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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1926

Page

8

County Plans Schick Test in Glouster Schools

Glouster March 18. The county board of health will conduct Schick tests in Glouster schools early next week with Dr. T. W. Mahoney from the state health department on site. Parents receive permission slips to sign before any test or immunization doses are given. Robert Porterfield will present a prize during the gathering.

Glouster County Board of Health T. W. Mahoney State Department of Health

Kiwanis Meet To Honor Glouster Officials

March 18 Kiwanis program at Church of Christ 6:30 to 7:30 p m chaired by EB Filires classification committee will host Glouster city officials with club members providing entertainment at the evening gathering.

Glouster EB. E. Filires Kiwanis Church of Christ

Builders Mobilize for Jesse Kasier Bungalow

Guruster reports March 18 Phillips brothers carpenters from this city and Trimble journey to Philo to construct a modern bungalow for Jesse Kasier a former Trimble resident working at the Philo plant of the Ohio Power company Bryson Lumber company of Trimble supplies materials for the project

Giruster Phillips Brothers Contracting Carpenters Trimble Philo Jesse Kasier Th Philo Ohio Power Company Bryson Lumber Company

Blackwood PTA and Community Club Meeting Program Planned

GLOUSTER March 18 The men will furnish the program at the Blackwood Parents Teachers association and Community club meeting to be held Friday evening.

Glouster Blackwood Parents Teacher Association and Community Club

Old-time Dance Returns to Glouster Saturday Night

B. W. Morgan returns to Shawnee after visiting Hr. and Mrs. John M. Gordon. An old-time mixed dance will be held at Moose hall in Glouster on Saturday night March 20 with Lawson Orchestra. Frank Morris spent several days in Columbus on business.

B. W. Morgan Shawnee John M. Gordon Moose Hall Glouster Lawson Frank Morris Columbus

Coal union talks and wage shifts in Ohio and West Virginia

Local miners and operators edge toward self help on coal costs as 10 000 Ohio miners work non union in West Virginia for lower wages. Pritchard warns Jacksonville agreement risks driving union mines out. calls for market based pay scales and relief from unfair union handicaps. Meeting in Hocking and Sunday Creek valleys draws wide turnout as plans await Mr Lewis’s stance.

Lewis Indianapolis Haskins Ohio West Virginia J. H. Pritchard Southern Ohio Jacksonville Pritchard Hocking N. D. Monsarrat C. S. Newton T. R. Biddle Walter Wolf Mr. Lewis Sunday Creek

Married Woman Eats Only Bread and Milk

Mrs. J. B. Manning proclaims relief after Adlerika. She claims she could eat only bread and milk due to gas, then notes Adlerika removes gas and reduces bloating. The notice touts Adlerika for constipation and removal of old waste matter.

J. B. Manning

Chimpanzee Strength Compared to Humans

A historical note states that weight for weight a chimpanzee is about four times as strong as a man. The observation highlights the notable difference in upper body power between chimps and humans.

Dave's Mentha-Pepsin Promised To Ease Indigestion

An advertised stomach remedy claims rapid relief from indigestion gas heartburn and catarrh. It touts a blend of Pepsin with other agents and cites Calvin Dilks of Alloway New Jersey as a testimonial while offering money back if no benefit.

Dave Calvin Dilks Alloway N. J Cline Pharmacy Company

Mother is Sentenced for Abandoning Children in Probate Court

Garnet Lyons of Bailey Run was found guilty of abandoning her two children aged 12 and 16 in probate court. Judge S. M. Johnson sentenced Lyons to the Marysville reformatory for women yesterday.

Garnet Lyons Bailey Run Marysville

Shoe firm sues over $100 notesigned check

Samuel Cohen Shoe company files suit yesterday naming Harry Schechor as defendant. The complaint alleges Schechor signed a check on Athens National Bank payable to the shoe company for 100 dollars and that payment was not made when demanded.

Harry Schechor Samuel Cohen Shoe Company Schechor Athens National Bank

Knitting Mills Outline Stocking Construction Steps

The process begins at the stocking top to knit the ribbed portion, then shifts to forming the body, and finally completes the foot section. This sequence ensures proper cuff elasticity and a seamless transition through the stocking.

McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets Promise Quick Gains

Weight watchers praised McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a pleasant tasting alternative to cod liver oil. The ad claims a nine year old child gained 12 pounds in seven months and offers 60 tablets for 60 cents with money back if not satisfied.

Chooses Judges for County Debates Held Tomorrow

Judges for the county school debates to be held tomorrow night in各 schools have been named by superintendent H R McVay. Named are Albany Mina Ulrich Ruth Bench and Prof J R Gentry Jacksonville W W Ludwig L G Bean A B Wells New Marshfield O F Rowland G E McLaughlin H J Peterson Amesville Ruth McMeen J R Patterson Cora Bailey Butcher H B Bradhing Henry Atkinson and Prof K D Beyer Chauncey D L Browning S K Mardis and Clarence Dillon Coolville Prof H M Smyser F E Harshman and E C Woodworth Lodi H G Good H H Peckham R M Hughes Plains C L Horton Wesley Newton M Stowe Rome township high school Mrs Anna K Price Miss Mary A Connett and L A Koons The results will be phoned to the county superintendent and winners will debate next Friday night The debates aim to teach thinking analysis order and effective speaking The knitting mill machines for making stockings have 200 needles all working at once

H. R. McVay Albany Mina Ulrich Ruth Bench J. R. Gentry Jacksonville W. W. Ludwig L. G. Bean A. B. Wells New Marshfield O. F. Rowland G. E. McLaughlin H. J. Peterson Amesville Ruth McMeen J. R. Patterson Cora Bailey Butcher Wesley Newton M. Stowe Rome Township High School Anna K. Price Mary A. Connett L. A. Koons

Ath ens High School Radio Club Holds Meeting

Ath ens high school radio club met last night at Hayden Shaffer’s home in Mechanicsburg after a brief business session led by president Elmer Norris. Attendees discussed Carborundum detectors and set the next meeting for March 31 with venue to be announced.

Athens High School Hayden Shaffer Mechanicsberg Elmer Norris

Yankees Begin Spring Training After First Victory

In St. Petersburg on March 18 the Yankees prepared for spring training with renewed spirit following their season opening win. The victory also marked the Braves first loss, 2 to 1, as Boston managed only one hit off pitchers Myles Thomas and Henry Johnson.

ST. Petersburg Fla Yankees Braves Boston Myles Thomas Henry Johnson

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offered for Liver and Bowel Health

Dr F M Edwards for 17 years treated women with liver and bowel ailments using a vegetable mixture in olive oil called Dr Edwards Olive Tablets. Marketed as a liver and bowel tonic, claimed to restore normal function and remove toxins. Sold in 15¢ and 30¢ sizes with olive color noted.

F.M. Edwards Ecores Dr. Edwards

Lays Huge Egg Every Other Day From Monarco Hen

An Ed White miller of Herrold's bridge brings an extraordinary double shelled egg to the Messenger Office. The egg measures eight and a half inches in circumference, seven and eight tenths inches around, and two and a half inches in diameter. The hen reportedly lays a similar egg every other day. Also noted is a Maya city claim of Uaxactun with a monument dating to 68 A D.

Ed White Miller Herrold’s Bridge Uaxactun

Butler Leaves Dodgers for Baltimore for Medical Checkup

Clearwater, Florida report says Johnny Butler, traded to six players, heads north to consult a Baltimore specialist about his persistent stomach troubles. The move follows the Dodgers trading Butler and signals ongoing health concerns impacting his playing status.

Butler Dodgers Clearwater Fla Johnny Butler Baltimore

Pending Departure Leaves Dodgers in Dire Straits

A report notes a looming exit affecting the Dodgers lineup as the team faces uncertainty and mounting pressure. The piece highlights potential impacts on pitching depth, leadership, and season prospects with no clear replacement in sight.

Dodgers

Flexible glass bounces 20 feet from Austrian discovery

An Austrian scientist develops a flexible glass that demonstrates extreme resilience. A small ball bounces about 20 feet when dropped on this material, showcasing notable potential for impact resistance and practical uses.

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