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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1922

Page

6

Local Life Notes and Oddball Tales from Willoughby Area

Union i Mrs. D. S. McCollister and Betty of Willoughby visit Mr. and John Snedden. reports of canned goods abundance, amusing injuries, a Grange Hall entertainment, a Marshfield ball brawl, and a farm mishap with a wagon wheel debacle.

Ford Whitlatch Timothy Six Grangers Grange Hall Marshfield Luhrig Va Luhrig

Local notes and travels in Sharpsburg and surrounding areas

In Sharpsburg rain brings relief from heat as roads dry and autos resume travel. Local grads ride horseback past Bartlett, Mt Hermon church is being repaired by Mr Calendine, and residents visit Barton and Athens. Updates include Silo filling, Mrs McPeak returning home, river picnics, and family moves. Beram Miller and Walton Volk complete a nine day overland hike from Buckeye to Golden Colorado with most miles walked.

Bartlett Mt. Hermon Calendine Chesterhill Burns Athens Dille Zoe McPeak Elliotts Clarence Kern Arthur Thompson Carl Sedwick Muskingum River George Fawcett Chesterhall George Dickson Doris Dickson Harl Arkansas Harry Glover Chloe Harris Bucyrus

Turn the Hens on Grass and Let Them Graze

Poultry scientists at Ohio State University advise farmers to turn early hatches pullets onto clover or alfalfa pasture this time. Extension professor E L Dakan writes in a letter to flock dem.

Ohio State University E. L. Dakan

Ohio Farmers Promote Winter Flocks with Range and Forage

The article urges cooperators across Ohio to use range and succulent pasture to fit chickens for winter. It notes clover and alfalfa are the main available feed this time of year and emphasizes the value of exercise and vitamins for hens as essential as for people.

Ohio

Fear Strike May Hold Up Lime Deliveries

Ohio soils researchers warn rail strikes and uncertain transport threaten limestone supplies. They urge farmers to place lime orders early, noting early spring delays push deliveries when needed, and find lime effective for sod as well as plowed ground with fall or winter liming advised.

Ohio Ohio State University

Mayor declares war on gas hawks and vamps in Youngstown

In Youngstown Ohio Mayor William G. Reese orders police to arrest both gas hawks who lure girls to cars and women vamps who lure young men, as part of a crackdown on moral offenses.

Youngstown. O William G. Reese

Major Bryson to Face Murder Trial Using Shell Shock Defense

Major Herbert Bryson of the Rainbow Division faces a first degree murder trial in Huntingdon Pa. He is accused of killing his wife Helen Irene Haines after a secret mountain affair. The defense plans a shell shock argument citing wartime trauma and nerves.

Huntingdon Herbert Bryson Rainbow Division Bryson Helen Irene Haines Washington, D. C Haines Myron McClain McClain Bruce Haines Washington

Nerv Worth Restores Washington Man After Long Illness

About three years ago Joseph Alego of Washington Pa. suffered persistent stomach and bowel trouble and weight loss. After two bottles of Nerv Worth he recovered enough to return to work and reports steady improvement in appetite sleep and energy. Available at McKee Drug Co. and other druggists with a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails. Also marketed as suitable for women and children.

Said &R Alego Washington McKee Drug Co

Bitten boy to recover after carnival monkey attack

Richard Butler, 38 year old, is not expected to suffer ill effects after a carnival monkey bit him on the face in Bitten Boy To Recover De fiance Ohio. The animal leapt from a car to his shoulder after being teased by older boys, shocking the child’s family in Rich ard Butler is a local resident.

Richard Butler Perry Butler

Strikers Fight Rail Suit Defense in Fed Court

In Chicago on September 14, railroads face a government backed injunction against strikers. The defense claims criminal conspiracy by the railroads to break the Federated Shopcrafts union as the hearing before Judge Wilkerson continues toward a decision.

Chicago Federated Shopcrafts” Union Heigring Wilkerson

Summersville Man Injured Riding Barrel on Truck

A. B. Morrison of Summersville was injured when a barrel on a goods truck rolled on a curve. He sustained a broken collar bone and a badly lacerated head after being thrown to the rocky road.

Summersville W. Va A. B. Morrison

Chinese mothers dress boy babies as girls to fool spirits

A practice among some Chinese mothers involves dressing infant boys in girls clothes to mislead evil spirits. Observers note cultural beliefs and social implications behind this custom as part of traditional childrearing practices.

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