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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1921

Page

6

Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham remedy for relief

Mrs J H Meyer of Orange California says she faced a tumor ulcers and severe displacement suffered until advised to take Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She claims the medicine cured her saved from operation and enabled her to do daily work and walk miles. Many women with similar complaints have been helped by this remedy.

Cnl Lydia E. Pinkham J.H. Meyer South Orange St Orange California

Entonic touted for stomach relief and end to pains

An advertisement by R. Long promotes Entonic as quick relief for neuralgia and stomach upset. It claims the remedy reduces acidity and gas after meals, promising fresher digestion, fewer pains, and a healthier stomach for readers seeking faster relief.

Eatonic R. Long

When you can prevent it

A plea stresses that many children have abnormal vision and deserve normal sight. It urges parents and teachers to consider vision care and ensure kids receive proper eye health attention.

Billy Whiskers explores San Francisco for a new home

Button, Billy Jr, and Stubby search mid 20th century San Francisco for a livable place. They roam Knob Hill, Chinese quarters, and the docks, deciding to flee toward the Rockies. Stubby steals meat and plans cabbage from a German yard to tide them over while plotting escape.

Button San Francisco Knob Hill Oakland Rocky Mountains Bay of San Francisco Billy Stubby Billy Jr

Cherry Meets The Family At Sunday Dinner

Cherry joins the Randell family for a large table gathering. Mrs. Randell welcomes the couple with warmth as Jane introduces Cherry to Jack. Edward jokes about an electrifying effect on Jack and the new ties Jack has worn in her honor.

Cherry Jack Edward Bird

Quiet Family Dinner Grows Into Promising Union

Cherry meets Jack and Ned in a convivial meal scene. Jack eyes Cherry with approving fascination and Ned notes her as a striking 22 year old with dark eyes and red lips. Jane appears supportive as Mrs. Randell hints Jack will guide Cherry around the house and meet his pets.

Dear Mrs Thompson Advice Column Destroys Love Illusions

A seventeen year old writes of loneliness and pressure to date as boys demand sexual advances. Mrs Thompson rebukes her lack of tact and urges future conduct with grace, warns against premarital intimacy, and notes charm and gentleness as necessary traits. Lonesome sisters seek guidance after exchanging photos with city boys. The counselor advises returning photos and withholding further contact.

Mrs. Thompson

Inventor Unveils Flexible False Bottom for Quick Unloading

New York May 7 stock exchange prices opened lower. An English army officer is the inventor of a flexible false bottom that can be attached to any truck for rapid unloading by turning two cranks.

New York Stock Exchange

A Pleasing Dress Pattern 3563 For School Wear

Pattern 3563 offers a school dress design in sizes 8 10 12 14 years. A 12 year size needs 5 yards of 27 inch material. Fabric options include serge satin plaid suiting and gingham with embroidery braid piping and applique possible. Mail pattern to any address for 12 cents in stamps.

Athens enjoys first rainless Saturday in 17 weeks

Athens reports a dry Saturday up to noon as Jupiter Pluvius withholds rain for the first time in 17 Saturdays. The piece notes spring weather swings and cites Dr. W F Mercer of Ohio University on temperate zone traits, while residents discuss ongoing winter and summer effects.

Jupiter Pluvius Athens W. F. Mercer Ohio University

Weather Guts Farm Work In Buckeye State

Cool and wet weather retarded crops in Ohio during the past week the state department of agriculture said. Hay and pasturage were not affected. Wheat sowing stalled by wet conditions while oats sowing is nearly complete in the south and spring plowing about 71 percent done. Farmers are buying little machinery amid economic strain.

Columbus Ohio State Department of Agriculture

Patent Granted for Paper Finger Bowl with Wet-Activated Ink

A patent has been issued for a disposable paper finger bowl used in advertising. The bowl carries an inscription printed with ink that remains invisible until the liquid activates it, revealing the message when wet.

Preservation sought for Federal Hill birthplace of My Old Kentucky Home

Kentuckians urged to fund preservation of the Rowan estate Federal Hill at Bardstown Ky where Stephen Collins Foster wrote My Old Kentucky Home in 1852. The mansion and grounds are to become a state shrine. Mrs Madge Rowan Frost agrees to convey the 236 acre estate to the state for 50000 dollars.

Federal Hill Rowan Bardstown Foster Kentucky Stephen Collins Foster Old Madge Rowan Frost John Rowan

Coolville Observes Mothers Day in Methodist Church

Coolville announces Mothers Day services in the M E church following Sunday school with an appropriate program. The remains of infant son of Mr and Mrs Earl Parkins arrived from Huntington West Virginia and were buried in Coolville cemetery. Sarah M Lant Chapter O E S inspected found thriving with several candidates initiated in the past year and refreshments served after the meeting.

M. E Earl Parkins Huntington W. Va C. E. White Friday Sarah M. Lant

Mrs G W Custer Dies Quietly at 78

Mrs G W Custer died peacefully at her home last Thursday evening at age 78. Funeral services are set for Sunday afternoon.

G. W. Custer

Reverend to Deliver Baccalaureate Sermon at High School

Rev. E. H. Wilson will preach the baccalaureate sermon to the graduating class at the M. E. church next Sunday evening May 15.

E. H. Wilson M. E. Church

Local visitors and upcoming plans noted in village

J. E. Bailey of Glouster was a Visitor last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Bradford of San Jose California visited Mrs. E. B. Dunlavy last Sunday. The Larsons plan to return here to live soon as preparations continue.

J. E. Bailey Glouster G. C. Bradford San Jose Cal

Memorial Day Program Set With Noted Speakers

Observance on May 30 features speaker James Ball Naylor of Malta and Rev E H Wilson of this city. Local band to provide music. Mrs Lydia Bentz of Athens has moved to her new home after purchasing H H Brown property.

James Ball Naylor Malta E. H. Wilson Lydia Bentz Athens H. H. Brown

Italy to power plants supply 1,000,000 barge power by year end

Italy anticipates water power plants delivering 1,000,000 barge power by year end, equating to the consumption of 5,500,000 tons of coal. The measure highlights the shift toward hydroelectric capacity as a major energy source.

Italy

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