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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1919

Page

2

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Making Good at Sixty Five Sale Notice

Sealed package sale announced with details unclear in OCR fragment. Readable text indicates a public sale or bidding event related to an estate or goods, with authorities and location partly obscured. Further legible data needed to confirm participants and exact terms.

Catarrh Cure Questioned as Local Treatments Fail

The note states catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated internally. It claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine, led by top physicians, acts through mucous surfaces and combines tonics and remedies for constitutional conditions. The ad promotes the Toledo Ohio company and includes a constipation remedy.

Toledo O. Pille

Barred From Canton Socialist Leader Eugene Kebe

Eugene V. Kebe, a socialist leader, was barred from the Hy auditorium by a city council resolution. He had been scheduled to speak at the city owned flag rally on March 23, and faces a sentence for a seditious statement made in a prior speech.

Eugene V. Kebe

War Chest pledge drive to close April 1

War chest collection efforts intensify as books close April 1. Officials urge 75 percent of pledges be paid. those underpaying face scrutiny and potential reputational impact.

War

Will Probate At Court House For Dunkle And Newsom Estates

The will of the late Prof. Eli Dunkle is probated leaving $100 to son Herbert and life interest to his wife, with remainder to her after death to her son. Dunkle’s estate lists personal property at $12,643 and real estate near $18,000 totaling about $30,000. The Newsom estate totals about $27,000 with $8,000 in personal property and $18,000 in real estate. Mrs. Newsom bequeaths $3,000 to Charles Newsom, nephews/siblings receive $1,000 each, and half the balance to the First Presbyterian Church of Athens with the rest to Newsom relatives in the northwest.

Eli Dunkle Herbert C. 8 Newsom

Mauck in Aimee Hearings on Damages and Divorces

Roscoe Mauck of Gallipolis presides in Aimee over several days of hearings with Judge Worstell aiding from private practice. Yesterday he heard damages motions by C. C. Cray of Guysville and EB. A. Adkins of Athens against B. & C. railway. Today he takes Hewitt divorce case. tomorrow Perry divorce, Lostro Auto Sales Co. v Tony Blum of Nelsonville, and Barney Le Fever v Jennings Coal Co. are on the docket.

Roscoe Mauck Gallipolis Aimee Worstell Mauck C. C. Cray Guysville EB. A. Adkins Athens B. & C. Railway Hewitt Perry Lostro Auto Sales Co Tony Blum Nelsonville Barney LeFever Jennings Coal Co

Brooks divorce case grants separation to Mrs Carrie Cheney Brooks

In a divorce action brought by William H Brooks, Mrs Carrie Cheney Brooks on her cross petition was granted a separation. The court found the plaintiff William H Brooks guilty of gross neglect and extreme cruelty, entitling the defendant to a divorce. The decree restored her maiden name Carrie Cheney.

Dennison, O Carrie Cheney Brooks William H. Brooks Carrie Cheney

Sinn Fein MP Barton Escapes From Mount Joy Prison

March 18. R C Barton Sinn Fein member from West Wicklow escaped Mountjoy prison. A dummy figure was found in his bunk when the cell was opened yesterday. The escape created a sensation in British government circles.

Dublin R. C. Barton Sinn Fein Weat Wicklow St. Patricks Day Mount Joy

Harbor workers strike drags as owners resist eight hour day

New York March 18 harbor workers and private boat owners remain deadlocked over an eight hour day and recognition of the marine workers affiliation. While some private owners accept terms set by the railroad administration over 4,000 harbor workers keep striking.

New York Marine Workers Railroad

Central switch heaters proposed to prevent snow blockades

Electric melting devices designed to prevent ice and snow blocking railroad switches can be operated from central control points. The initiative aims to keep rail traffic flowing during adverse winter conditions.

Milks Emulsion touted for lung dust sickness relief

A Terre Haute reader shares recovery from coal dust lung disease after using Milks Emulsion. The ad cites weight gain, improved sleep, and restored health, claiming the product cleanses coal dust, boosts appetite, treats coughs, and aids digestion with a money back guarantee. Sold by The Cline Pharmacy Athens and The Fountain Pharmacy Nelsonville.

Cumberland Mountains G. H. Bunn 6Th Ave No. 13Th St Terre Haute Ind Mr. Bunn Milks Emulsion Co Cline Pharmacy Co Athens Fountain Pharmacy Nelsonville

Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promoted in Ad

An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a leading remedy for kidney liver and bladder ailments. It highlights mild rapid effects and urges testing with a 10 cent sample from Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY, asking readers to mention Athens Daily Messenger.

Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y The Athens Daily Messenger

Michigan plant floods damage motor truck drive belt

Flood waters disrupted the plant in a Michigan city, causing the factory to belting the chassis of a forty horse power motor truck to its main driving belt.

Michigan City

Combing Won't Rid Hair Of Dandruff

A advert claims four ounces of ordinary liquid Arvon will dissolve dandruff when applied to the scalp at night. It promises morning improvement with further applications and asserts itching will stop and hair will look lustrous and soft. The text emphasizes affordability and availability of liquid Arvon.

Couriers From Opposition to League Sail to Europe

The first of several couriers opposing the league of nations sails for Europe to report American public opinion on the league to the peace conference. They aim to supply material to anti Wilsonian speakers and leaders in Paris and London. Senator King of Utah plans to sail soon to gauge French sentiment on the league. Senator Poindexter warns that embedding the league constitution in the treaty could derail the peace agreement.

L. C. Martin United Press Washington Mar Europe League of Nations England France Senate Wilson King Utah League Paris Poindexter

Social visits and travel notes from Parkersburg area

Torch mentions, then a string of local visits and travels. Elma Scarlet spent the weekend at home here in the area. Miss Lena Underwood of Parkersburg and Miss Florence Bingman visited Athens and Coolville friends yesterday and last week.

Elma Scarlet Parkersburg W. P. Hostettle Athens W. H. Mowery Florence Bingman Lena Underwood Mary Fultz John Hancock High School Coolville A. L. Romine A. B. Bean Mamie Graff Circleville Ralph Scarlet Chillicothe Robert McGrew Clarence Fultz Bert Baldwin En Place Cincinnati

Grogan Pleads Guilty in Cleveland Homicide Case

John Grogan, a long time gunman in Cleveland, pleaded guilty today to first degree murder in the shooting of Patrolman Patrick Gaffney. Judge Levins will set a hearing date for witnesses as prosecutors seek to link Grogan to a wider criminal network in the city's crime troubles.

Cleveland Mar John Grogan

Alexander to Return to Cubs Staff Soon

A cablegram from General Pershing notified Chicago Cubs president Fred Mitchell that Grover Alexander will be on the job shortly. Alexander left his post en route to the United States, completing a pitching staff regarded as the best in years.

Alexander Chicago John J. Pershing Chicago Cubs Grover Alexander Fred Mitchell United States Pershing Cub

Combined bed and cart converts to basket and tea wagon

A baby’s furniture item purchased as a unit can be repurposed when it outgrows the bed. The upper portion serves as a basket while the lower part functions as a tea wagon.

New York Brewers Resume Light Beer Production

New York brewers announce resumption of manufacturing beer containing up to 2.75 percent alcohol arguing it is not intoxicant and not covered by the December presidential order. The Lager Beer Brewers Board of Trade says legality opinion supports action and the internal revenue commissioner allows beverages with 0.5 percent or less. courts must decide the exact meaning of intoxicating. Brewers may rename product Malt beverage to avoid prohibition.

New York Lager Beer Brewers Board of Trade Beilihu Rhoot W. D. Guthrie Commissioner of Internal Revenue

St Louis Brewers Eye 2 76 Percent Beer Revival

St Louis brewing leaders plan to resume making 2.76 percent beer following eastern industry cues. Henry Menz z enworth Jr general superintendent of Anheuser Busch Brewing Association announced the move.

ST. Louis Henry Menzenworth, Jr Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association

Nerv Worth touted as effective stomach nerve tonic

Clyde A Ingles reports dramatic relief from long standing stomach trouble and nervous distress after using Nerv Worth for two months. He claims improved digestion, reduced bloating and gas, more restful sleep, and a weight gain of twenty two pounds after trying other medicines. The testimonial cites local pharmacies selling Nerv Worth in Portsmouth Athens Nelsonville and surrounding area.

Fisher & Stretch Pharmacy Portsmouth Portsmouth Times Clyde R. Ingles Linton St Portsmouth Refractories Co McKee Drug Store Athens Hickman’s Pharmacy Nelsonville

Cadomene Tablets Leger Health Tonic Sold by Druggists

Advertisement for Cadomene tablets promotes a three grain tonic that claims to quickly restore health strength energy and ability. The copy urges purchase at all druggists without listing specific benefits or side effects.

Poultry Expert Professor Advertises Hatching Eggs

Professor T N Hoover of Ohio State Normal publicizes premium Barred Rocks eggs for hatching through the Messenger classified section. His flock yields more eggs than he can handle, and buyers are urged to inquire as eggs are sold out and booked ahead for weeks.

T. N. Hoover Ohio State Normal Messenger Messenger Classified

Lemon Lotion for Soft Smooth Skin from Lemons

A simple home beauty recipe promises a quarter pint lemon lotion made with two fresh lemons and three ounces of orchard white. Strain the juice, mix with the white, bottle, and massage daily to soften rough skin and reduce freckles, sallowness, and tan.

Execution of Reds Ordered Stopped In Berlin

President Ebert ordered War Minister Noske to abolish the standing order for executions of those opposing the government by force of arms. The move follows radical protests and Frieheit charges that reactionaries seek to raise a bourgeois army to oppose the proletariat.

Berlin Ebert Noske Frieheit

Wilson Meets Allied Premiers On War Dismantling Plans

Paris report says President Wilson conferred with allied premiers to pursue talks on dismantling Heligoland and Kiel fortifications, handling German warships and cables. The supreme war council is scheduled to reconvene tomorrow afternoon.

Paris Wilson Heliegoland Kiel Canal Supreme War Council

Job Bureaus Stay Open In Ohio Cities

T J Duffy state industrial commissioner said employment offices in Columbus Cleveland Toledo Cincinnati Akron Dayton and Youngstown will be kept open despite withdrawal of federal aid. The state still has funds and will seek more to open new offices in other cities.

Columbus, CO T. J. Duffy Columbus Cleveland Toledo Cincinnati Akron Dayton Youngstown Duffy

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