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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1925
Page
9
Diamond Dyes claims easy directions let women tint delicate shades or achieve rich permanent colors on wool silk linen cotton and mixed fabrics. Each 15 cent package advises telling your druggist the fiber to color.
The Phillips Milk of Magnesia brand promotes itself as the original physician prescribed antacid and laxative for fifty years. Bottles priced at 25 cents and 50 cents carry directions and are available at drug stores.
Washington reports show little national significance from Tuesday’s elections but notable local shifts in New Jersey and New York City. The piece notes a Democratic gain in New Jersey driven by wet faction support and highlights Al Smith’s growing influence in New York politics and possible U S Senate ambitions. A humorous aside describes chickens jailed with a wry court ruling.
Murray City November 5 Officers of Murray Post No 420 the American Legion were installed by J G Natcher district chairman New Lexington Ohio Max Seidenfeld post commander James McNamee post adjutant and Dr FE H Hayman post historian A banquet honored the new officers with about eighty post members and seventy auxiliary members present Chairman Natcher praised the post for winning silver trophies at state conventions and discussed universal conscription rehabilitation and Americanization He also noted the post’s cooperation with department and national organizations Co C Lainsford of Glouster spoke for the Athens county vole and gave an address for that society
Prospects for a special winter session of the Ohio legislature to craft tax relief grow after voters defeated a constitutional amendment for classifying property. A joint tax committee led by Senator Chester C. Bolton plans to report by early March, while business leaders push repeal of the Dempsey law as unfair to Ohio corporations.
Attorney General C. C. Crabbe asks a special grand jury be convened in Akron on November 17 to investigate fraud charges and alleged legal violations in Summit County. The bid will be presented to Judge Lionel Pardee by Joseph I. Eagleson and former Judge L. A. Leighley, who will aid in the inquiry.
Voters face a statewide focus on taxation reform as the next legislative session looms. A debt limit amendment and a four year term proposal were both decisively defeated, with turnout low and costs per vote unusually high in many areas including the state capital.
Ton completed a general surgery postgraduate course under the guidance of two renowned surgeons in the area. Mrs. Cherrington traveled by motor to the event.
Two gunmen held up a messenger from the Vandergrift Savings and Trust Co as he attempted to board a train for Pittsburgh yesterday afternoon and took a satchel containing about 76 600. Vandergrift, a town of about ten thousand population, lies roughly 15 miles northeast of Pittsburgh.
A light humorous observation notes that a loafer welcomes Monday as another full week to loaf and relax.
An advertisement touts Lavex as a drugless French discovery that kills the germ in three minutes and clears head and lungs. It promises a free treatment with no obligation if you send your name and address, claiming dramatic relief and urging you to spread the word.
A columnist quips that a sheer silk stock is ngw between a beetle and a tur lined garter, which supposedly thrills a girl. The writer jokes such an outfit could cause rheumatism, with a playful jab at Marion Star readers.
Dr Roy Chapman Andrews, returning from a second Gobi expedition under the American Museum of Natural History, proclaims Mongolia the oldest continuously dry land. The announcement cites the Gobi as cradle of humanity after arid conditions spanning tens of millions of years and notes various geological zoological and topographical discoveries.
A newspaper ad claims Dr Jacksons Digestive and Liver Powder cures indigestion gas sourness bloating heartburn nausea and headaches. It features a testimonial from Harriet M Gross and offers a free trial via The Jackson Medicine Company in Zanesville Ohio.
Sufferers from piles get immediate relief with Pile-num a scientific preparation designed to remove pain and itching quickly Regular use for a short while usually restores normal condition The product is guaranteed to give satisfaction or money refunded On sale by Cline'sa Gibson's McKee Drug Co Lash's Drug Store
Nov. in Youngstown reports a man named John Stanich arrested for driving while intoxicated. Officers found two chickens in his car and he was jailed in the county jail without a hearing, under Judge Joseph L. Heffernan’s involvement in rapid confinement.
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