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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1924

Page

3

Little Change in the South Ohio Coal Output

The Geological Survey reports the weekend end June 28 producing 7.327 million net tons of soft coal, up 125 thousand from the prior period, the second highest in three months. Regions in West Virginia show improved run times while many districts and transport losses temper overall gains. Ohio district output holds steady with minor changes.

Geological Survey Pocahontas Logan West Virginia Tidewater Lake Mississippi Western Ohio Illinois Indiana Eastern Ohio River Mines Pittsburgh Westmoreland Central Panhandle W. Va Winding Gulf New River Tug River Kanawha Hazard Kentucky Harlan

A Dainty Frock Pattern for a Little Tot

A pattern from the Messenger Pattern Dept offers a dainty frock for a child in sizes 1 2 3 and 5 years. Materials suggested include batiste China silk crepe or pongee with fulls gathered or tucked. A 2 year size needs 1% yards of 27 inch fabric. Send 12 cents to receive the 1924 Spring Summer book of fashions.

Batiste

Chautauqua Programs Share Strong Attendance

Yesterday's Chautauqua program drew a large audience with Farnum Entertainers offering vocal solos readings and harp violin and cello selections. New York actors presented the comedy drama Give and Take which proved a hit and Joseph Baldi gave accordion concerts with Miss Jean McDonald drawing good crowds. Tonight Baldi performs followed by W. J. Harding former governor delivering Pay Dirt a headliner lecture expected to attract many.

Farnum New York Players Joseph Baldi

Union Glass Men Accept Wage Slash At Conference

The American Glass Workers Union of North America adjourned in Atlantic City after re electing William P. Clarke of Toledo Ohio as president for the ninth year. Clarke heads a Toledo delegation to confer with EB J Berry and a manufacturers committee in Toledo. The group unanimously adopts a resolution to accept a wage reduction if needed to meet non union competition.

William P. Clarke Toledo Ohio Clarke EB. J. Barry National Association of Manufacturers of

New York Banker Robbed by Bandits in Lake George

Two armed men robbed R Emmett Archibald cashier of the First National Bank Lake George of 8500 dollars as he walked to the bank. The bandits fled the scene and escaped.

New York Glens Falls NX. Y R. Emmett Archibald First National Bank Lake George Archibald

Selection of John W Davis Draws Mixed Press Comment

Cleveland papers react to John W Davis nomination as presidential candidate. The Cleveland Plan Dealer praises him as sound and sturdy. The Cleveland Times and Cleveland Press offer mixed takes praising qualifications or critiquing the delegate outcome.

Cleveland Cleveland Plan Dealer John W Davis John W. Davis Theodore E. Burton Davis

Foster Helped To Nominate Davis In Democratic Effort

In Missouri records, Congressman J M Foster of the Tenth District helped nominate John W Davis as the Democratic standard bearer. He spoke on February 12 in the House describing Wm G McAdood's testimony from last summer's Morse criminal trial. Over 990 000 copies circulated.

John W. Davis House of Representatives Wm. G. McAdood Morse Washington

Questionable rhetoric circulated by anti McAdoo Democrats

The report notes that eighteen sacks of the speech were mailed to the New York convention from Columbus Ohio. The New York World reprinted fiction and the piece was discussed by Mrs Margaret Vale chairing the convention. Senator Jim Reed heads the social welfare committee.

New York Columbus Washington New York World Margaret Vale Jim Reed Social Welfare Committee

Davis Quits Law Job to Launch Presidential Campaign

John W. Davis, Democratic nominee for the presidency, announces he will sever ties with his law firm after resigning as Ambassador to Great Britain. He will wind up affairs and begin an active campaign with weeks of speeches nationwide.

Great Brit Ain

Franklin County Voters Debate Books and Public Taste

A local remark notes readers favor clean high minded fiction while questionable works lose appeal and momentum among the public. The statement reflects concerns about literary choices influencing voter attitudes in Franklin County.

Franklin County League of Wee Men Voters

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