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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1919

Page

2

Why Make the Annual Struggle With Rheumatism

The advertisement appeals to readers facing winter rheumatism, explaining the disease starts in the blood and worsens without proper treatment. It promotes S. S. S. as a pure vegetable blood purifier with fifty years of success, claiming it relieves pain, builds the system, and cleanses poisons. Medical advice is offered from the Swift Laboratory in Atlanta at no charge.

S. S Swift Laboratory Atlanta

Beating Biliousness with Cascarets Tonight

The ad promises quick relief from liver and bowel troubles with Cascarets before bed. It claims the product cleanses overnight without griping or harsh side effects, unlike calomel or salts, and costs 60 cents.

Antiseptic Soap Ad For Eczema Treatment

An advertisement claims wiMO antiseptic liquid and soap heal fiery itchy eczema and leave skin clean. It promotes a safe effective formula from E. W. Rose Co Cleveland and urges testing its proven formula.

E. W. Rose Cou Cleveland

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestive Relief

Advertises Pape's Diapepsin tablets that quickly neutralize stomach acidity to relieve indigestion, dyspepsia, and heartburn. Claims relief is immediate and affordable with a box purchase. Mentions a radio chain maintained by Brazilian and Peruvian governments across South America.

Pape Governos South America

German leaders defend unrestricted U boat warfare

Berlin reports Field Marshal Von Hindenburg and General Ludendorff backed the unrestricted U boat campaign to prevent German soldiers from American munitions and civilians from starvation. They warned Britain would push Holland and Denmark to war, and blamed lack of homeland unity for Britain and France’s advantages in the war.

Carl PD. Groat United Press Berlin Germany Field Marshal von Hindenburg Ludendorff Senate Reichstag Great Britain Holland Denmark France

Troy Grange Plans Meeting and Activities for November 22

The Troy Grange program for Saturday November 22 includes roll call Thanksgiving quotations and stories on the origin of Thanksgiving. Speakers include Br A Dutton Tom Mills Frank Reed Walter Dunfee and FE Keller. An ornamental holder design for a milk bottle doubles as a pitcher.

Grange Troy Coolville Troy Grange Asree Grange Fannie Ringman Nellie Conklin Brothers Br. A. Dutton Tom Mills Frank Reed Walter Dunfee FE. Keller

Court House Happenings in Three Family Cases

In a three year dispute, Alice Gaynor and Charles Wilkes settle out of court with Gaynor receiving two heifers and $50 toward costs, Wilkes paying the rest. A divorce hearing for Bessie Teaford versus Homer C. Teaford includes allegations of infidelity and disease. Mary Armitage seeks divorce from Ralph E. Armitage on cruelty grounds with custody sought for their two year old daughter. Ernest Keirns sues Lewis Elliot for damages over alleged wheat threshing on Keirns field, claiming an oral contract was broken.

Alice Gaynor Charles Wilkes Wilkes New Marshfield Common Pleas Court Bessie Teaford Homer C. Teaford Teaford Dorothy Bentz Pomeroy Mary Armitage Ralph E. Armitage Ernest Keirns Lewis Elliot

Multiple Persons Named in Unclear Listings Across Cities

The fragment lists individuals with ages and occupations across Akron Mineral Nelsonville Shreveport and Murray City. Names include Charles J. Hill 38 real estate agent Akron. Alice B. Hale 22 teacher Mineral. Stuart Hoodler 24 clerk Nel sonville. Marie Martin 28 stenographer Nel sonville. Dr Murch. Dr Leon Arpee. Max Lebon 36 oil operator Shreveport. Sosa Seidengeld 26 teacher Murray City.

Charles J. Hill Akron Alice B. Hale Murch Stuart Hoodler Marie Martin Nelsonville Leon Arpee Max Lebon Shreveport Sosa Seidengeld Murray City

Thompson to Face Court Over Menacing Threats

George Quill Thompson is to stand trial Thursday in Glouster on charges of menacing threats against Clint Hook village chief of Magic City. The case draws attention from the Glouster area as authorities pursue the alleged intimidation.

George Quill) Thompson Clint Hook Magic City

Divorces Granted in Several Cases This Week

Sophia Lambert wins divorce from F Lambert and reverts to Nagle. Bessie Teaford receives decree from Homer C Ford on cruelty, defendant ordered to pay. George Woodruff granted custody of three minor children in divorce from Annie Woodruff. Addison Bodkins secures divorce from Helen Bodkins.

Sophia Lambert F. Lambert Lambert Visa Nagle Bessie Teaford Homer C. Ford Endant George Woodruff Fannie Woodruff Addison J. Bo

Court records show varied civil actions and dates

The filing lists include a divorce action dismissed at plaintiff cost, a larceny charge with a $40 fine, and ongoing hearings. It notes a Hamilton DeWees incest case hearing on November 24 for a plea at bar, with a $2,500 bond. Settlements include Adelbert Mahon vs B&O railroad with no record, and two peace suits against Mary Foreman dismissed at plaintiff cost. Judgments include American Chicle Co. against Charles H. Russell for 423.35 and U S Rubber Co. against R T Benning for 491.28. A January 10 hearing is set for W Alfred Evans vs trustees of Lodi township.

Carlos Sharp Evalena Sharp Hamilton T. DeWees Bar DeWees Mary Foreman Sarah EB. Dailey American Chicle Co Charles H. Russell U. S. Rubber Co R. T. Benning W. Alfred Evans Lodi Township

Alimony suit filed by Mrs Endora White against Charles F White

Mrs Endora White petitions for alimony from husband Charles F White alleging ill treatment and eviction from their home. She states she lives on Smith Street in feeble health and cannot support herself. White owns four farm tracts in Lodi township.

Endora White Charles F. White

Bakers Face City Sugar Shortage Threat in Cleveland

Cleveland's largest bakeries threaten shutdown without sugar relief as G M Myers secretary of the Cleveland Bakers Club reports. A meeting with bakers and city officials is set for today to discuss supply. Mayor Davis and the council have moved to secure sugar sold at cost to residents. bakers have been paying 18 to 25 cents per pound.

Cleveland, CO Cleveland G. M. Myers Cleveland Bakers Club Davis

Local wrestling season opens with Detroit’s Gene Lawrence vs Athens Thor Olson

The Ohio Gym hosts the season kickoff next Monday Nov 24 featuring Gene Lawrence of Detroit and Thor Olson of Athens in a highly anticipated match. Olson and Lawrence recently tied in a 75 minute Detroit bout with one fall apiece.

Ohio Gym Gene Lawrence Detroit Thor Olson Athens Lawrence Chicago Olson Swick Gills Lowther Pope Dabritz Virgil Pope

Shower Given at Albany for Young Couple Saturday

Albany Ohio Nov 18 Saturday evening November 15 Mrs Rose Lindley Martin hosted a bridal shower at the Lindley Farm home for Miss Marie Dew recent bride of Everett L Mourn of Nelsonville. Friends gathered with gifts of cut glass china aluminum linens and toilet accessories amid social games and conversation. An extensive coal deposit was noted in North Manchuria with a thickness of 233 feet discovered by unnamed persons.

Albany Rose Lindley Martin J. W. Lindley Lindley Farm Marie Dew Everett L. Mourn Nelsonville Manchuria

Broker Arrested In $1 Million Securities Theft Case

New York November 19 David Guy Ivan a member of the Consoli Stock Exchange was in custody charged with grand larceny for the theft of 45000 in securities. Authorities say he is part of a group including brokers runners taxicab drivers and gangsters who have stolen over 1 million in negotiable securities in the last three months.

New York David Guy Ivan Consoli Stock Exchange

Endorsement for Chamferlain Cough Remedy from New York Mother

Mrs. Charles London of Clayville New York praises Chamferlain Cough Remedy for her eight year old son Charles who suffered repeated croup attacks. She notes the product relieves symptoms immediately when used per directions and extols its benefits.

Charles Chamerlain Champerlain Charles London Clayville, N.Y

Belgium Bans Phosphorus Matches Manufacturing and Sale

A new Belgian law prohibits the manufacture, sale, or storage of matches containing phosphorus. The legislation aims to reduce risks from phosphorus compounds used in matches and seeks safer alternatives for consumer use.

Also Mentioned on This Page

S.S.S Ching Eatonic Cline Pharmacy Co Ee Creo Hindenburg Court House Effice McMasters Adelbert D. Mahon B. & O. Railroad Cleveland Pastry Makers DLOON Darrell Ziggafoos W. D. Whaley Paul McVay George Bean Jennie Lowden Capitola Ziggafoos Ethel Forrest Frank L. L. Martin Ray Martin Howard Stanley Emme Whaley C. O. Whitlatch Frank Cy Croup Sunlight Creameries Washington E. State St Success Stewart, Vanderhoof Tuppers Plains Ts Marvelous Motor Chandler The Bell Auto Sales Company Nelsonville, Ohio Chandler Motor Car Company Cleveland, Ohio
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