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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1924

Page

5

Society Notes Preview Local Moves and Birthdays

Miss Virjnia Young travels to New York City for Columbia studies and may receive a RB. degree after summer and winter terms. Mrs. Hilda Augustine departs for Anton Illinois to join cousin Harold A. Pilips in business. Elizabeth Horn and Maude Skimore head to Chautauqua for the summer. Emmett Ralston of Cheshire visits relatives and friends.

Virjnia Young New York City Columbia University Teachers College Hilda Augustine lAnton Illinois Harold A. Pilips Ezabeth Horn Maude Skimore Chauthqua New York Emmett Ralston Cheshire

Delegates Gather in Cleveland for Third Party Meeting

Delegates from farm and labor groups arrive in Cleveland for a July 4 conference to name Sen. Robert M Lafollette as an Independent presidential candidate. Credentials are scanned by a national committee led by William H Johnston while efforts aim to avoid a repeat of St Paul.

Cleveland Lafollette Clevelnd Robert M. Lakole Nationa Committee Viiliam H. Johnston Internatonal Machinists Union Key Mariner- Labor Party

Horses to Exhibit at fair on July Fourth show

The ENK will bring winners from recent shows to the fair grounds July 4. Five gaited saddle horses lead the lineup with classes from five gaited show horses to roadsters and ponies. Entries include Smilin' O, Abie's Irish Rose, Kentucky Gold, Quicksilver, and Frances Anne among others, with conformation and gait as judging factors.

Fair Grounds ENK Fran Murphy E Commitee Freeran Nd Vivian Segel C. m F. R. Beasley Smilin’ O B. G Florence Pirates Kentuck Gold K. Beasley Frances Anne Alice Beasley Charles Woodwort C. m. Nylic A. G. Derre Betty Br. m Mar Kentucky Ch. G Abiec Ch. m L. Dow Poston Vivian Seigel LI. Dow Poston San Francisco G. m I. Dow Poston

Kiwanians Plan Nelsonville Charter Presentation

Local Kiwanians held a brief meeting to approve attending the Nelsonville charter presentation on July 9. State officials will be absent and a parade is scheduled for the afternoon.

Nelsonville Noresert

Mexican President Crosses Border for Nogales Review

A humorous dispatch recounts Mexican President Alvaro Obregon crossing the boundary at Nogales for a joint review with Arizona officials. Troops of both nations parade on the line while a brief cavalry misstep prompts Obregon to order a guard post on the boundary.

Washington, D.C United States Villa Columbus New Mexico Harry C. A. Dama U. S Nogales Sonora Mexico Alvaro Cobregon Chamber of Commerce Arizona Obregon Hunt Woodson Hocker 25Th U. S. Infantry President Obregon

Tactful request to limit rides to protect reputation

Annie Laurie advises Jessie to explain to her employer that future rides are not acceptable without a chaperone due to gossip and social norms. She urges frank, sincere talk, emphasizing reputation and work quality, and notes good outcomes if understood.

Jessie Annie Laurie

Radio Needed in New Mail Service

The United States mail adopts radio experiments for air mail work along routes and with planes. Thirteen relay stations about 250 miles apart on the transcontinental route near Washington will aid ground and air communications once opened. Locations include Hempstead L I Bellefonte Cleveland Bryan Maywood Iowa City Omaha North Platte Cheyenne Rock Spring Salt Lake City Elko Reno with Rawlings Wyoming not yet equipped.

New York United States Mail Pony Express Post Office Department Washington Hempstead L. 1 Bellefonte Cleveland Bryan Ohio Maywood Chicago Iown City Iowa Omaha North Platte Neb Cheyenne Rock Spring Wyoming Saltlake City Utah Elko and Reno Neveda Rawlings Wyo

Modern girls blamed for changing norms say independence fades

Lady Richmond Brown criticizes contemporary young women as dolls and night club culture, contrasting them with wartime girls and those in colonies or rural life who she says show independent, self relying spirit needed today.

London Richmond Brown Lady Brown Colonies

Practical Cooking Set Pattern for Cap Apron

Pattern from Messenger Pattern Dept offers a cooking set with cap and apron in one size medium. Requires 1 1/2 yard apron and 1/2 yard cap from 36 inch material, with 1/4 yard contrasting trim for illustrations. mailed for 12 cents.

Free Trial Offer for Asthma and Hay Fever Relief

Promises a free trial of a breathing method for asthma and hay fever sufferers regardless of age climate or occupation. Targets hopeless cases and claims to end difficult breathing wheezing and paroxysms with no payment or postage required. Includes a coupon request and urge to mail today.

This Man Intends to Keep It in the House

A reader credits Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy for curing stomach trouble after four bottles restored weight and health. The ad claims the product removes mucus and inflammation causing stomach and intestinal ailments and offers a money back guarantee through McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville and druggists nationwide.

Mayr McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville

Motor Circus To Visit Athens Next Week

The Mighty Hang Shows motorized bill car, now in 60 machines with 15 animal cages, will perform at the Fair Grounds in Athens next Tuesday after a stop in Middleport on July 4. The Southeast Ohio run recalls a muddy detour affecting recent motorized circuses and past Haag elephants’ ferry incident in Meigs County. The Billboard praised the Haag show after reporters toured the Cincinnati area.

Bill Car Athens Fair Grounds Middleport Ohio Haag Meigs County Cincinnati

Missing Chicago Youth Kennard Harper Escapes Lockdown

Kennard Harper a 14 year old boy from Chicago ran away from home amid his mother Mrs Harper being away. He had been barred from playing hockey and was kept in his room but escaped his confinement and was still at large at last reports.

Chicago Kennard Harper

City introduces nine special mail boxes for air service

Nine color coded mail boxes have been installed at central city points to collect mail for the new post office air plane service. Special trains will transport the mail to the Lakehurst flying field for air delivery.

New York Post Office Lakehurst

Rheumatism Gone Says Man After Using S. S. S.

A testimonial claims S. S. S. rebuilt blood cells and removed rheumatic impurities. The speaker says he no longer uses crutches and feels strength returning. Advertises S. S. S. sold at drug stores in two sizes, with the larger size described as more economical.

S. Ss. S D Drug

Free Trial Coupon Offer From Frontier Asthma Co

A fragment notes a free trial coupon request addressed to Frontier Asthma Co located at Room 765B Niagara and Hudson Streets Buffalo New York inviting respondents to send a trial of their method.

Frontier Asthma CO Niagara and Hudson, St Buffalo, N. Y

Toledo Produce Market Listing Damp Fragment

Fragmentary Toledo produce market note lists items like butter creamery 424643, Eese, fresh Ste country hay Timothy 1850 and alfalfa 2250 with numbers. Unclear dates or full context.

Toledo Butter Creamery Ste. Country

Fourth of July Picnic at Linsett Lawn

Amesville O July 2 The Fourth will be celebrated here by a picnic and fire works Friday evening on the lawn of Mr and Mrs G O Linsett. Everybody invited.

Amesville G. O. Linsett

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