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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1918

Page

9

Wonderful 20th Century Liniment Claims Cures Rheumatism

Ancy Huston of Logan Township Pennsylvania testifies that three applications of Wonderful 20th Century Liniment cured her rheumatism in hip and knee allowing daily work. The ad touts quick relief from neuraglia rheumatic pains and nerves aches and promises money back if relief is not found. It lists camphor menthol iodine as ingredients and urges purchase at local drug stores with return guaranteed.

Ancy Huston Logan Township Pennsylvania Annick

Mustarine Chest Cold Relief Ad During Epidemic

A wartime style plea promotes Mustarine as a quicker relief for sore throat chest colds pleurisy and bronchitis claiming it stops aches better than mustard plasters. It urges readers to follow government fuel conservation by closing rooms to save fuel and money for households.

The Struggle by Zoe Beckley Parting with a manuscript plan

John Ferrol and Edith partner to lift from salary life by backing a publishable book. Ferrol’s encounter with a rejected author leads to a collaboration proposal to adapt The Question of Life with a mother’s point of view. The cliffhanger continues as Edith envisions joint authorship and a pool to publish.

Edith John Ferrol Mondas Edith Ferrer Ferrol Ferro John

Dear Mrs. Thompson Advice Column Framing Romantic War-Time Dilemmas

Ophelia counsel urges patience and engagement with friends as war isolations thin dating pools. A reader Mary Ann asks about modesty, paying introductions, and boundaries with boys, with Mrs Thompson and Elizabeth Thompson offering guidance on appearance, propriety, and limits before engagement.

Dear Mrs Thompson On letter writing to soldiers and wartime conduct

A reader asks how to support troops by writing letters and choosing proper wartime conduct. Victoria advises avoiding strangers and suggests Red Cross guidance while G M notes women should sit where they are least likely to be seen and act with propriety in public spaces.

Dodd Beddow Dave Evans Bert Mrs. Thompson Red Cross

Service Letter From War Husband Describes France Life

Mrs. Cella Ashcraft of Pratts Fork receives a letter from Private Leslie W. Ashcraft of the 336th Infantry describing France. He notes crops and grapes, wine production, barn housing, sparse beds, warm weather, stone houses, and hearing French speech. Mary Hayden of Gloucester reports her son Albert Hayden in France sending a similar note about country compared to the U.S. Army.

Cella Ashcraft Pratts Fork Leslie W. Ashcraft U. S. Army France Pingland Mary Hayden Glouster Albert Hayden

Public Forum on Thompson and Republican Organization

W. E. Bingman of Coolville Ohio criticizes Thompson's Republican primaries stance. He argues Thompson betrayed the organization by opposing a 100 percent pledge and predicts Hatch or Foraker will win in November. Bingman urges adherence to majority rule and organizational loyalty.

Athens Messenger Thompson The Messenger Bert Thompson Athens County Hatch Foraker Mr. Thompson Brothers W. E. Bingman Coolville

Privacy and wedding etiquette guidance from 36

The text advises considerate behavior in marriage including door privacy, a young woman’s discretion about accepting gifts, and that the bride’s family bears wedding expenses while the groom pays for the license and clergy services. It features lines attributed to Dorothy and Louise.

Dorothy Louise

War Industries Board orders felt mills switch to government orders

Washington reports the War Industries Board has ordered the manufacture of felt for piano use discontinued to allow all felt-producing machinery to fill government orders. This move reallocates output to wartime needs.

Washington War Industries Board

Mi-ona Stomach Tablets Offer Quick Digestive Relief

Mi-ona stomach tablets promise instant relief from indigestion and bloating. They claim to drain poisonous gases, cleanse and strengthen the stomach for digestion without artificial aid and come with a money back guarantee. Druggists and McKee Drug Co. sell Mi-ona.

McKee Drug Co

Motor operated floor finishing roller offers interchangeable covers

A newly developed motor driven roller accepts sandpaper for fine sanding or a carpet cover for polishing, enabling versatile floor finishing. The device allows quick swap of surfaces to switch between sanding texture and smooth polish.

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