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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1919
Page
6
An advertisement touts Gets-It as the world’s best corn remedy from B. Lawrence & Co. Chicago. It promises quick relief with a simple peel and a money back guarantee. Local Athens pharmacies are listed as sellers and recommenders of the product.
A health note urges using hot water with a teaspoonful tea in the morning before breakfast. The ritual is said to cleanse the stomach liver and kidneys and promote better digestion and overall well being.
An old advertisement touts Bioferen as a powerful tonic to rebuild strength, energy, and endurance after influenza. It promises rapid recovery with two tablets after meals and one at bedtime, claiming iron and other ingredients boost red blood cells and vigor.
A seaside lighthouse in England introduces a lamp that can lower to sea level for fog visibility tests. The device reportedly hides when placed in its standard upright position, enabling stealth operation during poor visibility.
Janet Stedman is targeted by Roy Nicoll who uses a businesslike manipulation approach to win her favor while Walt Stedman, her husband, battles jealousy and ambition. Walt vows to outwork Nicoll as the plot unfolds toward an unfinished confrontation.
A young wife of twenty one writes of unhappiness with two children and a husband who may have prior engagement. The adviser urges legal consultation, warns alimony may be hard to obtain, and condemns taunts and lack of respect while urging fair financial support and accountability.
The letter advises a simple wardrobe for visiting a large city including a suit three or four waists a wool dress and a coat plus underwear shoes hosiery one hat and a polite decline to dance. It also explains fingernail tips noting the white nail part should extend to the finger end and be one eighth to a quarter inch long.
A reader seeks guidance about a friend in France who writes seriously and plans to return home. The counselor urges clarifying friendship, setting boundaries, and encouraging the soldier to pursue work, offering urging words about faith in his abilities.
A letter argues money should not determine a suitable match. It urges the man to marry and share responsibility, condemning avoidance of obligations as cowardly. The writer questions how love can exist without considering marriage.
A description notes a mechanism operated by a pawl and rack, actuated by a handle on an eccentric shaft rather than by crew and lever. The phrasing suggests a novel approach in machinery design highlighting the eccentric shaft control.
A noted authority explains that uric acid from blood irritates the bladder, causing burning sensation and frequent night urination. Advice recommends Jad Salts or Rad Salts to neutralize urine acid, claiming quick relief and harmless use for kidney and bladder disorders.
In Cleveland the men's clothing industry faces a general strike as about 2,000 of 4,000 workers respond to a union demand for a 44 hour week a 30 percent pay raise time and a half overtime abolition of sub contract work and union recognition. Current hours run 60 to 70 per week according to union leaders.
Frank Martin is his own brother s brother in law after marrying his stepmother. His brother married her sister in Fulton Missouri.
A historical note describes a method to remove dandruff using four ounces of plain liquid applied at night to moisten the scalp and rub in with fingertips. Repeated nightly applications claim to dissolve and destroy dandruff, leaving hair feeling softer and more lustrous.
Old time remedy claim touts pine needle extract and honey as a dependable cough cure. Patent notes warn against bronchitis asthma and other chest conditions while praising relief for children and adults.
Marietta could become the terminal for B and O trains now running Parkersburg to Chillicothe, adding four daily trains and improving service for western Washington county. S. A. Hooper, Newark division superintendent, visited Marietta for talks with the chamber of commerce and expressed interest in the proposal.
This fashion note describes a gown pattern that may be made without tunic portions. It specifies a fitted waist with joinable skit and tunic, lists fabrics such as taffeta satin and linen, and gives pattern sizes 34 to 46 with yardage for 44 inch material. It offers mailed patterns for 0 cents in silver or stamps.
Mrs. Frank Henderson, 28, carried her four year old, two year old, and two month old into a pond near North Springfield and jumped in. Neighbors rescued the mother, but all three children drowned in the incident on March 30.
Minneapolis march 19. George Hyatt allegedly confessed to a daytime role as printer deacon and church member and a night role as bank robber porch climber and burglar. He faces charges for attempting to rob Champlin State Bank and beating cashier Mazel Flynn who remains in critical condition.
Mrs Hel ena Paderewski pleads to President Smulski for relief as famine and misery grip Poland. She cites Polish army shortages, severe weather, and atrocity reports including imprisoned women and six nuns allegedly killed by impalement.
Final defense efforts in Towson circuit court contend Dr Norberu Ishida was insane when he shot and killed Dr George B Wolff. A jail notebook by Ishida cites disgrace to imperial scholarship and fate of death. Rev David A Wolff, father of the victim, attended court.
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