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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1919

Page

6

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Testimonial

A Philadelphia reader credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with improving health during pregnancy and favoring a easier birth. She praises the remedy for women and invites others to publish their experiences for guidance.

Philadelphia Lydia E. Pinkham W. Phillips Kingsessing Avenue West Phila Lydia Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

Simple Home Remedy Advised For Rose And Hay Fever

A Kentucky druggist promotes Mentholized Arcine as a home remedy to reduce yearly rose and hay fever attacks. The treatment, prepared by mixing one ounce Mentholized Arcine with a pint of hot water, is gargled daily and nostrils snuffed or sprayed twice daily. He claims severe cases improve within 24 hours and early use can lessen peak intensity.

Kentucky

SENRECU TOOTH PASTE Promises quick teeth whitening

An advertisement extols SENRECU TOOTH PASTE as a quick, cheap way to white teeth and healthy gums. It claims to remove film, combat Pyorrhea and Danish acidity, and is used by many dentists. The note urges regular dental visits.

Troubles Mount for Annie After Bernie's Illness

Annie contacts Bernard Carroll’s employer to confirm his pneumonia admission and prepares for hospital news. She faces poverty and family strain as Aunt Margaret loses her Simms job and Annie seeks help for medical bills and transport.

Annie Bernie Bernard Robbie Bernard Carroll Carroll Mrs. Hargan Margaret Annywan Jake

Dear Mrs Thompson Advice Column Excerpt

A 13 year old orphan seeks work and movie-star dreams while Mrs Thompson warns against danger and endorses staying in home duties. A 14 year old asks about dating propriety and boat riding with unfamiliar boys, with guidance stressing parental supervision and introductions.

One piece dress pattern for mother’s girl ages 6 8 10 12

Messenger pattern details a trim one piece dress in brown check gingham with white repp and options in blue chambray linen or plain gingham. Suitable for serge chalice gabardine velvet taffeta and poplin. Size 8 needs 34 yards of 44 inch material. Pattern mailed for 10 cents or 1d2c stamps.

Ex County Commissioner John P Coe Recovering After Culvert Run

Ex County Commissioner John P Coe 77 Civil War veteran remains homebound while recovering from three rib fractures suffered when the horse he drove was frightened and plunged over a culvert.

Albbany John P. Coe

Troop One Camp Report From Millersport

Millerport O Sept 6 Three days of violent treatment left the troop motor boat out of service and the Velocipede laid up with bronchial trouble. Alvin Jones says the engine was knocking. The troop hiked by boat down a canal to the Hocking navigation and the first lock. Gravy Wise and Harold Wise fished overtime. Fat Muir got wet canoeing and needs life saving. Food consumption at camp is enormous. Weather fine, water cold. Home Monday noon. G F MORGAN S M

Millersport Alvin Jones Jones Twins Carroll Hocking Canal Athens Seth Lewis Gravy Wise Harold Wise Floyd Brown E. P Fat Muir Williams Siigley Jack Rhoades Baird Muir Pete Beckler Ford Alonzo

Thousands of Civil War veterans flood Columbus for Grand Army encampment

The fifty third national encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic draws veterans from all states to Columbus Ohio. Wives and families accompany the guests as trains and traction lines bring them to Union Station. Officials predict this will be the last large gathering of old soldiers with heavy travel demands and lodging strains.

Columbus Ohio Grand Army of the Republic Union Station Union W. S. Mathews

Dickson Divorce Granted Custody Granted After Trial

Judge Worstell grants Dickson a divorce on willful absence and awards custody of their two children. Dickson had sought unchastity by his wife but failed to prove it. Large Alexander township attendance marked the Saturday proceedings amid prior adjournment. A mention of a new camper cook stove using solidified alcohol fuel appears in the scene.

Dickson Alexander Worstell Alexander Township

Hero-Kelly Delivers as Giants Top Braves in 10th

Yesterday's scoreboard reports Kelly's walkoff homer gave the Giants a 2 1 victory over the Braves in game one. the Braves won game two 4 1. Hod Eller blanked the Cards 1 9 in game one but Ruther lost the second 8 2. Muesel hit a three bagger in the eleventh as Brooklyn fell 3 2. the Dodgers won game two 2 1. Pirates had nine hits to beat the Cubs 2 1. White Sox widened lead to seven and a half by beating the Indians 8 3. Senators were shut down by Shawkey and the Yankees won 2. Khmke and Boland struggled as the Tigers lost to the Browns 6 5.

Kelly New York Braves Hod Eller Ruther Muesel Phillyy Brooklyn Dodgers Pirates Alexander Cubs White Sox Indians

Little Boy Struck by Auto in Des Moines

Des Moines Iowa youth five year old son of Coach M B Banks suffered a skull fracture when struck by a car in Des Moines over a week ago. He has not spoken since and remains in alarming condition. Banks, previously of Athens, now heads athletics at Drake University.

M. B. Banks Des Moines Iowa Athens Banks Drake University

Chicago Inventor Patents Adjustable Piano Stools

A Chicago inventor receives a patent for piano stools with adjustable angles and heights allowing players to customize posture. The design covers multiple seating positions and seating heights to suit varied playing styles.

Chicago

Three Seamen Killed in Accident at Sea

Fire in a compartment aboard the U S S New Mexico in San Francisco killed three sailors and injured many, with electrocution or drowning given as causes. The departure for northern waters and rendezvous at Port Angeless, Wash., with six destroyers may be delayed. Canton B C Cobb and J C Wettack visit to plan improvements to lines.

San Francisco Cal New Mexico Port Angeless Wash Canton B. C. Cobb J. C. Wettack Northern Ohio Traction Company City

Fiery Skin Torture Relief Promised by Blood Cleansers

An old advertisement touts S S S as a lasting cure for eczema claiming blood cleansing rebuilds vigor. It asserts 50 years of success, guarantees mineral free formula, and urges readers to consult druggists or write to Swift Specific Co in Atlanta, Georgia.

Swift Atlanta, Ga

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Mrs. Phillips Etree Spain Oyre Mrs. Thompson Troop One G. F. Morgan, S. M West Gene Byrnes Senators Shawkey Yanks Khmke Boland Tigers Browns Junod Milling Company Paradze
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