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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1922
Page
10
A Churubusco New York reader recounts five years of backache relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She urges all women to try the remedy for female troubles and pregnancy support citing personal improvement and safety.
Mrs David Henry of Lincoln Ave Washington N J reports Foley Kidney Pills improved her weakened kidneys and rheumatic pains. She says the pills took away dreadful soreness from her limbs and improve her condition.
In a rooming house described through Doris, Billy, and Mrs. Brown we glimpse a live, modern world. Mrs. Brown, a Leown suffragist, runs the house with thrift and a dedication to women’s independence as Doris adapts to life away from the hotel and toward self-support.
A narrator confronts the cost of living while living in a rooming house run by Mrs. Brown. She realizes the need to earn her own living, noting the social shift toward independence and the memory of paying landlords in advance. She discovers she has eighty five cents and must decide how to cover six dollars a week.
In England, several farms specialize entirely in growing and breeding butterflies and moths for study display or sale. The article notes dedicated operations focused on lepidoptera cultivation within the country.
An oil and gas well drilled south of Richland Furnace by Henry and Samuel Diles is now producing 260000 cubic feet of gas per day. The report also notes local movements including visits to Columbus for family and church activities and a university alumni meeting promoting the Vin ton county memorial campaign with listed committee members.
Rondell Whitehouse Jones aged 8 months son of Mr and Mrs John Vaughn Jones died Sunday at home after several days with pneumonia. Funeral from the residence Tuesday with Rev O J Howearth officiating.
The Vinton County Livestock association shipped 40 hogs four cows and 14 calves in a mixed car from McArthur to the Pittsburg markets. The next shipment is planned for the first week in June.
Walter Bryan, husband of a sister of Mrs. Walter Lee of Mc Arthur, fell from an oil derrick near Union Furnace early this week and suffered a broken shoulder blade.
P W Murphy a dispatcher for the Hocking Valley at Columbus is named a former resident of Minerton Vin entered in the record with his prior address noted.
The text notes a man from Ton County visiting friends in Zaleski and McArthur on Tuesday and Wednesday and being a son of J. J. Murphy known in Vinton County. It mentions a Buchted baseball team arriving on Decoration Day to play the McArthur Excelsiors in two games, forenoon and afternoon.
Mrs. Joe Howell and three young children of Hamden visit this week, staying with her parents County Recorder and Mrs. Jerry Martin and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Howell.
Mrs George Minister of Columbus has been visiting friends at McArthur and at her former home in Zaleski this week.
Rev. C. E. Bateson a Republican sheriff candidate reports killing a mother rattlesnake and 17 young snakes three to four inches long. He describes a staged battle culminating in crushing the head and holding the tail aloft.
The passage depicts a young rattler stepping from a rattler under a man’s heel while the narrator muses on natural behavior. A 35 inch long snake is described as thick in the middle as a strong man’s arm, with language framed as natural by a “reverend” figure.
Mrs J S Will and her daughter Miss Miriam spend two weeks with Mrs Howard Goodwin and other relatives and friends in Columbus.
Representatives of Bethlehem Steel and seven other major steel and iron companies promised the government to indefinitely postpone proposed merger plans while the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission conduct their investigation into the consolidation.
The Plains residents including Steve Popowich Andy Krivesti and Mike Charney traveled to Detroit Monday to seek employment. Irvin Vore Mrs Seiver and the Browns drove to Athens Monday. Ed Michaels and his wife visited Mr and Mrs Carpenter at Rock Riffle Monday. Merwin Stauffer and family and Charles Keeton and daughter shopped in Athens Monday. Eli Williams and Ed McCall of Athens were Monday guests of her parents the Moores. Charles Brown of Athens visited his parents Monday. Joe Hutchins and Mrs Patton hosted visits in Haydenville Tuesday. A large crowd attended community Day exercises with Fat defeating Lean’s and the high school boys. Liz Guess has returned to his home.
A weeklong visit near Pome roy ends with the guest returning home. Mrs. Gaston Coe and daughter Lettie attend commencement in Circle Hill. Mrs. Belle Matheny is ill. The Vinton County Children's Home supervisor and matron visited Mrs. Grace Burchfield. Lizzie Krovisti and Ambrose Ferrell in Athens. Mrs. James Ferrell and son move to Nelsonville. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kennedy of Pennsylvania visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Ferrell.
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