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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1902

Page

7

The State Normal School at the O. U. in Athens

Prof M F Andrew of Cincinnati urges Ohio to establish a state normal school at Athens, arguing teachers deserve professional salaries, that teaching is a respected profession, and that the new school will attract well prepared educators and benefit southeastern Ohio. He cites Athens’ academic heritage and calls for community support and proper funding to ensure quality staff and training.

Ohio Athens Ellis Stoore Representative Price Firsl Normal School North West Territory Lamanre Hancock Prof Williams Old Town

Graphophone Elocution Method Praised By Dr Tolm Scott

Dr Tolm R Scott of Athens and University of Missouri fame introduces a graphophone based elocution method. Students hear their own voice with defects and use guided drills on vowels syllables rhythm and intonation until mastery. The method aims to ease teachers and become a feature at the St Louis exposition.

Tolm R. Scott Athens Ohio University Univeristy Missouri Columbia Daily Tribune Scott Stuent

Delegates Appointed for Chari tion Conference in Detroit

Governor Nash names Athens county delegates for the Chari tion and Correction conference to be held in Detroit from May 25 to June 3. Appointees include Dr. E. Rorick of Athens state hospital, Boz Samaria Patmen, No OW. Baker of the Athens county infirmary, Joseph Joram of Athens, and William James of Glouster.

Nash Athens County Conference of Charition and Correction Detroit Mich E. Rorick Athens State Hospital Boz Samaria Patmen Athens No OW. Baker Athens County Infirmary Joseph Joram William James Glouster

Border and Heisley Wed at Zaleski Home

Mr Daniel Border of this city and Miss Clam Heisley of Zaleski were married at Zaleski last Tuesday. Border has served as an electrician at Athena state hospital for a year and the bride is a popular Zaleski resident. They arrived Friday and will begin housekeeping on Stac Hospital avenues.

Daniel Border Clam Heisley Zaleski Beeen Athena State Hospital

Prohibition Party Convention and Special Train Fare

Prohibition Party of Ohio schedules a store convention in Zanesville on April 20 and 30. Ohio Central Lines offer excursion round trips to Zanesville from all Ohio stations for one fare, tickets on sale April 28 and 29, valid for return by May 1, 1902. Agents urged to confer on low rates and train times.

Zanesville Ohio Ohio Central Lines

Nelsonville Graduates List From Welsonville High School

A Nelsonville item notes the Welsonville high school class will graduate this year with 21 girls and 8 boys. Names include Florence Hickman Grace Wilson Carrie Rogers Bease Sisson Emma Radda Lily Black Mamie McNerney Florence Coakley Lottie Brown Goldie Stillwell Grace Cox Forest Marsh Anna Landis Beulah Scott Inez Higgins Elizabeth Hall Louisa Pearce Stephen Holland Milton Baylis Frank Benson Norman Thiess Orley Nelson James Collins and several others.

Elizabeth Hall Louisa Pearce Stephen Holland Noland Tomlison Milton Baylis Frank Benson Norman Thiess Orley Nelson James Collins Prank Wolson

Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Publicized for Weak Women

An advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets as remedies for female weakness. It touts cures for heart weakness, inflammation, ulcers, and general debility, citing a testimonial from Mrs. Madieunge A. of New York. The copy emphasizes restoration of strength and urges acceptance of the medicine as essential.

Dr. Pietce Dr. Sage

Vinol advertised as a tonic with cod-liver oil and iron

An advertisement promotes Vinol as a simple wholesome tonic for tired weak people claiming powerful curative power. It guarantees customer satisfaction with refunds and highlights a drugstore and elaborate dress accessories in a period tone.

Dr Wilson Honored at Indiana Soldiers Monument Dedication

Indiana dedication ceremony for the Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Indianapolis will feature Gen John W Foster delivering the oration. Dr Wilson of this city was asked to serve on staff but declined, recalling his past service at the monument cornerstone event with Col Zollenger and President-elect Harrison. The piece notes the monument's lavish ceremonies and cites other unrelated industry facts about paper and lace machine inventions.

Indiana Wilson Zallenger Harrison

Two Kinds of Law in Stony Gulch

A tale from Stony Gulch recasts justice as a clash of rigid forms and popular verdicts. Abdiel Silverbone opens a law office as a real judge arrives, crime surges, a man named Seth Skinner is shot, and a jury declares him innocent after a hybrid trial. The crowd and jury pivot between legal procedure and community action as the town experiments with justice.

Abdie Silverbone Stony Yuleh Seth Skinner Abdiel Silberbone Accmsed Mike Tooley Baloon Waal Thor Lynch Ely BU Jones Kaks Tom Murphy Teeker Bela Bel Jodee Abdiel Stiberbone Col Marned Annaetternight Alexander Deli

Name Twice Made Famous Mark for Imitators

The name Chase is misused by imitators to sell fake cures. The genuine Dr A W Chase remedies carry the authentic portrait and signature on each box and are sold by Druggists or Dr. A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY.

Chase Ming A. W. Chase AL Ww. Chase J. J A. W. Spec

Ostend Steamship Officers Ordered to Learn Morse Alphabet

All officers of the Ostend mail steamers are ordered to learn the Morse telegraph alphabet to operate wireless apparatus on board if needed. The measure aims to improve communication and safety for the ships at sea.

Ostend Ahle

Spring Tonic Promises Energy and Nerve Tone

An advertised tonic by Cline's Pharmacy claims to revive nerves and body energy with Lichty's Celery nerve Compound. A Hull jury heard a mother of eighteen describe feeding her months old baby roast beef and potatoes, nine of whom died, amid questions of harm.

Cline Hull England

Lichty Celery Nerve Compound Advertised at Cline's Pharmacy

A Jersey celery nerve remedy claims to ease irritability sleep loss and despondency with a suggested sale through Cline's Pharmacy. The notice also mentions a New Jersey grower shipping three varieties of Jersey sweet potatoes to London in distinct forms.

Jersey London New Jersey

Will Core Stomach Ache in Five Minutes

An ambiguous ad style note claims a stomach ache relief in five minutes using Perry Davis Pain Killer. It also promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for skin sores and mentions various outdated health claims and odd cultural references. A fragment lists Guam natives with musical instruments and mentions platinum neck chains.

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