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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1926

Page

6

Motherhood a full time job say Dr Copeland

Roy al S Copeland argues motherhood is an all day, every day duty with no overtime. He cites a US Labor Dept study of seventeen young mothers to show nourishment, feeding, and care require constant attention. He praises breast feeding and urges doctors nurses and clinics to teach proper preparation of infant food. Copyright 1926 by Newspaper Feature Services Inc.

Washington Dispatch Bureau of Home Economics United States Labor Department

Doomed Woman Discusses Her Case Amid Suspicious Nurses

In a tense exchange Lucia Meredith questions Katherine Bickett's health and motives while warning of fear and possible poison. The dialogue hints at a plotting arc where Katherine may be nursing a friend through hospital treatment, and tensions rise around trust, danger, and marital strain.

Lucia Katherine Aire Meredith Mel Hal Lucia Meredith Ghes Mereditha Katherine Bickett Lucia Mereditht Les Hal Meredith Eaucia

Poison book interests figure in cafe encounter

The narrator and a woman discuss a popular modern work over tea then part at a small restaurant. He later visits a secondhand bookshop to buy a copy of a poisons book studied by Lucia Meredith in the Public Library reference room.

Katherine Lucia Meredith Public Library Crewright Ina

A Simple Frock Pattern With New Style Features

The pattern offers bordered materials and is suitable for tub silk, jersey or prints. Cut in six sizes 34 to 44 inches bust, a 38 inch size requires 3 1/4 yards of 40 inch material and 1/2 yard plain for inserts and collar. Width at lower edge with extended plaits is 1 1/2 yards. Pattern mailed for 15 cents.

Jersey

Egypt Crisis Deepens After Judge Kershaw Resigns

Cairo reports the resignation of Judge Kershaw, British president of the native court, as tension rises over an Anglo Egyptian dispute that many fear could spark a broader crisis.

Cairo Kershaw

Out-of-Town Motorists Not Fined Says Chief

Chief of Police Herbert J. Parker said the department favors not arresting out-of-town motorists for traffic code violations unless severe. He noted many motorists go free and are not fined and these cases are not reported to the public. Fined cases are always reported.

Herbert J. Parker Parker

Western firm data show mother would earn 36 a week

Home economics teachers at a large western electrical company prepared a table of typical domestic tasks. They concluded that, if paid as a servant, a mother would earn about 36 dollars weekly, based on the work she performs in the average American home.

New York

Boy 10 makes 154-yard hole in one in England

Percy B. Lucas, aged 10, is believed to be the youngest golfer to ace a hole in one. He holed a tee shot on a 154-yard hole in England.

Boy Sandwich England Percy B. Lucas

30 Year Goitre Removed by Home Treatment

Cleveland woman Mrs G H Devore reports headaches nervousness smothering palpitations and sleeplessness relieved after using Sorbol Quadruple. She says her voice returned and health improved greatly and offers to communicate with others suffering goitre. Sold by all drug stores or Sorbol Company Mechanicsburg Ohio locally at McKee's Drug Co.

Cleveland G. H. Devore E. Sith St Ohio All Drug Stores Sorbol Company Mechanicsburg McKee's Drug Co

Miners Narrowly Missing After Colusa Mine Cave-In

Hope faded for three miners trapped at the Colusa mine’s 1900 foot level as sliding rock hindered rescue efforts. Butte dispatch reports indicate crews faced delays while attempting to reach the cave-in site.

Four masked men hang man from tree in town

Police search for four masked men after they dragged John Ballard from his home and hanged him from a tree until his feet barely touched the ground. Ballard was cut down in a semi conscious state and revived, telling of the warning to leave town.

John Ballard Ballard

Waterloo Township Board Seeks Transfer of Bond Fund

The Waterloo township board of education filed with the Common Pleas Court of Athens County to move 2636.02 from the bond and interest fund to the general fund asserting the money was not needed for its original purpose.

The Board of Education of Waterloo Township Common Pier Court Athens County

Stunter William Woods Dies in Denison Parachute Jump

In Denison, during a riverfront stunt show at Riverside Park, William Woods of Marietta fell from a L. H. Scott aircraft and drowned after his parachute became tangled. The incident occurred as a large crowd watched the aerial program with Woods plunging into the Tuscarawas river and sinking before aid could reach him.

Marietta William Woods L. H. Scott Denison Tuscaraway River Woods Riverside Park Scott

Dr. R. V. Pierce and the Golden Medical Discovery

A Pennsylvanian farm boy rose to physician, then moved to Buffalo where he marketed remedies. Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery became world renowned, with over fifty million bottles sold. Trials are available by sending 10 cents to the Dr. Pierce Clinic in Buffalo, New York.

Pennsylvania New Oil Buffalo N. Y R. YV. Pierce Dr. Pierce

Evangelist Flavil Hall to Lead Gospel Meetings in Trimble

Glouster June 8 Evangeli st Flavil Hall of Trion Georgia will open a meeting at the Church of Christ in Trimble Saturday evening. A basket dinner is planned for June 13 with Bible study at 9 am and services at 10 am 2 pm 7 pm. Daughters of Veterans will visit Hooper Ridge Concord to decorate graves and serve dinner.

Glouster Evangelist Flavil Hall Trion Church of Christ Trimble Daughters of Veterans Red Men Hall Hooper Ridge Concord

Miss Margaret Walburn Named School Teacher in Glouster

June 3 Miss Margaret Walburn of New Marshfield road a former resident of this city has been hired to teach school near her home for the coming school year. Miss Walburn is a graduate of Glouster High School.

Glouster Margaret Walburn New Marshfield Road Miss Walburn

Class Honors Alice Morris at Farewell Party

The Willing Workers class of the First Baptist Sunday school held a farewell party for Alice Morris at Mrs. Harry Williamson’s home on Atkins Street. Morris, who will move to Zanesville, joined an early morning hike after gathering at Mrs. A. Riley’s on Braun Street.

Township board to hire teachers at Saturday meeting

Trimble township board of education will hire teachers at a meeting Saturday evening. The session will be held at the township building in Glouster.

Glouster Trimble Township

Gardner hurt at Glouster brick plant returns home with crutches

June 3 report from Glouster states Harry Gardner, an employee at the brick plant, was crushed between a brick jar and a post last Saturday. He remains on crutches and will not return to work for some time.

Harry Gardner Glouster

Decoration Day Plans Set for Hoopers Ridge Concord

Plan for Decoration day activities released for Hoopers Ridge and Concord next Sunday. Local residents participate in the program with the G. A. R. and Sons of Veterans involved in observances.

Red Men Lodge to Hold Warrior and Chief Degrees

A special Chickamauga Tribe No. 44 meeting in Glouster will confer the Warrior and Chief degrees Saturday. Supper and a dance follow for Red Men members Poca hontas Degree recipients and families.

Glouster Chickamauga Tribe Red Men Red Men Lodge Pocahontas

Baseball Today Schedule For National And American Leagues

National League games include New York at Philadelphia at 2 30 p m Eastern daylight and Cincinnati at Boston at 8 15 p m Eastern daylight. Chicago visits Pittsburgh in cloudy 3 30 p m Eastern daylight. American League slate features Boston at New York 3 30 p m Eastern daylight Detroit at Cleveland 3 p m Eastern standard and Chicago at St Louis in rain at 3 p m Central standard.

New York Philadelphia Cincinnati Boston Chicago Pittsburgh Detroit Cleveland St. Louis

Phonographs Used to Teach English in Philippines Schools

Phonographs are used in teaching English in the schools of the Philippines.

Phippines

One Wife's Price to Free a Husband

A sister writes a triangle tale about Mae and her husband, with Mae seeking freedom and others involved. Mabel declines divorce advocacy but offers guidance on rightful options, criticizing public naming of the other woman and urging customary grounds such as desertion or cruelty.

Mabel Elsie Mae Sister Premier Syndicate, Inc

Fisher Guilty of Possession in Nelsonville

Pleading guilty to possessing intoxicating liquor, Cotton Fisher of Nelsonville was fined $100 by Justice Carl Porter yesterday afternoon. Fisher was arrested by Constable EF Mariner. The fine was paid and he was released.

Nelsonville Carl Porter Justice the Peace Fisher EF ¢ Mariner

Botanist Gathers 11,600 Plants in Costa Rica

A Smithsonian Institution botanist has collected more than 11,600 plant specimens in Costa Rica during fieldwork. The effort expands the catalog of regional biodiversity and supports ongoing taxonomic research.

Smithson Institution Costa Rica

Zema Antiseptic Liquid Promises Quick Skin Relief

Itchy skin troubles and eczema are claimed to improve with Zema antiseptic liquid. The ad asserts fast relief from itching, pimples, and rashes, noting overnight blemishes vanish and promising safe use anytime. Available from druggists in small or large bottles priced at £1.00.

Helen Wills Struggles As French Championship Opens

Paris June 3 The American tennis champion Helen Wills was out of condition in her first match at the French national championship, beating Mme Golding of France but showing she must improve to reach the final rounds. Her bracket includes Didi Vlasto Helen Contostavios Miss Colyer and Mrs Kitty McKane Godfree.

Paris Helen Wills Mme. Golding France Miss Wills Didi Vlasto Helen Contestavios Ae Colyer Kitty McKane Godfree

Derby Stakes Prize Won by Coronach Owner Lord Woolavington

London report says Coronach, a 3 year old, won the Derby stakes with Lord Woolavington receiving 10,9659 pounds in prize money as announced today.

London Lord Woolavington Coronach

Shafle Rosenbloom Bout Postponed By Rain In New York

Weather delays the Dave Shafle Maxie Rosenbloom boxing match at Queensboro stadium after two preliminaries. The bout is rescheduled for Saturday.

New York Dave Shafle Maxie Rosenbloom Queensboro Stadium

Fothergill Injured Sliding. Out of Game

Cleveland reports Bob Fothergill out with a sprained ankle after sliding into second base. The figure outfielder had been batting .890 prior to the injury.

Cleveland Bob Fothergill

Paddock Withdrawing From Omaha Racing Series

Charley Paddock is through racing for the present season and cannot compete with Roland Locke, Nebraska sprint champion, in planned races in Omaha. Officials of the Legion were informed by telegram from Paddock.

Omaha Charley Paddock Roland Locke Spee University of Nebrask Omaha Post America Legion

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