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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1922
Page
2
An advertised mail-in offer urges readers to cut out a stipulation, enclose 5c, and mail to Foley & Co. for a trial package including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds, Foley Kidney Pills for pain, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation and digestive issues.
The brief note touts 666 as a speedy remedy for colds fever and La Grippe with claims of rapid relief and strong effectiveness for sufferers seeking swift symptomatic relief.
Kansas City dispatch surveys Middle West farmers facing a check on prosperity amid low prices and weak markets. Bankers and produce men report farmers unlikely to reduce acreage though the outlook remains discouraging for the coming season.
Smoky Gaston and Kent both return for the American Dog Derby held near Ashton Idaho. Last year Kent won by fourteen minutes as Gaston lost a seventh dog in the setup. drivers aim to beat both rivals and lead the field in this snowy race.
E F Swinney president of the First National Bank of this city, says farmers will reduce expenditures and seek efficiency while maintaining sowing of wheat, corn, oats and alfalfa. He notes low prices and high freight costs have discouraged growers but expects stable markets before next harvest.
Local notes from Hockingport list visits and guests across area towns. Families such as the White, Dafer, Parker, and Humphrey households host relatives from Parkersburg Marietta and West Virginia, with travel for work and schooling noted. A parent teacher association organized. Burt Hall recovers from rib injuries.
The article argues that freedom from female troubles leads to cheer and security, while illness causes negativity. It praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy that relieves aches and the blues, giving women a new lease on life.
By the Way notes ease of obtaining goods in Wrightsville with jobbers delivering by wagon and boat traffic from distant towns. Glouster civic push to build Perry County road dominates Thursday coverage as engineers are slated next week to plan relaying work.
McKee Drug Co offers Hyomel as a guaranteed catarrh treatment with a money back promise. The ad emphasizes a unique selling approach and customer refund if it fails.
Increased activity among Ohio University graduates in meetings and banquets across the country is seen as a boost for the university. The Columbus Alumni Association banquet is set for February 11 at the Deshler Hotel, with the Girls Glee Club concert. Founders Day events follow on February 18, with Steubenville, Cincinnati, and Canton chapters scheduling later events.
Press the juice of two lemons into a bottle with three ounces of Orchard White to make a quart of lemon-bleach lotion. Shake well for a harmless, delightful hand whitener. Advertises its superiority to glycerin and rose water and notes use by famous stage beauties.
Boxing promoters clash with Huntington Mayor Campbell over a new order targeting boxing. Police are instructed to investigate local clubs with possible indictments to follow at the grand jury meeting next week.
Chicago banker James B. Forgan, renowned for his career, reveals a semi retirement from active business. He steps down as chairman of the clearing house committee to allow a younger leader to assume responsibility while he enjoys life at ease.
At Northwestern University 300 coeds held a mass meeting to protest campus magazine jokes they call grossly misrepresentative. Faculty agree with the students labeling The Purple Parrot and The Daily Northwestern offensive. President Scott says action may follow. James Egan warns readers to expect more shock.
In a fragmentary report the text hints at how cardinals vote in papal elections. It suggests cards laid on the table and order of voting, noting age or rank may not determine the process. The dean of the Sacred College is mentioned as casting the first ballot.
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