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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1920
Page
2
A member of the Class Six from the First M. E. Church will assist Millfield M. E. Sunday school in their Easter morning drive.
Clarence F. E. Hall of 951 Bowery Akron credits Tanlac with ending six year digestive trouble and rheumatic pain, gaining 18 pounds and restoring strength. He reports relief from dizziness and heart palpitations and says his appetite and sleep have improved. local stores publicize availability of Tanlac in Athens Coolville and Amesville.
An European invention introduces an alarm clock accessory designed to awaken deaf individuals by jarring the bed. The device attaches to standard clocks and uses a strong vibration to deliver a wake up jolt, offering a practical solution for those with hearing impairments.
A physician explains how diseases like measles inflame air passages and pave the way for pneumonia. Nightly Vicks VapoRub can ease inflammation by drawing blood away from congested areas and delivering medicated vapors. External use suits children, and samples are offered by Vick Chemical Co.
Advertises Free Zone drops to stop corn pain and lift the corn off with finger pressure. Claims instant relief and safe use for hard corn soft corn and between the toes with no irritation or soreness. Attributed as the discovery of a Cincinnati physician.
A testimonial states a man who suffered ten years with stomach trouble attributed his cure to Mayr's Wonderful Remedy taken 212 years ago. He claims better sleep and appetite with the preparation said to remove catarrhal mucus and reduce inflammation in the digestive tract. The ad promises one dose proves, with a money back guarantee, available at McKee Drug Co and others.
Thousands of women with kidney and bladder trouble may not suspect it. Kidney disease can cause back pain, headaches, low energy, and nervousness. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root claims to help these conditions. sample offer and bottle sizes advertised with store purchase.
An advertisement from P. Meehan of Hancock Michigan claims Foley Cathartic Tablets relieve sour stomach bloating coated tongue sick headache bad breath bilious ness indigestion and constipation by cleansing bowels sweetening the stomach and invigorating the liver without griping or sickness. It asserts a thorough trial proves them the best laxative.
Bituminous coal miners object to a two year agreement citing its length and rising living costs. They warn monthly adjustments are needed and condemn top down decision making while calling for a democratic process and local delegates to shape terms.
Adjutant General Roy Layton outlined a statewide recruiting campaign to raise the Thirty-seventh Division of the Ohio National Guard to peace time strength. Enlistments will open in all service branches with headquarters in every city. Vocational training will be offered. Brig. Gen. S. B. Stanbery of Cincinnati is favored for major general of the division.
A non partisan body to repeal sections of the prohibition amendment was announced in Cincinnati. James S Hastings known as Luke McLuke heads the group and plans to question residential candidates on prohibition stances. No efforts will be made to obtain the return of whiskey.
Three days of open house mark the fifth birthday of The Lostro Auto Sales Co with demonstrations of Willys Knight and Overland 4 models on two floors. A six piece orchestra, moving pictures, and a decorative spring display accompany tours of the showroom, repair shop, and accessory departments through the week ending Saturday evening.
A Columbus strike by Norfolk and Western railroad craftsmen in solidarity with clerks began at 7 am with walkouts in Portsmouth Ironton Kenova and Clare near Cincinnati. Trainmen in the eastern division voted to strike in sympathy this afternoon and machinists and boiler makers may join. Union officials warn traffic could be greatly tied up. A Kansas inventor promotes coil spring footwear novelty.
Two women named Mrs. James Walsh and Mrs. Harry Walker stood vigil on the Capitol steps in Washington on April 2 urging U S intervention in Ireland to avert a rumored massacre. They said others would soon relieve them and the vigil would continue indefinitely. Their signs condemned England's rule in Ireland and warned against continued relations with a government ruled by assassins.
An advertisement touts Othine double strength to remove freckles with nightly applications. It claims most freckles vanish, lighter spots disappear, and a money back guarantee if not effective. It also notes a phonograph built into a player piano to align piano accompaniment with vocal selections.
Mothers who value their children should keep Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children through the season. They break up colds relieve feverishness constipation teething disorders headache and stomach troubles. Used by mothers for over 30 years these powders give satisfaction. All drug stores. Don't accept any substitute.
Advert from the Owl Chemical Co claims Pesky Devils Quietus P D Q Kills bedbugs ants roaches and fleas with a few cents for five gallons at hospital and railroad firms as a safe quick remedy. It warns imitators have been prosecuted and asserts FP D Q is not peddled.
Chicago officials announced the city strike by municipal workers ended today after promises of arbitration. About 1100 firemen planned to resign effective April 7 unless wage talks settle. Fire marshal O Connor said civilian replacements would be named as vacancies occurred.
A health ad promotes Chamberlains Tablets as prompt and effectual relief for constipation and indigestion. It links happiness to well being and easy to take pills. The copy also mentions a Bolivia survey using wireless time signals from a station 120 miles away.
A Franklin Mass resident, R F Hamilton, reports using 3 tubes of 3 Grain Cadomene Tablets and noting improved nerves and appetite. The letter, dated at 22 Cottage St, endorses Cadomene as the best medicine to build up the body and nerves, sold and recommended by druggists.
A Wisconsin farmer develops a simple brooder to keep young pigs warm. The device uses an ordinary hand lantern as the heat source in a compact setup for pig rearing.
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