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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1920
Page
6
A mother goat shields Billy at a cliff edge as hunters shoot nearby. The herd bolts across a chasm to a rock ledge. The mother is shot by mistake and carried off. Billy falls but survives thanks to a tree and water from a man. He is found and revived, then escorted toward a village. Copyright Saalfield Publishing Co.
A collage of questions to Mrs Thompson covers home harmony fashion taste engagement gifts jealousy and relationship guidance. Readers seek tips on leaving home pressure maintaining dignity and handling romance with a disinterested partner while offering small acts of service to smooth family and courtship dynamics.
A narrator recalls Laura and Morgan's wedding journey from pre ceremony nerves to the moment they kiss as man and wife. The writer sketches the couple at Grand Central and New Haven, laments leaving them alone, and returns home to finish drawings, mood sobered yet hopeful for what comes next.
A reader writes about relationship dynamics with one partner preferring two girls over one, seeking guidance on sentiment. In a separate note, guidance on fabric color pairing suggests pairing rich brown silk with turquoise blue trimming as a stylish combination.
A long list shows numerous transfers of parcels and lots across Athens Township Athens City Bern and Dover townships Glouster Waterloo and Nelsonville including buyers such as Mary F Koons Elmer Poston Oscar Porter and Geo Barr with prices ranging from 1 to 3850 dollars and multiple one dollar transfers A Nebraska inventor introduces an automobile thief alarm that uses the drive shaft to set off the horn if the car is moved improperly
A probate filing in Glouster, Ohio, signals a will contest by siblings of the late Martin T. Walsh. Witnesses testified he was of sound mind when signing. the dispute centers on validity and alleged mental condition. Executors named include James McNamara and Mary Foley. beneficiaries receive stocks, bonds, and real estate allocations across family lines.
The Plains school will be crowded as Athens township funds 115 new seats for next year. Paul A. Potts will teach history and civics, while a basement room is expanded for domestic science. The board authorized $2500 for tools and equipment for domestic science and manual training.
Trimble Lewis Triplet of Porning visits his parents Mr and Mrs Guy Triplet. Mrs William Thompson visits her Toledo niece Mrs James Dowell. Mrs August Leedinghouse sister from the west visits Mr and Mrs Leedinghouse. Chester Thompson made a business trip to Jobs. Spicer Kittle reports a fine horse killed by lightning. Mrs Ed Hunter is very ill.
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