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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1899

Page

3

Attorney Mauck in Athens for dances and gossip

Galli polis attorney and ex mayor of that French city, G. J. Mauck, visits Athens renewing acquaintances. He was a college man here and a noted ogiter. A return dance for the ladies will be held at the armory hall tomorrow at 8 with Selby's orchestra and a reception committee listed. The Little Hocking correspondent notes local interest in an electric streetcar line but doubts county residents will fund a bonus, while some oppose using the county road as a right of way and a remonstrance petition circulated.

Ohio M . Alerne Athens Ono Mir Charles Kinney Sue Tevatesty Kee Maurog County Bothwell Vinton Caunty Rose Wassinston County Joiudiets Camant G. J. Mauck Gallipolis Maueck Ogiter Jollo Gowlander Hipolis Nfone Tomrow Armory Hall Selby F. J. Woodworth TC. Welch Wisses Marie Or Turd Nelle Malker Ellen Wood Florence Lash Grace Scott Lucile Lovell Estella Carl Stickney Prank Logar Cline L. McCune Little Hocking Tl. Marietta Gwany

Local Brevities Round Athens District Figures

Local notes report Dean of Columbus in the city on business for Athens Brick Co. Miss Dodge left for Boston to study elocution. Mrs. Munn and Miss Graham visited Chillicothe. Rev. Bishop preached in Marietta. Prof. Henderson attended a chemical meeting in Columbus and visited Wooster. Senator Carpenter toured Athens and Meigs politics. Dew returns from dental college in Baltimore for vacation. Mrs. Poston and Mrs. Biddle shopped in Columbus. Dr. Biddle accompanied them home. Mrs. Lewis remains seriously ill. Nelsonville hosts a masquerade ball with Athens attendees Mae Poston Henry Poston J B Hill. Mrs. Tracy Boring declared insane and sent to Athens Asylum.

Discovered by a Woman Promises Cure for Consumption

A customer story from Shelby, North Carolina extols Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption. Mrs Luther Luts, once severely ill for seven years with a persistent cough, reports recovery after using a bottle and a trial offer is advertised. Mineralville Pennsylvania plans a May day parade and US gunboat Wilmington sails toward the Amazon to Peru.

Dr. King Luther Luts W. G. Hamnick & Co Shelby, N. C W. H. McKee’s

Appetite of a Goat and Dewey Victory Referenced in Briefs

The notice cites Dr Kings New Life Pills promising appetite and digestion aid for dyspeptics at 25 cents. It notes the British ship Honolulu, from Manila where Dewey won, arriving in Philadelphia last Friday. Official census office applications total 250 and 10,000 more are expected.

Honolulu Hich Manila Dewey Philadelphia

The Lucky Stone Mascots From Russia and Beyond

A Russian inspired mascot known as the lucky stone dazzles amid a fashion exhibit featuring enamel and denim. A Turk sells similar stones with claims of protective powers. experts note birth stones offer limited benefits and true power comes from belief and action.

Russia Cry Domains Cmse Llire Pers

Still More Counterfeiting and Fraudulent Bitters Scams

The Secret Service uncovered a new band of counterfeiters and seized a large stock of bogus bills. Adverts warn against imitations of Hesterly Stomach Bitters promising digestion relief and vitality. The TAP agricultural department invites field seed and vegetable seed bids due by April 20 for the year ending June 10, 1900.

Secret Service Theme Convent Wiauearealary TAP Agricultural Department

Proverb Advertisements Spark Attention for Hood's Sarsaparilla

Advertisers tout catchy proverbs at Hood's Sarsaparilla campaigns. Boots & Co. extend proverb ads broadly drawing discussion and favorable notes. Noting a policy, soldiers mustered out of US service in Cuba Porto Rico Hawaii or the Philippines may stay a year in those islands to pursue opportunities.

Hood Messrs. Boot & Co United States Service Cuba Porto Rico Hawaii The Philipines

The Best Cough Remedy Praised By Herald Readers

A reader from Andersonville Indiana reports Chamberlains Cough Remedy cured a severe cold and cough after trying it following advertisements in local papers. Sold by W T McKee. Porto Rican natives organize a Republican party with a platform aligned to American government ideas.

Chamberlain the Herald Andersonville Ind W.T. McKee Porto Rico

He Healed by Arnica Salve in Wartime Tale

A West Jefferson man named Renick Hamilton faced a dire 18 month illness from Lentat Vistula and was saved by five boxes of Dacklen's Arnica Salve sold by W H AcKee. The Illinois legislature discussed replacing the dilapidated Abraham Lincoln monument at SpringGeld with a proposed state mausoleum costing 100.00, signaling a public space debate.

Renick Hamilton West Jefferson W H AcKee Abraham Lincoln SpringGeld Illinois

Grain-O for Children and Adults Promises Health Taste

An advertisement promotes Grain-O as a delicious nourishing drink to replace coffee. It claims Grain-O aids digestion and strengthens nerves, is not a stimulant, suitable for children and adults, costs about 3 times coffee, and is sold by grocers. It notes over 200 proposals to raise the battleship Maine after its explosion in Havana harbor.

Secretary of the Navy Maine Havana Harbor United States

Remarkable Cure of Rheumatism in West Virginia

A WV couple recounts a rheumatism attack that kept the wife bedridden for a month. After taking Chamberlain's Pain Balm recommended by S Maddox, she walked to breakfast next morning and has had no similar attack since. Sold by W H McKee. Also notes speculation on Miles presidential plans and a failed Aberdeen monument funding.

Kenna Jackson Co W.va A. B. Parsons W. H. McKee

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