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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1929

Page

12

Mystery of Borden homicide fuels clashing theories

Ruth Hayward and Jack Hayward trade theories after a firing in Borden’s office. Martha Manning or another woman is suspected as the voice and possible killer, with testimony about a contralto caller and a window dispute. The pair weigh alibis as the case unfolds.

Gada Pais Austen Bo Rider Borden Widen Jack Way Ruth Smewiang Jack Bill Man Tring Cleo Gilma Barnee Jake Benny Smith Ashe Mlnnee Cassidy Letty Miller McMand Guck Bor Bath Beth Minnie Jack Hayward Mr. Borden Uinnie Mrr. Borden Starbridge Bullring Benny Minnie'Cassidy Mr. Hayward Howards Borden Huth Martha Manning Miss Littis Acropolis Aga Ted Watchi Starbridge Sny Shre Rita Dubois Rita Cour Bergen Otto Plinger Micky Moran Letty Ipast Mr. McMann Mrs. Borden McMann

Weather Wins and Golf Par in Changeable Spring

The article notes how variable the spring weather is affecting leisure activities like letter golf, switching from wind to calm. It hints at a solution on the last page and references THE RES.

Word Ladder Challenge On Hes of Letter Gait

Reader finds a historical puzzle explaining a word ladder from COW to HOW using three strokes. Each step changes one letter with valid common words. two complete swords are required for each jump. letter order remains fixed. an example solution is printed on the second page.

Answers to Questions of Prederick J. Rashio

Answers cover advertising space measures codes Napoleon and Frederick, pineapple history in Florida, bread versus crackers, Bolivia and table of standing, Edison inventions, Queen Victoria height, Mason signers, sword petunia origin, Beethoven age, Ukraine status, poppies and wheat, McGregor quote. The Q A format lists experts A B C and names including Edison, Washington, Franklin, Hamilton, Brearley.

Theodore Parker Cervantes Don Quixote Sanicho Panza Agate FE. W. A Hammurabi Theodosius Justinian France Roman Empire Two Sicilies Netherlands Bolivia Louisiana Florida Benjamin Baker Key West Havana Bolfeia Balivia Thomasa. Edison Thomas A. Edison Elka- Mne Queen Victoria FLA. B. A George Washington Benjamin Franklin Alexander Hamilton David Brearley Sas Petunia Petum Tobanco

Radio Programs Across Networks With Toscanini In Concert

Radio highlights include the Newark 422.3 schedule at 3 p m EST with Arturo Toscanini conducting the Demon Monุe Symphony Orchestra. Other featured broadcasts include the Chicago Symphony Orchestra with Frederick, and mezzo contralto Meikle along with tenor Pitan. Also listed are the National Light Gpere Co Chimes of Normandy and various regional network airings with schedule notes and times.

Newark Phi DeMmonle Symphony Orchestra Arturo Toscanini Wet WSC Ghlesgo Symphony Orchestra Frederick Wassee Meq Meikle the Allen Mmequhee End Pitan Animeas Tone Wse ABO Wational Light Gpere Co Plenquattes “Chimes Normandy

Spring Frolic Schedule and Student Skits Outlined

The article outlines the Spring Frolic lineup with performances by junior and senior grades. It notes changes in the order of plays, directs two short skits by Miss Jettle J Denmark, and mentions coaches Miss McEwin and Mr Woods guiding junior high skits.

Jettle J. Denmark McEwin Mr. Woods Roscoe McKibben Kenneth Jones Coach Wise Kenneth ‘Smith Morrison Burns Jock' Swanson Cooper Dowell Athens

Fish Hatchery Bill Approved by House

The Ohio House unanimously approved a bill by Rep George M Forney of Hancock County authorizing the estate to accept the site for a Findlay fish hatchery The measure recommended by the Fish and Game Committee now goes to the Senate for action.

Columbus George M. Forney Hancock County Findlay House of Representatives Committee On Senate

Hunt for gunman centers on missing weapon thief

In Cleveland on March 1 a search focuses on a known gunman and auto thief who vanished Thursday after saying he must leave town while authorities investigate the killing of Patrolman Carl Sherman.

Cleveland Carl Sherman

Raptured Try This Free Offers Road to Enlightenment

A promotional note touts a universal method claiming broad applicability to past and present awakenings. It asserts wide adoption by thousands and promises a simple approach usable by anyone seeking enlightenment.

Beery rupture remedy promissory offer in old ad text

A spammy medical ad urges readers to write for a free trial of a rupture treatment claiming to mend hernias without surgery. It promotes a “wonderful stimulating application” and a trussless cure, urging immediate mailing and coupon use.

Beery W. S. Rica Main St. Adams MN

Challenge to Debate Refused by Athens High School Team

Athens High School debate teams refuse a challenge from Parkersburg for Wednesday March 1 and Friday March 13 due to conflicting Springs events. Coach Mrs Anna K Price stated the teams must not accept the proposed debates.

Athens High School Parkersburg Wednester Anna K. Price Hag Mra. Price

Science Club Reports Readings Music At March Meeting

On March 5 the Science club heard reports titled The Birth of the Telephone Birthdays of Scientific Men and An Experiment of My Own by Tara Reading Riley Gaskill and John Pickens. Pauline Reading read aloud followed by humorous selections from Maurine Cornwell Ruth Chandler Jean Morton and John Pickens. Ruth Chandler Mary Morton and Virginia Hoover performed a song and dance. Dynamite and Aquidair were shown in pictures, and the meeting closed with a club song.

Science Club Tara Reading Riley Gaskill John Pickens Pauline Reading Maurine Cornwell Ruth Chandler Jean Morton John Picken Mary Morton Virginia Hoover

Odd Friday Morning Meet In Athens Chilli Soccer Report

A fragmented report describes a chaotic Athens Chillicothe scene with a spectator recounting a basketball moment and a toy whip incident. It notes a girl burned to death in Chillicothe and references a social hour for Girl Reserves. The piece mentions a store incident and a confused account of referees and players.

Ob Cooper Strott Dick Hughes Virgil Cross Columb Chilote Estel Chillicothe Athens

Landslides Raise Death Toll Across Madeira Islands

In Madeira Islands strong rains and landslides caused many deaths as floods hit coastal villages. Forty bodies were recovered from Sao Vicente river area where homes were washed away. more than one hundred nine feared dead as the swollen stream swept through fishing and farming communities.

London Madeira Islands Europe Atlantic Ocean Sao Vincente Madeiral Islands

Earth tremor felt in Richmond linked to Ohio quake

A slight tremor was reported by a few Richmond residents in Indiana early today. Officials believe it matches the Western Ohio quake record and may be the farthest west point where the disturbance was noted.

Richmond Ind Ohio

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