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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1926
Page
9
Judith navigates campus gossip surrounding Shea’s death and his blackmail letters. Eric remains distant while Judith and Myra confront rivals in a troubled romance. A crowd at Pendleton news offices tracks the case as Judith fears exposure and pressure.
The report shows veal at 7.00 and 15.50 per unit with buyers and sellers mixed on hogs. Sheep and lamb futures trend lower with cull lambs ranging 9.60 to 10.50 and fat ewes priced from 3.00 to 60.00, highlighting varied demand.
New York November reports show widespread experiments to economize bituminous coal use. Plants test pulverization to raise efficiency, reduce smoke, and enable poorer coal grades to reach high heats around 3,000 degrees. Portland and Pittsburgh areas cited as centers of activity with outputs measured in thousands of tons and ongoing adoption across steel and industrial sectors.
A fragmentary report from Fort Worth dated November 12 notes faster turkey movement in north Texas and improved quality, with expected state shipments exceeding 1,100. Sugar shipments from Canada and Bay City sugar shipments are mentioned though details are incomplete.
Toledo Livestock receipts show market ease with heavies at 12.00, mediums at 3.00, and calves steady while sheep and lambs see light receipts and lower prices. Cleveland reports receipts near 1,800 with mixed hog and cattle prices, including calves around 12.00 and packing sows at 100. The notes reflect declines in hogs and cattle values and varied feeds and weights.
Hogs receipts about 4,500 with steady to lower trade. hogs 250 to 160 pounds quoted around 12.00 to 12.40, sows around 10.00. Cattle and vealers show varied bids. fat lambs and ewes appear in sparse figures amid overall slow market activity.
Chicago live stock market activity shows cattle steady to uneven, sheep and lambs moderately active with prices lower. Fat cattle cost around 5.00 to 6.25, fat ewes and lambs scarce with limited offerings.
The column lists various lamb and sheep prices with weights and quality terms such as light medium and common. It notes price ranges from 1.80 to 7.00 per unit and mentions different categories like light and choice as well as feeder and slaughter weights. The report reflects active commerce and varying demand levels.
Readable fragment shows a butter firm item with a mixed list of prices and types including a meatly tanned tube and a tea type. Nearby browns rake not enough for full context or proper naming.
Local listing shows butter priced at 20 cents per pound and margarine at 6 cents, with tubs at 51 and 52 cents each. Onion and cob offerings appear, suggesting grocery sale at WSCOiter stores.
Market reports show hogs steady with varied quotes among weights. Sows and calves receipts are listed with prices around 12 dollars for 200 to 250 pound hogs, lambs topping near 14 dollars, and no calf receipts noted in the period.
A damaged OCR fragment lists monetary values such as 20.00, 25, and 2.80 with month references including December February and March. The text appears to be unrelated financial figures or pricing data from a newspaper snippet.
Gladys Reeves wife of Rodney Reeves died at noon after a weeklong illness from muscular rheumatism at her Nelsonville home. She was born in Chauncey and leaves her husband two children Janet and Joe, and her parents J N McHare and Mrs. J N McHare New Marshfield road. She is survived by four sisters Arzetta Richardson Nelsonville Mazelskey The Plains Doris Tatterson Cleveland and Lois Medarg at bone. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
Kansas City marked Armistice Day with President Coolidge dedicating a two million dollar war memorial and Queen Marie of Romania visiting for six hours. About 100000 people gathered to hear the president, who bowed to cheers during the parade car ride. The royal party was received at Union Station and Queen Marie laid a wreath before departing to St. Louis.
Red Cross officials reported the discovery of about 100 bodies in Batangas, Luzon, burned on a large pyre in the city center to prevent an epidemic. The finding came as recovery efforts continued after the storm.
In Chillicothe the jury could not reach a verdict in the trial of Police Chief O A Maughtier and Officer Thomas Temple charged with manslaughter over Ralph Strohmeyer’s death after an arrest resisting force. The prolonged deliberations ended without a decision.
The National Co Operative Milk Producers federation urged the tariff commission for a prompt report on adjusting milk and cream rates at its Cleveland convention.
London November 12 The executive of the Miners Federation decided to refer the proposed settlement terms to the Miners delegate conference without recommendation. The Mine Owners Association said they had not seen the memorandum and it did not represent any agreement between owners and government. If a settlement were reached the government would pledge to legislate any concessions required from owners.
Thirteen year old Christine Hughes was smothered to death in river mud near Fowler California. Local authorities investigate the fatal accident as rescue teams search the site for clues and details emerge about how the incident occurred.
A historic bell once given by the King of Spain to Mission Santa Clara in California has continued to sound at 8 30 p m daily for 150 years despite recent damage and improvised repairs. The bell’s ringing persists across the mission despite the broken support and makes a lasting imprint on local history and tradition.
Cincinnati police report Edward Lovelace admitted murdering Everett Heath of Waynesburg Kentucky during a fishing trip on October 28. Heath's body, weighted down, was recovered from the Ohio River several days later.
Miss Lucille Hummel, 16, remained in serious condition after a night assault by a club wielder in Woodsville. A manhunt ended with the assailant's capture near a construction camp. Toledo officials were alerted to possible links with earlier assaults and a teacher's death.
Cambridge officials led by Jerome Wat son and James Forgie joined G W Smith and John Owens to investigate the 70 year old miner Peter Old Pete Swediski missing since Monday. Officials and miners planned to question witnesses and search mine entries and rooms.
Pomeroy reports Sheriff Rice in serious condition after a Logan auto crash weeks ago. He was among four en route to Columbus when their car skidded on a curve and overturned. Rice suffered serious injuries and was taken to Cherrington hospital. an infected jaw required surgery last Saturday. Dr Gribble of Pomeroy consulted Logan doctors Wednesday night.
In Athens County 1926 Jacob Pifer filed a case in the Com Pleas against C W Randolph Sr. An attachment on Randolph real estate in Athens County is issued. Respond by November to answer before the specified time. Judge Johnson, Probate Judge.
The listing shows daily trains with departure and arrival times from Athens and nearby stations including No. 2 at 12 26 m No. 6 at 8 35 p m No. 81 at 12 10 m No. 33 at 12 10 m No. 30 at 1 08 a m and arrivals at Athens 4 32 p m and 0 40 p m The schedule includes trips on the Valley line and westbound service at 5 30 p m As printed the card provides basic timetable details for railroad services in the region.
Judith and Eric discuss rumors of a death linked to Christmas, suspecting a crash caused by violence. They share tension over Dean Timothy Brown and his wife, while planning to walk off worry with coffee and waffles.
Doctors urge a modern sanitary option as Kotex becomes widely used. The ad touts five times the absorbency of cotton pads, deodorizes, and eliminates laundry or embarrassment. Women are advised to ask for Kotex at drug or department stores for a few cents.
Drugstore advert promotes VINCO herbal tablets as a simple laxative. Claims relief from constipation, bloating, and stomach distress without harsh medicines. Encourages buying a 260 box from a druggist, guaranteed free of dope, with no risk.
An advertisement touts Heet for rheumatism neuritis and general pain. It claims instant relief when rubbed over joints muscles or body parts and says the liquid penetrates to ease soreness swelling and stiffness without staining irritants or odor and costs about a dollar.
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