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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1918

Page

6

Five Years of Suffering Ended by Lydia E. Pinkham

Key West reader Mrs. J M Camus describes relief after five years of irregularities and back pain with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She praises the remedy and urges others to try it, noting the company offers guidance from its Lynn Massachusetts experts.

Lydia E. Pinkham Key West Fla Lydia Kk. Pinkham J. M. Camus Caroline St Florida Lydia BE. Pinkham

Be Careful in Using Soap on Your Hair

Advice warns against using most soaps and shampoos to avoid alkaline drying of the scalp. Recommends plain melted coconut oil as a greaseless, cheap alternative that cleanses, rinses easily, and leaves hair soft, fluffy, and easy to manage. A small amount suffices for the whole family and helps remove dust and dandruff.

Seven a Day for Seven Days Health Claim Ad

An ad urges taking seven Bio-seven tablets daily for seven days then one after each meal until exhaustion to lift nervous fatigue. It promises money back if not twice as strong and notes refund is available through any druggist. The formula lists elthin calcium glycero phosphates iron peptonate manganese peptonate ext nux vomica pond gentian phenolphthalein olearesin capicum kola.

The Little Mother and Shack 83

Sally helps Jeanne after Rabouche’s death in the Jardin des Plantes setting. Jeanne clutches Rabouche’s packet, revealing a wary mix of material loss and emerging trust. Sally urges goodness and friendship, offering to stay in touch as Jeanne contemplates a future beyond jealousy.

Jeanne Sally Rabouche Dufranne Jeanhe Rue de Buffon

Heart and Home Problems in a Young Household

A letter from a young wife seeks advice on loneliness and social life. Mary advises hiring help for the baby, inviting peers to tea, and building female social circles through church and local hosts.

Dear Mrs Thompson column on proper behavior at picnics

A reader asks if a girl should pursue a boy who does not show voluntary care and whether comical photos at a picnic or lake are appropriate. The adviser warns against pictures that could shame the girl later and deems photos with a boy’s arms around her as in bad taste.

Mary Mrs. Thompson

Letters From Mem Im Service The Front Farewell Note

A letter from Clarence D. Barnhill describes leaving for the front as a First Lieutenant after training at O S with ninety seven others. He recalls hot weather and minor gripes among troops, shares impressions of Naples and Pompeii, and vows to aid the ruin of Germany. He notes his recent experiences and hopes to see victory.

Barney O. S

Flight Life and Mail From World War I Wingmen

A letter from Barney, speaking of training and a trip to Rome, details a night flight at ten thousand feet, star navigation, and Italian celebrations for American pilots. It includes notes on a missing rear engine, a prisoner on Austrian soil, and civilians observing Liberty propaganda while a camp party features ice cream, cigars, wine, and electric lights. The piece closes with family letters from Nelson Turner in France describing separation from kin, camp life, and church services amid the broader war experience.

Rome Foggia Red Cross Italia United States

Nerv Worth touted as nerve tonic for children

A consumer testimonial from Mrs. Clara C Dudley of New Zanesville Ohio praises Nerv Worth as a powerful nerve tonic for an 11 year old boy who improved after two bottles. The local McKee Drug Store in Athens carries Nerv Worth. In Nevada women push to place Miss Anne Martin on the U S Senate ballot. In Europe German forces retreat up to two miles on a nine mile front near Flanders and Vieux Berquin north of Merville is evacuated during the retreat.

Clara C. Dudley New Zanesville, C Nerv-Worth Co McKee Drug Store Athens Nevada Anne Martin United States Senate London Flanders Salient Vieux-Berquin Merville

Cure for Eczema Offered by Blood Remedy

Public notice promotes S. S. S. as a blood cleansing treatment for eczema claiming it reaches the infection deep in the skin. It urges readers to buy a bottle at any drugstore and seek free expert advice from the Medical Director in Atlanta, Georgia.

Swift Laboratory Atlanta

Obituary of Orloff C Roberts of Hobart Oklahoma

Orloff Charles Roberts born April 2 1868 near Nelsonville Ohio died August 5 1918 in Hobart Oklahoma at age 50 after years of illness. He helped run Home State Bank Hobart served on city council and owned Elk Creek bottom farm. son of Charles W Roberts and Mary Johnson Roberts. survived by sisters Louise Pearl and Mrs R Anderson and niece Mary Temple Anderson.

Orloff Charles Roberts Charles Wesley Mary Johnson Roberts Nelsonville Ohio Hobart Alahoma Roberts East Millfield Ohio University Republican County Central Committee Charles W. Roberts Mr. Roberts Oklo Louise Pearl Mary Blanche Sanford R. Anderson Prospect Prairie Grove Arkansas Mary Temple Home State Bank of Elk Creek Robins Chauncey Lodge Knights of Pythias Ms. R. Anderson Mary Temple Anderson

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