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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1919
Page
6
Promote daily morning internal cleansing with hot water and limestone phosphate to flush the stomach liver and bowels. Claims include relief from dullness headaches cold symptoms bad breath and constipation improving appetite and overall health at little cost.
Thousands praise San Cura Ointment for rapid healing of running sores fever sores and related afflictions. The Cline Co Athens and Fountain Pharmacy Nelsonville guarantee refunds if not satisfied and offer San Cura Ointment in several sizes with accompanying antiseptic soap at 25 cents.
An advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Medicine from F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo as a constitutional remedy. It argues catarrh is constitutional and promises cure through the bloodstream, offering a $100 reward for any failure and inviting readers to request testimonials.
Annie meets Herbert Travis an uptown illustrator at Miss Wells Settlement House. She is drawn to his refined clothes and easy conversation while longing for a friend to talk to. He flirts lightly, praises her taste, and she returns weekly hoping for another chance to connect.
A 15 year old writes about a brother facing a cruel spendthrift wife with poor temper. The adviser suggests weighing signs before divorce and alimony, urges empathy for the sister in law, and advises living within means while supporting the child and family. The response cautions against premature judgment and promotes restraint and reconciliation.
A young woman asks how to regain a boyfriends affection. The reply advises letting him pass and not pursuing him. Avoid calls or invitations and allow him space while she pursues her own path.
A sewing pattern describes a practical work dress with wrist or elbow length sleeves and a reversible closing. It lists suitable fabrics and 7 sizes from 36 to 46 inches bust, notes material yardage, and offers mailed pattern for 10 cents.
Athens American Legion post will be named the Capt. K. T. Crossen post. Crossen was Athens county's first man killed on the battlefield, mortally wounded last July in Champaign. Ex service men met to organize the post, apply for a charter, and admit veterans in Athens and surrounding towns.
Athens resident Mrs. Wm. French testified on October 5, 1914, that kidney trouble caused swelling, dizzy spells, and back pains until five boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills relieved all signs. She reaffirms health as of July 6, 1917 and recommends them widely. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
At noon today the Athens National Guard company needed eleven more recruits to reach full strength. Three applicants were already on the job and progress in recent hours suggested the target would be met before night. Solicitors listed are Bert Barnes Carl Wilson and Everett Shirley. Additional names announced include Ralph Davidson Branch W Carsey Damel Bartlett George M Linscott Geo Wm Beverage Joe Edleman Immett Erebault Wade Burke Edward M Jennings Raymond C Bardin Birthel R Dew Baxter P Judd Frank Kircher Carl W Vander Wort Harvey M Zarley.
Mrs Jobling cannot get her clock to run and her husband tries oiling and blowing with bellows. The next morning she reveals the simple fix the clock needs winding.
A Chicago News quip envisions wireless telephony perfected so a man could wear a hat with a receiver and be constantly managed by his wife, hinting at humorous tech progress.
A new pneumatic hammer designed to tamp paving stones is announced. The device promises easier, faster stone setting and could impact road and sidewalk construction practices.
The Valley of Hocus Po produced by Troop One Boy Scouts and the Laffalot Class of the M. E. Sunday School with D A R and Episcopal Church aid cleared nearly $300 from two performances. A larger audience attended the Friday show and applauded the young players from start to finish. Costs for costumes and decorations were high. The Boy Scouts plan to use their share for a Buckeye Lake camping trip.
The evening service at the First Methodist Church Sunday will be devoted to the great hymns. The choir will perform several selections and a brief sermon by the pastor. The program includes organ preludes, hymns, anthems, scripture, quartette, and offertory with violin and Handel.
A service featured organ and choir performances led by Mrs Stalder and Mrs Carl Beasley with solo and chorus pieces including Battle Hymn of the Republic by Julia Ward Howe and What a Friend We Have in Jesus by Joseph Scriven. Dean Copeland led the choir for The Heart Appeal of the Great Hymns and Hymn 702 America with Samuel Francis Smith. Benediction concluded the program.
Washington June 28 Secretary Daniels ordered all U S naval ships and shore stations to fire a twenty one gun salute upon the signing of the treaty. The article notes rapid progress of aerial transport and a possible plan for President Wilson to spend Sundays at home and return to Paris by Monday morning.
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