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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1921
Page
2
Fragmented text discusses acids, kidneys, and cleansing with grape juice and others. Mentions "tric acid" and "pores closed" with old weather remarks. Lacks coherent facts or identifiable persons or organizations.
A fragmented Billy Whiskers tale recounts farm livestock arguing about freedom from confinement. Billy refuses to help breach the fence, citing duty and consequences, while a turkey gobbler questions patience and a pig or turkey voice laments routine suffocation. The piece ends with a promise of more fair preparations.
This pattern illustrates a two piece ensemble with Waist Pattern 636 and Skirt Pattern 3589. Waist sized 34 36 38 40 44 46 inches. Skirt sizes 24 26 28 30 32 34 inches. Requires yardage for tunic waist and skirt and a contrasting color for trim. Fabrics include foulard voile satin tricotine serge duvetyn crepe de chine. Two patterns mailed for one cent stamps.
Gwenda and Fern, cousins from London, reunite at Celeste's Parisian style studio where Gwenda fantasizes about Paris while Celeste sings. A knock brings Fern, leading to an emotional embrace as romance and daydreams mix with the busy domestic scene.
A reader asks how to improve a troubled home with a husband who has wronged her. The adviser urges self care, considers daughter's stance, and suggests separation and independent work to gain protection and future stability.
A reader debates price gaps between what producers receive and what consumers pay. The correspondence cites wood, wheat, corn, potatoes, hogs, and beef price swings from 1919 to the present, arguing consumer burdens rise when producers delay selling and markets shift.
Ohio University landscaping students are seen working daily on vines and hedges around the campus. The annual activity signals the arrival of spring as students prune and trim shrubs with their tools.
A fragment notes daily evening services at the Christian church in Athens during Passion Week inviting all neighbors to attend.
Deterioration from overwork and illness weakens the blood, making epidemics easier to endure. Gude's Pepto Mangan is promoted as a reliable tonic for rebuilding rich red blood, restoring appetite, energy, and normal function, available in liquid and tablet forms sold by druggists.
The filing describes a petition by W R Wilson seeking one fifth of a $2500 joint promissory note owed by John Elder and others, with $683.30 requested as that share. Separately the State of Ohio as auditor sues for $1350 against James W Carter for damages to state land in Morgan county, alleging removal of trees worth 1100 and other waste on a 55 acre tract leased in 1913.
New York reports a housing boom with 4017 dwelling approvals in the first two weeks of March, up 61 percent from 1920. Henry H. Curran, president of the Borough of Manhattan, attributes the rise to a ten year tax exemption for new dwellings.
A new tube designed for hold shoes terminates in a hauber and includes a safety mechanism to prevent leaks. The device focuses on secure sealing and leak prevention for robust operation.
The Marine Corps lifts the temporary recruiting ban and will accept applicants without prior service. Major General Lejeufte orders recruiters to offer three or four year enlistments, abolishing the two year option. Minimum age 20, height 65 inches, weight 130 pounds, with high physical moral and mental standards.
Harry M. Allen of 1009 Saint Martin Street Pittsburg Pa declares Tanlac the grandest medicine, claiming weight gain strength and health improvements. He credits the remedy with improved appetite digestion sleep and renewed energy after years of poor health.
The general recruiting ceased in January with about 22,000 personnel. It has since fallen to a figure slightly under that level.
A Sunday booze party west of Athens was halted by officers. William Miller about 40 and Thomas Harris about 88, both colored, were taken to the police station. They admitted intoxication and blamed an overdose of white mule. Mayor Roush fined each ten dollars and costs. An Italian firm claims a new process yields fuel oil from Sicily’s asphalt deposits.
In Huntington West Virginia on March 21 Pesah trees bloomed as a fashion note appeared with the first palm beach suit spotted on the main street. The day reached a high of 86 degrees shaping a warm spring scene.
Giehn Hutchinson of the Star Hotel was arrested on a paternity charge entered by Liew.
A historic note explains aspirin sold under the Bayer name on packaging as the trusted medicine for colds headaches rheumatic pains and earaches. It mentions small bottles and larger packages of Bayer tablets priced at a few cents, noting the product is a salt of salicylic acid and monoacetic ester.
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