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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1920

Page

6

Guaranteed Back Hurts All the Time in Knoxville

Mrs. Peau Hii of Knoxville credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills for relief from long standing female troubles. She reports improved appetite and ability to work after treatment and urges others to seek the medicine's help.

Knoxville Tenn Lydia Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Mrs. Peau Hii Jacksboro St Knoxvill Tennessee Lydia KE Pink

ZEMO Eczema Treatment Promises Quick Relief

An ad style snippet touts ZEMO as a safe economical remedy for itching and eczema. It claims quick action and skin cleansing benefits while urging readers to try the product and expect visible results.

Eg Sega

Billy Whiskers and the Hyenas and a White Llama

Billy Whiskers visits the hyenas cage and speaks with Miss Llama about freedom. He recalls crossing a broken bridge and muses on how the llama longs to roam. The scene ends with the keeper leading Billy away to learn new tricks.

Miss Llama Lily Whiskers Montgomery ANG Billy Hama Billy Whiskers Liama

Quiet Resolve Against Marriage Yet Echoes of Judgment

A woman considers leaving her husband Jim amid a harsh critique from Athena Hast. Athena argues independence invites social risk and questions whether true character and work define marriage, warning that freedom could lead to vulnerability. The exchange ends with Athena urging strength and departure.

Jim Athena Ann

Leap Year Advice and Romance Dilemmas Column

Dear Mrs Thompson answers readers about engagement breakup self reform and social dating. A reader says her fiance left after two quarrels and she wonders about leap year flirting while others discuss reforming a girl and choosing friends.

Dear Mrs Thompson Addressing a Missouri Pen Pal

Snow Drop advises a cautious approach to a six month correspondence with a Missouri youth. She suggests letting him visit only with parental understanding and recommends the girl not ask for his photo initially, but insists on obtaining his picture first before sending one of herself.

Mrs. Thompson Missouri

Dear Mrs. Thompson: A sixteen year old writes a letter

A sixteen year old writes to Mrs Thompson expressing concern and signing with a hopeful plea. The fragment suggests a youth seeking guidance or assistance but provides limited context about the situation.

Dearie Advises Ending Yet Unwanted Letters

A reader asks about a romance with a boy who likes her. The reply suggests the correspondence means little to her and advises stopping all letters to avoid entanglement.

Find of sweetness as tree cut near Aurora yields 119 pounds honey

On a farm near Aurora Indiana Congressman John Benham had a large tree felled. Wood choppers uncovered 119 pounds of fine wild honey inside the hollow. Benham planned to send some of the honey to friends in Washington.

Aurora Ind John 8 Benham Washington

Tonsiline Tonsil Throat Remedy Sold Nationwide

National sore throat remedy Tonsiline is advertised as available in every state. It promises prompt relief for sore throats with doses priced at 55 and 60 cents, hospital size 1.00, featuring a long necked fellow on the tie as a brand cue.

Gude's Pepto Mangan Promotes Blood Health

An advertising note touts Gude's Pepto Mangan as a remedy for anemia and run-down health. It claims the product strengthens weak blood by supplying missing elements to rebuild the blood and improve vitality, with a warning to look for the Gude's name on the package.

Gude

Rheumatism Tips and Uric Acid Cautions

A health note advises avoiding damp cold and excess meat to prevent rheumatism. It recommends daily four ounces of Jad Salts dissolved in water for a week to stimulate kidneys and reduce uric acid. The lithia-based drink is described as inexpensive and safe for many sufferers.

Thousan

Coolville Notes and Weekend Social Roundup

Illness confines Uncle Billy Marshall at home. Mrs H M Walden and daughter Constance visit from Parkersburg along with Mrs W B Roberts and daughter Gertrude. Dr and Mrs C B Harper return from six week stay in New Haven Conn. F and A M lodge to hold regular communication Tuesday night March 2. Coolville senior class to Parkersburg for class pictures. Surprise party for Mabel Walden's twentieth birthday with about twenty guests enjoying games music and diversions.

Billy Marshall H .M. Walden Constance W.B. Roberts Gertrude Parkersburg C. B. Harper New Haven Conn F. & A. M. Lodge Walden Mabel

Senior class prep hints at public play night

The article notes the senior class of the high school preparing to present a play to the public soon. Miss Flossie Doan of Washington, D. C., was the weekend guest of her father, George W. Doan.

Flossie Doan Washington, D. C George W. Doan

Immigrant Woman Deported For Illiteracy

A 19 year old from Greece, Vasilike Sidere, arrived to marry Nicholas Margus of Little Rock Arkansas but was sent to Ellis Island after officials ruled she could not read. Immigration officers told Margus’s partner P G Johnson that the couple could marry in Greece and she could reside in the United States with her husband.

New York Vasilike Sidere Greece Nicholas Margus Little Rock Ark Ellis Island P. G. Johnson Lance Margus United States

Millions Tarry to Educate Young Minds in New York

The General Education Board founded by John D. Rockefeller disclosed an annual appropriation total of 3,457,350 to universities colleges and other educational institutions. Notable grants include Drury College 200000 West Virginia Wesleyan College 124000 College of St Catherine 100000 Westminster College 75000 and Dakota Wesleyan Jamestown and Cornell College each 60000. Medical colleges receiving funds include Johns Hopkins 400000 Washington University 150000 Meharry Medical School 150000.

New York General Education Board John D. Rockefeller Drury College Springfield Missouri West Virginia Wesleyan College Buchannon W. Va College of St

Anders Haugen Breaks Ski Jump Record In Dillon

In Dillon Colorado yesterday Anders Haugen set a new world ski jumping record leaping 214 feet surpassing his own prior mark of 213 feet.

93 year old Cincinnati resident praises Vola-Tonic health boost

James Dryer aged 93, a long time Cincinnati resident, testifies that Vola-Tonic rebuilt his vitality after influenza. He says the tonic helped him sleep, walk two miles to the library, and feel years younger. The testimonial promotes Vola-Tonic as a strength builder introduced at Cline's Pharmacy in Athens.

James Dryer Clinton Street Cincinnati Mr. Dryer Athens Cline

British ambassador to U S to receive extra living allowance

London reports Sir Auckland Geddes, newly appointed British ambassador to the United States, will get a special allowance atop his regular salary to cover Washington's higher cost of living, according to the Daily Mail.

London Sir Auckland Geddes National Service United States Washington The Daily Mail

Canton Briefs Report Rising Milk Price and Thefts

Mille price increased one cent per quart retail. Biggest moonshine operation hid a copper still and 150 gallons of raisin jack under straw on a wagon. Ben and Meyer Block confess leading a band of boy thieves who have stolen thousands from Canton stores.

Canton Ben and Meyer Block Band of Boy Thieves

Barnes and Sage Named to National Convention Ticket

Albany March 1 William Barnes former Republican National Committee member and State Senator Henry M Sage were recommended by the Republican district committee as delegates from the twenty eighth district to the Republican national convention a statement denounced a platform calling for a revision of the prohibition act.

Albany N. Y William Barnes Republican National Committee Henry M. Sage Republican District Committee Twenty-Eighth

Bayer Aspirin Promise Headache Relief Claims

An ad promotes Bayer as the genuine aspirin name and the Bayer Cross on tablets. It claims fast relief for headaches colds neuralgia tooth and earaches rheumatism and neuritis with directions on Bayer packages. It notes small tin boxes of 12 costing a few cents and larger packages sold by druggists.

Bayer Eee Salas Aci

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