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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1923

Page

7

Winter Flowers Bloom Early In Colorado Warm January Sparks Wonder

In Denver Colorado flowers that normally bloom in May and June appeared during a January warm spell. The unusual warmth led to visitor interest as gardens showed unexpected blossoms amid the winter.

Denver Colo Colorado

Lloyd George Defends Politicians at Edinburgh Speech

Former Prime Minister Lloyd George, serving as rector of Edinburgh University, defended politicians in a March 1 address. He suggested that politicians played a key role in winning the war and defended their efforts to lead.

Edinburgh Loyd George Edinburgh University Lloyd George

John Pains Dies at 73 in East State Street Home

John Pains died Wednesday evening of apoplexy at his daughter Mrs. John Frost's home in East State Street. He was 73. Funeral services set for Saturday at 10 AM at Canaanville church with burial in the local cemetery. He is survived by his daughter Mrs. Frost and brothers George Davis and William Davis of Canaanville.

John Pains John Frost East State Street Canaanville Church Frost George Davis William Davis Canaanville

Funeral services for Mrs Susan Bell set Saturday

Funeral services for Mrs Susan Bell will be held Saturday at 2 PM in the Presbyterian church conducted by Rev Dr A Y Wilcox. Interment follows at West Union street cemetery. The children Harry of Missoula Montana and William of Chattanooga Tenn arrived for the services. Others include Mrs Clifford Ruth and James A of the home place Athens KD T.

Susan Bell Presbyterian Church A. Y. Wilcox

New York Man Reports $62,000 Stolen in Pullman Robbery

Louis Fichandler of New York reported to police that he was robbed of 62000 while traveling from New York City to Washington in a Pullman car. He said the cash was hidden under his pillow.

Washington Louis Fichandler New York New York City

Federal grand jury opens Warren bank wrecking probe

The federal grand jury in Boston began its inquiry into the wrecking of the First National bank of Warren. Indictments were expected to name Joseph M. Marcino as the alleged mastermind in the case.

Apter Boston Mar Federal Grand Jury First National Bank of Warren Jos. M. Marcino

Harmless Fat Reduction Claim Promoted by Marmola Tablets

An advertisement touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as a safe weight loss solution that requires no dieting or exercise. It claims steady, easy reduction with no ill effects and offers purchase options through a local druggist or direct from the Marmola Company in Detroit.

Marmola Company Woodward Avenue Detroit Mich

Guarded mother visits child in divorce case

Elyria Ohio March 1 police provided body guard detail as Rose Knowles visited her child after Lyman Knowles filed for divorce and denied eloping in the suit filed against him.

Elyria, O Mar Rose Knowles Lyman Knowles

Harding signs bill over Red River land transfer

President Harding signed legislation placing government land in the bed of the Red River between Oklahoma and Texas under the interior secretary. The action directs management of the land by federal authorities.

Washington Mar Harding Red River Oklahoma Texas Secretary of the Interior

The Race of Life Is Never to the Gift

A brief fragment reflects on life's struggle beyond material gifts, hinting at perseverance and inner resolve without specific events or names. The line emphasizes enduring effort over earned rewards in a contemplative tone.

Boost the Town and the Town Will Boost You

Geoffrey F. Morgan urged Athens to promote its identity and industries in a lecture at Ewing Hall. He urged boosting signs a Y M C A and warned against wasteful spending, noting the city’s universities and religious groups as assets. Civic leaders from Mohican Sunday School attended.

Geoffrey F. Morgan Ewing Hall Mr. Morgan Athens McBee Hull Tnion Ohio University

Kidneys Need Plenty of Water for Urinary Relief

An authority explains kidney and bladder irritation stem from acidity. Drink soft water and four ounces Jad Salts daily for 2 3 days to neutralize acids and ease irritation. Jad Salts are grape and lemon juice acid with Lithia. Have kidneys checked by a physician twice yearly.

Illness Strains Athens Post Office Staff

Illness has severely reduced the Athens post office staff with four workers unable to work. Rural carrier Joseph Wilkas and Emmett Hayes, Frank Bellows, and Ross Brickles are out. Substitutes Vern Vorhes Roscoe Orr fill in along with William T. West Matthew Hawk for city carriers. Several other employees have returned to duty after sickness.

Athens Joseph Wilkas Emmett Hayes Frank Bellows Ross Brickles Vern Vorhes Mr. Wilkes Roscoe Orr William T. West Matthew Hawk Athens Post Office Bridget Gallagher Frank Strickland HW. Gallagher Ralph Peart Care Eugen Jacoby

Rhines land measures death penalty for German railway workers

Coblenz March 1 TheRhine land commission declared that any German railway employee responsible for a fatal accident would be sentenced to death.

Coblenz Rhinsland

Cleveland Builders Strike Over Hourly Wage Demand

Laborers in Cleveland building trades began a strike after employers rejected their demand for a wage scale of 84 4 cents an hour.

Cleveland Mar Tradoa

Local Socials and Visits Highlight Athens Area

E. M. Freeman and son Walter of Athens spent last Sunday at home. Thelma Creamer visited relatives in Athens on Saturday. J. Robinett hauled bank posts to Albany. Harry Burritt and James Fitts called on residents in Mineral last Wednesday. Maude Freeman is recovering from the flu and tonsillitis. Lert Sickels and son were calling.

E. M. Freeman Walter Athens Thelma Creamer J. Robinett Albany Harry Burritt James Fitts Maude Freeman Lert Sickels and Son

Entire Household Restored by Tanla

Mrs G W Durham of Canton Ohio reports Tanla restored health to her family after illness and nervous breakdown. She claims husband recovered too and says Tanine improves sleep appetite and weight. The ad asserts Tanine is sold by all good druggists and notes over five million bottles held.

Tanla Tania Mra. G. W. Durham N. FL Canton Ohio Taniac

Picture Framing At Maxwell Bros

The article notes activity at Maxwell Bros including framing work and social calls. Mentions Mrs Cash Martin and daughter, the Chessers recovering from flu, and various local residents like Jesse Carsey and Bernard Withers. A German national was arrested in Corleny for cutting off a woman's hat after she accepted soup.

Cash Martin George Chessers Jesse Carsey Tuctle Walter Jones Penzil Withers Familly Weny Epptle Corleny Mar Prench Witte

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