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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1921

Page

2

Ohio school system braces for teacher surplus

Columbus April 8 Vernon M Reigel state superintendent says the teacher shortage is nearly solved as graduates will go to county normal schools for training. He expects about 1000 in county normal schools next year and notes two large Ohio cities report over half of this year’s graduates plan to teach. School officials report plans for more teachers next season.

Columbus Ohio Vernon M. Reigel Reigel Riegel

Nerv Worth touted for nervous disorders in Flint ad

An advertisement quotes W H Howd of Flint Michigan praising Nerv Worth for nerve ailments and headaches. It claims a money back guarantee and notes availability at McKee Drug Co and other druggists for $1.25.

Flint Man W. H. Howd Mason St Flint Mich McKee Drug Co

Oklahoma to trim cotton crop this year say officials

One third less cotton will be grown in Oklahoma this year than last. John A. Whitehurst, president of the state board of agriculture, said county agent reports indicate 1920 production at about 1,217,000 bales. Corn, sweet potatoes and small grain will be planted instead of cotton.

Oklahoma City Okla John A. Whitehurst State Board of Agriculture Oklahoma Whitehurst

Freckle-Fage Remedy Offers Free Trial If No Results

An advertisement urges Miss Freckle Face to try Othine double strength to remove freckles at no cost unless it fails. It promises a clear complexion after a few applications and notes the standard money back guarantee if freckles persist.

Presbyterian Rural Parish Weekly Religious Schedule

Albany Monday 7 30 union Bible class at Methodist church led by Dr Miller on Why Palestine Was Divinely Chosen. New England Sunday school 9 and service 10 15. Carthage Sunday school 1 30 and service 2 30. Hebbardsville Presbyterians unite with Methodists Sunday school 1 and service 2 led by Rev H B Warner preparatory to Evangelist Hakim April 18. Guysville Sunday school 9 Winger Chapel no meetings.

Albany Union Methodist Church Miller Palestine New England Carthage Hebbardsville H. BE. Warner Hakim Guysville Winger

Junior Boy Scouts Win Tight Final In Presby terian Gym

The Junior Boy Scouts defeated Sixth Grade Hill School 6 to 5 in a close final at the Presbyterian church gymnasium during the junior basketball tournament last evening.

Presbyterian Church Gymnasium Hill School

Dreco Returns to Old Price Brightens Spring Health Hope

A welcome notice proclaims Dreco back to a prewar price, marketed as alcohol free with the same roots and herbs. Miss Delia McManaway recounts relief after three Dreco bottles from kidney and stomach pain to renewed health, spotlighting Cline Pharmacy Athens and other druggists selling the remedy.

Delia McManaway Dreco Cline Pharmacy Athens

Madame Curie to Have Job to Get Radium Home

Paris dispatch describes Madame Curie’s plan to transport a gramme of radium from New York to France. To avoid theft and danger the gramme is split into twelve to fifteen small lead protected glass bulbs stored in the ship’s safe, minimizing risk to passengers and ensuring the gift reaches the French Faculty of Sciences.

United Press Paris Madame Curie France Madame Curle America New York

Took Enough Time from Golf for Two Record Fish

Mr. and Mrs. J. Halliday Cline, en route from Ft. Lauderdale, spent winter there. The Lauderdale Anglers Club awarded Mr. Cline two prizes for fishing: a lunch outfit for largest king fish and a thermos bottle for second largest black bass at 6 3/4 pounds. They traveled home by train after driving to Jacksonville and returning via car.

J. Halliday Cline Ft. Lauderdale Florida Lauderdale Mr. Cline Lauderdale Anglers’ Club Jacksonville

Ohio U to Host Capital In Baseball Opener At Field

Ohio University faces Capital University in a Saturday baseball curtain raiser at Ohio U Field. Umpire Jim Durfee and President Chubb may toss the first ball. Probable U O lineup includes Allen Barstow Stockdale Skinner King Fuller Wolf Morgan and Wyman. Football uniforms distributed to fifty candidates as spring practice for next year begins under Coach Jute.

O. U Allen Barstow Stockdale Skinner King Fuller Wolf Morgan Wyman Jute

Durability Claim for Laminated Steel Gear Wheel

The article states that the laminated steel gear wheel was designed by an English inventor, asserting durability based on its construction and the principle of a rawhide pinion. It notes the innovation as a claim of long lasting performance.

Epsonade Salts Promised Lemonade Flavor For Epsom Users

A vintage ad touts Epsonade Salts, real Epsom salts blended with fruit derivatives to taste like lemonade. It claims quick relief for biliousness headache or constipation and notes a price wariness about tasteless imitations.

American Epsom Association

Education needed to curb female petty crime says probation officer

Cleveland April 8 Miss Anna H Blake assistant probation officer says unemployment and current dress spark arrests of women and girls Nearly all petty larceny cases stem from a desire for finery More than a hundred women and girls are paroled to women probation officers each month She notes most charges involve ages 18 to 22 Education alone will solve the problem.

Cleveland Anna H. Blake

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