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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1919

Page

6

Emo Heals Fiery Itching Eczema Claim

An advertisement touts a cleaning motion that claims to stop itching and remove eczema traces. It promises rapid relief and skin cleansing with proof of effectiveness.

Mentholized Arcine Offers Hay Fever Relief

A period piece claims a ninety nine percent effective remedy for hay fever from Mentholized Arcine. Readers are advised to mix with water, gargle, spray nostrils, and seek a local pharmacist to prepare a pint. benefits described even after a few days of use.

Kentucky

Bio-Feren Promises Nerve Boost For Overindulgence

An ad touts Bio-Feren as the quick fix for nervousness from tobacco or alcohol and excess. It claims two tablets after meals and one at night for seven days will restore energy, clarity, ambition, and endurance, with further promises if goals are not met. Druggists statewide are urged to stock and sell this remedy.

Tain

The Bootstrap Path Through War Time Union

Annie encourages Bernie to pursue night classes at the Y M C A to learn about socialism and climb the lift of opportunity. They juggle work and study amid rising costs, draft pressures, and tenement life as they push toward a better future together. The piece follows their stubborn, hopeful struggle against systemic limits.

Berne Bern Annie Bernard Bernie

Heart and Home Advice Columns on Youth Relationships

A collection of letters and Mrs. Thompson’s guidance on teen dating, parental permission, meeting peers, and handling social invitations. Topics include choosing a life partner, hosting entertainments, bets with boys, and addressing unwanted advances or broken communication in relationships.

Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestive Relief

Pale advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as instant cure for indigestion upset stomach and acid distress after meals. Claims tablets stop dyspepsia gas sour stomach and heartburn with minimal cost at drug stores.

Pape

Sand Rock Socials and Obituary Report

Sunday visitors gathered at Clyde Colvin and wife and at George Ogg home. Lillie Roberts died Wednesday at her daughter Hal Brawley’s home. funeral held Saturday at Mt Hermon. Cunningham of Chauncey visited Scott Taylor family. several relatives and neighbors noted.

Dave Calvin Charley White Broadwell Clyde Colvin Burke Linscott N. H. Colvin George Ogg Lillie Roberts Hal Brawley Mt. Hermon Cunningham Chauncey Scott Taylor

Hypo Cod Endorsed By Cleveland Mail Carrier

A Cleveland mail carrier praises Earle's Hypo-Cod as superior to other cod liver oils. He notes its pleasant taste, strong tonic effects, and notes for building strength in rundown individuals. The advertisement urges taking the product this fall to boost immunity and lists McKee Drug Co. as a seller at $1.20 plus war tax.

Earle E. Pratt Euclid Ave 105Th St Cleveland McKee Drug Co

Birthday gathering honors Mrs. Linscott on eightieth

Family and friends met Friday at Mrs. Rebecca Linscott’s home to celebrate her eightieth birthday. Attendees from multiple towns included Emma James, Will James, Isaac Price, Hugh Stephenson, Addie Vandyke, Percy Dunsford, Orla Roberts family, Julia Linscott, George France, Sam Shannon, Tresa Shannon, Anna Jacobs family, Minnie Colvin, Dora Robinson family, and others. Guests later attended a play in Athens and several families spent Sunday visiting relatives.

Rebecca Linscott Emma James Cleveland Will James Broadwell Isaac Price Hugh Stephenson Addie Vandyke Canaanville Percy Dunsford Glouster Orla Roberts Harry Helen Hazel Willard Mt. Carmel Adelia Linscott Julia George France Sam Shannon Tresa Shannon Anna Jacobs James Francis Minnie Colvin Dora Robinson Glen Sybil Fern Jessie

Apple picking dominates day in Harmony Hill region

The article records apple picking across multiple orchards with R R Hueston G K Thorp and Orland McGirr active in 8S H Noland and others assisting buyers like J C Coggshall and Kent. It notes a lighter crop than last year, recent rains, and community visits and comings and goings around Harmony Hill and Little Hocking.

R. R. Hueston Mr. Kent G. K. Thorp Orland McGirr H. Noland J. C. Coggshall T. J. Foster S. H. Noland Milo Foster John Walker Guysville Mr. Foster Foster Milton Patterson Athens James Carpenter Wesley Hornsby J. C. Coggshalls Earl Dalton Beech

Pittsburgh visitors and local social notes

Mrs. Hattie Cole and her children from Pittsburgh visit her daughter Hazel Rathburn in town. Clarence North moved his family to Utley. Leonard Ogg traveled to Chauncey for a business trip on Saturday. Wymer White visited Athens on Friday. The Broadwell Sprouts played a quirky game at Stewart Saturday, and on arrival we counted the players.

Hattie Cole Pittsburgh

Broadwell Dominates With 44 to 6 Victory

Four players formed the Battery McKinley Foutch with a first and second baseman, while Stewart fielded a full squad. The standout feature was Broadwell’s 44 to 6 win over their opponent.

McKinley Foutch Stewart Broadwell

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