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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1920
Page
6
Mrs Summers offers Chronicure a home remedy for rheumatism lumbago and neuralgic pains claiming relief without climate change. The free trial and information are available by mail from The Summers Medical Co Box B South Bend Indiana with guidance for cleansing and toning the system.
Billy Jr wanders from a reception and is chased by boys with a St Bernard and a cart. He uses his hind legs as stilts to flee, leaps a fence, and collides with a laundress, causing a basket of clothes to spill. The dog lures him to surrender for a race to be told in the next story.
A diary style scene centers on Jean and Harvey debating marriage and trial arrangements. The narrator and friends weigh love, liberty, and age as Aunt Cecilia and Cecile reunite with Jeffry and Dorry eavesdrop during a moonlit visit, ending with a kiss and a toast to future chapters.
Dear Mrs Thompson column advises a wife to trust her husband as a neighbor chats across the fence. Readers submit letters on moving away from home, parental limits, and hand perspiration remedies with household tips and cautions.
An article warns against harsh soaps and recommends Malsified cocoanut oil shampoo as pure greaseless and best for daily use. One or two teaspoons cleanse hair and scalp, produce rich lather, rinse easily, and leave scalp soft with hair bright and manageable. Available cheaply at pharmacies.
Article explains neuralgia causes including nervous disposition and anemia. It argues blood nourishment through iron rich remedies as the cure, promotes hot applications for relief, and advertises Dr. Williams Pink Pills with a booklet from Schenectady New York.
Tom Morgan a miner and Mary Thomas a clerk both of Glouster obtain a license. Phillip DeLong a miner and For est Sampson both of Nelsonville R. D. No. 1 secure a license. Marion Schoonover a miner and Carrie I. Blackford both of Chauncey obtain a license. Harry H. Sisson a coal operator and Mae Alice Lies a music teacher both of Nelsonville secure a license.
Mr. Oliver Ruble of Carroll Ohio reports relief after using Dreco for a sluggish liver with dizziness headaches and digestive issues. He claims digestion improved appetite strengthened and pain faded. The drug is described as gentle on the liver and a blood purifier marketed by The Cline Pharmacy in the city.
Mrs. Isabel Grignon of Muske gon Michigan reports relief from stomach trouble heartburn gas and nerves after less than a full Nerv Worth bottle. She says the pain under her shoulders faded and she now sleeps well. The tonic promotes spring renewal and purifies the system as a spring tonic. Sold with money back guarantee by McKee Drug Co and leading druggists.
The Big Four Daily, a news paper produced aboard the Cox booster special en route to the Democratic national convention in San Francisco, arrived Monday. Published daily between Dayton and Frisco, it features Cox party coverage and Ohio dispatches, marking its claim as the first moving train newspaper. The initial issue covers the departure from Dayton.
The National City Bank of New York states that the United States faces a shrinking exportable food surplus as peacetime needs rise. War demand boosted exports to 1919 but this excess faded. foodstuffs fell to 21 percent of exports by April 1920 while manufactures climbed to 52 percent, driving total exports toward 8.0 billion dollars in 1920.
The fifty second Shafer reunion took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shafer in Beaumont on June 20, 1920. Relatives gathered after years apart, with several members absent, including extended Shafer families from Athens Chauncey The Plains Orland and Logan.
Samuel Rock, 42, a section foreman for the Cleveland, Southwestern & Columbus interurban line, was found dead at a company telephone box three miles south of Berea. Police believe he was electrocuted yesterday.
Antoinette Musso, 14, shook a rug from a window and dropped a metal box containing $5,000 onto a New York street. Fearful of arrest for the rug ordinance, she did not retrieve it. Her father Gaetano Musso offered a $1,000 reward for the return of the money wrapped in the rug.
Chicago June 22 Former Senator James Hamilton Lewis now seeking the Democratic vice presidential nomination outlines his policy platform as he heads to San Francisco. He calls for government control of railways waterways telegraph lines and oil and coal lands a tribunal to hear high price complaints and set fair prices and punish violators expansion of the farm loan law to include home loans for landless buyers protection for Americans abroad advocacy for amendments to the League of Nations sympathy for aspiring republics support for Ireland and reducing overseas business funding in favor of aid to the hungry.
A testimonial claims stomach trouble and colic disappeared after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for about two years. The ad states the remedy removes catarrhal mucus and eases inflammation in stomach liver and intestines and promises money back if not convinced. Sold by McKee Drug Co and druggists everywhere.
London June 22 William M Johnston American national champion was selected to win the Wimbledon singles title over Gerald E Patterson in the British national championships which began Monday. The Johnston and William T Tilden pair is favored in doubles and audiences exceed expectations with thousands attending and tickets selling high.
Ralph Hawk farmer and Nettie Jeffers both of Shade. Wilbur McNutt probation officer of Dayton and Adda G Potter teacher of Albany. Naffa E Rickey clerk of Portsmouth and Mrs Janet Harris milliner of Guysville.
In Columbus on June 22 Kid Norfolk of New York defeated Jeff Clark of Akron in a 15 round heavyweight bout opening the Fairmount event. Norfolk's victory capped one of the fastest heavyweight battles seen in the city.
Boxing arena reports show Norfolk displeased fans as Clark was fouled repeatedly below the belt and during breaks, prompting controversy over officiating and sportsmanship.
Favorable weather leads to the postponement today of the tenth trial race off Newport between the steamers Resolute and Vanitie with a rescheduled date to follow.
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