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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1919

Page

2

The Simply Awful Price of Clothes

Column on soaring clothing costs in 1919 New York. Notes high prices for coats dresses and furs, with many items reaching $100 to $450. Observes fashion lavishness amid consumer strain and contrasts with ordinary living expenses and global issues.

New York Harold Lyons

Columbus minstrel A A G Field improving after attack

Columbus veteran minstrel A A G Field is reported improving following a slight paralysis attack. Close friends say he is resting at home and responding to careful treatment.

Columbus G. Field

Cascarets Promise Morning Relief From Bilious Headache

Ad copy describes sick headaches and biliousness from torpid liver and intestinal poisoning. It claims Cascarets cleanse the stomach, remove sour food and foul gases, ease liver burden, and expel waste overnight while you sleep.

Bayer Aspirin as Trusted Headache Relief Campaign

Bayer tablets with the Bayer Cross are promoted as the quickest and safest relief for headaches colds neuralgia toothache earache rheumatism and lumbago. Millions have used the product and the ad urges buying only Bayer packages with proper directions and the trademark Bayer.

Bayer

Kidney trouble warning and remedy claims

An old health advisory warns Americans to guard against kidney trouble from rich foods and uric acid. It promotes Jad Salts a grape and lemon juice lithia drink sold by pharmacists to flush kidneys and relieve bladder issues and related pains.

Obituary for David R. Sibert of Ohio

David R. Sibert born June 4 1849 in Columbus county married Leo line Kester on November 22 1868. He died October 8 1919 leaving wife six children six grandchildren and three siblings in Bartlett Ohio and Nelsonville and Columbus.

David R. Sibert Columbianna County Leoline Kester Straitsville Ohio William Edgar William Bechtel Athens Fred Frank Columbus Myrtle Jacob Nelsonville Loren Sibert Sarah Luker Lucinda Way Bartlett

Card of Thanks for Kindness During Sickness and Death

The family of David Sibert thanks neighbors and friends for kindnesses during illness and death. They praise Rev Mann and Rev Johnson for consoling words, the singers, Mr Stout for service, automobile aid, floral offerings, and telephone operators for delivering notices to out of town relatives.

Mann Rev. Johnson Stout David Sibert Fami

Alcohol Is Now Raised as New King of Power

New York October 13 King Alcohol was hailed as a new monarch of power at a Rumford Hall symposium by the New York section of the American Chemical Society. Five chemists spoke of new alcohol sources and uses, noting potential U S production far beyond pre prohibition levels and discussing denatured varieties used as solvents and motor fuel alternatives.

New York Rumford Hall American Chemical Society B. R. Tunison United States Philippines Tunison Sotal Ie Internal Revenue Bureau Nest John Falstaff

Forerunners of Sickness Foley Cathartic Tablets Ad

Medical authorities warn that indigestion and constipation precede many illnesses. Proper digestion avoids biliousness and gas and relieves sour stomach. Foley Cathartic Tablets cleanse the bowels without griping or nausea, sweeten the stomach, and invigorate the liver. Sold everywhere.

Athens Hi Keeps Win Record Clean in Second Game

Athens Hi defeated Rio Grande College 12 to 0 on a rain soaked University field. The Red and Black out played the favored visitors with Littler and Fetch starring in a rugged drive capped by two touchdowns.

Jones Athens High Conner Edgar Cox Johnson Oldfield Brooks Tanner, Beird Griffin, Judd Dillon Athens Hi Rio Grande College University Field Hi Athletics Rio Grande Mackie Down River Boys Foraker Littler Fetch Rio Grande Mine Rio Ee

Buckeye State Building & Loan Co. Promotes Safe Home Financing

The Buckeye State Building and Loan Co presents itself as a careful, trusted financial institution serving the public. It offers safe deposit services and loans to help buy or build homes, with assets over $18,200,000 and a convenient Columbus location at 22 West Gay Street.

Buckeye State Building & Loan Co Rankin Ridg West Gay St Columbus

Mygar White Army Marches Toward Budapest

Vienna reports the Mygar white army under Admiral Horthy aims at Budapest. The advance has reached Raab, 67 miles west of the capital, as the Rumanians face a push from the advancing forces.

Vienna Mygar Horthy Budapest Raab

S S Blood Purifier Promoted By Reputable Druggists

A 50 year test claims S. S. Blood Purifier is a powerful cleanser free from minerals. Endorsed by experienced users, it is advertised as a wise trial and widely sold by reputable druggists with Atlanta as a cited location.

S. S Atlanta

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