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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1918

Page

2

Nerv Worth touted as upbuilder after grippe attack

Watchman of Fostoria Ohio recounts illness from influenza and how Nerv Worth boosted his strength and appetite. Lake J Bachar of Fostoria says after half a bottle and taking it starting Saturday he returned to work by Monday. McKee Drug Co Pens Ohio offers dollar back if Nerv Worth fails.

Watchman of Fostoria Glenn H. Haton Fastafia Ry F. Bachar J. F. Bachar Fremont St Itoria Bac@r Bar Asuf McKee Drug Co AfPens Ohio

Letters From Men In Service From WWI Notes of Sutton and Williams in France

The correspondence recounts soldiers in France during October 1918. Private Clarence W Sutton of the 105 Ammunition Train describes muddy roads, village life, a baseball game interrupted by air raids, and German planes being shot down. Wagoner Freda Williams writes of bustling activity, moving daily across France, messages arriving, meals, feather beds, and anticipation of return home.

Clarence W. Sutton Holy. M. UN R. E. Sutton Canaanville France Berlin Guy Smith Wagoner Freda Williams 186Th Machine Gun Battalion

Navy calls Ohio men for overseas duty as builders

A volunteer call on Ohio draft boards seeks ten white men for bri dge and structural rigging work with the navy to be sent to Cincinnati Post Office by November 29. Men must be white and eligible for general service and will be assigned overseas immediately. Also reported, twenty American prisoners freed in France reached U S lines, while over 600 Italian workers freed by Germans crossed the front.

Ohio Navy Cincinnati France First Army

Great Depot in London Houses Red Cross Relief for Soldiers

In Coleman Street near the Bank of England a vast American Red Cross warehouse stores blankets hospital linen surgical supplies and convalescent clothing for American troops. More than 6,000,000 cigarets and large quantities of sugar coffee and tobacco are stored free of duty for hospitals and canteens as U boats threaten supply lines.

London Coleman Street Bank of England St. Stephen's Amercan Red Cross Stara and Stripes Maine California Old London United States American Red Cross English Excise

An Internal Treatment For Piles Offers Quick Relief

An advertisement promises absolute relief from hemorrhoids with Miro Pile Remedy taken internally. It claims fast results in two or three days and offers money back if unsatisfied, noting an accompanying ointment for itching piles and availability through druggists and pharmacists.

Ohio

Feeble Aged Woman Restored by Vinol in Winchester

A 75 year old farmer's wife recovered strength after taking Vinol for pneumonia. She reports rapid improvement and calls it the best medicine she has used. The ad claims Vinol uses beef and cod liver peptone iron and manganese peptonates and glycerophosphates and promotes body building.

Winchester Jennie Chapman Vinci McKee Drug Co P. S

Electrical Gifts For A Practical Christmas

In a practical time holiday gifting should be intensely useful and serviceable. Electrical gifts may be ornamental yet highly practical, providing years of daily reminders of the giver and offering a quick, satisfying solution to gift questions.

War Chest Councilman seeks settlement after attorney moves

Pay Mr. Ginn an directs collectors to settle their accounts with him due to the departure of Attorney James P. Wood sub councilman for precinct one who has moved from the city.

Doris Nye Misa M Vickers Union Street John B. Cross Ginnan War Chest James Ginnan James P. Wood Precine One

Resino Ointment and Soap Claim Clear Skin

A Rutherford New Jersey woman reports clearing forehead pimples after using Resino Ointment and Resino Soap. She notes redness disappeared after the first application and friends asked what she used. She says she can go out again without shame and will remain a user of the products. All druggists sell the items.

Jessie Torrance Beech Lt Rutherford N. J

Moten Parole Hearing Sought by Ohio Penitentiary Inmate

Jack Moten, prisoner at the Ohio Penitentiary, has been recommended to the Ohio Board of Clemency for a parole hearing. The hearing is set for on or after January 7, 1919, per the application notice.

Jack Moten Ohio Ohio Board of Clemency

Orrine drink habit advertised with refund guarantee

An advertisement touts Orrine No 1 and No 2 as a quick cure for drink habits with a money back guarantee. The Cline's Pharmacy Co offers a booklet and charges 1.25 per box. In separate news, Mrs. W T Richardson accidentally killed her 3 year old daughter Effe Mae while cleaning her husband’s revolver in Bucyrus.

Orrine Bucyrus W. T. Richardson Effe Mae

Feels Like a Real Fellow Uses Mayr Remedy

After nine wars of stomach suffering, colic attacks and bloating I feel like a living person again. Four doses of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy have restored me. It removes catarrhe mucus from the intestinal tract and allays inflammation causing stomach, liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. One dose will convince or money refunded. McKee Drug Co. and druggists everywhere.

Mayr McKee Drug Co

Carranza Signs Gold Based Monetary Reform Decree

Mexico City November 15 President Carranza signed a decree reforming the monetary system placing it on a strictly gold basis.

Mexico City Carranza Mexico

New War Savings Stamps Planned for 1919 Issue

The Treasury Department announces a new War Savings Stamps issue for 1919. Sales run through next year with $100 in 1918 stamps allowing purchase of $1000 of the 1914 issue. In January 1919 the stamps cost $4.12 rising to $4.23 by December 1919. redeemable in 1924. thrift stamps remain undated.

Washington Treasury Department

Treasury division reports November 1918 circulation gains

The November 1 1918 circulation statement estimates Continental U S population at 106 441 000 and total money in circulation at 5 948 801 171 dollars. It shows monthly and yearly increases and sets circulation per capita at 55 84 dollars, up 2 02 from last month and 8 51 from a year ago.

United States Treasury Department

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