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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1927

Page

6

In Law of In-Law Clash Authors Mother and Son Clash

A long letter to a family advice column explores conflict between a mother in law living with her son and daughter in law. The writer argues the mother’s interference cripples the couple’s independence and growth and urges the daughter in law to assert boundaries for a healthier family dynamic. The critique frames the mother’s generosity as enabling dependence and harming the young couple’s future.

Blowe Igquamma de Paine

Unclear medical ad fragment about poisoning and remedies

Fragmentary notice claims a remedy by Dr Ba Tanta Tabieta for tiredness and liver issues. It mentions a poisonous condition and a supposed cure with ingredients claimed to act on the liver, promising rosy cheeks and improved appetite.

Janyside School Elects Officers For Student Council

The first regular meeting of Wide school's student council installed new officers led by President Herman Curry. A safety campaign was outlined, with sixth graders to handle business duties for the theater event. The meeting included songs, readings, and a piano solo.

Herman Curry U.rew Tta Robert Pringman Mary McCune Carolyn Fuller Shaw Ruth Creee Dora Mae Smith Alice Robinson Pes Smart Mand Skidlore

Bulgarian Herb Tea Dates and Claims

A fragment notes a Bulgarian herb tea marketed to treat colds and constipation and rheumatism with claimed healing effects. The text provides no verifiable details on efficacy, ingredients, or manufacturer.

unclear fragment about schedules and semester start

The item notes a break between bring Ray rerg and F B Harshman with a morning schedule. It mentions a new semester starting lay January 37 and that details are already out.

Ray Rerg F. B. Harshman

Marriage License Issued in Ashens County Probate Court

A marriage license was issued by Ashens County Probate Court to John W. Evans, 21, of Nelsonville, and Georgia Ed, daughter of.

Ashens County John W. Evans Nelsonville Georgia

Damillieter and Nor RS Me Taxmer Ordinance

Fragmentary text notes a local official action involving Tas Damillieter and A C Nor RS Me taxmer. It references an ordinance or formal measure and a legal or fiscal proceeding with unclear scope or context. Further readable details are not available in the fragment.

A. C. Nor- RS Bega

Richardson Sues Over Million Dollar Estate Claim

Mrs. By din Richardson of Sunderland files a claim to the seven and a half million dollar estate of a man who died in Australia without known heirs.

Sunderland Eng Bydin. Richardson Australia

Athens Radio Club Formed and Elects Officers

Officers were elected at a meeting in Mayor Gore's office. W. R. Hughes is president, Carl Neff vice president, Alex M. Moore secretary-treasurer. A $1 membership fee was approved and the club, named the Athens Radio Club, will promote a citywide membership drive.

Gore W. R. ‘Hughes Carl Neff Alex’m. Moore Athens Radio Club P. W. Helwig Carlos Cameron H. G. O'Bieness E. R. Lash, Jr Athens ‘Electric Company

Public Forum Letter on Christian Science Teachings

A reader challenges claims about Christian Science beliefs in a public forum letter. The writer argues against the idea that Christian Science teaches power over matter or human dominion, asserting that God is wholly powerful and that the claimed assertions are absurd.

Aloe Elge Athens

Pape's Diapepsin Ad Urges Quick Relief

An urgent drug store promotion touts a 60 cent package of Pape's Diapepsin to quickly ease sour stomach distress, belching, bloating, and gas. The ad promises fast relief and urges immediate purchase.

Pape

Fragmentary Philosophical Reflection on Matter and God

A fragmented excerpt discusses creation, matter as illusion, and the divine allness of God. It references spiritual ideas and biblical verses in a period voice, noting immortality of the soul and the tension between material error and transcendent truth. The text mix emphasizes healing and moral guidance.

Bary Celta

Peterson’s Ointment Heals Eczema and Itching Quickly

The advertisement promotes Petersons Ointment as a cure for eczema itching and many skin troubles. It claims rapid relief for skin eruptions sores and rashes and offers a generous box for 86 cents.

Peterson

Bryson Lumber erects new mill after fire loss

Trimble company Bryson Lumber of Trimble is building a new mill on the upper yard to replace the damaged lower yard facility burned January 7. Construction aims for completion within thirty days with modern machinery to be installed, promising one of the finest equipped lumber plants in the region. The Willing Workers class meeting moves from Thursday to Friday evening.

Glouster Bryson Lumber Company Trimble Ie State

Glouster seniors to sell 1927 high school annuals

The Glouster high school senior class plans a city canvass at week’s end to offer the 1927 annuals. Each yearbook costs 1.25 dollars with a 0.50 dollar deposit required on order and the remainder due on delivery.

Glouster Glouster High School

Death of John La Follett in Gilouster

John La Follett 69 was found dead in bed Wednesday morning by his wife. He had suffered asthma for some time. Survived by a wife and four children Charles of Columbus James of Derthick Mrs Nellie Schnur and Bertha at home. Funeral at 2 p m Friday at Allen street residence conducted by Rev FP B Roberts. Burial in Maplewood cemetery.

Gilouster John LaFollett

Itching Irritations of the Skin and Scalp Special Music

The Church of Christ choir under leadership of F M LeFavor will provide special music at Sunday evening services in Glouster. The item notes a local church event amid a fragmentary ad for Zeme Liquid skincare promising relief from itching and skin irritations.

Glouster Church of Christ Choir F. M. LeFavor

Signals Near Completion at Local Crossings

Work to install electric signal alarms at two railroad crossings in Louster is near completion. Officials announce all signals will be operational next week. The Republic avenue crossing signal was tested Wednesday and worked satisfactorily.

Louster Republic Avenue

Temperature Dip Low In Glouster Area

Early morning records show temperatures in Glouster between 7 and 10 degrees above zero. The reading reflects a cold snap affecting the region with notably frosty conditions. Local residents report clear skies and light winds contributing to the chill.

Glouster

Relatives Visit Miss LaVera Cox in City and Jacksonville

Miss LaVera Cox of Columbus spent several days last week with relatives and friends in this city and Jacksonville. Mrs Emmett Rogers of Corning was here on Wednesday as the guest of her mother, Mrs Sarah Vernon.

LaVera Cox Columbus Jacksonville Emmett Rogers Corning Sarah Vernon

Hollister High Beats Glouster In Close City Game

Hollister high school won its seventh game of the year by defeating Glouster high 15 to 13 in a fast game. Glouster led 7 to 2 at halftime. Hollister freshmen beat Glouster yearlings 16 to 8 in the prelim. Hollister meets Perseyville next Friday.

Hollister Hollister High School Glouster High School

Farmers Institute Discusses Borer Ravage in Central Ohio

In Westerville on January 27, the Central Ohio Farmers Institute gathered. Harry A. Caton of Coshocton, state Grange Master, spoke on the borer damage and its impact on crops.

Westerville Central Ohio Farmers’ Institute Harry A. Caton Coshocton

Paper on Social Activities by Dean of Girls

Miss Mary Connett dean of girls at Athene y high school prepared a paper on social activities and the of the Dean of Girls to be read before the County Teachers institute at New Lexington tomorrow. She cannot attend in person due to travel to Chillicothe for a meeting of the Ohio Association of Deans of Women of which she is treasurer. Dean Irma Voigt of Ohio University will also attend.

Mica Mary Connett Atheny High School County Teachers’ Institute New Lexington

Lost Pat in a Pleasant Way

Fragmentary text references a long standing pat or policy, with scattered phrases about a Marmite General Motors bid and fees. The readable parts hint at a personal reflection on justice and memory, but concrete events or outcomes are not present.

Drunk Man Appears, Fined and Released in Chicago

A man cited for drunkenness early in the day in Chicago was fined and released after a brief hearing. He appeared again later in the afternoon and resumed normal activity at a local venue.

Chicago EE Fe Bainer & Ayne

Henry Stovel Found Dead In London Window Fall

In London a man identified as Henry Stovel was found dead near a window with unclear circumstances. The coroner's verdict indicated death by a fall, with questions about whether it was an accident or foul play.

London Henry Stovel

Adlerika bowel cleanser praised for relief and cleansing

Advertised Adlerika claims to cleanse both upper and lower bowels removing old matter linked to sour stomach gas and restless sleep. Testimonials from doctors and a patient praise its effects with patients reporting relief after constant use and improved digestion. Available at Gibson's Pharmacy Athens.

Mary Noble H. L. Beste New York A. C. Curl J. Weaver J. E. Puckett

California Fig Syrup Nineties Remedy Ad Touts Inner Cleansing

An old advertisement urges mothers to give a teaspoonful of California Fig Syrup to constipated children to revive playfulness. It claims a gentle inside cleansing cures stomach distress, feverishness, coated tongue, and other ailments within hours, warning against counterfeit syrups.

California

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