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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1919
Page
9
Local theater pages advertise Nazimova in Toys of Fate at the Opera House with admission 10 and 25 cents plus tax. A Saturday program lists Auction of Souls. Community notes report postponed Friendship Circle meeting, injury updates, baseball plans, unclaimed mail, and visitors in Glouster and Bishopville.
Hogs receipts 2400 with markets 20 to 50 cents lower, prices for various hog classes listed. Cattle receipts 10,000 with mixed gains 15 to 25 cents, beef and feeder categories priced. Sheep receipts 34,000 with slow but steady market. wool lambs and ewes priced. Cincinnati cattle receipts 1100 with quiet market.
Steady shippers 11.00 13.00. Calves market 50 to 1 lower, extra 21.00. Hogs receipts 4500, market 250, 50c lower, good choice packers and butchers 17.25. Sheep receipts 500, market steady good to choice 6.25 6.50. Lambs market slow good to choice 13.75 14.00. Butter creamery 58 to 59 c, standards 65 c, firsts 50 c, seconds 48 c.
Toledo O H Sept 25 market update lists corn No 3 yellow at 1.55, oats No 2 white old 74 to 74 cents, new 72 to 73 cents, barley No 2 1.39, rye No 2 1.42 to 1.49, seed prices for clover Alsike Timothy and oats. Eggs and live poultry rates also given for various grades and weights.
John Fitzpatrick told the Senate labor committee that a conference with steel officials is not enough to end the strike. He said 350,000 workers will not return until ordinary justice is granted and blamed brutal conditions and unionization efforts for the stoppage. He warned returning without justice could lead to bloodshed.
President Wilson charged that outside legislative halls the only organized opposition to the peace treaty comes from forces that favored Germany. He insisted there are no reservations or amendments to the treaty and urged acceptance in a Denver auditorium discoursed by Hugh Baillie.
He argues acceptance of the League treaty provides near certainty of avoiding war and praises it as insurance for America. He warns that rejecting the treaty would require a huge army, high taxes, universal conscription, and a military government. He also links labor protections to global betterment and calls labor a key national concern.
In Cincinnati on September 25 regulars on the Chicago and Cincinnati teams are expected to win the richest reward ever given in the world for a match. The article hints at a record prize for the victors and highlights high stakes in the event.
A sale lists numerous household furniture and related articles with terms to be made known on the day of sale. Buyers are advised to attend for complete details and pricing.
The plan for the 1919 Players pool allocates sixty percent of receipts after deductions to participants from the first five games. If receipts reach 100,000 the pool could total 270,000 with 202,500 to non testing players and shares for second place and leagues. The world series pool would give 121,500 to champions and 81,000 to runners up. Japan opens a Kyoto school offering free instruction in a specified industry.
An Owosso Michigan ad claims Lubricant Carbon Remover clears spark plug holes to restore power and improve mileage. It guarantees results, lists a price of $1 prepaid, and invites agents to contact A. D. Handall at 219 Comstock St.
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