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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1921
Page
8
A balloon flight with Billy and Button descends toward a dangerous rocky shore as gas leaks and a nautical roar signals disaster. The craft drifts above the sea with a looming wreck, and the outcome remains unresolved at story’s end.
Arline pursues Ned for marriage for a full year in a determined campaign. He abandons her for a dark-eyed Californian, yet she remains certain her appeal will win him back. Her childhood confidence supports her single minded plan.
A Carthage township road between Parkersburg and Athens is described as dangerous and nearly impassable in midsummer. The letter accuses trustees of neglect and calls for action, including potential lawsuits, resignations, and public notices to close the road for lack of enterprise. It urges county commissioners and trustees to resign if they will not improve the road.
Washington reports the principal provisions of a new tax bill passed by the House and under Senate Finance Committee review. It lowers taxes for many families, repeals nuisance taxes on beverages and goods, cuts rates on sporting and luxury items, and exempts the first 500 dollars of investment income while abolishing certain taxes after January 1 1922. The bill aims to raise about 1.8 billion from the wealthiest and 1.2 billion from the comfortably fixed, with wide exemptions for families and dependents.
The packers plan wage reductions and will negotiate with their employer conference set up six months ago. Union chiefs allege mass layoffs to force acceptance while the packers deny cuts, signaling a claimed reduction around fifteen percent with a prior proposal of twelve percent.
Negotiations with Secretary of Labor Davis aim to keep the Alschuler agreement in force until September 1. It is understood the packers will treat any extension beyond that date as a matter of public policy and will not consent to further prolongation.
Mrs. Mary A ppsToch of 2704 Wisconsin St Kenosha Wisconsin suffered six weeks bedridden with inflammatory bowels. Four doctors advised death until she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound which the doctor approved after she reported it helped. The piece promotes the remedy for irregularities inflammation ulceration displacement backache headaches nervousness and moodiness.
An advertisement promotes Hallmark bracelet watches as dependable and satisfying, claiming proven performance for teachers. It also lists Elgin Hampden and Hamilton bracelet watches as available options with a positive run guarantee.
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