Local families note illnesses and visits in Torch area
News brief from Torch reports Misa Bima Scarlet recovering from flu and planning to resume studies at Parkersburg Business College. J. K. Fultz called to Summitt to care for his ailing mother. Various residents, including Rene Bineman, William Hayes family, Clifford Bean, and W. R. Baker, are recovering from flu or injury while others host or visit relatives in Athens and Coolville.
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J. K. Fultz
Summitt
W. Va
Misa Bima Scarlet
Parkersburg Business College
Hostottle
Torch Model School
Athens
Rene Bineman
J. E. Fultz
William (. Hayes
Willard Merritt
W. R. Baker
Ira Ballard
Delaware
Ross Daugherty
Coolville
Frank Gross
Gross
Tom Scott Cyrus Brewater
Taylor
Harold
Ohio University
Will Daugherty
George Jones
Jones
Fe.be. James
Baldwin
Simple Way To End Dandruff
A bulleted self help claim recommends dissolving dandruff with four ounces of liquid argon bought at a drugstore and applied at night. The article asserts that after one or more applications the dandruff and itching disappear and hair becomes fluffy and glossy.
Ely's Cream Balm for Cold and Catarrh Relief
Advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as instant relief for nasal congestion from cold or catarrh. It promises clear airways, soothing swollen mucous membranes, and easy breathing after a small nasal application.
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Ely
Sloan's Liniment Ad Promises Instant Relief
A vintage ad touts Sloan's Liniment for rheumatic pain and external aches. It claims instant relief without mess and urges keeping a large bottle on hand, noting high sales and economy at drugstores.
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Sloan's Liniment
Old Remedy In the Same Old Box
The item claims to be sure and act without discomfort for sick headaches colds and feverish conditions. It presents as the same remedy in the familiar old packaging.
Japanese Expert to Study Peruvian Waters for Fish Output
A Japanese fisheries expert will survey Peruvian waters to assess fish stocks and identify methods to increase production. The study aims to gauge overall extent of products and develop optimal harvesting techniques.
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Peru
Box Social At Albany Baptist Church Seeks Fun
Albany Baptist church hosts a box social on Wednesday December 4 at 7:80 o clock. All are invited. Girls and boys encouraged to bring boxes for the event. Inquiries go to Mrs. V Ahlbrand or Mrs Flor ee or Mrs Quin Zimmerman.
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Albany Baptist Church
V. Ahlbrand
Floree
Quin Zimmerman
Community News From Harrisonville and Nearby
Local literary program at the schoolhouse featured Lieutenant Hayes on leave from Georgia. Mrs. Hayes teaches high school. Visitors include Will Turner and family, Hugh Smith, Maude Peyton and children. Dell Hogue traveled from Columbus for a week’s vacation. Mrs. Albert Combs mourns sister Jira. R. E. Bushong died in Athens Friday from pneumonia. Burial Sunday at Langsville. James McKenzie visits after years in Colorado. Fire at Monroe French home caused little damage last Friday. Guests include the Haning family and Maria Smith of Pomeroy. Emma Day and son from Middleport visited Thursday. Thanksgiving wood gathering and comfort sewing at Presley Turner's home. John Blackwood and wife from Mud Fork visited with John Welch’s family.
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School House
Lieutenant Hayes
Georgia
Hayes
Pomeroy
Coolville
Will Turner
Hugh Smith
Maude Peyton
Dell Hogue
Columbus
Albert Combs
Jira
R. E. Bushong
Athens
S’riday
Langsville
Rev. Wilson
James McKenzie
Colorado
Ohio
Monroe French
Haning
Hattie Ball
Maria Smith
Emmet Gorslin
Akron
Emma Day
Middleport
Presley Turner
John Blackwood
Mud Fork
John Welch
New Cline Plant Chief Arrives in Athens
John S. Schmidt of Cincinnati arrives to assume general manager duties for the Cline Ice Cream Co. plants in Athens and Charleston West Virginia. He plans to move his family to Grosvenor Street as the Charleston plant, described as the finest in this region, prepares to begin operations around January 1 handling West Virginia business.
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Johns. Schmidt
Cincinnati
Athens
Cline Ice Cream Co
Charleston
W. Va
Grosvenor Street
Schmidt
Wrench Brothers Bauser Company
Merchants Iee & Storage Company
Hiis
Tie Cline
United States
West Virginia
Cline
Making Good at Sixty Five
An aging reader is urged to stay healthy with practical tips. The ad promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Capsules as a remedy to keep kidneys and bladder clean, purge toxins, and maintain vigor, promising renewed strength, spirit, and mental acuity. It emphasizes buying the original imported capsules and a money back guarantee.
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Haarlem
Jad Salts Promoted as Kidney Cleanser and Lax Flush
An advertisement touts Jad Salts as a safe, inexpensive remedy to flush clogged kidneys and relieve bladder disorders. It claims four ounces daily in water before breakfast restores kidney activity, neutralizes urine acids, and prevents backache and other ailments. A local druggist notes strong sales among those seeking kidney relief.
Letter from Captain Stinchcomb on Armistice Day in France
Captain J T Stinchcomb writes to his wife from France describing armistice joy and a halt in fighting. He notes his 185th Machine Gun Battalion and the 37th Division in Belgium and France, mentions Montfaucon, the Argonne, St Mihiel, Evne, and Evre, and expresses hope to return home soon.
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Jud Stinchcomb
Ohio
Y5th
Athens County
Belgium
Badenville
Baccarat
France
St. Mihiel
Evne
Escant
Johnson
Argonne
Montfancon
Powerful Pile Remedy Discovered
A claimed medical cure promotes Miro Pile Remedy for piles with promises of complete, quick relief in 3 to 10 days even for long standing cases. It asserts external applications and a balancing internal prescription can eradicate bleeding piles, with Miro Pile Ointment for itching piles as a companion.
Local Family Gatherings and Notables in Nelsonville Area
Saturday visits include Jesse Atkinson family in Nelsonville and Dudley Lee Masters family in Coolville visiting Mitchell LeMasters. Guy Smith hosts Giesecke, Helber, and Atkinson families. Elza Cunningham dies in France. Lovsey returns to work after illness.
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Jesse Atkinson
Nelsonville
Dudley Lee Masters
Coolville
Mitchell LeMasters Guy Smith
Howard Bolin
Pomeroy
Perkins
Vinton
Colby Perkins
Joe Hardy
George Jones
Elza Cunningham
France
Elinor Atkinson
Athens
Walter Giesecke
Hilda
Edith Helber
Logan
Guy Smith
Linton
J. C. Atkinson
Taylor
Beaumont
Canal Winchester
Harry Furniss
Lancaster
Harry Lovsey
Common insomnia causes remedies and novelty bouquet holder
The article notes indigestion as a frequent insomnia cause and recommends taking Chamberlain's Tablets after supper for better rest. It mentions these tablets cost a quarter. Also described is a patent tiny bouquet holder that fits under a coat lapel to keep boutonniere flowers fresh.
Learn to Lookout for Yourself
Opinion urges individuals to treat minor ailments at home to prevent serious diseases especially throat and lung troubles. Recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a proven long standing option to give every cold proper attention and avoid severe illnesses.
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Chamberlain
Athens Board Debates Influenza Ban At Meeting
The Athens board of health met to discuss the rising influenza cases and whether to renew restrictions. Medical experts warned the epidemic may last through winter and into summer, with many recoveries but continued concern for lung complications.
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Athens
Plant
Higgins
Building Up The System After An Attack Of Flu
J F Bachar of Fostoria O declares Nerv Worth aided his recovery from influenza He says half a bottle sufficed and by Monday after starting Saturday he could work Nerv Worth demonstrator J G England notes Dayton tests show many users recovered and none contracted flu Your dollar back at McKee Drug Athens and Hickmans Pharmacy Nelsonville carry Nerv Worth
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J. F. Baehar
Lake Erie
Fostoria, O
Glenn H. Eaton
Fostoria
J. F. Bachar
E. Fremont St
Mostoria
Bachar
J. G. England
Dayton
McKee Drug Store
Athens
Hickman’'s
Nelsonville
A Daughter Arrives in Canaanville Naming Betty Irene
Mr and Mrs Ben Morris of Canaanville announce the birth of a daughter at their home on Saturday November 30 The baby has been named Betty Irene Glennie Nutter is noted as a prior name variant or family reference in the notice
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Canaanville
Ben Morris
Glennie Nutter
Morris
Betty Irene
Montenegro King Deposed by National Assembly
London reports that King Nicholas of Montenegro has been deposed by the Skupshtina, the Montenegrin National Assembly, according to a Prague telegraph today.
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London
Nicholas of
Montenegro
Skupshtina
Montenegrin National Assembly
Prague
Bio-seven Promise of Vital Health for Nervous Women
A newspaper promotion claims Bio-seven builds vigor and strong nerves for women in two weeks. It promises safer health, clear skin, brighter eyes, and boosted mood, detailing a seven day course and a money back guarantee if benefits aren’t seen. It lists ingredients such as lecithin and iron peptonate and notes no secret formula.
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Bio-seven
Bio-feren
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