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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1919
Page
8
Advertises Begg's Mustarine in a yellow box claiming fast relief from chest colds sore throat coughs bronchitis pleurisy and tonsillitis with money back if not effective. Promoted by C Wells & Co LeRoy New York. 30 and 60 cent sizes.
Athens doctor Dr. B Parker promotes Dr Parker's Treatment for Indigestion and Constipation claiming it relieves sour stomach belching pain and related symptoms. Wm Hottle testimonial praises the product as effective and the offer promises a dollar back if not satisfied with bottles sold by Cline's and other druggists.
T B Roush seeks the Athens mayoralty in the upcoming election on November 4 1919. The notice urges voters to support his candidacy in the municipal race.
Charleston Arkansas Oct. 28 A practical plan to persuade church members to attend services and support church work has been found in Rev A W Cornish s insurance scheme at St John s Episcopal Mission In two months the church insured members the membership has risen and plans to raise a 50000 fund for a larger building The plan taxed working members a day s wages monthly and others 1 00 a month to pay sick poor and bereaved benefits Pensioned members over 70 receive 2 00 weekly ill members 5 00 weekly and relatives of deceased 100 each A nursery and 50 00 bonds were proposed to fund the building effort An Arkansan patented a swimming pool with a current carrying bathers through parallel channels to the start again.
Mrs Rozzie Flemings of Ironton speaks highly of Trutona noting relief from nervousness stomach trouble and constipation. She reports better appetite digestion and sleep and says the tonic is mild pleasant and effective. Trutona is being introduced at The Cline Pharmacy Co in Athens.
Salem readers report a pleasant surprise party at Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pollard home honoring Henry Pollard’s brother Joseph Hunter. Friends gathered with baskets for a noon dinner and an enjoyable social afternoon. He was the recipient of ...
A lengthy roll of attendees names Rev Leslie Dabritz Matilda Hunter Samuel and William McNeal Wilks Brandenberg and relatives with children Reta Ray Faye Mabel Edith Earl Nelsonville Judy Gilbert Hunter Ermel Howard Wilks Grace Circle Hill Ball Parks Dabritz Carbondale Shover Pollard and other New Marshfield attendees listed in attendance notes
Republican leaders in the House plan a measure to force Secretary Baker to sell surplus War Department motor vehicles to the public. About 35 000 trucks and cars have rotted in open fields after Baker blocked interdepartmental distribution urged by Congress.
Washington reports from October note federal chemists condemn saccharin as a sugar substitute. The Bureau of Chemistry warns it can threaten health, cites recent inquiries, and mentions aiding prosecutions of a St. Louis saccharin producer for violating food and drugs law.
Washington reports a strong rise in imports and a drop in exports in September. Imports reached 435 million dollars, up 92 million from July’s record, while exports were 593 million, down from August. Nine months totals show imports at 2.697 billion and exports at 5.866 billion, with a large trade surplus for September.
Advertises daily habit of drinking hot water with limestone phosphate to “flush” the digestive system. Claims internal sanitation prevents headaches, bilious attacks, bad breath and other ailments. Promotes purchasing limestone phosphate at the drug store.
After a brief meeting, Troop Two listened to attorney W. E. Peters deliver a talk on Ohio history. He explained how Ohio developed, including treaties with Native Americans, salt reservations, Marietta's settlement by the Ohio Company, and Gallipolis' settlement by the French. Mr. Peters offered to return for more lessons.
Mr. and Mrs Nes Bingman of Coolville were guests of Mr and Mrs H S Roland. Mrs A L Cornes and two children stayed with her parents at Athens. Residents attended the Fultz sale at Torch. Wesley Humphrey and son Edwin of Nebraska visited Coggeshall and Dutton families. Hazel Giddings of Willmore visited her aunt Noland. N S Dutton’s son John hosted a visit at Gantsville.
A Kentucky man claims a simple Mentholized Avcine remedy can conquer hay fever if used as directed. He distributed it to many sufferers and pharmacists now offer the one ounce bottle mixed with boiled water for gargling and nasal spray. A pint bottle lasts a week to ten days with hopeful results.
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