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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1919
Page
6
A home remedy claims to ease catarrh and colds by mixing mentholated aricine with water in a pint bottle. Snuff or spray the solution into the nose to keep passages clear and hinder germ entry.
A testimonial from Joseph E. Webb of Muncie Indiana lauds Bio-seven tablets as a powerful remedy for nervousness run down and anemia. The notice recommends two tablets after meals and one at night then adjusting to seven days of a higher dose, promising better vigor and mental sharpness with a money back guarantee from the local druggist.
A wife and husband clash over independence and shared space as Jim plans to host his mother while the wife refuses to abandon her work. She contemplates separate living arrangements for harmony, then reconciles with a kiss and a vow to be patient. The piece ends with a tease about Jim’s mother.
A reader argues that the dead do not communicate with the living and that spiritualism is demonism though a calmer investigation may be possible. The letter warns against trumpet meetings and trances and endorses reading safe articles while advising gift choices for a teen romance.
A reader asks if a young man taking a girl to a show should wait on the porch or come into the parlor. The adviser says he should be invited in, as he may be shy, and urges not to press him but to allow entry and later get acquainted.
A collage of questions and tips from a 1910s advice column. Topics include how often to write to a sixteen year old sweetheart, dealing with rough chapped hands, inviting a friend for Christmas, and a testimonial about Milks Emulsion with claims of health and weight gain.
Sunday afternoon visits featured Mr. Guy Webb with L. A. Ruth and Miss Flo Ruth with Miss Thelma Creamer. McConnelsville’s Harvard Dailey stayed with uncle S. C. Dailey from Thursday to Sunday. Epworth League witnessed a large crowd led by Them’a Creamer. Cora Evans visited Anna Mansfield. C Kyle and Alden Buck hosted relatives. Fred Moore and Chas Watts traveled to Guysville for business Friday.
Mrs. Belle Williams testifies her son’s eczema like rash improved with Earle's Hypo-Cod. She notes better appetite and energy after years of poor health and stiff collars. The tonic is sold by McKee Drug Co. at 1.25 dollars plus tax.
Advertises LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets to relieve feverish headaches and body pains from colds. Claims single product “Bromo Quinine” with E. W. Grove’s signature on the box. Price listed as 30 cents.
Malcolm Penman left Tuesday for Cleveland after learning his brother Wm Penman died there Monday. Three Penman brothers died within fourteen months, including Joe in Columbus in October 1917 and George in California last April.
A Christmas entertainment and tree will be featured at Ward School in Morgan county next Wednesday afternoon starting at 12 30. Miss Felda VanHorn teaches the school and will supervise the Christmas program.
Raymond Cunningham, previously working in Marietta, has returned to the city and accepted a job at the Sunday Creek store.
Mrs. J. E. Stoltz and Miss Bess Richards returned from Zanesville after visiting friends. Clophia Smith and Miss Grace Gardner of this city married in Cincinnati. telegrams revealed the event to the bride’s parents. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gardner. the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Smith of Front Street.
Yamaguchi, owner of a chain of Japanese hotels, reserved a suite at the Palace Hotel by wireless. Twenty five years earlier he worked as a window washer at the same hotel.
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