From Ocean to Ocean Woman's remedy earns praise nationwide
In many neighborhoods American women report relief from female ailments using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs. Arthur Lawson of Athol Massachusetts and Mrs. H Rosskamp of San Francisco California describe renewed strength and elimination of pain after trying the remedy. The Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. offers personal advice from Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athol
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Arnhuur Lawson
Cottage St
Athol, Mass
San Francisco
Cal
Lydia FE
Pinkham
H. Rosskamp
Devisadero $T
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Advertise Breath Relief
The advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a pleasant sugar coated remedy for bad breath and bowel and liver cleansing. It claims gentle but effective action, compares to calomel without after effects, and notes pricing at 10c and 25c per box with availability from all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Edwards
Edwards
The Struggle at Arcadia Inn Housewarming
Edith faces Arcadia’s whispers as Cleary’s innhouse party unfolds. The town’s elite debate acceptance, then rally to a warm English themed event showcasing Cleary’s hospitality. Edith’s insight wins support and marks a social turning point for Arcadia.
Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound Hair Dye
Advertisement claims Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound darkens gray hair naturally and evenly. It details application with a sponge or brush, promising restored gloss and youthful appearance, and notes it is not a disease cure or preventer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Heart and Home Problems for a New Wife
A newlywed writes of conflict after marrying a soldier and living with his mother. The adviser urges perseverance, learning to manage the home as the husband expects, avoid complaining to the husband, and maintain faith in oneself to rebuild trust when he returns.
Should a Girl Keep Her Own Ring and Life Choices
A column answering readers on engagement rings, meeting men on trains, and choosing independence after parents’ death. Guidance urges personal choice, caution with strangers, and living with a supportive aunt to develop individuality.
Foley's Honey and Tar Adopts New Reach
Foley's Honey and Tar promises quick ease and comfort from the first dose and notes wider availability as it is sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
All Children Love Syrup of Figs for Liver and Bowels
Nostalgic medicine advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children and adults. It promises relief from feverish, peevish, and stomach related symptoms by cleansing the bowels, warns against counterfeits, and urges verification of the California Fig Syrup Company origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
California Fig Syrup Company
Wonderful Remedy Promises Cure for Stomach Ailments
A mother and daughter report good results using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy to ease stomach and liver troubles and bloating. The advertisement claims the preparation clears catarrhal mucus and intestinal inflammation, with a money back guarantee after one dose. McKee Drug Co. and other druggists supply the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
McKee Drug Co
Probate Notices Reach Athens County Court Docket
The Athens County Probate Court suspends legal publication on several final and first accounts filed in 1918. Names include Blanche E. Blackburn administrator for William J. Blackburn and guardianship accounts for Gertrude Woolley Maria Crook Noble Gibson Leroy Philips and others with hearings set through October 22 1918. Judge H T Phillips presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ohio
Blanche E. Blackburn
William J. Blackburn
A. L. Woolley
Gertrude Woolley
Victor Wuor
Mary Wuorf Et al
Minnie Brown
William J. Brown
W. E. Crossen
Mary Crossen
B. L. Horn
Noble Gibson Et al
Leroy Phillips
J. Harrison Allen
Samuel 8. Carpenter
A. J. Allen
Charles H. Newton
George Rosser
Effie L. M. Silvey
Viola Bell
H. T. Phillips
Letter from France Brother Reassures Home Folks
Miss Bessie Leake of Glouster receives a letter from her brother John R. Leake on the 59th Hospital train in France. He says he has not forgotten home folks and mentions meeting Ray Howard and attending a picture show at the Y during his service with A E F.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Leake
Glouster
R. D
John R. Leake
France
Ray Howard
Let the chickens have their wine says prof
A French agriculture professor reports an experiment with twelve hens, six fed wine daily and six Teetotalers. The wine group laid 180 eggs versus 20 in the abstinent group, sparking commentary on dietary effects amidst social strikes and women’s rights discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof
London
Oet
Hen
Fontainebleau
Eges
Advertising to Victory guiding postwar shopping
A series argues readers should rely on advertisements to guide purchases during wartime. Advertisers act as print salesmen, informing with concise facts to save time, favoring labor saving promotions that aid Liberty Bonds and war charities, and preserving goodwill for postwar sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Knights of Columbus
Salvation Army
Times
Residents and visitors seen around Green's Run and Taylor Ridge
Mrs Celia Simons and her son Guy spent Thursday on Hooper Ridge with Mr and Mrs J W McDaniel. Miss Vera Chalfant of Trimble visited Mr and Mrs W H Fierbaugh. Miss Nellie Gill and Orpha Nutter were in Jacksonville Thursday. Mrs William Mingus returned from an extended visit near Jacksonville with her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Leffler. Garnett and Ada Leake visited Taylor Ridge with grandmother Mrs Dora Heffken. Miss Bessie Lemoine of Taylor Ridge stayed with sister Mrs Harry Leake. Miss Ethel Pierce hosted Garnett Freda Daniels Carrie Smith and Orpha Nutter Friday. Mrs S E Daniels was guest of Mrs R M Snyder Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celia Simons
Guy
Hooper Ridge
J. W. McDaniel
Vera Chalfant
Trimble
W. H. Fierbaugh
Nellie Gill
Orpha Nutter
Jacksonville
William Mingus
Fred Leffler
Garnett
Ada Leake
Taylor Ridge
Letters From Men In Service From France 1918
Mrs Montford EB Stanley receives a wartime letter from her husband in Company D 335 Infantry 84th Division in France dated September 28 1918. He writes from Somewhere in France he is well describes the country and mentions 4000 prisoners and plans to tell news when he returns home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montford EB. Stanley
France
Accross
Frances Brown Named Administratrix of Richard C C Brown Estate
Frances Brown appointed and qualified as Administratrix of the estate of Richard C C Brown late of Athens County Ohio deceased. Dated October 14 1918. H T Phallias Probate Judge of said County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Brown
Richard CC. Brown
Athens
County
Ohio
A. D
H. T. Phallias
Said
All Traces of Scrofula Cleansed from the Blood Impurities
If traces of scrofula or other impurities linger in the blood, full physical development may be hindered until cleansing occurs. S S will cleanse and remove disease germs infesting the blood, giving new life and vigor. Sold by druggists, write for medical advice and history to Medical Director, 80 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Arcadia
Edith
Arcadia Inn
New York
Mdith
S. S
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Resinol Ointment Promises Soothing Skin Relief
The ad promotes Resinol Ointment as a remedy for itching smart and stings from mosquitoes and insects. It claims the product soothes skin burns wind and sun and notes dealers stock Resinol Ointment for general use.
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America
Vinci
the Comfort Powder Co
Boston
Perae
Factory Price Shoes
G.E. M’pherson & Son Rapid Shoe Repairing
Union St
Zoe Beckley
Cleary
England
Boniface
Elizabeth Thompson
Mrs. Thompson
Mary Ellen
AND
Vieir Tilsingeoo
the Times
William H. Rankin
Wm. H. Raskin Co
Washington
Chicago
the Messenger
Great Britain
Uncle Sam
Green
S. E. Daniels
R. M. Snyder
the Bardin Bros. Co
Lash
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