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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1928
Page
10
On a boat wedding the couple revels in impetuous romance as Sybil and Richard declare love amid celebrations. Mabel frets over Craig and Valerie while Sybil plans her trousseau and insists on hasty preparations for the ceremony.
A fragment notes a belief that guiding traffic across streets in orderly, clockwork fashion could reduce motor accidents at gateways to major cities. It argues that structured movement rather than haphazard flow will improve safety on busy roads.
Readable fragments suggest a love story set in a Havana locale with MABEL aboard. The text mentions urgency and a proposal moment in Horase barbers, with references to a violent or tense atmosphere.
A fragmented schedule of radio broadcasts and programs across WLW WTAM WEAP WOR WEAF KFAX WSAI KYW KDKA WIZ and other stations. It lists music hours recitals orchestras talk shows and various hourly segments including dance programs and headlines. The OCR fragment presents numerous times frequencies and program titles with inconsistent punctuation.
Mrs H C Varnes and child traveled Tuesday en route from Wellston to Marietta. She was escorted by her husband employed by Ohio Fuel Gas Company at Richland. Mrs Harry Bagley of Chillicothe, a former Hamden resident, visited with son Glendon Bagley Wednesday. E R Brown and son Errie Jr. drove to Ironton Wednesday. they were joined by his parents S D Brown of Akron who will visit a few days before returning home.
Findlay report says William Freeman 21 of Piqua was shot when arrested by county officers as a liquor runner and is hospitalized in Findlay.
A concise note describes a five step letter golf hole where players step down each stage. The clue promises a par level and hints that one solution appears on the last page today.
The article explains letter golf as changing one word at a time to form a new word in a set number of strokes. Each step must be a valid common word and preserve letter order. It notes a completed solution is printed on the last page today.
In Newark, New Jersey, authorities widen enforcement of a statewide anti jaywalking law. Pedestrians at busy intersections now risk tickets and jail for crossing on red or mid block. Officers report women as more prone to jaywalking and aim to set public examples.
As a Monticello Illinois family doctor Dr Caldwell treated women children and babies most often. His 47 years of practice led to a laxative herbal formula with pepsin later marketed as Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin in 1892. The medicine grew to be a staple product with millions of bottles used annually.
Ottawa authorities indicate Mrs. Mary Himmier died in an accident after a man allegedly heated a county jail in Putnam County. Sheriff Felkey announced the death as accidental and unnamed suspect linked to the incident.
Greenville to dedicate Lansdowne Airport in memory of Commander Zachary Landsdowne, who died when the Shenandoah dirigible crashed near Ada, Ohio, on September 3, 1925. Local ceremony set for September 20.
A vintage advertisement extols S S S as a lasting remedy for rheumatism and related pains. It claims over a century of relief, cites unsolicited testimonials from R L Bush of Knoxville and William Osborne of Flint, and notes the tonic is plant based. It urges buying the larger bottle at drug stores.
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