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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1922

Page

8

Pimples and Social Perception in Health Ads

An advertising pitch promotes S. S. S. as a universal skin purifier and flesh builder. It links pimples to prejudice and career limits, claiming the product cleanses blood, improves complexion, and boosts prospects, urging readers to buy at drug stores in two sizes.

S. S

Brass Band Added to English Asylum's Therapeutic Use

A brass band was incorporated into the asylum's equipment as part of a therapeutic program for the insane, reflecting early psychiatric treatment methods that used music and organized performance to aid recovery.

Ilona and Stella Spark a Heartache in Small-Town Talk

Miss Martha counsels Ilona aka Tiona about love and heartbreak amid memories of an old maid’s regrets. Nona recalls a past romance with Andy as Ilona vows to pursue Miguel if true love remains, while Martha urges bravery and self reliance in a village wary of change.

Stella Miss Martha Nona Andy Rose Old Maid Hona Gracie Lona Martha Miguel Tiona Lana

Billy Whiskers Jumping Lesson Delivers Circus Comparison

Nannie notes a knoll around the bend as the goat trio nears a fence. Father William chides them, recalling ancestors and claiming he once jumped far with the circus. He offers to demonstrate with training.

Nannie Father William Circus

Goats Cross Forbidden Grounds In Courageous Ridge Crossing

Father William Whiskers leads Billy Junior and Nannie over a fence into forbidden grounds. Nannie fears the long span but clears with an inch to spare. They descend into a ravine where a cold spring flows toward a lake amid thick hazel and tall oaks and maples.

William Billy Junior Nannie Billy

Expedition on the coast line with the goat crew

Nannie Billy and Stubby lead a playful expedition across rustic bridges to explore a lakeside field for summer athletic activities. The group jokes about escaping if challenged, while Button and Billy display bold natures as they prepare to challenge any intervening forces. Father William volunteers to butt in.

Stubby Nannie Button Billy Father William Saalfield Publishing Co Akron

Mrs Herbert Hoover Leads National Girl Scouts

Mrs Herbert Hoover wife of the Secretary of Commerce serves as national president of the Girl Scouts, guiding the organization at a national level.

Herbert Hoover Secretary of Commerce Girl Scouts

Powdered Stone Eaten By Starving Chinese

A letter to Wooster College registrar C. R. Compton from Grace Walborn describes starvation in China hastened by eating powdered stone. The China mission field worker, based in Shanghai, notes illness as a consequence of famine and powdered stone consumption.

International News Service Wooster, CO China C. R. Compton Wooster College Grace Walborn Shanghai

Easter visits and local social rounds in McArthur area

Long list of residents visiting family across townships and nearby towns. Notes tell of Easter gatherings with relatives in McArthur Madison Hamden Wellston Zaleski and Wellston and visits by guests from Columbus Athens and Bowling Green. Mentions fishing exploits and a cantata planned for Hamden next Sunday.

Pete Lomax Marguerite Wray Levi Trainer Kathleen Madison Township Alice Wyckoff West Jefferson Edith Carlisle Evelyn Byard Cherry McArthur Columbus Carlisle Laura Kreckler Morrow Chapman Howard McClain Athens Vina McClain O. Chapman Otto Carpenter Bowling Green Clarence Snook Sharp Lazarus Nora Etta Eckleberry Hugh Eckleberry Gladys Woodrow Thomas Zaleski E. T. Ansel Edgar Rosser Dwayne George Rosser Mary Elmer Rosser Creola John Deem L. S. Witte Earl Shively Alice Shively Dr. Rutherford Francis Lomax Wart Foreman Stephen Darby James W. Darby Harry Specht Clayton McCartney Junior Harry Frankelin Hershal Pope A. F. Woltz Thelma Jess Rice Jr. Wellston Joe Felton Gladya Witt Blacks

Cantata Victory Draws Large Easter Audience

A large audience attended the Easter cantata Victory performed by the M. E. church choir Sunday evening, showcasing a successful musical program.

M. E. Church

Hamden Enterprise Sold to McArthur Democrat Leaders

The Hamden Enterprise weekly paper was sold last week to L. Leach and M. Cox, owners of the McArthur Democrat. The new owners will print in McArthur with modern equipment while keeping a Hamden office for local business. The Cameron ownership ends due to the deaths of High and Duncan Cameron and the ill health of K. J. Cameron.

Hamden Cameron Messrs. High Duncan Cameron K. J. Cameron

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