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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1918

Page

2

Local Social News Highlights and Postponed Easton Star Event

Mrs Charlies Driggs of Wellston and Mr Louis Humphrey of Hockingport made Saturday business visits in Athens and the county seat. Pearl J Leighty, with the Coast Artillery, arrived overseas. Miss Georgia Poston leaves for Chillicothe to join sister Miss Mary Poston. Private Charlies Morrison of Camp Sherman and Mr Charles Palmer of Redtown visited Millfield. Morrison heads overseas soon. The Eastern Star inspection scheduled for Monday October 28 is postponed due to the health board ban on public gatherings amid the epidemic.

Charlies Morrison Camp Sherman Charles Palmer Redtown Charles Cox Millfield Morrison Order of Eastern Star Board of Health

Indigestion Relief Praised by Mrs Dart of Skaneateles

Mrs DL Dart of Skaneateles New York says a few weeks ago she used Chamberlain's Tablets for a bad indigestion spell. The tablets strengthened her stomach and toned her system, are easy to take and most effective.

Dart Skaneateles, N.Y

Not the Only One Athens Resident Uses Dean's Kidney Pills

G H Logan of 35 Fern St Athens reports sharp pains when bending and nightly urination, with sediment in secretions. He used Dean's Kidney Pills, found relief after one box and complete cure after two. he endorses the remedy and notes price 60c. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y.

Athens G. H. Logan Fern St Dean Logan Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

Miner Clyde Sharp Arrested for Unlawful Auto Use

Clyde Sharp a miner was arraigned before Mayor Woodworth on a charge of driving a motor vehicle without the owner’s consent. He pleaded guilty and was fined 100 dollars after police say he, while drunk, took Sprague’s livery barn auto truck Moore’s and crashed it into the fire plug at Cemetery and Union Streets, injuring the car and then evading capture until Policeman Bolin apprehended him.

Clyde Sharp Woodworth Sprague Bart Moore Cemetery Union Streets Fcd Bolin

Ohio voters to decide four constitutional amendments

Ohio voters face two ballots in the November 5 election. One ballot carries a uniform taxation amendment to curb double taxation of real estate and secured debt. The other ballot includes three referendums on federal actions including prohibition and suffrage, plus a classification proposal to empower the legislature to set different tax rates for property types.

Ohio General Assembly United States

Vote For Man Who Stands For Something

Letter praising Republican candidate Mr. Thompson as a strong, fearless representative for Athens County. The writer contrasts Thompson with rival Hateh, highlights Thompson’s rural, labor, and economic focus, and urges voters to support him. Also mentions a car theft in West State street and a Minneapolis inventor’s golf cap aid with corn bread moulds.

Athens County Columbus Thompson Grange Lee, Alexander Lodi Hateh M. Moore Albany Minneapolis

Works of art moved to safety in war report

Berlin reports by wireless that all artworks removed from Lille Cambrai Douai Valenciennes have been deposited in safekeeping depots and will be returned to their owners after the war.

London Berlin Lille Cambrai Douai Valenciennes

Hungarian Regiment Revolts Seize Fiume Port

Count Karol announces in Parliament that the Seventy-ninth Croat Infantry has revolted and captured the port of Fiume, an Austrian naval base located 40 miles northeast of Pola on the Adriatic. Budapest dispatch.

United Press Basle Karoli Fiume Budapest Pola

Mrs. Klein Endorses Chamberlain's Liniment

Mrs. N. M. Klein of Chillicothe Missouri says she keeps Chamberlain's Liniment in the house and has used it for years. It relieves rheumatic pains quicker than anything she has used and she has recommended it to neighbors and friends who have used it successfully.

Southern control of Congress committees exposed in wartime text

The passage recounts Southern influence over wartime industries and government finance, describing railroads shipyards army plants and gun factories under Southern control. It notes subsidies and loans, Liberty Loans, and investments by the government toward Southern enterprises, asserting dominance in congressional committees.

Congress South Senate House Democratic Party It Regu Navy Yards Federal Reserve Banks War Finance Corporation Emergency Fleet Corporation

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Social News Charlies Driggs Wellston Louis Humphrey Hockingport George Leighty Pearl J. Leighty The Coast Artillery Georgia Poston New England Messenger Chillicothe Mary Poston Mike Drug CO Cox Val Cox West State Street Mrs. Klein Chamberlain Lostro’s Overland Maxwell Chalmers BUICK Cole Chevrolet Lostro Gerard Colonel House North Wilson Clark Kitchen Dent Military Affairs Committee House of Representatives Kentucky Georgia Jefferson Davis Committees Lever South Carolina Sherley Glass Virginia Helm Stephens Mississippi Johnson District of Columbia Washington Sears Florida Humphreys Flood Burnett Alabama Carter Oklahoma Cantrill Garrett Tennessee Sims Webb North Carolina Alexander Missouri Padgett Moon Ferris Small Shackleford Polt Houston Gregg Texas Kitchin Champ Clark Athens County Republican Executive Committee John Finsterwald T. L. Morgan
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