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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1921

Page

6

Unclear Fragments Tell Little From The Change Item

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a frail person with pain and poor appetite. The text is garbled and lacks clear names, dates, places, or outcomes to form a complete news item or event.

Pine extract cough syrup promotion from old ad

An old advertisement touts a pine extract cough syrup called Pinex Co offering a highly concentrated formula. It claims quick relief for bronchial coughs with a pleasant taste and promotes a 24 percent solution in a bottle sold by a Wayne Indiana company.

Dlifartion Money Pinex Co Ayne Ind

Billy Whiskers Comical Meeting With Mule and Farmer

Billy Whiskers narrates a country road clash with an old man digging a post hole and his mule. A misjudged butt leads to a kicking contest ending with the man wedged in a hole and Billy learning to use strength for defense. The tale ends with applause and a tease for another story. Copyright Saalfield Publishing Co. Akron Ohio.

Billy

Return to Reality in Gwenda and Fedya Night Out

Gwenda and Fedya wander the city after a night out, sharing a tender moment as she regains composure. They return to her studio where a puzzling white envelope in Gwenda's room hints at a concealed message from her cousin.

Fedya Gwendala Gwenda Fern

Dear Mrs Thompson on Loneliness and Traveling Suitor

A stenographer writes about feeling lonely and torn between meeting a married traveling man with her brother's approval and her mother's warnings. The columnist cautions against secret meetings, urges family introductions, and emphasizes cautious judgment, love, and safety.

Question of Marriage and Romantic Choice

A young woman writes that she has known the first suitor for five months and doubts love for marriage. She favors a second man in her hometown whom she has never met, noting he has a good position and watches her closely at dances. She mentions the two are in their twenties and hints at not meeting much.

Mra. Thompson

Kitty and Kate You Are Too Young to Go with Boys

A short caption notes a warning that the pair Kitty and Kate are considered too young to accompany boys, reflecting social expectations and restrictions for young girls in public outings.

Kitty Kate

Salts Said Safe for Kidneys and Meat Eaters

An authority claims meat eaters benefit from flushing kidneys. Rad Salts, made from grape and lemon acids with lithia, is proposed to cleanse kidneys, ease bladder issues, and purify blood. drink a tablespoonful in water before breakfast for a few days.

Canada’s Three Principal Exports Noted

The article lists wheat flour and lumber as Canada’s top exports. It frames these goods as foundational to the nation’s trade profile and economic activity.

Canada

Brownatone Promises Gray to Brown Hair Tint

An advertisement touts Brownatone hair tint as a simple one bottle solution to end gray streaks and fade. It claims instant tint and a youthful look with two color options and a money back guarantee. A special free trial offer requests 11 cents for postage and handling to The Kenton Pharmacal Co. Covington Kentucky.

Kenton Pharmacal Co Coppin Bldg Covington

Marshfield visitors and church revival headline

New Marshfield residents Ed Lewellyn and son Nathan visited relatives here joined by Ralph Sharp and family. Revival services continue at the Christian church led by Rev. Clarence Mitchell of Lima. Several local residents and guests from Athens and Columbus are noted visiting and staying with relatives.

Ed Lewellyn Marshfield Nathan Chillicothe Ralph Sharp Fred Hoodlet Arthur van Dyke Albany The Christian Church Clarence Mitchell Lima Fred Rhorick Barberton Nellie Hoodlet Columbus Ferguson Athens Luhrig Conkey I. V. Minear Grace Beverage Virgil Hawkins George Mace George Dowler Nelsonville

Peterson's Ointment claimed to heal running sores

A customer letter from Erie Pa praises Peterson's Ointment for healing a year long running sore in three weeks. The ad reports eczema heals in days old sores disappear and piles improve with this remedy sold by Peterson Ointment Co Buffalo NY with mail orders.

Peterson A. C. Gilbrath Reed Street Erie Buffalo John D. Rockefeller Peterson Ointment Co., Inc Buffalo, N

Birthday Gatherings Highlight Hebbardsville Neighbors

Friends and neighbors of Charles O’Neal celebrated his forty-seventh birthday at his home last Saturday evening. Various local families visited through the weekend including McDonald and wife from Luh rig, Leoffler brothers from Chauncey, and Myrtle McAfee from Athens. Socials and Sunday visits followed, with young folks hosting games at Lizzie Tinker’s home and several families visiting in nearby communities.

Charles O’neal John McDonald Luhrig Hiram Frost William Herman Leoffler Chauncey Walker Brothers Will Hudwell Pleasant Valley Win and Clark Hudwell Myrtle McAfee Athens A. L. Carsey Lizzie Tinker Robinett Glouster Ida Robinett Will Hahn Clark Hudwell’s A. G. Wingo Dora Moler Nelsonville Fred Robinett Ruth Emme Kathleen

British film industry rises while America slumps

London monitors a shift as British producers report growth and public taste favoring English settings and sentiment. European sales climb with demand for stories rooted in English history, while Canada shows growing interest in Mother Country productions. A central New York exchange could streamline U S distribution.

United Press London England British Isles Harma, Hepworth and Stoll Europe Mary Pickford Canada John McCoombe Montreal Picture Plays Britain Central Exchange New York America

A Smart Frock for Mother's Girl Pattern

Pattern 435 illustrated design in four sizes 6 8 10 and 12 years. An 8 year size needs 4% yards of 27 inch material. Suitable in plaid gingham chambray or linen, plain colors, serge with braid trim, velvet satin gabardine or poplin. Mail pattern to any address for 12c in stamps.

Harmony Hill Community Notes Highlight Local Movements

Harmony Hill reports Mrs. James Carpenter on sick list. Dan Livingston visits his parents in Gnataville. Mrs. Mary Foster and daughter Leona Six from Chauncey visit. Noland goes to Little Hocking on business. Thorp remains in fruit business. Hill family and Crawford guests at Foster home. Edith Humphrey welcomed an eight pound son. Oil well drilling soon near Harmony Hill. Elizabeth Dunfee dies after severe burns. Clarence Bent visits Tom Foster. Peter Rice recovering from severe illness. Bingman couple from Latrobe visit Bingman mother-in-law.

James Carpenter Dan Livingston Gnataville David Livingston Mary A. Foster Leona Six Chauncey H. Noland Little Hocking G. K. Thorp W. V. Hill Adra Madge Madalyn Elizabeth Dunfee Clarence Bent Tom Foster Peter Rice W. E. Bingman Latrobe

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