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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1921
Page
4
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a candy like laxative to ease head- ache biliousness colds and sour stomach. One or two at night supposedly empties bowels by morning with no stomach upset. Priced at ten cents a box and suitable for children.
D D Douglas of Canonsburg says after recovering from the flu he weighed 128 pounds. His wife urged Nerv-Worth which he took, gaining 22 pounds and recommending it to others as a trusted tonic sold by McKee Drug Co and first class druggists.
Dozens of residents host and visit relatives across Parkersburg Little Hocking and surrounding towns. Notables include Arthur Watson and family hosting Torch on Thursday and Cyrua Jones visiting Little Hocking with A. H. Palmer. Funeral attendance lists honor Arthur Baker with relatives from Murray City Congo Frost Wellsville Lisbon Steubenville and Wheeling.
Marshal Foch stopped in Woonsocket to meet survivors of a 1914 French reserve contingent sent by the city. About sixty veterans in horizon blue greeted him with emotion as the Legion’s Andrew F. Young Post hosted the marshal during his Providence stay. He later spoke at Brown University.
An Athens testimonial notes relief from back pain dizziness and fatigue after using Doan’s Kidney Pills. Mrs F A Trost at 26 Hocking St says her weak kidneys and backache improved and she felt like a new woman.
The text notes French troops who aided the United States in the Revolution and mentions wounded soldiers treated at Brown. It adds that the marshal was the guest of the university’s American Legion post.
No-To-Bac is advertised as stopping all tobacco craving by placing a tablet in the mouth. The ad promises mental and physical benefits and a money back refund if cravings persist, urging readers to buy a box from their druggist.
Washington reports the arms conference moving quickly on two main tasks. Naval armament limits are targeted as a key goal alongside untangling the complex Far Eastern issue.
An advertisement promises relief from persistent bloating and gas with Mi O Na Stomach Tablets. It targets readers troubled by ongoing stomach discomfort and sour belches, branding the product as guaranteed by McKee Drug Co.
London reports Europe's elusive power broker Sir Basil Zarharoff, a Paris banker and multilingual mover behind European intrigues, is visiting. Known for grand wealth, lavish Monte Carlo entertainments, and influence with ministries, he funds wars, finances governments, and arranges political plans without giving interviews.
An Ohio Experiment Station bulletin argues birds keep pests in check and support vegetation. It notes rodent and insect plagues follow fewer rapacious birds, citing Nevada 1907–1918 losses and the benefit of most species to farmers while sparrows may still harm nests and eggs.
Records spanning 33 years show December zero weather in 13 years at the Ohio Experiment Station with a low of 19 below in 1917. Statewide December zero weather occurs 27 years, with 31 below in 1917. January zero weather spans Wooster 238 of 33 years, down to 24 below, and statewide 37 below in 29 of 33 years, with 1899 February at 39 below. February shows statewide zero weather in most years since 1888, Wooster minimum 21 below, and March statewide in 18 of 33, Wooster only 4.
Washington November 21 The Supreme Court ruled against John D Rockefeller and Edith Hale Hark ness in their bid to escape a legal fight tied to their oil interests and a related dispute.
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