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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1922
Page
6
OHN W. THOMAS of Wilmington Del a prominent insurance man says Tanlac quickly cured his stubborn stomach trouble and run down condition after two influenza attacks. He reports weight gain and feeling well now.
John W. Thomas of 600 Tatnall St Wilmington Del credits Tanlac with curing his stomach trouble nervousness and dizziness after two bouts with influenza. He says gas and rapid heartbeat troubled him and sleep was poor but three bottles of Tanlac improved his digestion sleep and energy. Tanlac is sold by druggists.
Prince Albert of Monaco left more than half a million dollars for scientific research. After his funeral the will readings showed significant bequests to the French Academy of Science the French Academy of Medicine the Paris Oceanographic Institute the Institute of Human Paleontology and the Monaco Oceanographic Museum each receiving one million francs from his estate.
The United States will harvest more crimson clover this year than last, according to reports to the Department of Agriculture. Outputs will not reach the peak levels of 1918 and 1919.
A Columbus based Anti Knight Republican Club of Ohio formed to oppose Charles L Knight of Akron for governor. Captain J B Allen president, Athens link, circular cites Knight's book The Real Jefferson Davis to question his patriotism and leadership, comparing him to Tom Watson of Georgia.
Advice on hair care warns against alkali in soaps and recommends coconut oil shampoo as pure and greaseless. It claims two to three tablespoons mixed with warm water cleanses, conditions, and leaves hair soft and easy to comb. The ad notes the product is cheap and dispensed at drug stores.
John H. Littleton of Thirty-nine Alabama, born April 18, 1901, becomes the thirteenth applicant and enlistee for the U S Marine Corps in Atlanta. He presents a billfold with exactly $13 and a sandwich of two four leaf clovers as tokens of luck to examining Sgt. Lovett.
Workers digging in a Cambridge field unearthed the skeleton of a Revolutionary War hero. The site once hosted an American army hospital and the officer may have died in action or at the hospital, with a bullet hole found in the skull. Medical examiner estimates the bones lay 150 years in the ground. Cambridge Revolutionary societies plan to petition for a military funeral.
The Italian engineers corps uses chemical methods near Naples to combat a cloud of grasshoppers ravaging the Campagna and endangering crops. Detroit reports the city has the largest office building in the world.
A Messenger Pattern Dept note offers sun bonnet patterns No 1 Tam o Shanter and No 2 old fashioned in gingham chambray percale lawn linen or linen. One size medium for ladies and girls requires 1 13 yards and 1 1 2 yards of 2 inch material. Pattern mailed for 2 cents in stamps. England forms 3000 cricket clubs and 2000 tennis clubs this season.
Last year Germany published nearly four times as many books as the United States. The disparity highlights stronger German output and slower American publishing activity amid varied market conditions.
Paris reports thirteen thousand American military trucks lie unsold in Europe as France and other motor circles fear dumping. L Auto notes trucks were repaired in England with plans to re export to continental markets, notably France, spurring concerns of price decline and job losses in French industry.
Parsons Kansas report says George Eicholtz of Oswego bragged about his acrobatic feats for his son Dan. He demonstrated on a turning bar and suffered a broken blood vessel, a torn ligament, and a dislocated vertebra.
Travelers carrying tokens from distant towns find the United Railways Company in St Louis accepts fare tokens from all cities that use tokens. The piece notes travelers wonder whether to discard or keep foreign tokens, and suggests visiting St Louis to use them.
In Columbia Missouri President J Jones of the University of Missouri voices strong support for athletics arguing it sustains college spirit and unity beyond campus life He warns against letting that spirit fade into commercial selfishness He also notes the value of teams for national morale The piece also reports the ILGWU voting to donate 100000 dollars to striking coal miners.
Beaumont and Athens residents visit kin across Green dale Chauncey and Sugar Creek with nieces nephews and cousins. Guests include Eleanor Atkinson Christine Courtney Mildred Sands and Grace Kirkendall. Illness whooping cough affects the Lowsey children. J C Atkinson makes a Nelsonville trip.
Mrs Geo Elliott McCormick reports at the federated club biennial that twenty million children are stunted due to improper nutrition. She urges mothers to educate themselves about home economics to improve family health and happiness with educational films available through the Massachusetts State Federation. Cleveland’s Mrs Cornelius Selover stresses timely federation directory updates by August 11 or old officers will be listed. many clubs have not yet complied.
A short verse portrays a Blue Devil as diligent and constant in effort while staying refined. The lines compare him to cousins of his kind and emphasize steady labor and perpetual polish. Dated 7 24 26 28.
Cincinnati July 22 George Mayberry ten lit a match to motion picture film sticking from Leonard twelve causing burns to hands and hips. Doctors say he will recover though the trousers are lost. Health experts urge including a raw vegetable or fruit in every meal.
In the Lewis Peak district of the Blue Mountains 25 miles east of Walla Walla pupils study in summer and take midwinter breaks due to cold and deep snow. During winter they hunt and trap in a frontier area with coyotes elk deer and bear at an elevation of 4,000 feet.
Daniel Davis argues for a county surveyor who will direct tax money toward road improvement. He cites District Engineer Eugene Davis of the State Highway Department as choosing him for county surveying and construction work, suggesting this proves his capability for voters in the August 8 Republican primary.
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