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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1920
Page
6
A historic note describes dissolving and removing dandruff with a simple liquid mixture. Four ounces of plain mineral liquid moisten the scalp and rub gently with a brush or fingers to loosen flakes. Four applications aim to leave the scalp clearer and the hair tidier.
An advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children. It emphasizes the fruity taste, full directions on each bottle, and instructs buyers to look for the word California on the package to ensure quality.
In Paris a white goat owned by Mr. Brown creates chaos at sidewalk cafes as gendarmerie chase Billy and a stray cat through overturned tables and spilled drinks. The comic chase ends with the cat slipping away into the street while a third officer blocks the path.
A teenage narrator recalls a risqué day in Chelsea with a prickly aunty, a bus altercation, and a humorous encounter on teeth and fashion. She describes a flirtation with an artist in Chelsea Cheyne Row, gossip, and a tense exchange with two laughing women on a bus.
French B. Rowe of 461 Mc Gowen street Akron says Tanlac rebuilt his health after three years of stomach trouble and back pain. He reports a restored appetite, better sleep, and resumed work at Goodyear, with friends in Birmingham and Athens also using the remedy. Tanlac is sold in Athens Coolville Nelsonville Amesville Buchtel and Federal.
Dear reader notes Lanoline helps scalp hair but can harm facial skin. For a fuller face, focus on diet with milk and vegetables. Camphor is not good for wrinkles. internal use is discouraged. A massage cream and a homemade skin food lotion are suggested.
Illustration presents pattern 3286 cut in four sizes Small 32 34 Medium 36 38 Large 40 42 and Extra Large 44 46 inch bust. Medium requires 3% yards of 36 inch material. Suitable for satin taffeta sateen serge tricolette garbardine and alpaca. Braid or embroidery may decorate. Pattern mailed for 12 cents in one cent stamps.
Three men believed to be outlaws shot and seriously wounded Edward A. Komelsanger after he refused to work following a warning from the group. Police reported the incident occurred in Columbia Township and described the assailants as dangerous.
Doctors from four counties convene for a postgraduate study meeting in the state section. Dr. Henry J. Gartenenberger of Western Reserve University Medical School will lecture on nutrition growth and pediatric care. The Ohio State Medical Association pursues plans for crippled children care and school physical instruction with centralized supervision.
A special committee of the Commerce hall in Athens hosts a physician meeting on Tuesday September 7 under the medical education committee of the Ohio State Medical Association with the Athens County Medical Society. Dr H M Taylor Dr W T sates and Dr T A Copeland lead planning.
Rutland and Columbus visitors are reported with Dr. M E Rathburn and family traveling to Marion for a reunion of current and former Ohio general assembly members. The Sunflower Minstrels performed at the Mid dleport auditorium to a capacity Calendar Club audience. Ray H Rawlings and family completed a two week east journey across twelve states and Canada.
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