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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1919
Page
2
Outdoor activities in summer often cause sore muscles and minor injuries. Apply House-tone-e-ach with the thumb and forefinger after brisk exercise to prevent discomfort. Houstonia liniment is claimed to be non irritant and protective, with endorsements from KE T Cook Jr and Dr. Jones Co.
A fragment notes that daily thought on cookery grows into an art and noble science with cooks described as beetlemen, reflecting a Victorian or humorous editorial tone.
Washington July 10 The President has no immediate plan to end mobilization or rescind wartime prohibitions. He is said to believe the ratification pace of the peace treaty will influence the decision and that keeping military forces for treaty enforcement is necessary.
A historical note describes Cardinal Wolsey carrying an orange prepared with pulp removed and a sponge soaked with disinfectant and spices to mingle with crowds, a reportedly portable fragrance and antiseptic for the great.
A new powder named La May rapidly becomes the most popular among America s 3000 brands. It is marketed as absolutely pure with no rice powder or harmful substances and lasts longer on the skin. The large size sells for fifty cents and the trial size for twenty five cents as over a million women adopt it.
Advertorial claim by S. G. Griswald of Ironton Ohio endorses a "powdered health" treatment for indigestion and constipation. Cites Dr George B. Parker of Athens Ohio. guarantee refunds if relief not achieved. Sold at Cline's Pharmacy and druggists.
A 19th century promotion argues catarrh is a constitutional issue and praises Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a systemic treatment. The ad claims the remedy works through the blood to affect mucous surfaces and offers a reward for failures. It also advertises Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Pressburg dispatch details Slovak discontent as the Czech Slovak government fills jobs with Bohemian and Moravian officials, sidelining Magyars and Magyarized Germans. Peasants grow restive over food, autonomy, and lingering anti Jewish plunder memories, while Bolshevism gains limited traction in industrial areas.
San Francisco reports a heartfelt exchange as John Metzner dictates a romantic note to his stenographer Miss Rivers. The couple proceed to marry, with the moment framed as a sealed, intimate vow and a public confirmation of their union.
Promises quick relief from corns and calluses with Freezone drops. Claims the tiny bottle costs little at drug stores and instantly stops pain, allowing the corn or callus to be lifted out root and all without pain. Uses persuasive, sensational sales tone.
Lutelius Cook born near Pittsburgh 1833 died June 20 1919 aged 86. He married Anliza Bellows in 1859 and lived in Columbus Ohio for thirty years. They had three children Mary Will and Charles. A shoe maker by trade he served in Company H 36th Regiment Civil War. A charter member of Marshfield Lodge he supported Masonic charity. He joined Indianola M E Church in Columbus and later moved to Athens. A stroke on June 18 preceded his death two days later. He leaves wife two sons relatives and many friends. Christ’s promise of resurrection closes the tribute.
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and after the death of our husband and father. Grateful for floral offerings from the Woman's Relief Corps and Marshfield Masonic Body. Mrs. A. E. Cook and family. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hunter.
Mr and Mrs W H Hixson and children drove to Wellston returning Friday accompanied by Miss Nellie Gill and her mother. Families from Athens and Jacksonville visited neighbors while rain arrived Sunday night. Preaching at Green's Run Church of Christ Sunday evening by Rev Dickson of Glouster. Newsletter delayed due to illness of our R F D carrier.
This ad promises a method to free drinkers from the habit, claiming quick, easy benefits to health and happiness. It invites wives, mothers, and friends to request information sent in a plain envelope to Edw. J. Woods, DA-275, Station F, New York.
United Press reports Russia under Bolshevik rule has pushed church separation from the state, halted religious holidays, and funds through congregations. It notes mosques and churches and religious education suffer, with some priests adapting to new regime and others imprisoned. The article describes tomb bones, relic thefts, and propaganda films as the regime reshapes religious life.
A land dispute between Sarah Dailey and Mary and Elmer Foreman of Winget Chapel prompted affidavits after Dailey says Foreman woman struck her with a fence rail and Kilmer Foreman threatened violence. The Foremans pleaded not guilty in Squire Helwig's court and were bound over to the grand jury under $300 bonds each.
A new portable telescopic tower invention uses extension ladders to rise about 40 feet and support a user platform. The device promises safer access over stepladder work by elevating operators for elevated tasks.
Report by William C. Freeman for Paul Block Inc describes the CCC Centenary Celebration in Columbus closing Sunday July 13. Observers praise the exposition as a landmark, noting attendance above 15 000 for a July Fourth speech by ex Secretary of the Treasury William G Meado and urging nationwide replication of the event to promote humanitarian and global cooperation. The piece highlights Methodist Minute Men and Josephus Daniels visiting July 5 and calls readers to see the exposition before gates close.
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