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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1920

Page

9

Earle's Hypo Cod Touted By Ohio Woman For Recovery

Mrs Emily W Pritner wife of Pension Attorney Joseph J Pritner Columbus Ohio endorses Earle's Hypo Cod as a rapid tonic after a lingering flu leaving her weak nervous and fatigued. The ad claims doctors druggists nurses endorse the product and lists Mc Kee Drug Co and other stores selling it for 125 plus five cents tax.

Earle Emily W. Pritner Joseph J. Pritner Columbus Ohio East Long Street Earle Chemical Company Mc.Kee Drug Co

New Marshfield Social Notes Highlight Visitors and Visits

Mrs Eva West returns home to McConnellville after weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs L Hawk. Miss Kathleen Withers returns from Gallipolis. Rev Dabritz meets his M E church congregation. Mr Jennings of Columbus attends funeral of his uncle Wm King.

Eva West McConnellville L. Hawk Ellen Gilbert Jacob White W. M. Dixon Richard Henry W.H. Townsend Carpenter Dorothy Allen Carbondale Rev. Dabritz M. E

Local Industrial Hints From Kilvert Area

Henry Barrows reports Kilvert area pushing coal and oil development with a solid eight foot coal vein and land leasing activity. The La Coal Co expects shipment within sixty days while oil exploration and industrial interest grow. Pallas Club reviewed Emerson works on January 6 hosted by Mrs Ella Moore with Miss Boyd and Mrs Dunkle participating.

Henry Barrows Kilvert la Coal Co Pallas Club Emerson Ella Moore Migs Boyd Mrs. Dunkle

Funeral memories and local life notes from Athens area

Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Allen attended Mrs. Walsh's funeral in Athens. Mrs. J. H. Ator visited friends in Athens. Edith Ashton stayed with her parents in Athens. Fair Ator visited her parents in Froggie. Bates church held Sunday preaching with revival starting January 19 1920 led by Rev. Ginheimer. Bert Price and Lee Byerly moved between farms in Athens area. Eva Elizabeth Rogers, a baby girl, born to Mr. and Mrs. Rogers.

J. H. Allen James Walsh Athens J. H. Ator Edith Ashton C. S. Tippie Fair Ator William Austin Froggie Bates Ginheimer Bert Price Lee Byerly Eva Elizabeth

Fire destroys room as Samuel Cleveland leaps to snow bank

Samuel Benjamin awoke to a fast changing atmosphere and found his room and bedding on fire. He leaped from a window into a snow bank to escape the blaze in Cleveland Ohio on January 15.

Sam Cleveland Samuel ‘Benjamin

Miners Claim Local Cost of Living Higher in Camps

The United Mine Workers argue to the government coal cost of living commission that mining community prices reflect true living costs for coal miners. They contend 1914 to 1919 increases are much larger in camps, with surveys gathered from 1913 1914 and 1919 pricing to support a 100 percent or more rise.

Indianapolis Fnc Government Soft Coal Commission United Mine Workers of America Wilson

Nerv-Worth Remedy Praised By Local Customer

A. E. Porter of Springfield reports relief from rheumatism throat trouble and paralysis after using Nerv-Worth from Troupe Drug Co. The tonic is sold by McKee Drug Co Athens and The Gem and Hickman Pharmacies Nelsonville with a money back guarantee if no benefit.

Springfield Troupe Drug Co A. E. Porter 1. O. O. F. Home McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Hickman Pharmacies Nelsonville

Ambitious Chimney Sweeper Targeted at Spartacist Meeting

In Berlin on January 15 Willy Tomascheck, a chimney sweep, joined a Spartacist gathering to study shorthand. His note taking labeled him a spy and provoked a mob attack. Police arrived as the meeting dissolved after members beat the supposed informant.

Berlin Willy Tomascheck Brutus Wily Reds Louisa Zietz Willy

Pie Social at Circle Hill School Benefit

A pie social at Circle Hill School on Friday night January 16 invites all to attend and bring a pie to benefit the school.

Circle Hill School

White Ribboners to Meet at Chauncey

A jubilee meeting of the Athens County W C T U will be held at Chauncey on Friday evening January 16 at 7 o clock in the Christian church. Mrs C L Martzolff of Athens will be the speaker with special music for a victory meeting celebrating national prohibition. A new weather proof electric hand lantern sheds diffused light on all sides and focused downward.

Chauncey Athens County The Christian Church C. L. Martzolff Athens

Coolidge Ambition Spurs White House Bid

Massachusetts Governor Calvin Coolidge pursues the Republican nomination with James B. Reynolds directing the campaign. Mrs. Coolidge actively supports her husband’s political efforts as the bid advances.

National Committee

Phosphated Manure Boosts Crop Yields in Ohio Study

Ohio Experiment Station Wooster reports a long term trial showing 67 bushels per acre of corn with manure and 40 pounds of acid phosphate per ton. In a corn wheat clover rotation, manure plus phosphate raised wheat by 15 bushels and clover hay by 2,500 pounds compared with untreated plots.

Ohio Wooster

Clemenceau Presses Swift Hungary Peace Treaty

Paris January 15 Premier Clemenceau warned Count Apponyi against delaying tactics as Hungary seeks time. Hugh Wallace the American ambassador will attend when the treaty is handed to Hungarian delegates at 4 PM. The signing was postponed yesterday amid the delay fears.

Paris Clemenceau Hungary Count Apponyi Peace Conference United States Hugh Wallace Apponyi

Muted murder case ties to Louisville and Akron inquiry

In Louisville and Akron reports, police probe a mute's link to the Rebecca Loveau murder. The mute was briefly detained in Louisville then released after investigators found no grounds. In Akron, Vance S. Clipp was released after proving an alibi for New Year’s Day.

Louisville Akron Ohio Rebecca Loveau Shawnee Park Loveau Akron, CO Vance Clipp New Albany Ind Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company

Strong Sermon At First Christian Church In Athens

A large audience welcomed evangelists at the First Christian Church last night with several baptisms and many invitations. The preacher argued the divinity of Christ with a forceful show of evidence from Christ's life, prophecy, and civilization. Tonight he will discuss Faith and its acquisition and application.

First Christian Church Christ Athens

Shower Honors Newlyweds at Scatter Ridge

A miscellaneous shower at Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Hubler’s Scatter Ridge home on Saturday evening January 10 celebrated their son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Everett. Guests spoke of a long and happy married life as they enjoyed home made candy and popcorn balls.

F. J. Hurbler Scatter Ridge Herbert Everett Jesse Poston Ray Mathews Lurene John South Ellis Albert Cone George Mathews Joe Dowler Charlie McLeod Frank Roker Lloyd Poston F J Hubler Mrs. Everett

Italian aviators reach Salonika on Rome to Tokyo flight

Italian aviators attempting a Rome to Tokio flight have reached Salonika, a message said today. The progress reflects ongoing transcontinental efforts by Italian pilots.

Rome Tokio Salonika

Belgium Granted $25 Million Loan Syndicate Led By Morgan

New York January 14 Belgium received a loan totaling 25 million dollars from a syndicate led by J P Morgan and Company. The loan consists of one and five year six percent notes to be offered to the public.

New York Belgium J. P. Morgan and Company

Flag Rule Enforced at Memorial Hall in Columbus

Franklin county commissioners adopted a resolution requiring all users of Memorial Hall to display the American flag. Patrons failing to show the flag will be ejected. flags will be provided by the building superintendent. The rule follows reports of a recent auditorium meeting where proper display was not shown when requested.

Columbus Memorial Hall Franklin County

State moves to set up health districts under Griswold act

Columbus officials urge rapid establishment of district health organizations as the Griswold health law takes effect. With contagious disease widespread and many areas lacking protection, village and township boards dissolved December 31. Ohio reported over 2000 measles cases in December.

Columbus State Health Board Ohio

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