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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1919

Page

2

Gets-It Corn Remover Promises Quick Painless Relief

An advertisement touts Gets-It as a quick painless corn remover that dries instantly, leaves a stocking on, and removes corn in one piece. It claims no instruments or ointments are needed and guarantees money back. Manufactured by B. Lawrence & Co. Chicago and sold in Athens with local pharmacists endorsing it.

B. Lawrence & Co Chicago Athens Cline Pharmacy Co McKee Drug Co H. W. Cotner Cornfix Co., Inc Newark N. J

Thanksgiving Visits and Local Greetings in Guysville Area

Mrs Anna Snow and three children of Athens spent the Thanksgiving season with her parents Charles Winner and W B Johnson. The Messenger man was in the village Monday. Mrs John Perkins and granddaughter Naomi Grimes visited Athens last week. F B Kimes and family toured to Pomeroy for dinner with T W Kimes. Hazel Woodard from the Athens State Hospital visited her parents Rev and Mrs M L Woodard. Miss Williams from Ohio University spent the weekend with Miss Dorthea Harper. Mrs Olive Murphy of Stewart visited her granddaughter Mrs Fred Colman. P W Lockhart opened a new filling station in front of his garage. Mr and Mrs Rose of Columbus were guests of Mrs Rose’s sister Mrs Amy Cornell. Howard Keihl of Columbus spent the weekend with his grandparents C C Calvert and wife. Mr and Mrs W A Shott dined with Mr and Mrs Geo Tedrow. Henry Geisendorfer and family visited John Emish at Mineral. Mrs Charles Inman visited The Plains with Mrs Merwin Bryson Thursday. Homer Moorehead and wife spent the weekend with his parents in Palestine W Va. John Sewell moved his family

W. B. Johnson Our Village John Perkins Naomi Grimes Athens F. B. Kimes Paul Pomeroy T. W. Kimes Hazel Woodard Athens State Hospital M. L. Woodard Olive Murphy Stewart Fred Colman P. W. Lockhart Geo. Tedrow Henry Geisendorfer John Emish Mineral Charlea Inman Merwin Bryson the Plains Homer Moorehead Palestine W. Va John Sewell

Phosphated Iron Capsules Promised To Boost Nerves

An advertisement touts Phosphated Iron as a remedy for nervousness and run down systems. It claims quick nerve strengthening, improved circulation, and a healthy rosy complexion, urging readers to buy capsules at McKee Drug Co. and other chemists.

Visit Notes and Home Purchase Report

Into the home recently purchased of Joseph Ashercraft. Miss Mary Williams of Luhrig is visiting Miss Dorthea Harper.

Joseph Ashercraft Mary Williams Luhrig Dorthea Harper

Sage and Sulphur Dye Popular Hair Darkener

An old remedy for gray hair returns in stores as Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound. A ready to use mix promises discreet darkening and a glossy look after several applications.

Wyeth

Germany Considering Prohibition Echoes American Policy

Berlin reports that Germany is weighing national prohibition as a response to food, health, and finance concerns. A prohibition convention and an article in Die Glocke urge following America's example, citing prewar beer and liquor expenditures and potential gains in nutrition and recovery.

Carl D. Groat United Press Berlin Germany America England Die Glocke United States of America Ernst Neuman Neumann

Intuition Drives Suit Over Family Estate

Mrs Louise Denver Lindley testifies in a suit against her brother Matthew R Denver former congressman of Wilmington Ohio and sister Katherine Williams claiming she did not receive a full share of their mother’s estate. The Denver family traces back to James Wilson Denver a general in the Mexican and Civil Wars and early national official.

Cincinnati Louise Denver Lindley Lakewood N. Y Matthew R. Denver Wilmington Ohio United States District Court Lindley Denver Katherine Williams James Wilson Denver United States Kansas Territory Kansas Colo

Expect Decision in Cold Storage Cases in Ohio

Columbus Ohio November 28. No decision today in the Leonard case as the Ohio Supreme Court considers the constitutionality of the Smith cold storage act. Attorney General Price holds up about thirty cases awaiting ruling and the court is expected to publish its opinion in a few days.

Columbus Leonard Ohio Supreme Court Price Supreme Court

Lima Brickmason Overcomes Troubles With Dreco Remedy

Philip Archinal, a 63 year old Lima brickmason, declares Dreco root and herb medicine relieved his backache constipation and liver trouble. He reports improved digestion nasal catarrh clearer mornings and increased energy. Dreco reportedly cleanses the system and boosts appetite while easing rheumatism and stomach gas. All druggists stock Dreco and Cline's Pharmacy endorses it locally.

Dreco Philip Archinal W. Hallar St Lima Cline

Superintendent Morgan to Speak at Parkersburg Church

The Epworth League of North Parkersburg M. E. Church has secured G. F. Morgan, superintendent of schools in Athens, to speak next Sunday evening. Morgan is a prominent Ohio educator and lecturer, with extensive travel and interest in boy scout work.

Parkersburg Epworth League of North M. E. Church G. F. Morgan Athens Morgan Ohio

Cleveland Safe Movers Strike Fifteenth Theft Since September

Cleveland reports a band of expert safe movers has stolen its fifteenth safe since September 1. A large safe with its door forced open was found abandoned in an alleyway. the prior safe recovered yesterday contained 50 dollars.

Cleveland Lester Carr

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