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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1924

Page

2

£200 000 to salvage German Navy fleet wrecks

London engineers Cox and Danks plan a record sea salvage drawing on a wartime deck and cranes to raise German ships sunk in 1919. Divers will seal holes, patch decks, and pump water to restore buoyancy, tackling the Hindenburg and Seydlitz with an eight year horizon.

London X and Danks Pallow Orkney Islands Scotland Sevbar iCox and Danks Gest Hindeng Seydlitz Teutons Deepae Hindenburg V-70

Bobbed hair touted for hunting success by Mrs. Morden

Mrs. W J Morden of Chicago argues bobbed hair aids big game hunts and urban life alike. She describes a world tour with husband W J Morden spent chasing trophies in Africa and India, noting the shaved style save time and suit civilized life.

San Francisco W. J. Morden Chicago Mrs. Morden Africa Indy

C. and O Supervisor Killed in Truck Car Wreck

Cincinnati dispatch reports Michael J Regan 55 a Chesapeake and Ohio track supervisor was killed at New Richmond Kentucky when a gasoline car he rode with an inspector was struck by a freight train.

Pincinnati Michael J.¢Regan Chesapeake & Ohio Oto Valley New Richmond

Private Cok Charged With Attempted Sale of Fortifications Map

Frank Cok a private of the 31st Infantry of PolishMexican descent was arrested by military authorities in Manila and charged with attempting to sell a confidential map of United States army fortifications on Corregidor Island near Manila. The article notes the arrest occurred this afternoon.

Manila Frank Cok 3 ° 1 Infantry United States Army Corregidor Island

Power of Peterson's Ointment Impresses User Letters

An enthusiastic testimonial outlines a 30 year ankle ulcer healed after one box of Peterson's Ointment. The letter praises rapid relief for itching eczema and claims broad efficacy for piles, sores, pimples, sunburn, chafing, scalds, cuts, and bruises. Prices listed: 35 cents, 60 cents, 1 dollar 60.

Peterson J C. Henderson Sprague Street Winston-Salem N. C

Leopold to write life story after sentencing

Nathan Leopold Jr plans a frank life story detailing the crime for a thrill and the philosophy behind it. He will write after Judge John R. Caverly sentences him on September 10 for the slaying of Bobby Franks, hoping to sell the manuscript to the highest bidder.

Chicago Nathan Leopold, Jr John R. Caverly Bobby Franks Collerian Caverio

Band of 100 in Meade County hunts two train robbers

More than a hundred armed men scourMeade county today in search of two holdup men who failed in an attempt to rob the Golden State Limited passenger train of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad. Authorities believe the bandits escaped into Oklahoma.

Higgins Divorce Suit Filed by Devoted Wife

Marthe Anna Higgins sues Edward Higgins in Los Angeles for divorce saying her husband favored his radio work and had no time for her. The case filed September 3 highlights alleged neglect and desertion as grounds.

Los Angeles Cal Marthe Anna Higgins Edward Higgins

Gilbert Named Reparations Agent General in Germany

Seymour Park er Gilbert of Washington D C has accepted the post of reparations agent general in Germany under the Dawes plan and will succeed Owen Young who holds the office temporarily. Gilbert is expected to begin duties in November or December.

Paris Seymour Parker Gilbert Washington, D. C Germany Owen Young Young Gilbert

Surprise Birthday Party For Van Meter Kin At Athens Home

Forty youths gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs William Van Meter in Athens R D 8 for a surprise birthday party honoring Paul and George Van Meter. Refreshments followed an evening of games and music.

William van Meter Athens R. D Paul and George van Meter

Fire at Klan gathering in Newark injures youths

Six unknown gunmen opened fire with shotguns on a crowd of about 200 junior Klansmen along the North Fork river in Newark Colorado. Several boys were struck by pellets as the attack occurred last night.

Newark North Fork River

Georgia Rebel Movement Reported Seizures in Caucasus

Geneva dispatch says Delegate Chavichily of Georgia received a telegram claiming an anti Soviet revolution began and that insurgents seized more than half of the Georgian region in the Russian Caucasus.

Geneva Chavichily Georgia Russian Caucasus

Dave’s Menthal Pepsin Stomach Remedy Frenzy

Bold claim advertising Dave's Mentha Pepsin promises rapid relief from gas acidity belching and heartburn with a dessert spoonful. It touts strong sales in New Jersey and a money back guarantee via McKee Drug Company and local druggists to restore digestion and ease headaches and nerves.

Dare’s McKee Drug Company Dave New Jersey

Stormy Scenes Mark Debate in Hull Trades Union Con

In Hull England on September 3 stormy scenes marked the debate in the Trades Union Congress session. Delegates clashed over policy directions as tensions rose and voices were raised during the proceedings.

Hull England

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