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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1919

Page

6

Janet Stedman Confronts Roy Nicoll in Evasive Kiss Row

Janet confronts Roy Nicoll after a kiss, debating motive and loyalty. He argues men misunderstand women and blames behavior on both sides. She contemplates jealousy and honesty, hints she may learn from him while resolving not to forgive yet. To be continued.

Janet Stedman Roy Nicoll Hsten Janet Walt Roy Nicoll

Fragmented Openpownd Query on Ecareably Noted Words

A garbled request asks about an open pownd topic and mentions advice from Lydia ham edi. It references a past work and seeks guidance on unclear terms and a possible 40 year span. The text is incomplete and lacks discoverable specifics.

Lydia Ham Renal

Cooling forgings improve steel quality finds study

A recent analysis shows that specific cooling methods applied to forging processes enhance the quality of steel. Researchers note improved grain structure and reduced impurities when controlled cooling parameters are used in production.

Dear Mrs Thompson Advice Columns on Marriage and Morale

A reader complains of an abusive marriage and isolation. Mrs Thompson urges the wife to demand shared duties or leave, noting financial independence improves happiness. Another reader seeks purpose and loneliness relief and is advised to seek new activities, education, and social engagement.

Mrs. Thompson

Movie seating etiquette from a dated letter

A reader asks about seating between three people at a movie with Elizabeth and her friend. The reply suggests avoiding sitting between a couple who are interested in each other and notes any seating arrangement is acceptable in a drug store booth after the film.

Fulwider’s Opera House

Dear Tina And Matilda A Guide To Standing Up For Yourselves

A letter from two girls aged seventeen discusses dealing with an older friend who bosses them. It advises politely asserting independence, setting boundaries, and avoiding hurt feelings to earn lasting respect.

Mrs. Thompson Tina Matilda

Nerv Worth Headache Remedy Professes To Help

Mrs Annie B Taylor writes from O R F D 2 recounting relief from nearly lifelong headaches after using Nerv Worth medicine. The letter notes the remedy costs 3.00, claims no ineffectual additives, and promises a dollar back if not beneficial, with McKee's Drug Store in Athens stocking Nerv Worth.

Taylor Parkersburg Annie B Taylor Misea V. Taylor McKee’s Athens

Freezone Corn and Callus Remedy Promises Quick Relief

A tiny bottle of freezone ether compound offers instant easing for corns and calluses. Apply a few drops to tender or hardened areas, and the soreness vanishes as the corn loosens so it can be lifted off with fingers. The product claims no pain or skin irritation and costs only a few cents.

Parmine double strength remedy for catarrhal deafness

A historical prescription promotes Parmine double strength with hot water and sugar to relieve head noises and nasal blockage. It claims quick relief, easier breathing, and stopped mucus drainage. Suitable for those with ear or nasal issues seeking a simple home remedy.

Quirky Local Notes and Birthday Math Puzzles

A Pawtucket saloon owner referenced as M T Cann is noted by J R. A Northeast citizen comments on a wife with a quirky tale about a porch mishap. A February 29 birthday puzzle asks when a leap year girl would be 108 years old after turning 27.

Peace Commissioners Dispatches From a Nutshell

The column mocks postwar diplomacy with a stream of unlikely demands from nations and whimsical notes about Paris fashion and prices. It parodies a public prints summary of peace talks, hinting at frustration with complex negotiations and the broad, often contradictory stakes involved.

Lost Creek Notes and Humorous Congregation Tale

Our Lost Creek correspondent reports Mrs. Barneycut cut herself with a can opener in the pantry last week. Prof Copeland shares a church anecdote about dwindling attendance and a minister declaring affection during a sermon describing an engagement.

Lost Creek Barneycut Prof. Copeland

Letter Etiquette In Courtship Question

The reader asks whether a girl should write first to a boy after visiting. The reply: it is customary for the boy to write first, suggesting the girl wait for his initiation.

Mrs. Thompson Tox Puk

Tongue Coated Drink Promises Quick Laxative Tea

A remedy described as a vegetable laxative tea promises prompt bowel relief with no side effects. It claims to cure headaches bilious discomfort and liver issues and is advertised as affordable with a few cents for a generous package available at drugstores.

Start of Flight Is Mussed Up Again

BAYONNE N J Feb 14 Despite repeated failures of his huge airplane to rise due to mechanical mishaps Captain Hugo Sunstadt plans another attempt today to fly the Sunrise prepared for the proposed trans Atlantic flight The failure of the compression on the self start prevented a trial flight yesterday Sunstadt cited purely mechanical reasons and many naval and military aviators agreed

Bayonne N. J Hugo Sunstadt Sunstadt

Ohio House backs language ban in public schools

Columbus Feb 14 Public funds for teaching German and other foreign languages in elementary schools would be prohibited if the Senate follows the House action on the Comings bill. Private and parochial schools may teach foreign languages only as an auxiliary. The Cochran bill allows county commissioners discretion to bar memorial halls from use as meeting places for un American activities.

Columbus Senate House

Best Cough Medicine Loved by Druggists and Families

A Kentucky druggist from Cub Run, J. B. Jones, praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. He says he has used it in his family for seven years and considers it the best cough medicine he has ever known.

J. B. Jones Cubrun

Nervousness and Headaches Tied to Acid Stomach Remedy

An old health ad claims a strong link between acid stomach and brain related symptoms such as nervousness headaches irritability and melancholia. It promotes EATONIC as a tasty remedy that neutralizes stomach acidity and restores health with testimonials from users and a doctor endorsing its effectiveness.

Bex Eatonic San Usi Eatonic Polo

Sloan's Liniment for quick relief of muscle aches

When muscles tire and swell and joints stiffen Sloan's Liniment gives quick relief by reducing pain and improving circulation. It penetrates easily without staining skin and is advertised as a universal family remedy for sprains rheumatism neck pain sciatica and toothache.

Sloan

Representative Hughes Pushes Bill On Ages At Fifteen

Lorain county representative Hughes steers a measure through the house aiming to set the age of persons at fifteen, drawing on old English common law.

Hughes Lorain County House

Rickenbacker to be guest of assembly after arrival

Capt. Mddie Rickenbacker, American ace, will be invited to be the guest of the assembly upon his arrival Monday. The invitation was proposed by representative Beatty of Hamilton county and was unanimously adopted by the house.

Mddie Rickenbacker Beatty Hamilton County

Alliance Fights Miller Bill to Tighten Utilities Oversight

Citizens press to pass the Miller bill extending public utilities commission supervision over gas and electric firms. The house utilities committee voted yesterday to bury the measure.

Citizens of Alliance Miller Public Utilities Commission Utilities Committee of the House

Apples or Heart Balm Trial in St Louis

A bizarre Nutmeg State style suit in St Louis involves farmer Joseph Eberilin demanding a shipment of apples as a temporary balm for his wife’s affection. The case seeks damages though details and exact claims are unclear in the fragment.

Louis Joseph Eberilin Daamagn

Western trains curtailed and lines disrupted

Kansas City, February 14. Portions of western local trains were annulled and wire communication westward was demoralized, signaling transport and telegraph disruption across the region.

Kansas City Western Oral

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Sam Yan Ae Pine Ohio Athens Co-Op CO A. W. Barker Bethel Bros W. H. Brooks W. M. Cray Devalson Davis Flinn Grocery CO H. Hildebrand H. G. Householder J. L. Householder R. R. Marquis Chas Mills D. H. Phelps H. M. Roach & CO L. W. Russell RE. F. Sheridan Unnyside Grocery Union Grocery Gow Nam Elizabeth the the Chas. DeMolet Co Elkay Henry W. Cotner Alb Krazt Kolu J. R M. T. Cann Pawtucket M. T Nelsonville Krasy Kolum T. B Serbia Italy Greece Peru Oporto Romania Switzerland Lloyd George Paris Wilson Germany Adam M. Wolng Shafer Bros Charles Mills Vear Lamb Sloan's Liniment Pape
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