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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1927
Page
6
A birthday gathering was hosted at the home of Mr and Mrs John Clark Jr Tuesday evening in Ester. Guests included Mrs John McLaig and other locals. Attendees listed include Mr and Mrs Ara Guinther and daughter Florence, Mr and Mrs G W Cav, and Mr and Mrs James Hamilton, among others.
Glouster August 4 Arrangements are being made for a Sunday school picnic and home-coming to be held in the grove at Bishopville on Saturday August 20. It will be an all-day affair with a basket dinner at noon. Bishopville Sunday school sponsors the event with invitations to other Sunday schools to attend. Mr and Mrs William Ichstenkamper and Mr and Mrs Fred Quinn will guests in Akron for ten days.
Through courtesy of Harth Yow of Logan the city gains permission to use a contractor’s lane for street improvements. New slag from New York Central Lines is laid and the street reopens in good condition. Electric signal work at Madison Street crossing follows, potentially reducing the railroad crossing burden for the company.
Aug 4 report notes F. I. Taylor and EL J. Eddy plan immediate cottage construction on their Muskingum riverfront property. The Connersville area is highlighted as a nearby reference point with land bought near the riv. The town is a few miles away.
Questioning hay fever suffering and summer misery, the ad promotes Merker's Asthma and Hay Fever Permody. It claims guaranteed relief and notes sales at Kerker Medicine Co. in Zanesville Ohio and merchants like McKee Brug Co Athens Fountain Pharmacy Nelsonville and numerous druggists.
Publicity text promotes a medical aid for varicose veins claiming nationwide use. It urges asking a druggist for an original two ounce bottle of Hmer 4001 and applying nightly to affected veins with upward massage toward the heart. The piece includes sensational claims and incomplete product details.
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