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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1918

Page

6

Gets-It Corn Peelers and Liberty Bottle Claim

An advertisement extols Gets-It as the only genuine corn remover with a Liberty Bottle offer. The copy stresses that Geta-It peels away corns and guarantees relief, urging readers to try this corn treatment.

Satisfying Relief From Lumbago

An old advertisement praises a warmth giving circulation stimulant for external pains. It claims quick relief for lumbago sprains headaches and bruises with topical use. It markets small and large bottle options and urges readers to ask their druggist.

Get Rid of That Persistent Cough

An advertisement from NEABORATORT Philadelphia promotes Eckman's Alterative a tonic and stimulant with 20 years of use. It claims to ease weakening persistent cough or cold and lung afflictions and offers bottles for $1.60.

Local Notices From Athens and Surrounding Towns

List of visitors and residents in Parkersburg Columbus Athens Coolville and Glouster. Mentions Mrs M J Charlton Mrs Ray Copeland Mrs William Deeter Mrs Blale Ackley Prof Pickering and family Mrs Clarence Moore Mrs Frank Robinson and children Vera and Virgene Mias Rokie McAfee Ardath Jarvis Cora Boles Mrs George Corrill preaching at M F B church William Leeper S A T C Athens Harry Leeper Columbus School for Girls Maud Wharff John Murphy and daughter A Daugherty Athens business visitor.

M. J. Charlton Parkersburg Ray Copeland Columbus William Deeter Chillicothe Blale Ackley Pickering Inet Athena Clarence Moore Athens Frank Robinson Vera and Virgene Mias Rokie McAfee Mias Ardath Jarvis Coolville Mias Cora Boles Logan Everette Townsend George Corrill M. FB Frank Murphy George Hawk Jewell Glouster Frank Robhneen William Leeper Charles Heazley Harry Leeper Elizabeth Leeper Columbus School For Maud Wharff

Local visits and family gatherings around Thanksgiving

Local residents trace holiday travel and family time with relatives in Ohio and West Virginia. Names include Homer Morehead, RE Finsterwald, W B Rice, R D Harper, F E Kimes, Joseph Ashcraft, G B Calvert, Janette Harris, H Lockhart, Mahaffey family, Roy Durfee, P W Lockhart, F Smart, J Light, C E Kincade, C C Cray, C B Hill, J A Wigeman, J Stewart, Vira Stewart, and others as they visit kin in Athens Post Office area and surrounding towns.

RE. W. Finsterwald Pomeroy W. B Rice Stewart R. D RE. D. Harper Cincinnati Janette Harris Canton W. Light H. Lockhart West Virginia F. Smart Stewart John Light Blanche J. J. Helen Clarys Hersts Miss McCann Portsmouth Clint Hill C. BE. Kincade Freeman Norris C. C. Cray Columbus J. A. Bass Helen Clary R. J. McLaughlin Detroit Mich Delaware J. A. Wigeman J A Stewart Vira Guy Pierce Claire Orville

Etiquette Q A Best Man Visit Bride Mother After Wedding

Marie Riley answers etiquette questions on social proprieties. Topics include best man duties after a wedding and returning from travel, manuscript publishing basics, hosting gatherings at home, and parental leniency in curfews.

Betty

The Struggle by Zoe Beckley Ferrol and Edith's Sacrifice

Ferrol does not voice gratitude for Edith giving in to him yet accepts her support for her brother Ednth. Edith explains rising costs and her brother's need, and Ferrol quietly acknowledges her faith and willingness to let the invention stay in their home. The couple’s understanding deepens through tactful generosity and mutual love.

Ferrol Moving Picture Studio John Ferro Edith Edgar

Dear Mrs. Thompson Advice Column Fragments

A compilation of Q A items addressing marital trust romance and etiquette. Readers seek guidance on infidelity suspicion, parental consent for marriage, teen marriage age, and social proprieties. The column offers cautious counsel urging patience and protection of young women.

Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Natural Hair Color

Old remedy Sage and Sulphur Compound promises to restore hair color and luster, now sold in drug stores as Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound. Users dampen a sponge and apply to strands. several applications darken gray hair to a glossy, youthful look. Not a disease treatment.

Wyeth

Resinol Heals Severe Skin Trouble Says Brooklyn Woman

Brooklyn resident Mrs. Henri Mauer describes a six year battle with swelling knee pain leg inflammation and persistent sores. After trying many remedies she found relief from the first use of Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap noting the cure as remarkable and complete. All druggists sell Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap.

Brooklyn N. Y Henri Mauer Hooper Street

Celery King Helps With Constipation and Feverish Ills

A pure vegetable tea promoted as nature's remedy for constipation upset stomach coated tongue and headache. It claims to be the same trusted formula used by thousands and affordable for a generous package suitable for children when cross or feverish.

French Tender in Their Care of Yank Graves

A Paris hillside cemetery housing 700 American WWI graves is tended by French adoptive families. Many graves have one or more French sponsors who keep the site with fresh flowers and flags. French women and children attend services, salute mourners, and share news with American relatives about grave locations.

Yank Graves United Press Paris Seine France America

New Electric Motor Drives 20 Tags Per Minute

A machine powered by an electric motor can print twenty price tags per minute. The device speeds up tagging for merchandise and reduces manual labor. It demonstrates rapid labeling capability and potential cost savings for retailers.

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