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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1923

Page

7

Colonial Trio fails to appear at school lect ure

Local notes report the Colonial Trio musicians missing the second high school lecture due to a midwinter tour setback near Pomeroy. Roy Strickler, Riley Dye, and Herbert Blair are mentioned with community updates as gas prospects and a funeral enrich the town bulletin.

Pomeroy Ohio Roy Strickler Wayshfield E. S. Harpold Aaron White Mr. White Dayton A. B. White M. E. Church C. FE. Miller

Remarkable seven in ten women benefit from pinkham remedy

Ninety eight of every hundred women who tried Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound reported benefits. Over 500000 women answered the company questionnaire, with 98 percent stating improvement or restoration to health by this root and herb medicine. The record is presented as proof of its efficiency for ailments peculiar to women.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Revival Services Draw Large Crowds in Chauncey

Evangelist C. D. Overly and wife of Logan continue revival meetings at Harvey's dance pavilion to strong attendance. Rev. A. G. Duffy and wife of Chillicothe plan to attend over Sunday. Services schedule lists 10 A M 2 P M and 6 30 P M with Windle Orchestra from Circle Hill and special singing by Mrs. Grant Wiley.

Chauncey C. D. Overly Logan Harvey’s A. G. Duffy Chillicothe Windle Orchestra Circle Hill Furnish Grant Wiley

Patent Remedy Ea for Colds and Grippe Claims Quick Cure

The advertisement promotes Ea as a prescription effective for colds fever and la grippe. It claims rapid relief and asserts prevention of pneumonia, presenting it as the most speedy remedy available.

Mansfield men escape murder charges in favor of concealed weapon indictments

Ashland January 26. Job and El mer Norris of Mansfield were not indicted for the murders of two locals. The grand jury returned two true bills and ignored two cases.

Ashland Job el Mer Norris Mansfield

Liberty Bonds Opens With Varying Prices In New York

Liberty bonds listed with prices on January 26 in New York. The 31-2 bond trades at 101.88 while second 41-4 hits 98.10 and third 41-4 at 98.90. Fourth 41-4 stands at 98.48, Victory 43-4 at 100.20, and new 41-4 at 99.96.

Liberty Bonds New York Victory New

Ku Klux Klan members held after New York raid

Police in New York hold height Ku Klux Klan members after arrests at a meeting in Brooklyn labeled Marine Circle. One man faces liquor possession charges and two carry blackjacks. The grand kleagle reportedly attended but fled in a car. Gegan claims the gathering was Klan No 2.

New York Ku Klux Klan Grand Kleagle Brooklyn Marine Circle Gegan Kian No. 2

Steel workers banquet in Niles features Gessler and Leedy

Two hundred fifty Republic Steel and Iron workers gathered at the Knights of Pythias temple in Niles. Judge H. Gessler and Charles A Leedy of Youngstown delivered the principal speeches at the event.

Niles Republic Steel and Iron Company Knights of Pythias Temple H. Gessler Charles A Leedy Youngstown

Klansman official challenges city payroll ruling

Imperial Wizard Byron Wesley Evans of the Ku Klux Klan arrived in Chicago to challenge the city council order to strike all Klansmen from the city payroll. He aims to contest the city’s payroll policy and seek reinstatement for Klansmen employed by Chicago.

Chicago Byron Wesley Evans Ku Klux Klan

Laxative Brom Quin ine Tab Lets Promote Health

An old ad promotes Brom Quin ine tablets claiming they prevent flu and colds by keeping the system healthy. The tonic and laxative effects are emphasized with a 30c price reference.

Mary Minter May Quit Screen For Long Island Plans

Peace with her family reportedly allows Mary Miles Minter to pack for a Long Island home where she will study music and may marry. She contemplates a return to legitimate stage after finishing her Lasky contract and receiving offers from several large film houses.

Los Angeles Calif Mary Miles Minter Long Island N. Y Miss Minter Lasky's

Juicy Fruit Cake Advertising Slogan

Bakers and confectioners offer a flavorful fruit cake described as moist and juicy with raisins and spices. The promotion emphasizes home baking and frequent availability without trouble to customers.

Sun-Maid Raisins Describe Plump Tender Juicy Fruit Meats

Sun-Maid Raisins are praised as plump and tender fruit meats of the finest kind. The description emphasizes quality and savor in a compact market-style note.

Ex Mayor Fined In Dope Charge In Zanesville

Ex mayor Dr. David J. Evans pleaded guilty to furnishing morphine to state narcotic inspector George Graber. He was fined 500 dollars plus costs in municipal court. Evans, a liberal Republican, had lost re election at the last municipal election.

Zanesille David J. Evans George Graber Dr. Evans Zanesville

Man Pleads Guilty To Drunkenness In City Court

Darrell Hooper of Mound Street was arrested by Police Chief Parker at 10 p m Thursday on drunkenness charges. He pleaded guilty before Mayor Girl Friday morning and paid a $10 fine plus costs.

Darrell Hooper Mound St Parker Hooper Girl

Senate committee weighs Boyden recall over reparations policy

Washington January 26 The senate foreign relations committee met to consider full information presented by Secretary Hughes on American reparations policy regarding Colonel R W Boyden unofficial American member of the allied reparations commission. It remained unclear if the irreconcilable group led by Senators Johnson Moses Brandegee and McCormick would press for Boyden's recall.

Washington Senate R. W. Boyden Allied Reparations Commission Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hughes Johnson, Moses, Brandegee McCormick Boytien

Chauncey Company Mine Injury Ties Up Local Roster

Mrs Grace McBreer Sweeney and her children with sister Mrs Himer Williams and family departed yesterday for Charleston W Va after an extended city visit. Luther Cruikshank of this city has been off duty several days due to injuries from the Chauncey mine including broken ribs and bruises.

Co. O. Bradfield Grace McBreer Sweeney Himer Williams Charleston W. Va Luther Cruikshank Chauncey Mine

Penders Host Social Evening in Converse Street

Mr and Mrs Roy B Pender hosted a Wednesday night gathering on Converse Street with games and dancing. Hostess along with Misses Galil Figgins and Florence Lowery served a late collation to Athens residents Elza McGranor Ernest Baughman Harvey Ferrer Thomas Bailes and others from this city including Thomas Graham Hather Clary and Tris Cunningham.

Roy B. Pendergrass Converse Street Galil Figgins Florence Lowery Elza McGranor Ernest Baughman Harvey Ferrer Thomas Bailes Athens Cleff Cunningham Clarence Hoskins Thomas Graham Hather Clary and Tris Cunningham

Pendergrasss Host Childrens Party for Pete Birthday

Mr and Mrs R B Pendergrass hosted a children's party at their home on Thursday from 3 to 4 honoring their son Pete's birthday. About thirty children attended and enjoyed merry making followed by luncheon and gifts for Pete.

T. J. Miller Route 4 R. B. Pendergrass Pete

Mrs Burton Reported Seriously Ill At Home

Mrs James Burton is reported seriously ill at her home north of the city. Mrs Tim Figgins and her daughter Betty of Nelsonville visited Mrs R B Pendergrass and family here on Tuesday.

James Burton Tim Figgins Betty Nelsonville R. B. Pendergrass

Walter V Harter Minister Services List Jan 28

The article outlines Sunday services at Plains church with Sunday school at 9:30 and preaching at 10:30, Sugar Creek with 9:30 Sunday school and 7:00 preaching, and Chauncey church hosting a revival starting Monday Jan 29 with nightly sermons on topics including revival, conversion, sanctification, Christian life, winning Chauncey to Christ, and religious jealousy.

Plains Church Sugar Creek Chauncey Church Chauncey Tlow Christ

Kerker Remedy Promises Quick Relief for Colds and Asthma

The Kerker Asthma and Hay Fever Remedy is advertised as fast acting and guaranteed to knock out colds and dread asthma. Sold by McKee Drug Co. in Athens and Fountain Pharmacy in Nelsonville, the product is promoted as succeeding where others fail.

Kerker McKee Drug Co Athens Fountain Pharmacy Nelsonville

Invasion of the Ruhr Valley Warned by Allied General

Major General Henry T. Allen, commander of the Rhine occupation, warned in Coblenz via Rokal Anzeiger that future generations may suffer from the present occupation. He said occupation is never pleasant and considerable damage has already occurred as he plans to wind up official duties before Coblenz is handed over to the French.

Berlin Henry T. Allen Rhine Rhineland Coblenz Rolf Brandt The Rokal Anzeiger General Ailen

Calvin Biffus Ordered Out of the City

A man giving the name Calvin Biffus of Bucyrus was arrested by Athens Police Chief Parker on Thursday for soliciting and panhandling. After arraignment before Mayor Gill, he received a suspended 36 day workhouse sentence and was ordered to leave the city.

Calvin Biffus Bucyrus Parker Athens Hoose Gill

Turkey Origin Misnomer Explored in Brief

A short item notes the turkey's name arose from a mistaken belief the bird came from Turkey. The origin of the term is discussed as a common linguistic curiosity in a concise historical aside.

Turkey

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