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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1927

Page

7

Wage Publicity Of Union Miners Subject Of Talk

The speaker argues miners should be paid on a yearly basis rather than a day wage and urges expert publicity to present facts. He cites West Virginia steel industry reform as an example and cautions forum writers to keep a level tone and present verifiable facts.

Wesley H. Maurer Itseig AL Lite Ditiers Ahi Maurer Coulimued Sseiuiy Oliviers West Virgin Maurer

It Does My Heart Good Just To Watch That Kid Eat

A mother chronicles her child’s recovery from weakness using McCoy’s Me tcy’s Coo Liver Oil Compound Tablets sold at Clines Pharmacy. The ad promises vitamins to build him up and a money back guarantee if no help.

Metcy McCoy Clines Pharmacy

Grades Issued At Ohio University Registrar Says

The registrar's office announces grades for the last semester sent to students. Slips show failures mailed during the first week of the second semester. The system uses hours earned and points to determine graduation eligibility, with A to C granting points and F subtracting.

Ohio University Frank B. Dilley

Plant Fort Recovery Implements Destroyed by Fire

March 8 a blaze of undetermined origin destroyed Wagner Implement Company at Fort Recovery causing an estimated loss around 5000 dollars and cutting telephone communication temporarily.

Wagner Telphente

Hawk Divorce Granted Request in Common Pleas Court

Alura C Hawk filed for divorce from Charles J Hawk in Carthage township court yesterday citing cruelty. Married December 26 1911 the couple has three children and Alura seeks alimony custody and the divorce.

Alura C. Hawk Charles J. Hawk Carthage Township Common Pleas Court

Final Plans Made For Purchase Of Flags For Streets

Final arrangements by the K. T. Crossen post of the American Legion set flags for Court street. One hundred bunting flags four by six feet will be placed on pointed poles in street housings from the armory to President street. Each merchant or property owner will act as custodian and display only on Legion orders. Flags expected within a month and installations begin on arrival. A spring minstrel show will raise funds. Committee led by Rafael Johnson coordinates plan.

Court Street K. T. Crossen American Legion Legion Armory President Street Order of the American Legion Rafael Johnson

Senate Turmoil as Ware Credentials Revealed in Filibuster

Senator Reed exposed credentials for William Vare, Republican Pennsylvania, claiming Governor Fisher issued them days earlier. He suggested earlier credentials from former Governor Pinchot showed Vare’s election may be fraudulent. The 24 hour filibuster halted a Democrat motion to recount Ware's election, triggering a heated floor fight and potential delay to pending legislation.

Washington U.R David A. Reed Pennsylvania Senate William S. Vare Reed Vare John S. Fisher Pinchot Wage Ware

Quickstart Gas Saver Promises 120 Miles Per Two Gallons

Omaha based Quickstart Mfg Co advertises an automobile fuel saving device claiming 120 miles per two gallons and instant cold weather starts. It also allegedly prevents carbon buildup, improves spark plug reliability, saves oil, repairs and extends engine life. Reported yields include 46 to 60 miles per gallon and agents promised commissions and travel expense coverage.

Omaha Neb Mfg. Co

Musterole Advertises Cold Relief Without Plaster

An old time remedy touts Musterole as the painless alternative to mustard plasters for sore throats bronchitis croup and chest pains. The white ointment claims quick relief and promises to prevent pneumonia with use on chest congestion and aches.

Jerry Tarbot Still Striving To Reveal His Identity

Washington March 3 U P reports Jerry Tarbot continues to seek confirmation of his identity amid inquiries by the House veterans committee and multiple federal agencies. Rep Royal Johnson labels him an imposter and draft dodger while agencies and the veterans bureau search for clues. Flora Lange of Detroit identifies him as Howard Noble, but tattoos and other details fail to prove the link.

Washington U.P House Committee Jerry Tarbot Congress Jerry Royal Johnson War Navy and Justice Departments Veterans’ Bureau House Veterans’ Committee Flora Lange Detroit Howard Noble Toledo

Kellogg Struck by Rumors of Resignation Sparks Denials

Washington March 3 Kellogg and allies reject ongoing resignation rumors as a political maneuver. The piece notes a growing Republican and New York financial push to replace Kellogg, while crediting his policies on Mexico Nicaragua and China but criticizing his methods.

Washington Kellogg Republican Party New York Mexico Nicaragua China Kelloge

Campaign tensions rise over elder official amid health doubts

In a heated exchange the elder official faces calls to retire while he argues for staying in public life. The secretary shows eagerness to remain in office despite the controversy and age concerns.

Buildings Where Stills Are Confiscated In 1868 Law

Federal Prohibition Administrator Walker announced revival of the 1868 law to seize buildings or land where stills operated to evade liquor taxes. Orders went to Ohio Michigan district agents to enforce provisions when applicable, noting the statute allows seizure of farm buildings used for distilling.

Columbus U.R Walker Ohio- Michigan

Adlerika claim pits gas relief and cleansing claims

An advertisement quotes James Fest praising Adlerika for easing gas and acid stomach. It claims the product cleanses both upper and lower bowels, relieves bloating, helps eating and sleep, and removes hidden poisons. The statement promotes Gibson's Pharma as the seller.

James Fest Adlerika Gibson Pharmahoy

Foods Do Cause Skin Blemishes

An article by Dr. Roy S. Copeland, M D former New York health official and U S senator, discusses foods linked to skin blemishes. It notes certain dietary factors may influence skin conditions and calls for further study.

Copeland M. D United States New York New York City

Eczema and digestive links in middle aged adults

A reader asks about eczema common in middle aged people and explains how skin health reflects digestive function. The note discusses how dietary choices winter inactivity and digestive organ health influence skin color elasticity and eruptions and suggests examining the stomach and digestive tract as the root cause.

Toronto

What should I weigh and morning dizziness guidance

A reader asks about a 16 year old male 6 ft 1 in who wonders his ideal weight. The reply says about 115 pounds and attributes morning dizziness to sluggish elimination from diet or lack of exercise, advising sending a self addressed stamped envelope for details.

Lac

Radio board names revealed by President Coolidge

Two of the five men appointed to the new radio commission are Rear Admiral William Fr. G. Bullard, retired, and John F. Dillon of San Francisco, supervisor of the sixth radio district. Bullard is chairman for six years, Dillon for two.

President Coolidge New Radio Commission William Fr. G. Bullard John F. Dillon San Francisco Radio District Bullard Dillon

Weather Summary for Early March

The start of March brought no strong conditions with temperatures near normal around 34 degrees. Historical extremes show a high of 69 degrees in 1882 and a low of 10 above in 1838. Temperatures by two hour periods indicate afternoon readings around 41 and evening near 34 to 36 degrees.

Au Tamb

Ohio Laundry Owners’ Association Convenes in Columbus

The Ohio Laundry Owners' association met for its twenty first annual convention in Columbus on March first with members present to discuss industry concerns and set policy for the year.

Columbus Ohio Laundry Owners’ Association

Bus Line Extension Petition to Marietta Filed

A. H. Eppley of Eagleport filed a petition with the Public Utilities Commission to extend his bus line from Zanesville to Marietta, expanding service between Zanesville and McConnelaville.

Columbus Public Utilities Commission A. H. Eppley Eagleport Marietta Zanesville McConnelaville

Ohio Gas and Oil Men's Association Elects McMahon President

Columbus March 3. John J. McMahon of Cleveland elected president at the Ohio Gas and Oil Men's association closing session of the convention in Columbus.

Columbus Johna J. McMahon Cleveland Ohio Gas and Oi! Men's Association

Two Probate Cases Exempt From Inheritance Tax

In Athens county Probate court two cases were exempt from inheritance tax. The Leon F. Lemoine estate will pass entirely to heir Francis Lemoine, with a net value of 1500 dollars. The W. TE Wingett estate has a net value of 3882.76 dollars and a gross value of 5617.83 dollars, to be shared by the widow and three children.

Athens County Leon F. Lemoine Francis Lemoine W. TE. Wingett

Sandusky Bay Bridge Bills Move Through Ohio House

The house waterways committee heard arguments for the McRitchie bill as the Bing bill, which unanimously passed the lower house yesterday, proposes building another bridge across Sandusky Bay.

Columbus House Waterways Committee McRitchie Sandusky Bay

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