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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1922
Page
8
A narrative recounts a night of illness after an opium den outing. The narrator recalls guilt, memory gaps, and conversations with a nurse while sharing a bed with Sarah Ann. Tension builds around speculation about Alec and affectionate terms as the story teases a scandalous romance.
Miss Merle Swaim of McArthur aged about 23 died Friday night July 7 after an acute indigestion and complications after months of ill health. Surviving parents Mr and Mrs Charlies Swaim and brothers H J Swaim and Harry Swaim, with a wartime sister Mary Swaim who died from nursing flu patients at Athens. Also notes of court actions and probate involving local residents.
Richard Bowman of Zaleski and Norma B Lightfoot of Wales Mills were married Friday July 7 in McArthur by Rev S C Bates. Samuel Albin of Silverly Creek, near 90, longtime Democrat Enquirer correspondent, visited the office noting he began reading the paper in 1852 when Hewitt and Bingham published it.
Miss Stella Hartley daughter of Mr and Mrs Grant Hartley secretary for the Washing Machine Sales Company in Logan arrived here Saturday for a short vacation lasting a couple of days.
E C Michael from The Plains answers Mr. Harter of Logan addressing historical deadly labor clashes from Ludlow to Herrin. He argues police and courts must enforce laws, condemns private guards, and calls for respecting workers’ rights while warning against greed and violence in the Hocking valley and southern Ohio.
Ames P. Humphreys of Hebron Maryland declares Tantac the best remedy to overcome stomach trouble and run down condition, saying it completely restored his health.
James P. Humphreys of Hebron Maryland says Tanlac cured his long standing indigestion and gas bloating after meals. He reports improved appetite steadier nerves better sleep and weight gain calling Tanlac the best for stomach trouble and run down condition. Tanlac is sold by all good druggists.
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a full inquiry into express company rates under the interstate commerce act. The probe aims to determine the reasonableness of prevailing charges and will set dates and locations for hearings at a later time.
The New York Chicago and St. Louis Railroad asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for permission to take over and control the Lake Erie and Western. The plan would run both lines under a single management with separate accounting.
The article notes that many wild flowers are unsafe to eat with some being truly poisonous, highlighting the buttercup as an example of a harmful plant.
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