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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1919

Page

6

Women tout Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

A New Haven testimonial from Mrs. Charles E. Morgan claims lasting relief from fatigue and pain after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad-style piece praises the product's female-enhancing herbs and encourages others with functional disorders to try it, citing 40 years of company experience.

New Haven Conn Lydia K. Pinkhsam Charles E. Morgan Sea Street, New Haven, Conn Lydia E. Pinkham Cesar al Aa

Favorite Prescription Promises Health for Nervous Women

Elyria Ohio advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic for women. It claims to cure nervousness, insomnia, and weakness, restore vitality, improve skin and eyes, and notes tablets or liquid forms sold by druggists. Testimonial from Are J T Biblet Winckles St. mentions run down health and improved well being after use.

Dr. Pierce Elyria Ohio

Annie and the Firebrand Girl at the Settlement House

Annie, working at a stenography job, observes a fiery factory worker denouncing Miss Wells and the settlement she runs. The woman condemns charity as mere show and argues for living wages, food, clothes, and a decent home, while Annie clings to a fragile dream of Herbert Travis and broader opportunities. The scene ends as Annie returns to class and work, hoping for a sign of future change.

Annie Miss Wells Circle Waist Company Herbert Travis

Dear Mrs Thompson Advice Column Excerpt

A teen writes about a wanted romance with a popular boy who dallies with others. Mrs Thompson advises not to wait or chase him, to forget him, and to avoid sending a post card. A second reader 15 asks if she should invite a bashful boy to call, suggesting inviting the aunt to facilitate contact.

Mrs. Thompson Mildred

Dear Mrs. Thompson Advice on Winning Back a Soldier

A nineteen year old writer asks how to win back a former sweetheart who has returned from service and now barely speaks to her. The adviser suggests the young man no longer cares and urges her to forget him and seek another interest.

Mrs. Thompson Dolly

Beauty In Old Age Promises Health With Chamberlain Tablets

A health note claims beauty and happiness in old age rely on good digestion. Constipation and digestion issues are blamed for reduced appearance and vitality. Chamberlain's Tablets are advertised to strengthen digestion, invigorate the liver, and move the bowels, with a quarter price.

Oregon Ridge News Notes and Visit Highlights

Mr. John Dethrick returned home Saturday from Columbus where he has employment. Mrs. Joe Edrey was a guest of her mother Mrs. Frank Miller. Mrs. Lorenzo Shaffer is visiting her husband. Mr. and Mrs. John Bescoe were guests of the latter's parents here. Mrs. Dow Cannon took her daughter Ernie to Columbus to consult a physician and was accompanied home by cousin Carl Johnson who will spend the summer here.

John Dethrick Columbus Joe Edrey Frank Miller Lorenzo Shaffer John Bescoe Dow Cannon Ernie Carl Johnson

Labor Candidate Wins Special Election in St Paul

Oscar Keller, independent labor candidate, elected to succeed the late C Vandyke as congressman from St Paul by 3000 votes. Republican Carl W. Cummins runner up and Democrat R D O'Brien third. Keller a longtime member of the city utilities commission.

ST. Paul Minn Oscar Keller Independent Labor Congress C. ©. Vandyke Carl W. Cummins R. D. O'Brien Carl Gran Keller City Commission of Public Utilities

Bar Exam Passers Sworn In Cleveland By Chief Justice

Clevelanders and northern Ohio lawyers who recently passed the bar exam in Columbus were sworn in today by Hugh Nichols, chief justice of the supreme court, in Cleveland.

Cleveland

Nelsonville Goes Dry Refrain Hopeful Yet Haunted

In verse verse chronicles Nelsonville’s dry era with sly humor and local rival city notes The poem surveys public square commerce population law enforcement ministers and barbers all adapting to abstinence while a drinking culture clings to memory The piece laments loss of bootleggers and welcomes substitutes highlighting a town girding for change.

Nelsonville

Pittsburg Blaze injures nineteen firefighters at paper plant

A night fire at the Pennsylvania Paper Stock Company plant in Pittsburg PA caused extensive damage estimated over 200000 dollars. Nineteen firefighters were injured, many seriously, as flames spread through the plant during the overnight blaze.

Pittsburg Pennsylvania Paper Stock Company

Army Bill Nearing Final Approval In House

The House agreed to the conference report on the Sundry and Civic Appropriations bill totaling 600 million dollars. Army pay increases from 198 million to 213 million and a 100 million disputed item were removed, clearing a major objection.

Washington House Today Army District of Columbia

Ohio probate judges to confer on inheritance law details

A committee of Ohio probate judges planned a meeting with the state tax commission to discuss administration of the new inheritance law. John R. Cassidy, a new tax commission member, will discuss the commission's role in inaugurating the law.

Columbus Ohio State Tax Commission Tax Commission John R. Cassidy

Rail lime Card K. M. TRAINS Depart Athens Schedule

Rail line card lists Athens departures for Northbound trains No 1 3 5 at 6 43 A M 9 59 A M 2 03 P M and daily Southbound No 2 4 6 at 11 41 A M 4 37 P M 8 25 P M. Hocking Valley northbound No 33 35 37 depart 6 00 A M 11 15 A M 5 15 P M with southbound No 30 32 34 arriving Athens 10 35 A M 4 00 P M 7 55 P M. Parlor cars run between Athens and Columbus on No 32 34 38 85.

Athens Hocking Valley Columbus

Baltimore and Ohio Passenger Schedule Snippet

Eastbound and westbound B&O trains listed with local times and run numbers across a single day. Local service trains No 52 No 54 and No 58 appear with morning and evening departures, alongside mainline No 2 No 12 No 4 No 13 No 51 No 3 No 11.

Baltimore and Ohio

Street Workers Strike Continues in Chicago

Fifty two hundred street-sweepers teamsters and garbage handlers remain on strike in Chicago as chief spokesman Timothy Murphy says the walkout will persist until a dollar daily raise is approved. City hall returns to normal with clerks back. police and firemen report satisfaction with their raises.

Chicago Ills Timothy Murphy

Stranger in Chicago Shot After Argument

Gustav Hassler, a stranger in Chicago, said he would stay only a short time before an argument with three Italians led to him being shot three times in the street. He plans to recover at home after this incident.

Chicago Ills Gustav Hassler

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