansman by prosecutors, testified about transporting Daniel and Richards to Lake La Fourche.
Minnie May Triplett born June 22 1874 died January 18 1923 aged 48 5 27 spent life in Athens and Morgan counties married Lewis F Clark August 25 1900 had one son Dwight. After eight years in Trimble the family received church fellowship and care from husband and son. Survived by husband son father sister and brother with prayer for eternal peace in Christian faith.
The family expresses heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for support during the illness and after the death of their wife and mother. Special thanks go to Rev. Cortney for consolation and L. R. Andrews for service and kindness, plus for floral offerings from Lewis E. Clark and son Dwight.
Paris reports that Germany seeks a general strike in the Rhineland and Ruhr with railway workers as leaders. Finance directors in Cologne and Treves were detained for disobedience, and Duisburg saw the mayor arrested for court martial for resisting French orders and inciting passive quits. Mayence customs workers also struck in protest under French officers.
John Losch esky, 17, was caught by J B Richards while burglarizing a local filling station. He had about 5690 in checks from the cash register. He has prior terms at the Lancaster Industrial School.
The senate passed the Bender bill to strengthen crabbery enforcement with a death penalty for supplying poison liquor. It also imposes heavy penalties on illicit distillers and sellers, barring any remittance of fines or sentences. A separate measure would abolish about 17 000 election judgeships reducing per precinct judges from four to two. Other proposals require patriotic exercises in schools and regulate confectioneries and patent medicines under health laws.
Athens County residents clash with state school law as John Sidders of Athens pleads guilty to failing to send his son Johnny to school. Magistrate Hedges fines him 36 dollars plus costs and orders immediate reentry of the child to public school. County Attendance Officer I P Tucker urges all parents to keep children 7 to 18 in school.
Advertisement from Melee Drug Co promotes Mi-O-Na as a guaranteed cure for stomach weakness and indigestion with money back guarantee.
New York early trading shows opening figures for Ab bonds with prices and yields listed. Bonds include 381-3 at 101.42, secor 41-4 at 98.30, third 41-3 at 68.8, fourth 41-4 at 98.62, and Victory 43-4 at 100.22.
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