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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1919
Page
5
No kick in Cascarets they cleanse liver and bowels without griping or shaking you up ideal laxative. Cascarets end biliousness headaches colds and constipation gently without griping or explosive aftereffects. They work while you sleep and cost little.
An advertisement from Burrell-Dugger Co promises higher egg output from 20 hens in 30 days using Don Sung. It cites October and November results, claims a money back guarantee, and instructs readers to mail 50 cents or buy via druggists. The piece targets poultry owners with profit and health benefits claims.
The E. W. Rose Co. of Cleveland offers a clean antiseptic liquid and antiseptic soap for eczema relief. The product line emphasizes monthly availability and reported soothing effects on itching and irritation.
A 200 plus gathering of Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters held an old fashioned Halloween party in the K of P Hall. The mock wedding featuring Samantha Vanderbilt and George Washington Jones drew cheers with Parson Smith officiating.
A family reunion at Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Pickering’s on Lancaster and Second streets October 19 featured a twelve o'clock dinner and group photos. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Brann Chattanooga Tennessee, Mr. and Mrs. Lou Barker, Mrs. Elizabeth Richmond Nelsonville, J. T. Pickering and Amanda, Miss Lou Pickering Chattanooga, Miss Nettie Pickering Columbus, Martha Pilcher Washington DC, A. S. Pickering and Mary Margaret, Nelson Welk, Harvey Cone and daughter, L. L. Pickering and daughters Edith and Elizabeth, C. 8. Pickering, J. P. Hibbard, Elk Junod and daughters Charlotte Theodora Alberta, Nelle Pickering, John McCune and hosts.
Mrs R L Allison hosted the Childs Conservation League gathering at 71 Maplewood Drive. After the business session Mrs Ralph Woods led the program with a paper by Mrs Cone on the Wealth of Expression in the English Language and limitations of vocabulary in public speaking, followed by a reading by Mrs Rosser.
A club discussion on The Farries of the Caldon Law by Mary Howitt was enjoyed by all. The meeting adjourned after autumnal Hal lowe'en decorations and a luncheon of baked apples stuffed with nuts and marshmallow creams. Mrs. Fred Fenzel attended as a guest.
The Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the First M.E. Church schedules a 2:30 Friday meeting with Grace McClurg speaking on The Lakeside and Wesleyan School of Missions. Other items note Miss Hawkins’ vocal solo, a Sunnyside Needle Club visit, and various local visits and guest arrangements among Athens residents and families.
A historical ad states E. W. GROVE sells tablets named Laxative Bromooquinine that stop cough and headache and claim to fight the cold with signature on each box. Price 30 cents.
Town begins placing cement sidewalks along the east side of Franklin Avenue starting at the Rose property while cold weather may slow completion. Local guards received four dollars each for two days under arms. Delegates to the Ohio State Protective convention faced full hotels and sought housing. Flood waters on Hocking River and Margarets Creek rose but declined. no flood story printed.
Final reports on the Chamber of Commerce drive are pending with updates expected soon. Frost and cold weather last night damaged few items as farmers had already harvested most vegetables and fruit, though the gas-bus issue may demand future attention.
Delegates named to state conventions include C R Willard Grove City and J G Miller Cincinnati with alternates. The Ohio association reports nine new posts formed, total companies rising to 69, and recoveries of autos and property. Banquet and public meeting featured speeches by Mayor Woodworth and Rev Murch praising the organization.
Millions use Pape's Diapepsin to neutralize stomach acidity and relieve indigestion heartburn and gas. A few tablets quickly ease discomfort after meals with minimal cost.
Buckele State Building and Loan Co promotes favorable money market for safe loans. It offers liberal terms and repayment privileges with long if security remains in good order. Convenient Rankin Building location at 22 West Gay Street Columbus Ohio. Ask for Borrowers Booklet.
The Bayer Company outlines correct use of Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with two glasses of water after intake. Genuine packages bear the Bayer Cross and list uses for colds headaches toothaches and other pains. Small twelve tablet tins are inexpensive and widely sold by druggists.
Citizens are asked to cast ballots for the two referendum laws with a Yes vote and against the two amendments with a No vote. The notice stresses participation and clarity on the ballot measures.
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