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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1922

Page

6

Lydia Pinkham Remedy Praised By Ohio Mother

Mrs. A. M. Burkholder of Wauseon Ohio reports her daughter recovered from backache and leg pain after two years using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She urges other mothers to publish the testimonial. The note compares women's balance to a clock needing adjustment and promotes the remedy to correct causes of discomfort.

Wauseon Ohio Lydia E. Pinkham A.M. Burkholder Box 1

British Influence in Mesopotamia Brings Change and Tension

New York report cites Raymond P. White on British governance in Mesopotamia after World War I. Roads electric light and ice plants exist, taxes are lower, yet Arabs chafe under restrictions amid occasional revolt and large defense costs. Oil prospects and date export hold interest, with Gertrude Bell shaping policy, and Feisal seen as a nominal ruler.

International News Service New York Britain Mesopotamia Raymond P. White Mr. White Bagdad Basrah Feisal Gertrude Bell Shat-el-Arab River Tigris Euphrates United States

Local Residents Visit and Attendances noted in Torch

Monday visitors included Mrs Annie Dunfee Mrs Alma Jones and N Q Day. Athens guests Mrs Clarence Fultz and two children June and Leslie visited Calvin and Mrs Russell. Calls Wednesday afternoon by Mrs Fannie Dewees Mrs Iole Day and Addine Jones. Elias Wilson and Elsworth Fultz connected to Athens and Parkersburg. Orchard meeting at W C Hornsby’s Ireland hosted by Lee Buckley Ira Barrows and Cyrus Jones. Mr McLaughlin of Guysville came Thursday due to Mrs Annie’s illness.

Coolville Annie Dunfee Alma Jones N. Q. Day Clarence Fultz June Leslie Athens Calvin Russell Fannie Dewees Iole Day Addine Jones James Scarlett Elias Wilson Parkersburg Elsworth Fultz Lee Buckley Ira Barrows Cyrus Jones W. C. Hornsby Ireland Mr. McLaughlin Guysville Annie

Pine Cough Syrup at Home Promises Fast Relief

Learn to mix a pine cough remedy using Pinex two and a half ounces per pint of sugar syrup or alternatives like molasses honey or corn syrup. This strong pine extract claims quick throat and chest relief within 24 hours, with a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co. in Fort Wayne Indiana.

The Pinex Co Ft. Wayne Ind

Baalmann's Gas Tablets Promoted Against Gas Pressure

An advertisement touts Baalmann's Gas Tablets as a remedy for stomach gas and pressure against the heart. It claims the tablets relieve choking feelings, anxiety, and heart palpitations, with a warning to buy the genuine product from Cline Pharmacy and other druggists in a yellow package for one dollar.

Baalmann Cline Pharmacy J. Baalmann San Francisco

Athens county Grange to convene with Trimble Grange

The Athens county Grange meets at 9 am on Saturday March 25 1922 with Trimble Grange. Officers for the year will be installed and business of unusual importance transacted. A large attendance is expected as many members join the Pomona degree. a noon dinner will be served. The countywide membership contest continues with the June roster deadline. WM J Warrener secretary.

Athens County Grange Trimble Grange County Grange Pomona WM. J. Warrener

Ohio University Hoops Roars Behind Stout Defense

Ohio University's basketball team, led by coach Jube Finsterwald and assistant Brandon Grover, finished the season with a 16 game slate and only two losses. Sim Barich anchored a rebuilt lineup as the Green and White outscored opponents 534 to 297, avenging earlier defeats at Denison and Cincinnati on their home court.

Ohio University Jube Finsterwald Brandon Butch” Grover Finsterwald Sim Barich Farich Denison Cincinnati Athens

Local People and Visits Reported Across the Area

The Plains notes Mrs Minnie Yerkey of West Virginia visiting Mrs Marie Bur dette and Mr and Mrs Frank Smith. Several families report ill health, travel to Cannville, and gatherings with friends and relatives across Nelsonville McArthur Athens New Marshfield and Carbondale.

Minnie Yerkey West Virginia Marie Burdette Frank Smith Arthur Coon A. M. Humphrey and Sons Hazle Geisicke Cannanville John Smart Owen Martin New Marshfield Dot Dicken Carbondale Erwin Stauffer Nelsonville Ethel Dessie Anderson McArthur Ed Micheals Athens M. E. Twiss Mr. Twiss Canada Ed Shipley Clyde Grace Sanders Mary Micheals Ray Beatrice Nash Rob Hawk Will Roberts Ben Bess Murray Columbus

Messenger pattern for a stylish wrap design

A pattern for a stylish wrap with four sizes from small to extra large. The design suits silk velvet or fur fabrics. Fabric guidance and a collar that can be worn high or rolled are noted. Pattern mailed on receipt of 12 cents in one cent stamps.

Diapepsin Ends Stomach Misery for Millions

The ad claims over a million users in the US UK and Canada rely on Pape's Diapepsin to relieve indigestion in five minutes. It promises no sour risings belching gas or heaviness and invites readers to prove the product’s effectiveness within minutes.

United States England Canada Pape

Diamond Dyes Promise Rich Color For Any Garment

Diamond Dyes offer a home dyeing solution that prevents streaking fading or running. Instructions guide whether wool silk linen cotton or blends. marketed as perfect for first time users. For fifty one years millions of women have used Diamond Dyes to refresh wardrobes.

Car thieves confess in Dayton theft ring

Police in Dayton and other cities are tracing confessions by Charles of Richmond Indiana that he and Charles Cowell stole at least 29 automobiles in Dayton Ohio and nearby towns.

Dayton Mar Chas Richmond Ind Maston Chas. Cowell Ohio Indiana

Slender Princess Becomes Fatima in Midlife Change

A man reflects on the surprising transformation of the slim princess from his youth into the stout Fatima in his later years, noting how appearances and circumstances shifted over time.

Fatima

Brooklyn Nurse Endorses Jaques Little Wonder Capsules

Susie C. Clark a Brooklyn registered nurse writes to Jaques Capsule Company praising Little Wonder Capsules for indigestion dyspepsia and related stomach disorders. The ad extols quick relief from mild to chronic cases and notes a money back guarantee with a mail order price of 60 cents for a large package.

Susie C. Clark Hicks Street Brooklyn N. Y Jaques Capsule Company, Inc Plattsburg, N. Y Clark Jaques Capsule Company Jaque United States McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville Jaques Capsule Co Plattsburg

Caroline B. Shanks Thompson obituary from Coolville

Caroline B. Shanks Thompson, born June 13 1898 in Coolville Ohio, died March 10 1922 at 23 years eight months and twenty four days. She married James S Thompson of Athens June 13 1916 and they had a son Franklin. Survived by husband son parents and siblings John Arthur Mildred Sara Helen Ethel. Funeral at Coolville M E church March 13 with burial in Coolville Cemetery.

Caroline B Frank Alice Shanks Coolville Ohio James S. Thompson Athens Franklin John Arthur Mildred Sara Helen Ethel M. LB Torch Jesus

Card of Thanks for Caroline B Thompson

We express thanks for the kindness and help of neighbors and friends during the illness and death of our daughter and wife Caroline B. Thompson. Mr and Mrs F D Shanks James S Thompson.

Caroline B. Thompson F. D. Shanks Jamess. Thompson

Obituary: Clarence Johnson of Hebbardsville Passes Away

In Hebbardsville the community mourns Clarence Johnson who died Sunday morning at WW Johnson. He served as local schoolteacher until ill health forced his resignation and was cherished by students. Funeral held at C P church Monday at 1 p m conducted by Rev Timmons of Athens.

Clarence Johnson D. A. Morris West Virginia Masure Mina Mills Mack Braley White Hall Ond Warner Albany Hiram Frosts Albert Frost Athens

crowd disappointed as speaker Betts called away to Asbury

A sizable Sun night crowd expected Rev. Ed Betts but was disappointed when he was summoned to Asbury. The program included solo by Irvin Nannah and a duet by Ernest and Hazel Hoskins. Nell Bumgardner stays with sister Mrs. King Dalton in Nelsonville. Richard Haskins of New Straitsville visited his parents. Givanson Davis visited from Nelsonville last Friday. Oliver Haskins and Porter Haskins hosted visitors from Nelsonville Thursday. Edward Carter of Nelsonville also noted.

Ed Betts Asbury Irvin Nannah Ernest Hoskins Hazel Hoskins Nell Bumgardner King Dalton Nelsonvile Richard Haskins New Straitsville William Haskins Givanson Davis Nelsonville Oliver Haskins Porter Haskins Edward Carter

Funeral notices from Coolville list Mrs Carrien Thompson

The funeral of Mrs. Carrien Thomp son was held at the MFE church Monday afternoon with Rev E H Wilson officiating. Interment followed in the Coolville cemetery. Mrs J J Chutes died Monday morning at her home after a long illness of pneumonia and heart trouble. Funeral arrangements to be announced later. Mr E G Alden made a business trip to Parkersburg Monday.

M. E Coolville Coolville Cemetery Carrien Thompson M. FE E. H. Wilson J. J. Chutes E. G. Alden Parkersburg

Borah predicts four-power pact will trigger bloody war

Idaho Senator William E Borah one of the four Republican irreconcilables warned in the Senate on Monday that the four power treaty would result in bloody war.

Washington, Mar International News Service William E. Borah Idaho Senate

Lemon Room Lotion for Soft Hands Uses Lemons and Orchard White

Squeeze juice from two lemons into a bottle with three ounces of Orchard White. Shake to make a quarter-pint lemon-bleach lotion that softens and whitens rough or chapped hands. Promoted as superior to glycerine and rose water and used by famous stage beauties for a clear rosy complexion without irritation.

Wife killer to die in electric chair

Edward Moffett of Akron must die in the electric chair at the penitentiary on March 24 unless clemency is granted by Governor Davis. The Ohio Supreme Court announced the decree after convicting him of murdering his wife Nora.

Columbus Mar Edward Moffett Akron Davis State Supreme Court Moffett Nora

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