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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1922

Page

8

Italy’s 170 Mile Electrified Railways Set Record

Italy holds Europe’s longest electrified rail stretch at 170 miles allowing trains to run in two and three quarter hours. The line supports high speed travel across key regions and strengthens rail efficiency.

Italy Europe

Population Decline Hits Swiss Watch Town

In a single year the population of a key Swiss watchmaking town fell by about 1500 due to a slump in the industry, signaling tighter times for the local economy and skilled trades.

Switzerland

Maker of Queens Marie of Roumania Shapes Balkan Thrones

Marie of Roumania known as the mother-in-law of the Balkans has helped place three of her children on future thrones. Elizabeth is crown princess of Greece, Marie is bride of King Alexander of Jugo-Slavia, and Prince Carol is set to rule Roumania. Rumors link Princess Ileana to King Boris of Bulgaria upon adulthood.

Marie of Roumania Balkans Greece Jugo-Slavia Elizabeth Marie Alexander of Carol Ileana Boris of Bulgaria Princess Elizabeth Queen Marie of

Ganges Plea Upon a Charee Found by Jury

Henry Finn, part of a three man burglary ring tied to the Herman Luckoff store in Chauncey, pleaded guilty before Judge Worstell after initially denying guilt. Finn, age 20 with no prior confinement, was ordered to the Mansfield reformatory. Sheriff Parker will transport Finn and Charles Jones to their respective destinations in Columbus.

Henry Finn Herman Luckoff Chauncey Worstell Finn Koons Mansfield Reformatory Reformatory Harve Mc Conaha Columbus Parker Charles Jones Buchtel Ohio Penitentiary Spring Street

Nature's Greatest Food in Father John's Medicine

Physicians describe the chief element of Father John's Medicine as nature's greatest food. The tonic nourishes body tissue and enriches the blood, helping the weak and rundown restore health and resistance. It urges readers to start taking the medicine today.

Father John

Highest Court Is Unfavorable Too in Money Suit

Scott W. Gadbury of Nelsonville failed to win a $24 debt judgment from Oliver Crawford in Athens county court. After a magistrate dismissed the suit, Gadbury sought a common pleas verdict but the jury returned an unanimous verdict for the defendant. Foreman Pearl Day led jurors BE. B. Beard BE. L. Wilson George Gaul L. D. Beasley George Badwell George Starkey John Perry Co. H. Andrews Edward Dupler John Marshall Alex Marquis.

Scott W. Gadbury Nelsonville Oliver Crawford Athens Pearl Day Foreman BE. B. Beard BE. L. Wilson George Gaul L. D. Beasley George Badwell George Starkey John Perry Co. H. Andrews Edward Dupler John Marshall Alex Marquis

Patterned Sewing Pattern Offers Four Size Range

The MC CCE NCEP Pattern 3674 comes in four bust sizes from 34 to 48 inches with a medium requiring 1% yards of 32 inch material. It is mailed for 12c in stamps. The International Typographical Union selects September for its convention in Redwood. Atlantic City hosts a meeting noted for its natural preservative and decay resistance.

The International Typographical Union Redwood Atlantic City

Court and Union Streets Paving Bids Open June

Athens service department installs new water service lines on Court street ahead of repaving. Work began on South Court street and will continue until all connections to the main are renewed. Bids for Court and Union street paving open noon June 14 with estimates from 22 000 to 34 000 for four paving options including asphalt brick and concrete base.

Athens Court Street South Court Street Court Union Streets State Union Street High Street

Nerv-Worth promoted for bowel relief after long illness

An advertisement claims Nerv Worth cures chronic indigestion and constipation with bowel paralysis. James Hudson of Muskegon reports relief after one bottle, including improved stomach, no gas, better sleep, and regular bowels. Drug stores sell it for one dollar with a money back guarantee.

James Hudson Muskegon Mich McKee Drug Co

Notable Discoverers of the New World and Their Ends

The passage notes Columbus died of a broken heart, Balboa was beheaded, Cortes dishonored, Raleigh was beheaded, Pizarro murdered, Ojeda died in poverty, and Henry Hudson faced misfortune with natives near the bay.

New World Columbus Balboa Cortes Sir Walter Raleigh Pizarro Ojeda Henry Hudson

Community Notes From Pratts Fork and Nearby

Pratts Fork guests include Mr and Mrs Gerald King and their young son visiting Mr and Mrs C V Dixon family. Eddie Shredden funeral held at Alfred. Mrs D Goldsberry visiting brother Mac Howard and family at Gallipolis. Charles Carsey and family of Chase visiting. Ben Ackley of Marion visiting relatives. Edna McCarty visiting parents Mr and Mrs Alex Sapp.

Gerald King Little Son C V. Dixon Eddie Shredden Alfred Ben Ackley Marion Edna McCarty Alex Sapp

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