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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1919

Page

6

How Wea k Women Made Strong

Mrs C West Loreland of Harrison New York credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with easing childbirth and keeping her healthy while nursing She urges other women with displacement irregularities inflammation ulceration backache headaches and nervousness to try the remedy and seek advice from Lydia L Pinkham Medicine Co

Harrison, N. Y Lydia E. Pinkham Mrs. C. Westloreland Harrison N.Y Lydia L. Pinkham

Simple Home Remedy Advised For Rose And Hay Fever

A Kentucky druggist touts a mentholated remedy promising rapid relief from rose and hay fever. By preparing a pint with Mentholized Avenue and boiled water, gargling daily and sniffing twice daily, patients may reduce severe attacks to mild colds in 24 hours. Mentholized Arcine sold in one ounce vials at pharmacies.

Kentucky

Fascinating Teeth Toothpaste Promise of Quick Whitening

An ad touts SENRECU TOOTH toothpaste as a quick, cheap way to whiter teeth and healthier gums. It claims results in a week, combats film, pyorrhea, and mouth acidity, and urges readers to buy at a department store for 35 cents.

Living on the Edge of Poverty in a City Home

Annie and Bernard endure growing hardship as bills pile up and poverty tightens its grip. She pawns a cherished locket to pay for shoes and a shirt while Bernard seeks work, finally landing a junior shipping clerk job at fourteen dollars starting. The couple hides worry behind fragile cheer.

Bernard Annie Bernie Simms Robbie Nan

Heart and Home Problems for a Teen Girl

A fifteen year old writes about family strain after her mother dies and her father and brothers struggle with housework and finances. She worries about snobbery and asks how to cope with friends who judge her. Mrs Thompson advises pride in her father and values. The second letter questions teens kissing before engagement and offers guidance on boundaries and self respect.

Freshie Maidie Jesus

Pattern Styles for Children’s Blouses in Various Fabrics

The pattern offers blouse designs that may be made in gingham, drill, khaki, linen, flannel, galatea, or serge with contrasting materials. The pattern includes four sizes 2 3 4 and 5 years and specifies yardage. size 4 requires 1% yards of 27 inch material.

State Fair Week Opens in Columbus

Visitors are invited to Call upon the Buckeye State Building and Loan Co to transact business or investigate. The firm touts 5 per cent certificates of deposit with semi annual interest by check and favorable first mortgage loan terms. Located at Rankin Building, 22 West Gay Street, Columbus Ohio, with assets over 17 500 000.

Columbus Buckeye State Building and Loan Co Rankin Bldg West Gay St

Patterned Illustration Offer For 10 Cents

A pattern of an illustration can be mailed to any address on receipt of 10 cents in silver or stamps. The offer specifies blouse and 1 percent yards for the trousers.

Reds on verge of league title as injuries spark drive

The Cincinnati Reds surge ahead in the National League standings led by Pat Moran. Six pitchers Reuther Luque Sallee Eller Ring and Fisher rank among the league's top hurlers as Cincinnati wins series and gains eight game edge over the Giants. A nine inning comeback against Philadelphia showcased Reds fighting spirit with eight runs in the ninth.

New York Cincinnati Reds Moran Reds Giants Cincinnati Reuther Luque Sallee Eller Ring Fisher Pat Moran Philadelphia Robins Braves Phillies

National Breeders and Fanciers show opens in Cleveland

The convention opens with 200 mice on view in nine colors including Japanese waltzing mice. Exhibits also feature 500 guinea pigs and 1500 rabbits as delegates promote rabbits for food and skins to lower meat costs.

Cleveland Breeders’ and Fanciers’ Association

Beecham's Pills Promise Beauty Through Purified Blood

Advertise Beecham's Pills claim to beautify complexion by cleansing blood stomach and liver. Promises clear skin bright eyes rosy cheeks and red lips as poisons are removed and digestion toned.

Beecham

State aims to end pollution of Ohio streams

Ohio state fish and game department reports progress in cleaning polluted streams from coal mines and factories. The Hocking River, once heavily contaminated, saw a plant near Lancaster purify 150 000 gallons of toxic waste daily. Despite restocking efforts, fish life remains stressed and authorities will not stock polluted streams until sources are addressed.

State Fish and Game Department Columbus Ohio Hocking Lancaster Hocking River State Fish Department

Disturbances in Silesia Grow Violent

Dispatches report Silesia unrest spreading with violence. German commissioner Hoersing bans strikes and orders execution of armed individuals. Thirty executed at Bytomana and nine at Bubrowitz. Deportations to Germany punish two mining village populations near Katowice for revolutionary activities.

London Silesia

Berlin raid targets Voltzgrata workers council

Police under Minister Noske searched the Voltzgrata workers executive council in Berlin suspecting communist activity. Papers and propaganda literature were confiscated during the raid conducted on August 23.

REDS Berlin Defense Noske Voltzugrata Workers Executive Council

Tax Revision Board Delayed by Mortgages on Canvass

Mortgages totaling about seven hundred thousand dollars slow the tax revision board in canvassing personal tax returns. The board will not complete the canvass for several days. If any returns are found below the board's assessment, the filer will receive a formal hearing at the auditor's office.

Tax Revision Board Riley

Drive Out Catarrh With S S S Medicine

Summer catarrh with nasal discharge and stuffed glands risks worse growth if untreated. Catarrh is in the blood and salves fail to help. Swift’s Specific is claimed to strike at the root. Write for personal advice to Swift Specific Co Department, Atlanta, Ga.

S. S Swift Specific Co Dept Enta, Ga

Brookville Social Roundup Ties Local Guests

Miss Blanche Russel of New Marsh field stayed with Mrs. T A Burkett. Miss Lorna McBride of Luhrig visited cousin Miss Alice McBride. Rose Zimmerman of Ironton and Chicago cousin visited Mrs. William Beckle in Luhrig and Mrs George Beckle. Families from here attended the Athens Fair Friday. Santford Burkett of Barberton visited sister Mrs Grover Douglas. Michael Almond and family spent Sunday with Mrs Joseph McBride. Thelma Thompson and brother Eugene stayed with Miss Alice McBride Wednesday. Mrs Joseph McBride rushed to Luhi ng Wednesday for grandson Victor Leroy Beckle ill ness. John Jones and Harry Carter with families visited, then left by motor for Johnston City Illinois.

Blanche Russel New Marshfield T. A. Burkett Lorna McBride Luhrig Alice McBride Rose Zimmerman Ironton Chicago William ,Beckle George Beckle Charles Stalder Akron Joseph Shepard Victor Beckle Victor Leroy William Beck John Jones Harry Carter Lamaire Selby Cox Johnston City Mlinois

Police Hunt for Slayer of Child in Next State

Uniontown Pa Aug 25 The person accused in the serious case of nine year old Carrie Bowens was still at large today. The child's body, horribly harmed, was found on the porch of the house where she had worked as a domestic. Her right lung was pierced and her right shoulder nearly severed by a hatchet found nearby. Police are seeking another employee of the family.

Uniontown Carrie Bowens

Brooklyn Child Describes Flight Sensation As Sweet

Virginia Weibel four of Brooklyn said the phrase It makes my tum my feel sweet after finishing an airplane flight. The remark captures the child’s simple reaction to air travel.

New York Virginia Weibel Brooklyn

Catholic group in parliament votes against peace treaty

In Rome on August 23 the Catholic faction in parliament approved a resolution opposing ratification of the peace treaty. French army surgeons report a lime and phosphorus mixture removes tattoos so they cannot be detected.

Rome Aut

Czechs Invite U S Aid For Child Relief Director

The Czecho Slovak government asks Miss Julia C Lathrop director of the federal bureau of children's relief in Washington to visit Europe and advise on child relief work. The invitation came via cable from Herbert Hoover to Edgar Rickard joint director of the American relief administration.

Julia C. Lathrop Federal Bureau of Children’s Relief Washington Europe Herbert Hoover Edgar Rickard American Reief Administration

Zemo Promises Quick Relief From Eczema

A bold advertisement touts Zemo as a penetrating antiseptic treatment for eczema and skin troubles. An extra large bottle costs 35¢ to $1.00 and claims to remove traces of eczema tetter pimples rash and similar ailments quickly without grease or staining. The notice credits The B W Race Co. and Cavatend 0.

Two Killed in Auto Crash Near Youngstown

A coroner's inquest began in Youngstown Ohio into the deaths of Andrew Beganik 49 and Mary Beganik 6 after the New Castle interurban struck their car. Five others were injured. witnesses say the car skidded into the interurban as the Beganik family from Cleveland rode in the vehicle.

Youngstown Ohio Andrew Beganik Mary Beganik Here New Castle Limited Interurban Beganik Cleveland

Indigestion Remedies Promote Good Temperament

An irritable disposition often stems from indigestion. A man with good digestion and regular bowels is usually good natured. When troubled by indigestion or constipation take Chamberlain's Tablets to strengthen the stomach and aid natural functions and a gentle movement of the bowels.

Supreme Court to Hear Pork Case This Week

Ohio Supreme Court justices will hear a case involving Prosecutor Schresinger seizure of seventy five tons of pork from the Columbus Packing Company. The matter centers on alleged storage beyond the Smith cold storage law limits.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Supreme Court Schresinger Columbus Packing Company

It's the fault of skirts says Chicago wife of masher

Mrs. George Rasmussen defends her husband, head of the George Rasmussen Tea Co., arrested on a masher charge. She blames the short skirts and women's attire, insisting she is for her husband and other men of Chicago, and that women tempt men by their dress.

Chicago George Rasmussen George Rasmussen Tea Co

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