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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1920

Page

9

20th Century Siniment Promises Quick Rheumatic Relief

An advertisement for 20th Century Siniment claims rapid relief from rheumatism, lumbago, neuralgia, sciatica, pleurisy and other pains. It guarantees results or money back and invites readers to buy from Henry W. Cotner. The copy emphasizes quick penetration, non staining formula, and wide applicability to bronchitis and sore muscles.

Henry W. Cotner

France denies plan to appoint ambassador to U.S.

Paris the foreign office today denied it planned to appoint another ambassador to the United States if Senator Harding is elected to work with the senator for a new association of nations.

Paris United States Harding Association of Nations

Baseball fate could be decided at Johnson meeting

Johnson Chicago Oct 23 The fate of present organized baseball may be decided tomorrow when American league club owners meet with President Ban Johnson to decide on action after a plan for reorganizing baseball gained broad support. Eleven major league clubs eight National league clubs and three American leagues back the plan and await the five American league clubs to join.

Chicago Ban Johnson Phill Ball 8&J. Louis Americans Johnson

Home remedy for catarrh deafness and head noises

Sufferers of catarrhal deafness and head noises are advised a home treatment using Parmint and hot water with sugar. The formula claims to ease inflammation and clear Eustachian tube issues, restoring hearing and reducing internal ear pressures. It urges readers to share the recipe with others to potentially aid sufferers.

Local families share visits and farm progress this week

Chase Deputy Pete McKinley of Athens spent Sunday with the Pershingers. Orland and Mrs. Johnson of Albany visited their in law, J. T. Helwig. E. H. Carbaugh and son Max hosted Elmer and Mrs Searles in Albany. Doris Woodyard of Albany visited grandparents here. The Haning Brothers saw mill advances on the Helwig farm. Walter Ellis and family visited, Wayne Searles stayed with his sister Aristien Carbaugh. Maurice Parker of Pleasanton called on friends. Leonard Woodyard and family visited W. B. Woodyard. A J Carbaugh hosted Forsythe and Beckley of Athens. Emmett Sauters works on cider. Fred Merle and Fred Sauters of Akron visit Hor ton Sauters.

Pete McKinley Athens Pershinger Orland Johnson Near Albany J. T. Helwig E. H. Carbaugh Som Max Elmer Searles Albany Doris Woodyard Albeny Haning Brothers Helwig Walter Ellis Harrisonville Granville Ellis Wayne Searles Akron Aristien Carbaugh Maurice Parker Pleasanton Leonard Woodyard W. B. Woodyard A. J. Carbaugh Lubrig Fred Oberholzer

Rathom Prepares Reply to Publication Settlement Claim

New York October 38 reports John R Rathom editor of The Providence Journal is understood to be preparing a reply to a United States At C A publication of a settlement alleged to have been made in February 1918. The publisher says newspaper creditor exposures were properly tied to justice department agents.

New York John R. Rathom Providence Journal United States At 'C A Rathom Justice Department

Eight Witnesses Disappear In Whiskey Ring Case

Chicago officials reported eight witnesses named by William Sadler to corroborate his grand jury confession about a vast whiskey ring worth millions. The eight were said to accompany the case but have vanished, threatening to cripple the government’s prosecution of scores of federal officials and Chicago policemen tied to the ring.

Chicago William Sadler New York Sadler

Britain says big nations will join League of Nations soon

In Brussels at the League council Arthur Balfour declared several large nations not yet members will soon join. He warned that until these nations join it is hard to forecast the League's future.

Brussels League of Nations Council Arthur Balfour League Balfour

Will Wanderer Face Jury After Murder Trial

Chicago, Oct 28 Carl Wanderer charged with murdering his wife and an unidentified man whom he claimed to hire to stage a fake duel may hear the jury’s verdict tonight. Wanderer remained unmoved during the trial and pleaded hereditary insanity.

Chicago Carl Wanderer

Court hears drunkenness defense with doctor’s orders

George Wilson faced police court on drunkenness charges. He claimed a doctor advised whiskey as treatment and said he always followed his doctor’s orders. The fragmentary reply referenced “Wilson planned” and unclear remarks about fea deers.

Denver Cole George Wilson Wilson

Confessed at murder trial shocks Steubenville

Steubenville report states Mr and Mrs Mike Ondrick confessed in Wellaburg to the murder of Stephen Galchak Pittsburg floral designer Hobart Grimm named as accomplice by Mrs Ondrick Grimm arrested on a traction car while attempting to flee Adjournment set for Monday in Washington Haiti mission inquiry plans to finish in Washington then proceed to Haiti

Steubenville Mike Ondrick Wellaburg Stephen Galchak Pittsburg Washington Naval Court of Inquiry Haiti

Great Ointment Claims for Eczema and Sores

An advertisement touts a $5 box of Ointment from Dr. Saye Peterson promising relief for eczema old sores and skin conditions. The pitch guarantees a refund if it fails to heal rashes burns cuts and other ailments including nipples, breasts, and scaly skin in a long testimonial style.

Surat

Smugglers Caught as Whiskey Stashed on Small Steamer

Revenue officers at Erip, Pa, stopped the Canadian steamer Keybell and found whiskey hidden on board. A crewmember hidden on the vessel surprised the unloaders the next morning, leading to a red handed catch of smuggled liquor from the Kaybell Montreal operation.

Erip Keybell Kaybeill Montreal

Break a Cold with Pape's Cold Compound Ends Grippe Misery

A nineteenth century style advertisement claims Pape's Cold Compound clears nasal passages halts nose running and sneezing and relieves headache feverishness and soreness after two to three doses. The product promises rapid relief without quinine.

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