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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1922
Page
6
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets marketed as a vegetable remedy to purify the blood and stimulate bowels and liver. The pills claim to mimic calomel’s effects without after effects and are taken nightly for a week to reduce foul breath.
Stubby finds a turtle bearing Mr Blackburns initials and date carved fifteen years earlier. He recalls a habit of marking every turtle and recounts a tale of the biggest wooden-woods turtle that ate his ripest tomato before he moved it away.
Ilona and Miguel converse on change and fate as Ilona fends off implied affection. He hints that minds may change more than appearances while her brother Henry Gay approaches in the distance, hinting at an upcoming interruption.
The Buddhist knot is described as a symbol of longevity among Chinese culture, reflecting its valued role in tradition and art. An enduring emblem, it appears in fabrics, carvings, and decorative motifs associated with long life and prosperity.
A vintage advertisement urges mothers not to neglect colds and to treat early coughs with Musterole. The white mustard oil ointment promises to draw out congestion and soothe sore throats without blistering, available in jars, tubes, and hospital sizes with pricing from 35 to 3 dollars.
The reminiscence recalls Tom and Mary traveling to town with Farmer Jones to sell farm produce, evoking days of wagon rides and rural life past. The piece contrasts horse drawn transport with modern changes, noting faded customs and objects like hoopskirts and rural wagons.
The piece notes a shift from past perils to today’s school travel. It cites half a million children granted free transport daily and a mix of rowboats, horseless carriages, and large buses. Over 15 million dollars was spent last year to move pupils, with broad access and welfare benefits highlighted.
Savings division of the Fourth Federal Reserve district announces postmasters in Ohio will push sales of the new bonds and have pledged to dispose of at least a specified amount.
An advertisement asserts Danderine stops hair shedding and thickens with a 35 cent bottle. It promises immediate dandruff removal after one application and says each hair regains life brightness color and abundance.
Postmaster E R Lash announces 3 million dollars of new 1929 Treasury Savings Certificates issued in January 1922. Offices receive varying amounts with limits per entity, certificates pay 4 1/2 percent interest compounded semi annually, five year terms with redeemability before maturity, denominations 1000 100 and 25 at cost 800 80 and 20, with per-entity caps up to 5000.
A brief historical note recalls the year 1807 during the Napoleonic Wars when Eu rope was amid broader military conflict.
A vintage ad touts Pape's Cold Compound as the fastest relief for colds and grippe. It claims dosing every two hours until three doses clear nasal congestion, reduce runny nose, headache, feverishness, and sneezing, with no quinine and a pleasant taste.
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