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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1920

Page

6

Tanlac Proves Helpful for Akron Garage Owner and Wife

A Akron garage owner recounts rapid recovery after starting Tanlac. He details regained appetite, better sleep, weight gain, and improved digestion after a west coast trip left him exhausted. His wife also benefited. Tanlac is sold in local outlets Cane's Pharmacy Athens and others in Coolville Nelsonville Amiesville Buchtel and Federal.

Ant Hngpe Tanlac Taniac Athens Cane’s Pharmacy Coolville Taylor & Son Nelsonville Gem Pharmacy Amiesville F. W. Gibson Buchtel Allison K. Walker Federal J. W Wilson

Billy Whiskers Seeks Circus Knowledge From Cloverleaf Friends

Billy Whiskers plans a circus trip but fears danger and costs. He asks Abbie the cat at Cloverleaf Farm about circuses, hoping for clues while keeping his plan secret from Rex the colt. The scene ends with Abbie startled by Billy’s poke as the fuss begins.

Billy Whiskers Tom Treat Jack Wright Billy Greenhorn Cloverleaf Farm Rex Colt Abbie Black Cat Abagail Emma Egypt Saalfield Publishing Co Akron, O

Winter tonic urged for growing children in need

An appeal urges mothers to feed thin pale children real food and a seed tonic during winter. It touts hypo Cod as a superior tonic whose pleasant taste reassures caregivers and promises improved digestion, appetite, and school studies. A bottling company name appears as a seal of quality.

Earlebal Company

New Tonic Promises Fast Help for Colds in Children

A Cleveland mother touts Earle's Hypo-Cod as a quick relief for her ten year old son’s severe cold, hay fever, and constant sneezing. She reports renewed vitality and recommends the tonic to strengthen children during illness season, noting its pleasant taste and modern formulation.

Parle Geo. Schick Wade Ave Cleveland Earle Bearle

Social visits and business trips reported in Athens

Salem Mrs Nettie Graham visited Athens on Monday for business. Wayne Nice family and cousins visited their kin. S Shingler of Asbury visited last Sunday. William Harvey made a business trip to Athens on Tuesday. Harmon Rorick family and Ray Rorick family visited sister Mrs Floyd Wilkes last Sunday. Rev and Mrs L O Dabritz were guests of William Harvey last Sunday. John Rose called on Sherman Richardson Sunday afternoon. M A Boyles of New Marshfield visited his son George Boyles and daughter Mrs Mary Harvey recently.

Nettie Graham Athens Wayne Nice S. Shingler Asbury William Harvey Harmon Rorick Ray Rorick Floyd Wilkes L. O. Dabritz

Dangerous Truck Passes Through Athens Alerting Residents

A truck labeled Danger Nitroglycerine rolled through Athens on Thursday causing fears among onlookers. The vehicle, capable of carrying 400 quarts of explosive, was reportedly empty at the time. The driver said he hailed from Spencer West Virginia and was en route to Bremen Ohio to obtain cargo.

Athens Spencer W. Va Bremen Ohio

Athens Woman Praises Dreco Remedy For Female Ailments

Mrs Stella Guess of 6 Brown Avenue Athens Ohio reports relief after taking Dreco a tonic made from twelve herbs Roots and leaves. She says it eased gas nausea constipation back pains dizziness and improves appetite and sleep. Dreco is sold by The Cline Pharmacy Co. in Athens.

Stella Guess Brown Avenue Athens Cline Pharmacy Co

Social visits noted across towns in region

Mrs. Lucy Windsor of Lottridge guests Mrs. Grant Russell while others from Decatur Guysville Stewart and West Virginia visit relatives. John Frost shows improvement after a recent illness as residents host family gatherings and attend events in Coolville Torch Stewart and nearby communities.

Lucy Windsor Lottridge Grant Russell Frank Petty Decatur Lorn Petty Robert Barnes West Virginia John Barnes Mahlon Hayes Guysville Lucy Russell Wyers Job Moore Windsor Avery Chalant Root Cralton Stewart John Ross John Johnson Howard Johnson Coolville Sid Baker Torch Bert Lonas Dave Lonas John Frost

District Attorney Finds No Evidence of World Series Corruption Plot

Kings County District Attorney Lewis said no substantiation exists for rumors of gamblers attempting to corrupt Brooklyn players ahead of the world series. He stressed he is investigating whether any plot targeted individual players rather than the team as a whole.

New York Lewis Kings County Brooklyn

Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Natural Hair Color

A grandmother kept her hair dark and glossy using Sage Tea and Sulphur. The Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound, available at drug stores, darkens gray hair naturally with a simple combing method.

Wyeth

Lizards Used in Trinidad to Protect Sugar Cane

In Trinidad lizards are raised to prey on insects that seriously damage growing sugar cane. The practice aims to reduce pest impact by using natural predators to protect crops.

Trinidad

Danderine Claims Offer Hair Benefits After Use

An advertisement touts Danderine as a hair product that prevents shedding and dandruff after application. It claims every hair regains life with increased brightness color and thickness.

Lumber prices fall 26 percent since March 1

Columbus report shows lumber prices down 26 percent over five months to September 30, as stated by the Doddington company. Builders and dealers note lumber declines, but brick and cement costs remain high due to coal shortages, higher freight rates, and freight car shortages.

Columbus Doddington Company

Local family notes and visits in South Canaan region

South Canaan residents report farm sounds from the ensilage cutter. Ed Martin farms, while Henry Bolin of Oklahoma visits relatives in Vinton county after attending his mother Mrs Secoy's funeral. Bernice Martin of Hancock High School spends the weekend with Ed Martin family as Marshall Dixon improves at home.

Ed Martin John Cuckler Gilkey Little Son Sand Rock Jesse King Henry Bolin Oklahoma Secoy Hester Dixon Vinton County Bernice Martin Hancock High School Ed. Martin Marshall Dixon

Dr Studor Begins Independent Dental Practice

Dr R J Studor, after five years with Dr J B Basom, will start his own offices over the Cornwell Company city store opposite the courthouse. The new quarters will be ready by Monday October 4. Dr Basom keeps his current Lash drug store offices.

R. J. Studor Basom Cornwell Company Lash

Patriot Motor cuts truck prices in Nebraska

In Lincoln, Neb., Patriot Motor Co. announced a price drop of 200 to 390 dollars on its trucks effective immediately, signaling a bold move to boost sales. In London, Major General MacReady reports to the cabinet on police reprisals after Crimoleague violence and hunger striker Terence MacSwiney reaches fifty days in captivity.

Bringoln Neb One Patriot ~Motor Company London MacReady Ireland Star Crimoleague

Five Men Hurt In Gas Plant Explosion Fire

Five men were seriously injured as a gas connection work went wrong at a municipal plant in Lincoln Nebraska. A subsequent fire caused extensive damage estimated in the hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Lincoln Neb

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