Woman credits Lydia Pinkham remedy saving from operation
Black River Falls Wisconsin resident Mrs A W Brazer claims Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her organic troubles and side pain, avoiding surgery after doctors urged operation. The ad urges women with inflammation ulcers or backache to seek guidance from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black River Falls
Wis
Lydia B. Pinkham
Eau Claire
Lydia E. Pinkham
A. W. Brazer
Alkali in Sea Bad For the Hair
Advice warns against alkali in soaps harming hair and scalp. Recommends refined coconut oil soap or simple coconut oil washed with water to cleanse, rinse, and leave hair soft, lustrous, and manageable. Coconut oil products are cheap at pharmacies and suitable for regular use.
Zemo Skin Remedy Promises Fast Itch Relief
Safe dependable treatment relieves itching and skin eruptions. Ask for 35c or $1 bottle of Zemo and apply as directed. Soon irritations pimples and ringworm will ease and skin will become soft smooth and healthy. The RB W Rose Co Cleveland Ohio. One humorous note on dignified men thinking they’re an institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RB. W. Rose Co
Cleveland
Win the War policy urged by union council
The American Federation of Labor executive council at the 88th convention in St Paul urges a win the war policy as the guiding principal. It favors a non strike rule for now and demands future gains including a share of labor created wealth an unemployment insurance and a voice in industry management. It backs an international child labor law and eight hour day and supports education boards and part time work laws while considering a cabinet level education department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul, Minn
Executive Council
The
American Federation of Labor Today
Wilson
Buffalo
Department of Education
Public Instruction
Federation
Temperance notes and social visits in Amesville region
Messenger Special Correspondence describes local temperance efforts led by M. P. Totman and Frank Roach of Athens. It then lists a series of Sunday visits and arrivals from Athens Columbus Buckeye Athena and Hooper’s with families including Porter Phillips Gibson Mickle Linscott Henry Finley Wolf Atkinson and others. The piece recalls a recent Messenger article on buying at home versus mail order and recounts a tale of a man receiving two watches with a polite note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Phillips
Miss Garnet
Marguerite
Kathryn Gibson
Will Mickle
Asa Linscott
Buckeye
Will Heston
Wilson
Ernest Linscott
Hooper's
Herbert H. Henry
Little Son
Columbus
Lizzie Henry
Frank Finley
MacConnelsville
Fred Shoop
Finley
Son
Frank Wolf
Atkinson
Merritt
Athens
Mr. Ferkeson
Little Rock
Ark
Fred James
Supt
Rood
New York
Utley
P. Reed
C. B. McCune
Reed
Messenger
American Wedding March Triumph Inspires Patriotism
The letter recounts Alberta’s wedding where she refused German music and persuaded the director to play America by Sousa as the wedding march. The bride and groom, energized by family and friends, embraced American tunes, turning a small ceremony into a statement of loyalty and cultural pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Alberta
America
Regina
Noble
Willie
Georgia
Saul
Sousa
War-Horse
Small-town Trades and Local News From Utley District
A string of brief items describes odd purchases like a cheap watch that failed but was repaired, a neighbor snubbing a local bank, and correction of a name. Updates cover Mr. Thad H Keeler of South Salem, a new workshop and track work at Utley mine, arrivals of Reed and family, Miss Lucile Curtis returning from Pittsburg, and events at M. E. and Presbyterian churches. Also notes Clyde Gibson in Paris and a Ford tractor trial drawing local farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shears & Sawbuck Bank
Thad H. Keeler
South Salem
N. Y
Keeler
Keller
Utley Mine
Mr. Reed
Utley
Curtis Junction
Jennings
Presbyterian Church
Clyde Gibson
Paris
Forestry Division
Ford
Fred Beasley
E. C. Curtis
Red Blood and Courage Promotes Health in War Time
An advertisement extols courage and red blood as essential for victory in war, touting a natural hematinic with Golden seal and Oregon grape. It claims improved vitality and resistance, urging readers to use Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets, with testimonials from Alberta Blaine Cleveland and J. Mason praising cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Pierce
Holden
Svuaar Krpar
Onto
Dr. Pierce
Mars
J. Mason
Timan Ave
Carthage Community Notes Reflect Local Visits and Church
Rev A Y Wilcox of Athens to preach at Carthage Presbyterian next Sunday at 3 PM. Lieut Ed Harper of Ft Leavenworth and wife visited Mr and Mrs 8 A Wilson. Athens residents Townsend and daughter Beulah spent weekend with relatives here. Long Bottom's John Archer and son Russell visited J S Gaston family. W C Burton family hosted Bruce Robinsons for Sunday dinner. Attendees from here went to Guyaville Presbyterian and Guyaville M E for services. Amos Townsend daughter Ora visited Woodards Saturday. D A Robinson visited Coolville Sunday. Ira Robinson called on friends at Tuppers Plains Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Y. Wilcox
Athens
Carthage
Presbyterian Church
Amos Townsend
Ora
Kev
Woodard
Guysville
D. A. Robinson
Coolville
Ira Robinson
Tuppers Plains
Chateau-Thierry: Historic Gale center and famed birthplace
Washington reports Chateau-Thierry as a historic storm center on the Marne with a long record of sieges and battles. The town, 59 miles from Paris, features Charles Martel's castle ruin and the 102 step ascent to the hilltop fortress, and is the birthplace of Jean de La Fontaine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Chateau- Thierry
National Geographic Society
Chateau-Thierry
Marne
Charles V
Joan of Arc
Charles Martel
Tours
Thierry IV
Paris
Nancy
Peronne
Ham
Charles the Simple
Louis the
Charles Marie
Jeane de la Fontaine
Former Athens Pastor Returns to His Church
Rev. C. E. Chandler of Bigelow M. E. Church came back from Camp Sherman where he worked with the Y M C A. He chose to return to Portsmouth after learning ministers must enlist for six months for war work. Portsmouth Daily Times notes a new Y M C A policy reducing from three to six months.
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Athens
C. E. Chandler
Bigelow M. E
Camp Sherman
Portsmouth
Portsmouth Daily Times
Mountainers Dig Up Buried Money for Bonds
In Johnson City Tennessee on June 12 thousands of dollars buried by East Tennessee mountaineers were recovered and invested in Liberty Bonds. Coins were found in fireplace corners under trees and in hollow oak trunks with some dating back over fifty years. The third Liberty Loan saw the greatest participation. Many who pose as educated are exposed as fatheads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
Tenn
East Tennessee
Blood Purifier S. S. S Promises Strength in Health
When in perfect health and vigor, blood is pure. Indications of impure blood include sluggish circulation, poor appetite, lassitude, and general weakness. Take S. S. S. to cleanse blood and strengthen the body. Sold by all druggists. Free information available from Swift Specific Co. 24 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta GA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Parker
Geo. B. Parker
M. D
Athens
Ohio
Cline
S. S
Swift
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
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He Comfort Powder Co
Boston
Mass
Mr. Hood
Lancaster
UNION
Eeeer
Amesville
M. P. Totman
Frank Roach
Lucile
Beatrice Porter
Athena
Ww. O. Lucas
Mechanicsburg
Surrey
Wilbur Stock
F. Ashworth
Women’s
LOUIS
Murphy’s Shoe Store
the News
Mansfield
Ohio Home Rule Assn
L. H. Gibson
Mgr
the Security Savings Bank
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