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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1922
Page
8
An old advertisement promises to end rheumatism and relieve a weak or lame back and stiffness in a few moments using St Jacobs Ol. The copy emphasizes rapid pain relief and functional improvement. No medical claims are supported.
Stop dosing rheumatism. St Jacobs Oil promises quick relief by rubbing on the tender spot. The oil claims to ease pain stiffness and soreness in joints muscles and bones without burning the skin and invites readers to try a small trial bottle.
A drugstore ointment named Freezone claims to remove corns instantly with no pain. A tiny bottle costs a few cents and allegedly eliminates hard and soft corns and toe calluses by applying with fingers.
Billy and friends return to town to seek a red brick hotel and split up to speed the search. A runaway hurdy gurdy with an Italian pair and two blue scarlet monkeys wrecks, the monkey on the horse helping stop the creature while Billy commends a clever monkey. The scene ends with a tease of tomorrow’s continuation.
Within days the two sisters patch up their differences and seem to be as good friends as ever, pleasing Mrs. Cameron. Truda agrees to coach Nona in their shared path making training easier and signaling future cooperation.
Truda Cameron contemplates Jimmie, while Mrs. Cameron scolds Lana and pushes for an engagement. The family weighs reputations, dances, and future plans as Oona’s ball approaches and gossip swirls around Warburton.
The Plains road is fair due to fall gravel but Beaumont Lower Plains and Factory are badly rough. Editor urges state road construction from Beaumont to Grosvenor, citing cheap materials and local 12 to 15 hundred residents who would gain substantial benefit.
Lottridge Rome Lowman visited Coolville on Tuesday. Mrs Addie Biggens and daughter Dorothy were Athens visitors Tuesday. Mrs Curtis Knight and child from Coolville were over Sunday guests of her sister Mrs Ray Oliver. Lewis Ludwick of Athens visited his daughter Mrs Isaac Barnhart. Orvel Townsend of Athens also stayed over. Locals attended Freeman Norris’s funeral. guests included Mr and Mrs Emmett Kincade Prof Root and wife Mrs Jewell and Mrs Maud Wharff. Rebekah lodge and O F held a supper for Mr and Mrs Fred Ahrendt moving to a farm near Columbus. Modern Woodmen met Friday night in the N O O F hall. Mrs Ezra Burke was taken to Parkersburg hospital for appendicitis and is recovering. Elmer Burke and sister Mabel visited their convalescent mother in Parkersburg. Mabel stayed over Sunday. Freeman Norris funeral at M E church Sunday. E B Montgomery of the 88th air squadron Camp Knox Ky recently visited his parents.
A vintage advertisement touts Bromo Quinine tablets as a cure for colds and a headache remedy. It markets the product as a tonic laxative and germ destroyer with the genuine package bearing E. W. Grove's signature. Emphasizes to ensure you get Bromo.
Guy Hiewitl of Akron was indicted by the grand jury in Cleveland charging him with assaulting Dr. W. J. Hurlbut, an Akron gem merchant, at the Gilly Hotel last Thursday with intent to rob.
Margot Asquith, wife of former British PM, visited President Harding at the White House and praised him for his straight talk and affable spirit. She called the arms conference a success and noted good U.S. Britain relations, praising James Balfour's work. The Emergency fleet corporation launched 2512 hulls.
Numerous stomach sufferers turn to Dr Edwards Olive Tablets for liver and bowel relief rather than tonics. The vegetable compound with olive oil is said to stimulate natural functions, ease indigestion and bad tastes, and is taken at bedtime for quick relief. Priced at 15¢ and 30¢.
The note promotes Ely's Cream Balm as a soothing antiseptic remedy for colds and catarrh. It claims to open air passages instantly, relieve swollen membranes, stop hawking and snuffling, and provide breathing relief after nostril application. It asserts fifty years of familiarity and widespread endorsement by users.
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