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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1920
Page
4
Goshen Indiana resident Mrs Gro Foos testifies to positive results from Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female troubles. She notes use before pregnancies and after, praising the tonic as safe and effective without narcotics.
New England Mr and Mrs Joe Frost of Stewart were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs L McDonald. Owen Walraven and son Paul of Cannatville were guests of Charles Showalter. Mrs James Phetteplace visited sister Susan Dolan near Gloucester. Willy Van Dyke of Sand Rock hosted guests Mrs Mattie Wahworter. Mrs Stanton James returned to Athens with her husband after visiting sister Cora McDonald. Jesse Marquis of Athens and Edward Marquis of Canaanville called on relatives Saturday. Audrey Bennett spent Sunday with Gladys Hunter near Stewart. Chas Showalter and children visited Mrs Anna Barker near Canaanville. Local residents attended ice cream supper at Willy Van Eyke's Sand Rock Thursday. L E Poston and B B Wyatt were Athens visitors Monday. Mily Powell of The Plains visited here Sunday.
Washington reports fear that Britain could recognize the Lenine and Trotsky regime as Russia’s de facto government if Polish Soviet armistice negotiations advance. Officials warn such recognition would harm Britain’s Near East interests while seeking trade and prisoner releases. A Venezuelan tunnel project also aims to ease railway grades.
The Imperial household in Tokyo on July 26 issued a bulletin stating Emperor Yoshihito suffers from neuralgia and diabetes. It notes he is recovering slowly, becomes easily fatigued, and has difficulty speaking clearly.
The piece recounts a chaotic 20th century political convention in Chicago with over one hundred factions. It notes nominees like Parley P Christensen and Max Hayes, mocks the roiling splits, and criticizes the third party dream as futile and intolerant amid a jumble of radicalism and demagogy.
A Hollywood actress offers concise rules for success: begin young work hard dress simply live modestly and quietly avoid extravagance and be born in Ireland. The piece notes imagination good humor and strong human sympathy as the true birthright behind stage success beyond looks.
A vintage set of simple bite size dishes including Tomato Coconut Salad on ice with lettuce and coconut, Veal and Ham Leaf loaf baked hot today or cold tomorrow, Apple Delight with lemon almond sauce, and Graham Muffins from graham flour with molasses and buttermilk.
A collection of vintage summer beverage instructions detailing Picnic Punch with ginger ale grape juice and lemon syrup, Fruit Punch with pineapple lemon oranges tea and soda, Golden Cocktail with cider and juice, and Grape Juice Highball variations with mint and fruit juices.
A man hurt in a railroad accident returns home on crutches after weeks away. He jokes that his doctor says he can walk without crutches but his lawyers say he can’t. At Christmas Elinor keeps candy animals and reveals she ate the toy rabbit for being too dirty.
The Plains Mrs. Joe Hutchins visited Logan and returned with Mrs. Seth Robinson’s sister and twin boys from New Castle. Misa Anna Geisicke of Athens stayed with sister Lon Humphrey. Ivy Nash of Nelsonville wed Robert Hawk in Athens. Several residents hosted guests across Logan, Shawnee, Fisher Station, and Hocking areas amid family gatherings. Boston two women report clothes stolen after a seaside stunt.
Penina Mace born Nov 11 1842 in Macksburg died June 9 after an hour long illness at 77.6 months and 28 days. She married John Rickey Sept 22 1866 and survived by children Frank Athens Fred Columbus Clara Albany Gertrude San Luis Obispo Nellie Columbus Clarence Albany Bertha Albany area, 14 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren, one sister Mrs T N Foster Albany and one brother Armstead Mace Columbus plus many relatives. Preceded by three infants and Mrs Laura Doner. She joined the M E Church at Temple and later attended Townhouse. Her death occurred June 4 or 5 at her daughter Clara Williams home. The article ends with a prayer and hymn excerpt.
Sand Rock C O Bryson visited Athens on Friday. Virgene MBoudinot spent time with relatives at Amesville last week. Mrs Bertha Bolin of Columbus is visiting her aunt Mrs Mary Grandstaff. Jesse Wolf of Mt Carmel visited Harry Roberts over Sunday. Beatrice Smith of Amesville stayed with her aunt Mrs Blanch Boudinot. Thelma Colvin hosted Beatrice Porter of Amesville and Dorothy Potts of Tick Ridge. George DeWees of Amesville called on George Brown Tuesday. Belford Colvin of Marion visiting relatives at this place and Broadwell.
We express sincere thanks to all who assisted in the sickness, death and burial of our dear wife and mother. Thanks to Rev Weed, the choir, the donors of flowers, and all who offered machines. John Rickey and Children.
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