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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1922

Page

6

Petersen's Vegetable Compound Helps Jasper Woman

Mrs. Jesse Petersen of Route 1 Jasper Minnesota reports relief from stomach and back pain after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the medicine with letting her resume full work without needing help from her daughter. The testimonial highlights loosening displacements backache nervousness and menopause symptoms.

Jasper, Minn Semigdis E. Pinkham Jesse Petersen Route 1 Jasper Minn Lydia E. Pinkham

CHICHESTERS DIAMOND BRAND PILLS ADVERTISEMENT

An old advertisement touts CHICHESTERS DIAMOND BRAND PILLS as the best and safest option, sold by druggists everywhere. The slogan emphasizes reliability and long-standing trust, urging readers to choose this product. The text also includes a stark personal motto about living life fully.

Chichesters Ask

Billy Whiskers Escapes Kidnappers at the Farm

Billy hides as kidnapers near the Blackburns’ farmhouse. He sees them head toward town while Bettina and Widow Brown worryly wonder if they are close. Stubby, Bettina, and Billy debate the sighting, awaiting the next clue in tomorrow’s installment.

Billy Widow Brown Bettina Button Stubby Mr. Blackburn Stub

Roanoke Teacher Testifies on War Shooting Near Chateau Thierry

George Washington Yarbrough a Roanoke Alabama high school teacher and welterweight boxing champion of the AEF told a Senate committee he witnessed an American soldier shot by a firing squad near Chateau Thierry in July 1918.

Washington George Washington Yarbrough Roanoke Ala Senate Chateau Thierry

Umbrellas Fade From Fashion Among Women in Public Life

The article notes a shift away from umbrellas as women in public life favor sports and outdoor activity. Complexions are described as changing due to more exposure to sun and wind, reducing the need for parasols historically associated with artful style.

Rivalry blooms as Ilona captivates Mr Warburton

In a Wellington drawing room Truda watches as her sister Ilona surpasses expectations. Ilona charms Jimmie Warburton, while Truda notes Ilona’s naivete and potential to captivate men, deciding to keep Ilona hidden for now. Ilona insists on enjoying society and Mr Warburton’s attention, calling the evening dull without it.

Gertrude Ilona Tiona Truda Mr. Warburton Jimmie Warburton Jimmie Tlona Tona Miss Cameron Hlona Wellington

Cuticura Heals Severe Facial Pimples Says Ohio Reader

Miss Ruby Thomas of Somerville Ohio reports two months of facial disfigurement with large pimples and night restlessness. After using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum she claims to be healed and endorses the products.

Ruby Thomas Somerville Ohio

Nine O Clock Routine Sparks Awkward Tension

Truda scowls at the insistence on nine o clock while the exuberant Jimmie revels in Hona’s presence, a volatile exchange signaling tension within the group as the scene ends with a tease that the story continues.

Truda Jimmie

Nominations sent to Senate from Marietta and West Virginia

President Harding transmitted two nominations to the Senate. Harley V. Speelman of Marietta Ohio is nominated for register of the treasury and Elliott Northcott of West Virginia is nominated as United States attorney for the southern district of West Virginia.

Marietta Washington Harding Senate Register of the Treasury Harley V. Speelman United States Southern District West Virginia Elliott Northcott

Colorful Rubber Invention Sparks Wide Variety Of Shades

A new invention creates every possible color combination in rubber. The remark notes most men are worth two dollars a day from the neck down, but value is assessed from the neck up.

New Straight Line Frock Pattern 3837 from Messenger Dept

The ad promotes a straight line redingote style dress pattern 3837 with options in tricotine satin velvet and broadcloth. It offers sizes 34 to 46 inch bust, about 2 yards width at foot, and 4 1/4 yards of 40 inch material for an 8 inch bust measure. Mail pattern for 12 cents in stamps.

Rail Time Card and Trains Departures Athens

Rail timetable lists northbound and southbound departures from Athens for multiple lines including Hocking Valley and Baltimore and Ohio. Trains run daily except Sunday with specific times like No. 1 at 6 32 am and No. 2 at 11 47 am.

Athens Hocking Valley Souuthbouund Baltimore & Orio Easthource

Bandit John Britt Charged With Murder in Cincinnati

John Britt of St. Louis, brought to Cincinnati after being identified by Leslie Tull, Hamilton County Bank messenger, as one of five bandits who robbed him on December 10, was today charged with murder.

Cincinnati John Britt St. Louis Leslie Tull Hamilton County Bank

Government savings reach 90 million via departmental transfers

Washington January 21 Brigadier General Charles G Dawes director of the Budget announced a saving of 90 million dollars in government expenditures over the last six months through transfer of departmental activities.

Washington Charles G. Dawes

A Good Old Fashioned Physic Advertisement

An 19th or early 20th century ad extols Foley Cathartic Tablets as a mild thorough laxative. It claims cleansing of bowels toning the liver and relief from indigestion biliousness bloating gas and constipation. A testimonial from Wm. O. E. Bielke Hancock Michigan praises its gentleness and lack of griping. The copy invites readers to give six to persons a free light feeling.

Foley Wm. O. E. Bielke Hancock Mich

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