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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1920
Page
6
Advertises Othine double strength to remove freckles with daily applications. Claims one ounce suffices for clear skin and promises money back if it fails. Uses language of guarantee and druggist value.
Lillian Wheeland sues in Athens county court of common pleas for divorce from Harvey Wheeland alleging burglary and larceny in Columbus in September 1918 and current confinement at the Ohio State Reformatory Mansfield. She seeks restoration to maiden name Lillian Hooper and notes they married in November 1917 with no children.
Police hunt five blue dressed boys in a Ford coupe stolen near West State street while a Buick touring car with 1917 tag 145 was also reported stolen from Coolville. Investigators say the youths, possibly runaways from Lancaster, fled toward Albany then vanished as patrols traced the license 305146.
A new Spanish process applies electroplating to wooden, clay, glass and paper mache ornaments. Gold silver and copper finishes enhance ornamental articles, expanding methods for decorative metals.
Mrs. Alice Minnick a 36 year nurse from Seattle describes her health recovery after Tanlac. She reports weight gain loss of pain improved appetite digestion and restored energy enabling her to work as a nurse again. Tanlac retail points listed in Athens Coolville Amesville and Buchtel.
Miss Anna C. Munn, a graduate nurse, arrives in Athens to supervise the new county public health program. She will oversee several nurses to be recruited by the county health commission and will direct efforts across Athens and Nelsonville areas from the Lostro building office.
Advert claims a system cleansing tonic offers rapid relief for the liver and kidneys, steadies the nerves, and purifies the blood more effectively than any other remedy. The bold description suggests dramatic health benefits for general wellness.
New York papers harshly criticized John Wilson after his 12 round bout with Soldier Bartfield in Newark. Reports disagree on the decision with two papers backing Wilson by a shade, one favoring Bartfield, another calling it a draw. Wilson outweighed Bartfield by about eight pounds.
Stubby the dog wakes Billy’s household to a barn fire in the night. Flames envelop the hayloft while two tramps slip between windows, and Stubby lures help while Billy fights a rope bound stall. The fire scene paints a tense escape with the house sleeping through alarms.
The narrator Laura and Morgan host an impromptu studio lunch after a morning of gossip and shopping. They dine on ham, salad, pears, and chocolate cake, wear old aprons, and joke about Greenwich Village manners while wine and napkins appear. Prince Charming arrives, setting up a continuation.
The note discusses skin care and remedies for blackheads and pimples. It advises glycerine camphor water borax mix as a preventive treatment and suggests washing with liquid green soap and a sulfur camphor paste left on overnight followed by glycerine for skin care.
A reader advises patience and friendship over rushing romance. If a young man makes unfavorable statements about a girl he deserves to be dropped. Learn facts from reliable sources and avoid petty rumors from others.
Governor Cox serves as mediator in a Dayton street car strike that has halted service for days. Officials and union leaders had failed to reach a settlement, and the governor’s intercession is expected to restore service before noon.
Physicians praise Nerv Worth as a genuine remedy while druggists in Troy Ohio report strong sales and high satisfaction. The endorsements emphasize professional testing and proven medicinal value.
In forty five years of business Troupe Drug Co of Springfield Ohio says it has never sold anything that equals Nerv Worth in results and volume sold.
Dr N B Ferguson testifies to Nervy-Worth as a great remedy. He says he has used it in practice and at home and recommends it to the public, believing it will aid sufferers with their troubles.
Dr G W Adams endorses Wery-Worth as a remedy for neuras thenia and a run down, nervous or irritable state. The ad promises relief from sleeplessness gas belching sour breath and stomach pains with a money back guarantee through McKee Drug Co and leading druggists.
Blood purity urged as essential to health with claims for S S S as a long used blood remedy. Advertisement notes blood cleansing benefits and offers free medical literature from Swift Specific Company in Atlanta Georgia.
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