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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1924

Page

6

World Court matter heads to public debate in campaign

Foreign relations committee resumes work on various proposals for US entry to the permanent international court. Irreconcilables split over methods while Democrats push to bring a proposal to the senate and public. Senators Lodge and Wadsworth say action may stretch into the next two weeks.

William K. Hutchinson News Service Staff Corpt Washington Amy Permt Court of International Foreign Relations Committee Ich Republic Senate Lodge Massachusetts League Wadsworth New York Pepper Pennsylvania Swanson Virginia United States Aghes

Feel Better Fast With Liver Blood Syrup Sales Pitch

A vintage advertisement claims a liver and blood cleanse with Dr Thachers Liver Blood Syrup. It boasts quick, cost free trials and promises improved sleep, digestion, skin, and energy, listing McKee Drug Co Gibs Pharmacy Athens WLeFavor's and other local druggists as sellers.

Thacher

Chauncey Exemption Passed in School Board Vote

Chauncey Ohio May 22 At a joint meeting of the Chauncey and Dover township boards J Bert M Thompson was reelected to head the Chauncey schools for another year The boards also voted in favor of county exemption by a 7 to 5 vote The action gives J Thompson supervision of the office high and grade and Township schools The meeting was well attended by local residents and others interested

Prof. Thompson Chauncrey. O Uncey Dover Bert M. Thompson Chauncey Hools J. Thompson Offcey

Civil War Buff Henry Staffinger Falls From Ladder

Henry F Staffinger, a well known local resident and Civil War aficionado, fell yesterday from a ladder at his East Erie Street home and sustained two injuries. The accident was witnessed by neighbors and authorities were called to the scene.

Henry F. Staffinger Easterse Street

Bruised Rider Receives Care After City Accident

A rider sustained injuries described as badly bruised and is under the care of Dr. Lina ley V. He is confined to bed but numerous friends in the city and vicinity expect a speedy recovery.

Linaley -V

Hopkinses announce birth of daughter

Mr and Mrs Charles Hopkins of Conlon near Chauncey announce the recent birth of a daughter at their home.

Charles Hopkins Conlon Chauncey

Miss Olive Ryan Shows Marked Improvement in Fort Wayne

Miss Olive Ryan, hospitalized in Fort Wayne, Ind., is improving substantially. Her sister Miss Hazel Ryan and their mother Mrs. William Ryan received notice that recovery is expected, after a serious condition prompted the family to travel to the hospital last week.

Mildred Ryan William Ryan Olive Ryan Fort Wayne Ind Miss Ryan Hazel Ryan

Illness Reported for Mr and Mrs Alfred Davis at Bailey Run

Mr and Mrs Alfred Davis have been reported quite ill in recent days at their home on Bailey Run.

Alfred Davis Bailey Run

Couple to Return Home After Visit with Mill Street Families

Mr and Mrs Mont Davis will return this week to their Columbus home after visiting with Mr and Mrs Alfred Davis and Mr and Mrs John Wenger on Mill Street.

Mont Davis Columbus Alfred Davis John Wenger Mill Street

Locke Couple Return From Wellston Visit

Mr and Mrs William Locke returned yesterday to their Chauncey home after spending ten days in Wellston.

William Locke Chauncey Wellston

Mrs Longstaff Visits City Before Murray City Trip

Mrs. J. W. Longstaff of Middleport stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bradfield yesterday then left for Murray City to visit her mother Mrs. Anne Snowden. She had just returned from visits with relatives in Columbus Akron and Canton.

J. W. Longstaff Middleport Charles Bradfield Murray City Anne Snowden Longstaff Columbus Akron Canton

Hines Visits Ill Mother in Burr Oak

W D Hines an operator in Charleston West Virginia returned home yesterday and then went to Burr Oak to see his mother Mrs W H Hines who is reported seriously ill.

W. D. Hines Charleston W. Va Burr Oak W. H. Hines

Simpson Family Returns to Chauncey After Columbus Visit

Mr and Mrs 8 N Simpson and their children have returned to their Chauncey home following a stay in Columbus.

8. N. Simpson Chauncey Columbus

Hamilton Returns To Columbus To Be With Wife

T R Hamilton returned to Columbus to be with Mrs Hamilton who is a patient in Grant hospital in that city.

T. R. Hamilton Columbus Mrs. Hamilton Grant Hospital That City

Athens School Board Orders Vaccination Certificates

All pupils in Athens public schools must show a doctor's certificate of vaccination before entering school in September. The school board announced the rule as the term opens in September, outlining the required documentation for enrollment.

Athens

Court of Appeals Session Scheduled for June

County Clerk T. L. Morgan announced an extra session starting June 3. Twelve cases will be heard during the session.

Court of Appeals T. L. Morgan

Mentha-Pepsin Claims for Quick Indigestion Relief

An ad touts Dave's Mentha-Pepsin as a fast remedy for gas, bloating, and heart distress. It promises lasting indigestion relief with one bottle, claiming improved digestion, reduced dizziness, and overall restored well being sold by McKee Drug Co. and regular pharmacists.

Dave McKee Drug i Co Dare

Athenians Seek Thrills as Magazine Dealers Report Demand

Local magazine dealers say readers want true life tales of hard cruel facts and uncolored stories. Popular items include illustrated struggles of women from invalidism to stage life and autobiographies with bodily culture hints.

Athens Annette Kellerman

Three Bandits Captured After Egg Truck Robbery

A man hunt in Logan and Shelby counties ended with the arrest of three men after a Lakeview Packing truck loaded with eggs was robbed. One suspect was shot in the leg during the pursuit.

Bellefontaine, O Logan Shelby Counties Lakeview

County Votes to Fund Morrison Hill Grading on Road

Athens county commissioners vote 2000 dollars to support grading Morrison Hill on the Athens Pomeroy road after state officials warned the project would be dropped without county help. The move aims to prevent abandonment of a project with about 40000 dollars already spent, contingent on state assurances to complete grading.

Morrison Hill Athens-Pomeroy Athens County Andrew Murphy State Highway Department Athens

Rev T H Lewis Reelected Leader At Conference

In Ohio the Rev T H Lewis of Washington DC won re election as president of the Methodist Protestant general conference after a heated campaign opposed by two mothers. The 24th quadrennial meeting opened with his victory.

Tiffin Ohio T. H. Lewis Washington, D. C Methodist Protestant General Conference

Canaan Church Hosts Shining Star Class Social

The Shining Star class of the MFE Sunday School at Canaanville on May 22 honored teacher W H Wright in the absence of Miss Anne Welch. Young Men's class attended as guests. The girls presented a program, served ice cream and cake, and the gathering was described as a social good time. The group previously gifted a leather bound pulpit Bible to the church. Attendees included Mrs. W H Wright, Hazel Wilson, Luta Wright, Helen Seel, Mary Faye Easterling, Viol Easterling, Elsie Poston, Edith McDaniel, Eddington, Zenith Allen, Mildred Allen, Blanche Mansfield, Mary Koker, Dean Geranda Border, Anna Welch, Riley Easterling, Fred Burch, John Stanley Jr., James Mansfield, Clarence Dean, Eber Channell, Willard Seel, Jessie Poston, Conn Parnell, W D Baker, Ellis South, Frank Koker, Ray Swinehart and Olaf Alien.

Canaanville Shining Star M. FE W. H. Wright Anne Welch Hazel Wilson Luta Wright Helen Seel Mary Faye Easterling Viol Easterling Elsie Poston Edith McDaniel Miss Eddington Zenith Allen Mildred Allen Blanche Mansfield Mary Koker Dean Gernada Border Anna Welch Messrs Riley Easterling Fred Burch John Stanley Jr James Mansfield Clarence Dean

Simple Home Treatment for Swollen Veins

An advice note claims Emerald Oil in a two ounce bottle clears varicose veins. It advises applying night and morning until veins return to normal size and promises germicidal harmlessness with guaranteed results.

Girl Leads Attack Upon Policemen in Bordeaux

In Bordeaux on May 22 ten policemen were injured while breaking up an anarchist demonstration led by Germaine Berthon, a girl described as recently…

Bordeaux France Germaine Berthon

Acquittal in Paris murder case and protest arrests

An editor of a Paris royalist paper was acquitted of the Marius Plateau murder. Forty demonstrators, including Mme Berthon, were arrested and charged with attacking police and carrying arms.

Marius Plateau Paris Mme. Berthon

Thaw Returns to Mother's Name for Funeral

In Pittsburgh on May 22, family members stated Harry Kk Thaw has reverted to his mother's name. Mel returned for the funeral of his brother Edward Thaw, set for Saturday.

Pittsburgh Harry Kk. Thaw Mel Edward Thaw

Gas On Stomach Relieved After 12 Years With Adlerika

Mrs. Cook suffered gas on the stomach, nervousness, and shortness of breath for twelve years. She used simple glycerine buckthorn bark and Adlerika, which claims to act on both upper and lower bowels. The advertisement says it brings out all gases and poisons, with relief in ten minutes, available at Gilson's Pharmacy in Athens and Polings Drug Store in Murray.

Cook Gilson Athens Murray Polings Drug Store

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