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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1919
Page
7
Instant relief for puffed feet and sore toes through a 25 cent box of Tiz from the drug store. The ad claims Tiz calms swelling, relieves smarting, draws out misery, stops pain in corns callouses and bunions, and ends shoe tightness for tired feet.
Paris reports the supreme council will force Germany to sign a protocol guaranteeing adherence to the armistice terms. The plan attaches to the treaty and a reimbursement scheme for the Scapa Flow fleet may follow. Bulgaria’s counter proposals await final decision amid reported Allied violations by Germany.
Washington Oct 30 King Albert of Belgium is praised as a model husband and father. He declines a planned ride on the Mayflower to avoid upsetting the queen and son, choosing a nighttime train to Newport News instead. Prince Leopold follows his father’s lead, staying in bed by 9:30 each night.
Paris October 30. Germany was charged with violations of armistice provisions in an official Supreme Council report. Marshal Foch submitted a full military clause report while naval and financial breaches were detailed by Commander Fuller and Paymaster Celles as the council prepared penalties.
Oct 30 reports indicate disorder near Canton steel plants has ended. Workers return to jobs without incident and local authorities have the situation under control. A hearing on a temporary injunction for the Stark Rolling Mill Company against strikers is postponed to Monday.
A summary of the apple blotch control demonstrations across Clermont Scioto Lawrence Hamilton and Warren counties shows sprayed trees yielded 90 percent blemish free fruit with the rest marketable while unsprayed trees produced 90 percent unmarketable blotched fruit. Average spraying cost per tree ranged 40 to 50 cents with four applications at petal full two four six and ten weeks after.
Readable fragment notes flu medicine sold in Athens by Henry W. Conner Druggist and E R Lash Druggist and Hickman Pharmacy Nelsonville list. The item references multiple local druggists in Ohio cities Athens and Nelsonville selling flu medicine.
Wm Hottle credits Dr Parker's Treatment with restoring his health after other methods failed. The Athens physician guarantees every bottle for indigestion and constipation with a dollar back if unsatisfied. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy and druggists everywhere.
A masquerade Hallowe'en party is planned at an empty house in Hocking with all invited and masked. Mrs. Anna Hashbarger and Miss Wannie Patrick will travel Saturday to Columbus to visit brother C. F. Rice. Several locals attended a dry speech at The Plains school last evening.
Two coal miners were killed and three others seriously injured when the Gasline Coal Company mine entrance near New Lexington Ohio collapsed early today. The deceased are Samuel Shaner 23 and William Morris 40. Injured in critical condition are James Sherlock Theodore Colborn and Harrison Wilson. About a dozen minor injuries were reported.
Daniel Fleming sold 100000 pounds of wool to eastern buyers at 30v per pound with earlier holdings bought 13 to 26 cents. A defective flue caused a Sunday fire in Chauncey Methodist church damaging a roof. Miss Bertha Hoover and Miss Anna Scott hosted a gathering for Miss Edneth Crippen with progressivе whist. prizes went to Miss Mame O'Bleness and Dwight Witman.
Farmers from six surrounding counties will attend a Sheep Day at the Fair Grounds starting 1 PM. Dr Beechy and J H Hammond will discuss parasites and disease and the business side of sheep raising, from lambs to wool and profits.
A vivid rural scene describes a mud stained car with a Vote for Good Roads placard and a remembered Marshfield store heat bench for political talk. It notes hog prices, farm strategy, and County Farm Agent DeLashmut predicting continued low prices and possible pasture-tankage plans to protect profits.
Hundreds of teachers from southern Ohio arrive in Athens for the Southeastern Ohio Teachers Association two day session in Ewing Hall. The program begins at 1 30 with talks by Dean J J Richeson and Miss Mabel C Dunn. Friday evening Wooster College president Charles F Wishart will speak.
Mrs Catherine Torrence, 17, and her 19 year old husband attempt to enlist together but the recruiting sergeant rejects their wish. She says she is a good cook and hopes to go West Virginia while he seeks army pay. The pair split with the wife set to return alone.
Over seventy five horseshoe pitchers from across Ohio met in Akron on Wednesday night to organize the Buckeye Horseshoe Pitching Association. A Starr of the Akron fire department was chosen president with William Weiss as vice president Art Headlough secretary and J A Wiley treasurer.
Walter Nestor of Athens Route 2 was taken to Logan for a surgical operation at Cherrington hospital this week. A year ago he suffered leg injuries in a mine accident at 209 Suga Creek from which he has not fully recovered.
The notice urges voters to support the two referendum laws by voting yes and reject the two amendments by voting no. It emphasizes the two referendums as the preferred outcome for the measure. The brief calls for a clear ballot choice without additional details.
Governor Alfred Smith and publisher William Randolph Hearst faced a renewed confrontation after a heated speech in which Smith denounced Hearst and claimed his liver was whiter than driven snow, describing Hearst as unfit for public discourse.
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