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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1919

Page

6

FrAway Gray or Faded Hair Dye Ad Claims Easy Results

An old advertisement touts FrAway gray or faded hair dye that promises instant color from gray to brown or black. It claims a painless application and offers a trial at a low price, with a money back guarantee and availability through druggists.

Fraway

Ends Extend Beyond influenza Week Says Bioferen

Fragmentary note states influenza week extended by a nonstandard term Bioferen. No clear event or organization identified.

Walt Stedman quits salary job to pursue writing

Janet Stedman confesses her fear of losing work after Temple’s ouster while Roy Nicoll contemplates financial strain. Walt Stedman announces he will quit his advertising job to go freelance, seeking a chance at playwriting and story writing.

Roy Nicoll Janet Sie Temple Atty Mr. Temple Walt Viymp Balary Roy Nicoll Janet Stedman Miss Thayer Walt Stedman

Dear Mrs Thompson on love and age in marriage advice

A reader seeks guidance about two suitors a childhood crush and a much older principled man. The adviser cautions against marrying the older man since love is lacking and the age gap is wide, urging the writer to end the crush and pursue other prospects.

Mrs. Thompson

Questionable Advice on Relationships and Boundaries

The letter asks how to end involvement with a partner who is emotionally difficult and controlling. The writer hints at support from a relative or guardian and expresses fear of consequences, seeking guidance on refusing continued dating and protecting themselves.

Murray City M E Church Revival Sparks Civic Welfare Plan

Sunday at Murray City M E Church drew strong crowds as the revival reports multiple conversions. The 263 in Sunday School included 58 in Higgins class, while the nursery staff cared for over 300 babies in four weeks. A Civic Welfare organization is eyed after a men only meeting led by Rev. H. C. Such. The Fraternal Order of Eagles attended the evening service, and Epworth League was crowded out.

Murray City M. E M. DD Higgins H. C. Such Order of Eagles Epworth League M. D. Higgins T. A. Castell Anna Tannahill Phoebe Bess

Women Help Push Local Health Drive With Drug Store Support

A community health push gains momentum as McKee Drug Co. and leading druggists nationwide back the effort. The message highlights female participation and retail partner involvement to promote wellness initiatives.

Fragmentary OCR Item Leads With Unclear Local Note

An unreadable OCR snippet shows partial phrases and stray letters. It lacks coherent names, dates, or events to establish a clear local news item or outcome.

Fragmentary OCR Reads as Odd Paragraphs and Fragments

Jumbled line of OCR text with misplaced letters and phrases. The readable parts reference hurried cooking and a matinee rising, but no coherent event or named entities emerge. The piece appears to be garbled content needing restoration.

Germany must pay indemnities to avert lost victory says colonel

Col. J. R. McQuigg told YMCA men in Canton Ohio that America will lose the fruit of victory unless terms force Germany to pay for shattered Belgium and devastated France. He warned that Germany's ability to wage war could endure for 200 years without such indemnities.

Canton America Germany J. R. McQuigg France McQuigg Weimar Belgium

Rheumatics Now Free of Doubt After Neutrone 99 Promise

Rheumatics no longer in doubt as Neutrone Prescription 99 claims to quickly ease inflamed joints and muscles. The ad promises relief within one or two weeks and offers a one dollar bottle with mail order and druggist availability through McKee's Drug Co.

Ita McKee's Drug Co

Murray City church draws mothers and men to church events

A pastor and church ladies in Murray City host meetings benefiting mothers. Miss Katie Locke uses her car to bring aged parishioners to church and Sunday school, aided by the young ladies Bible class. Businessmen meet at Home Hardware to march to church for a talk on A Business Man s Religion. A reception for new converts and members occurs March 16, followed by the Second Quarterly conference led by Dr. F M Evans. Lord s Supper is set for March 16 at 10 30 AM. Choir leader L P Mooney and F M Cook provide music with an orchestra. A Feb 23 women s meeting drew 263 attendees addressed by Evline Reams and Mrs C B Putt of Columbus.

Murray City Katie Locke Young Ladies Bible Home Hardware Store Ed Davis F. M. Evans L. P. Mooney F. M. Cook Evline Reams C. B. Putt Columbus

University Hospital Budget Approved by Finance Committee

The Finance Committee after a recent inspection trip to Ohio University has favorably reported the appropriation of 6000 dollars for the hospital equipment and an additional 7000 dollars for coal emergency funds. The bills were approved unanimously.

Ohio University

Peace terms near complete at supreme war council

Paris reports indicate military and naval terms of the preliminary peace with Germany will be outlined today for ratification by President Wilson Premier Lloyd George and Premier Orlando. Lloyd George, dining with Colonel House, will be updated on progress before joining the Quai DOrsay talks. Readjusting the German frontier likely on tomorrow’s agenda while food relief dominates discussions amid transport shortfalls in Central Europe.

United Press Paris Germany Supreme War Council Wilson Lloyd George Orlando Colonel House London Quai D’orsay Central Europe Roumania Czecho-Slovak Republic

Snappy booklet sent to Ohio University seniors by Dean Chubb

A thirty-one page booklet mailed to five thousand high school seniors from Dean Chubb's office. It is an extra number of the high school edition of the University-Bulletin new series and includes campus scene illustrations facing each page. Topics cover college choice payoffs and college size along with advantages at Ohio University.

Dean Chubb University-Bulletin Ohio University State Normal College

Millfield Society Notes and Local Moves

Millfield briefs report shopping trips illness notes and social events. Mrs Milton Brookins and Mrs William Matson are mentioned among local residents with health updates. The community plans a meeting at Mrs J R Wade’s home next Thursday March 6.

Croix de Guerre Award Noted for Local Graduate

A communication from Malcolm Douglass’s mother dated January 27 describes his unit’s parade on German soil near a fortress overlooking Coblenz. He received the Croix de Guerre with Palm for gallantry in action as part of the 3rd Division, and he was formerly a University of Washington student and member of the Lambda Tau Delta fraternity who practiced law in Seattle before the war.

Coblents 3Nd le Jeune Com Douglas Weta Tau Delta Seat Wash

Faculty members return to duties amid influenza outbreak

Dean Chubb resumes work at Hwing Hall after two weeks at home with influenza. Another patient, R. Heston, forced to miss classes at North Hill due to illness, also recovers and returns to work. The district notes several faculty members affected by the malady and lists related dormitory areas as areas of concern.

Dean Chubb South Court Street Hwing Hall R. Heston North Hill Morten

President Ellie in Columbus to confer with Finance Committee

President Ellie will go to Columbus later this week to confer with the Finance Committee of the House of Representatives on university matters.

Ellie Columbus Mis Enem Iy Universities Aeges House of Representatives

Come Mother This Castor Oil Is What You Need

An advertisement touts Cascarets as a candy tasting laxative for children. It claims Cascarets are delightful harmless cheap and help the liver and bowels when a child is bilious constipated feverish or sick.

It Is Not Your Heart It Is Your Kidneys

A fragmented snippet argues the body’s kidneys rather than the heart govern health. The text references battles, disease, and salting, with garbled sections mentioning teens and blood in a medical context.

Pile Sufferers Offered Internal Cure Promised by Ohio Chemist

A sensational claim promoting Miro Pile Remedy promises complete cure of chronic piles in 3 to 10 days using an internal prescription that reaches the intestines. It notes external treatments and surgery only offer temporary relief and advertises a guarantee to sufferers nationwide.

Poe

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