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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1922

Page

6

Vege 459 Enters Town as Belief Brings Hope

Fragmentary text hints at a figure or event named Vege 459 entering a town, described as bringing belief or hope to locals. Details are unclear and sourced text is OCR damaged.

Free remedy offer for asthma and hay fever

An offer promises a free trial of a breathing method for asthma and hay fever. It claims effectiveness across ages and climates, targets hopeless cases, and asks readers to mail a coupon without paying postage. No specific names or dates are given.

Frontier Asthma CO Meaers and Hudson Sts Buffalo, NA Ee

Automobile Runs On Gas Not An Auto

A playful line contrasts the nature of a car that uses gasoline with the idea that the reader is not an automobile. It frames the concept in a humorous, metaphorical way without naming events or places.

Rural schools and churches eye centralization move

Ohio County Life association members plan a statewide conference during Farmers Week at Ohio State University from February 1 to 3 to study the push toward centralized and consolidated rural schools and the potential impact on country churches. Professor C E Lively leads the program with debates by Deans Alfred Vivian, A R Mann, and Bruce L Melvin.

Ohio County Life Association C. E. Lively Ohio State University Lively United States Alfred Vivian College of Agriculture A. R. Mann New York State College Bruce L Melvin Ohio Wesleyan University

Germany Tightens Export Rules to Fund Reparations

The new German export regulations require licenses for shipments and mandate price disclosures. Export prices exceed domestic ones, with the surplus tax sent to the reparations fund. Officials say the measures counter dumping charges and support 26 percent export contributions to Allied reparations.

International News Service New York Germany

Western Reserve University to Begin New Medical School

Cleveland January 25 The board of trustees announced work on the new medical school building at Western Reserve University will begin early next spring. The project is funded by a gift of nearly 2.5 million dollars from trustee Sam Ul Mather, disclosed after a trustees meeting last night.

International News Service Cleveland Western Reserve University Samul Mather

Blaze in Uniontown Destroys Six Buildings Causes $250,000 Loss

A daytime fire in Uniontown Pennsylvania engulfed six downtown businesses and damaged several more prompting an estimated loss of 250000. Firefighters battled the blaze through the morning with no injuries reported.

International News Service Uniontown

Why Colds Lead to Pneumonia Medical Claim

An advertisement argues neglecting a cold harms lung lining and causes pneumonia. It promotes Father John’s Medicine as a nourishing food medicine that prevents pneumonia and strengthens the body, claiming other cough syrups rely on dangerous drugs.

Father John

Grain Growers Co operative Readies New Sales Agency

Chicago January 25 officials of the United States Grain Growers Inc announced that final action to establish sales agencies will enable the handling of more than 100 million bushels of grain from about 36,500 farmers in the new cooperative. The growing membership rises by roughly 2,000 weekly as former members press for action and facilities are readied to move grain to market.

International News Service Chicago United States Grain Growers’ Inc Cooperative Marketing Organization

Secret of a Good Disposition Advertising health tonic

A glossy health advice feature touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a safeguard for women's health and disposition. It cites letters of women restored to health and happiness and urges readers to try the remedy to prevent fretfulness and nervousness.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Musterole offers quick relief and soothing comfort

Musterole is a clean white mustard oil ointment that soothes pain with gentle rubbing. It promises no blistering like traditional mustard plasters and is sold in 35 and 65 cent jars and tubes plus a hospital size $3.00 at drug stores.

World’s lightest, costliest motor car on display in Cleveland

The Jordan Playboy is exhibited in a Cleveland store. It is a diamond studded small motor car with gems valued at 20,000 dollars and a combined weight of sixty carats.

International News Service Cleveland

Nola Landers Appointed Oklahoma State Fire Inspector

Mrs. Nola Landers becomes the new state fire inspector of Oklahoma. The appointment places Landers in charge of fire safety inspections and code enforcement across the state, signaling a shift in Oklahoma’s fire prevention leadership.

Nola Landers Oklahoma

Cosmetics and love trends spark talk on male beauty

Paris observer Victor Vivaudou says cosmetics will soon be common for men and notes women prefer well groomed partners. He predicts men using lip products for moist natural shading, while a concert fundraiser at Mt Zion church features Rev. Hickman with students and singers for the Women's Missionary Society.

Py International News Service Los Angeles Victor Vivaudou Paris

Ohio Auto Association Eyes Garage Theft Protection Law

Losses from thefts of personal effects and auto parts while cars are in garages or repair stations prompt Ohio State Automobile Association to seek legislation. Secretary Charles C. Jones surveys existing laws, notes calls for garage licensing bonds and theft protection, and urges mandatory car-entry records at facilities.

Columbus Ohio State Automobile Association Charles C. Jones State Automobile Association Jones Ohio

Talented Young Pastor to Give Recital at Local Church

Rev. T. Lloyd Hickman of Mt. Zion Baptist Church will present a song recital Thursday evening January 26. He has studied with Paolo La Villao in St. Paul and Samuel Pringle from Denison Conservatory of Music in Granville Ohio, and Charlie Pinault of Saint Nazaire France. Patrons of the program are urged to attend.

T. Lloyd Hickman Mt. Zion Baptist Church Hickman Paolo la Villao St. Paul Minn John M.prise Sanuel Pringle Denison Conservatory of Music Granville Ohio Charlies Pinault Department of Public Instruction In Music Saint Nazaire France

Oil Boom Rumors Rise Over Augusta Y M C A Site

In Augusta Georgia oil seepage at a new Y M C A site spurs an ongoing investigation by experts led by state geologist S W McCallie. While preliminary tests doubt commercial quantities, several observers warn of potential oil pools beneath Atusta awaiting drilling.

International News Service Augusta Georgia S. W. McCallie Fuller Atsusta

USC Chaplain and Wife Return From Borneo with Rare Plants

Chaplain Joseph Clemens of the University of Southern California and his wife returned to Los Angeles after years in the Far East. Mrs. Clemens is the only white woman to climb Mount Kinabalu in Borneo. Clemens discovered the blue orchid, a very rare plant, and the couple endured cave living 16,000 feet above sea level to assemble one of the era’s most valuable rare plant collections.

Borneo International News Service Los Angeles Joseph Clemens University of Southern California Far East Clemens Mount Kinabalu Clemenses

Time to Build Health with Pepto Mangan

The ad urges taking Gude's Pepto Mangan with meals for a few weeks to build up red blood and improve health. It claims strong people may not need medicine, while most benefit from the tonic after overwork, poor sleep, or improper diet. Sold by druggists in liquid and tablet forms.

Gude

Warm Weather Tales From Loring Nye

A humorous overheard exchange recalls a scorching summer when the thermometer hit 125 at Hotel Berry. Nye describes sweat fogging the air and a blistering shoe repair accident that left Bill Brown with burned fingers. The anecdote ends noting it as a powerful hot season.

Loring Nye Mr. Nye Bill Brown Bill

Widows and Orphans Hail WWI Training Bill Push

The American Legion urges Congress to pass a bill for vocational training for widows, mothers, and orphans of World War I servicemen. Currently next of kin receive 25 dollars monthly. the measure aims to provide education and skills to about 15,600 dependents facing hardship. The Senate approved a similar bill last session but the House blocked it.

Washington, D. C American Legion Senate House Congress Legion

Equipment Fire Destroys Urbana Oil Refining Building

A blaze destroyed the main building of the Urbana oil refining and development company on Tuesday. The estimated damage is $10,000, insured.

Urbana, CO Oil Refining and Development Company

Women named five directors at large in Belmont county

Belmont county farm bureau selects five women as directors at large at the annual meeting attended by about five hundred members. Delegates chosen to attend the state convention in Columbus on February 1 and 2 as the bloc plan in congress was approved.

ST. Clairsville, O Belmont County Farm Bureau Columbus

Akron Republican Knight Says He Will Not Seek Ohio Governor Nomination

Akron representative Charles Landon Knight declared that if Governor Davis runs for re election he will not seek the Ohio governorship himself. The remark came as Knight spoke in Washington on January 24.

Davis Washington Ohio Charles Landon Knight Akron

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Ronsu Elief Erry Eri Resieol Cuticura Laboratories Malden Coticura Foley Scott Scott & Bowne Broomfield Nelpo Germar Berlin GLINE Athens, Ohio Co-op Pennsylvania Long Island Lillian Mitchel Cleo Whittice Mae Daniels Clarence Tocus Ohio University Women’s Missionary Society of Mt. Zion Church Rev. Hickman J. D. Haskins Chiropractor Athens Nat'l Bank Keenan Senger OWL the Time Pepto-Mangan Nation Messender Pattery Dept The White-Larson Co Masonic Hall Guysville, Ohio Sitc Lewis Finsterwald C. E. White Coolville Yihite Postum Cereal Company, Inc Battle Creek, Mich
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