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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1918

Page

6

Local Ohio residents praise Anurate kidney remedy

Ohio readers testify to gains from Anarte, a Doctor Pierce discovery for kidney and bladder troubles. A Akron area woman reports nightly relief after a trial package, followed by full bottle use. Physicians warned of uric acid buildup causing rheumatism and dropsy, urging readers to obtain Anuric from pharmacies or write the Invalids' Hotel for a trial.

Ohio Doctor Pierce Nvalids Buffalo N. Y C. L. Cramer Drimos Dr. Pierce Doctor Force Bradfield Regulator Co Bidg Atlanta Chase Masonic Temple Cincinnati

Careless Use of Soap Spoils the Hair

A health note warns against harsh soaps that dry the scalp and damage hair. It endorses using refined coconut oil for cleansing, noting it creates rich lather with ordinary washing and leaves hair soft, silky, and easy to manage. Coconut oil is cheap, available at pharmacies, and lasts for months for the family.

Wool Growers Protest Government Wool Policy in Cadiz

The Harrison County Ohio Wool Growers Association meeting in Cadiz on June 4 1918 denounces the wartime plan to seize and dispose of this year’s wool clip. They demand fair cash purchases and prompt compensation, accuse war boards of red tape, and urge farmers to organize against perceived government overreach and profiteering.

Wool Grower’s and Farmers’ Organization Harrison County Ohio Cadiz War Industries Board Washington Lexington Yorktown Mississippi River McCombs

Letters From Men In Service From Ira A McDaniel Camp Gordon Georgia

Ira A McDaniel writes from Camp Gordon Georgia describing daily routine at 11th Company 3rd Battalion 1st Replacement Regiment. He details barracks, drills, inoculations, Y M C A facilities, letters from home, and hopes to attend church in Atlanta. He urges support for War Savings Stamps and notes mail delays.

1St Replacement Regiment Camp Gordon Georgia Onice France Atlanta Akron Mary Wyatt Ira A. McDaniel

English War Gardens Boosted National Food Supply

English war gardens and allotments expanded the nation’s food base last year with over a million backyard plots and community grounds. Apprenticed youth and munition workers tended plots while schools mobilized hundreds of children under strict guidance to farm produce for canteens and Red Cross funds. The U S Food Administration urges milk and milk products as vital substitutes, highlighting abundant milk and cheese as key health support.

England Ther Stout M. P.c Leyton Essex County Red Cross United States Food Administration

Wheat harvest advances under hot dry weather in Athens County

The hot dry spell speeds wheat ripening with farmers aiming to finish by July 4, earlier than last year when rains delayed cutting. Debates on next two weeks' weather affect hay and timothy yields, while the first clover cut yields a fair return.

Lizzie Athens County

First Child Ruling Sought by Dad in Marine Corps

Stockton California June 21 A Marine Corps recruiter faces a puzzling family allotment question. George Hadley of Kansas City claims two twin children count as two dependents while the $32.50 family allotment is split as 15 to a wife 10 for a first child and 7.50 for a second child. The recruiter is baffled and has appealed to Washington for guidance.

Stockton Cal R. R. Mergenthal U.S. Marine Corps George Hadley Kansas City Mergenthal Hadley Washington

Save Wheat Warns War Board to Conserve Food

The Ohio War Board urges saving wheat to back American efforts in France. With wheat in short supply despite a big harvest, citizens are told to rely on substitutes like corn meal and to consume corn meat to prevent spoilage and build a wheat reserve.

Ohio War Board France Food Administration

Menu Plan Shows Wheatless Lunch and Dinner Options

The list outlines a wartime era wheatless daily menu including orange hominy grits with top milk or cream, eye wheatless muffins, milk or tea, jellied salmon, baked potato, rice, spoon bread, baked apple, dinner cheese and nut roast, mashed potatoes, buttered onions, wheatless bread, tomato lettuce salad, strawberries with cream, and wheatless sponge cake. It emphasizes wheatless meals and dairy options for meals.

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