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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1918
Page
2
A Druggist from Wash- Pe reports Nerv Worth as a royal aid for infants. An 16 month old slept by night after a dose, then after several nights slept through, with improved digestion and mood. Family physician satisfied, mother grateful. dollar-back offer at McKee's Drug Store Athens.
Sixty six men from Athens County are ordered to report at five this evening to the Local Draft Board and will be sent to Camp Sherman. Order number 776 applies to one recruit under Colorado board jurisdiction. A large turnout of families and friends is expected for the departure parade.
After 138 years the historic Kings main battleground is awakened by artillery and rifle fire. United States interests select the site for an artillery and rifle range with Camp Greene trainees to practice heavy field artillery. A 2700 acre plot is leased for 2600 men and 1200 horses.
In a sworn oath J Cheney declares he is senior partner of F J & Co a firm operating in Cli County and identifiers provided describe professional claims and a case related to Fant i Lanner with reference to a December 708 date. Ky Public announces Catarrh Medicine claimed to act through blood surfaces. Bend arene free sample offered from CUENEY & Toledo Ohio.
Publisher's notice extols two Dr. Charles W. Super volumes analyzing Prussianism and German idealism. The works, written by a former Ohio University president, cover German policy, Kultur, and the Teutonic mind with impartial scholarship and accessible English translations. They reportedly illuminate Germany’s motives in the war and challenge misunderstood Prussian roles.
In Canaanville Ohio on April 26 Mr and Mrs George Jackson welcomed their fifth son. The Jacksons are a well known family with four older boys all strong and healthy. Mr Jackson works as mine foreman for the Canaan Coal Company and is praised by coworkers today.
The Ohio Branch Council of National Defense Women s Committee describes Food Child Welfare and Educational Propaganda work and the origin and purpose of the committee. Leaflets ready May 1 for distribution to county and township units across fourteen counties already organized.
The East Side Parent-Teachers Association held a well attended session at East Side School. Dr Hollingshead from the State Department of Health spoke on the Children's Welfare Movement urging energy for saving babies amid war losses. He warned of declining births in wartime nations and urged patriotism through motherhood and care for young children.
A Friday school dismissal followed a successful year with Miss Willa Tippie as teacher. The pie social raised $15 for Uncle Sam. Agnes Ross of Albany visited C L Stewart and family. Commencement at Jerseyville drew many locals. Clyde Helwig of Athens visited his parents. Mrs John Arhood visited her daughter in Franklin County. Trustees advance road work with promising prospects for good roads.
Teeter and Gordon Druggists of Pennville Indiana report fifteen years of customer satisfaction for Dr Kilmer Swamp Root a kidney liver and bladder remedy. The letter dated April 28 1916 claims excellent results and strong recommendations from patrons.
An appeal describes Swamp Root by Dr Kilmer offering a sample bottle for ten cents and a booklet on kidneys and bladder from Kilmer Co of Binghamton. It urges mention of the Athens Daily Messenger. Medium and large bottles sold at drug stores.
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