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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1923

Page

2

Flowing Gold Oil Dream Spurs Tight Lease Talks

A farm family pursues oil despite low initial prospects as options near expiry. Gray, claiming vast wealth from health and mind, rejects a cash lease offer from Gus Briskow and confronts a Wichita Falls buyer named Nelson, triggering a confrontation about the looming deadline.

Value of Information Expressed by Many

Readers voice concern over the quality and accessibility of information in public discourse. The piece notes widespread demand for clearer data, transparent sourcing, and practical guidance from authorities.

Fast Oil Deal Pushes Bank to Back a Quick Lease

Gray pressures Briskow and Roswell to form a Dallas bank syndicate to buy an oil lease from the Nelsons. With a one hundred sixty thousand dollar value, Gray offers eighty thousand up front and promises to sell in twenties to double the investment, aiming for rapid profit before the option expires.

Briskow Nelson Gary Mr. Roswell Gray Roswell Gus Briskow Toswell Nelsons New York Dallas

Presbyterians and M E Churches Schedule a Summer Week

Abbott Y Wilcox announces Bible Study at nine. University services pause for commencement with Bryan delivering the baccalaureate at ten thirty. Vesper Cantata Ruth by Gaul at six thirty. Central Ave M E Church lists 9:15 Sunday School 10:15 worship The Sabbath theme 6 Epworth League citizenship 7 sermon Some Dangers Surrounding The Soul Memorial at Clarks Chapel 1:30 with Copeland Class Six male chorus address by Rev Brown Factory Church to pause next week for Children s Way program.

Presbyterian Church Abbott Y. Wilcox School For Bible Study Bryan Ruth Gaul Central Ave. M. E Frederick Brown Epworth League Clarks Chapel M. E Copeland Brown Factory Church Childrens Way

First Christian Church Announces Schedule Changes

The First Christian Church at W State and Congress says there will be no service due to the University bac a laureate in the morning and a musical program at Ewing Hall in the evening. M E Chatley is minister. Bible school proceeds as usual.

First Christian Church W. State Congress M. E. Chatley Ewing Hall

Wanted Bey for Lathering Ex Service Men Sign

NONE HAS APPLIED SWANSEA WALES A barber shop window sign asks for Bey age 14 for lathering or as an apprentice with a rule that only ex service men may apply. The war has been over more than five years and the enlistment must have been at age nine or younger. Carl Stewart buys Fannle Mirear property at Elm wood Place for 18000 dollars. frontage on State Street 146 feet, depth near 200 feet, rear frontage on Franklin about 120 feet. Stewart plans a home there.

Swansea Wales Bey Minear Carl Stewart East State Street Elmwood Place State Street Franklin Avenue Mr. Stewart

Population report shows Torio Grog Fast earns 1922 rise

In 1922 torio grog fast population increased to 40 730 per the latest figures on file at the office of the county clerk.

Torio Grog Fast Fonte Des Anis The

Edict of Parla Reaches New York Fashion Firms

Fragmentary text notes an edict of Parla affecting coats in New York and Fifth Avenue, mentioning exclusive combined platings of groagreis Hibben and related garment regulations.

New York

Church notices at Good Shepherd on State and Carpenter

Rev A H Marshall rector leads Suh Sunday after Trinity Service at 10 30 A M with church school at 9 30 A M in morning prayers and sermon and reads address for the parish on State and Carpenter streets with related church activities for the day

Good Shepherd State Carpenter Streets A. H. Marshall Suh Trinity

Population figures for Tokyo and capital residents

The Minister of Home Affairs reports Tokyo residents total 3,478,383 in the capital, including 641,393 families. Population listed for Tokyo at end 1931 was 2,687,603.

Japan Tokio

Health restored by Lydia E Pinkham's Remedy

Mrs. Jenny Evans of Detroit credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after a back weakness forced workleave. She praises the remedy as grand to feel well and warns other women about female troubles.

Jenny Evans Detroit Mich Lydia E. Pinkham

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