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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1920

Page

2

Best money she ever spent on relief from catarrh

Mrs Eliza Price of Athens says two bottles of Dreco, a herbal remedy, cured her long standing catarrh and related symptoms after fifteen years of ineffective treatments. Dreco is advertised as boosting digestion, liver, kidneys, nerves and sleep without harsh drugs. Local ads note Dreco availability at The Cline Pharmacy Co and list nearby property transfers and transactions.

Eliza Price Brown Ave Athens Dreco Cline Pharmacy Co

Property Transfers in Athens Township and City Area

Legal notice lists transfers including Elizabeth H. Burkhold to Joseph Lockner for tract 29.64 acres at 1335 dollars and 40.36 acres at 1800 dollars, 13.17 acres for 60 dollars, and 16 acres for Athens City Hiram Westfall to Edna E. Priestly Inlet 2187 at a nominal sum, plus Anna M. Watkins to Minnie Sams for lot 555 at 25 dollars.

Athens Township Elizabeth H. Burkhold Joseph Lockner Athens City Hiram Westfall Edna E. Priestly Inlet Watkins Anna M Minnie Sams

Property Transfers Listing Across Townships

A series of land conveyances recorded in multiple townships shows transfers from Harry J and Dora Runion to O C Davis of 65 acres for $1, Henry North to C L Poston parcels 122 and 132 for $1, and Chauncey Corporation H Nye to Ben and Mollie Spin Lot 191 for $1. Other moves include Kate Harper to Mrs Paul McLaughlin in lots 39 38 40 for $6000 and Nancy Spaulding to FE A and Louise Spaulding and Adda Laughlin lots 10 13 part. Continued transfers include BE A Spaulding and Adda Laughlin to Louise Spaulding lots 10 13 part for $100, W Calvert to Margaret Mason et al 50 acres by affidavit, Mason et al to Soda Cook 50 acres for $800, T B Bardin to Benj Creamer 2.28 acres for $85, Coolville Corp Emily A Worthen to A C Davis lot 24 part for $1, A B Saunders to C J and Mary Ann Castle parts of lots 95 and 96 for $625, Bardin to Ella and W L lots 97, Nancy Sweeney to Maggie McDonald et al 3.90 acres and lots 39 60 66 67 68 for $3900, McDonald et al to Pete Gyure 3.90 acres and lots 59 60 66 67 68 their part, Sweeney family to Pete Gyure 3.90 acres and 659 60 66 67 68 their part, Samma K Wuori to Maria Laakkonen Victor Wuori and Aino Tilkkanen lot 125 1 3 each.

Marie Laakkonen Victor Wuori Aino Tikkonen Henry Hawlas Clouster Corporation Max Zimmer Wm. Fry Clarence Gatchel C. H. Davis T. D. McAfooes Frank Ringo H. McLaughlin Charles Wyatt Marie Wyatt E. J. Eddy G. H. Harper George Duncan S. Jones Jacksonville Corporation Edward Oskey Jos Irzikososki Trimble Corporation Lawrence Minner Lolie B. Anthe Francis Minner Carthage Harry J Dora Runion O C. Davis Dover Henry North C. L. Poston Chauncey Corporation H. Nye Ben and Mollie Spin Rome Township Kate Harper Paul McLaughlin Nancy Spaulding FE. A Louise Spaulding Adda Laughlin BE. A. Spaulding Troy Township W. Calvert Margaret Mason Soda Cook Bardin Trimble Township Nancy Sweeney Maggie McDonald Maggie McDonald Et al Pete Greere Lillian Sweeney Florence Sweeney James Edward Sweeney Sweeney Guardian Pete Gyure Samma K. Wuori Maria Laakkonen Aino Tilkkanen

Flour Mills Face Shutdown if Farmers Aren’t Paid

J. M. Anderson president of the Equity Co-Operative Exchange warned Minnesota union members that mills will close within six weeks unless flour mill owners pay the cost of raising wheat plus a fair farmer profit. He cited four to five million bushels imported from Canada and said elevators are selling stored wheat at the farmer’s expense while storage tickets remain with farmers.

Paul J. M. Anderson Equity Co- Operative Exchange Minnesota State Union American Society of Equity United States Canada Anderson

Pepto Mangan Builds Red Blood Corpuscles

Physicians test blood for weak red blood cells and low vitality. When margins of anemia appear, they prescribe Pepto Mangan, a tonic sold in liquid or tablet form. Genuine Gude's Pepto Mangan must appear on the package for full medicinal value.

Gude’s Gude

Chamberlain's Tablets for Indigestion and Constipation

These tablets tone the stomach and aid digestion by gently acting on the liver and bowels. They restore normal function and leave you feeling improved and relieved from dullness and constipation.

Now Feeling Better Than He Has For Years

Mrs Harmon recounts influenza effects from 1918 including nervous symptoms and weight loss from 178 to 135 pounds. She credits Eric’s Hypo-Cod with renewed health and appetite, noting her husband P F Harmon’s improvement as an engineer in Mansfield Ohio. The ad urges readers to try Hypo-Cod distributed by local druggists.

Eric P. F. Harmon Boughton Ave Mansfield Ohio Earle

Patterned Childs Frock Design 3401 Sizes 6 8 10 12

Pattern 3401 uses a dainty frock design cut in four child sizes. A 10 year size requires 4% yards of 27 inch fabric with embroidered flouncing shown. Fabrics such as taffeta chapmeuse crepe crepe de chine organdie and satin enhance the pattern. Illustration mailed for 12 cents in stamps.

Davis declines inaugural ball for open ceremonies in 1931

Governor elect Harry L. Davis announced there will be no inaugural ball for his January 10 induction. He said the ball is a needless expense and would not be open to the public, preferring celebrations to be as accessible as possible. Columbus chamber officials offered to cover costs and Davis suggested the state pay any deficit.

Columbus Harry L. Davis Davis Cox Columbus Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce

Treasury Savings Stamps to Replace War Labels in 1921

Ohio leads national sales with 135 million in war savings securities, as 1921 reforms rename war savings stamps to treasury savings stamps. New issues include a $1 savings stamp, $25 savings certificates, with non-interest bearing 25 cent thrift stamps and $5 stamps, while $100 and $1,000 certificates continue.

Columbus War Savings Organizations Treasury Savings Treasury Department Ohio Alexander Hamilton the Treasury Treasury Lincoln

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief

The ad claims taking Pape's Cold Compound every two hours for three doses will quickly clear nasal congestion relieve headache and feverishness. It emphasizes affordable cost at drug stores and that the product acts without assistance and tastes pleasant.

Pape

Champion Cattle Fail to Bring Record Prices

Beefsteak on the hoof sold for 1.75 a pound in Chicago as Black Ruler the champion steer of the International Livestock Show sold to Wilson and Company at 1360 pounds for more than 2300 dollars. Prices decline from last year with Armour and Company buying the grand champion Angus carload for 30 cents and champion yearling Angus and champion short horn yearlings at 21 to 21 34 cents.

Chicago Purdue University Wilson and Company, Packers Armour and Company Angus Philadelphia Armour

Olala claim to cleanse kidneys liver and blood quickly

An advertisement touts Olala as a cure for rheumatic aches claiming it purges poisons from the kidneys liver and blood. It urges readers to visit their druggists today and read the guarantee printed on every box.

Olala

Portsmouth Pastor to Preach Here Sunday

A high attendance is expected as Rev. George P. Horst of the Second Presbyterian exchanges pulpits with Rev. A. Y. Wilcox of the First Presbyterian. Horst is praised as a moving speaker whose sermons linger beyond Sunday services.

Portsmouth George P. Horst Second Presbyterian Church A. Y. Wilcox First Presbyterian Church Horst Presbyterians

Grove's Laxative Bromine Quinine One Day Cure Claim

An old advertising line promotes Grove's LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE as a guaranteed remedy to cure a cold in one day. The message highlights the signature of E. W. Grove as a mark of authenticity.

Grove E. W. Grove

Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Dark Hair

The ad promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound for turning gray hair back to a natural dark shade. It claims the mixture darkens evenly, refreshes lustre, and may be applied with a sponge or brush to a small strand at a time for visible results by morning.

Wyeth

Woman Agri Secretary Sought in Death Fleeing to Juarez

Mrs. Clara Smith Hamon, former secretary to Jake L. Hamon, Republican committeeman and oilman, is sought by police in connection with his death. Reports say she crossed into Juarez, Mexico, with several Hamon acquaintances also leaving Ardmore. Authorities seized two trunks in Kansas City containing letters and editorials linked to her case.

Ardmore Okla Clara Smith Hamon Jake L. Hamon Republican National Juarez Hamon Bob Garrett Brown Texas Kansas City

Harding Will Be Home Today Aboard Steamship Pastores

President elect Harding will land at Norfolk today after a Panama vacation. Heavy seas delay the Pastores thirty miles from shore. winds rise as the ship nears Virginia. Harry M. Daugherty and Edward B. McLean expected to greet Harding in Washington after two to three days.

Harding Norfolk Raymond Clapper United Press Panama Pastores Harry M. Daugherty Edward B. McLean Washington Daugherty

Mother Grays Powders Benefit Many Children

Thousands of mothers rely on Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for children’s headaches colds feverishness stomach issues and irregularities. Used by mothers for over 30 years and sold by druggists everywhere.

Old Guardsman May Land Berth at State House

Colonel George Florence of Circleville will succeed Roy E. Layton as state house occupant. Florence has served in the Ohio guard since 1891 and held commands from lieutenant in the Fourth during the Spanish American War to major on the Mexican border and 18 months in France. He currently commands the Fourth Infantry O N G. The adjutant general earns $6,000 yearly until peace and $3,500 thereafter.

Columbus George Florence Circleville Roy E. Layton Florence Ohio Guard Old Fourth France Fourth Infantry Adjutant Generals

Police hunt for Al Smith in Pierce murder case

A large police force in Cleveland hunted for Al Smith after the slaying of wealthy Philadelphia resident Henry T. Pierce. Last night officers surrounded a location as the search intensified.

Cleveland al Smith Henry T. Pierce

Smith Seeks Refuge in Rooming House After Lead Found

Police combed a rooming house after information indicated Smith had taken refuge there. Detectives searched rooms and questioned occupants as part of the inquiry into the matter.

Smith

Presbyterian rural parish weekly schedule

James A. Miller is the pastor. New England Sunday school at 9 and church service at 10 15. Carthage Sunday school at 1 20 and preaching at 2 20. Guysville Sunday school at 9. Next preaching service on December 12.

New England Carthage Guysville

Hearing Organs Found in Some Dayflying Butterflies

Organs of hearing are found only in certain butterflies and are especially present in species that fly by day.

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