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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1927

Page

10

Benson Murder Case Teases Suspect Ties At Riverside Drive

District Attorney Markham questions Captain Leacock about the Alvin Benson murder revealing a threatened killing claim and possible gun lending. Leacock grows anxious as the inquiry links Miss St Clair and a disputed gun, suggesting a widening suspect web.

Baron Markham York County Benson Anthony Benson Anna Platz Alvin Benson Muriel ST Clair Philip Leacock Miss St. Clair Leander Pfyfe Paula Banning M Isis Noffman Vance Pryfe Markham Leacock Major Benson Leander Pryfe France

Rules Auto Can Break Dry Law

Federal Judge J W Woodrough of Omaha Nebraska ruled that a person in possession of liquor found in a car may be sentenced and the car can be confiscated with no recourse in the courts for the owner.

J. W. Woodroug Omaha Neb

Creomulsion Promises Cure for Persistent Coughs and Colds

An advertisement extols Creomulsion as a twofold medicine that soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth. It claims creosote is a top healing agent and promises relief from coughs bronchitis and respiratory conditions with a money back guarantee if not relieved.

Theinex Co Ft. Wayne Ind

Ball Bounces Blind Girl in St Paul Incident

A ball bounced by a brother struck 10 year old Jennie Mason between the eyes in St Paul and destroyed her sight.

ST. Paul Minn Jennie Mason

Granger Dies A Day Before Wife's Funeral

Granger husband R F Granger dies grief stricken the day before the scheduled funeral of his wife. The couple leaves a bereaved family and local community mourns their loss.

Sterling, Ilis R. F. Granger

Mother’s Friend Eases Expectant Mothers During Birth

An advertisement promotes "Mother's Friend" external lubricant for pregnancy to reduce tension and pain. It claims usage by three generations and offers a free booklet "Things to Know Before Baby Comes." Sold by drug stores nationwide, Bradfield Regulator CB, Atlanta GA.

Bradfield Regulator CB Atlanta, Ga

International Radio Schedule Highlights Major Concerts Across Networks

Hans Barth to perform an all Liszt program on WEAF and others in the Half Hours with Famous Composers. Columbia chain to broadcast Wagner program with orchestral and vocal selections and career outline. Local station listings detail NBC features, studio programs, dance orchestras, organ recitals, and various remote broadcasts across multiple cities.

New York U.P Hans Barth WEAF WFI WSAI WHO WOW Columbia

Tractor Out of Control Destroys Farmhouse

A farm tractor in Mattoon Illinois ran wild and crashed into the owner's house causing total wreckage. No injuries reported. Local authorities investigated the incident and secured the scene.

Mattoon Tll

McCoy's Tablets Promises Weight Gain for Undernourished

A vintage ad touts McCoy's Tablets as a health building tonic that increases weight, claiming underweight men and women gain at least five pounds. The ad cites examples of dramatic gains and offers a money back guarantee after four sixty cent boxes or two one dollar boxes if targets aren’t met.

McCoy America

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