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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1923
Page
9
An old newspaper item promotes drinking plenty of water to flush and activate sluggish kidneys. It recommends Rad Salts from a drug store, a grape and lemon acid lithia mixture, to soothe bladder issues and neutralize urine acids. It urges biannual medical kidney checks.
Charleston mayor Wertz will host today a conference with local manufacturers after announcing the city will keep gasoline at 18 cents per gallon, part of a bid to curb high prices.
After a two day Washington session, the world's daily congress with 1,090 delegates from the United States and 49 foreign countries moved its meetings to Philadelphia on October 4.
Advertisement urges readers to request a free trial of a stimulating rupture treatment claimed to tighten muscles and close the opening without a support. It stresses dangers of neglect and risks like gangrene, citing cases where large ruptures were cured and invites coupon usage.
The article notes scarce farm help with aging men handling most tasks while Alexander Presbyterian Church plans an October 14 homecoming with basket dinner and coffee. It highlights country school teachers guiding rural education and Sr Matthew of New York challenging Darwinian ideas with a whimsical prehistoric tale.
Danish expert Niels Bukh visits America to promote daily physical exercise as a cure for social ills. He argues stronger bodies reduce divorces and curb drinking, predicting in time war may fade away as people develop mind body harmony. His pupil Miss Karen Westerdal cites personal transformation and plans to spread the program nationwide.
A quirky passage questions extinction of marsupial ancestors, mocks grandiose theories, and contrasts health with wealth using playful phrases. It presents a stream of humorous, loosely connected thoughts rather than a coherent news item.
An advertisement touts Joint Base as a miracle cure to limber stiff knees and inflamed joints. It claims quick relief after rubbing a half inch of the substance into the skin, promising improved mobility and daily energy. druggists report strong demand and broad applicability to knees ankles hips shoulders spine and fingers.
Walter K. Lees of Dayton Ohio won the flying club of St. Louis trophy race at the international air races in St. Louis beating the field with a speed of 89.31 mph aboard a Hartzell FC-1.
Superintendent Moore of the Morgan County poor farm reports a thief found in an upstairs room. The intruder fled the scene in haste, underscoring the motto From them who havent it shall be taken.
Federal prohibition officers in Columbus say a Lawrence county common pleas court decision upholding that an attempt to destroy a liquid during a dry raid is prima facie evidence of guilt will aid future prosecutions.
The final session of the general court martial at Fort Eustis Virginia focused on Major George W. Cook commander of the hospital for alleged malpractice after Private Guy Pendleton had both legs amputated. The proceedings were held in the munitions building with details announced from Washington.
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