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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1921

Page

6

Acid in Stomach Causes Fermentation and Gas Buildup

A health note explains that excess hydrochloric acid sours food and generates gases, causing heartburn and belching. It recommends four ounces of rad Salts in water daily for a week to neutralize acidity, relieve gas, and improve digestion, claiming it is inexpensive and widely used.

Gays

Billy Whiskers and Farmyard Trials Story Snippet

A mixed scene from a Saalfield publication follows Billy Whiskers through circus tales and farmyard happenings. Violet the chicken and other animals react to the day’s events while adults discuss love and gender roles. The tale shifts to a separate romance thread with Fern and Gwenda as John comments on relationships. To be continued.

Gwenda Hears Fedya Tales and Russian Ballet Ambitions

Gwenda and John discuss their careers and future plans late into the night, with Gwenda keeping her resolve to tour with the Russian Ballet. John shares stories about Fedya Stepanoff, a man whose affairs and vanity contrast with American norms, as his wife battles his infidelities while attempting reform.

John Gwenda Fedya Stepanoff Fella Fetya Noe Fedya Fern

Dear Mrs. Thompson advice on a torn heart and age

A 20 year old woman in love with an older man seeks guidance after a breakup she believes unjust. The columnist cautions against writing to an unworthy lover, notes youth's overconfidence, and suggests time will heal the wound as she gains wisdom and happier times.

Mrs. Thompson

Dreco Promises Appetite Boost and Health Claims

Mrs. Arthur Jarrett of Alexanderville Ohio touts Dreco as boosting appetite and flesh gain while warning about stomach and bowel health. Advertisers push numerous remedies as a cure for symptoms like bad breath weary eyes headaches and energy loss with Dreco marketed by The Cline Pharmacy Company.

Dreco Arthur Jarrett Alexanderville Ohio Cline Pharmacy Company

Dear Mrs Thompson on interfaith marriage and wedding age

Advice discusses mixing religions in marriage asking if love matters more than parental objections. It notes sacrifice may be needed, a twenty year old may be too young, and suggests discussing children and faith tolerance. Also answers that the seventh anniversary is woolen.

Mrs. Thompson

Farmer life debated in public forum letter

Public forum echoes critique of an editorial urging farmers to work every day and limit Sunday car trips. W. E. Bingman argues against singling out farmers, urges fair hours, and questions rural policy and newspaper editorials while calling for farmers to balance work with community duties.

Messenger Satrane Athens Messenger Grange Mister Farmer Brother Farmer W. E. Bingman

Freshmen at Lindley Hall Targeted by Window Intruder

Two Ohio University freshmen in Lindley Hall faced a night intrusion when a well dressed, under sized man appeared at a window around 10 15 PM, threatened to shoot if they screamed, made insulting remarks, and fled when a senior entered the room. Police searched but found no trace.

Ohio University Athens Athens County Lindley Hall

Stove Plant Resumes in Hamilton After Shutdown

The Estate Stove Company plans to resume operations this week in Hamilton following a shutdown that began last September. The move reverses the recent layoff impact and signals a return to normal production.

Hamilton Astember

Brazilian Government Creates Sanitary Malaria Service

To curb malaria spread, Brazil establishes a sanitary and prophylactic service to monitor and prevent malaria transmission across regions. The program aims to bolster public health defenses and coordinate with local authorities for effective disease control.

Nation's Credit on Sound Basis and the War Finances

A national overview explains postwar credit expansion, Federal Reserve actions, and the need for price stabilization. It notes rising deposits, larger bank lending, and the shift to conservative credit, with recovery tied to production, lower costs, and export strength.

Nation MH. Sisson Guaranty T. Company New Ya Bi Europe United States Federal Reserve Banks Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve Federal Reserve Bank

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