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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1919

Page

6

Woman’s Temperance Tonic Promises Relief for Fatigued Women

Archival ad salves tired weak dizzy women with headache pains describing nervous prostration and dizziness. It touts Doctor Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and recommends castor oil and Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for regulation and cleansing. Free confidential medical advice offered from Buffalo New York with trial tablet package for ten cents.

Doctor

Atlanta Telegraphers Strike Looms Over Reinstatement

Washington report says the Commercial Telegraphers Union of America led by S J Konenkamp arrived from Montreal after 100 Atlanta telephone workers were discharged. He warns of a possible city walkout and hints at a larger forthcoming strike, with the date not yet set.

Washington Montreal S. J. Konenkamp Commercial Telegraphers Union of America Atlanta Konenkamp

Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Promoted

A Butler Tennessee man cites Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy with castor oil as the safe choice for summer complaint in children. He claims about 99 in 100 recover with proper care, noting it as far ahead of prior remedies.

Chamberlain W. G. Campbell Butler, Tenn

Student Injured by Foul Ball at Ohio Game

Miss Blanche Warren of Pleasant City, a student at Ohio University, was struck above the right eye by a foul ball during the Ohio and Ohio Wesleyan baseball game on the Ohio field Saturday afternoon. The laceration required two stitches and she left for home with her sister Miss Freda Warren.

Blanche Warren Pleasant City Ohio University Ohio Ohio Wesleyan Ohio Field Freda Warren Howard Hall

Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad

An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as a trusted medicine. It claims widespread favorable opinion from users and urges trial when a remedy is needed.

Six Die After Interurban Car Collides At Albion Crossing

Six people are dead after an interurban trolley car crashed into an automobile at a railway crossing five miles east of Albion New York last night.

Albion N. Y Here

Annie Fired For Losing A Half Dollar At Silk Counter

Annie dreams of silk and fancy dresses while working as a cash girl in a department store. A customer’s half dollar rolls away unseen after she is distracted by shop life. The floorwalker dismisses her, docks pay, and orders her to return home for the night.

Annie Annie Annie Maggie Mother Fourteenth Street

Dear Bob Letter Reflects Family Struggle and Boundaries

A teenage letter to Mrs Thompson discusses a desire to leave home over a strict father and biographical friction with a stepmother. The writer resists calling the stepmother mother, questions dances, and asks how to handle a girl who wants to date while obeying a curfew and family rules.

Bob Mrs. Thompson Franky Sis Dad

Pattern for a 4 size children’s outfit

This pattern describes a pretty style using batiste voile or gabardine with a straight skirt joined to an underwaist. It covers sizes 8 10 12 and 14 years and notes yardage for size 12 and the pattern can be mailed for 10 cents.

Swindler Posing as Kaiser Courier Nets Cash

A well dressed motorist claiming to be a Kaiser courier canvassed villages in Brandenburg and swindled money by alleging Wilhelm suffered hunger due to Allied shipping restrictions. Berlin dispatches say he obtained a large sum before exposure as a fraud.

Copenhagen Kaiser Brandenburg Wilhelm Berlin

Buckeye State Building & Loan Co Promotes Real Estate Values

Buckeye State Building and Loan Co invites inquiries and promotes its services. The Columbus firm highlights assets over 17 million dollars and offers 5 percent on time certificates. Loans are stated at low rates with mortgages secured on homes.

Buckeye State Building & Loan Co Rankin Bidg West Gay St Columbus O. 1

Bolshievik Foreign Minister Denies Kolchak Offensive

Tchitcherin says Kolchak troops are retreating and Petrograd is not in danger. He claims the city is an armed camp with workmen and militia, and asserts Russia prefers peace negotiations while denying false reports aiming to push Wilson toward intervention.

Edward Bing United Press Budapest United Press Today Tchitcherin Russia Moscow Tl Am Kolchak Petrograd Gorshinov Venikin Wilson

Dame Fashion Camouflage Frock Stuns with Bold Organdie

A playful design by Dame Fashion features an afternoon frock in yellow and blue that uses camouflage styling. The unusual garment invites observers to guess its purpose amid doubt it will win wearers.

Dame Fashion

Japanese Delegate Saionji Guides Paris Peace Concessions

General Marquis Kimmochi notes Saionji as the senior Japanese delegate at the peace conference. He led a successful diplomatic effort to secure the concessions Japan sought, shaping negotiations and outcomes.

Marquis Kimmochi Saionji Japan

Children's Day at Orbiston in Christian Church program

An excellent Children's Day program at the Christian Church in Orbiston Ohio featured a Bible reading by Clifford Bryan and songs by Grace Jones Levina Jones and others. Recitations were given by a list of local youths and six girls performed a dialogue. Rev. Carl C. Cole spoke and a prayer was offered by Mr. Levering. Proceeds from the evening offering were sent to aid starving children in foreign lands.

Orbiston Christian Church Clifford Bryan Grace Jones Levina Jones William Smart Cornelia Gerlach Doris Mathews Nellie Smart Maude Saunders Millie Smart Helen Thompson Clifford Sapp Helene Jones Virginia Smart Grace Glaney Carl C. Cole Levering

Senate probes high cost of living causes probe begins

The Senate agriculture committee of the new Congress will sweep an investigation into high costs of living. The Government Wheat Corporation led by Julius Barnes, which handled millions of dollars of wheat and flour during the war, will come under scrutiny by Republican senators.

Washington Senate Agriculture Committee Congress Government Wheat Corporation Julius Barnes

Revival in The Nation Bankers State

New York June 2 The National City Bank financial circular reports business reviving after the armistice decline and says the country has passed the danger of general prostration and ought to make a recovery.

New York National City Bank

No More Racket Warning Over Auto Cut Outs

Athens police issue a warning against automobile cut outs within city limits citing an ordinance against the racket. Citizens pledged to aid in catching offenders as night time noise disrupts sleep and provokes heated complaints.

Athens

Modesty as Taste: Questioning Public Standards

A provocative remark on modesty challenges social norms and public taste, arguing that what passes for restraint may reflect a harsher, tasteless judgment in society. The quote invites reflection on how standards of propriety are applied and who defines them.

Strikers See Minimal Participation in General Strike

In Toronto on June 2 the general strike drew far fewer workers than anticipated. The Marine Federation added 500 shipyard workers, while only a small fraction of others joined, indicating weak turnout.

Toronto Ont Marine Federation

Coshocton Attorney Franks Sudden Death in Columbus

Coshocton attorney and OSU trustee Frank E. Pomerene 51 died in Columbus after an asthmatic attack yesterday afternoon. He was visiting Columbus. body returned to Coshocton this morning. Pomerene was a cousin of Senator Pomerene.

Coshocton Columbus Frank E. Pomerene Ohio State University Pomerene

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