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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1920
Page
6
An OCR fragment references Cline Pharmacy in Athens and L. J. Eberle of Nel-Mtiville Ohio in connection with an indictment. Details are unclear due to damaged text but imply involvement in a legal case.
Billy Jr and Star endure a Kansas sandstorm as they push toward Las Vegas New Mexico. They reunite with J Wilder at Las Vegas and head to Wilder's ranch with Billy tied to a wagon of groceries while Star leads on. Billy reflects on loneliness and mountains as Star speaks of faith. Copyright Saalfield Publishing Co.
A woman recalls an intense meeting with Prince Charming who believes her self is revealed in a reveal mental connection. After an emotional two hours she loses him to a distant fate and plans, then fails to meet Jack at Cosmos grill room due to a missing purse. The piece ends with a cliffhanger as she contemplates next steps.
A reader writes about living with in laws and budget stress, asking if she should work and how to handle jealousy. Drooping Rosebud counsels keeping peace, independence, and personal limits, while a widow asks if a younger lover intends marriage and is advised jealousy may reflect ownership more than true love.
Aspirin history notes Bayer tablets and cross mark for genuine pills. In Anniston Minnie Wed dington case Judge Carr hears she left home claiming hoodoo and losing her right foot track, she says, held as incorrigible.
R A Dennison a Los Angeles horse trainer reports a year of poor health improved after taking Tanlac. He describes restored energy appetite and strength enabling daily work at the stock yards and walks four blocks with ease. Tanlac is sold in Athens by The Cite Pharmacy Co Coolville by Taylor and Son and in Amesville by F W Gibson.
Athens Ohio residents report dramatic benefits from Dreco herbal remedy after fifteen years of catarrh. Mrs Eliza Prite credits two bottles for clearer breathing and relief from headaches backaches and nervousness. Local ads note Dreco contains no mercury acids or oils and is sold by The Cline Pharmacy Co Nelsonville with public showings and local visits listed.
New Marshfield Mrs. Robert Townsend visits Columbus to see daughter Mrs. Elmer Stout. W. L. Merritt of Columbus visits here. Mrs. Mattie Mace and daughter Mamie host over Sunday at Hope. Miss Enzie Jones of Athens spends Sunday with local friends. B. L. Wilson attends funeral of Guy Moore at Albany. Mrs. 2 Baughman and Everett, and Mrs. Virgil Baughman visit Athens. Mrs. Dollie Pidcock of Chillicothe stops en route to Carbondale to visit John and Mrs Mace. Mrs. Lucy Huffman, longtime with Elizabeth Pierce, returns to Nelsonville.
Circle Hill residents hosted relatives Sunday while Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Phillips and two children visited from Byesville for dinner. Mrs. Fisher and Miss Bridge joined by Miss Hal were seen in Nelsonville. Mrs. Hall of Nelsonville called on her mother, Mrs Garlinger in Met. William Jordan visited her in Barberton. The Grim family and children were in Athens Saturday. Rosa, Gertrude and Dorothy Lock from Chauncey visited relatives Friday. Jess Skinner and son Hildreth traveled to New Marshfield Sunday. Wesley Hawk hosted visitors in town.
A pattern for a dainty party dress or best wear offered at 246 dollars in pattern style. It comes in sizes 4 6 8 10 and 12 years with yardage estimates for 10 years of 3 percent yards of 27 inch material and 1 percent yard for the jumper. Embroidered voile shown with plain voile sleeves and jumper and suggestions include batiste dotted Swiss lawn wash silk or challie with a simple ribbon trim. Pattern illustration can be mailed to any address for 12 cents in stamps.
Useful remedy for cholera morbus diarrhoea and dysentery promises quick relief. Also applied externally for sprains bruises insect stings wounds headache toothache rheumatism and neuralgia providing soothing cooling relief. Recommends Duffee products Duffee Fifty-Fifty Tonic Laxative Duffee Cough Syrup Duffee Killo and Cring s Household Balm for home treatment.
Coolville residents joined Sprague and family from Stroud Run and Ros Sprague of Trimble for a Sunday gathering with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Sprague and other locals. Athens couples Mr. and Mrs. William Graham visited son Carl Graham and family. Mrs. Charles Weatherby of Ath-
The text lists several families visiting relatives and friends across Athens, Anthony, Rocky, South Canaan and Merbert on Sunday and Monday. Names include Mr. and Mrs. William Anthony, Mrs. Elizabeth, Mrs. Lulu Bobo, Allen, Konkoskia, Mrs. Ira Sams, Ray Love, Ores Fulton, Mrs. Wilbur Downey, and Mrs. Grove Halbirt.
Rutland D May 25 a list of successful applicants from the April 24 admission exam for Meigs county district No. 1. The roster names supervision district leaders and numerous students including Merritt, Freda Wood, Robert Rawlings, Mildred Benedict, Sylvester King, Mildred Plummer, and many others across Osborn, Vale, and surrounding communities.
Fragmentary OCR lists individuals including Daisey Kennecy Eva frae fon Charlotte Neuter Margary Lae Genevieve Thoma Clyda vee Russell Wanda Isabel Rus Vesta Sisson Clam Grueser Reve Ashworth Edrice Brown Charles H Hupp Hazel Thompson dated ay 29 and a will no dowtt eld in the county.
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a tonic and nervine for women with menstrual, nerves, and general weakness. It claims relief from backache, sleeplessness, headaches, and feminine disorders, offering trial tablets and free advice from the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo, NY. The testimonial from Mrs. J W Bailey supports its effectiveness.
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