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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1920
Page
2
Wording touts The Williams Treatment for rheumatic, kidney, and bladder pains caused by acids. Claims rest improves and offers a free 75e bottle with 32 doses by sending 10 cents to The Dr. D. A. Williams Co, East Hampton, Conn. No obligation and one free bottle per family.
Night and Day spot a red brick house along a road and rush ahead to find its girl resident. Inside they explore a playroom, sample cakes and toys, and hide from a returning child, while a wax doll traps Day and a soap comic misadventure ensues.
The doctor explains twilight sleep for childbirth, detailing safety when properly administered after extensive study. He notes 80 percent of women succeed, with rare partial memory or insufficient effect, and outlines recovery timelines for Mrs Blank and her baby. The narrator plans to move on from Hammonds Corners as a new chapter begins.
A girl writes of strict parents and physical abuse urging her to leave. Lonesome Rose replies that the reader is too young to go yet and encourages seeking companionship in books and office friends while advising patience for a year or two unless home conditions improve.
Rev James A Miller of Athens will conduct an Easter service at Albany Presbyterian Church Sunday morning at 10 o clock. He will lead a second Easter service at Hebbardsville Presbyterian Church at 2 o clock. Hebbardsville Sunday school reorganization set for 1 o clock in the Hebbardsville church.
A medical promotional note advises a woman to gain beauty with age through baths diet and exercise and liver and bowel care. It links haggard yellow complexion dull eyes and flabby flesh to indigestion or sluggish liver and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a corrective remedy.
In St Louis on April 5 Ushal Broderick a 16 year old girl facing murder charges expressed there was no worry after a jury failed to reach a verdict. Authorities say she killed her stepfather Joseph Woodlock defending her mother she testified she killed her stepfather to defend her honor.
An old time advertisement touts Pepto-Mangan the red blood builder as a remedy to restore vigor for the elderly. It claims worry illness and poor digestion sap strength and urges buying the genuine Gude's Pepto-Mangan in liquid or tablet form at any drug store.
John Collie, who recently pleaded guilty to shooting the Ashcraft boy of Guysville, is accused of menacing C. Miller a Ca nanville schoolteacher. He refused to leave the grounds with a rifle and threatened the teacher before the weapon was taken from him. He pleaded not guilty and was held over to the common pleas court on a $1,000 bond.
Andy Coon of Floodwood faced a charge for punching Rev. John Edwards after a Sunday sermon. He pleaded guilty to assault and battery, fined $25 plus costs, and vowed not to punch a minister again. An electric alarm now sounds if an unauthorized person touches a baby carriage.
A diarist contrasts modern bridal fashion with traditional white robes. She describes lavish trousseau items from Paris including green and lavender chiffons and a black negligee. The mood mixes mystery with anticipation of marrying Jack and social expectations.
This illustration shows Pattern 3169 in six sizes 34 to 44 inches bust. Skirt width at lower edge 1% yard. Medium size needs 634 yard of 40 inch material. Silk poplin piping and lace or embroidery suit many fabrics. Mail pattern for 12 cents in stamps.
Cleveland April 5 A public memorial meeting will be held today at the local Methodist church for Bishop Matheson Hughes of Portland Oregon who died in a hotel here yesterday of pneumonia He had been ill since Friday and refused a week of rest He is survived by his widow mother one daughter and two sons all of Portland New York Arrests for intoxications in Brooklyn rose 650 percent in March police records show.
An old remedy explains pimples arise from bowels and toxins in the blood. It advises four ounces of Rad Salts mixed in hot water daily before breakfast for a week to cleanse the bowels and stimulate the kidneys, aiding skin clarity.
Mrs Lucile Hixson of 2032 Broadway Kansas City Missouri reports severe seven year illness with gas indigestion headaches and exhaustion. After taking Tanlac she weighs 115 pounds up from 79 pounds and gains energy enabling her to do housework and walk distances again. Tanlac sold locally by Cline Pharmacy Co Coolville Taylor & Son and F W Gibson Amesville.
An aging juror in the Bisbee deportation case demands vanilla ice cream cones daily. Bailiffs deliver cones before court, at noon, and after the movies as Judge Pattee’s order to cater to jurors’ whims is carried out in Tombstone.
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