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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1921

Page

7

Republicans call for concrete savings in federal spending

Washington in June reports Loud cries for economy as critics urge further cuts. The Republican Publicity Association argues Congress and the President have already trimmed major programs and questions where additional savings could be found. It defends defense and debt obligations while noting war hangovers in postwar bills.

Washington Congress Republican Publicity Association Jonathan Bourne, Jr Shipping Board Republican Congress Executive Departments Senate House

Prairie Pipe Line and Standard Firms Listed in Market Notes

Market notes list several fuel and refining firms with quoted figures and locations including Cumberland Pipe Line, Standard of New York, Standard of Ohio, Midwest Refining, and Elk Basin. Prices or percentages such as 20 percent and 18 percent appear, alongside place names like Cumberland, Glenrock, Boston, and Wyoming. The fragmentary OCR provides sparse detail on each entry.

Prairie South Pennsylvania Cal N. Y Standard Ohio Midwest Refining Cumberland Ind Texas Elk Basin Glenrock Boston Wyoming Saat

Pittsburg Stockyard Report Mixed Livestock Prices Slashed

Cattle receipts total 87 cars with a lower market. top cattle priced at 8.25 to 8.50 for choice, common cattle around 6.50 to 7. Veal calves bring 10.00 to 10.50. Sheep and lambs receipts 18 with slow demand. rewethers 5.00 to 5.50, good 4.25 to 5.00, yearlings about 8 to 10.50. Hogs receipts 50 with higher prices. prime hogs 8.70 to 9.00, mediums 8.25 to 8.50, heavy yorkers 8.25 to 9.35, light yorkers 9.20 to 9.35, pigs 6.00 to 7.25, sows around 4.50.

Union Ill Pittsburg

Local travel and family visits in The Plains area

The Plains residents and guests traveled to Nelsonville Athens Buckeye Lake New Lexington and Columbus for visits and gatherings over the weekend. Notable names include Mr and Mrs Steve Kaufman Cory Nagle Abbie Graves Arthur Coon Ambrose Terrell Lizzie Krivisti Will Lock Milton Twiss Merwin Stauffer Floyd Whitlatch Jock McCollister Thelma Hawk Ed McCall Roscoe Shields Cliff Wale Oscar Evans Ralph Woods Lon Humphrey Gabe Coon and Hope Kirk. A Verity family reunion picnic was held Sunday June 26 at the home of Zine Courtney.

Abbie Graves Columbus Robert Graves Arthur Coon Ambrose Terrell Lizzie Krivisti Buckeye Lake Will Lock Athens Grant Micheals Milton Twiss Mary Micheals Merwin Stauffer Joe Hutchins Zine Courtney Verity Floyd Whitlatch Jock McCollister Thelma Hawk New Lexington Ed McCall William Moore Roscoe Shields Cliff Wale Connett Kimberly the Plains Oscar Evans Russelton Bob Howard Ralph Woods John Smart Canaanvillie Anna Geisicke Lon Humphrey William Coppers Gabe Coon Hope Kirk

Market Report Highlights Mixed Livestock Bids Across Regions

Calves and hogs show steady demand with receipts around 6500 for hogs and 1200 for sheep. Packers and butchers pay 9.00 for select hogs while calves fetch 7.00 to 8.00. lambs see 10.00 to 10.60 gains. Cincinnati cattle trade steadies with 1.00 bids and dull market activity.

Aod Cincinnati Cattie Vipers

Preaching Wednesday Evening by Rev Dabritz

Weekend visitors and local notices fill the page. Rev Dabritz will preach Wednesday evening June 29. Children’s day services are planned for Sunday evening July 8 with all welcome. Other notes mention snake bite recovery, ill health, harvest help, and relatives visiting from Roanoke and Washington D C.

Dowleridge Church L. O. Dabritz New Marshfield Dabritz Evan Morgan Maggie Alfred Morgan Union Charles Grace Helen Kenneth Malone Eleanore William Six

For Sale Edison Ameberola Phonograph and Records

For sale Edison Ameberola phonograph with record cabinet and 60 records. Good as new value eighty five dollars first eighty five takes it. Phone sixteen forty two two.

Edison Ameberola Phonograph

Grain prices rise on favorable weather mixed with ample supply

Chicago June 27 favorable weather and abundant supplies push grain prices higher on the Chicago board of trade. Provisions advance while July wheat opens down half a cent and slips further, September wheat gains, corn and oats show mixed moves with opening holds and late declines.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

Cleveland Produce Prices June 27 Butter and Poultry Rates

Butter tubs 39 40c range extra 38 14 39c various grades 29 29%c. Fresh gathered extras 29%c, Ohio firsts new cases 27c, old 26% 2c, western firsts new cases 26c. Ive heavy fowls 28 29c, roosters 16c, broilers 30 43c, live spring ducks 30 35c.

Cleveland Ohio

Chicago Produce Prices and Grades Listed

Market page shows butter creamery standards at 33 and a third cents, firsts at 28 and 33 three thirds, seconds at 32, Figgs ordinary at 22, firsts 28 6, 26, cheese-twins 14, and live poultry at 27 cents. Local grocers and dealers circulate these figures for the week.

Chicago Young Americas

Cincinnati Produce Egg Prices Hit Fresh Lows

Cincinnati market shows eggs at 26 cents for extra firsts and 25 cents for firsts while ordinaries sell at 23 cents as demand shifts. Prices reflect a quiet trading day with steady supplies and consumer activity.

Cincinnati

Toledo Grain Prices For June Trade

Grain prices in Toledo show wheat cash 1.35 with July 1.31 and Sept at 2.40 percent. Corn No 3 yellow PSR oats No 2 around 89 percent. Barley rye cash No 2 and clover seed cash values listed with futures for Oct and Dec. Butter prices and hay around 1.16 and 38 cents respectively.

Toledo Igo

Esperanto Survival Tied to Zamena hof Rise From Prison

Esperanto, touted as the only surviving universal language, is attributed to Dr. Zamena hof who allegedly created it during fifteen years of captivity in a Polish prison.

Zamenahof

Unclear Market Bond Prices and Odd Fractions

Fragmentary OCR entry shows bond figures with odd fractions and inconsistent currency signs. Mentions prices like 87.70 87.24 91.24 and 98 38 with references to seconds and fourths. No clear event or identifiable entities beyond generic bond quotes.

Pipers Frai Ie Victory

Gas Used Exhaust to Kill Rats at North Baltimore Barn

North Baltimore farmer D Aikens used car exhaust to gas rats hiding in a barn hole. He backed his vehicle to the hole attached a hose and started the engine. About fifty large rats were found dead. A separate note mentions potential extradition changes between Canada and the United States if a bill becomes law.

North Baltimore D. Aikens Aikens Canada United States Dominion Parka Baltintore Furniture

Money as a Friend Savings Pitch by State Build Loan Co

A Columbus Ohio advertisement urges saving money with the State Build Loan Co at Kin Building 22 West Gay Street. It markets a friendly five percent savings plan, appealing to both poor and wealthy, claiming money will be a real friend.

Ee State Build Loan Co Kin Bldg Gay &T Columbus Ohio

Rome Township Board Elects Teachers for Ensuing Year

The Rome township board of education elected staff for Stewart, Guysville, Big Run, Frost, and Beebe schools, with Thelma Hayes as unassigned. Superintendent Pearly Gaskill was reappointed and authorized to select a faculty for Stewart High School. State aid totals rose to 9125.20, plus additional funds for Coolville and Troy townships, easing current expenses.

Stewart, CO Board of Education Rome Township Stewart D. M. Bryson Eva Norris Estella Seaman Miss Seaman Beebe Guysville Edna Rodehaver Big Run Iva Warner Frost Ray Miller Marie Cook Thelma Hayes Pearly Gaskill Lim Gaskill Stewart High Boards of Education Coolville Troy Township

Harding signals payroll cuts by state quotas

President Harding told Senator Willis he wants executive departments to trim payrolls by removing employees from states exceeding civil service quotas. Willis noted Ohio has about half of its 2388 allowed positions, while Virginia and Maryland overshoot their quotas. District of Columbia has 181 approved, yet 11834 employees on the civil service roll reportedly originate there.

Washington Harding Willis Ohio Virginia Maryland District of Columbia

Islands Along Norway's Coast Number Over 150000

A coastal region of Norway features more than 150000 islands scattered along its fjords. The archipelago highlights the complex maritime geography and historic seafaring routes of the area.

Rail Time Card for Athens Trains

Daily southbound and northbound trains depart and arrive at Athens with times shown for No 1 No 2 No 4 No 6 No 83 No 85 and No 37 schedule. Departures include early morning 6 42 am and 11 60 am with afternoon 2 03 pm 8 15 pm and 6 00 pm. Arrivals list 10 10 am 4 00 pm and 8 15 pm for various services.

Athens Mocking Valley Southbo

Fragmented OCR Schedule Snippet Keeps Local Rail Times

A cryptic OCR fragment lists multiple train numbers and times such as No. 2 at 12:48 a m and No. 52 local at 9:43 a m, plus scattered references No ig 12:34 p m and No 1 3:42 a m. The legible item shows a timetable style fragment with inconsistent formatting.

Steamer Canastoba Overdue Believed Lost with Benzine

The steamer Canastoba of 4904 tons, carrying 50 000 cases of benzine, en route from New York to Sydney, is ten days overdue between Wellington and Sydney and has not been heard since June 27.

Sydney Wellington N. Z New York

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bank OF Athens N. A Atikns Trucking CO Wiseman and Pickens Martzolff M. E. Church Home Coal Company Chauncey Scott Wolfe Noah Stout Oslico Club Ummerlan Beach H. McCall Millersport Notich Carpenter Motor Auto J. Huckins Wayne Avenue Dayton W. Union Street Automobile and Accessories Armiteder Co Plum MOLER Athens County Buick Company McCune W. Union Overland Country Club Maxwell Overland Moler Auto Sales CO Athens County Buick Company Ohio University Dodge Cooley and Daugherty Co G. L. Brown Security Savings Bank Satisfaction Granteed Miss Shepherd Lash Street W. H. Jewett Second Street Berb Kelley Tresere Rev. V. Ahlrand Nadina Nice Motor Company Hocking Elliott Hewitt & Boden Company Chas. McAllister Cheshire Writesmond Terry Civil Service Continental Bidg Washgton D. C U. S Gaston Bros Guysville, O U Auto Paint Shop Carpenter ‘Street Athens, Ohio SAI Copenhagen Ebster and Sutton Canaanville Walsh Electric Company Court St Harry Ebb Brown Avenue Parker Bros. Music Are Colonial Hotel Leasant Fay Stocring Co Elyria Wm. Sullivan Robinson Landis New National Bank Seerville John Jones Shade Jerseyville Nick Messenger Office Parkersburg Crame Motor We Co Apeeeryware W. Va Hely Fair Grounds K. of P Porter Athens Play Grounds Fort Meigs Mutual Insurance Sociation Wayne Ridg T. J. McGraw Stewart, Ohio Gabriel Pincellia Mill Street Chancey W. E. Moler Clyde Clay Creampot Guynne FP. Jones Trimble Amesville R. H. Burson F. J. Gregor M. Weatherby Jersey James P. Woodyard H. R. Norris Sres Fs Tire and Rubber Co Plymouth Master Production Corp South Bend Indiana Nelsonville Fairview St Bell Pleasantview Avenue Ohlinger Wolfe Charles Citizens Phone Elizabeth Street Lavalier Fine Gold Chain Myers House Rousebhold Goods Grant Pyle Imperial Nelsonville Buick Co Market News N. Y. Exchange Bears Pierce Arrow Studebaker General Ashalt Mexican Petroleum John A. Seepaing Republic Steel Company Allis Chalmers American Can Amer, C & F Amer H L Amer, Smelting - Amer Sumatra OTC Cavese Anmaconda Caveee Atchison Eeeeeee Ldwin Erveeeeet B & Gg Kennecot Copper Inter Marine Pfa Republic I & Mexican Pet Midvale Nevada Copper New York Centra New Haven Norfolk & West Northern Pacific Ceocsers Penney Ccsees Railway Steel Spreading Southern Railway Rock Island Sinclair Ol Oo Texas Co Ungle Dam Alo Een N. Y. Curb Steve Kaufman Liz Guess Cory Nagle Jeff Harrison Robert Noble William Roberts George Ball Saturn Salem Clarance Burt Haydenville John Burt Mrs. Rose Roanoke Mrs. Woods Washington, D. C Gertrude Houchin Armstrong Ray Richey W. Mulberry Street Singer Bronsdon Grace Hamilton F. R. Calvin M. D. Hughes Law Cline Bldg Athens, O J. D. Martin Syracuse Mont Ruth Aslel J. D. Haskins Athens Nat'l Bank H.W. Brooks Caloric Ford Marshfield Auto Co Jim Brattin Lash Cash Shoe Eective the Cline Ice Cream Co The Gline Pharmacy CO
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