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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1922

Page

6

Ohio Farmer Owns Five-Legged Duck

Powhatan Ohio July 22 Paul Ramsey farmer residing near here has a five legged duck hatched a few days ago on Ramsey s farm. The duck is healthy and walks on the usual two legs as readily as any normal duckling and is not handicapped by its excess of pedal extremities.

Powhatan Ohio Paul Ramsey Here Ramsey

Phoebe Underwood’s Struggle and Alec’s Confession

In a tense scene Phoebe Underwood battles personal demons after a divorce from Fred Underwood. Alec reveals Phoebe’s past marriage, her decline into drugs, and the motive for her care of the narrator. The narrator contemplates how to help as the truth reshapes relationships and loyalties.

Phoebe Fred Underwood

Cuticura See Imparts Velvet Touch Foes?

Fragmentary OCR item notes a beauty or cosmetic claim about Cuticura and a velvet touch. No clear event, date, or speaker identified.

Cuticura

Local notes from Wellston and McArthur and area

McARTHUR Charles Carson and Blanche Carson and family from Columbus visited Wellston then McArthur after relatives in Jackson. Radcliffe visitors J J. Reiley D F Kinkead William Zinn and Ed Smith of Oreton called on McArthur. Married in Columbus Harry Pickens wed Gladys Clark on June 21. Sheriff Henry Sockel hosted Marion visitors William Sockel and son Carl with his wife in Ironton. An apparent will of Harrison Bryson of Zaleski was presented for probate. Dora Glenn of Tulsa arrived to visit. Miss Purle Lantz from Muskingum College vacationing here visited Logan friends. Bettie Barnes of Chicago returned home after McArthur area visit. Jurors listed for Petit and Winland vs Creola OM and Gas Company: L B Canny J M Cottrill C W Jenkins Philip Hill Charles A Newman W A Sowers May Anderson Mrs A B Kirkendall John Dunlap Mrs B O Newton Mrs Tibor

Charles Carson Blanche Carson Earl Miller Wiliam Columbus Wellston Jackson McArthur J. J. Reiley D. F. Kinkead William Zinn Radcliffe Ed. Smith Oreton Harry Pickens Otto Hazel Sockel Gladys ‘Clark William Sockel Carl Marion Sheriff Henry Sockel Mr. Sockel Ironton Harrison Bryson Zaleski Dora Glenn Tulsa Okla James Peden Purle Lantz Muskingum College New Concord Logan Bettie Barnes Chicago Luella Trainer Petit and Winland The Creola OM and Gas Company L. B. Canny J. M. Cottrill C. W. Jenkins Philip Hill Charles A. Newman W. A. Sowers May Anderson A. B. Kirkendall John Dunlap B. O. Newton Tiber

Zemo Promises Quick Eczema Relief for 35 Cents

The ad proclaims relief from eczema itch by applying Zemo bought from a druggist. An extra large bottle costs $1.00 and healing begins immediately. It claims to remove eczema, tetter, pimples, rash, blackheads and similar skin diseases, leaving skin clear and healthy.

Ohio Boy Gets a Marcel Wave at Beauty Shop

Youngstown on July 22 reports a young man with black hair walked into a local beauty parlor and had his hair marceled while a girl reporter nearby heard light chatter and noted his lack of embarrassment.

Ohio International News Service Youngstown

Romanian Women Ban Corsets Lipstick and Powder Puffs

Cincinnati attorney Nicholas Klein, visiting Bucharest, reports that Romanian women are shunning corsets lipstick and powder puffs due to army officers adoption of these items. He notes officers in dress uniform crowding streets and military influence growing while peasants face heavy taxes.

International News Service Cincinnati Rumania Nicholas Klein Bucharest Klein Europe

Gold colored tarpon caught near Tampa by Henderson

The gold colored tarpon sighted by Pass-a-Grill guide George Roberts was reportedly caught days later by Arthur Henderson of St. Petersburg. It remains unclear if the two fish are the same specimen or if such colors indicate a broader unusual population.

International News Service Tampa Fla George Roberts Pass-a-Grill Arthur Henderson St. Petersburg Henderson Roberts

Silver King Tarpon Known for Size and Fight

The tarpon is described as the silver king for its ordinary color and large size, famed for its gameness and hard battle to land.

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