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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1919
Page
7
Last night’s dress rehearsal of Tangoland showed every detail of the performance in readiness for the opening this evening. The costumes secured from Columbus are brilliant, especially the intricate detailing.
Last night's practice drew praise for tuneful music and lively dancing. Harold Liggett shines as the amateur toreador in a comedy that climaxes with the Toreador song from Carmen. Curtain up at 7 30 tonight with seats still available. Professor Clinton Mackinnon will review for tomorrow's Messenger.
Goldie Hicks has filed a divorce and alimony petition against Edward Hicks in the Court of Common Pleas of Athens County Ohio. The hearing is set for on or after December 27 1919. Avdonley and Rowland attorneys for the plaintiff.
Bayer is highlighted as the genuine aspirin for lumbago backache and rheumatism. The ad touts Bayer Tablets stamped with the Bayer Cross, trusted by physicians for over eighteen years and proven safe by millions. A twelve tablet tin is available for a few cents with larger packages also sold by druggists.
NEW MARSHFIELD O Nov 21 Mr and Mrs Emerson Collins gave a turkey dinner at their home Sunday November 16 in honor of their son Garrett who has recently returned from the navy. Guests included Chester Garrett Leslie Shelby Lisabelle Mr Mia William Collins Carlos Conrad G F Hoodlett Ralph Sharp George Leslie Phillips Emmett Baughman Edna Sherman Kathryn Sutton and Flossie Williams of Luhrig. Music was enjoyed.
Ohio meets Denison on Ohio Field in the final game of the year a homecoming clash. Denison backs a strong forward passing attack while Gullum’s squad relies on the same plan making the contest highly spectacular. The student body shows peak pep with a night shirt parade promised and a large crowd expected despite several injuries.
News that the United States demanded the release of William Jenkins, the U S consular agent at Puebla, intensified tensions with Mexico. Jenkins remained in custody amid holiday delays, as U S officials sought immediate capitulation from Carranza authorities to end the diplomatic crisis.
Officers of the Great War hold a meeting to outline steps for forming a lasting organizational structure. The session focuses on governance, membership, and future coordination among veterans.
A vintage advertisement advises sufferers of roaring ear noises to seek Parmint double strength, mix with hot water and sugar, and take a tablespoon four times daily. It promises relief from head noises, opens nostrils, eases breathing, and stops mucus from dripping down the throat.
Indications point to one of the largest crowds for a Lawrence Olson bout at the U. Gym in Athens. Fans will be in early before the match and between falls as the high school band supports the event and players head to Marietta for the game.
An epitaph speaks of William Mack returning from war unhurt in France and a girl who taught him the shimmy. A Shrapnel Corner figure quips on monkey glands and a reader estimates years spent in everyday tasks after reading Roosevelt. Congressman Foster notes buying high school play tickets in Athens.
Mrs Charles London of Clayville New York testifies that Champerlain's Cough Remedy swiftly relieved her son Charles from croup attacks when used as directed. She says she never felt safe without it in the house and cannot praise it enough.
A promotional note touts Dr Carter's K and B Tea as a purely vegetable laxative. It claims gentle regulation of bowels liver and stomach with a steaming cup every other night. The ad promises clearer skin brighter eyes and more energy for all ages. It also mentions lignite deposits found in Denmark.
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