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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1926

Page

5

Missionary Society Program Notes and Local News

Good Program of Foreign Missions hosted by Mrs. Charles Cameron at 32 North High Street with Mrs. E. G. Pedigo presiding. Details include talks on Detention Home work, state mission efforts, a Hidden Answer quiz, and a solo by Mrs. Pearl Drake. Several society announcements follow including marriages, travels, and local visits.

Charles Cameron North High Street Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church E. G. Pedigo W. W. Lee H. T. Phillips M. FB. Charley Thomas Gibon Harold Moore William Ruston, Jr E. G. Campbell Campbell Mexico Chicago Milie Skidmore World Call Jesus Pearl Drake

Flush kidneys with water and Salts claim

An authority recommends daily quart of water and occasional salts to prevent kidney problems from rich foods. Four ounces of rad Salts, a grape and lemon lithia drink, sold by pharmacies, is advised to cleanse kidneys and ease bladder irritation.

Charges Dropped in Youths Roadster Stunt Case

Charges of attempting to steal a roadster against Chester Wyckett and Ralph Collins were withdrawn by owner Fred Gansmiller in Mayor Alex Moore's court last night. Investigation showed the act was a joke, Mayor Moore said.

Chester Wyckett Ralph Collins Fred Gansmiller Alex Moore Moore

Creomulsion Promises Relief For Coughs And Colds

An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a two fold remedy for persistent coughs colds and throat troubles. It claims creosote soothes inflamed membranes inhibits germ growth and that the preparation aids healing and strengthens the system. It urges readers to ask their druggist.

Farm products to be shown at Athens bank exhibit

The annual fruit grain and vegetable table show of the Athens National Bank will be held November 18 19 and 20 with judges Wallace E Hauger of Ohio State University and Miss Louise Eckels of Ohio University. Entries are open to any Athens county resident and must be in by noon Thursday November 18. Officials note strong interest and anticipate an exciting contest between Smith Hughes vocational schools.

Athens National Bank Wallace E. Hauger Ohio State University Louise Eckels Ohio University Athens County Smith- Hughes

Joint Ease Rheumatic Relief Promoted by Cline Pharmacy

Advertises Joint Ease as a remedy to subdue inflammation and relieve pain from rheumatic joints. Recommends thorough rubbing to speed results and notes availability at Cline Pharmacy Co and druggists nationwide.

Cline Pharmacy Co

Alumni Urge Harvard and Princeton to Bury the Hatchet

Harvard alumni led by Howard Elliott call for a meeting with Princeton to mend fences and restore prestige. They urge both schools to reconcile over campus tensions and project unity in national eyes amid recent campus disputes. A separate note mentions a Florida land project tied to gang-linked financiers as police report details.

New York Harvard Crimson Princeton Howard Elliott Northern Pacific Railroad Harvard Board of Overseers

Race Horse Owner Fears for His Life in Chicago Threats

Chicago November 12. G Frank Croissant wealthy realty owner and racing stable proprietor told police he fears for his life due to threats from Chicago gangsters. He sought police protection en route home at Central Station noting urgent danger.

Chicago U.P G. Frank Croissant Croissant Central Station

Another Chicago Girl Is Killed

Chicago police faced a second mysterious shooting of a young girl within hours as Esther Haas age 16 was seriously wounded while walking near her suburban home with two sisters. Her sister Marion recalled Esther screamed before collapsing. The incident follows the unsolved murder of Victoria Delnata age 15 shot near her home Wednesday night.

Chcago W.a-Police Esther Haas Marion Esther Miss Haas Victoria Delanata

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief

A vintage ad claims a dose of Pape's Cold Compound every two hours, for three doses, will break a severe cold and relieve congestion, sneezing, feverishness, and sore throat. It touts fast relief, no substitute, and a price of thirty-five cents at drug stores.

Pape

Vamp Actress Shown In Accompanying Picture

The caption notes the actress pictured takes the role of a vampire. It asks readers to answer questions listed on the last page including identity in the photo, Oedipus marriage, Little Corporal, Joan of Arc’s death, Chopin’s nationality, and a centaur’s meaning.

Oedipus Jéan of Arc Chopin

Questionable OCR hours and rulers in a garbled text

The fragment asks about a time two o'clock at noon in San Francisco and who rules the UAE Kingdom. It appears as a garbled OCR passage with unclear context and missing names or dates.

Francisco Uae

Marriage License Granted in Local Probate Court

A marriage license was issued by the probate court. The groom, 28 and an electrician, and the bride, 26, reside in Jacksonville. Justice of the Peace Helwig officiated the ceremony.

F Johnson Electrician Lulu Elleh McClugh Ofsonville

Christine Hughes Fatally Struck in Mud Near Fowler

Thirty year old Christine Hughes was found dead in the mud near Fowler California. Local authorities say the cause is unclear and investigations are ongoing.

Fowler, Cal Christine Hughes

New Invention Promises Superior Lamp Option

A glowing new lamp design claims to surpass gas and electric lighting in brightness and efficiency. The invention, tested by a U S agency and 35 universities, aims to cut costs and deliver safer, cooler illumination.

U. S Hin Wix

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