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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1919
Page
4
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast cure for indigestion heartburn and gas. A few tablets supposedly neutralize acidity and provide immediate relief so readers can eat favorite foods without distress.
An aged listing promotes a cold remedy with phrases about cough and croup for children. It touts a bottle size described as 60 cents and recommends buying at a druggist, reflecting historical over‑the‑counter medicine language.
Fragmentary note urges bowel function improvement with Dr King’s methods. Mentions avoiding ongoing constipation and promoting body cleanliness through dietary or medical guidance. Contains unclear references and lacks concrete actions.
New York fashion columns paint a season of bold evening wear with backless gowns spangled in jet black tulle and metallic embroidery. Garments feature scarce backs, paired with scarves and ornate mantillas, fabrics, fur trims, and oversized feather fans, as models face shifting strikes in dress culture.
Mrs Esther Scott and son Tom of Salem and Mr and Mrs Fletch Hawk attended the funeral of Kirby Scott on Wednesday. Mr Manning of Shawnee visits George Ball, Mrs Ball taken to Grant Hospital for surgery accompanied by her son Alvin and daughter. Ethel Geicke of Carbondale visited Lon Humphrey family. Roscoe Shields hosted Mrs Arthur Finney and son for dinner. Sam Cook of Dexter spent time with nephew Fin Cook. Merwin Stauffer visited Joe Hutchins. George Ball learns his wife’s operation went well. An auto ambulance design features a hidden rear lift.
Four more towns including West Manchester and Brookville adopt a conservative gas rate plan. The ordinance tax structure starts at 5 cents per thousand cubic feet for the first 6 000, then 65 cents, 75 cents, and 85 cents for successive 5 000 blocks. Utilities rely on Logan Natural Gas and Fuel Company. The goal is to cut gas use by about forty percent by discouraging industrial use.
Misa Pearl Lewis of 601 West Market Street Portsmouth says Trutona cured constipation nervousness kidney derangement and sleeplessness. She reports relief after only days of use and praises Trutona as a mild effective laxative and tonic. The Cline Pharmacy Co introduces Trutona in Athens.
A black man is hunted after Antonio Lovano a 45 year old bartender was shot to death in a near beer saloon. A house revolver lay on the floor and another was found in a rear room. Police suspect a duel between the killer and Lovano.
A Hyomei inhaler clears nasal congestion in about two minutes and eases catarrh coughs. The remedy claims to shorten colds to one day and is produced from antiseptic eucalyptus oil sourced from inland Australia. Available at McKee Drug Co and other druggists with pricing noted.
A reader recounts long illness and severe gas and indigestion finally cured by Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. The notice claims the product cleanses catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and soothes inflammation linked to numerous stomach and liver ailments. One dose convinces, with money back guarantee. McKee Drug Co. and druggists nationwide carry it.
Announcement states Dr J N Brown will open a dental office in the Nelson block formerly occupied by Dr W S Murray on Monday November 10. He plans to be in his Albany office on Thursdays each week.
Savings account or time certificates offer comfort and satisfaction. The Buckeye State Building & Loan Co. in Columbus Ohio advertises semi annual interest, mail business, and assets over 18.5 million dollars.
Authorities in Conneaut and Cleveland area towns pursued J. H. McIntyre, Conneaut school principal, who vanished Friday and has since been sighted in Chagrin Falls and other places. Police traced sightings to Akron but found no clue.
The First M. E. church hosted the twelfth anniversary banquet of Class Six with 150 men seated at the table. Florence Hawkins of Ohio University performed four vocal numbers, followed by speakers including Clifford Cornwell of Charleston, Dr. Strecker, Chief Porter, A. E. Whaley, Prof. Copeland, and Capt. Jud Stinchcomb. A stringed orchestra provided music throughout the event.
Berlin nov 7 entente accuses Germany of breaches of the peace treaty. Alleged issues include failure to withdraw from Russian territory seizure of official documents, retention of art works, continued export of war materials and locomotives owed, and Scapa Flow fleet destruction not honored. Supreme council in Paris reviewed militiary and economic terms and sent a note to Berlin demanding rectification.
An old advertisement fragment promotes a cleansing product by Eve Remedy Co. for eye itching and irritation. The snippet mentions Letlee Marine and Red a Nees in a faded, unclear claim.
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