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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1921

Page

6

Musterole Relief Overcomes Mustard Plaster Pain

Grandmother knew the old plaster burned and blistered yet Musterole offers relief without a blister. The clean white ointment made with oil of mustard works quickly and gently on sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neuralgia pneumonia hospital size jars priced at $9.00.

Billy Whiskers and the Cruel Boyan Unkind Master

Calico narrates as a pony describes harsh treatment by a ten year old owner, detailing long forced drives, no rest, lack of water, and hunger. The sister pony longs for grass and a drink while the pair hope Violet, a kind owner, will rescue them. The scene ends with armed carriage crowds arriving at the stable yard amid mystery.

Violet Calico

Gwenda in Paris Finds Longing for John Neale Amid Invitations

Gwenda arrives in Paris and writes to John Neale about missing him as duty keeps him in London. She meets English and American writers, receives many invitations, and faces choices about love, art, and life. Fern nudges her toward outdoor respite and possible romance. The tale continues.

Gwenda Paris John Neale Victoria London Fern Fedya Rotonde John Bois de Bolongne Jakob Lucerne

Budgeting for newlyweds and guidance letters to young readers

A reader asks how much it costs to furnish three or four rooms and to live on a $125 income. Advice includes a suggested budget, the need to plan purchases, and considering future family needs. Additional letters discuss age appropriate relationships and advice on romantic correspondence for a 16 year old girl entering college.

Mrs. Thompson Mena

Advertising claims and war aviation views in earlyRoan note

An odd ad style piece from Columbus Ohio references thrift and five percent deposits, then shifts to wartime aviation themes. It cites aircraft employment with naval and military forces and forecasts rapid air warfare readiness before formal declarations. The text blends commercial promotion with strategic military insight from 1914 era perspective.

Polnee Roan Oo Deakin 2 Man Ao St Columbus Ohio

Air power could sink battleships says Sir Frederick Sykes

London April 22 Major General Sir Frederick Sykes argues with American experts that future war will be decided in the air. He predicts torpedo carrying seaplanes could threaten and possibly destroy present day capital ships, with aerial attacks extending to industrial and political centers to break national morale.

London Frederick Sykes Institution of Civil Engineers Frederick Jutland

Freckles Vanish With Othine Double Strength

Advertises Othine double strength to remove freckles with nightly and morning applications. Claims results in days and a clear complexion, with money back guarantee if it fails.

Marsh Claim Dead Springfield Court Decision

Henry Anthony Marsh son of Peggy Marsh and Henry Field loses a portion of the Field millions after a Illinois supreme court ruling today on appeal from Cook County Superior Court.

Wire transmitted phonograph innovation with parchment cone

A new phonograph concept uses a tight wire to carry record vibrations to a shallow parchment cone instead of the traditional tone arm and chamber. The setup suggests a compact, potentially quieter playback method and could influence future miniature sound devices.

Harding Approves House Hearings On Armament Question

President Harding approves hearings by the house foreign affairs committee set for next week. Chairman Porter of Pennsylvania announced after a Republican conference that Secretary Hughes Weeks Denby and Hoover will be invited to appear and present their views on armament policy.

Washington Harding House Foreign Affairs Committee Porter Pennsylvania Hughes War Weeks Navy Denby Commerce Hoover

Dreco aids Athens farmer as Germany trade mark tale unfolds

Athens farmer Albert Logan credits Dreco for relief from years of kidney and digestive troubles. The piece also recounts a North American salesman noting products labeled Made in Germany despite American design, with German trade influence seen in Sao Paulo and Brazil markets.

Albert Logan Athens Cline Pharmacy Co Ters Germany Sao Paulo

German trade drive in Sao Paulo signals postwar comeback

United Press dispatch reports German efforts to restart commerce in Brazil with Sao Paulo as the hub. German missionaries display goods in shops, including vacuum bottles imitating American brands, signaling a visible attempt to seize Brazilian business amid growing commerce.

Miles W. Vaughn United Press Sao Paulo Brazil Teuton Commercial

Pattern 3560 Design Includes Seven Bust Sizes

Pattern 3560 is shown in seven sizes from 34 to 46 inches bust. A 38 inch size needs 5 percent of 36 inch material, skirt width at foot is 2 yards, sleeve options include wrist or elbow length. Fabrics listed: Gingham Chambrey Percale Lawn Linen Repp Indian Head Poplin Flannelette. Pattern mailed for 12 cents in one cent stamps.

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