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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1918
Page
2
Utley Boom Sparks Mining Town Pace
Amesville C July 9 Utley known as Little New York grows as a mining town payroll for July 10 estimated at 3600 dollars. Laborers work, Josephine runs a popular restaurant, John D Glenn T becomes water boy then messenger with pay raise and buys thrift stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville
New York
Utley
Clark
Josephine
Berry
John D
Glenn T
Patsy
Nerv Worth medical remedy praised in Martinsburg ad letter
A testimonial claims Nerv Worth relieved indigestion and stomach bloating after trying many remedies. The writer G W Hobday, a B&O fireman from Berkley Springs, endorses the product and urges readers to try it with a money back guarantee at McKee Drug Store in Athena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
Shepherd
G. W. Hobday
Berkley Springs
W. Va
McKee Drug Store
Athena
Obituary of Maggie May Webb of Athens County
Maggie May Webb daughter of Aaron and Martha Webb was born October 12 1866 in Lodi township Athens county Ohio and died June 24 1918 aged 58 12. She was born into a family of five with two surviving children Anna Ackley and Samuel Webb. She married Charles S Guthrie in 1893 who died 1903. four children were born two died in infancy. Living are Elva Fox and Forrest Webb. She remarried Samuel K Evans in 1904 who survives. She joined Alfred M E church under Rev M R Crabbe. She endured illness with faith and leaves a loving family and many friends. Services at Orange church Wednesday at 2 pm conducted by Rev L C Shaver with Undertaker Bentz in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie May Webb
Aaron
Martha Webb
Lodi Township
Athens County
Anna Ackley
Athens
Samuel Webb
Jerseyville
Ohio
Chas. S. Guthrie
Elva Fox
Sumner
Forrest
Samuel KE. Evans
Alfred M. EB
M. R. Crabbe
Food Admin Receives Heavy Mail In Ohio
The Federal Food Administration in Ohio reports a flood of mail for Food Administrator Fred Croxton this week. Incoming daily mail includes 4716 items such as 3500 first data letters and 284 messages for the Ohio Defense Council while outgoing mail reaches over ten thousand retail grocers, public eating places, bakers and administration workers across counties. Volunteers and teachers are urged to help with clerical duties due to the new sugar distribution plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Food Administration
Ohio
Fred €. Croxton
Ohio Defense Council
Food Administration
Labor force at Anthracite Mines Holds At Peak Output
The current army of coal workers is barely enough to sustain 275,000 tons daily. There are 153,000 miners, 24,000 fewer than before the war.
Ohio Home Rule Association statement cautions wartime disruption
The chief effect will be to call a sudden halt upon a part of the daily routine of hardworking and sober men. No nation engaged in this world war, either ally or enemy, has attempted such an experiment. Nor can we, gentlemen, afford to experiment with the nation's destiny. Ohio Home Rule Assn. L. H. Gibson, Mgr.
Busy Business Men Find Relief With Mi-ona Tablets
The article warns that busy businessmen strain their stomachs by rushing meals and not chewing properly. It promotes Mi-ona tablets as a digestion aid and stomach tonic, sold by McKee Drug Company with a money back guarantee if it fails to relieve dyspepsia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKee Drug Company
Miona
Wilhelm the Wretched Confessional from the Devil to the Kaiser
A dramatic 9th century style confessional letter recounts a infernal council in the Palace where Catherine de Medici faints before Abdul the Damned as blood of Armenia leaks from the ceiling. The Devil signs off claiming Wilhelm the Wretched bears Armenia’s blood on his soul in a malevolent note of imperial conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Devil
Eugene H. Blake
Catherine
Jezebel
Caligula
Rome
Armenia
Abdul the Damned
Germany
Kultur
Abdul
Hades
Wilhelm
Kaiser
Calcium Preparation Price Notice
The Calcium preparation has built a steady reputation for improving health with notable results. The 2 size now sells for 1.50, price includes war tax, available at all druggists. A 1 size is now 80 cents.
German Boundaries by History and War Sermon
A speech by Von Kuehlmann asserts Germany cannot pledge on Belgium and argues for historic Rhine boundaries set by Julius Caesar era. He contrasts modern Germans with ancient tribes, condemns Kaiser Wilhelm II, and calls to raze German arms plants and disarm and occupy Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. J. Warrener
von Kuehlmann
Germany
Belgium
Julius Caeser
France
Rhine
Gaul
Rivr Garonne
Marne
Seine
Ariovistus
Magetabria
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Europe
Beelzebub
Gabriel
Eivery
Rome
Carthage
Family Sickness Cured by Mayr's Wonderful Remedy
A testimonial claims a family suffered stomach and liver trouble for years. After nearly a year on Mayr's Wonderful Remedy the writer reports dramatic health improvements, no food-related issues, and a money-back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alx
Mayr
Also Mentioned on This Page
B. M. Covert With
Mr. Covert
Nelsonville
Geo. W. Hobday
Orange Church
Rev. L. C. Shaver
Undertaker Bentz
Vicks Vaporue
Burley
Senate Agricultural Committee
Edward N. Hurley
United States Shipping Board
Ohio Home Rule Assn
L. H. Gibson
Mgr
Mitchell
Fred Mitchell
Cub
Braves
Chicago
Eckman
Tory
RS. Frank Ambler Pattison
N. J
Hoosier
Council of
Samola
Goodyear Tire
Gereena
Goodyear Service Station
Buick Company
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