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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1920
Page
8
Mrs Ep Thomas of Morrice Michigan shares a testimonial praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She describes relief from post and prenatal discomfort after using the product and urges other women to seek health, offering free confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co based in Tire Moores.
The text urges verifying the Bayer Cross on genuine aspirin tablets and claims Bayer has prescribed aspirin for over ten years. It lists common uses from colds to rheumatism and notes small tin boxes of twelve tablets and larger packages are sold by druggists.
A brief note indicates issues with a sore throat remedy labeled Ot not working well. The text lacks clear events, entities, or dates to provide additional context.
An advertisement for ZEMO antiseptic liquid in a large bottle and ZEMO SOAP. It promotes soothing healing for sensitive or tender skin and credits E. W. Rose Co. of Cleveland Ohio as the supplier.
The Gotleib Wildermuth Brewing Company versus Charles Wildermuth and Max Wildermuth concluded testimony in common pleas court around noon Saturday after witnesses for both sides. Plaintiff’s attorneys will file briefs by March 1 and defendants by March 8 before final consideration.
J A Willock sold his Second street residence to A C Jones who moves his household goods from Columbus. The property is now occupied by J A Smith and family. Mr Smith has faced prior distress as a house he occupied on Spring street was sold and forced to move to the old St John church before finding a new home.
The Court of Appeals sustained Judge Miller in the dispute between George Caldwell and John Baker over two acres of land in Chester township Ledore Run. Caldwell claimed Baker trespassed and cut trees, seeking damages of three hundred dollars. the common pleas court judgment was upheld on error.
Mrs J J White died Friday at her Syracuse home after a brief illness from uremic poisoning. She was about 77. The funeral was held yesterday afternoon at the Presbyterian church in Syracuse.
Letart Falls veteran Paul Edgar McCoy, a World War I artillery veteran badly gassed overseas, returned with lung damage and arm impairment. He contacted the federal board of vocational education, earned advanced agriculture training at West Virginia University, and aims to become an expert in all branches of agriculture.
Edward died of pneumonia Friday and his funeral was held Sunday at St Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church with sizable attendance. Interment followed at Beach Grove Cemetery.
State health officers advised against closing schools and churches in Pomeroy. They noted theatres were closed for different reasons and that the current conditions do not warrant shutters.
Funeral services for Mildred Elizabeth Gilmore daughter of Mr and Mrs Emmet Gilmore who died Friday were held Saturday afternoon Burial at Beach Grace cemetery
Funeral services for five year old Ethel Seegler daughter of Mrs Sadie Seegler were held Saturday afternoon. She died of typhoid pneumonia at age five years six months and six days.
Mrs Waldo Bowers of Middleport died Saturday morning after a week long illness of influenza which developed into pneumonia. She is survived by her husband and one son.
Mr and Mrs Jacob Iberfeld hosted a surprise party Friday evening at their Mulberry Avenue home for their son Alfred's twenty first birthday. About twenty five relatives attended and all reported an enjoyable evening.
Guy Scott of Albany died after a short flu illness on Friday. He was the son in law of Andrew Peyton of Mason City. Funeral services will be held tomorrow morning.
Dr L G Gribble, confined to his home for ten days with flu, is able to be out again. This puts one more physician back on the firing line to help combat the flu.
Steamboat Inspector Wm. Clark visits from Point Pleasant. Norman and Mrs. Page of Chicago attend Edwin Busier funeral. Jacob Hartenbach visits Gallipolis to see his hospitalized wife. J. H. Rose and wife of Akron visit Basham relatives. Mrs. Gilbert Rummell of Minersville visits daughter in Belle, West Virginia. Ed Hits of Essex mines with family in Nelsonville. Mrs. Charles Wagner of the fourth ward visits Letart. Lilie Huber travels to Point Pleasant to see sister Mrs. Geo. Bristol. Paul Frankenberger of Columbus and S. G. Linscott of Basil are in town on business. Art Bowen of Cheyenne, Wyoming, in town for Harvey Bowen illness. Mel Mettert listed sick. Edgar Irwin visits Gallipolis for business. W. H. Willock goes to Gallipolis to see wife in ticker hospital. reports improving. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Huplite and two children attend funeral of Mrs. Sarah Spears then return to Logan. George Sayre of Clarksburg visits his brother CG. Sayre. Mrs. R. E. Grant cared for aunt Mrs. J. B. Dunn ill with influenza. Clarence McHaffie of Middleport seriously ill with pneumonia.
Anna Cole aged 74 died in Columbus Saturday night from flu at her daughter Mrs. P J Clancy’s home. Mrs. Clancy is seriously ill. Funeral services and interment will be in Middleport, her former home, on Tuesday. Funeral party will arrive on the forenoon train over the K and M line.
Indian mahua tree provides a novel commercial alcohol source. Industry observers note potential for distillers and local markets as sap and fermentation prospects attract interest from producers and traders.
Ohio state supervised banks closed 1919 with total resources of 1,287,393,750, up nearly a quarter of a billion dollars. The gain surpassed all prior records, with state banks expanding faster than national banks over the past five years and state member banks of the Federal Reserve showing strong growth.
Six persons were injured when two streetcars collided in Cleveland Ohio today. Slippery rails caused the accident and both cars were derailed.
An Ohio financial notice urges deposits with Buckeye State Building & Loan Co at 22 West Gay Street Columbus. It touts safety of mortgage loans, 5 percent CD interest, six month interest mailings, and large institution assets over 19.7 million. The piece also notes travel bureaus and leaflets directing newcomers, with some statements about African American placement and employment.
The Travelers Aid bureau notes a steady stream of black migrants arriving in New York amid cold weather. Over 200 women and girls enter weekly, with about 300 men seeking jobs and higher wages. Most originate from Alabama Tennessee Louisiana Mississippi Georgia, others from West Indies and the Midwest.
Researchers in Sweden create an artificial cork by combining cork waste with a binding paste to form usable cork-like material for bottling and packaging applications. The development aims to reduce raw cork demand and promote recycling.
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