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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1921
Page
2
An old advertorial promotes S. S. S. as a blood purifier to remove waste and restore vitality. It claims fermentation from bad foods and sluggish liver cause skin eruptions and rheumatic pains, urging readers to obtain the product and request a free booklet. The piece is interwoven with a local social note about a Sunday dinner at Bartlet.
An advertisement touts Freezone as a cheap remedy for hard and soft corns and calluses between the toes. It claims instant pain relief, painless removal, and no soreness or irritation, urging readers to buy a tiny bottle.
Lawrence Martin reports from Washington that railroad leaders and labor chiefs aim to press Congress to back their aims in the crisis. Railroads push immediate passage of a 500 million railroad refunding bill with an amendment granting suits over labor inefficiency. Brotherhoods seek government ownership of railroads. Some lawmakers see both sides trying to force policy. Government officials say they will not be coerced. Senate panel informed the waiver for suits over labor inefficiency won’t be added to the funding bill.
Ireland Mrs. Ray Clark was a Parckers burg visitor, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Root and children were visiting Hiram Root, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Bolinger and children were visiting Mrs. Frank Clark, Saturday night and Sunday. Mrs. Ida Cubbison was in Athens on business, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dunfee,
A vintage advertisement describes weak blood in children from rapid growth and suggests Gude's Pepto Mangan as a remedy. It explains red blood cells and poison elimination, claiming improved appetite and strength as blood is revived. Drugstores stock liquid or tablet forms.
Ohio officials say an aging marketing act section gives state broad power over shipments storage and transportation of foodstuffs to prevent hunger and curb profiteering during a national railroad strike. L J Taber director of agriculture notes the law permits action and outlines readiness to ensure food supply across Ohio.
State examiners report filed with State Auditor Tracy finds recovery of 27,829.32 dollars from Franklin County Treasurer A. J. Kiner. The finding was released in Columbus Ohio on October 19.
President Harding in Yorktown states the United States should avoid alliances in arms and not surrender national sovereignty. He cites Cornwallis surrendering to Washington and says forthcoming arms limitation should foster understanding and cooperative effort without entangling alliances.
An advertising note promotes Ely's Cream Balm to relieve catarrh and nasal congestion. It claims instant head clearance as the germ destroying formula penetrates nasal passages. The copy emphasizes no more hawking and choking and asserts relief from head colds.
Numerous social visits and guests appear across Athens Worthington Nelsonville Chauncey and Doanville with families hosting dinners shopping trips and weekend gatherings. Notable items include Verity family reunion at the Courtney home and a window incident at Bert Potts with no injuries reported.
In Paris on October 19 Deputy Margaine denounced the artificial push for armament limitation as a cover for U S aims. He said the United States, burdened by gold, seeks new markets in the Far East and faces Japanese and Anglo Japanese alliance pressure. The chamber roared as Leon Daudet attacked Premier Briand and Briand replied, ending with a heated exchange.
Service department workers are reading meters ahead of the fall collection. About 750 meters are in use in Athens out of nearly 1800 services, with the November 1 due date for water charges.
An article promotes Nash's Salve as a vapored external treatment for colds and sore throats. It describes ingredients, usage, safety, and claims it prevents complications, urging physicians and druggists to distribute a bottle in every home to reduce winter illnesses.
Do not neglect even a trifling cold. Turn sneeze into a handkerchief and avoid spreading germs. Ventilate rooms, avoid lingering illness, and use only known medicines. Seek proper treatment and call the doctor for guidance.
An advertisement promotes Nashs Cranes Salve as the genuine choice for treating colds coughs croup sore throat pneumonia bronchitis and related ills in children. It warns against imitations and urges pharmacists to stock it. External treatment is endorsed for rapid safe relief and to spare children from harsh medicines.
An article warns against ineffective cold cures and promotes Nash's Salve as an ethical remedy. It describes external application and inhalation of vapors to clear nasal passages, with directions including applying thick salve on throat and chest and breathing vapors through the night.
The Nash brothers who studied at Vanderbilt College of Pharmacy perfected their formula through patient reactions and public disclosure, avoiding patent. Retail druggists sell Nash's Croup Pneumonia Salve on broad volume for seven years, with ongoing investment to match demand and keep prices accessible.
A physician notes the 1918 flu outbreak taught lessons about cold dangers. He cautions that even slight colds are risky and spreading a cold to others endangers many.
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