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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1920

Page

2

Peterson's Ointment touted for varicose ulcers

A testimonial from Chas J Heyser of Battle Creek Michigan praises Peterson's Ointment for treating varicose ulcers after other doctors failed. The letter, dated January 12 1916, claims the product also cures eczema and skin diseases and notes druggists sell a box for 35 cents with mail orders handled by Peterson Ointment Co Buffalo New York.

Paternon'a Chas. J. Heyser Battle Creek Mich Glenwoo Avenue Know

Chicago hearing exposes missteps by Dr Gartenstein

In Chicago a debate on poor telephone service reveals Dr Jacob Gartenstein admitting a major error by having a phone installed. The exchange centers on flawed numbering and service shortcomings as officials question policy decisions and call handling.

Chicago Jacob Gartenstein

Clean Streets Drive Gains Citywide Support and Handy Cleanup

The city trucks sweep streets and remove dirt while business men in the square keep fronts clean. The Chamber of Commerce asks crews to curb paper fires and trash as the Boys and Girls committees report strong membership and fundraising progress, with Girl Scouts contributing $55 and praise for ward captains and coordinators.

Eclty Chamber of Commerce Lucife ‘Wella Robert Bone Walter Wolf Walter Mechem Walter Sanders G.A. Hamm Association Miss Wells

Family gathering honors Weekley clan on Mill Street

A Wednesday home event on Mill Street featured two elegant dinners at noon and six. The decorated table held a fifty cake centerpiece and music filled the day. Fifteen grandchildren joined Homer Weekley and family, Will Weekley and family, Ella Donley and family, Agnes Evans and family, Florence Skier, Otto Weekley and others including Martha Keister Vada Corwin Don Duncle and Clarence Primmer. Gold money gifts were presented to Mr. and Mrs. Weekley. The Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society met in church social rooms to plan the year ahead.

Mill Street Homer Weekley Will Weekley Ella Donley Agnes Ev Ans Florence Skiers Otto Weekley Martha Keister Vada Corwin Don Duncle Clarence Primmer Weekley Ladies Aid Society The Presbyterian Church Aid Society

Schenck Mandrake Pills Ad Promises Quick Rejuvenation

An old advertisement for Schenck's Mandrake Pills claims one dose will improve vitality and yield constipation biliousness and headache. The copy touts various ailments and urges use of Dr J H Schenck and Son Philadelphia for relief.

Schenck

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