Milks Emulsion touted for stomach relief and bedfast cure
Mrs W G Mershon of Brazil Indiana reports eighteen years of winter bedfastness from stomach trouble ended after six bottles of Milks Emulsion. The ad claims Milks Emulsion restores bowel action boosts appetite and aids digestion and states guarantees with refund if not satisfied. It lists distributors in Athens and Nelsonville and promotes the product as a nutritious solid emulsion eaten like ice cream.
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Mre
W. G. Mershon
Brazil
Terre ‘Haute
Ind
Cline #normacy Co
Athens
L. J. Eberle
Nelsonville
Ohio
Notable Missteps in a Manhattan Meeting
In this diary excerpt, the narrator recalls a comical mix up where Jack’s intended rendezvous was bungled by IT, leading to a humorous confession. They recount dinners, Fifth Avenue shopping, and the playful dynamics of engagement, with Jack supportive and jealous yet affectionate. The piece ends with plans for marriage and fashion dreams.
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Jack
Honey Girl
Prince Charming
Manhattan
Fifth Avenue
Jealous in-laws and a vow of faith in marriage woes
A series of readers seek Mrs Thompson guidance on domestic strain arising from jealous relatives after a young couple moves in with the groom’s family and a crippled wife worried about her husband’s fidelity asks how to proceed. A stenographer in love with her married employer faces scrutiny and urged to change jobs for safety and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Thompson
U.S. Navy
Navy Department
Washington, D. C
Babe Ruth Drives Home Run Totals Climb in New York Game
Babe Ruth hit his eighth homer of the season in the Yank-Tiger game. In the second inning he drove Dauis’s pitch into the upper tier of the right-field stands.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Babe
Dauis
Riehtfeld
A Pretty Summer Frock patterns 3240 3226 offered
Embroidered linen or other seasonable materials shown for a two pattern dress. Blouse pattern 3240 available in seven sizes 34 to 46. Skirt pattern 3226 in seven sizes 22 to 34. Skirt lower edge width 1 yard. Requires 8 yards of 36 inch material for medium size dress. Two separate patterns mailed to any address for 12 cents in stamps.
Do Not Look Old Before Your Time
An anemia description promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a tonic to restore color, strength, and appetite after typhoid and influenza. Mrs Lucille Lorenz of Marietta Ohio testifies to weight gain, fewer headaches, and renewed vigor after taking the pills. A free booklet Building Up the Blood is offered, with pill price 60 cents a box from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
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Lucille Lorenz
No. 1109
Third Street
Marietta
Ohio
Mrs. Lorenz
Dr. Williams
Benefit
Local News Notes and Property Transfers
Sunday gatherings with Mr and Mrs Herbert Moore are recorded. George Hill sold his farm to Charles Martin near Albany. Amos McClerg and family with Mrs C B Moore and daughter visited the Frailey home. Fred L Gunther moved his oil rig from Carbondale to A A Niggemeyer’s farm and will begin drilling soon.
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Herbert Moore
George Hill
Charles Martin
Albany
Amos McClerg
Moore
Lewis Frailey
Fred L. Gunther
Marietta
Carbondale
A. A. Niggemeyer
Murray City Birth And Visiting Notices
Murray City announces the arrival of a ten pound baby born May 15 to Mr. and Mrs. Marshall. Both mother and child are reported doing well. Mrs. John and Charles Whetstone and Mrs. Earl Hashman visited friends in Chauncey last week. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Whestone and daughter Evelyn of Rutland visited Mrs. Whestone’s mother in Murray recently. Miss Olive Bishop returned home.
BLACKO Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad
An advertisement urges readers to visit a druggist for a 25 cent box of BLACKO Stomach and Liver Tablets. It claims the product cleanses impurities, starts an easy action, and provides a new lease on life with no calomel and no habit forming effects.
Social visits and weekend guests in White Hall community
Recent visitors include Ada Parker and son Myron from Hebbardsville along with Avra Parker from Pittsburg and the Austins and Ray Moore from Athens. Bernice McCormick of Rutland stayed with G C Lawson. G E Tribe visited Clarence Goldsberry, Edna and Bertha Moore attended a high school play in Albany, Joseph Cabeen saw Cyrus Higgins, and Adda Higgins of Charleston stayed with her parents Cyrus Higgins. A E Dent and family of Athens also noted.
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Joseph Cabeen
Cyrus Higgins
Adda Higgins
Charleston
W. Va
A. E. Dent
Athens
Parmint Remedy for Catarrhal Deafness and Head Noises
A home remedy advises catarrhal deafness sufferers to obtain Parmint double strength from a druggist, mix with hot water and sugar, and take a tablespoon four times daily. The treatment claims to relieve head noises, open clogged nostrils, ease breathing, and stop mucus drainage. It emphasizes ease of preparation, low cost, and pleasant taste and urges trial for hearing loss cases.
Local visits mark week in Corning and Logan
Monday from a month's visit with friends in Corning. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Davis spent Wednesday in Logan, the guests of friends. Rev S J Dishop was a business visitor in Logan, Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Ralph Walters of Akron are the guests of Mr and Mrs John Walters of Mack street. Miss Neth Briant of Athens visited her parents Monday and Tuesday of this week.
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Corning
Ed Davis
Logan
S. J. Dishop
Ralph Walters
Akron
John Walters
Mack Street
Neth Briant
Athens
Briant
Local births and visits noted in community notices
Buchtel welcomes a baby girl born Tuesday May 25 to Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wagner. Mrs. A E Snyder of Columbus arrived for illness of sister Mrs. Henry Schenz who had surgery at Welch and Howe hospital Thursday morning. Mrs. Everett Sells and daughter Jane of Columbus visit sister Mrs. James Kennear Jr. Attendees at James Carr funeral May 26 include Mr. and Mrs. Charles King Mr. and Mrs. John Swartz and Mrs. Anna Gerdes. Mrs. L H Cohn and son Eddie visit Chauncey Monday. Mrs. Theodore Schenz and Mrs. A E Snyder visit their sister at Nelsonville. Monday Mrs. George House Mrs. Cecil Purnell Sylvia Schenz and Leverne House shop in Nelsonville Saturday. Bernard Bruce recovered his stolen car. Miss Leathie Farmer and Miss Catara Farmer of Jobs visit friends here Saturday.
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Ben Wagner
A. E. Snyder
Columbus
Henry Schenz
Welch and Howe Hospital
Everett Sells
Jane
James Kennear Jr
Charles King
John Swartz
Anna Gerdes
James Carr
L. H. Cohn
Eddie
Chauncey
Theodore Schenz
Nelsonville
George House
Cecil Purnell
Sylvia Schenz
Leverne House
Bernard Bruce
Leathie Farmer
Catara Farmer
Jobs
Community Notes From Guysville to Parkersburg Local Visits
Residents from Guysville The Plains Stewart Cres ton Athens and neighboring towns share visits and travel. Grace Matheny spent time with father Alex Willard. Ruth McBee stayed with aunt O O Ashcraft. Blanche Light visited Ath ens and J J Henry's sister.
Woman Charged With Murder in Kneip Case in Rochester
Prosecution began presenting its case against Pearl O'Dell for the murder of Frank Kneip in Rochester New York. The defendant's husband faces the death sentence in connection with the crime. Court officials barred crowds from the courthouse and kept corridors clear as the jury was completed.
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Rochester
N. Y
Pearl O'Dell
Frank Kneip
Dreco Promises Quick Weight Gain and Pain Relief
Mrs C Duckwall of Lancaster QC reports gaining ten pounds in two weeks after using Dreco. She describes improved appetite, digestion, kidney and chest pain relief, and stronger energy. The ad touts Dreco as aiding disordered stomachs, gastritis, liver cleansing, and joint pain while promising wide drugstore availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Cline Pharmacy Co
Public Forum errors corrected in Messenger print
Subscriber notes two misreadings in the Public Forum piece. Ex-president Schurman was printed as Schu man and Sibley College appeared as Selby due to deciphering longhand. The errors are attributed to the writer's handwriting, not the compositor.
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Messenger
Public Forum
Schurman
Adriatic Muddle to Be Reopened in Paris Session
Paris on May 27 report that the Adriatic talks will resume in Paris likely next week. Italian foreign minister Vittorio Scialoja is expected to join the session, with officials saying plans may reflect officials’ wishes in action.
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Adriatic
Paris
Vittorio Scialoia
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