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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1922
Page
8
Dr. Edwards, a physician of 17 years, promotes Olive Tablets as a calomel substitute. The sugar coated olive colored tablets use a gentle vegetable laxative to restore normal bowels and liver, with no griping. One or two tablets at bedtime can relieve dark mouth bad breath dull tired feeling and torpid liver. 15c and 30c.
Mrs Loretta Turley of 2028 S Lawrence Ave Wichita Kansas credits Tanlac with relieving years of lasting complaints. The ad urges readers to obtain Tanlac at any reputable druggist to regain health.
A simple antiseptic cream is applied inside the nostrils to relieve catarrh and cold congestion. The advertisement promises instant relief as air passages open and headaches ease after using Ely's Cream Balm bought at drug stores.
A reader inquiry service offers answers to questions with Frederic J. Haskin directing. It notes the bureau cannot give legal medical or financial advice and does not settle domestic troubles. Questions should include full name and address and be mailed with two-cent postage.
A compilation of Q A entries covers how the New York Clearing House handles stock exchanges, wire performers use wires, Catholic clergy counts in the U S, who first celebrated silver wedding at the White House, Shakespearean quotes, elephant and horse weights, George Washington’s nickname for Martha, California orange growing area, Alabama iron ore ranking, Civil War cotton prices, and Weather Bureau history within US government agencies.
A series of evangelistic meetings led by Rev. John H. Cowan of Georgetown will start Thursday at 7 p.m. in Albany's Presbyterian church and run for at least two Sundays. Support letters praise Cowan's work in McArthur and Athens presbytery reports note 24 new members and renewed spiritual vigor across churches.
Fred H. Caley secretary of the Cleveland Automobile club charges that rural county judges brought in to ease the Cuyahoga docket are hick politicians from rubes counties. He says these unnamed judges impose light penalties for auto law violations and suspend most of the sentences.
A humorous remark contrasts reactions to overweight men and women. The speaker notes men who acknowledge their fatness joke about it, while fat women do not laugh about their weight.
Chicago March 14 Miss Jessie Binford a social worker says baby vampires are a national menace. She cites a study of delinquent girls showing early sex, limited schooling and early work entry. She urges stricter parental control chaperonage and curtailed relationships to curb youth behavior.
In San Francisco on March 15 the defense signaled a fierce strategy for Arbuckle's third trial by challenging jurors on how they would regard testimony from witnesses the state branded discredited. The panel questioned potential jurors about the weight they would give to such testimony as the defense seeks to undermine the prosecution’s case.
Columbus march 15 state utilities committee was asked by Ohio Bell Telephone to approve a rate increase near ten percent for business and two party service in East Liverpool and Wellsville.
A Dayton Daily News reader cites personal experience with lithiated Buchu tablets alleviating frequent nighttime urination and daytime urgency. The ad asserts kidney and bladder cleansing, back relief, and lists Keller formula details with a 2 cent price per tablet available at McKees Drug Store and other outlets.
A list of residents and guests from Sand Ridge Albany Athens Hooper Ridge and Jacksonville visiting here or passing through. Mentions include James Ford, Charles Misner, C R Cline, Edgar Keirns, Mrs Hartley, A P Wemmer and son Jesse, Mason Mescher, Howard Brown, Frank Sayers, A F Brown, Mrs William Cole, Miss Clara Wemmer, Nellie Sayers, Sam Sayers, Grover Patton, Clarence Stedman, F F E Boudinot, Jene Knight, Milligan Howard, Er A Sayers, Marcella Dow and others with social calls, dinners and a fox chase anecdote.
An 30c advertisement touts Bromo Quinine tablets as relief for headache from slight cold. It markets a tonic laxative and germ destroyer with the genuine medical seal signature BE. W. Grove and urges buyers to ensure they get BROMO.
Three armed bandits robbed the Kellogg Spencer and Sons paymaster in Edgewater New Jersey of eight thousand dollars today. The incident occurred in the town as the crew prepared to depart with payroll funds. Police are investigating and seeking suspects.
Easy relief for head cold through nasal and oral inhalation no stomach dosing. Breathe Hyomei and ensure full head and chest relief. Money back if it fails. McKee Drug Co. promotes this remedy.
Lewis Barker, 82, of Hendricks county Indiana, arrives in Logan for a two month visit with relatives. A Civil War veteran of the 17th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, he left Hocking county in 1861 and recalls boyhood days and local history while reconnecting with old friends.
Harrington Sunday school class met at teacher Mrs. H R Harringtons home to sew clothing for the needy. The Westminster circle girls joined for a repast and Mrs Floyd Duffy spoke on Canton China. The group split into Circle for under 18 and Franklin Kerr chapter named for Rev Kerr. Officers include Mrs Frank Harden president Miss Kathryn Yontz vice president Mrs Don Ackers secretary and Mrs Willard Sprankle treasurer. Meetings set for the third Monday monthly.
Riverside New Jersey March 15 Prosecutor Kelsey said arrest of a suspect in the fatal slaying of circus proprietor John Brunen in his home last Friday night was imminent A report linked the gunfire to a window signal from the Brunen residence A witness described a woman’s figure at the window and a cloth thought to be an apron Kelsey also possession of a Feb 20 letter Brunen wrote to his sister Elizabeth Jeske alleging fears that his wife and 17 year old daughter Hazel plotted to murder him for his money
Advertisement touts Buckeye State Building and Loan Co in Columbus Ohio as conservative and dependable with slow steady growth. It highlights 5 percent on time deposits and assets of 21 700 000 dollars.
President Harding arrived in St. Augustine Florida for a brief rest and golf before continuing toward Washington as he resumes travel to the capital.
The Finney family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for help during their father and husband J. W. Finney illness. They thank the Athens Cemetery Association for consideration, Undertaker Dowler for services, and Rev. H. C. Smith for consoling words.
The M E Aid met Tuesday evening with Miss Florence Kelly presiding. Mrs Malliard urged citizens to help fix the Jacksonville park for summer. Tom Thumb wedding at Pastime theatre by Miss Luthers room pupils. The Standard Bearers meet Friday at the M E Parsonage. A Hindu missionary speaks at U B church Sunday. Flu and high water cited as local concerns. Miss Imo Woodgerd leaves Columbus for Ohio University alumni memorial role.
Instructions for a home wear gown pattern numbered 3897 describing surplice girdle style in chalice white with blue figures. Suitable fabrics include crepe crepe de chine lawn or voile. offered in six sizes from small to extra large with bust 34 to 48 inches. Medium needs 5 percent yards of 36 inch material. mailed for 12 cents.
Coaches Finsterwald and Grover prepare a largely new Ohio team as lineup gaps form. Peg Fuller’s first base vacancy looms while Howard Knox covers second and Herm Varick anchors short. Bush and Bud McGinley bring two solid catchers, with Bob Loomis Chet Wolf and O'Donnell shaping the pitching core.
A noted auctioneer notes success hinges on presenting items in light that makes them glitter for female buyers. The remark highlights sales strategy tied to visual appeal and consumer perception in auctions.
The Presbyterian Brotherhood and friends hold the fifth monthly meeting Friday evening at 6 with dinner served by Mrs Moler’s division of the Friendly Society. Rev Charles M Bond, recently called to the Ohio University student pastorate, will give the address. The group expects a meeting of great interest.
Governor Davis issues proclamation designating March 20 as American Legion unemployment day in Columbus urging Ohioans to aid employing more than 40,000 unemployed World War I veterans.
The line suggests that fooling people endlessly would strip life of variety and amusement, noting the limits of manipulation and the inevitability of diverse responses. It comments on the entertainment value found in resisting uniform thinking.
The Nelsonville Reds age 16 team seeks summer games with Athens and nearby towns. They would even meet Athens on neutral grounds or any other team of the same age and experience, highlighting their confidence and readiness for competition.
Maurice Mays, a Black man, was executed in the electric chair at the Tennessee State Penitentiary. He claimed he died to satisfy a few Republican politicians after being convicted of the 1919 murder of Mrs. Birdie Lindsay in Knoxville.
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