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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1907

Page

6

Ohio Centennial and Taft Support Dominate Local News

The issue covers a 1903 Chillicothe Ohio Centennial proceedings, editorials backing Taft, and Fairfield county Republicans in the Taft camp. It notes A I Vorys as Gazette stockholder, discusses local talk on a new government building, and reflects on historical printing methods and the first international peace conference.

Albert Douglass Ohio Chillicothe Monument Park Athens County Taft Nick Alice

Praise for asthma remedy from Cambridge resident

Mrs. Mary Davis of Cambridge Indiana says she was permanently cured of a severe bronchial asthma after trying Toxico the constitutional remedy. The Toxico Laboratory at 1269 Broadway New York offers free trial treatments to asthma and hay fever sufferers and guarantees safety under the new Food and Drugs Law.

Cambridge Ind Mary Davis Toxico Toxico Laboratory Broadway New York City United States

International arbitration gains strength over war as costly and futile

The piece argues that war imposes heavy costs on all sides, including taxation and human suffering, and celebrates a shift from force to arbitration in settling disputes. It cites historical views on honor, the decline of the duel, and the rising sentiment for peaceful settlement.

England Ohio Sun

After 30 Years a Wife Seeks Separation in Court

The husband torched the idea of divorce while the wife accuses him of whipping her. The judge treats the complaint as whimsical and notes she might return in three months. He predicts the world will chill her view, recalling the long life together and the hope she may mend the relationship.

John

April Weather Record and Local Notes

The Columbus weather bureau summarizes 28 Aprils data with mean 51 degrees ranking warmest 1896 at 57 and coldest 1904 at 45. April highs reached 89 on the 18th 1896 and lows 15 on the 5th 1881. rainfall 2.62 inches with 12 days over .01 inch. Snowfall record 7.7 inches on 5 6 1886. humidity 74% at 7 am 61% at 7 pm. wind peak 60 mph 9 April 1906. Local notices include visits, encores, and church services.

Columbus Weather Bureau

Rheumatism Cure Promoted By Dr Flood

A local notice promotes Dr George Edmund Flood as a cure for Rheumatism and kidney bladder troubles. It shares a home remedy prescription with fluids and extracts and urges readers to drink water and test the treatment.

Sunflower Philosophy Says Hostess Arrange Tables

A witty aphorism from the Atchison Globe urges a hostess to pair lovers at table while separating those who are married, claiming a smoker never has enough matches to light all his cigarettes.

Atchison Kan Globe

New England Notes from Chillicothe Area

Mrs Eliza Mathews returned home near Chillicothe after a seven week stay with Aunt Mrs Eliza Wilson. Miss Gay McGinty from Stewart is staying with Mrs Wilson for a few weeks. Mrs Rebecca Starlin remains on the mend. Addie Bundy and Amanda Chambers are on the sick list. G G Lewis, Plains worker, visited family here weekend. W W Dille an Amesville visitor. Miss Ora Nolan of Glouster stays with Charles McBee.

Eliza Mathews Chillicothe Eliza Wilson Gay McGinty Stewart Wilson Rebecca Starlin Addie Bundy Amanda Chambers G. G. Lewis Plains W. W

Zelda Update on Bolin Injury and Warner Farewell

Charley Bolin has recovered enough from a fractured mastoid temporal bone and head injuries to be out with hopes of a speedy recovery. P. O. Warner and his family bid farewell here before their move to western Canada to settle there.

Charley Bolin P. O. Warner Pioneer Canada

Local social notes and visits brighten week in area

Dr B C Vorhes of Albany guests with Mr and Mrs J P Wood. D A R meeting eyed Saturday at Mrs J R Sands. Dr J M Higgins called to Chauncey. Home Thceries Society meets Friday at 2 pm with Mrs H J Smith at the Ohio Hotel. Mr and Mrs R J Thompson relocate from Haydenville to West Union street Craig property. Thompson runs a Chauncey general store. Dr and Mrs George B Parker host Noah Tedrow of New England. Judges S M Douglas and B N Sigler visit for legal business. Athenians host a delightful dance with about twenty five couples. Selby’s orchestra plays. Mrs Joseph L Ward guest of Mr and Mrs W W Ward. Joseph Ward arrives Friday from Pittsburgh to visit. Mrs Harvey Wilson travels to Gloucester then Columbus to see friends. Mr and Mrs Joe Smith of Jobs return home after visit. Mrs M E Pond and son Walter of the University return from Muskingum valley. Coach Arthur McFarland of St Clairsville in city to view opening ball game with Cincinnati. Dr A E Lawrence of Coolville and Pomeroy, between trains, calls on friends. he also serves as secretary for Southern Ohio Promoting Co. Mrs Alston Ellis goes to Columbus to meet President Ellis returning from east educational meetings. they plan to return tonight. Mrs J D Brown returns from Cincinnati after visiting T J Davis. Mrs Julia Dew returns from Logan with Mrs Harry Rose as guest until Monday.

Emma Rison Columbus Edward Bolton Elmer Stout Bessie Bosworth Letart W Va Lewis Person Guy Dean Nina Coolville Ashcroft New Martinsville W. Va Grant Sewell J. Goodrich Pomeroy Arthur Dean Edward Parker East Liverpool L. D. Castle Charles Harrison Day Lottridge Carrie Wood Lewis O. F. Larson

Ohio University Trustees Gain Cincinnati Graduate

Governor Harris appoints William Fletcher Boyd of Cincinnati to the Ohio University board of trustees, filling the vacancy left by Geo W. Boyce due to illness. Boyce served since 1875 but could not participate in eight years of board duties. The move maintains three Hamilton County representatives and follows General Grosvenor’s long support for the Athens university.

Harris William Fletcher Boyd Cincinnati Ohio University Boyd Geo. W. Boyce Boyce W. F. Boyd Messrs. Boyce Hamiltar County The Ohio Sun C. H. Grosvenor University At Athens

Athens Ohio Bond Sale for Cemetery Street Improvements

The Village of Athens Ohio calls for sealed bids on bonds amounting to 4000 dollars to fund Cemetery Street and State Street improvements. Ten bonds of 400 dollars each mature annually starting September 1 1907 at five percent interest, bids due May 2 1907, highest bid evaluated with accrued interest, village may reject all bids. Court orders and ordinances guide the issue and special assessments. W B Golden village clerk announces terms April 17 1907.

Athens Ohio Said Sang Cemetery Street Ean Avenue State Street Crossin Hocking Valley Railroad State of W.B. Golden

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