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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1923
Page
6
An advertisement touts Musterole as a clean white ointment made with oil of mustard that relieves sore throats stiff neck aches and many pains without the blistering of traditional mustard plasters. It suggests massaging the product into the skin and promises fast relief for respiratory aches muscular pains and chest congestion with jar or tube sizes and hospital option priced from 35 cents to 3 dollars.
An advertisement touts S. S. S. as a blood-building remedy that supposedly boosts red blood cells to combat eczema and skin eruptions. It quotes a Newark testimonial praising the product and claims it cleanses blood, builds bodily strength, and improves complexion. The ad notes two bottle sizes and broad retail availability.
Lord Julian Wade travels to Jamaica aboard the Royal Mary with Miss Bishop and meets Captain Blood's legend in Tortuga. Blood’s past and wealth spark tension as revelations about Levasseur’s death and Blood’s pursuit of Miss Bishop unfold amid buccaneer intrigue.
Cuticura talcum to powder and perfume advertised with novelty claims. The notice references laboratories and departments, asserting widespread availability and usage.
Excerpt describes the second day out when the Spanish Milagrosa fires on the Royal Mary, causing its near destruction. Don Miguel d Espinosa boards the ship, spars with Lord Julian, and declares he will seize their lives for ransom while rescuing Miss Bishop.
A noted skin specialist says applying Mentho Sulphur can quickly relieve fiery itching eczema. The preparation is said to destroy germs, soothe irritation, and heal eczema, leaving skin clear and smooth. Sufferers are advised to obtain a small jar from a druggist and use it like a caid cream.
In Springfield Massachusetts Judge Wallace R. Heady watched the four Milict brothers perform wrestling and acrobatic stunts in district court after their parents deserted them in a Ferry Street tenement. The twins performed headstands and drew amused reactions before the court resumed its proceedings.
John Morren a well known citizen of Victory Vermont recently marked his 100th birthday He remains in good health can see and hear well He was married sixty years ago and three of his four children are living
Sir Oswald Stoll denounces American producers as driving up costs for British exhibitors and harming the film industry. He calls for a British Film Week in 1923 to show English-made pictures and warns American methods threaten both European foothold and U.S. profits.
Four hoboes asked for overnight lodging in the city lockup. A gas stove was lit for warmth but poor ventilation caused one man to faint. They broke chairs and windows to gain fresh air, then remained in their cells as officers were unavailable.
A test vote on local prohibition in the Westphalian town of Osnabrück showed 5445 men and 6724 women for dryness against 27 men and 331 women supporting the wets. The result is not representative of Germany as a whole.
Moose Bartow of near Kimberly was arrested Tuesday night by Dry Officer Nash for drunkenness on Sunday. He pleaded guilty at arraignment before Magistrate Helwig and was fined 12 dollars plus costs, which he arranged to pay.
The text notes the world’s annual law web field estimated at about 3 4 cents and £206. It provides no clear event or context, leaving the figures as isolated monetary references without identifiable persons or organizations.
It is estimated London will save over $5 in car fare this year due to fare reductions on subways omnibuses and street cars in force since January 3. Services operate on a zone or stage system with three cent and five cent fares as the minimum and distance-based rates. The new schedule may allow travelers to cover longer distances for the same fare, reflecting broader urban transport reforms.
The Buckeye State Building and Loan Company at 22 West Gay Street Columbus Ohio emphasizes customer privacy in money matters. It states deposits loans and safe deposit affairs may be handled by mail and advertises 5 percent interest on deposits and safe deposit boxes at $2 per year.
Washington expert Martin Gavin of the United States Bureau of Mines says oil shale deposits in Colorado Nevada Utah and Wyoming could become a major domestic oil source if developed. He cites Green River beds up to 49 feet thick with potential yields around 35 gallons per ton with some seams reaching higher. fertilizer byproducts include ammonium sulfate.
A 1733 summons bearing the sheriff of Mifflin county commands Isaia Jones to appear at Lewis Town to answer a trespass on the case charge. The document, read aloud in Lewistown, was found hidden within a wall of an old property during repairs by contractor E E. Uish. Court records do not show whether the sheriff hid it or simply misplaced it.
A University of Cincinnati survey shows total enrollment at 4332, the largest in its history. Engineering College students number 19.9 percent of the total, with night classes averaging over forty four attendees.
In Butte Montana a lawsuit by Anaconda Copper against Davis Daly Copper for 4 008 009 dollars heads to trial, while mining history here tells of deadly rivalries above and below ground. Ancient city records hint at frequent personal crises as miners faced dangers, and veteran spokesmen say Butte’s copper peak has claimed many lives in violent accident and conflict.
Celestina Fasola, the first grandchild to reach twenty one, inherits nearly all of a $759 009 fortune that grows daily. Maria Fasola receives one fifteenth of the estate. Celestina gains controlling interest in mine silk factories and begins to collect $28 000 yearly at twenty five.
Barnard College proposes a ten hour day for students and one day off in seven. A two tier point system would limit total college activity to a sixty hour week and ten hours per day. Sleep two hours, exercise four hours, and meals at home form essential daily allocations.
In Cincinnati a superior court jury voted to fine itself $16 after a landmark verdict. Each regular juror and two alternates were assessed a letter fine, with the verdict returned to the veterans memorial committee for discussion of the heist drive.
The Housatonic River in Litchfield Hills faces additional dam construction after four existing dams at Canaan New Milford Stevenson and Derby. Franchised owners supply hydro power to Waterbury New Britain Danbury Bristol and Ansonia with plans to extend to half the state reducing coal use and bolstering reliability amid future strikes.
Lima plant, at capacity, announced a commission from Nickel Plate Georgia and Canadian National for 58 engines. Officials say 1509 skilled machinists must be imported as local supply cannot meet demands, with orders on hand enough to sustain current pace for over a year.
Mr and Mrs J C Davenport of Indianapolis arrive in Tampa on a Florida tour that will end with a trip to Cuba. They travel by automobile fitted with a radio receiving set and an antenna strung over the radiator of the vehicle.
Belmont county commissioners voted to set aside Auditor Arch T. Fogle's finding that Belmont County real estate is not on the tax duplicate at true value. The action means no reappraisal will occur. The statute requires annual findings by the county auditor.
Jan 31 report by Miss Margaret L. Shoebottom, Crawford county health nurse, shows 56 percent of school children in the county require medical treatment and only 12 of 191 pupils are not listed as delinquent in posture in the district including all county except Galion and Bucyrus.
An old health note advises using Laxative Bromquinine tablets for colds grip or influenza prevention. The box shows a signature resembling F ty trove and cautions to ensure the product is BromO.
In Columbus eleven jurors had been tentatively seated as the trial of Charles Mithoefer, alleged Cleveland highwayman accused in the murder of Policeman G. P. Koshler, resumed.
The Cadillac Hotel long a popular downtown Detroit landmark will be razed after July 1 to make way for a modern structure planned by the Book estate on a choice corner location. The hotel declined as the recession pressed on older properties in recent years.
A group of American financiers arrived in Italy to study Sicily's sulphur production. They conducted interviews with government officials and Italian financiers and anticipate forming an Italo American trust to control production and export of Sicily's sulphur yield.
Dan MacHuzak of Avella Pennsylvania received a seven year sentence in the West Virginia state penitentiary after changing his plea to guilty on a conspiracy charge linked to a fatal clash last summer at Cliftonville.
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