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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1897

Page

3

Local BREVITIES show bustling Columbus Athens and Marietta links

Major Goodspeed visited Columbus with Cal Dumphrey of Pittsboro. Many locals in Athens noted visitors and court rounds. The district heard reports on births, school events, and college recitals with notices of relatives, law actions, and upcoming commencements. The Nelsonville sewer project advances as weather allows.

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Naval misks and disasters in naval history summarized

A fragmented 19th century reflection notes mixed naval mishaps from 1870 to 1893 including British and German ships. It contrasts foreign vessel accidents with American heavy ships, laments reporting biases, and hints at remedies and public health notices. The prose references Admiral Kimberly and various ships, with stray garbled lines indicating a damaged OCR.

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Intercepted Journey Mixed with Odd Advice and Local Ad

A fragmented tale describes a street scene with a friendly cat and a girl, a boy on the opposite curb, and a passing man whose friendliness fades. An ad pitches a drug as a cure for nervous disorders with dubious claims, mentioning offices in Athens Ohio and a mileage book offer.

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Homeseekers Excursion Tickets Sold Statewide

Homeseekers' Excursions agents of Obie Central Lines are authorized to sell excursion tickets to various points in the state and neighboring areas. Tickets are sold on the first and third Monday and Tuesday of each month with specific fares and conditions noted, covering many states and territories listed, including Arkansas, Colorada, Florita, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, North and South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and Wyoming.

Ee Homeseekers Obie Central Lines Homeseekers Iowa Kansas Kentucky Minnesota Nebraska North Careling North Dakets Uaiahema South Carolina Tennessee Texas Vich Virginia Wideasia Wyoming

More Natary Tham Sachets in Dainty Colors

Frayed and garbled text describes perfumed qoanels or sachets for dresser drawers. It notes colors suitable for bedding and table linens, design features like buttonhole edges, and a perfume scent claimed to be more enduring than common to use.

Debt of the World and Rising National Debts

The piece argues world debt is growing, estimating total insolvency around £5.8 billion with France and Britain leading, cites Austria Hungary Spain and the United States debts, and notes disruptions in the era. It includes dubious ads and medical testimonials amid the OCR noise.

France Great Britain Italy Austria-hungary Hungary United States Spain Cuba Philadelpha Tess

One Way Settler's Tickata Ticket sale notice

An advertisement from Ohio Central Lines announces greatly reduced rates to Virginia and several southern states. Tickets are sold by agents and on sale the first and third Tuesday of each month, May 15, with full particulars available from agents.

Ohio Central Lines Virginia Jolina Georgia Florida Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Tennessee Kentucky

Special low round trip rates for Grant Monument ceremony

Special low rates to New York and return on account of Grant Monument Ceremonial. For this occasion which will occur April 21th, the B and O SAW Ry will give a special low rate for the round trip. Tickets good for travel April 24 to 23, returning good until May 4. For further information consult agents H and W Ky Noe.

New York B.& O. Saw. Ry H & Th 5 W. Ky. Noe Wweae

The Greatest Country on Earth South Travel Offer

The Southern railway promotes trips to Asherine and Hot Springs North Carolina through vestibule trains from Cincinnati and Louisville. It sells one way and round trip excursion tickets to invite people to visit America’s great resort area with sleeper service from St. Louis. Contact A Beam Jr WPA Adams Street Chicago for details and schedules.

Southern Railway Asherine and Hot Springs N.C America Thorsgh Cincinnati Louisville St. Louis The A. Beam, Jr WPA Adams Street Chicago HL. Tayles. A. GP A. Lavistille

Better Than Cure Is Prevention Sarsaparilla Ad

An old time health ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as strengthening nerves and appetite with pure ingredients. The piece repeats the benefit of prevention over cure and markets the tonic amid garbled phrasing. A separate note mentions a musical bicycle and a Georgia village shop sign with household items.

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Leet Ton tor invaidy beef tea preparation notes

A damaged OCR fragment describes a beef tea preparation with steps for simmering water and beef, filtering through cloth, and clarifying with white of egg. The text includes references to long boiling, straining, and patting the fabric flat, though many words are garbled.

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