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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1922

Page

6

Harding Cabinet Hears Coal Crisis And Other Debates

President Harding convened his cabinet in Washington as domestic and foreign issues loom. A coal strike crisis dominates agenda with Labor Secretary Davis ready to present a report on failure to broker a joint conference under the 1920 contract. If operators do not concede, a nationwide strike could begin in ten days. Secretaries Weeks and Denby report clashes with Congress over drastic military cuts.

I. N. 8S Washington Harding Davis Weeks Denby Congress Army Navy

Pinex Cough Syrup: A Homemade Remedy Better Than Store Bought

A family cough remedy made with 21 ounces of Pinex and syrup yields a pint of stronger cough medicine. Mix with sugar, molasses, honey, or corn syrup. Claims faster relief, dissolves phlegm, soothes throat membranes, and helps bronchitis, croup, hoarseness, and asthma. Pinex is described as Norway pine extract, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Church services by Earl Cowen next Sug day at nine

Miss Flora Shepard, visiting her parents on Vore Ridge, teaches French at the university in Columbus and plans a France postgraduate course next summer. A box supper to aid church repairs is set for Friday March 24 with invitation to all. Vern Wolfe and wife dined with W. Wolfe of Concord. Phil McNellie and family of Corning visit Mrs. McNellie’s father, S. M. Howard, on Vore Ridge.

Earl Cowen Flora Shepard C. Shepard Vore Ridge University At Columbus France Vern Wolfe Concord W. Wolfe Phil McNellie Corning Mrs. McNellie S. M. Howard

A Pleasing Model for Pattern 3717 for Girls

Pattern 3717 offers a four size range 14 16 18 and 20 years The 20 year size uses 6 percent of 86 inch fabric The skirt width at the foot is two yards Suitable materials include Duvetyn tricotine twill crepe mohair Canton crepe satin and taffeta Patterned illustration mailed to any address for 12 cents in stamps

Ohio Conference Plans Tentative Basketball Dates

In Columbus on March 21 the Ohio conference basketball managers association released tentative dates for next season. The schedule lists Ohio University January 6 through February 5, St Xavier January 27 and March 2, Oberlin February 10, Otterbein March 9, and Wittenberg March 9, with matches set against Reserve, Cincinnati, and Cincinnati area venues.

Ohio Columbus Mar Ohio Conference Basketball Managers Association Ohio University Athens Cincinnati Ohio Northern St. Xavier Reserve Cleveland Oberlin Otterbein Wittenberg Springfield

Attempted assassination of Chinese minister in Paris

Paris police report an attempt on Cheng Lou, the Chinese minister to France, last night. Details remain scarce as authorities investigate the incident.

Paris France Cheng Lou

Akron Politician Hints at Governor Run But Won't Decide

Representative Charles L. Knight of Akron says he may run forOhio governor in the next election but has not made a definite decision. He issued a formal statement outlining the possibility without committing to a candidacy.

Washington Charles L. Knight Akron

Antioch Pioneered Night Street Lighting in Fourth Century

The ancient city of Antioch is believed to be the earliest to attempt street lighting at night in the fourth century, marking a notable early civic innovation in urban illumination.

Antioch

Less Meat If Bagk Ane Kidneys Hurt

Claim that meat consumption harms kidneys by overworking them led to advice to use Jad Salts to flush and normalize kidney function. It promotes Jad Salts as a harmless grape lemon lithia remedy to prevent bladder irritation and urinary disorders with daily use before breakfast.

Former Athens Man Struck by Two Autos

L. Johnson of Martin Avenue Columbus once of Athens is hospitalized with a broken leg and injuries after two cars collided near his filling station and slipped him against a fire plug. Johnson, a familiar figure in Athens County, ran the Brooks and Johnson store for about thirteen years.

L. Johnson Martin Avenue Columbus Mr. Johnson Athens County Brooks and Johnson

American minister Gibson arrives in New York with bride

Hugh S. Gibson, American minister to Poland, and his Belgian wife arrive in New York aboard the Finland for a two week honeymoon after their Brussels cathedral wedding before sailing.

Hughs. Gibson Poland New York Finland Brussels

Mine Leaders Forecast April 1 Strike Over Wages

United Mine Workers leaders predict a miners strike commencing April 1 unless operators concede a 20 percent wage increase. Operators demand wage reductions. The meeting in New York was led by President John L. Lewis with miner representatives opposing the operators.

United Mine Workers New York John L. Lewis Philip Murray The International Mine Workers Thomas Kennedy

Shifters Fraternity Expands in Athens Hocking Valley

The Shifters, a fraternal society claiming origins from ancient times, has grown rapidly in modern Athens of Hocking Valley. The group, open to all, has already shifted a hall and orchestra for a dance within two weeks and members praise the experience as impressive and transformative.

Garden of Eden Cleopatria Nile Atlantic Walter Raleigh Omicron Kappa Greece Hercules Athens Hocking Valley

Britain Expected to Pledge US Access to Mesopotamian Oil

London sources say Britain will soon assure the United States of willingness to join in exploitation of the Mesopotamian oil fields, signaling a potential collaboration between the two nations. The statement comes as authorities monitor developments in the oil region.

London Great Britain United States

Trex Promises Quick Relief for Rheumatic Pain and Constipation

An advert from Cline's Pharmacy promotes Trex as a remedy for rheumatic pains and constipation. It claims rapid system cleansing, liver and bowel drainage, and relief from headache dizziness and feverishness, offering a new combination treatment for $1.00.

Cline

Booze Seized in Freight Car In Savannah Lumber Load

In Cleveland on March 21 authorities seized forty eight cases of bonded whiskey valued at $17,000 hidden in a freight car carrying Savannah Georgia lumber. Six men unloading the liquor and loading it onto a truck were arrested.

Cleveland Savannah

Goitre Removed Claims By Huntington Woman

Huntington woman says she removed a goitre using Sorbol Quadruple a colorless liniment she purchased from McKee Drug Co Athens LeFavor's Pharmacy Glouster and other drug stores and suggests writing Box 358 Mechanicaburg Ohio for details

Huntington B. V. Jones Latulle Avenue W. Va McKee Drug Co Athens LeFavor Glouster Mechanicaburg

Denmark Grinds to Standstill as Labor Lockout Spreads

Denmark sees near total business shutdown amid a nationwide labor lockout. Minor clashes reported in Jutland while troops guard key sites and labor tensions escalate across the country.

Copenhagen International News Service Denmark Jutland

Banish Catarrh with Hyomei Inhaler Relief

Advertises Hyomei as a simple cure for catarrh and bad breath. Recommends breathing medication through a small inhaler for immediate relief. Promises money back if it fails. Me Kee Drug Co.

Weidfeldt Accepted as German Ambassador to United States

The American government notified Berlin that Herr Weidfeldt is acceptable as German ambassador to the United States, according to official sources.

U. K Berlin Mar Germany Herr Weidfeldt United States

Saluting the Quarterdeck Reflects Crusifix Tradition

The navy custom of saluting the quarterdeck survives from when a crucifix stood there and was revered by all.

666 Promised To Break Cold and Fever Quick

An advertisement touts 666 as a remedy for colds fevers and grippe claiming it stops pneumonia and speeds recovery.

Athens Plans City Clean-Up And Beautification Drive

The Athens civic committee of the City Federation announces a next week clean-up campaign from Monday, inviting residents to rake lawns, repair fences, and collect refuse for city pickup. The effort includes tree and shrub planting and a children’s role in beautifying the city, led by Mrs. John Fimisterwald.

Athens Civic Committee of the City Federation Court House Federation City Federation John Fimisterwald

Birthday Surprise for Ira A. Haning at Home

A large group of about 60 or more friends and neighbors gathered at Ira A. Haning's home near Chase Saturday night to mark his birthday. He arrived home early, and the festive evening featured music and treats such as candy cake and peanuts with wishes for more celebrations in the future.

Chase Mar Ira A. Haning Father Time Mr. Haning

Lloyd George to seek confidence vote before Genoa trip

Premier Lloyd George plans to ask the British House of Commons for a vote of confidence next week before departing to Genoa for the international economic conference.

London Mar Lloyd George House of Commons Genoa

House to pass soldier bonus bill before primaries

The soldier bonus bill will be moved through the House by week’s end to aid Republican candidates in April and May primaries. Mondell and Campbell set up the plan to take up the bill Thursday using suspension of rules to avoid amendments while demanding a two thirds vote. Democrats press for a ten percent excess profits tax as a counter.

A. C. Hayward Washington Mar House Mondell Campbell House Rules Committee

Maine special election yields 6000 plurality for Republicans

Both Republicans and Democrats say they are satisfied with the Maine special congressional election results. Republicans claim a plurality near 6000, announced by their chief spokesman.

Washington Mar International News Service Maine

Bankers Park Lohr Men In The Far South

Miami March 21 Startling revelations of organized liquor traffic in Florida appear in a report to Washington by Colonel L E G Nutt chief enforcement officer in charge of a squad fighting Volstead violators Nutt says liquor operators discussed transactions like bankers and bankers acted as agents for buyers by holding money in trust until delivery

Miami Fla Florida Washington L. E.G. Nutt Nutt

Bulgarian Blood Tra promises youth through poison cleansing

An old promotional ad claims Bulgarian blood transfusion therapy will flush poisons from the system and enrich the blood, promising readers they can feel 10 to 30 years younger. Sold by druggists everywhere and marketed to a wide audience.

Rich Bachelor Seeks Wife After Cure Claims

A man proclaims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cured his stomach and liver troubles and declares he now seeks a wife. The ad claims the product removes catarrhal mucus and alleviates intestinal inflammation with a money back guarantee. It lists McKee Drug Co. Athens Geia Pharmacy Nelsonville and other druggists as sellers.

Mayr McKee Drug Co Athens Geia Pharmacy Nelsonville

New York Man Praises Jaques Little Wonder Capsules

L H Phillips of 268 West 128th Street, New York City, extols Jaques Little Wonder Capsules for relief from chronic indigestion and constipation. The ad cites testimonials, guarantees money refund, and lists on sale locations McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville and mail order from Jaques Capsule Co Piattsburg.

L. H. Phillips West 128Th Street New York City Jaques McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville Jaques ‘Capsule Co Piattsburg

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