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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1922

Page

6

Anuric Promoted For Kidney Backache Relief

Anuric tablets sold by Dr. Pierce’s regimen touted as powerful for lumbago rheumatism and kidney disorders. Ad features testimonials from Monford Slagle and Ola Be praising relief from back pain and bladder weakness after short use. Includes offer to write for medical advice at the Invalids’ Hotel Buffalo New York.

Pierce Monford Slagle OlaBie Columbus Ohio Dr. Pierce Buffalo N. Y Ratic

Pleasant Hill Social Roundup Includes Visits and Music

Spendings and greetings fill a Pleasant Hill period as Wendell Elliott, David Smally, and A H Elliott hosted relatives. Detroit's Lucy Tubbs visits Dayton Tubbs and A H Elliott. Local music at W W Frost's features Elliott, Smally, Campbell, Tubbs, Williams, and Hendersons among others.

Wendell Elliott David Smally Pleasant Hill A. H. Elliott Lucy Tubbs Detroit Dayton Tubbs W. Frost John Campbell Columbus Harold Jones Pratts Fork Harry Douglass Roy Chaney Clyde Omar Lena Ruby Hines Hall Frost Doris Frost Val McCumber Leona Hart Albert Chaney Dale Whaley

Be careful what you take for a cold or cough

Father John's Medicine is advertised as free from dangerous drugs and boasts over sixty five years of success for colds and throat troubles.

Father John

Ohio orchardists insure trees against fire in central Ohio

Paul Thayer of the Ohio Experiment Station notes growers are beginning to insure trees against fire. He cites a central Ohio case where a single farmer received 570 dollars for 19 cherry trees burned when mulch ignited. The manager of a farm in the south-

Ohio Paul Thayer Department of Horticulture

Ohio orchard insured for ten thousand dollars

A recent policy placed in Ohio covers a 20 acre apple orchard for ten thousand dollars. Fire insurance rates cited range from 1 to 1 percent for a three year term.

Ern Ohio

Italy awaits US reply on Genoa conference invitation

Rome reports the Italian foreign office expects a Washington response within 48 hours to participate in the Genoa international economic conference. Officials doubt Herrick or Harvey would be observers, and Italy may either join actively or abstain. Premier Bonomi faces a confidence vote next Thursday, risking a possible government collapse.

Rome International News Service Washington Genoa American State Department Paris Myron T. Herrick France George Harvey Great Britain Italy America Bonomi Chamber of Deputies

Portsmouth Falls to Athens High in Big Defeat

Athens High crushed Portsmouth High 52 to 11 in a lop sided clash. Coach Torrance used a second string early in the second period to add 1% points. Brooks led with eight baskets, Muir added five, Davis scored six late in the half with strong team play from Battin.

Athens Hi Portsmouth Athens Torrance Brooks Muir Davis Battin

Athens Uses Sturdy Defense In Narrow Win Over Portsmouth

The Athens defense proves decisive as Shafer and Sharp guard well. An upcoming tough game Tuesday at the Armory against Canal Winchester features a veteran five who have played together five years and were runners up in two Ohio university tournaments.

Athens Shafer Sharp Armory Canal Winchester Ohio University Portsmouth Brooks Ae H Barklow Shafer C. Flowers Davis Algeo Watkins Kahler Tinghes Moler Cowen Rhodes Wycoff

Mound Hill Church Remembrance of a Vanished Here

The note corrects an error about funeral details for James Lafoliet, clarifying the service and interment occurred at Mound Hill church and cemetery. It traces the church’s origins to Rev. Warrener who formed a Sunday school in 1879, built a church by 1885, and named it Mound Hill, with the grove hosting picnics and celebrations.

Glouster Messenger James Lafoliet Warner Church Warner Cemetery Mound Hill Church William Lafollet Isaac Lafollet James Lafollet Abraham Zarley C. A. Hines Warrener Mound Hill Athens

U.S. Objects to Persian Oil Divvy Move

The United States protests Anglo-Persian oil actions in Asia Minor as British French and Italian offices settle Mosul oil properties. France cedes interests to Britain for 25 percent profits, leaving America to oppose English control of the wells.

United States Asia Minor U.S Anglo-Persian Oil Company Mosul America

Akron congressman declines to bow to anti saloon league

Rep Charles L Knight of Akron Ohio says he will listen but not take orders from the anti saloon league and other groups in a letter to M C Robinson. He warns the league acts as a political machine and will not subscribe to its requirements, preferring independence in any future candidacy.

Washington Charles L. Knight Akron Ohio Anti-Saloon League American Federation of Labor, Farmers, Bankers Manufacturers

Fragmentary Prose Expressing Defiance and Flight

The excerpt shows a speaker declaring extreme willingness to abandon Ohio rather than concede demands. They evoke burning possessions to illuminate their exit and describe a future farming life with speckled peas on a windy hilltop, joined by a bob-tailed bull.

Ohio

Ohio College Edges Ohio Northern 28 27 at Ada

In Ada Ohio February 11 the Ohio university basketball team beat Ohio Northern by one point. The final score was 28 to 27 with Ohio Northern leading 19 to 7 at halftime.

Ada, O Ohio University Ohio Northern

Benny Leonard Retains Lightweight Crown in 15 Round Win

Leonard defends title by defeating Rocky Kansas after a brutal eleventh round knockdown. The Bronx boxer survives a fierce battle to earn a decision over Tozzo in New York. An unrelated Oregon study notes a fruit fly produced 145 daughters with no male offspring.

New York Benny Leonard Bronx Rocco Tozzo Rocky Kansas Buffalo Kansas University of Oregon

Wrigley Sees Recovery for America Says Dollar Rebounds

William Wrigley Jr the Catalina Island owner Cubs and Angels proprietor tells International News Service that better times are ahead for the United States and that the average person can help restore prosperity. He predicts the good old American dollar is coming back.

William Wrigley, Jr Catalina Island Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Angels International News Service United States Wrigley

Businessman Sees Economic Recovery Taking Hold Across Regions

By William Wrigley Jr the International News Service notes rising optimism as business improves from the East to the Middle West. He argues the dollar strengthens, wage fairness grows, and 1921 proved tough for many, yet a turning point begins with renewed trade and honest work.

Advertising power drives gum maker’s global push

The speaker emphasizes advertising as the key driver of sales in the chewing gum industry. He notes spending 11,000 dollars daily to promote gum and compares island promotion costs to kingly sums, praising printers ink as the greatest selling force and urging broad, ongoing ad engagement to reach audiences locally and worldwide.

Catalina Island

Treasury Department Handles Larger Funds Than Any Entity

A concise fact notes that the Treasury Department of the United States manages more money than any other institution on earth, underscoring its vast financial scale and governmental authority.

Treasury Department of the United States Earth

Monkeys Used in Pneumonia Vaccine Research

Five hundred monkeys from South America and Africa aided in three years of experiments that helped develop a new pneumonia vaccine. Dr. William H. Park of the health department said the tests formed part of a nationwide influenza and pneumonia research campaign. The studies suggested the flu organism can pass through a stone wall, with work led mainly by the public health service in Washington and by local health departments.

International News Service New York Web South America Africa William H. Park Health Department Public Health Service Washington

Flowers Reach Snow Line Across Mountain Regions

Flowers grow up to the line of perpetual snow in many mountainous countries, suggesting resilient alpine flora thriving at high altitudes despite harsh conditions.

Lincoln the Man of Mercy a ledger of priceless Civil War letters

The article profiles Abraham Lincoln as the Man of Mercy, highlighting recently uncovered documents compiled by G Lynn Sumner at the International Correspondence Schools library. It cites a unique manuscript with a post soldier case where Lincoln spared George Alden from execution after a post duty failure, endorsed by Charles Sumner, dated May 21 1862, and recounts Lincoln’s broader acts aiding soldiers and families during the Civil War.

Lincoln Mercy G. Lynn Sumner International Correspondence Schools Charles Summer Massachusetts George C. Alden Company K Massachusetts Regulars Samuel Breck Sumner George ©. Alden Co. K

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