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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1919
Page
6
Ad urges immediate action against backache and nervous fatigue signaling kidney trouble. Promotes GOLD DAL GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as pure, original capsules imported from Haarlem with money back guarantee if no quick help.
A featured health blurb urges daily dawn intake of hot water with limestone phosphate to cleanse the liver and bowels, replacing harsh calomel. It argues toxins and bile buildup cause headaches and poor complexion, claiming the remedy is harmless, inexpensive, and tasteless.
An older maid in a French dress hosts a lively Staten Island seaside dinner. Walt Stedman, Janet, and their children banter with playful pride as typewriters click above. The family recalls marriage, humor, and daily chores before a closing toast to time.
AArkansas parent praises Nedlin Soles for lasting wear and reduced shoe costs. He claims his boy’s shoes last longer and that the waterproof comfortable soles are science made by The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. The ad suggests asking for Nedlin soles at shoe stores and re-bottoming worn shoes.
E. W. Rose Co announces Zemo as a safe antiseptic liquid for eczema itch pimples and rashes. It cures minor blemishes overnight and stops itching instantly. Priced 35c for regular bottle and $1.00 for extra large. it won’t stain or feel greasy.
A reader asks about brittle dull nails and a druggist remedy, a girl asks about marrying an English wartime fiancé, another seeks advice on blackheads with a two remedy plan, and a reader requests word on when the Tenth Company and Fourth Regiment motor mechanics return from overseas with no definite date.
Dear Mrs Thompson writes about facial brown spots and freckles in summer. The response recommends a lotion of sixty grains salicylic acid and four ounces bay rum applied twice daily, with glycerine or starch if the skin roughens.
County recruits report strong returns to military life as Cor corporal Chapin raids in fresh volunteers. Men describe varied motives from steady pay to the appeal of single life, while some seek Paris or work elsewhere, but enlistment continues daily at the local recruiting office.
E. W. O Connor was struck by a fast train and hurled from a bridge into the river. He surfaced with a smile and a bruised leg and told the crew he had Irish luck while they searched for the remains before he swam ashore.
Chicago May 8 Plans were made by the national convention of the I W W to organize a series of councils similar to soviets of Russia Abner Woodruff New York chairman said the soviet system is sound and representative. The convention has been cautious to avoid raids and arrests by police and federal agents.
Indigestion causes nervous prostration rheumatism and kidney troubles. Dr Parker's Treatment for Indigestion and Constipation is guaranteed to satisfy or you get your money back. Box $1 at Cline's Pharmacy Athens Ohio. Sold by all druggists.
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