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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1921
Page
8
An advertisement promises a free trial of a claimed asthma control method at the advertiser's expense. It states the method suits long standing or recent cases, all climates, and urges those with hopeless conditions to apply. No money or postage needed. readers are asked to mail a coupon today.
Washington data from the 1920 census shows U.S. apple production in 1919 at 136,746,154 bushels, with leading states Washington New York Virginia California Arkansas and Oregon. Apple trees bearing and non bearing age figures reveal sharp declines since 1910, reflecting orchard restructuring and reduced young plantings. Peach production in 1919 reached 51,551,251 bushels led by California Texas Georgia Arkansas and Oklahoma, with bearing age peach trees down markedly from 1916 to 1936, and a large drop in young peach trees.
Peggy is shrunk by a tiny elfin in a meadow near a mushroom castle. The elf explains mushroom biology from spores to spawn and sees Peggy grown back to her normal size as her mother believes it was a dream. Copyright 1921 Newspaper Feature Service.
A king's departure leaves a house fund to servants. Westminster Abbey's war figures parade in funeral processions from Queen Elizabeth to Lord Nelson. Sam Moore, an English musician, uses a carpenter saw as a violin bow to produce vibrating tones.
In moonlit farmyard, Billy Sr and Nannie the goats debate moving west to find their son Billy Jr. They plan rail options to St Joseph Missouri or Kansas City, then hear a dog bark and meet a yellow dog and a black cat. The chapter hints at gossip and family prudence as Ned and Miss Case’s tea shop encounter unfolds.
Mrs Randall questions Cherry amid tension as Cherry deflects with a cheerful account of Mr Hamlen aiding her on dusty roads and sharing tea at a quaint inn, prompting a playful exchange about a local tavern known as Peek a Boo Inn.
Sahara inhabitants express astonishment at the concept of rain and sky water, noting disbelief at the idea of moisture descending from above. The remark highlights unfamiliarity with rainfall in arid regions.
Pattern 3646 from Messe NeFa Pattern Dept shows a pleated frock for mothers girl cut in four sizes 4 6 8 and 10 years with a side panel closure. It lists suitable fabrics and notes the 8 year size requires 3 yards of 27 inch material. The article also lists local social notices and reminders including an ice cream social at the Baptist Church on Saturday night July 2.
A group of young friends surprised Wesley Nickelson at his home last Thursday for his eighteenth birthday. They played games and departed late, wishing him many more happy birthdays.
In San Francisco on June 29 the Nippon Tsunshin Sha stated in a United Press interview that future peace among nations rests largely with Orient media, underscoring the role of press associations in Asia.
A Perry county observer describes a booklet by Professor C. L. Martzolff of Ohio University given to a frightened student. The work contains 281 questions to answer before five weeks end, tied to a discussion of Edison, prompting concern about its impact on the university and community.
A guest recalls a loud remark at the Martzolff class supper aimed at the cashier, warning that the speaker would report the matter to the Watch Dog if the bill was not correct. The note requests quieter behavior in the future to avoid embarrassment.
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