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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1920
Page
6
Mrs Eva FE of Garnett Kansas writes she suffered a postnatal nervous breakdown after childbirth and severe physical weakness. After reading Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she recovered after five bottles and later had three more healthy children with ongoing praise and recommendation.
Billy returns to the farm and spies Nanny with two little kids, fearing she has forgotten him and married another. He lies in the grass watching the trio, torn by jealousy and hunger, vowing to reveal himself only to confront a possible rival. He endures longing as the night falls.
A narrator visits Hammonds Corners and learns of the Hammond estate and Ellen Hammonds explosive past. Liza Hammond, confined by a domineering mother, has not appeared outside in decades while Joel Barrows keeps calling. The tale hints at a fragile village fate and future reunion.
A diary narrator recalls a night at the Winter Garden with Jack, admiring Patsy Wingate’s dance and confronting questions about marriage, ambition, and hidden histories. They discuss enduring conventions, future careers, and suspicions about dual natures as they linger over supper at Farr Hills.
A reader asks how to treat stomach woes linked to weak blood and cites Mrs. Hiram C. Schaeffer of West Reading Pa as endorsing Dr Williams Pink Pills. Testimonial details weight loss headaches indigestion and sleep trouble improve after treatment followed by advice to seek the remedy and booklet.
Pattern 3178 comes in seven bust sizes from 34 to 46 inches with a 38 inch size needing six yards of 36 inch material. Suitable fabrics include striped seersucker chambry gingham percale linen drill sateen and flannellette. Sleeve styles vary from close fitting wrist length to elbow length cuff. Skirt width at lower edge is two yards. A pattern illustration is mailed for 12 cents in one cent stamps.
A narrator recalls a supper and dance with Jack, noting his charm and a rival black eyed girl. She questions his reticence and whether her future with him is secure while admiring her dress and appearance. The scene hints at jealousy, social tension, and evolving feelings.
Dear Mrs. Thompson answers a reader on hair bleaching and marriage. Advice covers hair drying after peroxide, waiting for new growth, and suggests divorce would not bring happiness. warns against dating until divorce. A separate note mentions two men following the writer and friends.
Local social and health notices recount visitors and family visits in Taylor Ridge and nearby areas. Families such as Willeke Mulpas Gaskalla and McClutchen are mentioned with travels to Columbus McDougal and Jacksonville. Five new influenza cases are reported including the Mulpas family. Mrs Hartley and her husband visit their grandson’s home while a relative battles a serious illness.
If a lingering cough or cold resists remedies, boost resistance with Father John’s Medicine. It soothes breathing passages, purges impurities, and rebuilds strength, safe for all ages as it contains no alcohol or dangerous drugs.
Veterans back to lead Ohio University's nine man baseball squad as Captain Gus White and Coach Gullum organize spring practice. Core players Newman Stockdale White King Gatchel Fuller Marshman Barstowe and Loom return to form with Loom poised to replace Grover at third. The team plans a 19 game slate starting with Marshall away and Cincinnati at home.
News from New York outlines widespread changes in sports rules. Baseball eliminates freak deliveries and revises statutes. boxing sees new international standards. football faces scoring and field goal rule debates. Prominent figures from Harvard Pennsylvania Yale and Princeton weigh proposals amid a wave of reforms.
J. W. Young reports a lap robe stolen from his car in Uniontown Kentucky. He accuses Loll Ell Anderson Henshaw. Anderson replies with a $10 000 damages demand seeking legal action.
Superintendent Morgan announces a March 25 and 26 art exhibit at the Armory with committees from teachers. Tickets sell to children and adults, posters by students, and letters sent to churches and clubs to gain support without fundraising appeals. The exhibit aims to expose pupils to great masterpieces and raise funds to buy more pictures, hoping to net at least $100.
Fire of undetermined origin swept Villa Maria a Catholic convent near Wytheville Virginia late Wednesday destroying the building and causing an estimated loss of 150000. Fifty girl students were forced to flee the flames as firefighters battled the blaze.
In St Paul a humorous comparison notes that Judge Grier does not use his silk cloak for chivalry but is instead skilled with language, portraying him as a linguistic figure rather than a knightly ideal.
New York March 13 claim a title and you can have it is the idea among modern fighters. The woods are full of champions and near champions from Inter-allied to A E F lists, with Dempsey O Dowd Britton Leonard Kilbane Herman Wilde among recognized world titles and numerous others named by army athletic boards and boxing unions.
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