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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1921
Page
6
A new method claims to remove superfluous hair completely using sulfo solution. Applies to all skin types and promises flawless, soft skin. Also touts fresh complexion creams made with gintone and glycerine for deep skin care. Meroxin powder is recommended for instant blackhead removal without squeezing.
Billy and Button and Stubby chase a train across orange groves toward the Sierra Nevada. They plan a long rest at a snowy foothill farmhouse to endure the climb and scarcity ahead, hoping to find food by clever means once they reach food sources beyond.
George Krebs parked his flivver on Ada street while visiting relatives. After his trip he returned to find the car missing and later discovered it abandoned in a nearby yard, with the engine gasping out and the keys unclear.
Late afternoon departure from a Wellsburg gathering leaves Mrs Randall exhausted as guests press in to welcome Cherry and Ned’s upcoming wedding. Jane and Cherry browse Cherry’s trunk of gowns bought in Chicago for Honeymoon Hill as they plan the evening’s party fare.
A collection of letters to Mrs Thompson about love engagement and flirtation. A teen seeks guidance on a fickle fiancé while others advise patience self respect and avoiding public flings. The column urges young women to wait for genuine commitment and stay out of crowds.
A young woman aged eighteen asks how to handle a lover four years older who she prefers and a second suitor who persistently writes. She seeks guidance on avoiding the persistent correspondent without causing a quarrel or distress.
Cleveland May 12. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers plans a resolution urging Congress to establish three additional railway labor boards. Officials say the current U S Labor Board in Chicago is swamped with 700 cases and unable to cope efficiently.
The quotation notes a call to move beyond mere rhetoric and push forward with practical action. It emphasizes leadership responsibility and the need for someone to take charge and advance the cause amid advocacy and public support.
EB V Murray secretary of the state highway commission announces a build first and repair later plan. The department will complete the heavy building program before repairs and will prioritize roads of state and intercounty importance for improvement and marketing access next fall and spring.
Ohio will lease over 10 000 acres in Scioto county as a public hunting ground and later add 27 000 more acres in Vinton and Jackson counties plus marsh lands around Lake Erie. The preserves will be stocked with wild turkeys pheasants and deer sourced from the Wellington game farm and other states. They will be closed to the public until well stocked and will boost surrounding hunting opportunities.
Good-bye to sore swollen feet and painful corns with Tiz and Tis. Use smaller shoes, forget foot misery, and enjoy comfortable feet. Get a box at stores with a year comfort guarantee or money back.
An advertisement touts Pepto-Mangan as improving blood quality to fight disease. It urges readers with pale and tired symptoms to take the product in tablet or liquid form and to insist on the genuine Gude's Pepto-Mangan.
Millfield residents hosted a 6 o'clock dinner at the Hill home in honor of Eleanor Hill's sixteenth birthday with Miss Neva Farrel and Mary Evans assisting. Guests enjoyed a four course meal, a white and yellow theme, and a large white cake with sixteen candles. A program of games and music followed.
Clifford Gabriel, a miner, of The Plains, wed Grace Linscott of Amesville. Guy Savage, a miner, of Deanville, married Mabel Burchfield of Nelsonville. Harry Russell, a miner of Athens, married Dorothy Allen of New Marshfield.
In London May 12 United Press reports government forces sweeping away Sinn Fein main supports. Auxiliary Division of the R I C oversees port control and ship searches, making smuggling arms and propaganda harder. Vessels, liners and fishing boats are inspected to curb munitions flow to Sinn Fein.
Mrs Lucy Gardner formerly of Rutland died at her Grand Island Nebraska home at age 90 She was brought back for burial and laid to rest in Miles Cemetery She leaves four children Harvey Rutland Presley Dexter Charles Nebraska and Mrs Jessie Dill Grand Island.
Frank Alkire of Harrisonville died in France and his remains are expected to arrive in New York next Saturday. Government notice says burial should be conducted at Wells Cemetery near Downington.
Harrisonville residents host visitors from Huntington Columbus Akron and Minneapolis. G A R announces memorial sermons and addresses at the auditorium May 29 and 30. Brookside Inn fire and gasoline explosion injures a worker. New Haven ball team visits. senior class play Nothing but the Truth and high school commencement follow. Gail Thompson and Paul Bean announce June 21 wedding at her home.
Cleveland reports show no decline in rents and a shortage of housing. Building activity remains restrained by ongoing building trades strikes, keeping supply tight for two years.
L F Ferguson of Clarksburg West Virginia writes that twenty five years of stomach pain nervousness and poor sleep vanished after using Nerv Worth He reports better digestion sleep restored fatigue reduced and a general improvement and endorses the medicine with a money back guarantee offered by his druggist and McKee Drug Co
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