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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1921

Page

6

Woman credits Lydia E. Pinkham remedy over operation

Mrs. Haydock of Chicago testifies she was bedbound with illness and inflammation after four doctors urged surgery. A druggist’s wife advised Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound, she took 22 bottles, recovered, and resumed work. The letter cites personal recommendation and urges others to try the tonic, noting not all operations are avoided.

Lydia E. Pinkham Anyar H. Haydock St. Lawrence Avenue Chicago Ill Lydia FE. Pinkham

Old Sores and Eczema Vanish with Peterson Ointment

A damaged ad describes Peterson Ointment as a cure for ulcers eczema burns and itching. Testimonials claim relief for leg ulcers and piles with money back guarantees and nationwide mentions of distributors in Buffalo New York and other locations.

Doc Peter Wm. J. Sy Wilder Street Roches Tanya Ruggist Peterson

Billy Whiskers foiled a jockey plot to drug a horse

Nannie overhears a jockey bribing a boy to drug Fleet so another boy can steal inside the shed. Cricket guards the stall with firm resolve, resisting entry as the plan unfolds. Billy's courage and honesty save the race and bring a virtuous outcome.

Nannie Cricket Fleet Harry Indah

Fedya Shows Recovery Amid Visits and Family Ties

Gwenda returns to work with renewed energy as Sam Davis grants a salary raise. She buys a kodak for her father and sends fruit to the convalescing Fedya while Fern visits, brightening him. Natalie's burial marks a somber moment as Fern and Fedya grow closer during his slow recovery.

Gwenda Sam Davis Natalie Feyda Gwenta Gwendala Fedya Fern

Ring Gift Or Stay Loyal In Marriage Advice Column

A reader asks whether to quit seeing another man or leave her husband who works nights. The adviser urges loyalty, respecting the husband and his efforts, and suggests saving to buy a ring to symbolize commitment rather than abandoning the marriage.

Dear Mrs Thompson Advice on Marriage and Engagement Rings

A nineteen year old asks if she should marry a divorced man and waits a year to test their compatibility. The adviser cautions about happiness after divorce, urges time to test feelings, and suggests weighing natures before commitment. A reader asks about engagement rings during hard times and whether a couple should discuss it. The response highlights the emotional meaning of rings for girls and the need for open conversation.

Mrs. Thompson

Diet and medical guidance on weight reduction

A cautionary note advises against weight loss efforts without physician guidance. It recommends careful study of one’s diet and stresses professional input before making changes to weight.

Reading the Job Advertisement Hint

A reader is advised to watch advertisements for home work opportunities. The note states not to name firms but suggests staying alert for listed tasks or gigs that may arise locally.

Tiz Feet Relief Ad Claims Instant Comfort

A vintage style advertisement touts Tiz as instant relief for burning, swollen feet and corns. It promises rapid foot relief after a bath, lasting comfort and the ability to dance again, urging readers to buy from drug or department stores.

Nerv-Worth praised by Ohio woman for relief

Mrs J B Hammell of Warren Ohio says Nerv Worth improved her long stomach and bowel trouble. She reports better sleep appetite and energy after one bottle and plans another. The ad notes Nerv Worth strengthens blood purifies acids and renews the system. Sold by McKee Drug Co and leading druggists. event mentions Mrs Peter Winning home wedding reception.

J. B. Hammell Buck St Warren Ohio McKee Drug Co

Local Notes From Floodwood And Nearby

Floodwood and surrounding communities report social visits births illness and daily life updates. Bertha Wanetta is the newborn daughter of Mr and Mrs Guy Hunter. the Verity child remains ill. Mr Clifford Coon buys a new car and tests the roads as residents fish and play horseshoes.

Malin Lanning Gipsy W. Va F. J. Thomas Athens Laura Stillwell Guy Hunter Clifford Clara Coon John Miller Rufus Shannon Modoc Ruth Tuggle Dave Smith John Hughes John Galloway Lewis Verity Stork Bertha Wanetta Lawrence Bailey Chauncey William Shannon Arthur Mabel Stillwell Catherine Clarey Nelsonville Clifford Coon Austin Stillwell

Red Blood to House Work Ad Promotes Pepto Mangan

An old advertisement extols Pepto Mangan as a liver of life boosting tonic. It claims red blood enhances energy and social vigor, urging readers to seek Gude's Pepto Mangan in liquid or tablet form sold at drug stores.

Gude

Local Social News From New Marshfield and Area

New Marshfield guests include Mrs Watson Sams and son from Guysville. Mrs Delmo Britz hosts a party for her mother in law's forty fifth birthday. Charles Bagley and family visit John Brewer home. Leslie Dabritz preaches at M E church. Mrs J W Brewer returns from Hollister. Bridge family moving to Modoc. Pauline Withers visits Athens and Nelsonsville sisters. Frank Harburger and Margaret Nanna wed in Parkershore.

Popular Model Pattern 3542 Displayed With Size List

Pattern 3542 is shown in sizes 26-28 30-32 34-36 and 38-40 inches waist. A medium size needs 2% yards of 36 inch material. Fabrics include muslin cambric nainsook crepe silk satin dimity and crepe de chine. Pattern mailed to any address for 12 cents in stamps.

Chicago Man to Address Ohio Graduates

Dean Shailer Mathews of the University of Chicago has been secured to deliver the Baccalaureate sermon at Ohio University on June 12 during commencement week. He is a noted religious scholar and author, and recently traveled to Japan on a fact finding mission for Christian workers worldwide.

Shailer Mathews Divinity School University of Chicago Ohio University Dean Mathews Japan

Women win Thayer mayor and all-women town leadership

Thayer Kansas residents vote in a historic all female ticket. Mayor Mrs A H Forest and Police judge Mrs Hattie Broster lead a council including Ina Craig Eunice Kash Allie Lambertson Iva Cross and Daisy Savage. New headwomen face issues from bathing suit swimming at the reservoir to halting profiteering and city marshal Dad Bogel’s obedience to women.

A. H. Forest Hattie Broster Ina Craig Eunice Kash First National Bank Allie Lambertson Iva Cross Daisy Savage Santa Fe Dad Bogel Dad Thayer

Ingrown Toenail Solved by Outgro Application

A brief homemaker tip explains that applying Outgro around an ingrown toenail reduces inflammation and pain. The skin toughens and the nail allegedly turns outward overnight. Outgro is described as harmless antiseptic for chiropodists, available to consumers with directions.

Sunday School Board Meeting at First M. E. Church

This evening at 6 30 the Sunday school board meets at the superintendent Mr R M Slutz 18 Congress street. All teachers and officers are urged to attend.

M. 8 R. M. Slutz Congress Street

Norwegian engineer claims leather hardening breakthrough

A Norwegian engineer says he has devised a process to harden leather so it gains two to three times its normal strength. He asserts the method preserves pliability and durability for industrial uses.

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