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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1920

Page

6

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised

Mrs Anna Seva of Bayonne New Jersey credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with ending her severe pains headaches and weakness before and after childbirth Her letter notes improved health allowing work and nursing two children and she recommends the remedy to friends The advertisement invites inquiries about women's health issues to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co

N. J Lydia E. Pink Anna Seva F. 17Th St Bayonne Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia EB Pinkham Medicine Co

Shotgun Misfire Tied to Tire Gauge Mix Up

John Lax of Hebbardsville was knocked endways while hunting when he loaded a shell and fired at a squirrel. He attempted a second shot, then realized a tire gauge had been placed in the breech. The gauge was shot out of the barrel after the mishap.

John Lax Hebbardsville Lax

Overworked Men Need More Strength

The piece argues that tiredness stems from poor nourishment and thin devitalized blood, not workload. It cites Vincl as the remedy that quickly restores health and energy by enriching the blood and aiding nutrition.

Billy the goat and the crow trigger garden caper

Bobby the bury boy tends Dandy and hauls goods while Billy the goat chases the chickens. Tarwing the crow swoops in to ride Billy, pulling down clothes and clothing props as the goat bolts. The crowd roars as the animal hoot and chaos unfolds in the Sanders yard. More of Billy’s escapade tomorrow.

Bobby Billy Tarwing Dandy Mr. Sanders Mr. Sander Jimmy Tarwings Jimmy Goat Saalfield Publishing Co Akron

Aunt Cecilia's Paris Wedding Day Joys

Aunt Cecilia's wedding day unfolds in Paris with Cecil returning from England to attend. The couple share a loving moment as Jeff arrives, the family rejoices, and plans to travel to Timbuctoo spark playful banter. The narrative ends with a question on wedding thrills, promising continuation.

Dear Mrs Thompson Advice Column Dated Romance Queries

A long reader letter column covers birthday gifts for a 21 year old girlfriend amid long distance considerations. It also weighs brothers marrying age, male vanity and beauty myths, and includes guidance on love, urging self choice and patience. Additional notes address yellow eyes causes, a skin lotion recipe, theater aisle etiquette, and personal counsel from a doctor.

Split appears to be certain in election

Official canvass of last week's state primary began in Chicago’s 2,210 precincts and was expected to finish by Wednesday. Len Small held a lead of about 6,000 over John Oglesby for the Republican governor nomination, while William B. McKinley led for the senatorial nomination.

Chicago

Tanlac credited with saving life says Toledo man

William F. Keys of 842 Lake street Toledo Ohio credits Tanlac with restoring health after years of indigestion dizziness kidney trouble and weight loss. He reports gaining 16 pounds and renewed appetite and energy. Tanlac listed as sold locally in Athens Coolville Nelsonville Amesville Buchtel and Federal by named pharmacies.

Tanlac William F. Keys Lake Street Toledo Ohio Tanlee Athens Sline’s Pharmacy Coolville Taylor & Son Nelsonville Gem Pharmacy Amesville F. W. Gibson Buchtel Allison K. Walker Federal J. W. Wilson

Druggists To Hear Dry Plans At St Louis Convention

Plans to increase cooperation between druggists and officials enforcing prohibition and narcotic laws will be set forth at the annual retail druigists convention in St Louis. The four day gathering under the national association of retail druggists will cover income tax and store management and the 25000 member group plans to boost enforcement collaboration.

ST. Louis National Association of Retail Druggists

Dreco Dubbed Good Investment by Satisfied Users

Bank clerk and Prospective users praise Dreco the herbal remedy for restoring appetite and digestion. A Chillicothe bank employee, Shackelford Snodgrass, testifies he gained twelve pounds after three bottles and improved liver function and sleep. Dreco advertised as health making and now sold by The Cline Pharmacy Co in Athens.

Shackelford Snodgrass Central National Bank of Chillicothe Ohio Athens Cline Pharmacy Co

Local Force to Keep the Peace in Galveston Port

Martial law will end September 30 as state rangers, the city commission, and a citizens' advisory committee take charge when state troops depart. Officials say commerce will continue to move through the port under the arrangement.

Galveston Texas City Commission Citizens’ Advisory Committee

Woman hunts license signals new era for Athens county

The first woman in Athens county to be issued a hunters license was Mrs. Fred Ellison of The Plains. She received the permit Saturday afternoon from Clerk of Courts T. L. Morgan and plans several hunting trips with her husband.

Athens County Fred Ellison the Plains T. L. Morgan

Connecticut Woman Charged in Husband’s Death

The state accuses Athel Hutchins Nott of aiding her lover Elwood B. Wade in killing her husband George B. Nott on August 29. Wade has confessed to his role in the crime and is to stand trial in Bridgeport where the case proceeds.

Elwood B. Wade George B. Nott Athel Hutchins Nott Bridgeport Iowa Wade

Republican Publicity Association Urges Narrow Focus in Campaign

The Washington public relations note from Sept 20 urges Republicans to stop diverting the campaign with Cox attacks and to focus on Wilsonism and Democratic extravagance. It argues Cox defends failed policies and calls for relentless opposition, targeting the core issues ahead of election day.

Washington Republican Publicity Association Jonathan Bourne, Jr Cox Gerard Democratic Finance Committee White House United States Harding Senate Committee Chicago

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