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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1919
Page
6
An old health column claims headaches stem from self poisoning by liver and bowel toxins. A daily hot water drink with limestone phosphate is said to cleanse the alimentary canal, purge poisons, and quickly relieve headaches.
An advertisement touts Korein weight loss claiming 18 to 60 pounds or more can be shed by breathing exercises and oil of Korein. It offers a cash forfeiture under $100 and directs readers to buy a box at drugstores or write to Korein Company for a free book.
Annie survives a murderous factory fire that traps hundreds of workers in a smoke filled room. Flames, collapsing partitions, and a fatal fall from a nine story ledge culminate in chaos as firemen battle the blaze and rescue efforts unfold.
Letters from a reader outline three romance dilemmas. A woman wonders if she should stop corresponding with other suitors after a quiet man asks for marriage, while two others seek guidance on a flirtatious friend and a past relationship. The responses urge caution, friendship first, and self protection.
Pattern 2519 describes a perforated kimono style easy to develop and comfortable for cotton silk crepe cashmere albatross lawn dimity or batiste. Features Empire waist with lower edge heading and a low V neck. Four sizes listed from Small to Extra Large with bust measurements and yardage estimates for 36 inch fabric. A mailed pattern is offered for 10 cents.
Latrobe families share Fourth of July at Torch with Clarence Fultz and Everett Keller’s homecoming. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Jones Thompson and Franklin in Athens, T. E. Fitch and family, and Mrs. Mant Mooney. R A Frame travels to Deer Park Maryland while Arthur Shanks buys a new horse and buggy.
An inventor creates a stand for traffic policemen featuring a seat and an umbrella serving as sunshade, with the usual semaphore indicators mounted above it.
Mrs Catherine Grimes was pleasantly surprised on Monday July 7 for her birthday anniversary. Out of town guests included Miss Kate Nalor Miss Mary McGrew Mr Charles McGrew Mr George McGrew Mrs Bertha Hall Mrs Scoonover and Mr Shaner. A group of young people visited Chesterhill on July 4.
rT The Plains reports a sequence of visits and motor trips. Charles Loomis and family visited friends in Canaanville and Shawnee while the Humphreys hosted, with Robert and Ethel Loomis also in attendance. George Ball and family visited Gore and Nelsonville trips are noted, and house moves include Herb McDonald relocating to the Conner house.
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