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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1928
Page
6
A jumbled digest notes influenza surges in Japan with hundreds ill and mortality rising, while global figures flag dwindling resources. It cites royal chatter about media acquisitions, radio traffic, rail contracts, private hydroelectric power, tax policy in New Jersey, aNyack deer incident, and cautions on carbon monoxide poisoning, all in a rapid, fragmentary roundup.
Authorities link quail disappearance to loss of natural cover as wire fences replace zig zag worm fences. The old fences sheltered weeds and brush in corners where quail thrived. land clearing and fencing changes accelerate declines. A separate employment ad cites 600 applicants for 17 to 22 year olds with a starting salary of $16.
The clipping notes unemployment estimates in the United States at 3 to 4 million. It also reports Charles A. Levine’s Havana arrival after a New York to Havana non‑stop flight in 14 hours, with a sparse crowd. Additional items mention the Prince of Wales dressing missteps and a local New York incident involving a janitor named Augustine.
A police emergency signal was used to pull the remaining time signal during a robbery. The criminals fled the scene but did not have time to crack the large safe.
Public notice describes Jad Salts as a grape and lemon juice based remedy with lithia that flushes clogged kidneys and soothes bladder irritation. It advocates daily use of four ounces dissolved in water before breakfast to restore kidney activity and prevent pain.
A cyclist on a shooting trip in a Paris suburb was shot to death after speeding away from two policemen who attempted to arrest him. The officers were unable to stop him as he fled.
Franz Koellen a dancer was seized in Berlin on a charge he acted as an agent for a gang of white slavers. The arrest underscores a crackdown on human trafficking rings operating in the area.
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