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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1921

Page

4

Calumet Baking Powder launches major ad campaign

The Calumet Baking Powder Company has begun one of the largest advertising campaigns in years as investigators found surprisingly positive conditions in Southeastern Ohio. The piece argues that such bold spending proves the go get em spirit essential to lifting commerce and national industry and urges merchants to capitalize on resumed buying as world powers engage through the Monroe Doctrine.

Calumet Baking Powder Company Ohio Peple Calumet

Mexico Seen Near Recognition by United States

The article notes expected official recognition of Mexico under President Obregon as pacification and economic order return. It cites revived business and agricultural activity, growing American demand, a resolved petroleum dispute, and a Mexican pledge to use oil export duties to service national bonds. Rumors place recognition before the Washington arms conference.

Mexico Obregon Mexican Supreme Court Washington

Local Character Euclid Brown Faces Rumors and Politics

A portrait of Euclid Brown once seen as a straight, generous townsman who helped others. After a mayoral bid, rumors and insults spread, highlighting how politics can tarnish reputations. A stray note mentions a flood expectation and a rainstorm remark about a flapper in knee dresses, with a geopolitical aside about Constantine of Greece being turned down by many nations.

Constantine Greece Switzerland Holland Roumania

After Dinner Stories at the cricket match

A boy tells the gatekeeper he wants to see his father the umpire. He retrieves the sandwiches his mother demanded back, revealing the mother’s loss. The boy quips the father must clean his shoes with salmon and shrimp paste. A sly line ends with a note on saying it with flowers.

Thousand Islands and Then Some

Alexandria Bay October 3 An article on the Thousand Islands notes the group between 1 000 and 1 500 dots in the St Lawrence River. It describes Heart Island's castle project, millionaire estates, and varied island homes, including small “love nests” and water bordered yards.

Alexandria Bay N. Y Gilbert K. Chesterton Thousand Islands St. Lawrence River Thousands Islands St. Lawrence Calumet Clayton Hiawatha Michabou Hare Heart Island Palm Beach Newport Pullman

Trials and science notes mix in one column

Mrs Lyda Southard on trial in Twin Falls Idaho for poisoning her fourth husband Edward Meyer with arsenic also suspected in earlier deaths and supported by her fifth husband Paul Southard. Buffalo herd on the National Bison Range at Moiese Montana and notes on birds protection law adoption. Amalgam dental fillings details and materials for extreme temperatures discussed by experts.

Lyda Southard Twin Falls Idaho Edward F. Meyer Paul Southard Moiere Montana American Ornithologists’ Union L. V Twinalls

Athens Day by Day by the Messenger Watch Dog

The Athens crowd follows the great world baseball series with live in-office returns and playful betting chatter. Notables including Butch Grover and Bill Hughes observe, amid local scenes, as the Yankees win 3 to 0. The piece also notes a Chamber of Commerce meeting and church group enrollments.

Athens Butch Grover Butch Art Wolfe Sam Johnson Johnson Huggins Hug Stock Exchange Roger Jones Stacy Boyer Chris Lomax Jack Johnson Bill Hughes Bill Emmett Riley Bill Sullivan Dutch Littler Dan Jenkins Frank Wise Burt New York City

Questions and Answers From The Athens Messenger Bureau

Readers submit questions answered by the information bureau. Topics include meteors Keats and Shelley, national forest roads upkeep, weather forecasts accuracy, and making fire bricks from ashes and salt. Includes figures and brief explanations.

Keats Shelley Sam United States Weather Bureau Bureau of Standards Montana

Ingrown Toe Nail Turns Itself Outward Overnight

A patent remedy claims a toe nail can turn outward overnight with a few drops of Outgo on the surrounding skin. The antiseptic Outago is marketed for chiropodists and available to consumers with simple directions from druggists. Judge Taft five? cents cigar.

Notable Ohio Figures Born and Died Across Century Highlights

Yesterday's in Ohio recalls Jeremiah Morrow born Gettysburg, Joshua R. Giddings born Tioga Point, John T. Wilson born Highland County, and a 1904 Ohio Day celebration at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis. Major dates span 1771 to 1904 with deaths in 1853 and 1864.

Jeremiah Morrow Ohio U. S Gettysburg Joshua R. Giddings Tioga Point Montreal John T. Wilson Highland County St. Louis

Royal Arch Masons Conclude Ohio Convocation in Dayton

Dayton hosts the 125th annual convocation of the Royal Arch Masons of Ohio. The event closes with the election of officers.

Dayton Royal Arch Masons of Ohi

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