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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1920

Page

6

Heart Blame Problems Dear Mrs Thompson

Dreamy responds that the young man has likely ended not to reply. The reader says a boyfriend left town promised to write and the girl asks if she should continue writing. Dreamy advises not to write again, implying lack of interest or communication from him.

Mre. Thompson Dreamy Mrs. Thompson Betty

Gift choices for a young lady at Christmas

A writer asks Mrs Thompson for guidance after eight months of courtship. She hesitates over jewelry and suggests flowers as best, with books or candy as acceptable alternatives.

Dear Mrs Thompson Advice Letters on Youth Romance

A collection of reader questions and Mrs Thompson’s guidance on teenage dating popularity engagements and loneliness. Topics include sixteens and dances, engagement etiquette, a widow seeking companionship, and social expectations. Betty offers cautionary views on lingering past romances.

Bitro-Phosphate Gains Reported By Satisfied User

A user reports gaining 12 pounds in four weeks and better sleep and strength after using Bitro-Phosphate. Physicians endorse the product for nerve support blood enrichment and muscle building. available at McKee Drug Store and other drug stores.

McKee Drug Store

Billy at the Baby Show Among Parade of Youngsters

Billy wanders into a crowded baby show scene where mothers praise their children as babies in white lace and blue ribbons parade by. He muses on his own son Dick while avoiding clinging babies and listening to families trade stories about their little ones.

Billy Sumer Jamie Alice Miss Clark Joseph Phillips College Auditorium Athens

Gwenda’s Rise in Little Theatre Forces

Gwenda joins a lively theatre company and won instant acclaim as she dances the lily role in a calla Lily costume. Her performance, praised by peers and audience alike, marks a swift rise from shy newcomer to celebrated artist within hours.

Fedya Gwenda Sandy Simone Fleury Simone Gaudher Hap Wallace

Hazardous devices found in Milan linked to Greeks

Dispatch reports fourth hazardous materials in possession of two Greeks found in Milan Italy. The discovery reached King Constantine's staff who expressed extreme apprehension about the incident.

London Constantine Milan Italy Daily Mail

Sisler Named Best Hitter of Season in American League

Chicago reported George H. Sisler of St. Louis led the American League batting at .407 over 154 games with the era’s top average. Cleveland’s speaker followed at .388, Babe Ruth ranked fifth, Joe Jackson fourth. Ruth homered eighty times and totaled 172 hits and 158 runs while leading home run honors and whiffs.

Chicago George H. Sisler St. Louis Cleveland Babe Ruth Joe Jackson White Sox Bambino Ruth

Hypo Cod Turns Ill Boy Strong Again, 15 Pound Gain

A West Virginia mother says her twenty year old son recovered from a severe illness after using Earle’s Hypo Cod. She reports restored appetite pain relief and a 15 pound weight gain along with better sleep and energy. The ad cites a local testimonial and urges readers to buy a bottle at the drug store.

Earle Anna Oberg Boggs Run West Va Wheeling W. Va

Loot Being Sold to the Germans

New York police arrest Einar Dietrichson once employed by Chas Schwab for stealing a gold casket valued at 10000 dollars. A seaman, said to have sold the casket in Berlin, is also in custody. The case supports a theory that proceeds from New York burglaries were sent to Germany.

New York Einar Dietrichson Chas. Schwab Berlin Germany

Lady Druggist's Advice Taken

An advertisement claims a woman followed a druggist sister in law's tip to use Mary's Wonderful Remedy for chronic stomach and liver issues. It promises to relieve bloating pain and catarrhal mucus, with a money back guarantee after one dose. McKee Drug Co and other druggists sell it.

Mary McKee Drug Co

Lady Astor Urges Women to Dress Sensibly at Exhibition

London December 14 Lady Astor told a mass audience at the Englishwoman's Exhibition that women have outgrown clinging reveries but lack logic in dress. She urged practical attire and noted women rarely vote for women, unlike men voting for their own sex.

London Lady Astor Bond Street

Nervous Troubles Lead Athens Woman to Dean's Kidney Pills

Mrs. G. B. McKinstry of 19 Kurtz Ave Athens reports relief from backache dizzy spells and nervousness after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She says her kidneys regained regular action and back pain vanished. Prices cited. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY advertises the remedy.

G. B. McKinstry Kurtz Ave Athens Dean McKinstry Foster- Milburn Co Buffalo, N. Y

FIGHTING FOR LIFE AT YOUNGSTOWN DOCTOR IN SERIOUS CONDITION

Dr. William H. Buechner a local physician in Youngstown Ohio remains in serious condition after a transfusion operation yesterday. A nurse donated blood and the transfusion is being repeated every 12 hours as he fights pneumonia and strives to recover.

Youngstown William H. Buechner

Aged banker dies in Cleveland after long illness

Thomas H. Wilson 79 senior vice president of First National Bank Cleveland died after a 15 week typhoid fever illness. Funeral services will be held at his home Thursday.

Cleveland Thomas H. Wilson First National Bank Wilson

Season Ends For East Tech Haverhill Game Canceled

The proposed football game between East Tech high of Cleveland and Haverhill high of Massachusetts for a Pacific coast title spot is off as Haverhill ends its season.

Cleveland East Tech High of Haverhill, Mass Haverhill

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