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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1921
Page
6
A testimonial from Mrs. S Rob ert Block of Hopkins Minnesota praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief during the changes of life. The letter describes hot flashes sinking spells dizziness and nervousness and invites others to write to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts for confidential help.
A concise aphorism notes that if all thrift advisors practiced thrift, poverty would drop to a rate below 0.5 percent. It emphasizes virtue and economic impact without naming individuals or places.
Billy the goat outwits a farmer’s son and his dog in a lively chase across a field. The boy clambers a hay stack as Billy closes in, then slips and tumbles, ending with the goat appearing at the stack top and the boy fleeing home. The tale hints Billy’s future stay with the family tomorrow.
A narrative excerpt depicts Cherry’s transform by happiness, her songs filling the old house from morning to night. Ned is drawn into her buoyant mood as she explains her new-found joy.
Pattern 3768 for a jaunty top garment for boys or girls offered in sizes 2 4 6 and 8 years. A 4 year size needs 2 1/2 yards of 27 inch material. Suitable fabrics include Cheviot serge twill mixtures velvet plush pile fabrics silk pougee and linen. Pattern by mail with 12 cents in stamps sent to any address. Judge Taft five cent cigar.
Strouds Run hosts Mr and Mrs Joe Koker and children Mary and Ralph for Sunday. Mabel and Grace Linscott visit Mr and Mrs John South and family. Ray Mathews and daughter Lurene join Mr and Mrs John Mathews and family at the new home of Mr.
A 1826 Ohio University survey shows 1326 students with 570 Methodists the largest group. Presbyterians, Christians, Lutherans and others total 66 non members or non affiliated. The list, directed by Prof C L Martzolf, lists denoms and counts. Washington report notes UMW leaders John Lewis and others lunch with President Harding at the White House.
Supt Pearley Gaskill visited the Weiss school last Wednesday. October 13 features a pie supper and entertainment at the Weiss school to benefit the school. Various local families spent Sunday with neighbors and teachers in Athens and surrounding homes.
John W. Prugh reports Athens County could require 1496 homes to provide work for about 5900 men. He notes building and loan associations as chief financing conduits in Ohio's employment relief plan, estimating 5.984 million dollars needed for county construction and improvements.
A drug store bottle of Dan derine sells for 35 cents and claims to stop hair loss. One application allegedly removes dandruff and prevents shedding while each hair gains life and color for a fuller look.
Fraternities at Ohio University face a social regulations bulletin from Dean Irma Voigt limiting dances to two per year and setting closing times. House parties end at 10 45 P M while dances finish by 11 15 P M. The document urges economy and caps favors at one dollar, with senior and junior class dances and two pan hell events.
Stomach upset sufferers are urged to treat the root via Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets, a vegetable compound said to cleanse the liver and bowels. The ad claims improved digestion and energy with no griping, recommending one or two tablets at bedtime, priced 15¢ and 30¢.
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