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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1903
Page
2
A Victorian framed ad argues women face fatigue from daily duties and sensual burdens. It claims Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription cures headaches backache and the pains of female weakness establishing regularity and healing inflammation. It invites sick women to write to Dr Pierce in Buffalo New York with all correspondence confidential.
A long fragmentary column offers quips and aphorisms about spring, luck and health. It jokes about medicine, vanity, fishing, millinery openings in Alaska, and the hazards of sudden fortune while peppering anecdotes of fools and moral morals with cautious editorial tone.
Five year old Raymond Oxley of Marion township narrowly escaped a fatal ax injury when a double edged ax slipped from his grasp striking his neck. Dr. F B Endrikin treated the wound which required eleven stitches as the child showed remarkable courage. Findlay Republican.
An advertisement explains blood production from bone marrow and spleen and promotes Scott's Emulsion as a fat rich tonic. It claims cod liver oil fat feeds blood making organs and improves vigor for pale girls and invalids in New York.
Harvey Heyde, 22, a University of Ohio student and Athens resident for several terms, died at his Loudonville home after suffering peritonitis. He had been staying ten days with Mrs. Parker Riggs on President Street before returning home for vacation. He was married.
President Roosevelt plans a long trip to let many Americans meet him and learn about his leadership. The journey aims to broaden familiarity with the president across the country.
Authorities debunk the idea of separate foods for brain muscles and bones and urge a balanced diet. Digestive health is crucial, with indigestion destroying nutriment, and Green's August Flower touted as aiding digestion liver function blood purification and vitality at 25 and 75 cents.
Green Seal Liquid Paint is claimed to excel all rivals in purity. For sale by H. L. Wheaton.
The text notes that candidates change but the tariff issue persists as a constant in political debates, likening it to enduring concerns of the poor. It reflects on the recurring nature of economic policy discussions across campaigns.
In Leesville Indiana W H Brown, thought near death, survived after using King's New Discovery for Consumption. He reports relief from asthma and a complete cure with the remedy touted for consumption pneumonia bronchitis and grip. Price 50c and 1 90 guaranteed by W H McKee Druggist trial bottles free. Green Seal contracts advised for paint safety. Ex Speaker Henderson to spend next winter in Washington aiding Speaker Cannon in difficulties.
John Oliver reports a Philadelphia man in a dire state with yellow skin and weakness who was given up by three doctors. After using Electric Bitters for three weeks he improved markedly and credits the remedy with saving his life. At W. H. McKee's drug store it costs 50 cents guaranteed. Green Seal Liquid Paint is advertised as pure and satisfactory at no extra cost.
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