San Cura Ointment and Soap Advertised for Burns and Dandruff
An advertisement promotes San Cura Ointment as the top cure for burns cuts and bruises with a money back guarantee from Cline's Pharmacy and Fountain Pharmacy in Nelsonville Ohio. It also touts San Cura Soap for scalp dandruff and pimples sold at the same outlets and via Thompson Medical Co. in Tituville Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cline
Cline’s
Fountain Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Ohio
Thompson Medical Co
Tituaville
Germany Becomes An Animal-Less Land Report
A historical notice describes drastic animal shortages in Germany and Netherlands areas as cats and dogs are killed, poultry depleted, cows starved to survival, and horses fed minimal rations of oats and hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Amsterdam
Paris Bombardment Resumes After Lull
The long range bombardment of Paris was resumed today after a brief pause. Explosions were reported around the city as military forces renewed shelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Aus
Calcium Preparation Promotes Noted Medical Reputation
For years this calcium preparation has maintained an ever increasing reputation for accomplishing good results. The ad lists two sizes now priced at 1.50 and 80 cents, with a $1 size formerly. Sold with war tax included by Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertising Copy
An early 20th century testimonial styled notice promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a blood acting internal remedy. It claims local applications cannot cure catarrh and extolls a constitutional cure using a mixture of tonics and bleo ertere. It invites readers to send for testimonials from Cheney and Co of Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Erie Pic
Easter Christmas in the War Ward
In a springtime hospital ward Sally inspires a makeshift Easter-Christmas celebration for wounded soldiers. Gifts, treats, and a festive mood lift spirits as Sally and Steve pledge renewed service, while Roger Landis sparks laughter with a French speech. The scene closes with a hopeful farewell as Steve departs for Paris.
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Sally
Gayety
Poilus
Polly
Steve
Stephen
Clermont
Raoul
Pierre
Victor
Jean
Antoine
Absalome
Algiers
Heart and Home Problems: Friendship and courtship guidance
A reader asks about pursuing a sweetheart of a drafted cousin. The adviser says it is acceptable for the reader to seek the girl, and that she could not phone first since that would seem like she is running after the cousin. The boy is privileged to make advances, so the reader may proceed without hesitation.
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Mrs. Thompson
Announcement Etiquette For Social Cards And Notices
Guidance from Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson on sending announcements. It advises sending to Misses when the mother or father is unknown and to Mr. and Mrs. Allen even if not acquainted with the husband. It notes Sundays see few marriages but legal validity remains.
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Brown
Allen
Dear Miss Flussi Advise on a Teen Boy and False Rumors
A letter about a teenage boy who provides rides after work, then behaves badly during evening outings. The writer asks if she should continue dating him and how to respond when he tells others untrue things. The adviser urges against further meetings and suggests quiet, firm denial to stop gossip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Thompson
Miss Flussi
Dear Mrs Thompson Love Letter Dilemma from France
A worried reader asks if a French sweetheart forgets them or if mail delays explain fewer letters. The adviser notes he may be in action or unable to write, and compares others’ correspondence to ease fears.
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Mrs. Thompson
France
Dear Mrs Thompson Advice on Neighbor Boy and Wedding Announcements
A reader asks how to win a neighbor boy and if Sunday afternoon is suitable for marriage. Advice suggests accepting reality regarding the neighbor and explains etiquette for birth and wedding announcements when parental names are unknown.
Advice on visiting fiancé’s mother after invitation doubt
Mildred advises that the fiancé’s mother should invite or call first before the woman visits. The letter writer should not travel to see her without a clear sign that she is welcome.
Reunion of Ely Family Held in New Marshfield
The seventh annual Ely family reunion was held August 1, 1918, in the school house grove at New Marshfield Ohio. Descendants and relatives gathered with baskets for a noon picnic and social afternoon. Several members and returning relatives from Wellston Athens Toledo Detroit Barberton Jacksonport were noted, with several Ely family members serving in the military in France and Georgia.
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New Marshfield
George Washington Ely
School House Grove
Ely
Smith
Henry Ely
Wellston
George Ely
Mineral
Amzy Ely
Athens
Michael Ely
Nelsonville
Lane
Christian Pierce
Mary J. Cox
Toledo
John Ely
Chillicothe
Charles Ely
Greenfield
Otho Ely
Pittsburg
Florence
Sam Ely
Fred Ely
Frank Ely
Detroit
Michigan
Ada Thompson
Grace
Charline
Henrietta
Louis Thompson
Raymond Thompson
Portsmouth
Howard Thompson
Kanawha
W. Va
William Shadel
Pearl Ely
Robert
Hadley Ely
Orland
Marjorie
H. Penrod
Lowell
Gertrude Ely
Maneral
Adda Clark
Barberton
Letha Penrod
Fred Elliot
Albany
Sam Gilham
Arthur
Jesse Baughman
Wm. McAdams
George Mace
Nancy Hysel
Mary
Ruth Pierce
Buchtel
Sam
Guy Elyson
Michael
France
Wagoner Carl E. Clark
Elmer Clark
Carl
Virgil Pierce
Buglar
Engineers Corps
John Pierce
Ambulance Corps
Herbert Pierce
Cavalry
Georgia
Red Cross Shaving Lotion Promotes Youthful Complexions
Red Cross Shaving Lotion marketed as an after shave luxury claims to make old faces look younger and keep complexions in good condition. Advertisement notes availability at Hickman Pharmacy in Nelsonville and Cline's Pharmacy in Athena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross
Hickman Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Cline’s Pharmacy
Athena
Athens County Fair and Races
Athens County hosts a fair and racing events with community activities on a summer date. Local officials promote family fun, entertainment, and competitive race events attracting residents and visitors.
Etiquette Q and A from Miss Riley Column
Readers learn dinner table manners and etiquette guidance. The column notes guests should avoid handling implements, sit properly, and answers etiquette questions. A UNCLEAR fish service rule and bridal wedding attire customs are briefly mentioned.
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Marie Riley
Miss Riley
A. L
Nerv Worth endorsement from Woodsfield booster
Nerv Worth gains backing from W M Ankrom of Woodsfield Ohio after trying one bottle. He reports relief from nervousness and plans to buy two more for himself and his son. The ad touts appetite, digestion, nerves and sleep benefits and offers a dollar back guarantee through McKee Drug in Athens.
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EB. D. Taylor
Woodsfield
W. M. Ankrom
Zanesville
E. D. Taylor
Route 3
McKee Drugstore
Athens
Ohio Warns Fire Dangers Amid Grain Shipments
The Ohio War Board announces thousands of bushels of grain are readied for sea shipments. The State Fire Marshal urges caution with lamps and open lights, steam engines, and coal dumps in fields, advising checks on winds, bearings, belts, and squeaks to prevent fires damaging crops.
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Ohio War Board
Ohio
Results Tell There Can Be No Doubt About the Re sults in Athens
Athens resident W. B. Reynolds testifies to lasting kidney relief after a year of lumbago and poor kidney function. He purchased Doan's Kidney Pills at Cline's Pharmacy, using three boxes to recover, with no subsequent kidney trouble. Sold nationwide by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Reynolds
Union Street
Dean’s
Doan
Cline
Healthful restoration touted by Rev Hickman
Reverend W. H. Hickman of Newark Ohio reports long suffering from indigestion and constipation. He credits Dr Parker's Treatment with complete relief after a few boxes and urges others to try it. Also promotes Parker's Nerve Tonic and Stomach and Liver tablets with pricing and usage mentions for expectant mothers and general digestion support.
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Newark
Parker
Rev. Hickman
Cline
Pigs Raised by Boys Set for Athens County Fair
Twenty pigs grown by Athens county boys under Ohio State University guidance will be shown at the county fair. Clubs formed months ago foster selection, feeding and care under club rules. Pigs tarrowed Feb 15 to May 1 with records on feed, weight and age reported to state leaders. prizes include a Columbus trip during Farmers Week and monetary awards.
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Athens County
Ohio State University
Fair Board
State University
Columbus
Chamberlain's Tablets Endorsement From Skeneateles Reader
Mrs D S Dart of Skeneateles New York writes that Chamberlain's Tablets cured her indigestion and strengthened her stomach. She praises their ease of use and overall effectiveness after a bad spell.
Will Bower Returns Home After Five Week Hospital Stay
Mr. Williams reports Will Bower is back from a five week confinement in a Columbus hospital after a major operation. He is up at home and rapidly regaining strength. He also announces his intention to continue the race for the Republican nomination for sheriff.
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Mr. Williams. Bower
Columbus
Shaxiw
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Millikan Aan Ea Oh
Eckman
Little
Zoe Beckley
Roger Landis
Phillipsburg
Mrs
Elizabeth Thompson
Mildred
Fashion Dept
Madras
Farmer
Ed. Carpenter
Canaanville Pike
Will Bower
The
Brooks & Hibbard
W. B. Bartell
Athens National Bank Bldg
Floyd Fought
Samuel V. Knowlton
H. T. Phill
Judea
Asia
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