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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1919
Page
6
The notice promotes ZEMO as a soothing itch relief for eczema and skin troubles and recommends MO SOAP as a healing companion. It mentions W. Ross Co. of Cleveland Ohio as the source for the products and suggests use with ZEMO in aggravated skin conditions.
A Kentucky druggist touts a 99 cent Mentholized Arline remedy to ease hay fever. Gargling, spraying, or using the solution can blunt attacks, with pharmacists noting it may modify symptoms even after onset.
An advertisement claims Bio-Feren cures nerves worn by tobacco indulgence and overwork. It urges two Rio-Feren tablets after meals and one at night for seven days, promising doubled energy and sharper mind or a full refund. It targets men and women feeling tired, weak or anemic, and promises satisfaction with a money-back guarantee.
A Centerville wife narrates preparing for their first Christmas at home. She laments high costs and glamor, plans an elegant gown for Jim, and endears to keep gifts simple while imagining New York and bustling shops. She recalls a tense night, then a shopping trip with Jim ends in fatigue and doubt about spousal harmony.
A reader writes long heartfelt notes to Mrs Thompson about past mistakes and growth. The letter reveals remorse over money, dependence, and family relations, the writer’s new work ethic, a desire to repay debts, and appreciation for guidance.
Bolshevik forces occupied Gatchina on Sunday according to Helsingfors reports. A wireless Bolshevik report claimed General Yudenitch was retreating along his entire battle front.
Mrs. Young of Bellefonte Pa reports 11 idle hens laid 221 eggs in one month after using Don Sung. The pitch claims 50 cents of Don Sung per month boosts laying, improves hen health, and can be refunded if no profit. Available from Burrell Dugger Co Indianapolis plus mail option.
Historic notice quotes medical authorities praising Father John's Medicine for wasting diseases and debility. The ad asserts the remedy as a pure, wholesome body builder with no alcohol or dangerous drugs and invites requests for full quotes and names of authorities from Lowell, Massachusetts.
The funeral was Monday at 9 in St. Philips Church conducted by Rev. Yanks. Thomas Murphy, a respected local businessman for several years, died suddenly after a brief illness that shocked the town.
Obituary note mentions a man leaving a wife and seven children with relatives and fraternal memberships. Burial at Logan. Community updates include funeral attendance, visits in Columbus Athens and Jacksonville, Pythian Sisters party, Bible class, new birth Lovella Lorain, masquerade party at Swyers, and teachers attending a meeting in Athens.
The coal strike halves the nation’s fuel supply with bituminous production around 4 million tons weekly despite 425,000 miners on strike. Vice President Morrow of the National Coal Association said current output is about one third of normal.
A widow in France thanks Amesville's Mrs. Glazier's Sunday School class for a 46 franc remittance. She notes her daughter Aimie is healthy and learning to read, praises American sisters, and vows prayers and friendship across the ocean. Widow Tirma Delenze expresses deep gratitude.
The director of the Bureau of War Risk Insurance with Treasury approval issues liberal reinstatement rules for lapsed or cancelled policies. Treasury Decision No. 47 remains in force allowing up to eighteen months from discharge for reinstatement upon payment of two months premiums on the insured count.
An plea to replace ineffective local sprays with S. S. S. blood remedy. Claims catarrh stems from blood germs and promises permanent relief by cleansing the blood and treating the disease at its source. Mentions Chief Medical Adviser and Atlanta address for free medical advice.
A new rule allows men out of service to reinstate by paying two months' premiums within three calendar months after discharge without health statements. Further details can be obtained from City Attorney Keenan.
Bohemian chemists introduce a new coating for safety match boxes that is lighter in weight and claimed to be 50 percent cheaper and more effective than previous materials. The invention promises improved durability and safety for consumers and manufacturers alike.
A British surgeon has designed motion picture films illustrating the operation of the human skeleton bones and the muscular and abdominal reflexes for teaching anatomy. The films aim to aid students by providing visual demonstrations of bodily structures and responses.
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