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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1918
Page
9
The American Red Cross assists the Italian Sanita Militaire in studying infectious jaundice malaria typhoid group infections lesions from refrigeration and asphyxiating gauges and certain other wound infections.
An Athens County Teachers Institute announced a record attendance with 444 registered for the event. Three lectures covered cooperation between teachers and parents, effective recital methods, and a World War overview linking schooling to national policy and unity with allied nations.
The remedy is praised as effective for coughs colds croup and whooping cough and is noted as pleasant to take. Wm Scruby of Chillicothe Missouri reports using it for three children and endorses it as best for coughs colds and croup. The product contains no opium or narcotics.
A Japanese glycerin manufacturing plant with a capacity near 300 tons per month promises to replace imports within a few years. The plan aims to cease current importations as production expands.
Bert Thompson sails into politics hoping to win a seat and push needed laws but faces opposition from friends who warn him against a bolt. The piece urges truth about positions to spare him embarrassment this fall while noting Harry Campbell has taken a loading job at the Carr Run mine on Halley awaiting better work.
Andy Jackson recalls being wounded at Fort Wagner South Carolina on August 19 1863 about 10 a m He lay in the field for hours and served in the 75th Ohio volunteers War regiment Athens County notes five veterans remain Coolville campgrounds prepared for a community program led by Rev Such drawing families to the event
The piece argues soldiers and civilians share fatigue yet stay steadfast. It emphasizes home front morale under sugar and bread shortages and urges perseverance. It warns that complaints from the home front weaken the war effort and that saving rules remain reasonable.
The text records an August 1918 notice of appointment naming Elsworth Knowlton as executor in Ath ens county and a probate judge’s signoff. It includes a wartime letter to a brother in camp Gordon about sugar kinds and weather comparisons to Britain, with a casual comment on heat. The fragmentary items mix legal notice with personal wartime correspondence.
A U S A boy in Company G 11th Infantry writes from a camp about marching drills rifle practice and moving to a new camp. He cites Sherman’s Atlanta campaign and vows to press on toward Berlin while promising not to surrender or be captured.
Sugar comprises sucrose and other sugars such as glucose fructose and maltose. Fructose and glucose are present in fruits and syrups. dried fruits like prunes figs and dates are high in sugar. All sugars provide energy and act rapidly to fuel the body.
Petitioners seek vacation of a public road from the foot of Kyle Hill east of Garden in Loch to near Mathew Shuler residence in Carthage Two. The county board schedules a hearing for September 2, 1918, with the petition to be acted on September 16, 1918.
The human eye is a remarkable but imperfect organ with only about two in ten achieving perfect vision. Most people need corrective glasses due to eye length or other deviations, and experienced opticians offer precise fitting and dependable service.
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