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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1926
Page
7
Mrs Newlywed guides readers through selecting a live lobster and step by step methods to boil, cool, and thoroughly extract meat. The piece explains how to judge freshness, proper boiling times, shell removal, and which parts are edible or best used for garnish, noting yield from a two and a half pound lobster.
Guidance for buyers on selecting boiled lobsters. Look for bright red color and a tail that straightens quickly, indicating the lobster was alive when boiled.
Oak Hill will gain twenty four hour continuous electric lighting and power. By October 10 the Hocking Power Co will complete line extensions into the village to connect with the existing D. D. Davis distribution system which currently runs dusk to eleven. South Webster already enjoys full day service after Hocking Power Co acquired Harmon and Fred Simmering’s system. The company will soon start new main street lines in South Webster and install transformers.
The Hocking Power company outlines a plan to extend a high tension line from Jackson to Chillicothe by October 20 and begin a Hillsboro to Chillicothe segment around October 10, aiming to finish by November 16. An extra thirty days will be needed to supply current over the new lines.
Washington reports station WOK at Homewood Illinois will increase transmitter power to 20000 watts. The move uses a very low wavelength at 217.8 meters and aims to make programs audible across the United States.
It is believed the station will become one of the best known plants in the country as Homewood expands its broadcasting capacity working with twenty kilowatts.
Mrs. Pat Eagles, described as an auburn haired girl, confessed to police that she was the gun woman in a series of raids. The arrests followed a raid that killed a policeman and wounded three others. she said she held up a filling station owner in Mylex, Virginia, while a partner relieved the register.
Assistant Secretary Hanford MacNider reported to Secretary of War Davis after a 6,000 mile air inspection trip that the United States Army is selling itself to the American public despite pacifist opposition.
Glasgow reports the nine surviving offspring of the late Catherine Barr with ages 68 67 69 72 74 76 78 81 and 83 years, detailing a family longevity note from the estate.
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