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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1920

Page

5

Anuric advertised as cure for uric acid ailments

Anuric claims to cleanse toxins by stimulating the kidneys easing back pain rheumatism and bladder trouble. Dr Pierce’s anti uric acid tablets advertised with trial offer and patient testimonials from Mrs Daisy Cherry of Fremont Ohio praising complete kidney relief after three bottles.

Dr. Pierce Buffalo N. Y Fremont Ohio Anuric Doctor Pierce Daisy Cherry Garrison Street

Woman Rescued From River Near New Cumberland Faces Fatal Exposure

Mrs. Anthony Burski, 66, was rescued from the river at New Cumberland near East Liverpool on Thursday but likely will die from exposure. Local authorities report she was found alive but in grave condition.

East Liverpool New Cumberland W. Va Anthony Burski

Mrs Dewey Root Hosts Maccabees House Warming

Mrs Dewey Root on North Court Street extended hospitality to Maccabees members for a house warming last evening. Each woman brought a favorite dish for a picnic supper and social conversation followed. Mrs E C Dugan of Nelsonville visited Miss Ruth Davis as an out of town guest.

Dewey Root

Ohio University Carnival Plans Stir Big Annual Stunt

Carnival organizers at Ohio University map a Tuesday event on March 23 featuring notable entertainers. Prof Geoffrey Morgan leads a program including Phi Kappa Tau Phi Delta Theta Delta Tau Delta Sigma Pi Lambda Chi Alpha Beta Theta Pi and the Commons club.

Ohio University Geoffrey Morgan Ohio Boys Phi Kappa Tau Phi Delta Theta Delta Tau Delta Sigma Pi Lamba Chi Alpha Beta Theta Pi Commons Club

Delta Tau Delta Honors Actives at Fraternal Supper

A Friday evening gathering at the Delta Tau Delta chapter house hosted the regular auxiliary meeting with spouses. Eighty people attended a cafeteria supper with homemade dishes, white carnations given to the women, and entertainment from a Delt musical group and fraternity songs.

Delta Tau Delta North Congress Street

Health Law Talk Shapes Athens Welfare Meeting

H Bryson of the Chamber of Commerce promised Athens will have one full time nurse and at least half time from another. He spoke on the new health law to the Athens Council of Women Welfare Workers meeting at Chamber of Commerce rooms. April meeting chaired by Prof. Martzolff will cover voting. May meeting will be open to the public with Supt. Morgan discussing School Revenue.

H. Bryson Chamber of Commerce Athens Council of Women Welfare Workers Athens Supt G. F. Morgan

Founders Day Banquet Acknowledges Ohio Gamma Alumni

Founders' Day banquet held March 15 by Da Phi Delta Theta showcased Ohio Gamma alumni. The hall featured fraternity flowers and supper at 7:30. Dr. J. M. Higgins served as toastmaster while alumni and active members delivered several toasts and sang fraternity songs ending with Alma Mater.

da Phi Delta Theta Ohio Gamma J. M. Higgins H. H. Haning D. H. Lindley Byron Danford

Mrs Flora Talbott Visiting Sister In Morris Avenue

Mrs Flora Talbott of Middleport is the guest of her sister Mrs G W Martin on Morris avenue for a period of hospitality and family time in this local social note.

Flora Talbott Middleport G. W. Martin Morris Avenue

Mr J C Nicholson Recovers After Appendectomy

Mr J C Nicholson of 21 Wolfe Street has returned from Logan hospital where he underwent an appendectomy. He is reported to be making a good recovery.

J. C. Nicholson Wolfé Street Logan Hospital

Rails Allow Quick Escape From Locomotive Cabs In Emergencies

Engineers can evacuate locomotive cabs rapidly using newly invented rails designed for safe and swift egress in emergencies. The system enables faster exit without hindering operation reliability.

Wilde hints and gamble in Georges Carpentier bout

Wee Jeems Wilde warns Georges Carpentier to pace the fight and avoid flashy exchanges as he adjusts to American life after a boxing season slumped by past losses. Wilde’s advice echoes American caution about taking easy money and acclimating before a big showdown.

Henry L. Farrell United Press New York Mar Jeems Wilde Georges Carpentier Poxtypridd Georges Wilde Jimmy United States Jack Sharkey Britain America

Dayton Aviator Contends For Gordon Bennett Cup

Sergeant C B Coombs of the army air service at McCook Field will vie for the Gordon Bennett cup in the trans continental air race. He faces Howard Rhein hart of the city, a noted speed flyer. Coombs leaves the service April 1 and has a 139.3 mph record around the statue of gas. He will head the ordnance engineering company on Long Island and build a racing airplane capable of 185 to 200 mph.

Dayton C. B. Coombs Army Air Service Department McCook Field Aero Club of America Coombe Howard Rheinhart Coombs Army Air Service The Aero Club Gas Ordnance Engineering Company Long Island

Prohibition Agents Await Gladding Over Whiskey Seizure

Prohibition agents awaited E. C. Gladding who allegedly possesses permits for interstate transport of eight truck loads of whiskey seized in New York after being hauled from Baltimore. Sixteen armed Black drivers led the caravan, said to have brought about 12,000 quarts of rye. The convoy leader reportedly held government clearance to move whiskey from Pikersville Distilling in Maryland and Stewart Distne Company in Highlandtown.

New York E. C. Gladding Baltimore Pikersville Distilling Company Pikersville Stewart Disne Company Highlandtown

Former Grand Duchess Orga Aister Labeled Pauper in Russia

A Red Cross report to national headquarters says the former Grand Duchess Orga Aister of the former Czar lives in a box car near Norvorosisk in the Southern province. She has taken her husband M. Koulinkovsky's name, lives among refugees, and is grateful for food and clothing she can obtain.

Washington Mar The Red Cross Orga Aister Norvorosisk M. Koulinkovsky

Freight Car Shortage Threatens Fertilizer Shipments

Columbus Ohio March 19. Shortage of freight cars may seriously interfere with fertilizer shipments for spring sowing. Farmers seek preference for their loads as rail supply is estimated at about 25 percent of normal capacity.

Columbus, CO Public Utilities Commission

Death of James Steward Veteran of Civil War in Albany

James Steward, a Albany resident and Civil War veteran aged 76, died Thursday evening after years of infirmity. Survived by widow, five sons Day Caleb Elmer Frank Sherman and two daughters Sib Bolen and Mrs George Irwin. Funeral at 10 Sunday at home with burial in Hebbardsville cemetery.

James Steward Albany, O Day Caleb Albany R. D Elmer Athens Frank Columbus Sherman Newport News Sib Bolen George Irwin Albany Hebbardsville Cemetery

Cham berlain's Tablets Bring Relief for Women

Many women suffer from constipation causing head aches nervousness and a sallow complexion. Cham berlain's Tablets are claimed to relieve these symptoms. The tablets are easy to take and have a pleasant effect they cost a quarter.

Chamberlain

Fenninger Fined 3300 for Raisin Jack Sale

Alliance court records Sam Fenninger fined 33 pounds and costs by Judge Moore for the sale of raisin jack. This marks the third fine imposed on Fenninger.

Remembering Athens Then and Now in Old County Life

A nostalgic recollection catalogues faded Athens County memories from 19th and 20th centuries. It recalls Judge J. M. Wood at Atwood Institute, lamp-lighters, local family lore, and early community landmarks including the Palmer Hotel and Athens Cas Co.

College Green J. M. Wood Atwood Institute Albany Tyler Slabby Beaumont John S. Fowler Athens County Palmer Hotel Cornell House Boston

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