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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1919

Page

6

Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Cited For Womanly Ailments

An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for menstrual pain and related symptoms. It claims the tonic strengthens weak women and aids those fatigued by daily duties, with testimonials from a Mrs Sara Hilderbrand praising its effects in restoring health.

Sara Hilderbrand Philadelphia Lydia E. Pinkham

Seven day nerve tonic promise full vigor and ambition

An advertisement claims Bio-Feren tablets restore nerves strength and confidence in seven days. It touts improved courage, clear mind, and energy for men and women, with a guarantee refund if results disappoint. Sold by druggists in the city and nearby areas.

Fascinating Teet h Promotes Clean Teeth and Gums

An ornate ad extols Benreco Tooth Paste as the easy path to clean white teeth and gums. It promises rapid results in a week, low cost, and a large tube for cents, claiming to remove film, curb ravages, banish mouth acidity, and please thousands of users. It urges readers to inquire at their drugstore department for purchase.

Annie Joins Simms Orcutt Office World in New York

Annie leaves the harsh factory floor for an office job at Simms & Orcutt Chemicals and Essential Oils. She explores a marble corridor, a switchboard, and a helpful boy named Chet, then reunites with Aunt Maggie in a modern workplace.

Annie Third Avenue Fulton Street Simms & Orcutt Maggie Horgans Telefone Chet

Just the Most Comfortable Model for a House Dress

The dress sits at the waist with elastic or a drawstring and can be belted. Sleeve length options include wrist or elbow, with a right front closing shaping. Suitable fabrics include Percale and Chambray among others. Cut in seven sizes from bust 34 to 46 inches.

Ohio River Stages Downriver Readings July 18

Ohio River stages show declines at Pittsburgh areas with Point Bridge and Herr’s Island easing. Davis Island drops to 9.7 feet while Beaver Dam remains steady at 12.4 feet and Parkersburg slips to 13 feet. Point Pleasant rises to 22.1 feet.

Pittsburgh Point Bridge Herr's Island Davis Island Beaver Dam Parkersburg Point Pleasant

Strike Halts Northeastern Railway Operations

London reports engineers on the Northeastern Railway went on strike postponing service. The stoppage disrupted passenger and freight movements across the system with impact on schedules and supply lines.

London

Lemon Juice for Freckles Advertisement

Squeeze juice of two lemons into three ounces of orchard white to make a quarter pint freckle lotion. Grocers supply lemons and drug stores offer orchard white for a few cents. Massage daily to fade freckles and blemishes and brighten skin, claimed harmless and non irritant.

Freckle Remedy Offer With Money Back Guarantee

A drugstore remedy promises to remove freckles at no cost if ineffective, and a clear complexion if successful. Buy an ounce of Othine double strength from a druggist with money back guarantee.

Freckle-face

Nerv Worth promises relief for numb arm and nerves

A Zanesville reader recounts using Nerv Worth after numbness in the left arm and nervous distress. He credits three bottles with restoring sensation and endorses the tonic, noting local drugstores carry Nerv Worth with a money back guarantee.

Mr. Martin Zanesville Zimmer H. L. Martin Indiana St McKee Athens Hickman’s Nelsonville

Plant Wizards Work May Feed World Soon

Chautauqua featured Miss Gale entertaining children and Prof Rucker lecturing on marriage law for a ninety-strong audience. The evening presented The Melting Pot by Israel Zangwill with Grace Halsey Mills and David L. Leonard praised for standout performances. Henry A. Adrian spoke on Burbank’s wonderland, detailing plant, fruit, and seed advances and methods to combat pests, with examples of extraordinary fruits and proposed future food production concepts.

Chautauqua Miss Gale Prof. Rucker Israel Zangwill Russia Kishineff New York City Grace Halsey Mills Vera Revendal David Quixano David L. Leonard Mr. Leonard Miss Mills Ben Greet Henry A. Adrian California Burbank Luther Burbank Earth Timothy North Pole

Planting Technique for Melon Vines and Buds

The fragment describes burying a vine about a yard from the new growth, cutting the vine near the original root, stripping foliage between the cut and the first root, and leaving buds between. When rooted, there will be no seed in the melons.

Dash Balm Promises Fast Relief for Tired Feet

Druggists tout Dash Balm as the speediest and most effective remedy for sore swollen feet with odor. One application removes odors instantly and provides lasting comfort guiding wearers to walk briskly without pain. Available in small jars. look for the Dash Balm name on every package.

Dash

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