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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1919

Page

2

Endorsement From Portsmouth President For Dr Parker Claims

Geo D Selby of the Selby Shoe Co Portsmouth Ohio signs a declaration praising Dr George B Parker of Athens Ohio The doctor asserts a 30 year focus on chronic indigestion and constipation and offers a ten day treatment with a full refund if not benefited Bold at Clines Pharmacy and druggists everywhere

Geo. D. Selby Selby Shoe Company Portsmouth Ohio Geo. B. Parker Athens George B. Parker Athens Ohio Cline

Ashland Woman Praises Trutona Tonic

In Ashland Kentucky Mrs Annie McCabe age 59 known locally speaks highly of Trutona claiming kidney trouble stomach upset and constipation improved since using the tonic She says it aids sleep appetite and overall strength and recommends it to others The Cline Pharmacy Co introduces Trutona in Athens for distribution.

Ashland Annie McCabe Itona Athens Cline Pharmacy Co

Bayer Cross on Genuine Aspirin Warns of Safe Use

A public note explains that Bayer Tablets of Aspirin must bear the Bayer Cross mark to prove genuineness. It advises buying unbroken Bayer packaging with directions for relief of headache toothache earache and other pains and mentions affordable tin boxes of 12 tablets at drug stores with larger packages available.

Bayer

Rented Wedding Costume Sparks Longing For Belonging

Annie faces a life of rented moments as she bonds with a wedding costume she returns after a brief dream of ownership. Her shift to supporting her mother and sister moves with husband Bernie reveals frugal plans to move to sunnier rooms and save for a future nest egg.

Bernard Carroll Nena Annie Simms Bernie Maggie Hargans Waterwitch Peat Club

Dear Mrs Thompson Advice on escape from abusive marriage

A reader seeks guidance on leaving an abusive husband while caring for three children. The counselor urges probate court help to keep home and chickens, warns against premature flight, and advises delaying final separation until legal protection is arranged. A second reader asks how to respond to boys who taunt them about smoking. advice is to remain silent to signal disapproval.

Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Boosts Health After Stomach Trouble

A son-in-law troubled by stomach gas and bloating improves after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. The ad claims the product clears catarrhal mucus, reduces inflammation, and helps stomach liver and intestinal ailments. It promises one dose to prove effectiveness with money back guarantee from McKee Drug Co and others.

Mayr McKee Drug Co

Nerv Worth praised as remedy in testimonial letter

A letter from C. E. Lee of Parkersburg praises Nerv Worth for stomach trouble and heart palpitations. He reports relief after the first bottle and endorses it as a family medicine available at local drug stores.

Sirs NeryWorth C. E. Lee Parkersburg W. Va Route 3 McKee’s Athens Hickman’s Nelsonville

Chafed Skin Relief Ad From Houstonia House Tone

In hot weather skin chafing causes pain and irritation especially in fleshy areas. Houstonia from Dr Jones Co promises immediate relief with a non burning soothing effect and long lasting use. A 25c bottle lasts months and carries a Dr Jones picture on the wrapper.

Dr. Jones Dr. J. C. Jones Co Charleston

Birthday Party at the Carsey Home in New Marshfield

A August 3 gathering at Mr. and Mrs. 8. A. Carsey to honor his sixty third birthday drew neighbors with well filled baskets. Attendees included Annie Carsey and son Raymond of Luhrig and many Cooper and Carsey relatives with children.

New Marshfield A. Carsey Carsey Anane Breston Sugar Creek Isaac Hudwell Holly Blanche Donald

Expect Trimble Boy at Home Shortly

Rumanian cabinet refuses to evacuate troops from Budapest until Entente concessions from 1916 are redeemed. Romanian forces occupy West Hungary claiming bolshevik suppression. In Paris Greek troops concentrate on the Bulgarian frontier, potentially aiming at Thrace if the American peace delegation does not allocate it to Greece.

Rumania Vienna Bucharest Budapest West Hungary Paris Thrace Greece

Violet as national flower of Athens and Roman beliefs

The violet is described as Athens national flower and as a symbol used by orators to praise Athenians. Romans believed violet had medicinal powers with Pliny recommending a forehead garland to cure headache and dizziness.

Athens

Made Good at Truck Farming and a Local Case

A feature notes Bartels shifted from a Syracuse hill farm to truck farming near Cincinnati and became prosperous with four sons. It also recounts a Hartford case where a Bennie Hudson threshing machine operator owed $15 after an appeal, illustrating costly legal maneuvering.

Bartels Syracuse Cincinnati John Bart Hartford Squire Hama Winifred Smith Bennie Hudson Pt. Pleasant Hanna

Residents Visit. Property Change Near Fourth Street

Charles E. Johnson visited with his son and grandparents. Mrs. S. A. McCormick returns to the Girl's Industrial home as illness at Mrs. Mooney improves. Mrs. C. E. Cornwell visits Charleston. Mrs. E. B. Crocker and two children depart Council Bluffs after a week with the Fiskes. M. J. Hamilton buys the corner property at High and Fourth.

Charles E. Johnson L. N. Garber S. A. McCormick Delaware Mooney C. E. Cornwell Charleston

Visits and Relatives Gather in Local Home

Mrs. R F Wells owns streets in town while Mrs A A Chappelle visits from Columbus. She joins Mr and Mrs John Talbott and family for Sunday dinner at Mr and Mrs C A Dawson's home. Miss Zella Pullins, Columbus telephone worker, visited sister Mrs J T Lighter. Mr and Mrs John F O Leary and their two children returned to Cleveland after visiting local relatives.

R. F. Wells A. A. Chappelle Columbus John Talbott C. A. Dawson Zella Pullins Telephone Exchange J. T. Lighter John F. O'Leary

Real Moral Courage Quote by Phillips Brooks

A concise reflection on moral courage stressing steadfast commitment to right actions despite public opinion and criticism. The author notes that true courage lies in pressing forward regardless of others’ words or judgments.

Phillipg Brooks

Kentucky man claims hay fever relief with Mentholized Arcine

An Kentucky inventor touts a simple remedy for hay fever using Mentholized Arcine mixed with boiled water, gargled and snuffed twice daily. He says the method reaches many sufferers, costs little, and significantly reduces yearly sneezing and irritation.

Kentucky

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Selby Shoe Co Backe Dr. Parker City Trutona Vicks Eatonic Bo Pany Mona de Erin Victrola Talking Machine Company Camden New Jersey Shy Devils Quietua Simmie Dugan Jimmie LL Middleport Cleveland T. G. Carter Russell Ave Irs Summers Medical CO Women's Dept South Bend Ind Summers Gay Gorn Products Refining CO National Starch CO New York Swetland Cleveland, Ohio Gene Byrnes
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