Economy by Ivory Soap in Laundry Advice
A short advertiser note extols economizing on telegrams and garments by using Ivory Soap. It claims Ivory Soap is pure and harmless, cleans effectively, and offers value for money in laundry use.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1901
Page
3
A short advertiser note extols economizing on telegrams and garments by using Ivory Soap. It claims Ivory Soap is pure and harmless, cleans effectively, and offers value for money in laundry use.
Miss Mable Murphy visits her brother Dr E L Murphy in Corn ing. Young people attend protracted meeting at Zion House. Modern Woodmen festival at Yorkes hall is a success. Dr E W Chabb lectures Shakespeare as a Moral Teacher at the FL W B church. Athens county Teacher's Union notes attendees. A H Dixon speaks at the Farmers Institute in Coolville. Mr and Mrs A Boorhes visit Wilkesville.
Mr Bert Williams recovering from pneumonia while Mrs John Newton of Nelsonville visits Mitchell. Miss Rosalie Beckler becomes clerk at Rowandale Store Co. A cow owned by Oliver Weethee was killed by a train near town. Ora and Dora Davis attended a teacher meeting in Athens. Rev Boden conducts Christian church meetings in Luking with a lecture to young men.
John Danfee visits relatives in town. Mrs Mathew Wisenbach is in critical condition. Elza Chalfaut and Herman Firebaugh return from a week with relatives. Rev Father Mattingly to preach at St Johns Church on Christmas. Kate Klingenberg visits Athena relatives. Ida Bowles returns to Athens after HLFE work. Barker and Nelson move raw mill to Bara Schaler farm. Roy Pierce and Francis Kyle are recruited for local work.
James Riley returns home from the pail road where he worked. A. W. of A. hosts Albany banquet drawing Woodman and partners. event praised by committee. Doc Dixon's oyster supper for GC E drew social success and about $12 in receipts. J. F. Wood and Walter Chase made business trips to Athens and Carpenter respectively. Mrs. J. M. Knowlton visits relatives in Vinton county. Frank Lowther of Albany buys sheep for a Northern dealer.
The Standard Oil Company has leased a large tract near here and plans to drill a well on the Wm. Wemmer farm. Joseph Dixon returned from New Brighton Pa. Emmett Earich bought a fine driving horse. J. R. Fuller is slowly recovering from a serious illness. C. E. Sanders fell ill waiting at the depot for a southbound passenger and is recovering at home. L. S. Woodworth on sick list, slowly improving.
A box social at the LO OF hall Saturday raised 420 dollars for the CI society. John Wilson of Amesville and F Taylor of Williamstown spent time on business. Rev Patterson opened a revival at the M E church Monday. Jim ys donne is reported improving after illness. H F Haning from Vanderhoof is in town for photos. Barton received a seven year sentence, shocking Troy township residents.
The piece discusses scientific notes on bread baking temperature and yeast health, urging thorough baking for flavor and digestion. It moves to fashion as women adopt stylish pyjamas, noting their rise among girls, students, and boarding school traditions. It ends with a travel note about Pan American travelers witnessing a car-window revolution.
An advertisement explains how a thin body and thin blood worsen each other and presents Scott's Emulsion as the right help. It claims the product first aids the stomach, enriches the blood, strengthens the body, and grows new flesh, enabling self-sufficiency. The ad notes trade marks and offers free samples and purchase details.
The Presbyterian church building was torn down under supervisor John Bardin after workers found a rotted timber supporting the ceiling. Debris and bricks pile up as the structure, formed 64 years ago, is rapidly removed amid public concern over the loss of a substantial landmark.
The Hostetter Co of Pittsburg publishes a New Year guide almanac for 1902 with health hints, anecdotes, and general information. Eight million copies are printed in multiple languages, promising proof of Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters and offered free at drug stores and general dealers.
E H Brawley visited Amesville on his way home from Lancaster after attending a state horticultural society meeting. He praised a beautiful apple display led by the Roman Beauty and noted southern Ohio’s prominence. Athens county peach growers earned strong prices, averaging 60 to 60 centr per bushel, with peach shipments around 200000 bushels not counting express shipments.
Mrs. I. B. Hoat of Lime Ridge Wisconsin faced a dire stomach disease and yellow jaundice from gall stones. A doctor warned only one chance remained via operation before she began using Electric Bitters and was wholly cured. Cures stomach liver and kidney ailments improves appetite. Sold by W. H. McKee.
Street name plates have been installed and free delivery compliance achieved. Armes designs pleased citizens, with minor defects in street numbering and house numbers. Residence numbering progressing and due to complete this week.
An ad touts Krause's Colt Care capsules as easy to take and a rapid cure for stubborn colds. It mentions availability at Cline's Pharmacy. The Maryland courts have barred women lawyers, raising doubt about a rumored reform passage.
A sweeping electrolysis crisis hits towns nationwide as faulty pipes and disturbed subway systems collide with high voltage power lines. Authorities warn that aging infrastructure could cause widespread damage and prolonged outages unless protective measures are enacted soon.
Ad touts Krame's Headache Capsules promising quick relief and a harmless guarantee at 50 cents via Cline's Pharmacy. It also notes a science fact that the ocean's deepest point is about 48,236 feet, half again as deep as previously thought.
An advertisement touts DeWitts Little Early Risers as a safe thorough and gentle laxative. It emphasizes oil based vegetable ingredients that stimulate bowel action without forcing. Cline's Pharmacy promotes the remedy. A London sale reports £252 paid for a Great Auk egg, noted as the bird that laid golden eggs.
In mid October a narrator mocks a harsh winter season citing frost fog and illness. Benson's Porous Plasters are praised as the cure for coughs colds rheumatism and more with a sales pitch urging readers to obtain genuine plasters through Seabury & Johnson in New York.
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