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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1920

Page

6

Pink Pills for Pale People Promised Relief From Stomach Trouble

Jessie Gittins of Wilkes-Barre Pa reports long lasting stomach trouble and weakness. After using Dr Williams Pink Pills her appetite improved first week and she slept better at night. She says the medicine rid her stomach pains and skin improved and she highly recommends it. The ad notes the pills cost 60 cents a box and can be mailed or bought from druggists.

Jessie Gittins Wilkes-Barre Dr. Williams Medicine Co Lady, N. Y Williams

Army Life Postwar Views on Demobilized Troops

A May 29 report notes employers see demobilized soldiers facing shifts back to civilian work. Managers worry about lingering habits from service and the impact of wounded or shell shocked men. Employers seek fresh, unspoiled youth to fill offices as postwar reorganization begins.

Ion Banka Cient Mamnete

Billy Jr Leads The Flock In A Bold Challenge

Billy Jr., a Boston–chosen leader, stands before the herd and proves his mettle by defending his role against an arrogant ram. The flock cheers as he asserts himself and vows to protect the group from wolves, earning lasting respect.

Billy Jr Tenderfoot Billy Boston Ohne

Dear Mrs Thompson Advice Column Notes on Courtship Etiquette

A teen seeks guidance on speaking first when meeting a man and when to depart. The reply urges politeness, discourages lone tete a tete, and suggests women speak first but keep conversations brief in crowds. Advice covers introductions, staying social, and pacing public dancing with strangers.

Mrs. Thompson

Eggs on the Way for Athens County Pheasant Program

Frank Rauch of the Athens Fish and Game Protective Association has been told by Ohio Chief Game Warden Baxter that 500 pheasant eggs are en route to Athens county for distribution. Interested applicants should contact Rauch at Rauch's bakery. eggs will be distributed on arrival.

Frank Rauch Athens Fish and Game Protective Association Baxter Ohio Athens County Rauch

Wilde Sails for Home From New York Arrival

Flyweight champion Jimmy Wilde of England sailed for home today from New York aboard the Arintie after a stay in the United States.

New York Jimmy Wilde England Arintie

A Popular Suit for the Small Boy Pattern 32

A pattern for a small boy suit offered in sizes 2 3 4 v 6 years with 2% yards of 27 inch material for a 4 year size. The suit may use one material or trousers in serge cheviot khaki or corduroy and the waist in drill linen cambric percale or chambrey. The waist may finish with elbow or wrist length sleeves. pattern and illustration mailed for 12 cents.

Penn Looks Folictory in Big Meet

Penn University’s band led the morning warmups as the intercollegiate championship began. Fifteen qualifiers remained for the final events with Princeton California Stanford and Dartmouth among top contenders and Yale and Harvard seen as outsiders.

Penn Henry L. R. L. Farrell United Press Philadelphia Penn University Quaker College Saul Cornell Princeton Water Sons Pacific Coast California Stanford kMg Darmouth Dielbourne Penk Yale Harvard

Ellen Gibson Carsey Dies at Home in Shelbyville

Mrs Ellen Gibson Carsey died at her Shelbyville home Thursday afternoon. Her remains were moved to Athens this morning aboard the Hocking Valley and taken to her former residence in the country. Funeral services are set for Sunday morning at Clarkes Chapel at 9 30.

Ellen Gibson Carsey Shelbyville Athens Hocking Valley Clarks Chapel Weloele

Greece to Train for Antwerp Olympiad with American Methods

Greece plans a comeback to the Olympic arena using American training methods under Director Mariott and a Greek royal committee led by King Alexander. About 250000 drachmas are set for the program with American assistants and YMCA expertise, aiming for selection trials early in June and potential top placements in the second division.

Athens Greece Antwerp United States Alexander Smyrna Mariott Royal Guard America Europe Marcos Mindler Federation of Greek Athletic and Gymnastic Associations Joreth

Greek athletes poised to defend ancient athletic prestige

Observers note Greek competitors will leverage deep tradition at the games. They expect Greeks to show strong athletic proficiency in the first year of revival, proving worthy of ancestral teachings and national reputation despite wartime conditions.

Carpentier Seen As Fast Clever Boxer Not Yet Iron Man

A New York boxing critic weighs Georges Carpentier against Dempsey and rivals, noting his speed, skill, and punching power but warning his wind and showwork could hinder a world title bid. He cites O'Dowd Smith Tunney Martin Fulton as potential rivals and questions Carpentier's readiness for top bout challenges. A separate item mentions a Californian inventor with a new two felt thickness helmet for aviators.

New York Carpentier Georges Dempsey Add Carpentier Billy Miske Miske St. Paul Willard Europe Laurette Taylor George Mike O'Dowd Ray Smith Gene Tunney Bob Martin Fred Fulton O'Dowd Smith Tunney Martin Fulton

Watching the Score Board Carding Daily Baseball Results

Yesterday's hero Ayers homered with two on in the ninth to lift Boston 6 3. Doyle hit one over left for New York as the Giants defeated Philadelphia 6 0. Ruth failed to homer but the Yankees beat Boston 4 3 to rise to third. Cubs moved to first after two wins over the Cardinals while Pittsburgh fell to Cincinnati. Alexander earned his tenth win and Vaughn six straight. Smith homered for Cleveland in a 13 6 win over Iveland Chicago.

Ayers Boston Larry Doyle New York Nationals Phils Babe Ruth Yanks Red Sox Cubs Cardinals Pittsburgh Cincinnati Alexander Vaughn Smith Indians

Legion Members to Escort Old Soldiers

American Legion members and ex-service men are asked to meet at the Armory on Monday at 1 30 for escorting the G. A. R. members to the cemetery where Decoration Day ceremonies will be held.

American Legion

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