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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1919
Page
6
A bold claim that the only effective corn remover peels corns away like peeling a banana, asserting exclusivity of this method and product. The ad copy emphasizes a single approach and markets itself as uniquely successful.
Advertising copy touts Houstonia Liniment as a gentle massage remedy that penetrates to the cause of joint pain and provides fast relief. It claims antiseptic benefits and usefulness on cuts bruises burns and sore spots with a Dr Jones pictured label and 1.00 price size options.
A Kentucky druggist touts Mentholized Av enue as a cure for hay fever and rose cold symptoms. He claims severe cases become mild within 24 hours, and early treatment can prevent intensity. The method: gargle with mentholized Avenue and spray nostrils daily. Mentholized Arcine sold in one ounce vials by pharmacies.
A quick affordable tooth paste claim SENRECO TOOTH ASTE tube for 35 cents cleans and whitens teeth. It allegedly removes film coating, combats Pyorrhea and Danish acidity, and is used by thousands of dentists with remarkable sales.
Annie endures fear and poverty while Bernie fights illness in the hospital. Aunt Maggie urges a future plan for Bernard, urging Annie to secure a stable path beyond clerical work. The family navigates poverty as Bernie’s health slowly improves and his employer suspends pay.
A sequence of letters from teens and a young woman seeking dating guidance. Topics include breaking a high school romance, engagement and marriage timing, suitable engagement ring stones, wedding dress color, age appropriateness, and best practices for initiating contact with a bashful partner. Each reply offers cautious, individualized guidance.
An advertising pitch urges women to tint gray hair with brownstone to stay looking young. It promises easy maintenance and appeals to feeling young regardless of age, claiming many women have already chosen this shade.
A Columbus resident credited Earle's Hypo-Cod with improved sleep appetite and vitality after long illness. He described past poor health, blindness since childhood, and reliance on medicine to stay strong. The ad promotes Earle's Hypo-Cod by Mekee Drug Co. and other local druggists at $1.20 plus tax.
A poem by Annie L. Bartoe depicts Cupid delivering a rose and a kiss to a mother and child, showcasing that a mother’s love endures beyond time while a rose and kiss fade. The verse ends noting a gasoline tractor invention drawing attention to a mower-steered device with candle-like controls.
A combined corset cover and one piece underskirt pattern in four sizes with optional flouncing and various fabrics. Medium size needs 3 1/2 yards of 36 inch material plus 4 yards for the ruffle. mailed pattern for 10 cents in stamps. Canton orders ten locomotives for the W. & L. E. Ry. branch.
Mrs H Brooks and Mrs Goldie Crippen shopped in New Marshfield on Monday. Hannah Brooks visited her son and daughter Mr and Mrs H Brooks. The Christien siblings visited their brother Chas Christian. School opened with record attendance. Athens callers included Raymond Carsey and his mother. Mrs Lee McWilliams shopped in Athens. Pearl Pidcock of Columbus visited his parents Mr and Mrs Sam Pidcock.
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