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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1924

Page

2

Typhoid patient sent to Columbus hospital and local notices

Glouster resident John Morgan 30 was taken to St. Francis hospital in Columbus Friday by nurse Bess Harper after three weeks of typhoid fever. A Columbus police court hearing fined Marshal Henry Williams 28 dollars plus costs for serving a subpoena improperly, with costs suspended. Local events include the Daughters of St. George 25th anniversary, a Oakdale church home-coming on October 28, and meetings of Mer Granke and Glouster Lodge Knights of Pythias. News notes cover council meeting, births, and local social gatherings with invitations for residents to attend Oakdale activities and future events.

John Morgan St. Francis Hospital Columbus Bess Harper Mr. Morgan Marshal Henry Williams Maxine Carpenter Giouster Sanders Millfield Marshal Williams Franklin County Marshall Williams Clyde Price Mr. Williams Mayor Park of Glouster Daughters of St. George Aeeting

Fans in Washington Rally Behind pennant race

Washington and New York chase the American League title as the city shifts focus from state affairs to baseball. Fans pack electric newspaper scoreboards as the Geiff men play away, with police assigned to close street sections for crowds eager for a possible World Series on home soil.

Washington New York Geiffmen

Canaanville raid nets still and outfit in 1900s find

Constable BKC Mariner and Chief Herb Parker led raids in Canaanville and vicinity. A 20 gallon still copper outfit and a quart of corn whiskey mash were seized on a hillside behind Elmer Silvey's home. Frame Lonas Silvey and others were arrested. Frame released on bond. Lonas to be arraigned later. Silvey charged with plain drunk. A second search at 9 am led to Johnson Sweeney's arrest. a quart of mash found at his home. Sweeney pleaded guilty to possessing liquor and paid a 100 dollar fine plus costs.

Canaanville BK. C. Mariner Herb Parker Elmer Silvey Silvey Mack Frame Wwhtham Lonas Frame Het~wig Lonas

Canton Bribe Case Former Safety Director Sentenced

Canton Ohio September 19 F FE Curtis former Canton safety director convicted of receiving a bribe was sen tenced today by Judge A W Agier to serve two to ten years in the state penitentiary at Columbus. Curtis counsel gave notice of appeal.

Canton, O F. FE. Curtis Canton A. W. Agier Columbus Curtis

Pattern for a smart and pleasing frock

A Messenger Pattern Dept item describes a silk and crepe frock combining fabrics with options for short or long bell sleeves. It offers eight sizes 14 18 and 20 years and lists fabric yardage for 32 inch material and contrasting waist portions. Pattern costs 12 cents and is mailed to any address.

Liquor Judge finds relief with Mayr's Remedy

A man recounts his decline from heavy drinking and chronic stomach trouble until Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cured him. He claims the preparation removes mucus in the intestinal tract and eases stomach liver and intestinal ailments. Money refunded if not convinced. McKee Drug Co. Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville and druggists everywhere advertise.

Mayr McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville

White Indians From Panama Show Little Interest in Civilization

New York reports eight Panama jungle Indians brought by the Richard O. Marsh expedition to the Waldorf Astoria. The three white Indians Marguerite Alo and Chepu show no interest in tall buildings subways or crowds. They remain silent and puzzled as they are paraded for curious onlookers while adapting slowly to modern life.

Bady Ross New York Darien Panama Richard O. Marsh Marguerite Alo Chepu Ste Waldorf-Astoria Hotel Little Chepy the Waldorf

Cuddy De Marco Defeats Horvath in Ten Round Bout

In Charleroi Pennsylvania Sept 19 Cuddy De Marco of Chereroi defeated Johnny Horvath of Mansfield Ohio in a ten round decision De Marco claimed a lightweight title bout performance ranking among his best.

Charlerots Cuddy de Marco Chereroi Johnny Horvath Mansfield Ohio de Marco

Rain Delays Round-World Fliers Departure

May delay described as rain and fog in Muskogee Oklahoma as the round- the-world fliers were set to depart for Dallas Texas this morning.

Muskogee Okio Dallas Texas

Self Poisoning Liver Care Prompted by Quiet Neglect

An old advertisement warns that neglecting liver function leads to self poisoning with headaches sour stomach and breath issues. It promotes Dr Thacher's Liver and Blood Syrup as a tonic to restore strength and energy, claiming satisfaction guaranteed and endorsement by leading druggists.

Thacher Meer ‘Was Co

Local notes from Taylor Ridge and Ashville area

Taylor Ridge residents Taylor Ridge Miss Inez Willike and her brother Texford ill at home. P T A at the school house discusses continued spiritual training and erecting a flag. A social hero event planned for October 10. Audra Chalfant led midweek prayer at the Church of Christ on Martin Luther topics with thirty seven present. The auto industry uses fifty four percent of the upholstery leather supply nationwide.

Inez Willike Brother Texford L. M. Murphy Athens Charles Wahl Anna Paskavitch P. H. Willike Phyllis Henry Ashville Chadwell Farm Green's Run Audra Chalfant Church of Christ Martin Luther

Poor Help in Baltimore Aids Hanging Case Youths

In Baltimore the poor pool pennies to save Claude Dobbs 18 and Thomas J Yoran 17 from execution for the murder of Louis Cohen a Baltimore jeweler. A two thousand dollar fund to offset costs could sway appeals while public sentiment rises to a decade high pitch. The youths ages and notoriety echo Tropold and Loeb in local fame.

Baltimore Claude Dobbs Thomas J. Yoran Philadelpha Louis Cohen Tropold Loeb

Hagen Nabholtz Lead Semi finals of PGA Tour Match

Walter Hagen and Larry Nabholtz of Lima Ohio held early leads in the PGA tour semifinal match at French Lick Ind Hagen was three up on Ray Derr Philadelphia and Nabholtz three up on Jim Barnes Pelham after nine holes in the first day of play.

French

Bandit Robbery at Wellston Trust Co Sees Heavy Cash Taken

In Wellston a deputy sheriff awaiting at the front door faced six bandits who fled through the back after grabbing between 25 000 and 50 000 dollars in cash. The armed confrontation occurred today as the robbers escaped with the loot.

ST. Louis Wellston Trust Co

What is the Use of Living and Women’s Ailments

A vintage ad touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female ailments causing headaches backache and despondency. It claims fifty years of use, no narcotics, and restoration of health and joy of living.

Lydia FE Pinkham

666 Is Patent Medicine for Colds and Fevers

The item claims 666 as a patent medicine for curing colds grippe dergue fever malaria fever and bilious headaches while warning against misuse. It presents the preparation as a cure all with various health issues listed.

Parliament Attendance Figures Amid Weekday and Saturday Peaks

Visitors to the English Parliament average 5996 on ordinary days and exceed 20000 every Saturday, highlighting higher turnout during weekend sessions and public viewing days.

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