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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1907

Page

2

Frigid opening game and social reflections on work

The opening baseball game drew crowds despite cold, while ads for domestic help sparked public chatter. The piece notes summer vacation near, urges keeping boys busy, and comments on wage labor and moral lessons from two pages in Sabetha and Mansfield papers.

University Field

The Fountain of Youth Society Promotes Eternal Youth

A Des Moines organization named The First Society of Eternal Youth urges members to claim sickness and age are due to thought habits. It fines members for three days of illness, arguing public health optimism can prevent ailments and foster a joyful, healthful community.

Society of Eternal Youth Des Moines

Sunflower Philosophy atchison Globe doodle notations

A collection of humorous aphorisms about relationships manners and social quirks. The piece notes the fragility of communication and the lighter side of domestic life with wry observations on marriage envy travel and preference for simpler pleasures.

Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup Endorsed by Mothers

Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup is praised for its pleasant taste and is recommended for children. The product contains no opiates and is said to drive out the cold through the bowels, made in conformity with the Pure Food and Drugs Law and sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

Kennedy Cline

Prodigal Son Oratorio Pleases Large Audience

The Presbyterian choir presented Sullivan's The Prodigal Son Sunday evening to a large audience. Soloists Prof. McVay, Mr. Kurtz, Miss Bowser, and Miss Bancroft performed well and the chorus work was satisfactory.

Sullivan Presbyterian

Albany visitor Luster Fought among local business group

Albany guest Luster Fought toured the town today with a contingent of business visitors. He spoke with local merchants and discussed investment and development plans.

Luster Fought Albany

Kenne dy’s Laxative Cough Syrup touted by mothers

A vintage medicine claim praises Kenne dy’s Laxative Cough Syrup as a pleasant maple sugar flavored remedy for coughs and colds. It asserts rapid relief via laxative action, stresses compliance with the Pure Food and Drugs Law, and notes no opiates with sales through Cline's Pharmacy.

A modern vision for a thriving town

A contemporary proposes a blend of culture commerce and civic energy to craft a lively town that endures as a monument among peers through sustained activity and community spirit.

Town Spirit and Honest Trade Drive Local Progress

A manifesto urges grit and energy to boost the town through morality church harmony and cordial advertising. It calls for honest competition, patronizing merchants, and silencing croakers to foster welfare growth and public spirited leadership.

Derailed Coal Car Blocks B and O Near Canaanville

A coal car derailed east of Canaanville near No 1 bridge blocking all traffic on the B and O lines for hours Thursday. Train No 4 due at 4 52 p m was held in local yards until the wrecking train from Chillicothe cleared the track late Thursday night.

Canaanville No. 1 Bridge Chillicothe

Pool Room Owners Arrested for Gambling Complaint

Carl Hibbard and Herbert Brooks proprietors of a South Court street pool room were arrested after affidavits by Night Officer Mills charging them with allowing a game of chance. They asserted orders had been issued to halt such games. both waived examination and were bound over for grand jury, with $500 bond each.

Carl Hibbard Herbert Brooks South Court Street Mills Brooks Hibbard Officer Mills

Tribute to Beards Remembered by Athens County Pioneer

Helen Bean of Pomeroy receives a unique memorial for her father Charles Beards of Athens drowned in the field. Albany firefighter and pioneer horse shoer D C Freeman presents a polished 3 ounce track plate with a penny weld, honoring Beards who once aided Freeman and shod horses for Schlaegal and McQuigg.

Helen Bean Pomeroy Chas. Beards Athens D. C. Freeman Albany Athens County Freeman Beard Mr. Beards Mr. Freeman

KODOL for Dyspepsia Aimed at Relief and Fresh Breath

KODOL clears the stomach and leaves breath as sweet as a rose. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy under a guarantee relief plan and in strict conformity with the National Pure Food and Drugs Law.

Cline

Engineer P G Hibbard Visits Canaan Coal Business Here

P G Hibbard, an engineer for the Canaan Coal company, was a business visitor here on Saturday.

P. G. Hibbard The Canaan Coal Company

Fountain Expected to Arrive Soon in Nelsonville

Nelsonville reports a council committee reviewed a New York fountain maker's letter. The firm said the fountain is ready to bronze and ship after a $200 payment arrives, with contractor Vern Vorhes already working on the basin and aiming for installation within weeks.

Nelsonville Y's Council New York Vern Vorhes

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