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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1918

Page

6

John Robinson Circus Plays Athens on August 28

The John Robinson Circus, oldest of its kind, comes to Athens on Tuesday August 28. It boasts a 93 year tour history, a vast zoological display, world class elephants and horses, and a roster of top aerial and acrobatic acts. Tickets at McKee Drug Company same price as show grounds.

John Robinson Athens Robinson Circus College of Circus Engineering and Promotion Burmah McKee Drug Company

The Little Mother and Shack 838

In Shack 38 wartime hospital Sally nurses Stephen while Dr Will and Steve's friend Rolf counsel him. He admires Sally as a new lifesaver, faces guilt for past choices, and vows to recover to return to service. The tale follows the hopeful return toward healing and a hinted romance.

Sally Steve Doctor Will Stephen Dr. Will Will Rolf Rolf Sally Orme Will Paris

Soissons City Central to War Geography Bulletin

The National Geographic Society releases a 4 minute war geography bulletin highlighting Soissons as a key rail center, 26 miles east of Compiegne and 35 miles from Rheims, noting its grain trade, iron and copper foundries, and hat works. It recalls Soissons ancient role, Clovis reign, St Medard ruins, and past memorials, predicting a future monument for war fallen.

Washington, D. C National Geographic Society Suissons Aisne Compiegne Rheims Paris-Laon Gallia Belgica Divitians Chateau-Thierry Meaux Paris Amiens St. Quentin Soissons Clovis Syagrius Pricess Clotilda St. Medard Pippin the Short St. Boniface Abelard Heloise Thomas Becket Henry I France Louis the Debonair Place de la Republique

Women of Austria Join Wartime Woman's Battalion

Thousands of Austrian women in fall classes serve behind the lines as members of the Woman's Battalion, driven there by hunger and wartime need.

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Adverts Local Cure

Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. Marrh is a local disease worsened by constitutional conditions. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and advertised to act on mucous surfaces. The ad claims it is a tonic and blood purifier, developed by a top physician and recommended countrywide. Pills for constipation also mentioned.

Hall Hell Brugete NY & Co Toledo

Heart and Home Problems Dear Mrs Thompson

A recent graduate writes of pressure to leave school for work, facing a harsh department head who belittles her and asks for guidance. She lacks confidence, fears quitting, and seeks advice on handling the situation and her happiness.

Mrs. Thompson

Dear Mrs Thompson Advice on Car Dates and Chaperones

A reader counsels a young woman to finish school and seek happier work. In a Q and A, guidance covers whether three couples can travel unchaperoned to a dance and proper seating, and how to handle invitations and a boyfriend with a car.

Mrs. Thompson

Dear Mrs Thompson advises on a suitor visiting rule

A reader asks how to handle a mail carrier who visits for years without courting. advice urges patience and clarity: if he wants to keep company, he will say so and stop using the brother as an excuse. expect nothing and avoid hope. allow visits only if he asks explicitly.

Mrs. Thompson Missiondt

Wedding Gift Dilemma: Send Regrets or Gift?

A reader asks whether to give a present to a girl they scarcely know who's marrying at a church. The advice is to simply send regrets, noting it is not necessary to give a present, though attending would imply a gift.

Dear Mrs Thompson Advice Letters on Promises and Engagement

A reader seeks guidance about a flaky boyfriend who breaks dates and promises. Another writes as an eighteen year old considering engagement to a soldier who says she may date others. The column cautions against engagement and urges ending untrustworthy relationships.

Doctors Explain Spring Fever and Phosphated Iron Cure

A physician calls Spring Fever a misnomer and a natural letting down of energy due to iron and phosphorus deficiency. He links winter diet, lack of greens and oxygen to lassitude and heart strain, urging phosphated iron capsules to restore balance and vigor. Special notice warns to insure genuine capsules with no substitutes.

Nature

Amesville Social Notes From Curtis Junction To Camp Sherman

Amesville reports include Miss Fannie Curtis visiting relatives in Curtis Junction and a motor trip by Mr. and Mrs. Ray McCune to Summer set, Anna, and a west tour by Laura Smith and F. M. Selby. Local business moves include George Fleming becoming dry goods head at Little New York and Ed Carsey moving into G. L. Fleming’s house. Community events note Rev Chapin preaching, 110 Fort Grant soldiers visiting town, and several injuries from accidents.

Fannie Curtis Marietta Nellie Curtis Miss Rose Curtis Junction Ray McCune Summerset Anna Clyde Williamson Jessie Owen Camp Sherman R. Long Managr Creamery Cutler Elza Linscott Harold and Fimer Columbus Laura Smith F. M. Selby Selby California Colorado Okla Ed Carsey G. L. Fleming Rev. Chapin Roseville Presbyterian Church George Fleming O. G. Tinker Little New York W. P. Hoisington Kathryn Marguerite Phillips Philadelphia I. W. Gibson Buckeye Lake Wm. Moler Athens

Athens visitor Mrs Blanch Rowell hosts brief visit

Mrs Blanch Rowell visited Athens last Sunday. Ray Miller of Little Hocking R. D. was a guest of Vinton Ladd over Sunday. Adron Miller returned home Wednesday.

Relief from sore feet with Tiz remedy ad

An advertisement extols Tiz as a fast foot relief product. It promises relief from burning swelling and soreness, claims it draws out toxic exudations, and asserts wearers can fit smaller shoes after a 25 cent box, with yearly comfort.

Preaching at Wingett Chapel Sunday at 2 30 PM

At Wingett Chapel the preaching service is set for next Sunday at 2 30 PM led by Pastor J. W. Myers.

Wingett Chapel J. W. Myers

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the Little Mother SHACK Zoe Beckley Elizabeth Thompson Batiste Josg Betty Amesville C. G. Ladd R. Kincade Theo. Rowell Watson Parkersburg E. H. Warren Guy Richardson Ed. Deucher Little Hocking F. M. Kinney Rollie Burden C. H. Nice Dale Hart Frost R. F. D McDougall M. T. Ellis Gibson Refrigeratey Tiz Union Street Marines M. T. Hibbard Washington New York Congress Ohio Home Rule Assn Mgr Bankes Church of Christ of Athens Harley Bankes Malta Y. M Carnegie Library Lron Gentian Hake Dge Stors
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