Hypo-Cod Claims Boost Family Food Bill Prompting Probe
A 12 year old girl improved after taking Earle's Hypo Cod with testimonials from Akron mother Mrs E C Townsend. The ad asserts wide reader response at the Earle Chemical Company Wheeling and urges others to try the tonic for weak and anemic children. It notes the product costs $1.25 with tax and is sold by McKee Drug Co. in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle
E. C. Townsend
Getz Street
Akron
Ohio
Earle Chemical Company
Wheeling
W. Va
McKee Drug Co
Careless Shampooing Spoils the Hair
An old period guidance warns against harsh soaps and shampoos that dry the scalp and brittleness hair. It recommends a pure Mal sified coconut oil shampoo used with water to cleanse, lather well, rinse easily, and leave hair soft, silky, and manageable. It notes the product is inexpensive and widely available at pharmacies.
Dreco Named to Relieve Catarrh and Nerve Ailments
In Zanesville Ohio resident D C Mourin describes years of head noises dizziness and indigestion then credits Draeco a root and herb juice remedy with relief. He says buzzing in the ears nearly vanished bowel function improved and sleep restored after taking Dreco sold by The Cline Pharmacy in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DRECO
Athens
Cline
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Enduring Endorsements
An endless chain of letters from women across towns praising Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The message encourages asking neighbors who have used it, noting health restoration and favorable personal recommendations as common outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia B. Pinkham
United States
Lydia BE. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pink
Legion Button to Be Issued to Young Veterans
Members of the Athens post of the American Legion will receive official buttons soon for all World War service members enrolled now or enrolling shortly. The badge features U S gold letters on a five pointed star within a blue circled edge engraved American Legion. The post serves southern Athens County up to Chauncey with many enrollments and plans for a local Legion band under director Will Junod. Enrollment is coordinated by the post secretary at The Messenger office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Athens Post
K. T. Crossen
Will Junod
Athens County
Chauncey
Messenger
Sunday Guests and Local Reunions Highlight Village News
Ben Smith of Logan and Harold Montgomery of Parkersburg visited relatives here over the weekend. Mrs. M S Charlton and Mrs. Cosette Jarvis were Parkersburg visitors Monday. A reunion at Mrs. M M Copeland’s home drew about sixty for lunch and old-time talk. Dr Arbuckle of the Methodist Childrens Home will preach next Sunday at 10 30 for the young people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Smith
Logan
Harold Montgomery
Parkersburg
M. SS. Charlton
Cosette Jarvis
Dudley Root
Coolville
Addie Biggens
Dorothy
Bertha Byron
Zaleski
Florence Chalfant
Dugger
Ind
Isaac Barnhart
M. M. Copeland
Blanche Wharff
Michigan
Pat Murphy
Hillsboro
Tom Murphy
Cincinnati
Nellie Braley
Chillicothe
Andrea Bader
Columbus
Mat Deweed
G. A. Dougherty
Athens
James Russell
Reedsville
L. H. Smith
Youngstown
Arbuckle
Methodist Childrens Home
M. E
Boy escapes serious injury in wagon collision near post office
A coast er wagon driven by a boy of Lewis Blair collided with an automobile driven by Dale Kierns near the post office on Union Street as a South Congress cross approached. The wagon front was torn off and the boy narrowly avoided harm, with witnesses saying six inches more could have changed the outcome. The police urged children to be cautious on hills and at street crossings.
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Lewis Blair
Dale Kierns
Union Street
Congress
A Traveling Man's Experience with Cholera Morbus
W. H. Ireland a Louisville traveling salesman recounts a severe attack of cholera morbus in 1888. He paid a hotel porter to buy Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy and took a double dose per directions, slept, and awoke well enough to catch a train to his next stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Ireland
Louisville
Wise owl in Sacramento sets forest fire for pay roll
Police reported an Indian man known as G Ow, resident of Sacramento, attempted arson to join the fire fighters payroll. The blaze prompted firefighting response and an investigation into the motive and identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise
Sacramento
Cal
G. Ow
Louis Dirkin Loses Watch and Cash in Clubhouse Shower
In Springfield Illinois Louis Dirkin had his watch and $18 stolen while showering at his club house. The incident details are reported as the most expensive bath he has taken. Local police are investigating the theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Louis Dirkin
Fifty Years Ago Warrener Came to Athens County
A retrospective on William J. Warrener arriving in New England Ohio fifty years ago. The narrative recalls his journey from the B and O train to Warrener farm near Amesville, family members, military service in multiple wars, and his notable 1904 address to the House Committee on Coinage Weights and Measures opposing metric standardization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
William J. Warrener
New England
Ohio
Nelson Owens
Mr. Warrener
Warrener
Amesville
John Crawford
Athens
House Committee On Coinage, Weights and Measures
Washington D. C
C. H. Grosvenor
Howard Cushing
National Manufacturers Association
Congress
House
Young Woman Killed in Columbus Auto Wreck
Grace Tumbesun aged 19 died early today in Columbus when an automobile driven by Albert Johnson ran into a ditch and overturned. Three others were seriously injured including Mrs. Adelaide Davis 22 and an unidentified man. Whiskey bottles were found at the scene.
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Columbus
Grace Tumbesun
Adelaide Davis
Albert Johnson
Johnson
TEL WORKERS ADDRESS LETTER TO THE COMPANY
Unionized U S Steel workers present a written statement to Judge Elbert H. Gary after he refused a meeting. John Fitzpatrick, from the Youngstown committee, says the union plans a nationwide strike to push demands on the company. Officials say workers are not yet sufficiently organized for a strong strike. Contents of the letter were not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Elbert H. Gary
John Fitzpatrick
Steelworkers Committee
Youngstown
Ohio
Gary
Fitzpatrick
Union Steel Workers
AFL Backs Striking Actors in Equity Dispute
At Lexington theater Samuel Gompers pledged AFL support to Actors Equity strikers as benefits continue. Managers Association Producers offered no comment. Equity's Fidelity League reports 1619 members.
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New York
American Federation of Labor
Actors Equity Association
Lexington Theater
Samuel Gompers
American Federation
Former preacher and educator Zephaniah Campbell dies
Rev. Zephaniah B. Campbell 69, retired Presbyterian minister and former state civil service commission member, died of cancer at his Columbus home. Campbell served as chairman of the civil service panel and was a prominent educator in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, CO
Zephaniah B. Campbell
State Civil Service Commission
Campbell
Inventor designs rain shedding boat cover for rowers
A noted inventor has created a new boat cover that sheds rain and spray without hindering rowing. The item is discussed after remarks on public service and anti war league activity connected to Governor Willis. The designer, now retired due to ill health, seeks practical protection for crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Service Commission
Willis
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Zanesville
Legion
Oe Stewart
Congress St
Wm. J. Warrener
TEL
Hocking Valley
Hocking Valley Cereal Beverage Co
Nelsonville
Edison
Huntington
Columbia
P.O
Daily Messenger
N. Court St
Hibbard’s
Music Shop
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