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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1929
Page
10
Brent pressures Helen over marriage while revealing a dangerous past and a looming trap. He exposes his criminal scheme and her possible culpability, leaving her frightened as she weighs an inescapable bind.
Akron reports tire prices are set to advance 5 to 22 percent due to new rubber manufacturer schedules. Officials cited higher rubber costs, up to five percent recently, and improved tire quality as causes for the increase.
Preliminary tests assess anchoring landing platforms in the Atlantic Ocean to support operations if ocean flight is aged by today con.
A periodical ad extols a massage called Mother's Friend as vital for calm and relaxation during pregnancy. It claims widespread use by expectant mothers and offers a free book by mail, urging readers to request the informational pamphlet from the publisher.
Radio WLW presents a full day of broadcasts on Thursday October 17 from 6:30 a.m. to 1:30 a.m. featuring Top O’ the Mornin Organ Programs Morning Devotion by Dad Kershner Woman’s Hour with Musicnic Cooking Household Hints and Talks Forecast Cooking School Weather River and Market Reports Noon Organ Concert Orchestra and Livestock Reports National Farm and Home broadcasts Matinee Players Woman’s Radio Club U S Navy Band Five o’clock Hawaiian Weather Forecast Chamber of Commerce Tony’s Scrap Book Through the Bull Jar Serenade Sparkers Troupers Coffee Concert Hollingworth Hall Weather Announcements Henry Fillmore Band Amos ’n’ Andy Milbp.m Trio and Melville Bay Los Amigos program Mansted and Lee Little Jack Bittle Sign of the Series.
A dense listing of NBC network features and affiliates detailing evening programs across Chicago Albany Schenectady Detroit Cincinnati and Cincinnati area stations. Includes Amos n Andy Guy Lombardo Orchestra Black and Gold Room Orchestra Sunshine Hour and multiple regional time blocks with news weather and farm reports.
A tall man with a British accent posed as a Bible salesman for the American Bible Publishing Co in Charleroi Oct 17 collecting three dollars on a seven fifty Bible with the balance due on delivery. Weather-bound promises failed and subscribers lodged complaints upon discovering the ruse.
In Coudersay Wisconsin on October 17 a five year old boy Buddie Houlen sat with feet in a lake when a large muskel lunge bit his legs. His father rushed to intervene as the incident drew a startled scene and showed the dangerous presence of large fish near shore.
A fragment notes Calvin Coolidge declined to attend an event labeled Best for Bodybuilding in Northamipton on October 16. The entry lacks full context and details about participants or outcomes.
News notes today cite discussions in New York involving former Governor AMV BE along with Amuth and Julius Rosenwald on policy, reforms, and civic projects. No outcome announced.
Baltic officials report Mrs. Catherine Scheetz aged 54 fatally injured after a fall from a window at her New Bedford area home. No further details on cause or investigation provided.
Advertisers claim Dr Edwards Olive Tablets aid bad breath by acting on bowels and liver to purify the system. They are described as a vegetable remedy with olive color, taken nightly for a week, with purported gentle, non eroding effects.
An old advertisement touts KRUSCHEN SALTS as a safe pleasant fat loss aid taken daily in water. It claims mineral salts cleanse kidneys and blood, improve vigor, and help reach a target weight with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
An old advertisement touts Zemo as a soothing antiseptic for itching burning skin. It claims the product draws out infection and restores skin, noting 20 years of use for pimples rash and irritation. Sold nationwide for 35 cents, six for a dollar, or one dollar.
An advertisement extols S S S as Nature's blood tonic for clearer skin and stronger health. It claims rich red blood improves appetite, sleep, nerves, and disease resistance, praising a 100 year history and urging daily use at meals. Copyright 1929 3.8.8. Cd
An advertisement promotes Candy Cascarets as a nightly laxative that works while you sleep. It highlights cascara as a top laxative, sweetened with cane sugar and licorice, suitable for children and adults. It promises cleansing of poisonous accumulations without creating a laxative habit.
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