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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1928

Page

6

The Canary’s Record Reveals a Calculated Alibi

In a tense dramatic exchange, Markham and Vance dissect how Spotswoode used a phonograph record to stage a crime scene and feign guilt. They map a precise sequence from hidden testimony to a staged alibi, revealing the killer’s cold, mechanical logic and a plan thwarted by accident and Skeel’s missteps.

Spotswoode Skeel Amoureuse Tony Manna Cleaver Markham Skee Acci

Radio Program Schedule Readout Across Networks

Monday and Tuesday feature lists show times for WOR WEAF WJZ WSB WPG WMAQ and other stations. Programs include orchestras, news, dance bands, and specialized concerts with notable names and venues across New York Chicago Detroit and Pittsburgh.

McCoy's Tablets Promise Weight Gain and Health Boost

An advertisement promotes McCoy's Tablets as a health tonic that builds weight quickly. It claims underweight men and women can gain five pounds in a short period, with reports of a 10 pound gain in 22 days. A money back guarantee covers four 60 cent boxes or two dollars for unsatisfied buyers.

McCoy America

Letter Golf a Lenten Puzzle

A brief puzzle note compares MEAT and FISH in a letter golf game noting four letter changes and promising a solution printed tomorrow.

Musterole and Midol ads offer headache cold relief and period pain

The piece promotes Musterole Cold Tablets from the Musterole Company in Cleveland for head colds with fast relief and no griping. It also markets Midol with non narcotic relief for menstrual pain, claiming five to seven minutes to ease and recommending a fifty cent slim aluminum case from drug stores.

Musterole Company Cleveland

Word Ladder Rules Restated in Paraphrase

The note explains transforming one word into another by single letter changes, preserving letter order, with valid intermediate common words at each step. It gives example COW to HEN in three steps and yesterday’s puzzle read read road rook book.

Hermit’s Hoard Found in Luton Home

Bank notes totaling 15000 dollars were found hidden in the hermit William Polter’s home after his sudden death in Luton England.

Luton Eng William Polter

Tragedy in Rio as Gonzalez shoots waiter over eggs

Emilio Gonzalez ordered two eggs but three were served. A quarrel followed and Gonzalez shot the waiter dead. In New York, Dr Otto Peltzer, world record holder for the half mile, will receive a farewell dinner by the Knights of Columbus before sailing to Europe on the Columbus.

Rio de Janeiro Emilio Gonzalez Gonzalez New York Otto Peltzer Germany Knights of Columbus Europe Columbus

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