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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1920
Page
2
In a strong endorsement Professor T Bernard Tanner analyzes Earle s Hypo Cod and declares it the best cod liver oil tonic on the market. He notes its higher active principles content, reduced nausea, and added minerals and vitamins, praising its aromatic taste and ready assimilation.
California. Children love its fruity taste and the remedy claims to ease stomach liver and bowel discomfort. Full directions accompany each package.
An advertisement promotes Olata a mild thorou system cleansing tonic claimed to strengthen liver kidneys blood and nerves and correct biliousness constipation and bad blood with an absolute guarantee printed on every box
Terence MacSwiney, hunger striking Cork leader, ends 47th day exhausted yet refreshed after a period of sleep. He remains in pain and weakness as Sinn Fein reports his condition and ongoing protest.
Samuel Ray Knowlton son of Mr and Mrs Elsworth Knowlton Lancaster married Maud Grace Robinett daughter of Mr and Mrs F M Robinett of Vinton county. The ceremony occurred Sept 25 at Dr Taylor's home in Mc Arthur. The groom is a progressive farmer with a farm near Albany. the bride is a school teacher in Vinton County.
The ceremony took place Monday at Hotel Berry with Rev L C Dabritz officiating. After the vows the couple dined with guests including Rev Dabritz and Mr F G Hoodlet then returned to their home in New Marshfield. Collins, a miner in Luhrig, is a World War I veteran who served 17 months and crossed the Atlantic eight times. His ship was torpedoed 400 miles from Brest and he spent 48 hours in the water before rescue.
Successful reunion at Athens grounds last Saturday featured a large dinner and gathering. Attendees included Isaiah Johnson and family from Hebbardaville, Clarence Johnson and family from Peach Ridge, Rob inson families from McDougal and Millfield, plus many relatives from nearby towns and communities.
Entertained Florida visitors Mr and Mrs Arthur A Wolfe and Mr and Mrs Ned J Wolfe with a theatre party at The Majestic Monday evening for entertainment and socializing.
Athens residents and families like the Wolfe and W. F. Day clans visit Fort Lauderdale Florida each winter. The group watched David Wark Griffiths The Idol Dancer filmed there and praised Miss Clarine Seymour who starred before her death weeks later.
Several households in the Athens area welcome relatives and friends from New Marshfield, Lottridge, Barberton, Cincinnati, Washington D C, Chauncey and Columbus. Jets of travel include Danford heading to medical school in Cincinnati and a group seeing Al Jolson in Sinbad. Mammoth Cave and Bowling Green visits are noted with G A R and Knights Templar ties.
Beginning October 1 prices at the Ellenwood Farm Milk Store will be 35c per pint for cream, 13c per quart for milk, and 8c per pint for cream replacement. The store claims these rates are lower than any other town in the state and touts top quality milk.
A vintage advertisement touts 20th Century Liniment as a quick fix for sore throats chest colds backaches rheumatic pain and sprains. It claims fast soothing effects with camphor and iodine and urges readers to buy from druggists with Henry W. Cotner as supplier.
London reports the British cabinet will rapidly assess rioting and reprisals in Ireland with promises of immediate action. Dublin advices say steps are being taken to end police reprisals as Archbishop of Canterbury calls for a week of prayer over the Irish and industrial turmoil. The Express and The Times urge firm action and accountability.
A special will depart Columbus at 1 p.m. Students parade through the capital’s principal streets before boarding the train.
Advertisement promotes Diamond Dyes with simple directions for dyeing fabrics including wool silk linen cotton or mixed goods. It promises fadeless color and perfect results guaranteed even for beginners with a druggist color card available.
Reports from county sections say two weeks of hot weather have matured crops rapidly. Farmers in hill areas began cutting corn and filling silos for about two weeks while fruit is ready for market. Weather forecasts expect cooler days ahead as October 1 nears.
A 20 year stomach trouble sufferer, C. W. Burton, calls Eatonic wonderful. He says the remedy targets acidity and gas, relieving sourness belching indigestion and related troubles after meals. A big box is offered at a small price with a druggist guarantee.
Contractor Fred Beckler has added cement sidewalks steps and a two car garage on Morris Avenue. The city reports extensive tree removal painting and repair work on East Side properties. Street patches and brick street repairs continue amid heavy traffic and utility trench work. Corn harvest is set to begin with free labor bureaus placing workers at 15 to 25 cents per shock, with meals and lodging provided.
University men from Ohio State University will tour Harding as schools begin the year. A student special train from Columbus will carry both men and women students. In Marion a Republican presidential candidate will speak.
Men displaced from other work head to harvest fields for the coming months while Judge L G Worstell dismisses Eva T Wiseman versus Jesse A Wiseman divorce suit without prejudice, with costs paid. News notes include a mid week Presbyterian meeting with promised surprises and a session reception at eight, plus the Anti Saloon League speech by Hon James A White of Columbus praised as one of the finest in recent years.
Frank Minner versus Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company appeared in common pleas court on Monday. The case was set and tied with consent of all parties, no record to be made, and all costs were paid.
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