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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1897

Page

2

Curious Rumor and Strange Lights From Athvar County

Local residents report odd phenomena and a cigar shaped light resembling a rainbow tail in Athvar County. Sightings include midnight sky journeys, a mythical air monster, and rumors of a telepathic dome near Nelsonville. This bizarre tale stirs imaginations amid debates over pikes and voting.

Ulinvia Indiana Adi Athane Mit Alesse Wien Nature Tynan Will Annegne Nelsonville

Vast Sums Given For Charity By Religious Bodies

About 3,990,900 dollars yearly is spent on charity by religious individuals and groups, with Virginia Union University and its Hampton and Tynehours affiliates benefiting Maryland, DC, Virginia, and West Virginia. The ad highlights other charity and medical product claims, including Electric Bitters and a nerve tonic, plus a weather cue via campion gum.

Nichemond Maryland District of Columbia Virginia West Virginia Virginia Union University Hampton Tynehours King Ferry Washington

Hood's Sarsaparilla touted as cure in Ohio letters

A reader from Clay Center Ohio reports dyspepsia and generalized relief after using Hood's Sarsaparilla. Another testimonial from Cottage 1311 Ohio claims lasting cure after several bottles. The ad emphasizes Hood's Pills as a companion remedy.

Uwe Clay Center Ohio Hood

Presbyterian Church to Convene at Winona Indiana

The one hundred ninth General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States opens May 20 at 1 PM in Winona Lake Indiana near Warsaw. Delegates from across the nation will elect a moderator to succeed Rev Withrow and hear proposals on unity, consecration, and church governance during ten days of sessions and services.

Messrs. Broca and Richet General Assembly United States Winona Lnd Waresaw Withrow Chisago Saratoga Veiack Benjamin Harrison Ia Vharen Henry Callin Minton San Franchises Seminary Dota Tall New York Nestor Shelton Fockson Rei Phin Tely Bia Pr Chapin Briges William Preserved Smith Meme Bera Ibost Howe Metian

Beardslee Heads Pacific Mission to Safeguard Islands

Rear Admiral Lester A. Beardslee, ordered to Tonolulu aboard the Philadelphia, is hailed as an able naval veteran. He has served since age 14, fought in Asia and the Atlantic, and earned promotion to rear admiral for long faithful service. The Philadelphia is a powerful Pacific coast ship.

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Largest selection of fine fabrics and samples on sale

The advertisement touts wide choicest fabrics with marked prices, promising French Organdies, Organdie prints, line wash fabrics, and new net fabrics. It emphasizes ready samples, colorings, and designs to attract orders, with mention of a new catalogue and asking readers for their address to obtain a copy.

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