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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1919
Page
6
An advertisement asserts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a non alcoholic herbal tonic for women. It claims to strengthen and cure weakness, nervousness, sleeplessness, and related distress across life stages and offers tablets or liquid form with a trial package and free medical advice from Dr. Pierce.
Athens Odd Fellows plan a Tuesday evening event for soldiers with 300 invitations mailed. Eleven honored guests will receive lodge emblems after a reception from 8 to 9, followed by a dance with punch, ice, and a jazz orchestra from 9 to 11:30. Sam Sommer chairs the arrangements with H M Bennett D Scott Allen H V Porter and George Minamyer on committees. South Africa is producing 22 other minerals commercially.
Notice states Charles Iman, confined at State Reformatory Mansfield Ohio, applies for parole under law and rules to the Board of Clemency. Superintendent and Chaplain recommend consideration. hearing set for on or after June 10 1919. Chief Clerk J B Clark signs notice.
Notice to Betsey Doan Mable Branberry et al nonresidents in Cutler Washington County Ohio and others that Athens Ohio Council passed Ordinance No 222 on May 19 1919 to grade drain curb and pave East State Street from the east end of current pavement to the city line with bituminous macadam brick or block per plans and profiles on file Costs will be assessed on front footage per lot The clerk 64 2etw.
Annie, employed at Keller's for two years and earning 3.50 weekly, faces job loss as the store liquidates. Fellow workers discuss options from artificial flowers to stenography and sewing in loft shops, with Yetta Kaylin urging a factory start promising six to eleven dollars weekly.
A reader asks about social cliques and earning money while pursuing education. The advisor urges improving mind and manners, cautions on late-night outings, and emphasizes education over clothes to reach better opportunities.
Here is a charming Summer Dress pattern suitable for organdie foulard shanting lawn batiste silk handkerchief linen crepe and voile. The pattern fits six sizes 34 36 38 40 42 and 44 inches bust with size 38 needing 4 1/4 yards of 44 inch material. The skirt width at lower edge is about 2 yards. Illustrations mailed for 10 cents.
Summer weather brings colic and diarrhoea risk bringing this remedy as a trusted home precaution. The advertisement urges families to buy now claiming it has no superior use for its purpose and is worth its cost.
The note urges thrifty people to buy War Savings Stamps this month. It emphasizes prudent spending and civic duty in supporting wartime efforts.
The city council of Athens Ohio enacts Ordinance 220 regulating motor buses for hire on public streets. It requires licenses, sets fees by seat count, outlines application details, safety requirements, fares, penalties, and potential license revocation for violations. The measure takes effect after publication with dates in June 1919.
Farmers plant corn as Rev. Miller fulfills Sunday appointment. Gilkeys host relatives with King family. Morrison and Dixon families visit near Albany. Local outings include Horton Sauter party honoring Merel’s return from overseas. Roads improve under trustee Ray Morrison. Spanish researchers make fuel briquets from rice husks and tar.
Harassing eczema described as torture with constant itching and burning. Claims cure only by blood-cleansing S. S. elixir, not local salves, urging readers to obtain a bottle from Medical Director at 48 Swift Ride, Atlanta, Ga.
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