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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1920

Page

6

Recovery From Grip Promised by Dr Williams Pink Pills

The article describes grip after effects including low mood loss of appetite and fatigue. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as the best blood builder to restore vigor and color, with a free booklet Building Up the Blood and mail order availability at 60 cents a box.

Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady N.Y Dr. Williams

Billy Whiskers Seeks Circus Knowledge at Cloverleaf Farm

Billy Whiskers provokes Abbie the cat and learns she does not know what a circus is. He asks Rex the colt, then plans to consult Polly Parrot, hoping to uncover the circus mystery without alarming Cloveriesat, while old Croaker the frog eavesdrops by the pond.

Billy Abbie Old Croaker Billy Whiskers Rex Cloverleaf Farm Old Polly Parrot Tom Harry Polly Parrot Saalfield Publishing Co Akron

Advice Column From Mrs Thompson On Relationships

A reader asks if a fiancée delaying a kiss signals lack of love. Red Head notes it could mean many things. A sixteen year old recounts abuse, money woes, and divorce limits, with Mrs Thompson suggesting probate court help and counseling. Another teen group seeks social guidance on popularity and interactions with boys, advised to focus on self-improvement and polite, brief conversations.

Mrs. Thompson Red Head Court of Probate

New Precinct Lines Drawn in Athens County

Boundary changes create multiple precincts across Athens County. Carbondale splits into North and South Carbondale. Athens Township splits into Athens South and Bakers. Lodi Township divides along central line. Alexander and Canaan townships split by rivers and roads. Millfield and Jacksonville also subdivided with river and street lines.

Athens County Carbondale Athens Vinton Trace Run Dowler Church South North Carbondale Athens Township South Bridge Athens-Albany Coates Farm Dairy Avenue Old Road George Kerns C. M. Higgins Brick Road White Hall School Alexander Township Bakers Precinct Lodi Township Lodi East Lodi West Albany Road Said Road Margarets Creek Road Henry Matheny J. M. Wood P. E. Harner Ira Haning J. M. Knowlton Joe Jack Farms Alexander Canaan Hocking River Canaan Township Millfield Sunday Creek Jacksonville Corporation Sixth Street U. B. Church Corporation Line

Redrawn township precinct lines described for Bern and Ames

The text outlines boundary redefinitions for Bern and Ames townships. It details lines from farm boundaries and roads to define North Bern and South Bern precincts in Bern, and Hooper Ridge and East Ames precincts in Ames, specifying sections and fractions to mark the new limits.

Bern Township C. D. Henry Utley Charles Caldwell Said William Sharp Marietta Run Brill Run Howard Harris Bern Ames Township Fraction Two Fraction Twelve Hooper Ridge East Ames Precinct

Father John’s Medicine touted for colds and coughs

The ad urges readers to use Father John’s Medicine to soothe breathing passages and rebuild health during cold season. It emphasizes sixty years of success, the product’s nourishing elements, and its role in preventing serious illness by treating a persistent cough or cold promptly.

Father John

Police trace suspect in Parma Heights double slaying

Police say Steven Nedelka, sought for a Parma Heights double slaying, is likely in Cleveland or nearby. They tracked him to Akron where he stayed about a week as two children he abducted were found in an Akron house.

Cleveland, O Steven Nedelka Parma Heights Cleveland Akron Akron Cuse

Man Pays Fine After Home Brew Disorder in City Court

Albert Love appeared before Mayor Thomas Roush and Chief Lewis Graham in police court for drinking too freely and causing a disturbance at his West Washington home. He pleaded guilty and paid remand costs using a new twenty dollar bill, nursing a black eye while not revealing the incident’s details.

Albert Love Thomas Roush Lewis Graham West Washington Street

Old Athens Buildings and Historic Sites Recalled

Improvements unfold at two city buildings linking to Athens history. The post office gains a new boiler and the site recalls Athens first brick dwelling of 1816 and the Judge J Howard Johnson residence built about 1828.

Athens J. Howard Johnson President and Court Streets Oscar Brown President Street University President and Union Streets Union Street Johnson

Jumped to Death From Automobile in Cleveland

Mrs. Theresa Canter, 43, jumped from a car to escape a collision she deemed unavoidable. The car she rode in swerved to miss an opposing vehicle, and her leap occurred seconds later. In London, Lord Mayor MacSwiney, on a 51st hunger strike day, collapsed but woke and slept for hours, with doctors urging nourishment.

Cleveland Theresa Canter Macswiney London Brixton

Jail Break At Akron County Jail

Eight men escaped from the Akron county jail early today eight men included four Mexicans. One was recaptured by city police an hour later and placed in the city prison before the escape was discovered.

Akron

Fatonic Promised Relief for Acid Stomach and Digestion

A testimonial from C. O. Frap pir praises Fatonic as a modern remedy for acid stomach bloating and indigestion. It claims rapid relief by neutralizing acidity and gas, enabling natural digestion and full food value. A big box is inexpensive with druggist guarantees.

Third man sentenced to die in two weeks at Cleveland

In Cleveland Judge Frank Day sentenced Charles Cross to die in the electric chair on January 20 for the murder of grocer Joseph Bernstein. Cross shot his wife and sister in law and was captured after a revolver battle.

Cleveland Frank Charles Cross Joseph Bernstein Cross Bernstein

Bomb threat shocks Genoa stock exchange

Genoa on October 2 reports Commander Giacomo Richine, head of the stock brokers syndicate, received anonymous tip that another bomb may be exploded at the local stock exchange soon.

Genoa Giacomo Richine Syndicate of Stock Brokers

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