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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1921
Page
6
An advertisement extols the benefits of organic iron or Nuaxated Iron to restore tone, strength, and endurance, improve heart and lung function, purify blood, aid digestion, and sharpen thinking. It warns to look for Nuaxated and N I on tablets and notes local readers and people in Dyesville and Wilkesville engaged in school and community updates.
Carpenter Mrs. Stanley Bobo spent two weeks with relatives in Chillicothe. Andrew Hoyd visited Albany on Saturday. W. J. Swett was a Pomeroy visitor on Friday. Armstead Mace and his crew worked roads near Dyesville most of last week. Cuy C. Gorby and wife were Sunday guests of Jesse Sisson and Mrs. T. M. Galaway and their young daughter were Wednesday visitors.
Airing visitors from Washington Pennsylvania Mr and Mrs Collins joined a picnic at Mr and Mrs Roy Gillians. Mr and Mrs Austin Hant and children Hazel Paul and Charles toured Athens with Mr and Mrs Frank Nagley. Bible school classes met last Wednesday. next gathering set for September 21. Mrs Sarah Knowlton hosted William Nichols of The Plains and Miss Carrie Clark visited Miss Loja Battrell.
Ad copy touts Blue Devil as solution to aging hands with claims of removing wrinkles and improving skin appearance. The brief text offers no concrete evidence or details and targets consumers seeking cosmetic benefits.
An Athens grocer A R Ely claims Doan's Kidney Pills cured his backache and kidney pains after Work related strain. The ad touts kidney wear from many jobs and urges neighbors to try the product claiming lasting relief and improved health since use.
Rome reports the Italian colonial ministry and navy are expanding aviation in Africa to speed development of Tripoli Cyrenaica Eritrea and Somalia. Flights between Tripoli and Homs cut travel time. a 106 kilometer route covers in 30 minutes to three hours. Eritrea sees progress under the Duke of the Abruzzi developing agriculture and others.
In Greenville Sept 13 a local joke follows Harold Weis enberger who swam at the city pool. He did not hang his clothes on a hickory limb as the joke suggests but on an automobile. After emerging from the water the car had vanished.
A reflective line on the value of being valued in life versus legacy, urging recognition before death rather than after. It emphasizes timely appreciation and warns of the futility of delayed acknowledgment.
Frank Dupius of Toledo died after a failed holdup in Toledo last night. Motorman Levi Kilbury fired two shots. the first misfired, the second hit Dupius in the chest as police found him in a nearby yard. Dupius had been sent to the Ohio penitentiary in 1916 for burglary.
Mrs. Joseph La Joanie, 36, remained in grave condition after an Akron Kenmore auto struck her yesterday. Doctors reported both legs amputated. The jarring remark about beauty and grievances follows the incident.
The Sunday Creek valley road from Chauncey north opened for traffic this morning completing the last two miles of a six mile stretch from Redtown to Chauncey. The project, praised for economy and speed, kept open during construction and involved county wide funding with the state paying half and local real estate owners bearing 40 percent of the cost.
Ben B Hampton the former magazine publisher and current film producer spoke for reform in the motion picture industry from his bed as Arbuckle’s case unsettled Hollywood. He urged the colony to purge the small black sheep while noting widespread goodwill and a slow cleansing trend among players directors and others. The industry faces tempers and criticism but growth in social and philanthropic efforts continues.
For years Northwest fruit belt residents debated saving orchard by-products. A small woman from Wenatchee finally implemented a practical scheme to profit from these by-products, though she is not a shepherd.
Sunday Creek valley now has an outlet to Athens and other points, expanding access routes and regional connectivity. The new link promises improved travel and potential economic benefits for nearby communities.
Dayton city authorities decided to take the recall issue of the city manager commission form of government to the supreme court without delay. The move follows a special conference held September 13 to settle the legal path forward.
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