Nerv Worth Cures Headaches Says Mrs Taylor
Mrs A B Taylor of Belpre writes Nerv Worth druggist in Parkersburg claiming relief after three bottles. She says lifelong headaches and nervousness vanished and recommends Nerv Worth to others with a money back offer if no benefit. Distribution via McKee's Drug Store Athena Hickman's Pharmacy Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Annie B. Taylor
Belpre
R. F. Oh
Amanda V. Taylor
McKee’s
Athena
Hickman's
Nelsonville
Deaths and Funerals of William B. Pickering
William B. Pickering son of the late Samuel Pickering a pioneer Athens resident died at his home in Carthage Tennessee last week. He enlisted April 19 1861 in Company C 8th Ohio Infantry re enlisted June 1861 and promoted to first lieutenant August 1862 serving with Tennessee Cavalry until the war’s end. He married in Carthage and spent his remaining life there dying recently.
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William B. Pickering
Samuel Pickering
Athens
Carthage
Tenn
Joseph L. Pickering
Pickering
Mr. Pickering
8Rd
Ohio Infantry
St. Tennessee Cavalry
Flo
Obituary: Herbert H. Henry of Amesville Columbus dies at 59
Herbert H. Henry longtime Amesville resident and Columbus man died Saturday night at 8 30 after a brief paralysis. Funeral services were held at his Columbus home and the remains were taken to Patriot Indiana for interment. Survived by widow and son Charles nine, mother Elizabeth C. Henry of Amesville, sister Mrs O G Tinker of Athens. He lived in Amesville until fifteen years ago and served The Messenger as a correspondent.
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Herbert H. Henry
Amesville
Columbus
Elizabeth C. Henry
O. G. Tinker
Athens
Henry
Messenger
Elizabeth Henry
Columbus Family Recalled by Illness of Son and Brother
The column notes a Columbus family was summoned Saturday due to the illness of their son and brother, prompting community awareness and concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
San Cura Ointment Promoted By Local Pharmacies
Advertisements tout San Cura antiseptic ointment with a money back plan. Testimonials include a Dinard's Mills man scalded arm and a Titusville patient with a leg infection. claims cover healing, relief from itching and skin diseases, plus a San Cura Soap for infants. Prices 30c and 60c a jar, with listings for Athens and Nelsonville pharmacies.
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Cline Pharmacy Co
Athens
Fountain Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Gilbert Hard
Dinard's Mills
Ohio
Ellis W. Frankenstein
Titusville
Steubenville Bans Shimmy Dance After Raucous Protests
In Steubenville a major dance hall announced the Shimmy and similar dances are barred. The move drew loud protests from over a hundred couples, but the ban remains in effect.
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Steubenville
Athens Man's Lucky Find
Athens resident W. W. Baird reports Doan's Kidney Pills cured his backache and kidney issues after taking three boxes from Lash's Drug Store. He praises the remedy again on July 6 1917 and notes the price is 60 cents at dealers. FosterMilburn Co. Buffalo NY markets the pills.
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Athens
W. W. Baird
Union St
Dean
Lash’s
Mr. Baird
Doan
Baird
Foster-Milburn Co., Mfers
Buffalo
N. Y
British Labor Leader Arrives in United States
J. H. Thomas, British labor leader, arrived in New York May 27 and planned talks with Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor. He will observe Reconstruction efforts in the United States and rest at an American health resort before continuing to Canada.
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New York
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
J. H. Thomas
United States
Canada
Dempsey Rated Superior to Johnson by Willard Comment
United Press reports Jess Willard claimed Johnson cracked his jaw and broke three ribs in their fight and that Dempsey would have little chance to hurt him. The writer argues Dempsey hits far harder with precision and that Willard’s injuries show Johnson’s punch cannot be compared to Dempsey’s. Dempsey is hailed as the greatest punching heavyweight since Fitzsimmons, even if he loses to Willard.
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H. C. Hamilton
United Press
New York
Jess Willard
Jack Johnson
Johnson
Jess
Jack Dempsey
Willard
Dempsey
Havana
Walter Monahan
Monahan
Walter
Fitzsimmons
Want Royalty at the Big Toledo Battle
May 27 report that King Albert of Belgium and the Prince of Wales will be invited by Tex Rickard to attend the Willard Dempsey championship bout in Toledo on July 4. The future English monarchs rumored interest in boxing noted, though their boxing plans remain unclear.
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Toledo
Albert
Belgium
Prince of Wales
Ottawa
Tex Rickard
Willard-Dempsey
England
Dempsey Trains With Slow Partner Bill Tate
United Press reports Jack Dempsey uses open air training and road work favoring speed and agility over size with Bill Tate as a sparring partner. The plan aims to learn from a larger slower opponent though Tate’s pace may not suit Dempsey’s style against Jess Willard.
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H. C. Hamilton
United Press
New York
Jack Dempsey
Bill Tate
Dempsey
Jess Willard
Yesterdays Baseball Stars Collapse and Highlights
Phil Douglas spun a one hit shutout bid as the Braves fled from a no hitter through Ira Powell’s single. The Yanks faced Jack Quinn with speed as they trailed the Browns in hits but not runs. Tigers fell to the Athletics 8 to 5 as Five in a Row dominated. Pat Moran led the Reds to a 7 to 5 win over the Phillies in Philadelphia. Rube Benton earned a 4 to 3 victory as Pirates fell short.
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Phil Douglas
Braves
Ira Powell
Yanks
Jack Quinn
Browns
Tigers
Athletics
Pat Moran
Philadelphia
Reds
Phillies
Rube Benton
Pirates
First Marietta Bootlegger Caught Running Whiskey Ring
Ed Hammond, Marietta’s first bootlegger since the dry period began, was arrested after using a borrowed horse for a whiskey delivery. He failed to raise $200 fine set by Mayor Crawford and is jailed. A West Virginian companion, without an eye-opener on waking from celebration, witnessed the events.
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Marrietta, O
Ed Hammond
Marrietta
Ohio
Crawford
Hammond
Wedding Permits Granted to Six Individuals
Clifford W. Sams a 21 year old farmer of Athens R D No 7 and Phoebe Faye Britz 21 of Guysville. Bartlett M. Gibson 25 Columbus cashier and Alice R. May 25 Athens. Rev Strecker officiated. also Joseph Estep 23 laborer of San Toy and Lillian Pidcock 17 of New Marsh mentioned.
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Clifford W. Sams
Farmer
Athens
R. D. No
Phoebe Faye Britz
Guysville
Bartlett M. Gibson
R. R. Cashier
Columbus
Alice R. May
Strecker
Joseph Estep
San Toy
Lillian Pidcock
New Marsh
Local Couples Listed in Marriage Notices
Rev A H Franks and Harry Drake with Elsie Merch, both listed. Robert Bateman and Edith Wansley. Rev Strecker and Ernest Nash. Garnet Rutter and Pearl Tf Orndorf. John Maleus and Anna Hudock. Ottie Misner and Ver Netta Whetsone, all paired in Nelsonville Broadwell Marion Athens Glouster Millfield. R D 1 listed.
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Tic
Athens
Pearl Tf. Orndorf
Miner
Mary i
Glouste
John Maleus
Anna Hudock
Millfield
Ottie Misner
Vernetta Whetsone
Nelsonville R. D. 1
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Mrs
A.B. Taylor
Cuba
H. H. Henry
Sam Sommers
Sam Sommer
The
Irestone
Firestone
Moler Auto Sales Co
Eero
Johnson Willard
the Palace
Store OF
Marietta
Antoinette
Oblong
Maude McLain
Kerr Hardware Co
Cole
Bert Williams
Lawdy
Bert
Sterling
Columbia
Athlone
New
Columbia Records
Columbia Graphophone Company
Columbia Grafonolas
Hibbard’s Music
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