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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1922
Page
2
The advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a mild alternative to calomel for cleansing bowels and liver. It claims they purify the system, improve breath, and come in 1c and 30c sizes with a vegetable formula and olive oil base.
E A Gutliph, former Harden Undertaking Co. manager, returns to Ohio after months in New York state and purchases the Bradley Co. of Newark Ohio. He will assume charge Monday. Bradley Co. is Newark’s oldest undertaking firm with fifty years in business. Gutliph and family have been in Logan two weeks and plan two months in the east before moving to Newark.
Tommy Sunderland of Hunter Street displayed fine pears he raised on a rear lot tree. One specimen weighed twenty ounces as several bushels were harvested from the tree.
After a long period the Logan New Straitsville road is open for travel. Contractor James Petrie completed a several mile stretch from Webb Summit to the Perry County line turning it into a good highway. The Blue Motor Bus Co opened a Shawnee to New Straitsville line with four daily trips, welcomed by route residents. Fred Weymaener and Son of New Straitsville own the bus business.
Mrs. John Hooper of Laurel Run underwent an operation by Dr. Zemer of Haydenville in the latter part of the week. The operation is reported as successful and the patient is recovering nicely.
A lively Republican committee and party workers gathering featured Dr. M. F. Falk as chair who introduced Columbus guest Mrs. Ave y. She criticized the Democratic administration and urged support for Fess and a return of staunch Republicans to Congress. County candidates were introduced afterward.
The Indies of the Presbyterian church hold their October birthday party at the church on Tuesday afternoon. A short program is planned at 4 o'clock followed by a supper.
George B. Shaw 6% constable and Mary EF Gordon 69 housekeeper both of Logan. Frank Judy Jr 29 clerk and Marie Hatey 25 clerk both of Logan.
Robinson Landis Realty announces rapid property transfers on the East Side. Dr. K. E. Howe sold 5 Maplewood Drive to Fred Wheaton and bought Ralph A. Dalton’s home in Daltonhurst, where Dalton plans to build anew. Thomas Beck purchased two corner lots in Daltonhurst from R. H. Burson to construct two modern houses for occupancy.
A brief note on the polka dot tie as a fashion staple that endures across decades, illustrating a classic style that has persisted despite changing trends.
Athens learns that the famed Hotel Berry will be sold as its owner plans rest and new capital to meet the city’s needs. Born in Oberlin and raised in Albany, Berry built Athens largest modern hostelry, expanding from 29 to 52 rooms with 25,000 guests yearly and a $75,000 annual business, employing 20. He championed integrated service and community progress while leading Mt. Zion Baptist church activities.
Akron official Dr D D Shira wealth commissioner approves a publicity drive during national cancer week in November. He will start a local publicity system to educate the public on early symptoms and plans public addresses across the city and county.
T Washington Oct 23 The interstate commerce commission ruled that telegraphs offering news stories and news services to newspapers are not subject to regular press rates. Such messages are considered straight business messages and charged at usual business rates.
Fred Witt built a bungalow in East Lansing using stolen materials from local contractors. He admitted taking cement blocks and even furnishing items from another house on West Allegan street. Witt confessed in court and received a sentence of three to fifteen years in Jackson prison.
Article promotes Jad Salts as a remedy to flush clogged kidneys after high meat intake. It links dull kidney pain, backache, cloudy urine, and bladder irritation to excess meat and uric acid, advising four ounces of the alkalizing drink daily for a few days. It emphasizes safety, affordability, and the health of blood purity through regular use.
Phi Delta Theta wins the loving cup awarded by Ohio State University men's student council for the most original decorations for the Ohio State Michigan game. A miniature stadium built on the lawn in front of the chapter house was a centerpiece of the Phi Delt display.
Mrs. Hazel McNally, said to have murdered her "doll children," will sue for divorce from her husband Frank McNally once her residence is legally established. Attorney Samuel P. Schwartz announced the action in South Bend. Muhlenberg College shows a 62 to 0 result while Lafayette's football streak stands at 14 straight wins, with Coach Sutherland filling vacancies after last season.
Lafayette entered the season with a top national team reputation and validated it by defeating Pittsburg 7 to 0. The article notes the squad’s strong aggregation and predicts continued success after this victory.
A pro Republican document recounts wartime spending and postwar debt, accusing Democrats of waste and advocating GOP fiscal reforms. It highlights Underwood tariff, bonds, taxes, and defense costs while praising Harding era policies and Republican budget restraint.
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