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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1927

Page

12

Benson Murder Case unfolds amid new Fleming ties

In a late chapter of the Benson murder, Miss Hoffman reveals details about Pryfe, Benson, and forged notes. Markham, Benson, and Vance sift motives as Pryfe’s links to Pryfe, Leander Pryfe, and a 10000 dollar forged check surface. The story hints at a motive and potential suspect as tension rises.

Kham Attor Mar Avna Kewa Enson Wall Street Prieriouyt Korema Anna Latz Vin Eaen Ann Philip “Leacock Miss St Clair ER Pfyfe Alvineen Banning Hoffman William Moriarty Am — Stitt End McCor Dinwiddie Aalstant Districtorney JT Beats Rea Nitkin Emery Mide Bureau Hanlon Carl Hagedorn Benson Mr. Benson Pryfe J. Pryfe Markham Leander Pryfe Alvin Benson Pfyfe Miss. Hoffman Vance Damon Pythias Haig Catskills New York South Africa Leacock East River

Night Of Electric Night Broadcast Across Nation

Coast to coast NBC air line presents Electric Night honoring Edison with a GE sponsored program and Goldman's Band Edison’s first lamp work 47 years ago. Stations from New York to Detroit feature dance orchestras church services and NBC programs with multiple times. Collected listings show W OA F and WGY programs as well as Met opera baritone Gianeppe de Luca and Atwater Kent Hour performances.

New York U.P National Broadcast Company Jas A. Edison General Electric Company Edwin Franko Goldman Banddison U. E Gianeppe deLuca Metropolitan Radio Tonight deLaca Atwater Kent Broadcasting Company

Word Salad Sports Card Mentions Various Teams and Events

A garbled OCR excerpt lists scattered team names and venues such as Yale Army Harvard WHA Colombia Williams Florida Northwestern Illinois Chicago Lehigh Villanova Harvard Dartmouth Atlantic City and Barn Dance features with numbers like 272.6 1100 k and 344.6 810 k.

Wiz Yale Army Harvard Colombia Williams Florida Ax—Cheorgia Northwestern Minois el Wav Eenseivante Chicage WIP Lehigh Villano WBZ Dartmouth

Partition Ordered in Athens County Land Suit

Athens County Common Pleas Court ordered partition of property after a suit by Loanna Brehm against Samuel Laughlin Elizabeth Laughlin Elizabeth Snyder Barbara Jewell Mattie Burchfield and Emma Laughlin The plaintiffs and the named defendants were found to be tenants in common with each owning a one fifth interest Commissioners T W Gold Charles Roberts and O E Reading named to oversee the partition.

Athens County Common Views Court Loanna Brehm Samuel Laughlin Elizabeth E. Laughlin Elizabeth Snyder Barbara E. Jewell Mattie E. Burchfield Emma Laughlin Samuel B. Laughlin Barbara 2B. Jewell Mattie Burchfield T. W. Gold Charles Roberts O. E. Reading

Tonsiline Promises Quick Sore Throat Relief

Claims that Tonsiline targets the disease source to counteract sore throat. Warns a dose at first symptoms may shorten illness and urges buying a bottle today. Ends by urging to insist on a bottle with the long necked figure labeled Jafit and JONSILINE.

Om Jafit Jonsiline

Tomorrow's Horoscope by Genevieve Kemble

The article presents a horoscope for Saturday October 22 noting planetary forces aiding human effort toward achievement. It highlights Jupiter Mars Mercury Neptune and luminaries guiding forward momentum and success. Birthdays mark a year of achievement with favored employment and new projects. A child born today may rise rapidly with notable talents. Natalie Nativities: Sarah Beinhardt, agiress. Franz Fiezt, composer. Today is under the most pro

Neptune Natalie Sarah Beinhardt Franz Fiezt

Flush kidneys by daily water and salts routine

A urged health note recommends drinking a quart of water daily and taking four ounces of Jad Salts before breakfast to flush and stimulate sluggish kidneys. It claims rich food forms acids that harm kidney function and cites relief from dull kidney pain, backache, dizziness, and bladder irritation.

Ears Not An Organ For Amateur Cures

Dr Roy al S Copeland explains ear anatomy and care emphasizing not to insert objects into the ear and the safety of wax, canal renewal, and gentle syringe cleaning. readers’ questions on insulin, chills, goiter, and cancer risk receive physician guidance.

Copeland Adam Garden of Eden D. Q

Minister's Wife Flees Over Funeral Attendance

Leeds England report states Rev J C Culper's wife left with another man after objecting to constant funeral attendances, prompting local church concerns and inquiries.

Leeds Eng J. C. Culper

Popular Coat Pattern With Camel Hair Wool Fabrics

A coat pattern offered in six bust sizes 34 to 44 inches uses camel hair wool polo cloth broadcloth and wool mixtures. It requires 3% yards of 54 inch material and 1 yard of fur cloth for a 28 inch size and is mailed to any address on receipt of one shilling in silver or stamps.

Care of Babies Warned About Castoria Use

A vintage medical ad extols Fletcher's Castoria as safe for colic constipation and wakefulness in infants. It claims the product is purely plant based and free of opiates, urging mothers to taste it and watch fretfulness fade. It notes a warning to use real Castoria with Fletcher's signature and adds a care guide pamphlet with every bottle.

Fletcher Genu

Dogs Saved During Davenport House Fire

First Davenport report: Miss Agatha Kane refused to flee as her home burned until two beloved dogs were rescued, showcasing quick action by neighbors and firefighters.

Davenport

Papes Diapepsin Advertises Quick Indigestion Relief

An old advertisement urges relief from indigestion with Pape's Diapepsin. It claims rapid neutralizing of excess acid and stopping fermentation to soothe and strengthen a weakened stomach. It touts global use and urges readers to buy a package from their druggist for health and youth.

Cascara The Natural Laxative From Bark of Treasure Tree

A health note extols cascara bark as the best laxative for cleansing the system. It argues it strengthens bowels without forming a habit and leaves one less prone to future constipation. Indians used it for longevity, and cascara candy cascar ets are a convenient form widely stocked in drug stores.

Mother

Hidden truths surface in a farmhouse from the shack mystery

The narrator uncovers connections between Dicky the red beard man and Eleanor Lincoln's terror. Katie’s listening reveals Dicky’s confidential ties and possible danger to Miss Lincoln. The narrator returns to the veranda with suspicions while guiding family members to bed.

Atie Dicky Reg-Beard Eleanor Lincoln Katie Miss Lincoln Katherine Orion Junior Marion Graham The

Foreign standards strange in America

A 1927 column contrasts Italian fashion policing with American attitudes toward women. It argues clerical efforts to regulate dress seem alien here, noting American men focus more on business and sport than women’s attire, and predicts little influence from international fashions on U S skirts.

Italy Miss Red Lips United States of America France Spain Uncle Sam Tomy

Wife Helps Him Die in Winnipeg Bedside Cut

In Winnipeg Manitoba Henri Lesparse who was confined to bed by sickness asked his wife to bring scissors. She complied and he cut his wrist with them bleeding to death in his bedroom. The incident occurred in late afternoon at their home. Authorities investigated and ruled suicide.

Winnepeg Alness Henri Lesparse

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