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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1921

Page

6

Billy Whiskers Tramps Toward City Adventure With Stubby

Billy Whiskers Junior, Stubby, and Button plan a city trip after a farm day. Daisy worries about leaving twins, but Billy agrees to go alone with his friends while Daisy stays behind. A butcher's wagon passes as they walk and talk of meat and field mice. Tomorrow will reveal their city adventures.

Stubby Billy Junior California Daisy Grandpa Grandma Punch Judy Papa Billy Billy Whiskers Junior Button Saalfield Publishing Co Akron

Chimney Swallow Helps Peggy Meet Mrs Swallow

In a cozy scene, Perry and Peggy find a soot-covered swallow fallen into their fireplace. Mrs Swallow explains chimney living and nest-building while Peggy plans to keep fire outdoors. Peggy frees the bird and hopes the swallow returns.

Peggy Mrs. Chimney Swallow Perry Mrs. Swallow Mama

Words of Wise Men Offer Timely Moral Counsel

A fragmentary, reflective piece urges practical wisdom over talk and warns that wealth cannot buy happiness. It extols love, temperance, faith, and daily effort as paths to a fuller life and trustworthy friendship amid human frailty.

Cobb Faces No Threat To Baseball Despite Cataract

Ty Cobb, in Detroit, says his eyesight is unimpaired and he is not in danger of quitting baseball for several years despite a small cataract in one eye. The report of possible season premature end prompted his clarification.

Detroit Ty Cobb Cobb

Waking by Phyllis Phillivg and Ned's Dilemma

Ned returns to his factory office after a night of indiscretion with Cherry and contemplates facing Arline the next morning. Arline greets him calmly, notes Cherry's fatigue, and both consider the party and late hours before resuming work and plans to send letters to Chicago. The scene ends with a hint of unresolved tension as the tale resumes.

Cherry Arline Ned Chicago

Wickey deals end in murder in Canton

Canton affidavit reports Harry Humes age 20 of East Liverpool confessed to involvement in the murder of Paul Kitzig age 20 of Canton. Kitzig had previously driven for Ben Rudner and turned state evidence in Cleveland, helping Rudner’s liquor conviction. Humes alleges Kitzig extorted money from Rudner’s former customers by threatening to expose liquor-law cases.

Canton Harry Humes East Liverpool Milo Cathon Paul Kitzig Humes Kitzig Ben Rudner Atlanta Rudner Pittsburg

Wonder Soap Works Wonders for Painters

Traveling sign painter T F Van Meter in Athens reports Wonder Soap from Athens Soap & Chemical Co removes paint stains from hands. He urges speedy shipment of a dollar’s worth and says the soap is essential. Athens stores carry Wonder Soap with a mail sample available by sending a card.

T. F. van Meter Athens Athens Soap & Chemical Co Ohio

Meat Staying Hot in Price Despite War Profits

New York reports the American family faces war level prices for steak while farmers and packers gain modestly. Steak costs are up as much as sixty percent from 1913. retail prices stabilize temporarily. Living costs index shows overall prices 61.6 percent higher than July 1914 with varied declines across clothing fuel, light, and sundries.

New York Packer

Japan Growing At Rate Of Six Hundred Thousand Per Year

Demographic note reports Japan adding about 600 000 persons yearly as a basic trend. It cites ongoing population expansion amid economic and social shifts influencing age structure and urbanization.

Japan

Mrs Williman Testifies About Lydia E Pinkham Remedy

Hamilton Ohio resident Mrs Jos eph Williman testifies to relief from long standing back pain headaches and periodic hemorrhages after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Blood Medicine and Liver Pills She reports weight gain improvement and public praise for her recovery at 7225 9th Street Hamilton Ohio.

Lydia E.pinkham Hamilton Ohio Ike Lydia E. Pinkham Joseph Williman 9Th Street

New Life for Sick Man with Eatonic Remedy

A patient reports rapid relief from acid stomach bloating and indigestion after taking two bores of Eatonic. The remedy claims to reduce acidity and gas, improve digestion, and let meals yield full strength. a big box is offered at a trifling cost with druggist guarantee.

Eatonic O. O. Frappir

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