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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1919
Page
6
The Association for Improving the Conditions of New York promotes avoiding crowds, hygiene, and hydration to prevent flu epidemics. An inexpensive home remedy using Mentholized Arcine is recommended, with gargling and nasal sprays claimed to relieve catarrh and colds in days.
A dentrifice concept recommended by United States Army dental surgeons outlines ideal dental care and bite alignment. It emphasizes preventive measures and standardized procedures to maintain soldier oral health across units.
A narrator describes tensions with her husband Jim over an independent career. She argues that true wifehood includes shared earning and personal growth, not mere domestic role. Hope rises as she contemplates writing and Athena invites her to the Messenger editor. To be continued.
A reader critiqued High Flutin Sallie’s article as indecent and warned that such conduct repels suitable husbands. Another inquiry asks when a boy may kiss a girl. the adviser says kiss only after marriage intent is present, otherwise avoid stopping to talk and focus on schooling and proper conduct.
A high school girl writes asking why she is not popular. The adviser suggests popularity is tied to social chances and warns that being invited out may be limited by age and stage.
Mrs. E. Kyle of 189 W Union St Athens credits Doan's Kidney Pills with relief from backaches sharp twinges and frequent urination after two years of trouble She notes lasting improvement and says Doan's still helps during occasional flare ups She bought a box at Cline's Pharmacy for 60 cents FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY manufactures.
The American Sunday School Union lists meeting times for multiple unions across Athens County. Circle Hill meets at 2 p.m. Hamley Run 9:30 a.m. Beaumont 2:30 p.m. No. 10 colored 1:30 p.m. Kimberly 9:30 a.m. Mudsock 2 p.m. Glen Ebon 2:15 p.m. Deanville 2 p.m. Factory 10:00 a.m. Hocking 2 p.m. Morristown 2 p.m. McLish 9:30 a.m. Fairview 9:30 a.m. Lathrop 9:00 a.m. Ol lie Ligget t Missionary of American Sunday School Union.
Albert Delmar Miller of Pomeroy and Chester H. Morris of Pomeroy earned certification from Congressman Foster for entrance to West Point with April exams and June entry. Edward Murphy of Meigs county is Morris’s first alternate. Greenler of Harrisonville Meigs county named as Annapolis naval academy alternate.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets serve as a calomel substitute and help bowels and liver work naturally. The vegetable compound mixed with olive oil clears the blood and purifies the system, aiding bad breath without harsh after effects. Take one or two nightly for a week. prices 10c and 25c a box.
An advertisement profiles a Tyler Texas woman Mattie Cartwright who cites long stomach trouble relief after using Milks Emulsion. The copy claims rapid appetite restoration and digestion improvements, promotes its palatable solid emulsion form and offers a money back guarantee with six bottles trial. The product is sold widely through druggists and guaranteed by named pharmacies.
The pattern suits wool velour plush and pile fabrics in two tone, double faced cheviots, corduroy, polo cloth, and tweeds. Belt may be omitted with sizes 34 to 44 bust. Size 38 needs 614 yards of 52 inch material. Mail pattern to any address for 10 cents silver or 1 shilling 2 pence stamps.
With red clover seed selling at over $30 a bushel, Ohio farmers plan to plant more seed next season after pasture cutting. W. E. Hanger of Ohio State University says a normal season yields one to two bushels per acre unless attacked by clover midge insects or extreme drought.
In Milwaukee on November 29 Anton Searley told the court a physician prescribed alcohol for his knee pain. He said drinking it gave him a better kick and he used the remedy accordingly.
Thanksgiving described in Salem area as neighbors husked corn for Minnie Alves and shared meals. Several residents did business visits in New Marshfield Luhing and The Plains. Families including Nice Burt Groce and Yanows appeared in varied visits and Thanksgiving gatherings.
A vintage ad notes cold symptoms including headaches and body pains relieved by Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It emphasizes a single product, the Bromo Quinine with E. W. Grove’s signature on the box, priced at 30 cents.
New York November 29 reports that the Pennsylvania Railroad will require photographs on commutation books. Passengers must present the photo card along with the book when boarding. The move aims to curb fare evasions and counterfeit tickets.
Mrs. E. H. Osborne of 27 Lancaster Street lies in critical condition after a paralysis stroke three weeks following an automobile wreck. Delirium at times leaves her unable to recognize family members. Two local physicians have given up hope for recovery. Several out-of-town relatives have arrived to be with her.
In Auburn New York 3000 fans watched Rice a Finger Lakes boxer knock out Bob Langdon of Girard Ohio late last night Langdon was sent to the canvas for the count.
The Ohio Older Boys Conference of the YMCA opens in Canton with eight hundred delegates in attendance for the event.
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