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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1918

Page

2

Beverly Dentist Victim in Athens County Car Theft Case

Dr. W. J. Hartnell of Beverly claims he traded a four cylinder Buick for Howard Brashear’s Lalek Light Six, paid 596 dollars, and later learned the car was stolen with copied motor numbers. Brashear’s arrest suggests a larger thief ring, with Hartnell awaiting ownership claims on the recovered vehicle.

Marietta W. J. Hartnell Beverly Howard Brashear Athens County Brashear Hartnell Brashea Coolville Athena American Automobile Association

Letter From John Mandry in France to Sister

Mrs. Millard Foster in Little Rock receives a wartime letter from her brother John Mandry of Company G 112th Infantry American Expeditionary Forces in France. He notes delays in letters, admires France’s scenery, and promises to share more details on his return. He asks for clippings and asks about Sherman peers joining France.

Millard Foster Little Hocking John Mandry France John Sherman Mary John, Co 112Th Inf FE. F

Athens County Doctors Urged to Support War Medical Effort

Athens County physicians gathered at Chauncey to discuss mobilizing the medical profession for the war. Dr C F Clark urged joining the Volunteer Medical Service Corps or serving as medical officers. Ohio has 7 812 physicians. Athens County has 22 of 68, with eleven already in service. The meeting sought to select eligible doctors for various Uncle Sam needs.

C. F. Clark Columbus Athens County Medical Association Chauncey United States Army United States Volunteer Medical Service Corps American Medical Association Ohio Athens County Athens Uncle Sam

Mother Gray's Powders Benefit for Children

Thousands of mothers use Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for headaches colds feverishness stomach troubles and bowel irregularities in children. Easy to take and effective after 30 years in use. Sold by druggists everywhere for 25 cents.

Relief For Weak Stomach With Chamberlain Tablets

Chamberlain's Tablets provide great relief for weak stomachs and impaired digestion. In many cases relief proved permanent with sufferers restored to health.

Chamberlain

Lubricant Carbon Remover Advertisement

A vintage ad promises to restore power and efficiency by pouring two to four tablespoons of Lubricant Carbon Remover into spark plug holes. It guarantees results with cleaned plugs and increased miles per gallon. Price one dollar prepaid. Agents wanted, Em J. Lemire Manchester New Hampshire.

Em J. Lemire Lowell St Manchester, N. H

German ban on table linen takes effect in July

Amsterdam reports a government ban on tablecloths and napkins beginning July 1, signaling reduced domestic use. In Louisville, 29 year old private Robert Reeves killed himself at Camp Taylor by cutting his throat after being sent from Bloomington Indiana. The brief item closes with a quip about life’s pleasures and doubt.

Amsterdam Germany Kille Louisville Robert Reeves Camp Taylor Bloomington Indiana

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