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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1920
Page
6
O Burton extols Batonic as a cure for long standing stomach trouble. He claims the product neutralizes acidity by removing the cause, with relief from sourness belching and related symptoms. The ad promises value with a big box at a trifling price and a guarantee.
A wolfing tale shows Billy flattering the Duke of Windham to secure a warm guest room for the night while plotting to leave before the keepers’ supper at six. Billy muses the power of flattery and recalls October fogs as he plans his stay and departure.
Gwenda, deciding to face her own emotions alone, slips from Fedya and dons her clothes. Fern frets as John Neale, an old confidant, arrives after years away. Gwenda meets Neale, drawn to his magnetic gray eyes and poised allure as tension builds.
A teen reader asks if fifteen year olds should date and accept invites. The advisor says they are too young to go with boys and to avoid late outings. If parents allow allowed visits, afternoons or early evenings at home with parental supervision are acceptable for friendly activities.
The article explains how individuals can assess their need for optometric care and notes many people are unaware of eye deficiencies. It argues that eye strain is common and often linked to various ailments, and that glasses can relieve symptoms in many cases, improving overall health.
An old advertisement promotes Pepto Mangan as a tonic to rebuild blood and vitality for overworked and tired individuals. It claims the product strengthens red blood cells, cleanses poisons, and improves work capacity, with liquid and tablet forms labeled Gude's.
Former President William H. Taft meets with President-elect Harding in Marion Ohio to discuss concrete proposals for the association of nations concept. Advisers expect clarity on Taft joining the new administration and possible Supreme Court vacancy mentions.
A Columbus based American Legion committee began drafting a soldiers' bonus bill to be presented at the next state legislative session. The proposal calls for a ten dollar per month service bonus and outlines financing plans. Also noted is a snow plow invention featuring steel chisel teeth designed to cut ice and hard snow for railroad use.
Chicago on Christmas Eve Ruth Gordon known for Booth Tarkington's Seventeen is recovering after surgery to straighten bow legs. She jokes about visitors in a nightie and recalls how a department store mirror revealed her legs. Her husband Gregory Kelly stays by her bedside supporting the operation.
Detective recalls Jack Lunderman posing as Santa Claus to deceive a group of boys in Chicago. He is arrested on a charge of desertion from the army.
Bruce C. Spencer asked Judge Sabath for a legal separation before dying. The judge granted the divorce as his Christmas present.
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