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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1921
Page
12
An old advertising feature promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a calomel substitute. Claimed to purify the liver and bowels, produce pink skin and buoyancy without dangerous after effects. Consumers advised to take one or two nightly for results.
Billy Whiskers appears at a barn full of famished animals and feeds them, then shames the stingy owner, promising the animals a feast. The tale shifts to Jane’s plan to elope with Ned, Jane’s departure, and Mrs. Randall’s anxious hopes as Cherry guides family reactions.
Irvin Less of Lansing Iowa reports his two month old brother’s face and hands broke out with soft red pimples that itched and burned. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment the eruption healed in two weeks. The ad promotes Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum for skin care.
Eemployes of the big five packing companies across the United States were mustered today for a strike vote the union officials have ordered for Saturday.
A drugstore bottle labeled Freezone is advertised to instantly stop corn pain and allow removal without soreness. The ad claims it removes hard and soft corns and toe corn with no irritation for a few cents.
A chronology notes 87 General Arthur St. Clair as Northwest Territory governor in 1787. 1867 Postmaster General Frank H. Hitchcock born in Amherst. 1871 Tyler Davidson fountain dedication in Cincinnati. 1917 Memorial to President McKinley dedicated in Niles, his birthplace.
Brooklyn resident Mrs. Max E. Kloorfain files a separation suit naming the family motor car as a co respondent. The move follows a New York case where a Western woman named golf as a co respondent. Mrs. Kloorfain claims her husband spent so much time tinkering with the car he seemed married to it, and the supreme court grants $15 weekly alimony pending trial.
Carthage residents hosted and visited kin including Mr and Mrs N E Mills of Athens and Mr and Mrs Horatio Swisher. Guests from Oxford W Va joined Mr and Mrs John Gaston for weekend visits. Mrs Molly Thomason returned to Spencer after a summer stay. Rev Albert Hakim concluded a series of meetings with strong attendance and donations near sixty five dollars.
Sir Ernest Shackleton sails the tiny steamship The Quest toward the Antarctic on an exploration voyage. The vessel met heavy weather off Cape Roca Portugal on Tuesday and wirelessed for assist ance.
The court of common pleas docket was set Monday with each case at issue assigned for trial. The trial docket runs until December. Last term disposed of most equity cases and most jury cases are set for this term. The second week of October is left open for criminal case assignments.
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