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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1919

Page

2

Earle's Hypo-Cod Promises Health Boost for Mrs Newman

Mrs Elizabeth Newman of Columbus Ohio testifies the remedy Earle's Hypo-Cod cured nervousness poor appetite and weakness. She says it improved her sleep appetite and strength and relieved rheumatism. The bottle lists Syrup of Flypophosphites cod liver extract wild cherry bark malt iron and sherry wine. Sold by McKee Drug Co and local druggists for 1.26 including tax.

Elizabeth Neuman Elizabeth Newman Guilford Ave Columbus Ohio Newman American Chain Co Earle Earle’s McKee Drug Co

Often Ruined By Careless Washing

A 1900s style health note warns that common soaps and shampoos contain too much alkali drying the scalp and hair. It praises refined coconut oil shampoo as pure and gentle, recommending one or two teaspoonfuls for cleansing. The guide notes coconut oil shampoo is inexpensive and available at pharmacies for family use.

Stamp Buyer Triggers Whiskey Bottle Mishap in Federal Building

A stamp purchaser in the federal building pulled a flask from his pocket, causing whiskey to spill when the bottle toppled. He collapsed as the liquid spilled, prompting onlookers to assist.

Chicago Federal Building

Senator Fall probes Carranza influence on U.S. side

Senator Fall said the sub committee will pursue evidence of Carranza supporters receiving money from Mexican sources. Howard J. Doheny of Mexican PetroleumCo prepared a draft witness-stand record showing port tax payments by Hustaeaca Petroleum Co, presented in New York via endorsement by Dr Henry Allen Tupper. Tupper, pastor at First Baptist Church, aided Carranza recognition efforts. no linkage of signature to Tupper was proven.

Washington Senator Fall Carranza Howard J. Doheny Mexican Petroleum Company Hustaeca Petroleum Company New York Henry Allen Tupper Tupper First Baptist Church Carransa

Miss Thelda Salean Returns Home From Visit

Miss Thelda Salean has returned to Pt. Pleasant West Virginia after visiting her aunt Mrs. Carrie Boyles. Mr and Mrs William Harvey and Miss Gertrude Swaim visited Mr and Mrs Martin Boyles for Her birthday. preacher service at 10 30 next Sunday. Mrs Otto Russo visiting sister Miss Gertrude Houchins. School started last Monday with Mrs Devore as teacher.

Thelda Salean Carrie Boyles Pt. Pleasant W. Va William Harvey Gertrude Swaim New Marshfield Martin Boyles John Rose Elaine Richardson Guy Graham Buchtel Otto Russo Roanoke Gertrude Houchins Mildred Brandenberry Athens Devore

Fans Rush to Secure World Series Tickets in Cincinnati

Cincinnati crowds flocked to the ball club offices on Friday to apply for World Series tickets with a card stating the distribution is not a lottery. Applicants must fill regulation blanks, seal them, and have draw from a hat determine service order, with prices from $6 for box seats to $1 for bleacher seats.

Cincinnati Ohio Cincinnati Ballclub

Little Fellows Join New York Doctors Union

The doctors' union in New York organized for under dogs with officers announced. It excludes "big fellows" or specialists who refuse to join due to a proposed $2 minimum.

New York Doctor's Union

Remedy for Catarrhal Deafness Exposure Head Noises

A home formula using Parmint double strength mixed with hot water and sugar, taken as a tablespoon four times daily, is claimed to relieve head noises and ease nasal congestion by acting on blood and mucus surfaces. The note urges sharing with any troubled by catarrh or hearing loss.

England

Local Folks Visit and Travel Notes in Washington and Nearby

Se phine Rathbourn of Washington Pennsylvania visits his sister. Mr and Mrs Lew Wimmer spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs J E Parmiter. Henry Ogg and Mrs Stable visit relatives in Youngstown. Robert Robinson leaves for Camp Taylor Kentucky then over Sunday with Sergeant Bliss before going to Aurora Illinois. Dorothy Potts visits Thelma Colvin. Geo Ogg and family and Clyde Colvin visit Athens. Wells Van Dyke Harve Starling Connie Van Dyke visit Orlo Ogg in Watertown. Geo Brown hosts relatives in Amesville. School opens with Miss Hatch of Strouds Run as teacher.

Phine Rathbourn Washington Lew Wimmer J. E. Parmiter Henry Ogg Stable Youngstown Robert Robinson Camp Taylor Ky Sergeant Bliss Aurora Jlls Dorothy Potts Thelma Colvin Geo. Ogg Clyde Colvin Athens Wells van Dyke Harve Starling Connie van Dyke Orlo Ogg Watertown Geo. Brown Amesville Miss Hatch Strouds Run

Despondent sufferers find hope with Chamberlain's Tablets

Indigestion can cause discouragement but many have found recovery with Chamberlain's Tablets. The pills strengthen the stomach and restore natural function enabling people to eat what they crave. Try them at once for relief.

Firestone raises capital stock to 75 million dollars

Bernard M. Robinson of Akron, assistant secretary of Firestone Tire and Rubber, handed Secretary of State Smith a 61500 check for state fees due September 4. The fee marked the largest received by the secretary of state in months as the firm expanded capital stock from 13.5 million to 75 million dollars. Huntington, West Virginia Marshall College reports higher first day enrollment than last fall.

Columbus Ohio Bernard M. Robinson Akron Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Smith

Atlantic City chosen for 1920 Grand Army encampment

The fifty fourth national encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic will be held in 1920 at Atlantic City. Delegates voted 372 to 348 after a heated contest between Colorado Springs boosters and Atlantic City proponents.

Columbus Ohio Grand Army of the Republic Atlantic City Colorado Springs

Schwab Controls Vanadium Supply in Major Deal

Pittsburgh September 12. Charles M. Schwab chief of Bethlehem Steel closes a deal with J. J. Flannery to gain control of the Bridgeville and Perusian vanadium mines. The transaction totals 4 million dollars and gives Schwab about ninety percent of the world’s vanadium supply.

Pittsburg Charles M. Schwab Bethlehem Steel Company J. J. Flannery Steel King Bridgeville Vanadium Company Flannery Schwab

Well dressed woman sells league membership in Minneapolis

In Minneapolis a well dressed woman sold Mrs. C. A. Stein a membership in the league of nations for 5.90 dollars. Police are seeking the saleswoman.

Minneapolis C. A. Stein League of Nations

Former Athens Boy Sees Service at Sea

Mr and Mrs G E Goodspeed of 181 North Grand Avenue Marton formerly of Athens report a letter from their twin son Harry C Goodspeed in the U S Navy after fifteen months at sea He mentions being at St Nazaire France and that he will soon leave for Paris He has made four trips to France and will report home in Marion after the next voyage

G. E. Goodspeed North Grand Avenue Marton Athens Harry C. Goodspee U.S. Navy St. Nazaire France Paris Young Goodspeed Marion

Wedding Permits for Albany Guysville and Glouster Couples

The notice lists wedding permits for Emmett Clyde Wingett and Alma Pherise Tewksberry of Albany. C. F. Starlin and Mary Davis of Guysville R. D. 3. Andrew J. Viney and Gladys Davison of Glouster. John Smoot and Cora Kesterson of Millfield. Rev L M Goode presided.

Emmett Clyde Wingett Farmer Alma Pherise Tewksberry Albany C. F. Starlin Miner Mary Davis Guysville R. D Andrew J. Viney Gladys Davison Glouster Rev. L. M. Goode John Smoot Cora Kesterson Millfield

Notice of No Hunting on Athens County Farms

Landowners in Alexander and Lee townships Athens County Ohio publish a notice banning hunting or trapping on their farms day and night. A reward is offered for evidence convicting anyone digging or trapping without permission on the premises. Signed by multiple landowners including J W Lax W D Whaley W E Crossen and others. Date 9 12 2

Alexander and Lee Athens County Ohio J. W. Lax W. D. Whaley W. E. Crossen G. B. Allen E. 8. McVay C. J. McVay A. E.potter Frank Daina

Olala tonic claims to cleanse liver and bile

An advertisement touts Olala as a mild tonic that strengthens the liver kidneys blood and nerves while purging bilious substances. It lists ingredients Dandelion May Apple Wahoo Burdock Sassafras and Sarsaparilla and promises quick relief from constipation indigestion and bad blood. The note offers Olala tablets at twenty five cents with a satisfaction guarantee.

Salvation Army plans new work and college reforms

New York reports the Salvation Army intends to expand postwar reconstruction efforts. Officers, including many women, are being trained at the West Twenty second Street college under Colonel Charles Miles. A larger, newer facility may cost up to 500000, as the army tightens its screening, training, and commitment before officers join the force.

New York Salvation Army France Army West Twenty-second Street Charles Miles Cornell University Army Training College Sal

Edward Jones proposes penny rolls and landlord tax platform

In New York Edward Jones runs on a reform platform calling to force bakers to sell five rolls for a nickel and to tax landlords to cover rent for the moneyless, while raising Sunday car fares. Cincinnati grand jury urged to investigate high drug prices.

New York Edward Jones Cincinnati

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