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Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

11 Jul 1939

Page 29

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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1939

Page

29

Goshawks Fight Youth Get Prizes in Robbing Their Nest

4-H members in Athens County earned A ratings at the fair with Katherine White Amesville and Gail Fleming Amesville among winners. County, state fair results noted. Also report from Grand Coulee Washington where Harold Kanzler repelled two goshawks during a nest rescue involving a 100 foot cliff descent.

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Athens Messenger Athens Ohio Athens County Fair Katherine White Amesville Columbus Bernardo Williams Esther Phillips Lucille Carpenter Gail Fleming Warren Mathews Dale Mosier Grand Coulee Wash Mason City Harold Kanzler Kanzler
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Pair of Shoes 50 Cents From 1803 Stirs Local Debate

In Lancaster New Hampshire Martin Duff cites an old shoemaker bill from 1803 showing a pair of new shoes priced at 50 cents and a 2 cent charge for a shoe being peased a process no longer used, arguing that the cost of living has changed since the good old days.

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Lancaster N. H Martin Duff Duff
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Burning the Street Proves Literally True in Vinita

In Vinita Oklahoma the 300 block on North Scraper Road caught fire during street repairs. Tar used in an $81 000 improvement project boiled and ignited as it flowed, proving the phrase burning up the streets literal.

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North Scraper
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