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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1919

Page

2

Synod Ends Ohio Meet With Prohibition Telegram Action

The Ohio Synod wrapped up its Thursday sessions in Athens with talks on social service and church federation. Delegates planned a telegram urging President Wilson to enforce prohibition and reaffirmed support for missionary and temperance goals.

Ohio Synod James H. Snowden Pittsburg George W. Luccock Wooster Hugh N. Evans Marysville W. 0. Thompson Ohio State University Ohio Federation of Churches Ohio Rural Life Survey Ohio Thompson First Congregational Church Columbus Wishart Wooster College Sons of the Spirit League of Nations Methodist Church Hudnut Committee On Foreign Missions Robert E. Speer Foreign Board McMillin General Assembly Committee On Athens C. Thompson Thirty-Eighth Synod of Walter R. Greenway Evangelisitic Committee Synod Greenway Philadelphia Moses Breeze D. D Presbyterian Forward Movement Walter H. Whallon Zanesville Synodical Society Home Missions Henry W. Cooper Biddle University Temperance James F. Miller Clarence G. Miller James A. White Anti-Saloon League Cleveland Kaiser Wilson

Washing Won't Rid Head Of Dandruff

A garbled advice piece promotes using four applications of ordinary liquid arvon applied to the scalp at night to remove dandruff and relieve itching. It claims by morning dandruff will be gone and hair will be fluffy and lustrous, with repeated applications suggested for complete desiccation of flakes.

Pape'n Cold Ind Promises Quick Relief for Congestion

An ad claims Pape'n Cold ind provides fast relief from severe cold symptoms. The dose schedule suggests doses every two hours with free samples and low cost at drug stores. It touts opening nasal passages, stopping runny nose, easing headache and fatigue, with no quinine and pleasant taste.

Bayer Aspirin Trademark and Packaging Guidance

The text explains Bayer must be marked with the Bayer Cross to be genuine, and recommends buying an unbroken package of Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with proper directions. It notes small tin boxes of twelve tablets are inexpensive and druggists offer larger Bayer packages, describing Aspirin as the trademark of Bayer Manufacture of Monoacetic acid ester of Salicylic acid.

Bayer

Begg's Mustarine Pain Killer Ad

A vintage advertisement touts Begg's Mustarine as the fastest relief for rheumatism gout lumbago neuralgia and inflammation. The yellow boxed preparation is claimed to substitute for mustard plasters with rapid action and relief, priced 30 and 60 cents from C Wells and Co LeRoy New York.

Begg 5. C. Wells and Co LeRoy N. Y

Remedy for head noises claims quick relief with Parmint mixture

An old advertisement urges readers growing deaf or fearing catarrhal deafness to mix Parmint with hot water and sugar, take a tablespoon four times daily, promising relief from head noises, easier breathing, and stopped mucus dripping.

Just What You Need Dr Carter s R B Tea

An old fashioned vegetable remedy promoted for cleansing bowels liver digestion and breath health. The ad urges taking Dr Carter s K B Tea every other night until bowel condition eyes sparkle skin clears and blood purifies while claiming to be safe for children.

Dr. Carter

A Woman's Hearty Endorsement of Fo ley Kidney Pills

Miss Sara Weston of Belvidere Illinois writes she could not stoop or rise easily and suffered agony until Fo ley Kidney Pills improved her health. The ad claims the pills relieve dizziness puffiness sore muscles and rheumatic pains linked to kidney disorders and notes widespread sale. It also mentions producing glue from raw bones using sulphuric acid benzine and pressure boiling.

Sara Weston Belvidere Ill

Golden Wedding Celebrated by Albany Couple

The Tewksbury golden wedding was observed in Albany on October 15 1919 with a large turnout. James N. Tewksbury and Margaret Lowther married in 1869 at Athens Ohio and shared fifty years of life together amid family, friends, and a lavish dinner with elaborate cakes and gracious toasts.

Albany Tewksbury Athens James N. Tewksbury Margaret Lowther W. H. Scott Ohio University Jim Mag Wm. Irwin Mary Throckmorton William Lowther W. M. Throckmorton Emma Lindley Whaley Sadie Brooks Daisy Bodkins E. A. Bodkins William West M. W Gibson Lowther T. B. Brooks I. K. Stanley Everett Martin It. R Weed J. B. Bobo J. H. Masketer Eli Rife F. E. Searles E. H. Carbaugh C. C. Woodyard W. A. Tewksbury Irwin Davis Ed Tewksbury Orville Chase Lucy Stanley Rebecca Stanley Alice Stanley Fay Baker Frank Goldsterry Julia Masketer A. C. Dailey M. C. Reeves Sallie Brooks Lloyd Knowlton Luther Bolin Marion Albert Kuhn W. A. Throckmorton FE. CC. Schwan Carpenter Mariah McPherson Pleasanton Delph Parker C. V. Dickson W. B. Johnson A. C. Gibson Mary Haning R.A. Gibson J. Halliday Cline Minta’ Carrell Littile Washington Mason Lightner William Carrell Nineva R.G. Lightner Rogersville Ida Robinett Hebbardsville J. A. Hayes Enid Okla W. D. Stanley Snowville Charles Masketer Thurston Loyal Robinett Glouster C. J. Brooks M. L. Wilson F. M. Cline Woodard Okla E. A. Adams New Plymouth Steve Allen Columbus Zora Hettsimer Middleport Sisson Akron O. J. Brooks Weed Stella Sisson Royal Robinett J. Smith Rev. Weed J. N. Tewksberry Mr. Tewkesberry Maine Green County Ohio Athens County Meigs County Mr. Tewksberry W. H. Irwin T. B. (Berry) Brooks J. N. Tewksbury Tewksbury Infair Greenbrier County Hanna Morris Avenue London Tewksbury Square Throckmorton Street Tewksbury-Lowther Throckmorton Lash Dr. Stanley Oscar Chase Mart Gibson Gee Mrs. Tewksbury

Local Notes From Kingsville and Surrounding Area

Kingville residents report Bush King and family traveled to Pomeroy on business last Wednesday. Sandusky Woodyard visited friends in West Virginia the past week. Edward W. Brooks attended a pre social at Fairview last Friday evening. George Snowden and family visited George Bolin while Leonard Woodyard visited Jesse Irwin Sunday. Cyrus James cut a bee tree last week. The local school is progressing.

Bush King Pomeroy Sandusky Woodyard West Virginia Edward W. Brooks Fairview George Snowden George Bolin Sunny Leonard Woodyard Jesse Irwin Cyrus James

Farmers Prepare for Harvest as Annie Martin Teaches

Farmers work through shucking corn and preparing wheat while Annie Martin teaches in the field, showcasing rural life and schoolhouse duties intertwined.

Annie Martin

Mine safety switch cuts power on fire damp for miners

Two English electricians have invented an automatic switch that disconnects current to electric motors in mines if deadly fire damp is detected. The device aims to prevent explosions and protect workers in underground ventilation hazards.

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