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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1920
Page
6
Liver Tablet Promise Sparks Bold Health Claim
A chaotic fragment touts a liver tablet offered by a "Party? an Liver 7 CEO" promising a complete personal transformation within ten hours, suggesting dramatic effects and a sales pitch tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liver 7
Ach
Tir Fixes Aching Feet With Tiz Medicine
An old newspaper ad touts Tiz as a cure for burning, swollen, and tender feet. It claims relief from corns bunions and foot pain, promises comfort after using smaller ties, and guarantees a year long foot comfort with money back.
Billy Jr Goes West on a Freight Train Adventure
Billy Jr. bids farewell to Billy and Nanny as he is sold to a Western traveler. The pair watch him depart by railroad with Star the horse, sharing reflections on travel dangers and the promise of new experiences as they journey toward the western frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Jr
Mr. Weindlass
Papa Billy
Mamma
Nanny
Billy
Mr. Wilder
Old Billy
Day
Star
Horse Shoe
Allegheny Mountains
Princess in a Discreet Restaurant Encounter
Lindsey disguises as a mysterious beauty to charm Jack in a crowded restaurant. He stares, laughs at her reveal, and she endures his amusement while maintaining poise and hunger drives the scene. Dinner proceeds as the couple navigate social eyes and romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Lindsey
Flance
Nuff
Dear Mrs. Thompson on Love and Courtship Letters
A girl asks if sending photos and inviting a distant suitor is proper and if candy from him is suitable. Advice says allow a visit with secrecy, deny engagement, and accept candy. A young man seeks dating guidance about asking a girl out, with guidance that men should make the first move. A girl aged eighteen loves a thirty five year old man. counselor warns against large age gaps and urges waiting two years with parental counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Thompson
Daily Reader
Just One Laxative Pills Advertised From Iowa Firm
An old-time ad promotes Just One laxatives by Ferritone Chemical Co of Council Bluffs Iowa. Twenty tablets per box claim unique ingredients and alternating effects to prevent tolerance. Readers urged to send 25 cents for a box if no druggist can supply it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y Ferritone Chemical Co
Council Offs
Iowa
Dr Parker's Treatment for Indigestion and Constipation
Dr George B Parker of Athens Ohio claims his method regulates the stomach and bowels to relieve headaches backaches stomach pains and fatigue. He says after thirty years of study his preparation is the near perfect treatment for indigestion and constipation and offers a guaranteed druggist purchase at $1.25 through Cline's Pharmacy McKee Drug Lash's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. B. Parker
Athens
Ohio
McKee Drug C
Lash’s Drug Store
Athens Chamber hears Supt. Morgan on school finances
Supt. Morgan spoke at the Athens Chamber of Commerce noon address on how state laws create a 5.8 mill tax structure to fund city schools. The plan would yield 50 000 to 60 000 with 30 000 for higher salaries and building needs, and a possible five year extra levy. Dr. G B Robbins of Chillicothe was announced as next week's speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt. Morgan
Athens
Chamber of Commerce
Frank P. Chaffee
Montgomery
Ala
Salvation Army
United States Chamber of Commerce
Chaffee
Indiana State Chamber of Commerce
League Business Men
G. B. Robbins
Chillicothe
Wheat Growers Rally For 3.13 Price For 1920 Crop
Two thousand wheat growers in Hutchinson Kansas adopt a fixed at the factory price policy and resolutions demanding 3.13 dollars per bushel for the 1920 crop. They assert production costs run about 2.75 dollars per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson, Kas
Bonus bill passes through Republican caucus approval
Washington May 20 The soldier bonus bill won approval in a Republican caucus by a large margin and officials predict House passage in days despite treasury and administration opposition. The Ways and Means revised measure faces possible rules committee action to proceed Friday or Saturday with Senate action unlikely before a June recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Treasury Department
Administration
Rules
Senate
Ways and Means
Gillett
Joe” Cannon
Fess
Ohio
Congressional Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
Houston
Farmers Busy Preparing Ground for Corn Planting
The article notes a late spring increases farm work with corn planting near. Local social updates list visitors from Athens and Lysander and church events. The men’s C C N C will meet at the church Friday evening and the Ladies Aid plans a monthly gathering at Rock Riffle school on Wednesday May 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Young
Jane Phillips
Athens
Eva Snow
Carlos Sams
Lysander
Ella Dillinger
Mary McLaughlin
Dewey
Henry Phillips
James Bayles
Floy
Tom
Mary
Roy Olliver
Dallas Browning
Ladies Aid
Rock Riffle School House
Local Visit Highlights and Church Attendance Rise
Athens residents Reta Ludwick and Martha Windsor visited relatives in the area and guests stayed with families in Marietta Guysville and Athens. Church attendance at the M E church rose to 84 last Sunday with hopes of reaching 100 next week as families hosted visitors and a Grangers meeting was held at the I O O F hall Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reta Ludwick
Athens
Isaac Barnhart
Martha Windsor
Lois
Guysville
Charles Norris
Charles Dodd
Marietta
L. H. Smith
David Sutton
Chesterhill
R. Lowman
Zanesville
Kyle McAfee
Hawk
M. E
Francis Windsor
Clarence Moore
Bethany
Grangers
I. O. O. F. Hall
Local social visits reported around neighborhood
Sand Rock and Akron visitors span Monday to Wednesday with relatives in town. Guests include Mrs. Isaac Price from Canaanville with her mother and Mr. and Mrs. George France visiting George Brown and wife. Pauline Hill of Beaumont stays with her grandmother. Myrle and Louise Linscott of Athens spent Sunday at home. Branch Townsend Lydia Moore and Susie Kellerman visited O. A. Roberts. Guy Van Dyke and wife were in Amerville on business Tuesday. Ethel Colvin spent Sunday with Mrs. George Ogg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Balderson
Akron
Isaac Price
Canaanville
George France
Broadwell
George Brown
Pauline Hill
Beaumont
Myrle
Louise Linscott
Athens
Branch Townsend
Lydia Moore
Susie Kellerman
O. A. Roberts
Guy van Dyke
Amerville
Ethel Colvin
George Ogg
Local Visitors Share Summer Greetings Across Towns
Brooksville Mrs. Margaret Ellis of Buchaan West Virginia visits her son and daughter in law Mr. and Mrs. T A Burkett. Mrs Frank Risley near Salem spends Thursday with Mrs Joseph McBride. Mr and Mrs Cameron Crossen of Athens visit Mr and Mrs George Beckle. Mr and Mrs Henry Hudwell and sons stop at Mechanicsburg relatives. Mrs Victor Beckle and son Victor Leroy visit Mrs William Beckle at Luhrig. Mrs Edward Saegar and sister Mias Levada Dee near Grosvenor also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ellis
Buchaan
W. Va
T. A. Burkett
Frank Risley
Near Salem
Joseph McBride
Cameron Crossen
Athens
George Beckle
Henry Hudwell
Mechanicsburg
Victor Beckle
Victor Leroy
William Beckle
Luhrig
Edward Saegar
Mias Levada Dee
Grosvenor
Local social notes list Sunday visits and weekend guests
Sunday evening visitors included Mrs. Joseph McBride and family. Several residents travelled and stayed with relatives in Laurelville Athens Jacksonville Johnston City New Marshfield Luhrig and other areas. Names include Selby Cox Joseph McBride Stella DeWees and Agnes McBride among others.
Dreco Brings Relief for Catarrh Says Marietta Man
Mr. Harry Zoller of Marietta Ohio reports sweeping improvements from taking Dreco a natural remedy claimed to ease head catarrh nasal blockage and associated symptoms He says his head nose and throat clear up each morning his breath improves and his liver and kidneys feel better He praises Dreco as safe inexpensive and widely dispensed by drug stores endorsed by The Cline Pharmacy Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Zoller
R. D
No. 6
Marietta
Cline Pharmacy Co
Local Notes and Commencement Scene in Albany
Albany and surrounding residents share weekend visits and moving news. Grover Fawcett of Glouster visits sick friend Guy Moore. Dayton Steward relocates from Carpenter area. Lloyd Dailey returns from Akron to his farm. The town prepares for the 1920 commencement with Rev. Weed delivering the baccalaureate and Dr Wilson giving the class address at the opera house Thursday at 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas Browning
Athens
W. M. Highley
Grover C. Fawcett
Glouster
Albany
Guy Moore
Fawcett
Moore
State Hospital
Dayton Steward
Carpenter
Lloyd Dailey
Akron
Virginia Smith
Dexter
Bernice Virginia Martin
Weed
M. E. Church
Opera House
Edna Lasch
Arvilla Spring
Cunningham
Jennie Dailey
Nelle Coe
Faye Baker
Torch Sunday Fire Damages Local Baptist Church
A fire during Sunday school hour at the Baptist church on Torch damaged the roof and threatened the structure. Parishioners and early responders prevented greater loss, with firefighters quickly containing the blaze before it spread to adjacent areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torch
Baptist Church
M. E
Auto crash during a Sunday drive and family visits
Cyrus Jones and Howard DeWees were riding when the driver lost control and crashed into a steep bank narrowly missing a rollover. Several local families hosted guests this Sunday including the Beans, Dunfees, Russells, and Bakers with extended relatives visiting in Coolville Cutler Middleport Harmony Hill and Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Jones
Howard DeWees
A. H. Bean
Carlos
Charles Beverage and Family
Athens
Thomas Dunfee
Marshall Bailey
Cutler
Leftie Russell
Alice Coleman
Middleport
Riley Cole
Fiona Knowles
Little Hocking
Willard Baker
G. W. DeWees
Howard
Mabel
Fannie Coleman
Elma
Lucy
Stout
Coolville
Washington Delegation Deliberates McAdoo Instruction
Spokane report says the Washington delegation at the San Francisco National Democratic Convention on June 28 will be instructed for W. G. McAdoo. The plan was announced after a conference of the delegations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Washington
San Francisco
W. G. McAdoo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Etore
Chicago
McKee Drug Co
H. W. Cotner
Goitre
Wias Buckéring
W. Gyop
Momssay
Cox
Henry Pacawaleweies
Eed Aioe
Postpole
Saalfield Publishing Co
Akron, O
BEAR
Parker
Clarks Chapel
Stewart
Brooksville
Cline’s Pharmacy
Moxes, Oar Co
B. B. Lash
B. W. Cotner
Selby Cox
Laurelville
Victor Beckie
Charles Stokoe
Joseph Shepard
Ruth Peters
Eileen
Hocking
Finney
the Plains
New Marshfield
Agnes McBride
Charlies Stokoe
Ben James
Arthur McNutt
G.C
Douglas
Grace
Coolie
Frank Clark
Clara
Minnie Baker
Wm. Wilcoxen
Harmony Hill
Favor McAdoo
Emia Genuine
Sette Waster
Phe Heetyy
Dean & Batcot Cains
Carpenter Hardware Co
Gloouster Logan Nelsonville
Star Mineral Water Works
Qvange-Crenh
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