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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1921
Page
7
Morgantown West Virginia detective Clyde E. Vitte says three trips to Hot Springs failed to ease eight years of stomach trouble. After trying Nerv-Worth he reports deep relief, nightly sleep improved, and he can return to duty feeling like a new man.
Advertised as a universal remedy, Nerv-Worth is claimed to aid stomach and nerve issues, neutralize acids, boost digestion, and provide a tonic effect. Sold by McKee Drug Co. and leading druggists with a money-back guarantee.
Columbus Oct 28 United States prohibition commissioner Rey A Haynes said Ohio will not issue beer manufacturing permits in states where state law forbids it He noted nine states allow beer manufacture and will receive permits under federal regulations
The Japanese steamer Fukui Maru was sunk at midnight in a fierce Pacific gale about 350 miles west of Cape Flattery Washington. Passengers and crew were rescued by West Ivan with no casualties. Both ships were traveling from Seattle to Japan. details remain scarce.
Albany church service at 10 30 Hebbardsville Sunday school at 1 preaching at 2 bring home coming letters not yet read Wingett Chapel no meetings New England Sunday school at 9 Christian Endeavor in evening Carthage Sunday school at 1 30 Guysville church service at 7
Post master General Hays and other passengers were slightly injured when the Washington express on the Pennsylvania Railroad crashed into the rear of a Long Branch local at Manhattan transfer New Jersey. The accident was caused by heavy fog.
R C M Hastings of 1502 Belmont avenue was arrested Tuesday by detectives Shellenberger and Palmer Anderson and arraigned Wednesday on a blue sky law violation. He pleaded not guilty and is to be tried November 10. Prosecutors say Hastings sold stock of International Telephone Corporation without a securities license. alleged offense occurred April 6, 1918.
Preaching service on Saturday at seven with the Lord's Supper observed. Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m.
Ohio railroads agree to about a sixteen percent cut in freight charges on grain and grain products. The reduction leads to the cancellation of a Public Utilities Commission hearing that was scheduled for today.
Youngstown Ohio the case against D J Scott safety director now on trial for allegedly taking bribes to protect bootleggers will go to the jury early next week for verdict deliberations.
A Ohio State University study of seven Hamilton county farms shows wide milk cost per gallon from 16 to 35 cents and per cow production from 52 to 104 gallons yearly. Higher output correlated with lower cost per gallon and greater profit, with well-fed cows delivering better returns.
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick remedy for sour gassy indigestion. It claims five minute relief, urges use after meals, and notes a large case costs sixty cents at drug stores.
In Painesville Ohio this morning Matt Heitanen and Alex Southerland two night policemen attacked after a political disagreement. Southerland was wounded and Heitanen killed himself after firing a shot into Southerland's chest. Authorities describe a fatal affray with suicide.
A dated testimonial claims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cured severe stomach pains and catarrhal mucus digestion issues. It touts one dose as convincing and offers a money back guarantee. Endorsed by McKee Drug Co. Athens and Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville.
Cleveland's dispute over 35 cent natural gas will go to the Ohio Supreme Court after Law Director W. B. Woods filed a writ of prohibition to suspend temporarily the rates set by the appellate court.
Third Akron grand jury report indicts three women on murder charges in Akron Ohio.
Ohio State toppled Michigan as Steketee failed to punt well and Stuart State left half starred. Stuart recovered Steketee’s punt in the second period and sprinted 34 yards for a score, highlighting the game.
In Chicago on October 28 drink vendors sold beer and bourbon labeled as real drinks though labeled as fake. Liquor appeared on nearly every block with many offices in large buildings selling it. Three thousand arrests since prohibition began with most not yet tried and fines averaging twenty five dollars. Prohibition officer Kallander says beer adulterated with ether and whiskey watered and diluted with ether.
County Attorney James Fowler said new evidence could be revealed at the coroner s inquest in the Father A B Belknap case. He warned arrests may occur soon after bloodhounds traced suspects Tony Bartolino and Simon Kootzman to the murder scene. Bartolino reportedly found the priest s body after the shooting.
A vintage advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as foolproof for dyeing dresses, coats, skirts, and other fabrics. It claims clear instructions and a guarantee against spotting, fading, streaking, or running, and advises telling the druggist fabric type.
Friday offers a four act vaudeville program at the Glouster Opera House with the Thos Ince special production Lying Lips. Saturday features the same show plus a comedy. Local residents can attend the October 28 event and enjoy additional entertainment.
An advertisement claims Gude’s Pepto Mangan restores vigor by building red blood and boosting energy. It asserts gloom and fatigue fade as blood thickens, with improved steps, eyes, and complexion, and notes availability in liquid and tablet forms.
Robert Williams of the International Transport Workers Federation says British workers will scrap the Anglo Japanese alliance to avert a world war. He warns the Washington conference may fail and calls for action by workers in four war industries meeting in Amsterdam to curb imperialism and protect markets.
Grace Estella Morrison born December 18 1889 in Coolville Ohio died October 14 1921 aged 31 years 10 months and 1 day. She joined the Baptist Church at 13 later belonged to Congregational Church Coolville and Troy Grange. She leaves her parents two brothers Co D Morrison Monessen PA and A L Morrison Pittsburgh PA a niece and nephew and many relatives friends. Poem expresses sorrow and faith in heaven.
We extend sincere thanks to relatives and friends for their support during the illness and death of our daughter and sister. Appreciation for floral offerings, music, consoling words from Rev White, and for those who furnished their machines. Mr and Mrs E D Morrison and Family join in gratitude.
A letter from W P Wyatt of Los Angeles dated October 21 reports warm weather with 102 degrees, minimal rain since May 4, an insatiable appetite, tightening belt, abundant food, and invites anyone from Athens to visit for the winter.
Six men will represent the Ohio farm bureau federation at a Chicago meeting November 10 to ratify a new cooperative live stock marketing plan.
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