Olala tonic promises blood and kidney cleanse cure
An advertisement touts Olala a system cleansing tonic by Chief Medicine Co claiming to purify blood flush kidneys and liver and ease rheumatic pains. It offers 50 tablets for two cents and lists Athens Coolville Nelsonville Amesville and Albany outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olala
E. R. Lash
Athens
Taylor & Son
Coolville
Fountain Pharmacy
Nelsonville
F. W. Gibson
Amesville
Dr Carter K B Tea Real Springtime Tonic and Blood Purifier
An advertisement promotes Dr Carter's K and B Tea Real Springtime Tonic and Blood Purifier as a spring system regulator. It claims it regulates the stomach liver and bowels gently, is pleasant to drink, suitable for children, and available from druggists with a two week nightly dose.
Dash Balm Promises Quick Foot Relief
An advertisement touts Dash Balm for achy swollen feet, claiming pain relief within a minute after application. It promises easy use with a small amount rubbed in at night and morning, notes odor control and a money back guarantee if dissatisfied.
Recital to feature Miss Acques Glockner at Ohio University
Miss Acques Glockner will debut at a Friday May 9 recital in the Ohio University Auditorium under Hibbard's Music Shop. Marie Tiffany, a Metropolitan Opera Company recruit, will join with a refined voice and broad musicianship. Jacques Glock is also highlighted as a popular artist with notable performance skills. A new rope and canvas sling bed for automobile tourists is described.
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Ohio University
Hibbard
Acques Glockner
Miss Tiffany
Pera
Macques Glockner
Jacques Glock
Wednesday Chamber Lunch Showcases Athens Daily Messenger
The Chamber of Commerce Know Athens campaign invites the public to a Wednesday luncheon highlighting the Athens Daily Messenger as the town’s largest daily. Attendees will hear about the newspaper’s role in the community and tour the plant to see operations firsthand.
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Elbert Hubbard
Chamber of Commerce
Athens
Athens Daily Messenger
Messenger
Mr. Daggett
Willard Dempsey July 4 Bout Planned in Toledo
Tex Rickard confirms Toledo as the site for Jess Willard versus Jack Dempsey on July 4 at Bayview Park. Plans call for a 12 round match with tickets from 5 to 50 dollars and a possible 350000 dollar take. Dempsey, arriving in Excelsior Springs, backs a 12 round limit and shows confidence in winning the title.
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New York
Tex Rickard
Toledo
Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
Rickard
Ohio City
Richard
Dempsey
Idaho
Ohio
Bayview Park
Maumee Bay
Cox
Excelsior Springs
Local people gather and travel in a busy week
Red Rey Miller filled his regular appointment at this place last Sunday. Dixon visited his daughter Mrs J A Duckler and returned to Athens Saturday. Charlie Bratton, recently in service, visited sisters Flora and Nora Bratton for several days. Gussie Arnett visited Mabel and Lora Kenney. Bettina Martin Dorothy Kenney and John Pratt spent the weekend at home. Eighth Grade Commencement at Center Stake drew several local youths. John Haning bought a machine, Rank Martin bought the Bobo farm. Ora Morrison Mabel Lora Kenney head to Athens for the Spring term. H A Crossen of Athens visited B W Kenney. Lena Ellis visited friends in Athens then Camp Sherman to see husband Homer Ellis in hospital.
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Center Stake
John Haning
Rank Martin
Bobo
Ora Morrison
Mabel
Lora Kenney
Athens
H. A. Crossen
B. W. Kenney
Lena Ellis
Camp Sherman
Homer Ellis
New York Welcomes 77th Division Home Parade
A large crowd greeted New York City soldiers as the 77th Division returned from the war. Secretary Baker and Governor Smith reviewed the parade on Fifth Avenue while the unit, largely NYC men with replacements, marched proudly through New York, N Y.
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New York
N. Y
New York City
Fifth Avenue
Baker
Smith
Visit to the Carnot Chateau at Chevigny en Vallieres
Private Cameron C Gullette describes a journey to the Chateau of President Carnot in France. He tours the grounds, grotto, rock garden, theatre and state stables, noting the architecture, tower views, and the old caretaker’s garb. He remarks on the colorful roofs, foliage, and unique Belgian esque details.
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Cameron C. Gullette
Chevigny-en-Vallieres
Carnot
France
Allery
Ows
Coure
Deaths and Funerals in Athens and Plains Areas
Frederick Buchler 46 died May 4 at Athens State Hospital from lobular pneumonia. Body sent to Circleville for burial by Newsom Walburn. Charles St John 63 died at home May 6 of pneumonia. Funeral at Methodist Church 2:30 Wednesday. Burial Greenlawn Cemetery near Nelsonville. St John was a miner at mine No. 210 Sugar Creek. survived by wife and brothers. Family from Murray City eleven years. Madeline Bouts 53 died May 3 at Athens State Hospital. Body handled by Newsom Walburn and shipped to South Webster for burial. Mrs John Hixon Sr funeral at McDougal Church Wednesday 11 a.m. Interment in adjacent cemetery.
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Frederick Buchler
Athens State Hospital
Circleville
Newsom Walburn Undertakers
the Plains
Charles St. John
Greenlawn
Nelsonville
St. John
Sugar Creek
Murray City
Madeline Bouts
Newsom- Walburn Co
South Webster
John Hixon, Sr
McDougal Church
Doctors of Owl Led the Nation in Work of War
Dr. E Otis Smith of Cincinnati opened the 73rd annual Ohio State Medical Association session in Columbus outlining Ohio physicians wartime roles. He cited forty deaths and about 1,700 in military service plus 980 in selective service work and most others in volunteer medical corps, calling it the best state record in the union.
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Columbus
Ohio State Medical Association
E. Otis, Smith
Cincinnati
Ohio
Volunteer Medical Service Corps
Union
Athens Board of Education Faces Petitions and Textbooks
Three petitions were presented to the Athens board of education at Monday’s meeting. The East Side PTA urged higher teacher salaries while the Child's Conservation League sought a Sunny Side School kindergarten, with the latter also backing the same work in the east section. no action was taken. New texts recommended by Supt. Morgan were adopted: Everyday Arithmetic Series, Hollis Dann Music Series, Claxton & McGinnis Effective English, Fuentesx & Francis Spanish Grammar.
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Athens Board
Miss McVay
East Side Parent-Teacher Association
Athens
Child’s Conservation League
Sunnyside
East Side
Parent- Teacher Association
Supt. Morgan
Hollis-Dann
Claxton & McGinnis
Fuentesx & Francis
Farmer Solons in Ohio Demand Action on Bills
Former Ohio House members press the Senate to act on measures passed by the lower house. They seek an audit of Miami Conservancy District books, milk labeling for reconstructed milk, a Chester dog bill, and removing the Experimental Station from civil service. They also want the Gordon maintenance provision restored to the Fouts highway bill and may move to push the cities relief bill despite a veto.
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Columbus
Senate
Barnes
Miami Conservancy District
Robinson
Bryson
Ohio Experimental Station
Rule of Civil Service
Gordon
Minimum Wage Demanded for Women and Boys in Minnesota
Miss Evans, secretary of the Minnesota minimum wage commission, called for a $15 per week minimum for women and girls in St. Paul Minneapolis and Duluth, with a statewide $13.88 weekly minimum for women girls and boys.
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ST. Paul, Minn
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Miss Evans
Minnesota Minimum Wage Commission
Eight Thousand Men Sought for Siberia Enlistment
The War Department announced eight thousand men with prior military training are wanted to enlist for three years for service in Siberia including seven thousand infantrymen. Three-year terms for 360 infantrymen to serve in Alaska are also sought.
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Washington
Siberia
War Department
Alaska
Siberian
Housatonic Returns to New York With 1399 Officers Aboard
The Transport Housatonic arrived in New York today with 1,399 officers and men aboard. It had departed Bordeaux on April 23, completing its voyage to the United States during the war era.
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New York
Bordeaux
County to repair Green Run road in Trimble Township
County commissioners and trustees of Dover and Trimble townships agreed to repair Green Run road. Estimated cost about one thousand dollars with one third paid by the county and two thirds by the trustees proportionate to the road length in each township. Board will travel to Columbus Friday to confer on road matters.
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Green Run
Trimble
Dover
Columbus
Ohio University Sees 510 New Spring Term Enrollees
Registrar Cable reports 510 new spring term students at Ohio University by Monday evening. Enrollment is close to last year’s first day, with projections suggesting 700 to 800 total. Many new students are seeking housing in Athens as Dean Voigt coordinates student care.
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Cable
Ohio University
Athens
Dean Voigt
District Takes On New Life in Drive for Victory Bonds
Cleveland federal district must subscribe 138,054,000 this week to reach its quota of 450 billion dollars in Victory Bonds. Sales announced at noon total 311,946,000.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Federal District
Man foils highwaymen by tipping hat in St Louis
May 6 report from St Louis says Robert B Read kept money in his hat to deter highwaymen but forgot the bank roll when tipping his hat to a friendly woman. The event centers on Read’s attempted robbery avoidance and social interaction in a city street.
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ST. Louis
Robert
Read
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Toleno
H. C. Hamilton
United Press
Arrow Troy
Cluatt, Peabody & Co., Inc
Troy, N. Y
Mrs. Hixon
Doctors OF Owl
Zululand
Sam Sommer
Ladies’ Union
Percale and
Gingham House
Boudoir
Silk Shantung
Men’s Union
Sam Summer
Geen Ae Green
Miss Marie Tiffany
Jacques Glockner
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Fords
Motor Auto Sales Co
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