This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1919
Page
2
An advertisement touts Lamay Face Powder as pure and safe for sensitive skin, free of lead and rice powder additives, and claims it prevents enlarged pores and pimples while keeping a strong, long lasting wear. It highlights a large forty cent price point and a trial size option, with a five thousand dollar reward for chemists proving impurity.
Mr Jiles recounts five years of stomach trouble causing gas and bloating. He credits Dr Parker's Treatment for Indigestion and Constipation with relief and urges others to try the product. The ad claims a full refund if not satisfied and lists Cline's Pharmacy as a local seller.
An advertisement touts Mire Pils Deeely as a powerful external and internal cure for piles. It claims lasting relief within three to ten days, even for 20 to 30 year cases, with the ointment for itching piles not requiring internal medicine.
A wartime advertisement touts Dash Balm for feet with odor and burning pain promising quick, dramatic relief after one minute of use. Instructions urge nightly application and emphasize easy use and full money back guarantee. A separate note describes aeroplanes transporting wounded across the Sahara to North African hospitals.
There is more catarrh in the country and it was long considered incurable. Hall's Catarrh Medicine from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio is a constitutional remedy taken internally to act on mucous surfaces. A $100 reward is offered for any case it fails to cure. Testimonials available. Also Dr. Cheney's Family Pills for constipation.
Miss Evia Jones visits Bar berton relatives for about two weeks. Columbus families stay with Hawk and Hunter plus Winning households. Mrs. Henry Trout hospitalized in Columbus with family. Hazel and Max Lewellyn visit Hope relatives. John Hewitt visits from Mineral. Sunday School urged at Cristian Church August 3. Youths meet at Tom Cat Restaurant then Wilson's grove for ice cream and games with local youths. Emma Tom Edna Sherman host party with Grace Hewett Ferne French and others. Numerous local residents attend social gatherings and visits.
Advertisement describes a pink silk or crepe night dress with blue ribbon trim and optional revers. Pattern cut in four sizes from small to extra large and requires 4% yards of 86 inch material for size medium. Mail pattern with 10 cents in silver or 1 and 2 cent stamps.
Mr Everett Lewis and Mrs Reeves with their daughter traveled to Nelsonville on Sunday to visit Mrs John Brewer and son Frank in New Marshfield. Elmer Whitlatch of Buchtel visited his brother Ed Whitlatch and family. Jarrett Martin called on Mr Glass near Oreton recently.
Piqua hosts street car service halted as D and T electric railway workers strike for a five cent hourly raise. Chautauqua attendees switch to trucks and taxis. Local officials vow to cancel the company’s franchise if service does not resume today.
Grace Hewit of 160 Hinman Street Buffalo credits Dr. Williams Pink Pills with restoring strength, appetite, sleep, and stomach comfort after bronchial trouble and poor blood caused fatigue and loss of ambition. She notes improved health and urges others to use the blood builder. Pills cost 50 cents a box. six boxes for 2.50 postpaid. free booklet available.
A New York report asks shoppers about the popularity of 2.75 women's half hose. Sales staff describe keeping the hose in place with a rubber band under the roll and note the style is widely worn and anticipated to persist into next winter.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.