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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1919

Page

6

Dr Williams Pink Pills Back Up York Woman

Mrs Catherine Hoffman of 120 North Water Street York Pennsylvania testifies to renewed strength after using Dr Williams Pink Pills a blood builder She reports relief from stomach pains headaches nervousness and improved sleep She says the pills helped her eat well and regain energy Sold by druggists or Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady priced 50 cents a box six for 2 50 postpaid Free booklet on Building Up the Blood available.

Dr. Williams Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady

Lemon Juice for Freckles Beauty Lotion Ad

Squeeze two lemons into three ounces of orchard white to make a quarter pint freckle and tan lotion. Apply daily to face neck arms and hands for clear soft white skin. Harmless non irritating and inexpensive for grocers and drug stores.

Expression in Eyes Noting a Homely Woman’s Speech

A fragment suggests that when women want to speak about a plain woman they remark on her expressive eyes. The note hints at a social habit of judging by appearance and eye expression.

Bio-Feren Promises Nervous Strength and Energy Boost

Bold ad touts Bio-Feren as a cheap, effective remedy for nervous exhaustion and fatigue. It claims users gain vigor, ambition, clear mind, and brighter eyes within a week, with a money back guarantee if benefits aren’t seen. Sold by druggists locally.

Fascinating Teeth Toothpaste Promises Quick White Teeth

An advertisement touts Benreco Tooth Paste as an easy inexpensive way to whiten teeth and improve gum health. It claims rapid results in a week, removal of filmy coating, protection against pyorrhea, and a minty refreshment, urging readers to ask their dentist about it.

Annie Finds First Ten Dollar Bill and Family Hope

Annie clutched a ten dollar bill earned after days of toil at the sewing machine and months of learning. She hurries to pay rent and buy food for her mother Jennie and little Jim while supporting her household. She recalls her harsh foreman and the glow of providing for the family as she returns to the Hargans’ home.

Annie Broadway Jennie Jim-brother Hargans Maggie

A Frugal Family Dinner in a Dim Home

In a modest kitchen the Hargan family shares a simple meal. Annie hands ten dollars to her mother, who worries about debts and groceries while Janie savors a twist loaf and a silver castor remains a cherished keepsake. The scene closes with chores and homework as night falls.

Janie Jim Hargan Annie Jim-boy Margaret Jim

Heart and Home Problems and Advice Columns

A collection of letters about debt collection threats over a suit of clothes, divorce questions from a Norwegian immigrant, alimony concerns, and a young woman's doubts about a distant soldier sweetheart. The newspaper columnist offers guidance on consumer rights, marriage, and youth romance.

Six Jurors Sworn in Wilkins Murder Trial

Six jurors had been sworn as the trial of Dr. Walker Keen Wilkins, accused of killing his wife at their Long Beach home last February, resumed in Mineola. Wilkins assisted in questioning the six through his lawyer and showed a preference for elderly married men.

Mineola N. Y Walker Keen Wilkins Long Beach Wilkins

Man Sows Wild Oats Late Cites Old Saying

A saying notes that few sow as many wild oats as the man who delays the sowing, implying consequences of postponed youthful folly. The line reflects a seasonal flaw and social judgment about timing and responsibility.

Milks Emulsion Promoted as Cure All By Advertiser

A testimonial from W F Bourland of Wolf City Texas credits Milks Emulsion with restoring health after a severe bout of illness and lung trouble. The ad touts the product as a nutritious food and medicine that improves appetite digestion and weight, with a money back guarantee and nationwide selling points.

W. F. Bourland Wolf City Texas Thea Milks Emulsion Co Terre Haute Ind Cline Pharmacy Co Athens Ohio Fountain Pharmacy Nelsonville

Nerv Worth praised by Springfield woman for rheumatism relief

A Springfield resident states Nerv Worth eased six years of rheumatic pains in shoulders elbows knees and hands plus indigestion after one bottle. She credits prompt relief and expresses deep gratitude. Local and nearby stores supply Nerv Worth with a money back guarantee if no benefit.

Springfield Ohio Troupe Drug Co Lousia Beaver Home View Ave O. McKee’s Athens Hickman

Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Helpful in Athens Testimony

Athens resident W S Reynolds reports severe lumbago Kidney trouble and sediment in urine before using Doan's Kidney Pills. After three boxes from Cline's Pharmacy he states he has no further kidney issues. Price 60 cents at dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY advertises the product.

Athens W. S. Reynolds Union St Doan Cline

Farmer John Walter Dies by Hanging at Athens State Hospital

John Walter aged 67 a Monroe county farmer and patient at Athens State Hospital ended his life Monday afternoon by hanging himself in a dairy barn on the campus. He had been admitted May 16 and, after being given outside work, was found dead about 5 PM by the head dairyman.

John Walter Athens State Hospital Monroe County Walburn-Newson Company Walter Altho

Prohibition Party Plans Columbus Rally Anniversary Speech

Ohio wets celebrate May 27 while prohibitionists plan a June 25 Columbus conclave to mark the fifty year founding of their party. Clinton N. Howard of Rochester will speak in the afternoon on The Dawn of a New Day and in the evening deliver funeral sermon of John Barleycorn titled A Joyride to the Grave.

Columbus Ohio Prohibition Party Clinton N. Howard Rochester N. Y John Barleycorn

Labor Ready 10 Demand Better Hours and Pay

At the AFL convention in Atlantic City June 10 proposals aimed to improve labor conditions were presented. Farrington urged a five day week six hours for miners to reduce unemployment for 50 000 miners and ensure coal supply. Building trades sought a forty hour week at one dollar per hour and support for a Tom Mooney demonstration while plans to investigate high building material prices were discussed.

United Press Atlantic City N. J American Federation of Labor Ak Farrington Illinois District of Cocal Tom Mooney San Francisco Building Trades

Repeating Foolish Errors Is Worse Than One Gaffe

A reflective line notes that everyone errs, but the test is repeating the same mistake in the same manner. It emphasizes consistency in folly over single slips and encourages change rather than stubborn repetition.

Allied airmen strike Bolshevik gunboats on Lake Omega

A June dispatch from Kemp reports British seaplanes bombed and machine gunned four Bolshevik gunboats on Lake Omega forcing their withdrawal. The action occurred near Archangel as Allied forces target Bolshevik vessels in the region.

London Kemp Archangel Lake Omega

Whitlock Not Picked for Paris Ambassador Role

Reports in the United States claimed Brand Whitlock would be appointed ambassador to Italy but officials denied any appointment. He was described as one of several candidates under consideration for the post.

Mrs. Thompson Paris United States Brand Whitlock Italy Whitlock

Unanimous House Adopts National Woman Suffrage Amendment

Springfield Illinois June 10 The house of representatives voted unanimously to adopt the National woman suffrage amendment after a three minute session.

Springfield Ills House of Representatives

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