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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1920

Page

6

Milks Emulsion touted as a cure for stomach and constipation

An advertisement features Mrs. Mary Widner praising Milks Emulsion for curing chronic stomach trouble and constipation. It claims the product builds strength, restores appetite, and replaces pills or physics, with a six bottle guarantee and nationwide availability.

Mary Midner S. Court St Sioux City Ova Widner Milka Finalsion Co Terre Haute Ind Drucgista Everywhere

Hard Luck at Home as Judge Orders Man to Stay

In Crystal Springs, Tom Green sued his wife Martha for beating him with a hatchet. Martha testified she fought back after he chased her around the house. Judge A D Slay dismissed the case and ordered Tom to return home, where he later disappeared.

Crystal Springs Miss Tom Green Tom Martha Green Martha A. D. Slay

Night and Day Run Aground On the Wharf

Night and Day flee from trouble and dream of sailing away to roam the world. A pursuing dog, a scary tumble into a creek, and a late trek to the harbor lead them toward ships at a port wharf awaiting grain cargo. Daydreams of adventures ahead as they reach the sea.

Father Day Africa Night Daisy Mkibanibdo Seaport

Hill's Cascaral Quinine Bromide cold remedy

A long standing 20 year tablet cold remedy promises to break up a cold in 24 hours and relieve flu in three days. Money back if it fails. A genuine box features a red top with Mr. Hill's picture and claims safe nonopiate formula.

Hill

Should I Let Him Come Back After He Missed The Night

A reader writes about anger and reconciliation. She wants to know if she should welcome back a boyfriend who missed a promised night. The adviser urges forgiveness, arguing he may have learned a lesson and deserves a second chance.

Diary of an FB Engaged Girl Finds Cupid’s Shocks

The diary entry recounts Jean succumbing to love and the narrator's loss of passion for Jack after three days of devotion. Jean is drawn to a lawyer-poet named Harvey Russell while fearing to tell Dorry, and the narrator reflects on how love strains friendships and tests principles in a playful, feminine voice.

Lindsey Jack Jean Dorry Harvey Harvey Russell Trousseaus

Dear Mrs Thompson Advice Column Fragments

A collection of reader letters to Mrs Thompson on topics from skin care with green soap recipes to divorce, heartbreak, and social misadventures. The letters describe cosmetic cautions, marital strain, and a dating misread such as a friend pursuing another's partner during a church outing and a disrupted party.

A Simple Set for the Little Tot Pattern and Estates

A simple sewing set includes a bonnet dress and sack in kimono sleeve style. Materials listed for the dress and sack include lawn dimity crossbar muslin chalice poplin voile crepe and optional satin or silk for the cap. Pattern sizes cover 6 months to 3 years with material estimates and mail order details. Property transfers and lot sales follow, with numerous deeding examples and nominal considerations.

Real Estate Transfers in Athens and Ames Townships

Lists conveyances across Athens and Ames townships including John Gleason to Ben Tippie for 20.31 acres and Tippie to W. W. Miller for 3.23 acres, transfers of 23 acres to Kate Griffin, two 3 acre tracts to Chas Carsey, and multiple lot and acreage transfers with nominal or $1 considerations involving Ames Township and Athens City entities.

John W. Smith Jas. H. Williams Frank Roach Clas. Walker Adda M. Webber Laura Reading Canaan Township John Sheridan W. G. PeVore Kate Grifin Andrew Cavanaugh Dough Patterson Lewis Shott Runt Shott Athens Township John Gleason Ben Tippie W. W. Miller Robi. M. Patterson Kate Griffin Harry M. Roach Chas C. Carsey A. F EB. J. McGill Earl Rodehaver Ames Township Roma E Linnie M. Dean Martha Green Jas Dean Moses Ball A. Ball Athens City Lusetta Dixon Bernice Thomas Sherron John W. Swift E. Fulton

Doctor refuses whiskey prescriptions in Newport office

Dr. R. H. Thornton posts a sign on his Newport Kentucky office door saying he will not issue any more whiskey prescriptions. He explains he has enough to treat sick people and aims to obey the spirit and letter of the law even if he dislikes the rule.

R. H. Thornton Newport

Cleveland Aims Coordinated Drive to Ease Housing Shortage

A joint Cleveland committee led by the Real Estate Board plans a threefold approach to housing: curb rent profiteering, provide temporary homes for evicted tenants, and launch a building campaign to end the house shortage. The city will curb evictions, collect landlord data, and seek 50 000 tents from the war department for parks. A non profit fund will finance small builders while manufacturers lend money and limit plant expansion.

Cleveland Cleveland Real Estate Board War Department

Desperate Love Drive Leads Forbes to Kill Eaton in California

William J. Forbes plans to stand trial for the January 29 killing of Clarence Eaton near Stratford California. Forbes says Eaton threatened to win his wife’s love, drove him to murder, then Forbes drove 1100 miles to surrender after fleeing with his family.

Hanford Calif William J. Forbes Clarence Eaton Forbes Eaton Arrowhead Tongpah California Stratford Kings County

Standstill Freight Shipments Amid Rail Yardmen Strike

New York reports freight shipments nearly at a halt due to a strike by railway yardmen. A food shortage warning follows if the strike lasts another week. Only a small amount of perishable goods moved. all freight shipments embargoed for a week while through trains largely ran on schedule. Pennsylvania Railroad cancels four Philadelphia passenger trains. suburban service heavily affected.

New York Pennsylvania Philadelphia

Northwestern Road Walkout In Sympathetic Labor Action

Milwaukee workers walkout in sympathy with Chicago strikers as about 100 yardmen and switch tenders begin a night shift walkout on the Northwestern road in Milwaukee.

Chicago Milwaukee Wis Northwestern Road

Warning Issued to Stock Shippers in Chicago

The live stock exchange urged shippers to consult commission men before sending shipments to Chicago. Switchmen cleaned stockyards last night while packing houses anticipated an idle day today.

Chicago Live Stock Exchange

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