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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1919

Page

2

Cocoanut Oil Shampoo Promises Safe Hair Care

A home care note urges using mal­sified cocoanut oil shampoo instead of harsh soaps or shampoos. It claims the greaseless formula cleanses hair and scalp without drying, rinses easily, and leaves hair soft, shiny, and manageable.

Olala tonic promises cleansing benefits and cash-back offer

This old time remedy claims to purify kidneys liver and blood and restore health quickly. The ad guarantees a refund if it fails and lists 50 doses for 25 cents available at multiple druggists including Lash Amesville Coolville Nelsonville and Albany.

EB. R. Lash Athens Taylor & Son Coolville Fountain Pharmacy Nelsonville F. W. Gibson Amesville E. EF. Drury Glouster Cline’s Pharmacy Albany

Remove Freckles with Othine Double Strength

Advertises Othine double strength to erase freckles. Apply nightly and morning with optional money back guarantee. Claims most freckles vanish and lighter ones disappear, often needing only an ounce. Warns to ask for double strength.

Hocking County Teachers Pick Action Course

Hocking County teachers at Logan recommend a minimum salary of 75 per month for districts not requiring state aid. They adopt the Freeman bill for poorer townships and agree no teacher will overbid another for a post. Officers and delegates to the Athens County mass meeting are chosen. John Williams named principal of Jacksonville High School. Mrs. Della Shirkey Lent hired as Jacksonville music teacher.

Dillinger Menting Hocking County Logan Freeman Hockingaty John Williams Jacksonville Williams Ohioniversity Heford Della Shirkey Lent

Ford counsel to finish deposition phase at trial

In Clemens Michigan on June 6 the Ford side began the final deposition and editorial material presented by Ford counsel in the Ford Tribune trial term. Judges and observers noted earlier assertions they would end their case, but objections sparked debate before a conclusion.

FORD Mount Clemens Mich Tribune Ford-Tribune Tony

Lake Division boys taking up after war work

Three U S states Ohio Indiana Kentucky report 3735 disabled soldiers seek vocational training in recent three months according to Federal Board for Vocational Education and American Red Cross Home Service. Soldiers study professions from barbering to law using local schools close to home.

Ohio Indiana Kentucky Congress Federal Board For Vocational Education American Red Cross Home Service Workers Federal Board Lake Division

A Pretty Frock 2858 Pattern Description

A pattern for a becoming dress suited to slender figures in organdie crepe figured voile foulard duvetyn and gingham. Includes two sleeve styles and a sash in silk or self-material. Cut in sizes 15 18 and 20 years with yardage details and a mail order offer for 10 cents.

Sheep Clans and Road Work Dominant at County Meeting

About thirty claims worth 6 to 230 dollars were awarded to sheep owners as the county commissioners closed a three day quarterly session. John Wanicott, once sent to Rockey Glen sanitarium for presumed tuberculosis, was returned to the county infirmary as he appears cured. A Peach Ridge road petition by Mr. Coe and C. A. Howard was reviewed, and the Carbondale Nelsonville highway was viewed. trustees of Waterloo will open the road with county funds to follow.

John Wanicott Rockey Glen Sanitrium Coury Peach Ridge

Romanian Scientist Links Old Age to Water Loss

A Romanian scientist claims aging results solely from reduced water in the human system. He argues that maintaining higher body water prevents senescence and extends vitality, challenging other aging theories.

Buckeye State Building & Loan Co Promotes Value Growth

Real Estate Values highlights Buckeye State Building and Loan Co headquartered at Rankin Building Columbus Ohio. It touts thousands of good mortgages and increased home security value. It promises low loan rates and high yield on tim ecertificates with assets over 17 million dollars.

Buckeye State Building & Loan Co Rankin Bldg West Gay St. Columbus

Teachers Drop Plans for Athens Hocking County Meeting

Failure to secure an organizer led to cancellation of a mass meeting of teachers from Athens and Hocking counties in Athens. Delegates were to attend from across the counties, with a June meeting possible. Thirty teachers are already AF of L chartered, signaling a push to unify educators with labor unions for higher wages and better conditions.

Athens Hocking American Federation of Labor Ohio

Ohio Counties Rally to Boy Scout Fund Drive

Licking County reports its full quota raised a week before the June 8 drive to raise 100000 for the Boy Scouts. Franklin County already started toward 15000, with Defiance Warren and Lawrence counties showing strong early progress, and State Superintendent F B Pearson praising the effort as strengthening citizenship nationwide.

Columbus Ohio Boy Scouts Licking County Lawrence County Warren County Defiance County Franklin County F. B. Pearson Pearson

Ohio Legislature to bypass Cox veto on city relief bill

Columbus June 6 The next session will likely pass over Governor Cox veto of the emergency cities relief bill allowing cities to raise limits of the Smith one per cent law to cover deficits. Cox vetoed the measure yesterday along with a similar county correctional homes bill for youths under eighteen. The Union of South Africa reports annual butter production of 19 500 000 pounds and 4 266 000 pounds of cheese.

Columbus Cox Bishop The Union of South Africa

Overseas Boys Stage Big Rifle Shoot at Le Mans Range

General Pershing opened the AEF rifle and pistol shoot at the D Amours Range near Le Mans France. He inspected the range and talked with contestants. Private Karl S Kennedy of the 141st Infantry Texas National Guard won the preliminary rifle round with 139 hits.

General Pershing D’amours Range le Mans France Karl S. Kennedy 141St Infantry Texas National Guard

Haase urges Germany to sign treaty without delay

Berlin reports Hugo Haase, leader of the independent socialists, says Germany should sign the peace treaty even if no modifications are gained. He adds a real socialist government would form only if workers demand it, and denies rumors of a June 7 coup. He notes ministers may resign if the treaty isn’t changed.

Carl PD. Groat United Press Berlin Hugo Haase Independent Socialists Germany Haase

Hot Dog Sign Dispute Tops Couradu Court Proceedings

John Carras sues Nick Mesaras and Spiras Calaitzis of the Crystal Restaurant seeking a permanent injunction to stop using hot dog signs claiming loss of profit from his Union street shop. The case follows a March opening and large local business interest.

John Carras Union Street Carras Nick Mesaras Spiras Calaitzis Proprietos The Crystal Restaurant

Funeral Plans For Miners In Wilkes Barre After Tunnel Disaster

Heavy rain adds to gloom in Wilkes Barre Pa after a Baltimore tunnel explosion. Plans form for a community funeral honoring 81 identified dead, 1 unidentified, 3 missing, and 50 injured with a 10:30 am requiem at Holy Savior Church.

Wilkes Barre Baltimore Tunnel Holy Savior Collerts Baltimore Hudson Coal Company Burton Seward Department of Mines of Pennsylvania Seward

Carrier Pigeon Found in Amesville With Leg Bands

A carrier pigeon with two leg bands A. J. 18B9655 was found exhausted on the Dan Tolson lot in Amesville. Patsy Tolson, ten, cared for the bird overnight and it laid an egg this morning. The bird will be released when strong enough to fly again.

Amesville Dan Tolson Patsy Tolson Patsy

Our boys performed miracles over thre but don t expect them to walk home

War Savings Stamps campaign urges support for the home front drive with a wartime tone praising civilian morale and urging savings to back national efforts.

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