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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1923

Page

2

Verbal Disorders Threaten Oil Fraud Trial Delay

In Fort Worth on October 31 United States District Attorney Zweifel warned that volcanic verbal disturbances could derail the oil fraud trial of Dr. Frederick A. Cook. Officials feared a major eruption might force postponement of the hearing.

Fort Worth Tex United States Zweifel Frederick A. Cook

Remarkable 75-Year-Old Rejuvenation Reported

Charles W. Laurette of Mississippi claims a Korex treatment restored his vigor in 21 days. He details life before and after using five-grain tablets, praising the compound’s effects and offering a money back guarantee via Melton Laboratories in Kansas City for a trial shipment.

Charles W. Laurette Mississippi Laurette Korex Melton Laboratories Melton Kansas City

Free trial offer for rupture stim ulating application

A North country ad urges anyone with a rupture to write to W. S. Kee at 281 C Main St Adams N. N. for a free trial. The claim says the stimulus tightens muscles and seals the opening, eliminating the need for supports or trusses and reducing surgery risk, with examples of large ruptures cured.

W. S. Kce Main St Adams N. N J. S. Rice, Inc Adams, N. Y

Klan Lobbied Atlanta In Receivership Suit

Attorneys for the plaintiff in the David M. Rittenhouse suit for receivership of the Ku Klux Klan charged the organization with spending funds for direct purposes.

Atlanta David M. Rittenhouse Ku Klux Klan

Premier Poincare Warns to Preserve Versailles Treaty

In Nevers France Premier Poincare warned experts slated for the international reparations committee to keep their hands off the Treaty of Versailles and enforce it in its original form. He presided at the unveiling of a monument to Nevers war dead.

Nevers France Poincare International M. Poincare

Joy Riders Hurt as Train Hits Touring Car in Sandusky

Five young men from Sandusky Ohio were badly injured when a New York Central switch engine struck their five passenger touring car at a railroad crossing in the early morning. The accident occurred at 8 30 with the group bound for Cleveland and a pleasure trip to the East.

Sandusky Cleveland East New York Central

Governor seeks test of farm acceptance constitutionality

Ohio Governor Donahey asked Attorney General Crabbe to pursue a suit to test the constitutionality of the state’s acceptance of the John Bryan farm in Greene county. The terms of acceptance ban religious worship on the property.

Columbus Donahey Crabbe John Bryan Greene County

Williams Granted Increased Civil War Pension

Wilbur M. Williams of R F D 5 Athens Ohio has pension increased to 72 dollars per month starting January 16 1928. Williams served in the Civil War with Company D 18th Ohio Infantry.

Wilbur M. Williams Athens Congressman Foster Commissioner of Pensions Williams Co. D 18Th Ohio Infantry

River Stages Cincinnati News Update

Ohio river levels from the Kanawha to the Kentucky mouths show little change tonight into Friday. Readings include Franklin 0.1 falling, Pittsburgh 6.6 falling, Dam 13 6.0 falling, Parkersburg 11.5 rising, Kanawha Falls 0.4 stationary, Charleston 6.1.

Cincinnati Ohio River Kanawha Kentucky Franklin Pittsburch Damn Parkersburg Ivarshoe Kanawha Falls Charleston

Morning dress pattern in linen and gingham fabrics

The pattern offers a pretty apron frock or morning dress to be developed in linen, gingham, percale and wash fabrics with four sizes and specific yardage. It includes a request for 12 cents in stamps to obtain the Fall Winter 1923 1924 Book of Fashions and mentions a debt anecdote about a friend.

Quiet Bern township notes and community updates

A Bern township column reports roads improving after rain and upcoming winter work. It notes graveyard maintenance, Mt Carmel quarterly meeting, visits from Mrs Hannah Bardin, and a teachers' meeting with cost to the county. It mentions women aiding husbands with mill trips to Stockport and general local activity.

Bern Mt. Carmel Hermon Hannah Bardin Hanson Stockport

British officials monitor Rhineland secession push

London reports government officials view the Rhineland secession effort as a serious threat as the Rhenish republic struggles to exist. The note emphasizes concern over German internal divisions and potential wider instability in Europe.

London Germany Rhineland

Kellogg Named U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain

Former Minnesota Senator Rank B Kellogg will replace Col. Geo Harvey as the United States ambassador to Great Britain, an official state department announcement said.

Washington Rank B. Kellogg Minnesota Col. Geo. Harvey United States Great Britain State Department

Reopening tomb in Valley of Kings delayed by Nile flood

Cairo November 1 A plan to reopen the tomb of Thi Ankh Amen in the Valley of Kings was slowed by a shortage of labor as Nile floods persist. About 1 600 tons of earth cover the grave while waters recede. Howard Carter leads the project and hopes to re enter next week to study the 3 000 year old pharaoh mummy.

Cairo Thi-Ankh-Amen Valley of Kings Nile Howard Carter Pharoah

Tanlace endorsement claims health improves happiness

J. K. Duncan of Cleveland credits Tanlace for improved health after indigestion headaches and sleeplessness. He says relief from nervousness and better appetite allow him to handle long workdays. Tanlace marketed as real medicine with over 37 million bottles sold.

Tanlee J. K. Duncan East Twentieth &J Cleveland Taniae

Medina County Horsemen Disband After 35 Years

The Medina County Horsemen Protective Association votes to disband as horse theft fades and modern thieves prefer autos. Its treasury holds $1,130.39 to be divided pro rata among 125 members. prior dividend was $3 each. Dues were 25 cents yearly.

Medina, O Medina County Horsemen’s Protective Association

Oklahoma probe may force return of missing public funds

Thousands of dollars in public funds illegally secured by various state employees may be returned to the Oklahoma treasury. The note was released during a legislative probe into corruption graft and bribery in Oklahoma City on October 31.

State Oklahoma City Okla Oklahoma Treasury

Albany church notices list Sunday activities and meetings

Baptist Sunday school at 9 a.m. Evangelistic services continued Sunday. M. E. Sunday school 9 a.m. Epworth League 6 15 p.m. No preaching as Rev Warner starts meetings at Hebbardsville Sunday 10 30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Holiness Mission Sunday school 1 30 p.m. Sermon 2 30 p.m. by Luseter Stanley Prayer meeting Tuesday 7 p.m. Expert movers and draymen advertise in Classifica section.

Baptist M. E Epworth League Warner Hebbardsville Holiness Mission Luseter Stanley

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Mr. Laurette Chas. W. Laurette KLAN JOY Riders Trwiliami Sharnchure R. D. 2 Duncan Tanlac E. W. Grove Albany Classifica For All Aleo Lyda Plunkett New York National Child Labor Committee Nova Hart Schaffner & Marx Fine Coats Beckley Nen’s
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