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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1919
Page
6
The diary fragment portrays a woman recognizing liberty as essential to joy beyond wealth and status. She argues freedom allows true development and vows to act independently, while a subplot shows marital tension as her husband plans a visit from his mother testing trust and partnership.
An old advertisement extols Dr. King's New Discovery as a reliable, family friendly cold and cough remedy. It promises relief from grippe throat-tearing coughs and croup, noting the product is fifty years old and widely popular. Prices listed as 60 cents and 1.20 dollars.
A vintage ad claims Dr King New Life Pills aid digestion by eliminating fermenting waste. The ad touts natural comfort and a pleasant effect, offering a bottle for 25 cents at an Atlanta drugstore.
A letter from a young married woman asks about leaving her husband of three years with two children. The advisor urges selflessness, suggesting she forget dancing and focus on children, urging a librarian to suggest child development books. The columnist advises against divorce and recommends talking to a lawyer and ending contact with her husband.
A Dayton Ohio man claims five years of severe vomiting stopped after using Dreco. Landlord Harry Shafer urged the treatment and the patient reports bowel regulation and no further vomiting after three bottles. Cline Pharmacy Co. promotes Dreco as a stomach and bowel remedy.
Mrs H O Barker of Little Falls New York reports Chamberlains Cough Remedy cured her husband quickly of a severe cold after he used it about a year ago. The letter urges readers to consider others experiences when seeking fast relief from a cold.
The ad claims Pepto Mangan boosts blood and energy for those feeling tired and blue. It describes liquid and tablet forms and urges readers to ask for Gude's Pepto Mangan at the drugstore, noting no difference in value between forms.
A stylish gingham chambray and linen dress pattern features a 244 yard skirt at the foot and reversible front closures. Sleeve options include wrist or elbow length with a turnback cuff, offered in seven sizes from 34 to 46 inches bust. Size 38 uses 6 yards of 36 inch material. pattern mailed for 10 cents in silver or 1d and 2c stamps.
An ad promotes LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tab lets claiming to cure a cold in one day and urges callers to ask for the full name by noting signature FE. W. GROVE. The ad prices at 50e. A separate note describes a new French airplane surface that is semicylindrical with reefable ends to aid steering.
Game Protector Joe Hibbard urged farmers to wrap fruit trees with wire mesh to shield them from field mice and rabbits. He noted ferrets fail to eradicate rabbits, and warned that using ferrets for hunting rabbits can conflict with state law and provoke protests from licensed hunters.
Boston whispers about Yale football clash with Harvard reveal dissension claims in Yale ranks. Head coach Al Sharpe, amid criticism, hints at a clique among Sheffield allies and academy members pulling the team apart.
Bulgaria produces some of the world’s finest carpets and the government runs a school dedicated to training skilled weavers. The program supports traditional crafts and preserves the country’s textile artistry through formal instruction.
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