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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1929

Page

8

Not Guilty for Crawford Test Ends Morgan Iris Scandal

Lawyer John Curtis Morgan defends his friend Bert Crawford accused of embezzlement. Nan Carroll, Morgan's secretary, resigns but stays to help and overhears Crawford’s plot with Iris Morgan. Crawford is acquitted as Nan confronts him, then Crawford offers a $20,000 fee which Morgan refuses, revealing Crawford plans to leave town.

John Curtis Morgan Bert Crawford Nan Carroll Morgan Crawford Nan Iris Morgan Iris Littl Curtis Morgan Tris Morgan New York Suspense Nan Carrot Labor Commission Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Childre Lois Downs Andrew Wahil Morian Andrew Ward Lote Brainerd Himelf Sheik Andy Ward Lois Basia Utnvast Mrs. Ward Andrew

Mystery case twists in ward murder study scene

Nan and Morgan review the Lois Downs case, weighing Ward as suspect while Brainerd pushes a motive. Fingerprints point to a hidden female connection, with a rapid letter arrival signaling a breakthrough as the cliffhanger ends.

Ward Lois Downs Lois Lola Nan Morgan Brainerd Lis Downs Heavy

Letter Golf Puzzle Relaxing Word Change Challenge

WEARY and TIRED readers get a relaxing Letter Golf puzzle. Par is eight strokes with one solution on the last page. Change one letter at a time to morph COW to HEN through valid common words, preserving letter order.

Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Rankin Resident

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is endorsed by Mars Bev Goes of Rankin Illinois who used it before and after her first birth and again during her second pregnancy. She reports renewed strength from the tonic and recommends it for heavy field and housework while inviting letters for more details.

Rankin Llinois Lydia E. Pinkham Mars Bev Land Illinois

Hard Water Makes Blankets Look Dirty

A narrator describes washing blankets with hard city water and dirty curdled suds. The cleaner Melo is promoted as effective for softening water and boosting soap performance, urging readers to buy it at their grocer.

Live Radio Schedule and Concert Broadcasts List

A dense station timetable lists a long sequence of radio programs across dates and times. It includes hotel and town orchestras, livestock reports, market updates, concerts, weather announcements, and various NBC CBS network programs with performers such as the Glad Girls Polly and Ven­ta, Henry Thies Orchestra, and the Philharmonic ensemble. The schedule notes multiple venues including Columbus network, WEAF, and NBC system broadcasts, with numerous times and program titles referenced.

FBI C.ncinnod Va Philadelphia Livestark The Glad Girls Polly End Venta Alvin Fechr Grenestra Foo Civbhouss Fh oRasetal Sesies Mme Orchestra NBC Monquiterts Artiaate Henry Thies Selintentt

Schedule Interlude on WLW Radio Lineup

Wednesday’s WLW broadcasting plan lists programs from b20 a.m. to 9:03 a.m. including Tune GS, Old Man Sunshine, Organ Program, Exercise Program, Maring Devotion led by Dad Kershner, and Woman’s Ear with Musicale linked chat.

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Local Residents Return After Holiday Visits

Mrs. Jack Wright of Clicinn returns from visiting her sister Mrs. Mattie Blackstone. Several relatives and friends travel between Akron, Columbus, Detroit, Carbondale and Bughtel for holidays and family gatherings. Pauline Crabtree is hospitalized at Mt. Carmel in Columbus after months of illness.

Jack Wright Clicinn Mattie Blackstone Akron Kenry Dearing Lou Dearing Forrest Smathers Columbus James Novak Detroit Ralph Wright Will Wright Pauline Crabtree Mt. Carmel Hospital Ilness Beatrice Hallie Crabtree

Community Notes From Hooper Ridge Gatherings and Visits

Local residents share visits and family gatherings across Gallipolis Athens Cambridge and Columbus areas. Family groups including the Kasters Keefer West Moore and Morris are noted with multiple house parties and Decoration Day greetings. Continued on page 12.

Albert Betts Gallipolis Sidney Kaster Athens D. BE. Kaster Harmon Kasters Floyd Linscott A. M. Linscott A. EB. Wooley Jane Evelyn and Alfred, Jr Jacksonville A. White BK. McDaniel North Liberty Ind Irvin Kerrns Nitth Columbus H. A. West W. F. Tryon Jerseyville G. I. Beys Cecil Keirns

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