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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1920
Page
2
An advertisement touts Zemo antiseptic liquid as a clean treatment for fiery itching eczema. It claims regular use stops itching and clears disfiguring skin conditions, with a trial offer and full bottle price. The ad also promotes Zemo antiseptic soap as a useful aid, credited to The W. Rose Co. Cleveland, Ohio.
Mr. L. V. Brown traveled to Columbus today to join Mrs. Brown and will return Thursday. Mrs. W. 8. Murray came back Tuesday from a brief Columbus visit with her husband Dr. Murray. Mrs. H. M. Taylor will host the Art and Thimble club for a theater party at the Majestic on Thursday at 2 PM.
A historical ad-like piece argues rheumatism stems from a deep seated cause in the blood. It promotes S S S as a blood purifier that searches out and eliminates disease germs, claiming widespread success against rheumatism. It notes remedies like liniments only provide temporary relief.
Clarence W. Cable of Akron stays in Athens with his father C. R. Cable and brother W. R. Cable visiting relatives. Mrs. Edward C. Schloss travels to Nelsonville for the high school commencement and her niece Margaret Rosse will graduate with the class of 1920. Dr. T. A. Copeland and daughter Charlotte visit Akron to be with hospitalized Dr. Harold Copeland who is ill with pneumonia. Harold recently opened a private Akron practice.
Ada Wolf of 215% West Chestnut Street Akron Ohio wife of William Wolf a Goodrich Tire Plant employee reports eighteen pound weight gain after starting Tanlac her three year nervous indigestion improved rapidly and rheumatic pains stomach trouble and nervousness disappeared. Tanlac sold by Cline Pharmacy Co Athens Taylor & Son Coolville and F. W. Gibson Amesville.
Most Everytnig County Farm Agent Raymond heads to Amesville Friday evening for a meeting of the Ames Bern Wool Growers Association to decide how to consign wool to the state warehouse. Members must join to ship and learn about the proposition.
An advertisement claims rheumatism stems from a germ in the blood and urges immediate use of S. S. S. to purge impurities. It touts a fifty year record and offers free medical advice from Chief Medical Advisor at 187 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.
The notice highlights Bayer aspirin for pain and related ailments and instructs buyers to look for Bayer and the safety “Bayer Cross” on the package and tablets. It mentions handy tins of twelve tablets costing only a few cents and notes druggists selling larger packages.
J A Hoffman of Lancaster Ohio, painter at Eagle Machine Co., reports relief from stomach trouble constipation and kidney aches after using Dreco herbal remedy. He praises its effects on catarrh digestion and liver function and recommends it to others with similar issues. Dreco is sold by all good druggists and by Cline Pharmacy Co Athens.
A. C. Newell of New Kensington Pennsylvania urges readers to keep Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy at home. He notes it saves pain and suffering by avoiding delays in sending for medicine.
Tomorrow's event at the Mill street range draws top professional marksmen and many Ohio shooters, with Ath ens county entrants also expected to attend weather permitting. The piece promotes Chamberlain's ointment for rheumatism and notes a patent cone shaped ice cream receptacle.
Rome township school district Athens county Ohio invites sealed bids by May 29 1920 for sale of bonds totaling 30000 to finance a new school building. Bonds bear 4.5 percent interest payable semiannually and mature as ten 3000 bonds from 1921 to 1930.
Benjamin F. Burkhart filed suit in Athens County Court of Common Pleas against William Gahagen. An April 1920 attachment levied on defendant’s real estate and mining rights in Bern and Rome Townships. Defendant must answer by June 26, 1920. The filing lists attorneys Webber Turner Herrbruck Jones Jones.
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