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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1921

Page

8

Woman Avoids Operation With Pinkham Medicine Testament

A North Carolina woman shares relief after seven months on Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills, regaining strength and work ability despite doctors advising an operation. The letter, published to encourage others. Also note: President Harding signs November 11 as a legal holiday for this year only.

Star N. C Lydia Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Luirs J. F. Hursey N.C Washington Harding

Haunted Tower Tragedy Ends With Absent Ghost Encounter

In a ghostly tale by Frances Tregomuun, Professor Craig confronts a spectral professor in a haunted tower. The apparition ambles toward Craig on hands and feet, attacks the door, then vanishes as chaos erupts with Billy whiskers and others tumbling down the circular stairs to the dark lawn beyond. Tomorrow the escapade concludes.

Craig Bis Billy Sanfield Publishing Co Akron

State Adjusted Compensation for Ohio WWI veterans

A public notice urges Ohio voters to approve a constitutional amendment creating State Adjusted Compensation for ex service men. It contrasts with a true bonus, outlines proposed payment levels in other states and nations, and argues fiscal impact and fairness amid postwar inflation and job loss. The measure would cost about twenty eight cents per one thousand dollars of property tax for eleven years, funded by bonds. The amendment appears first on the November 8 1921 separate ballot with the prompt Yes to support Adjusted Compensation.

Ohio Maine Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota New Hampshire Missouri New Jersey New York North Dakota Oregon Rhode Island South Dakota Vermont Washington Wisconsin France Great Britain Canada United States Cleveland General Assembly of American Legion OF Ohio John R. McQuigg

Miss Laura visits Arline Bates Amid Wellsburg intrigue

In Wellsburg Miss Laura calls on Arline Bates with a calm air and a revealing chat about Cherry Randall. Arline fears Ned’s possible fatherhood may derail her plans while Miss Laura gains a letter that unsettles the scene and may expose Arline’s theft.

Laura Arline Bates Arline Lura Cherry Cherry Randall Ned

Local Socials and Trimmed News Highlights

Harrisonville Colonel Brooks spent the weekend at Racine with old friends returning Monday. Harley Musser and wife lost their baby girl Sunday afternoon. She was laid to rest in Wells cemetery Monday. E. H. Day and son of Middleport were in town Monday. Opal Gresuser, who works at the

Athens State Hospital Ad Forrest Rutland Etta Carsey W. H. Dye Lena Cuckler M. H. Dye Town Hall Homer Lee Marysville Missouri Charley Forrest Pomeroy D. A. Michael John Carsey Mary Carsey Ray Wilson Gallipolis Grange Electa Jewell E. L. Jewell Colonel Brooks Racine Harley Musser Wells Cemetery E. H. Day and Son Middleport Opal Gresuser

High Corn Yield Scarce in Ohio in Past Season

Ohio State University College of Agriculture foresees a drop in the 100 Bushel Club as yields in the 1921 corn contest fall short. From 84 contestants, the best average yields sit around 80 to 90 bushels per acre, with Harvey G. Hammond of Union township Knox county the lone 100 bushel per acre achiever at 104.11 bushels on a 10 acre field.

Ohios College of Agriculture Ohio State University Harvey G. Hammond Union Township Knox County

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