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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1904

Page

3

Local notes from Clarks Chapel and Zaleski

Misses Mattie Phillips Eva Snow and Lulu Hill attended the E L convention at Zaleski. Mrs S B Hill visited cousin Mrs Bert Hill in Athens who is ill with consumption. Rev Toumine preached at Clarks Chapel Sunday. Lincoln Duncan closed a successful school term. Funeral of Thomas Laughlin held at Clarks Chapel Monday. Holister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised for health. 35 cents at Cline's Pharmacy.

Mattie Phillips Eva Snow Lulu Hill E. L Zaleski S. B. Hill Bert Hill Athens Toumine Lena Duncan Wesley Lawrence Golda Ashton Thomas Laughlin Lincoln Duncan

Wolfs Plains Social Tidbits Note Local Visits

Community notices from Wolfs Plains detail visits and moves. Wilbert Carlton and daughter Allie from Athens spent a day with Albert Bolin. various locals hosted guests in the area including Moore, McCathran, Shipley and Stage. Two families relocate nearby as Robinett moves here to build a new home.

Wilbert Carlton Allie Athens Albert Bolin Harry Moore Frank Moore Roy Union Ernest Moore Everet

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promotes Health

If you are a dyspeptic you owe it to your friends to get well. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claims to cure indigestion sour stomach and dyspia. The tonic strengthens the digestive apparatus and helps nutrient uptake. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

Qoutes Cline

New York Aristocrats Humorously Linked to Health Scandals

A witty quip notes that genuine New York aristocrats own three ailments as markers of their status, linking gout, divorce, and appendicitis to high society. The remark satirizes elite privilege and public perception of the wealthy class.

New York

Millfield Social Notices Register Sunday Visits

Nellie Colley of Jacksonville visited on Sunday. John Earich and Herb Mingus of McCaneville spent Sunday at home. Miss Jennie Sprague and Nettie Dorman were in Athens Friday. Inez and Ada Higgins of Hebbardsville visited relatives Sunday. Harry Weldon was a Glouster visitor Sunday. Joe Love and wife of Athens visited relatives Monday. Roy Gillespie of Athens was a Sunday visitor. R. S. Dent and L. D. Hanlin were in Athens Monday. William Border and family of Morrisonville were Sunday visitors.

Nellie Colley Jacksonville John Earich Herb Mingus McCaneville Jennie Sprague Nettie Dorman Athens Inez Ada Higgins Hebbardsville Harry Weldon Joe Love Roy Gillespie R. S. Dent L. D. Hanlin William Border Morrisville

German Syrup Endorsed for Cold and Lung Trouble

Athens readers are urged to try Boschee's German Syrup for cold throat and lung ailments. The ad claims thousands of consumptives in Athens owe their lives to the product and encourages asking a druggist about the 25 and 75 cent bottles. E R Lash Athens.

Boschee Athens Ohio E. R. Lash

Hollister Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Church Meeting

Miss Maude Duncan closed her school and returned home to Bishopville. Ruby Richards of Opperman and Willard Evans of Lyondale visited. Misses Evans and Decker hosted guests from Murray City. Rev. E H Wilson led U B church meetings assisted by Mrs Grace Crawford and Rev C E Ross of Newport with seven conversions last week. Long services nightly at 6:30.

Allen's Lung Balsam Promises Quick Cold Cure

An 19th century style claim touts Allen's Lung Balsam as a universal remedy for a neglected cold. It asserts that uncountable air cells in the longs become inflamed, the throat heals, and the cough ceases, with consumption stave off, if druggists sell Allen's Lung Balsam.

Allen

Agent Moore Promoted to Chillicothe Agency

W R Moore of the Baltimore and Ohio, based in Athens for five years, is transferred to Chillicothe with a notable salary increase. The move from 4000 to 15000 population represents a clear promotion. Mrs Moore and children to join later. He will be replaced in Athens by F M Bee of Wilmington.

W. R. Moore Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Athens Chillicothe Moore Here Cincinnati F. McBee Wilmington Higly F. L. Fessenden Athens Board of Health

Kidney Pills Heal Kilgore Man After Doctor Failure

John T. Reige suffered with an aggravated kidney disease and after failing to improve with several doctors he used Dodd's Kidney Pills. He reports complete cure and urges others with kidney trouble rheumatism or backache to try the remedy, claiming it cures perfectly and permanently.

Kilgore John T. Reige Dodd

Boxwell Applicants from Every Township

The county held its first Boxwell examination with 116 applicants from all fourteen townships, at Athens and Stewart. Examiners Grady and Bryson led the effort, with the next Boxwell test slated for Athens in May. Also noted are upcoming teacher exams and a local druggist ad for Backlen’s Arnica Salve.

Athens Stewart Grady Nelsonville Bryson Glouster Guyeville

Banker Purchases Athens County Infirmary Bonds

E. M. Stansberry of Citizens National Bank McConnville arrived Monday to complete a deal making him the purchaser of $35,000 Athens county infirmary bonds. The bonds had been sold last week to W. J. Hayes & Sons of Cleveland and were resold to Stansberry who will issue the bond directly to him.

E. M. Stansberry Citizens National Bank of McConneleville Athens County Infirmary W. J. Hayes & Sons Cleveland

Timber and coal lands offered in West Virginia parcels

Advertises multiple West Virginia timber and coal tracts for sale near rail lines including B and O, Wabash, and N and W railroads. Listings detail acreage 9 000 to 309 000 acres, timber types such as white oak pine and hemlock, coal underlay, and prices per acre or per tract. Contact J. E. Hamilton Blaine WV for information.

Freeport Kittanning Wabash and

Painful Cramp Relief and Probate Notice

The article notes abdominal cramps from improper food and gas distention with Perry Davis Painkiller as relief. It also records an appointment notice naming an administrator for the estate of John EB Parsons of Ath—dated April 14, 1913.

Perry Davis John EB. Parsons Athcner

Move of Philippine capital to Baguio proposed

The capital of the Philippine Islands would relocate from Manila to Baguio, 155 miles north in the mountains 5000 feet high, to benefit natives and accommodate American residents. The plan is one of several major measures under consideration for native welfare.

Philippine Islands Manila Baguio

Perry Davis Painkiller Adverts Warn Against Inferiors

Advertisement urges shoppers to choose Perry Davis Painkiller only. It warns against cheaper substitutes and notes Perry Davis Large bottles priced at 25 and 50 cents.

Perry Davis

Notice to Mill-men White Oak Car Stock Wanted

Wheeler-Holden Co seeks white oak car stock saved to order and offers the highest marked price. For full information contact Wheeler-Holden Co 49 Erie Co Bank Buffalo N Y.

Wheeler-Holden Co Erie Co

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Home Furnishing Co Athens County Clarks Chapel Wolfs Plains South Robinett Chauncey Mr. Robinett McCathran Near McArthur Fannie McCathran Grace W. A. Matheny O. U Jasper Thacker Ray Lydia Beachout Katherine Armstrong Lennie McCathran George Gabriel, Jr Edward Shipley Flora McHarg Maggie Stage James Pyle Clarence Garrett Fletcher Hawk Millfield Hollister Charles Hyde Columbus Asa Stevenson Arnold City Norman Smith Bert Andrews Sadie Evans Buchtel Will Johnson Dermont Ind Arch Joe Sweeney Corning Sarah Richards Celia Clarke Mary Hunter Canton Don Cassi Stella Nagle Mina Ciril Trimble Miss Richards Agent Moore C. F. McBee Thompson Scott Oliver Number Geo. A. Kurtz H. Glacier Boxwell Backlen W. H. McKee Stansberry West Virginia Timber and Coal Lands J. E. Hamilton Blaine W. Va Court Street California North Pacific Coast Montana Idaho Hocking Valley Railroad H. V. BR. RB. Co Cnr Fifth Avenue Duliens Iy Hia Orville Blucentaure Brilliant Coco Vilat Chass Mignon Jane Blance Bell Demon Modesty Jacobin Brilentaure Sarthe J. W. Moore Matchler School House Harrisonville Albany The Meigs County Percheron Co Rutland Citizens’ Phone F. BO
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