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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1923

Page

2

McCabe Claims 79th Captured Montfaucon First

Athens speaker H. McCabe of the 79th division recounts leading a patrol into Montfaucon on September 18 1917 after two days of shelling. He asserts the 79th beat the 37th division to the town and describes German quarters in a palace chateau with a Crown Prince tower and a captured telescope later given to the U S government.

Ohio Pennsylvania Maryland Montfaucon Meuse-Argonne Verdun Athens H. McCabe 79Th Fronghold McCabe Hercules Powder Co Co. K 813Th Infantry Enrmy Stx 37Th Division 37Th Kaiser Wilhelm Crown Prince U. S

Harms Reveals Life Secret In Public Display

Cardenon Augustus Harms told the district attorney he was raised as a girl by his parents and lived in feminine garb for years. He says he married last November to Miss Rena Mae Conklin after considering all aspects of the union, claiming their marriage is on a higher plane.

Los Angeles Mar Cardenon Augustus Harms District Attorney's Office District Attorney's Harris Harms Rena Mae Conklin

Speaks Highly of This Home Made Cough Remedy

A home made cough remedy is praised for rapid relief of coughs colds and irritation. The recipe uses Parmint double strength one ounce sugar and water to make a half pint and claims fast action on throat and nasal membranes with potential one day relief. The ad notes it can help catarrh and mucus buildup.

Lenten Music by Euterpean Club Praised in Logan

Away from turmoil the Euterpean club presented a Lenten recital with flute violin horn and voice weaving mood and devotion. The program showcased Logan audiences and visiting artists from Lancaster Ohio while praising organizers Mrs H R Harrington and Mrs F M McKay and president Mrs Frank Blasius for leadership.

Euterpean Club Logan H. R. Harrington F. M. McKay Frank Blasius Walter M. Scott Lancaster Ohio Auneciation

Birth and death notice for Herman Everett Efaw

Herman Everett Efaw born June 1 1918 age four years nine months ten days. Survived by father JL H Efaw mother Bessie D Efaw four brothers Calvin Milton Harry Harrold two sisters Mamie Virginia grandmother and many friends. Funeral details and thanks expressed to floral donors and the Hoodlet family.

Herman Everett Efaw JL. H Bessie D. Efaw Calvin Milton Harry Harrold Mamie Virginia

Strawberries and Cream Theme Solves Domestic Discord

A lighthearted note frames a couple’s bond as stronger than separation, comparing their unity to strawberries and cream. The playful metaphor suggests harmony despite tensions, in a quaint, comic newspaper style.

Musical Recital Praised By Logan Citizens

A Logan Ohio note from March 13 1923 lauds performers Beatt and Mrs Scott for strong recitative and vocal blending in a recital. The Interpean Club receives congratulations for contributing to the community's musical life with permanent improvement.

Dr. Beatt Scott Logan Interpean Club Logan, O

Harmony Pil Buys at Little Hocking and Oil Work

Harmony Pil, a business caller at Little Hocking on Monday, notes T. J. Foster and son Milo have hauled for Walker and Brown Oil and Thornily company. Mrs. H J Crawford remains in critical condition with heart failure at her brother Tom Foster’s home where she spends the winter. Otis Crawford and his little daughter visited his mother Sunday. R Rh Hueston and John Barnet called on J C Coggeshall Tuesday. Mr and Mrs J C Coggeshall visited Parkersburg last Friday. A Monday gale toppled several buildings with no injuries reported.

B. H. Noland Little Hocking T. J. Foster Milo Walker and Brown Oil Company Thorn Ily Company H. J. Crawford Tom Foster Otis Crawford R. Rh. Hueston John Barnet J. C. Coggeshall’s J. C. Coggeshall Parkersburg

Shamrocks Claim Constipation Relief at Drug Stores

Slogan emphasizes constipation as cause of most illnesses and promotes Shamrocks as a remedy available at all drug stores for bowel regulation and kidney detoxification.

Central Avenue Confectionery Robbed Wednesday Evening

A. W. Barker reports his Central Avenue confectionery was forced entry Wednesday evening. The thieves consumed supplies at the store and departed with about 400 to 500 pennies.

Central Avenue A. W. Barker

Aged Montenegro Queen Milena Dies in France

Former Queen Milena of Montenegro mother of Italy’s Queen Elena died in Antibes France at 76. Her death could postpone the April 9 wedding of Princess Jolanda daughter of King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Elena.

Rome Mar Milena Montenegro Elena Italy Antibes France Jolanda Victor Emanuel

St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Relief for Rheumatic Pain

An advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless liniment that quickly relieves rheumatic pain in joints muscles and bones without internal treatment. It claims it stops sciatica lumbar backache and neuralgia and does not burn the skin prompting readers to try a small trial bottle from a drug store.

St. Jacobs

Sealed bids invited for Athens City School District bonds

The Athens City School District invites sealed proposals for 345 000 425 dollars of bonds authorized under Section 7630 1 G C. Bids due March 31 1923 at noon Central Time. Bonds dated March 16 1923 bear 5 percent interest and mature various dates through September 15 1941. Bid must include premium and aggregate price, with certified check for 2 percent, payable to the Athens City School District. Board reserves right to reject all bids. George B Whipple president Adolph Addicott clerk March 9 1923.

Board of Education East Washington Street Athens Ohio Athens County State of Athens City Athens National Bank George BE. Whipple Ted. Addicott George EF. Whipple L. J. @DDICOTT

Athens City School bonds sale details and schedule

Athens City School District plans the purchase and issuance of twenty two thousand five hundred fifty dollars in bonds under Ohio law. Forty five bonds total are issued March 15 1928 with forty four 500 dollar denominations and one 550 dollar piece. Interest at 5 percent annually payable semi annually March 16 and September 15.

Board of Education East Washington Street Athens Ohio Athens City Athens County State of Rt Siack Ditkah Aedaies Ih. Sh Veh

One Piece Frock Pattern with Draped Panels

Pattern 4264 describes a one piece frock with draped panels in silk crepe suitable for velvet satin net or chiffon. It offers sizes 16 18 and 26 years with fabric requirements 7 yards for 18 year size, 4 yards plain plus 3 1/2 yards figured panels. Pattern mailed for 12 cents.

Ohio City Honors Ancient King Tut

In Bucyrus Ohio on March 16 a large dirt pyramid titled Luxor Pyramid Dedicated to Old King Tut rises before a store in the business district. The people built it as street cleaning funds are unavailable for the city treasury to hire a crew.

Bucyrus Luxor Tut

Young cyclist rebreaks leg in Wheeling hospital setback

James Huston, 14, who earlier broke his leg in a coasting accident that killed a companion, suffered a new break after his crutches slipped. He was sent to a Wheeling hospital and had just returned from there.

ST. Clairsville James Huston Wheeling

Chamber backs drive for public square cleaning by volunteers

Bucyrus Ohio March 16 The Chamber of Commerce advocates public subscriptions to fund regular cleaning of the city square and business district by a gang called white wings as the service department lacks funds for the work.

Bucyrus Chamber of Commerce

Ladies Keep Your Skin Clear with Cuticura Soap Taleum

Advert seeks ladies to keep skin clear and healthy using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Taleum. The copy promotes beauty and care tips emphasizing clear skin and a graceful appearance through daily use.

National Forest Protection Week Proclaimed by Harding

President Harding signed an executive proclamation designating April 22 to 28 as National Forest Protection Week. The announcement was made at the White House.

Washington Harding White House

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