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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1918
Page
2
A Portland Indiana woman describes severe displacement and fatigue hindering daily work and sleep. After vascular treatments failed, she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and regained strength to resume her housework, praising the remedy. She invites other women to write for guidance and notes the company’s long experience.
A historical snippet advises against washing hair with soap due to alkali. It promotes pure cocoanut oil as a gentler cleanser that leaves hair soft, lustrous, and manageable. One teaspoonful of oil is said to cleanse scalp, remove dust and oil, and be inexpensive for all family members.
Albury Vermont resident describes recovery from severe fatigue after using Vinci high in beef and cod liver peptones and manganese peptonates. She credits the preparation with rebuilding her weakened system and restoring ability to work. McKee Drug Co. is listed as a source.
Sally and Roger Landis flee a sinking liner as lifeboats scatter. Landis shields Sally during a collision with another boat, then falls. Dr Willard Rolf confirms he is injured but alive. Sally tends the wounded and resolves to press on.
Corremnondence notes visitors and travel from Monterville to Athens and Buckeye Lake residents attending college. Local residents visit family, farm life, and errands in Athens, Kerr's Run, Pomeroy and New England. War Stamps drive by Bush King and Kern Jeffers. several outings to Sugar Creek tent meeting and Strouds Run Children’s Day event.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Bennett visited Myr and Mrs. George Gillett and attended Children's services at Stroud Run. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Smith spent time with Mr. and Mrs. I P W O Neal and daughter Otha Vergine near McDougall. Lemuel Bennett and Fred Wilson families joined Kin at Athens and Amesville for weekend gatherings.
Mary Parker of 615 Elm Street Cincinnati says Tanlac cured chronic gas and bloating and improved nerves and headaches. She can now eat anything she wants and feels healthier. Tanlac is available at Cline's Pharmacy.
A rheumatism remedy called Taniac is claimed to aid hundreds and is available at Cline's Pharmacy.
Mr and Mrs F Cole entertained a number of friends at their Fairview home Saturday evening. The gathering included several neighbors and acquaintances.
Numerous social visits and hospitality noted across Parker sburg Athens and surrounding areas. Mrs Thurston Clark and family host and guests from Cole Logan Dunlavey Barnhart and others attend ice cream gatherings. Travel to Chillicothe Camp Sherman and Guy rville for a holiday outing.
The Sunday school was canceled last Sunday due to special services at Lawrence Chapel. A large attendance is expected at the usual time next Sunday, and everyone is welcome. Miss Ordre Chalfant entertained friends Monday evening and is visiting relatives in Trimble.
In a national appeal the article urges using Stearns Paste to exterminate rats and save food. It promotes garbage management, hole sealing, and claims the product has supported U S government campaigns. A small box costs a few cents and claims to destroy rats mice roaches and water bugs.
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