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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1928

Page

10

On Deck Gossips Mab Plans Aboard Ocean Ship

Mab Blake on a cruise plots to charm Mr. Eustis, denying a prior malaise while Sybil helps her craft a look. They gossip about his Harvard past, a bum lung, and wartime ties as Mab schemes to turn the voyage into a dramatic, fashion fueled pursuit.

Mab Sybil Joneses Miss Wiggins Mr. Winsor Father Finn Mabel Sid Mabel Blake Liberty Loan

Radio Listings Aired Across Station Lineups

A bundled schedule outlines dinner music recital and orchestra programs across WSAI WTAM WEA WJZ WOR WEAF and other outlets. It notes time slots for sports updates weather, dance programs, and variety shows with multiple orchestras and soloists listed.

WCAE Pitttsburgh WEAF Weather Radiogram WOR Newark

Pink Hats and Fashion Conflicts in a Mansion Tea

The scene centers on Sib and Mab shopping with saleswomen pressuring purchases. Sib laments a pink hat bought for $25 that she never wears, while Mab teases about heels and stockings. Richard Eustis appears as a charming matchmaker ally, and the segment promises more intrigue in the next installment.

Sid Sib Mab Dari Eustis

More Decorations For Gen Pershing

General John J. Pershing celebrated his sixty eighth birthday by receiving four foreign decorations from Secretary of War Dwight Davis. The awards, issued years ago and kept in the War Department vaults until a 1920 act allowed Pershing to receive them, came from Czechoslovakia Peru Poland and Venezuela.

Washington U.P John J. Pershing Dwight Davis War Department Congress Pershing Czecho Slovakia Peru Poland Venezuela

Stolen Ford 1923 Touring Car Reported by South East Ohio Club

A Ford 1923 touring car with license 80 219 and engine 10322586 is reported stolen. The notice, received by H N Burgett secretary of the South East Ohio Motor Club, requests information be sent to the local club office or Mercer County Automobile Club in Celina.

H. N. Burgett South East Ohio

Smiths Man Is Winner In Georgia Vote

Congressman Leslie J. Steele won renomination in Georgia fifth district by a large margin over William D. Upshaw. Steele had 13 503 votes to Upshaw 8 888 with 4 615 majority and carried four of five counties. Governor Hardman led statewide with 106 counties and 280 unit votes versus rival E Z Rivers.

Atlanta Leslie J. Steele Alfred E. Smith Georgia William D. Upshaw Steele Upshaw L. 4G. Hardman E.Z D. Rivers Rivers

Boo Boo Hoff Introduced as a Santa Claus

Max Boo Boo Hoff, a fight promoter and alleged bootleg ring head, appeared as Philadelphia's Santa Claus. District Attorney Monaghan said grand jury evidence shows lavish gifts to police and officials totaling 250 000 dollars in 1926, labeled Compliments of Max Boo Boo Hoff and the boys, traced with Treasury agents who set the total at a quarter million.

Philadelphia U.P Max “Boo-Boo” Hoff Santa Claus Monaghan Grand Jury Max ‘Boo Boo’ Hoff

Secret Anglo French naval pact no longer a major factor

Washington reports that official circles see the Anglo French naval agreement as no longer a major factor following conferences with President Coolidge Secretary Kellogg Senator Borah and Navy General Board members interpreting recent talks.

Washington Coolidge Kellogg Borah Navy General Board

Jugo Slavia Delegation to Hague Tribunal May Leave

The Jugo-Slav delegation at The Hague would depart the tribunal if Grand Duke Friedrichs claim for 10 billion dinars for wartime Belje estate confiscation is accepted for consideration.

Tribunal Belgrade Jugo-Slavia U.P Jugo-Slav Hague Friedrich Belje

Letters Mailed To 502 Freshmen At Ohio University

Women’s League at Ohio University mailed 502 acceptance letters to new freshmen. Dean Irma Voigt announced dormitories and sub-dorms are filled with long waiting lists for larger dorms. Enrollment is expected to exceed 2300, breaking previous records.

Women's League Ohio University Irma E. Voigt Voigt

Hereford Cattle Bring Big Price at Bartlett Sale

In Marietta Ohio on September 14, 72 head of Hereford cattle sold at public auction for over 7200 dollars. The sale was conducted by Dawson Goddard of Marietta and John Rudolph of Bartlett at their farm, with buyers from across the state in attendance.

Marietta Bartlett Ohio Dawson Goddard John Rudolph

West Virginia Presence at Sale Counts Stock Prices

Some buyers from West Virginia attended the sale where prices averaged just over $100 per head. The tally included both caves and mature stock in the overall sale figures.

West Virginia

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