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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1928

Page

8

Sybil's Turmoil Ends in Impetuous Ocean Matrimony

In this melodrama Sybil seeks forgetfulness by marrying Craig the wealthy bachelor but flees to Cuba with MABEL BLAKE after her father's death and her brother Tad's misfortune. On board she meets Eustis and weds him in a hasty ceremony. He becomes intoxicated and violent, yet a brief reconciliation follows. Richard then alternates charm and repulsion for two weeks before Sybil decides to leave him.

Sybil Craig Cuba Mabel Blake Tad Valerie ST Eustis Richard Rich Mabel Mab

Sybil's decision split as marriage woes unfold in exile

Sybil drafts a breakup letter to Richard after a night of quarrel and alcohol. At Mabel and Moore's cafe she learns Rich is drinking heavily. Sib leaves him but returns to the hotel with sisterly urging to stay. The group plans a continued, painful reunion as the story continues.

Jack Sib Mabel Mabel Blake Moore Sybil Rich Richard Mab Prado

Japanese Troops to Withdraw 7,000 From Shan Tung Area

Reported decision cites settled conditions in Shan tung and winter approach as government orders withdrawal of 7,000 Japanese troops from the area.

Tokio Shantung

Iowa Farm Papers Stir Amid Hoover Hoax in 1920 Race

The piece notes gossip that Hoo ver may name Dant Pierce secretary of agriculture if elected. It highlights Senator Brookhart's aggressive campaign for Hoover and his defense of the Hoover record on the McNary Haugen bill. It also discusses Smith strength in cities, wet voters, and the ongoing dry sentiment influencing Iowa's vote.

Wallace Mr. Hoover Dant. Pierce Iows Wilson Ed Meridith Harding Mr. Wallace Brookhart Herbert Hoover Wall Street Farm Hoover Iowa McNary-Haugen Des Moines Register-Tribune Hoovier Supreme Court Smith

Government bureaus target fraudulent advertising

Answer to Questions by Frederick J. Haskin lists the Post Office department, the Department of Justice, and the Federal Trade Commission as agencies striving to curb fraudulent ads. It also notes Irene Taylor as the vocal chorus on Mississippi Mud, Ruby as the 40th wedding anniversary, and compares enamel hardness of wisdom teeth with other teeth.

Post Office Department Department of Justice Federal Trade Commission Mississippi Paul Whiteman Whiteman Irene Taylor J. Is

Various trivia Q&As on literature, history and science

A collection of quiz-style questions and answers covers topics from book sales and meanings in Norse myth to degrees conferred at Yale Harvard and Stanford. It also notes the Ford expedition to Brazil, ocean temperature ranges off the Atlantic coast, Shenandoah National Park acreage and the Gibson Girl’s cultural symbol.

Harvard Yale Leland Stanford D. KR. I CC. B. A William Penn Philadelphia Bucks County Henry Ford Brazil W.N Ford Motor Company Santarem Amazon Tapajos Ford Company Ic. E C. A Weather Bureau North Atlantic Ocean Newfoundland New England Massachhusetts Day Shenandoah National Park Virginia Gibson Charlies Dana Gibson

Dark Day in New England Marked by Deep Darkness

The Dark Day occurred on May 19, 1780, across the New England region with darkness lasting from early morning to near midnight, leaving observers amazed at the eclipse like event.

New England Albert Payson Terhune Edward PF Mary Virginia (Hawes) Terhune Marion Harland Senate

Royal Oak fate after Worcester battle and Hyde Park oaks

The original Royal Oak stood at Boscobel in Shropshire and sheltered Charles II for 24 hours after Worcester in 1651. It was destroyed by relic hunters after the Restoration. an acorn grown tree marks the site, and another oak in Hyde Park is said to have been planted by the King.

Irazu Cartago Costa Rica Boscobel Shreshire Charles II Worcester Hyde Park

Johnsons Welcome Seven-Pound Daughter At Local Hospital

Mr and Mrs Harry Johnson announce the birth of a seven pound daughter at Good Samaritan Hospital Zanesville. Mrs Johnson is former Miss Freda Owen of Millfield.

Harry Johnson Good Samaritan Hospital Zanesville Johnson Freda Owen Millfield

Pris cilla class to meet at church Tuesday evening

Glouster Sept 24 The Priscilla Class of the M E church will meet in the social room at the church Tuesday evening.

Glouster Priscilla M. EB. Church

Berlin shooting injures thirty in Spandau suburb

Berlin reports a political shooting in Spandau on Sunday wounded thirty people. Authorities indicated the incident occurred in the suburb, with casualties reported as of early details.

Berlin Spandau

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