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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1919
Page
4
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin tablets as a quick cure for indigestion, dyspepsia, and acidity. It claims two tablets relieve indigestion pain, heartburn, belching, and gas, allowing a person to eat favorite foods without distress at a low cost.
A vintage advertisement extols Cascarets as a safe remedy for constipation indigestion and gas. It claims quick relief without causing liver or bowel harm and promises toxin removal and strengthened bowel function at low cost.
The Ohio Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teacher Associations will hold its annual child welfare conference in Cincinnati on October 30. Speakers include F Woolley of Cincinnati Bureau, Dr Hern Goddard of Columbus, Edith Campbell of Washington, and C V Williams of the state board.
Two more common judges will assume duties here, bringing the total to six. The Portage Rubber Company is noted with a $200,000 addition.
The text discusses Bayer as the genuine Aspirin maker and the Bayer Cross symbol on a 6.0m package and tablets. It notes claims of authenticity, mentions physicians and multiple ailments, and states aspirin as a Bayer trade mark for monoacetic acid ester of salicylic acid with various package sizes and prices.
Readers note chronic mud holes north of Chauncey harbor a water turtle and a push for No fishing signs. The World Series hype ends with Reds beating Sox. bets drain wallets and one spectator loses a thousand dollars. Athens welcomes Reeves real estate agency. Merrits relocate to Columbus amid rain detours.
The Nash Republican club held its regular weekly meeting at the armory with Judge J. M. Wood and L. A. Koons invited to speak. General C. H. Grosvenor will address the club Saturday. The Pallas Club began its annual program on American authors with Mrs. Gist as hostess. Mrs. Schwefel presided. C. B. Henderson of Washington, D. C. sold his drug store and may return to business here. In Canton Ohio Martha Guling, a Maximo schoolteacher struck by lightning Sept 9, died at Mercy Hospital. Other teachers and pupils injured have recovered.
Dr Irma E Voigt dean of women at Ohio University leaves for a YWCA conference in Wheeling West Virginia scheduled Oct 8 11 She attends as a guest and recently learned of her appointment to the national YWCA board as advisory member for the Ohio and West Virginia field The board has arranged a varied program featuring members with service abroad.
Abraham L Bingman files in the Court of Common Pleas seeking partition of several tracts in Troy Owen Athens County Ohio. Defendants Eunice P Batchelder Bailey Sarah E Batchelder Bingman and Ronald Batchelder are named. they must answer by December 1 1919. The filing lists three tracts totaling about 125 acres plus additional parcels and describes boundaries and landmarks.
In Washington Oct 10 Senator Nelson Minnesota argues against protests by capitalistic exploiters over Japan developing China urging return of Shantung to China. He says a developed Orient benefits the West and compares Japan’s influence to Britain in Africa, while warning against western fears of Japan and urging expansion in the Far East.
Harry Cooper Goodspeed, son of Mr and Mrs G E Goodspeed of 181 North Grand avenue and formerly of Athens, is promoted in the Navy from engineman second class to engineman first class. He has crossed the Atlantic several times and visited Paris during the war. his ship is in New York and he may return home on furlough this fall. His twin brother recently came home and works at two silk mills.
Government statistics show per capita sugar consumption increasing at twice the rate of population growth in the United States, indicating a sharp rise in average sugar use per person.
Miss Pearl Lewis of 601 West Market Street Portsmouth Ohio credits Trutona with easing constipation nervousness and kidney issues. She says heavy meals cause bloating and sleepless nights have eased within days. Trutona touted as a mild effective tonic aiding stomach liver and bowel troubles and post illness recovery. Athens introduction of Trutona by Cline Pharmacy Co.
A patient recounts severe stomach pain and inability to work, praising Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for easing catarrhal mucus and intestinal inflammation. The letter notes a money refund and credits McKee Drug Co. for availability.
Joseph Nelson 34 baker of Glouster and Martha Kloh 27 of Trimble. Edwin P. Carpenter 26 brakeman of Glouster R D 4 and Benta M. McDonald 21 of Trimble R D 1. Everett Smith 19 miner of The Plains and Mary Shea 20 clerk of Nelsonville R D 1. Wm C Wood 22 laborer of Haydenville and Ellen Dailey 17 of Nelsonville.
Enos Halbert of Paoli Indiana describes suffering a severe fall cold with persistent night coughs and sleeplessness. He says Foley's Honey and Tar eased irritation, cleared air passages, loosened phlegm, and cured his cough. Sold everywhere.
A European invention features a fireman's helmet that can connect to a hose to surround the wearer with a curtain of water, offering potential protection during fires.
Floodwood loses to Orbiston 6 to 4 in a loosely played Sunday game. Key defensive plays included three sensational catches by Floodwood to spark double plays, while Day starred for Floodwood with a homer and hands on base paths. line scores and pitching details follow.
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