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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1922

Page

6

Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Relief from Constipation

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets, a calomel substitute, are sold as a gentle laxative for chronic constipation and torpid liver. The ads claim no griping and quick, pleasant relief after one or two tablets at bedtime, with doses of 10 or 20 cents.

Edwards Calomel

Bettina Defends Against Boy Capture Plot in Dusty Encounter

Bettina and Billy whiskers discuss boys planning to capture animals. Bettina vows to kick and bite if grabbed, delivering a swift kick that sends Chump sprawling. The scene shifts to family chatter with Truda, Lana, Lena, and Henry, teasing about a sister and a swim visit, as tension builds toward the next installment.

Bettina Billy Stubby Button Champ Chump Saalfield Publishing Co Akron, O Dana Tlona Leena Jimmie Warburton Lena Henry Gay Truda

Leprosy in Russia Estimated At Ten Thousand Cases

A conservative estimate places Russia's leprosy cases at no fewer than ten thousand, reflecting concern over public health and disease monitoring across the region.

Russia

Illiteracy in Ohio Worst Hidden Barrier to Progress

An Ohio essay argues illiteracy is a civic disgrace and calls for reforms. It cites 1910 and 1920 census figures showing rising illiterates despite population growth, notes native and foreign born white losses, and urges laws preventing voting by those who cannot read or write English.

Federal Census Bureau Ohio

Dr King's New Discovery A trusted cough remedy ad

A decades old advertisement promotes Dr King's New Discovery as a reliable remedy for coughs colds grippe and croup. It claims quick relief loosens phlegm quiets croupy cough and stimulates the bowels with a 60 cent price at all druggists.

Dr. King

Native babies neglected as foreign-born births rise in New York

New York health data show 68.7 percent of 1919 births to foreign born mothers. Death rates for children of native mothers remain higher despite better native home conditions. Defiance case: Lolo M. Rohn sues for dower in a Defiance county farm deed offered as proof of a prior marriage claim by Frank Rohn.

International News Service New York Royal S. Copeland Defiance Frank Rohn Lolo M. Rohn Charles T. Leach Rohn Fred L. Hay

Birth rates by birthplace of mothers and infant mortality

Dr Copeland analyzes infant death rates by mother origin noting 86 deaths per 1000 for native-born mothers under one year, versus lower rates for foreign-born groups such as Swedish 58 and Russian 64. He cites nursing practices and low use of health stations as factors and warns of declining native American birthrates urging birth control attention.

Copeland Department of Health and Public Health Education Department

Sage and Sulphur Compound Promises Youthful Hair

An advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a home remedy to darken gray hair and restore natural color. It claims the preparation makes hair look younger, thicker, and glossier after repeated daily applications.

Wyeth

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