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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1921
Page
6
Billy Whiskers discovers he can talk and dashes off from his ben fadress. He slips into a grand fair building, where tables overflow with apples and pears. A farmer boy guards each display as Billy examines the fruit exhibits amid busy crowds.
Gwenda and Fern recount a restless night as Gwenda wanders New York streets after a heated dance scene. They discuss why all lights remained on at a residence and Gwenda wrestles with hidden feelings about Fedya while protecting Fern from painful truths.
A Marietta Ohio man described morning nasal congestion and throat phlegm due to catarrh eased by Dreco. He reported clearer head, better sleep, less stomach gas, back pains, and improved breathing after trying sprays and creams with Dreco. The Cline Pharmacy Co. promotes its Athens introduction as Dreco becomes widely available.
Crowds gathered at Pennsylvania Station as American balloonists Lieutenant Farrell Hinton and Kloorb ie were due to arrive in the morning.
New York specialist extols natural Bitro-Phosphate as a nerve and brain cell builder for the weak, thin, nervous, anaemic, or run-down. He claims pure organic phosphate boosts nerve energy and overall strength of body and mind, noting physicians prescribe it for abundant nerve force.
In Cleveland a baby's cry roused Mrs. Antil to smelling smoke as fire gutted the basement and lower floor of John Antil's home. She awoke her husband and two children, enabling a swift escape before flames reached the upper rooms.
Attendance at the First Wolff class of the First Methodist church rose to 323 last Sunday. The ladies aim for 400 attendees next Sunday with music by the ladies chorus and a talk by Dr. Strecker. Mrs. Martzolff will teach the lesson and invite all Athens ladies preferring the Methodist church to join.
At an adjourned annual meeting of Hebbardsville Presbyterian Church officers were elected including President Lawrence S. Johnson and Vice President Lawrence Braley. Trustees were instructed to coordinate with Albany and Alexander churches to fix a price for the Albany parsonage and report back.
The article spotlights Lara Anson, a picture star, modeling a feathery undergarment ensemble. She wears white silk knickers and chemise with black ostrich feather trim and straps, a costume designed at the Cassion Ostrich in Jama South Pasadena Cab.
Mr. F. H. Comeans of 1067 Michigan Ave Columbus Ohio reports one bottle of Earle's Hypo-Cod improved his nervousness fatigue and appetite. He says he sleeps better and feels stronger with better vigor and plans to continue the tonic. Druggists emphasize authenticity and endorsements note its pleasant taste and wide sale.
A notice states a meeting will be held Sunday January 23 at 1:00 PM. Trustees listed are Marion Johnson Milton Mills and W H Drake. Also includes an advertisement touting Pepto Mangan for restoring red blood cells and vitality with claimed health benefits and product naming details.
An advertisement touts No-To-Bac from Meerae as a simple aid to quit tobacco. It promises relief from cigarette cigar pipe and chew cravings and offers a money back refund if cravings persist.
Forty men were rescued from the No. 8 mine shaft of Old Ben Coal near Frankfort Illinois after a gas explosion. Ten were seriously injured and rushed to hospitals, with two unlikely to live. The miners were imprisoned for three hours before rescue crews reached them.
In Belfast on January 14 violence fears rose after a postman was fatally shot at Cullyhanna. Police escorting the postman were wounded and a relief party constable was killed.
Clarence Henderson of Ames township killed a 900 pound beef, skinned it, and sold the hide. He then killed a possum, skinned it, and sold the hide. In Athens he earned 80 cents for the beef hide and 95 cents for the possum skin, with the possum hide bringing 15 cents more.
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