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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1928
Page
10
Daily puzzle explains letter golf where you change one letter at a time to morph words toward HOME. Par is seven strokes. one solution may appear tomorrow. Rules include changing one letter per step and keeping only complete common-usage words.
A single line hints a word ladder solution where four letter steps include baby babe bare care cary and the order of letters remains fixed. The note cites slang and abbreviations as not counting.
District Attorney York County's Vance J X Markham discusses a complex murder puzzle with Dr Lindquist Cleaver Mannix and spotswoode. They plan a poker session to reveal the killer while debating algebras, quarters, and hidden motives.
A dense listing from an old radio guide showing WEAF WEAP WGN and other stations with programs from Craig Campbell tenor to orchestras, recitalists, and dancing ensembles. It notes Voters Service talks, dinner music, studio concerts, and various city listings like Atlantic City Chicago and Cincinnati with frequencies and times.
A 1927 compilation shows Broadway runs with Abie's Irish Rose at 2179 performances and Lightnin at 1291. Other long undertakings include The Bat 867 and Seventh Heaven 704 with many titles exceeding 500 performances.
Seven bootleggers were killed while resisting arrest in North Queensland during a crackdown. Authorities report the confrontation involved armed resistance and ensuing fatalities among the bootlegger group.
Cincinnati coroner F C Swing rules Mildred Hatke age 2 accidental death after swallowing poison pills. The ruling comes after a poisoning incident reported locally.
Joseph Ryan, 82, of Detroit, was found perhaps fatally shot on a sidewalk in Cincinnati. He told police a Negro shot him after robbing him.
An advertisement touts Marmola prescription tablets as a scientific method to reduce excess fat. It claims the formula and reasons are included, asserts safety, and urges readers to ask their dealer for a box.
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