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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1921

Page

8

Better Than Calomel Dr Edwards Olive Tablets

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets offer a mild reliable laxative substitute for calomel addressing liver and bowel issues without harming teeth or gums. The ads claim quick relief from headaches dullness and sluggish liver by relieving constipation and restoring energy. Available at 15 cents and 25 cents.

Uncertain Purpose Sparks Debate on Human Meaning

A reflection on humanity questions whether all people have a clear purpose while acknowledging that some may remain unknowable. The excerpt contrasts belief in universal usefulness with the possibility that life’s meaning is beyond discovery for certain individuals.

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Billy Whiskers and the Gypsy Camp Disclosures

Billy follows gypsy wagons to a mountain camp to learn which child in the tents is crying for a mother. A nearby exchange about a horse and a Queen of the Gypsies liniment hints at cruelty and a potential rescue plan as tension rises. In a separate family scene, Cherry endures rumors about Arline Bates, her fiancé Dr. Wilson, and complicated romantic choices within the Randall circle.

Billy Saarfield Publishing Co Akron O Arline Bates Cherry Arline Chicago Ned Dr. Wilson Doc Wilson Jack

Athens Social Roundup Shows Local Residents Visiting

Latrobe Mrs C C Mara shopped in Athens Monday. Mrs George Flynn of Columbus visits at the Ewers home. Mrs Dixon of Athens stays with son Vern Dixon. Mrs T E Fitch and daughter Mildred visit Athens. Mrs Sturm travels to Athens to stay with the Hanings. Vern Dixon and Bernice spend weekend with Stanley Russel in Belpre. Harry Carlton family moved to Athens. Ed Wharff family of Portsmouth visit Ewers. Mrs Wyatt Minear of Beebe and Mrs Campbell of The Plains visit Johnsons. Vern Dixon family host T E Fitch and Berle. James Thompson leaves for Chillicothe. Reese Dodd visits Marietta. Mrs Brady Lemaster visits Athens. Apples being loaded here by several carloads.

C. C. Mara Athens George Flynn Columbus Dean Ewers Dixon Vern Dixon T. E. Fitch Mildred Sturm H. H. Haning Bernice Stanley Russel Belpre Harry Carlton Ed Wharff Portsmouth Wyatt Minear Beebe Charles Campbell the Plains Clark Johnson Berle James Thompson Chillicothe Reese Dodd Marietta Brady Lemaster

Local Socials Include Pie Social At Sand Hill School

Mr and Mrs Emerson Daugherty entertained many youths at their home Friday night. Miss Lodica Gardner visited relatives in Ravenswood West Virginia. A H Huggins of Athens spent the weekend here. A pie social will be held at Sand Hill school Thursday October 13 all are invited to bring a pie.

Emerson Daugherty Lodica Gardner Ravenswood W. Va A. H. Huggins Athens Sand Hill

Reiss Granted Habeas Release From Cincinnati Convent

Judge Thomas H. Darby granted a writ for release of Miss Clara Reiss a 44 year old woman held in a convent for 35 years. Her Dayton cousin Mrs Francis Kabehr sought freedom arguing neglected education and restricted liberty. Reiss was taken to the convent at age seven after her parents died and relatives had not visited in 17 years.

Cincinnati Thomas H. Darby Francis Kabehr Dayton Ohio Clara Reiss Miss Reiss Mary

The Real Boss at Moler's Is the Customer With the Cash

The listing shows numerous classic car models with prices and lot numbers from Moler’s dealership. Entries include Chevrolet 490 Touring, Ford Touring, Buick Roadster, and Overland models with prices ranging from under $90 to over $350, detailing 1910s to 1920s vehicles and accessories.

Moler’s Chevrolet Studebaker

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