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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1920
Page
7
The Dreco man, a noted medical expert visiting this section, urges wide publicity for his claims that most diseases originate in poor digestion. He says nine tenths of ailments can be prevented by proper stomach care and that curing comes from addressing root causes, not just symptoms. See Mr. Stout at Cline Pharmacy to learn more about Dreco.
Senator Hitchcock asks President Wilson to receive Simmons and a Democratic emissary seeking a compromise on Article Ten of the treaty. Simmons and allies plan to act with or without presidential approval, risking ratification or its failure. Knox proposed a reservation limiting credit pledges without Congress. The day also included a family reunion at the old homestead with travels to Oklahoma.
Federal Judge Fr A Geiger enjoined federal officials from enforcing the Volstead act in western Wisconsin. The injunction was stayed by District Attorney H A Sawyer who obtained a writ of superseders. An appeal to the U S Supreme Court will be filed at once. Brewers may create 2.5 percent beer if upheld but none will be produced until end of war is officially proclaimed. Includes local social notes and community notices from Amesville and nearby areas.
Riley Richeson, 65, confessed to killing his nephew David Richeson, 50, while the latter slept, after saying the victim had beaten him. He said he used a shotgun, then set fire to the shack to hide the crime. Sheriff Cullison and Coroner Cone announced the confession as investigators traced the fire and disappearance.
March winds bring freckles that may linger through summer. Use Othine-double strength now, a remedy praised by a prominent physician and sold with a money back guarantee. An ounce should show improvement, with small freckles possibly vanishing after a few applications.
Miss Grace Davis delighted guests at her father's New Marshfield home on March 5. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Arley Howard and daughter Venice of Nelsonville and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hatch with children Wade and Anita of Ranger, Texas, plus Mr. and Mrs. Earl Davis of New...
In Cleveland Ohio Joseph Deli aged 24 was sentenced to the electric chair for the murder of his 17 year old bride Ida. He shot her as they walked and claimed she refused to live with him. He is the first to receive the chair there since 1913.
In Columbus on March 5 wets hold a 213 vote majority after 620 precincts counted. Wets gained 126 votes in precinct H ward 18 and a Toledo Hig hfield township precinct as part of the national prohibition tallies.
Willys W. Dean will be returned to California to face grand larceny charges after the court of appeals decision. He allegedly obtained $30,000 from cousin Mrs. Ethel Hupp of Los Angeles with a false stock deal excuse. The judgment is stayed until March 9 to allow an appeal to the supreme court.
The week offered a few bright days that spur farmers to finish spring plowing as frozen ground yields to warmer spells. Mrs W E Potter visited her mother Mrs P A Potter over the weekend, while Mr Jonas Ziegler and W E Thompson are noted in local exchanges.
Advertisement asserts Freezone lifts corns with fingers and no pain. It promotes easy at home use and immediate relief promises without surgery or tools. Claims focus on pain free removal and quick results.
A promotional pitch touts Freezone as painless relief for corns and calluses. A tiny bottle costs only a few cents at drug stores and supposedly removes hard and soft corns between toes without soreness. Cincinnati inventor is cited as the genius behind the discovery.
Letters from Chas Atwell of Columbus and Mrs M J Mader of Pueblo praise Balmwort Kidney Tablets for kidney and bladder relief. Endorsers claim they cure and provide quick benefits, urging readers to try them. available at all druggists.
An advertisement urges relief from eczema by skin deep treatments claiming a cure through surface care linked to blood conditions. It cites a five year market presence and directs readers to a Chief Medical adviser at Specific Co in Atlanta.
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