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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1880

Page

2

Political currents and personal notes from 1880 era

A survey of campaign moves and public sentiment references General Bristow's vote shift toward Hancock, Whitman’s illness, and English's vice presidential prospects. Reports cover Denver's rapid municipal growth, a fatal Erie accident, Chinese civility shifts, and legal cases in Toronto. Also notes Grant’s organizing efforts and public notices.

Salve for Cats Bruises Gores and Chilblains

An old advertisement touts a universal salve claimed to treat cats injuries fevers and skin ailments with money back guarantee. Sold by F E Waterman & Co in Athens at 25 cents per unit.

F. KE F. E. Waterman & Co Athens

Secretary Sherman Purchases Bonds to Ease Debt Strain

Secretary Sherman relieved tension in the New York bond market by buying bonds worth four or five million dollars daily. The move aims to reduce the public debt and interest burdens.

Sherman New York

Exports Surpass Imports Signaling Economic Strength

The annual statement of the National Bureau of Statistics shows exports and imports both exceed previous records, with exports far surpassing imports in amount and value. The data align with a broader revival in industry, arguing against any change in national management at this time.

National Bureau of Statistics

Rinehart’s Worm Lozenges Publicized as New Remedy

A newly discovered worm remedy named Rinehart’s Worm Lozenges is advertised as unique and guaranteed to remove the worm test. The notice cites FE. R. Lash as the authority behind the product.

Rinehart FE. R. Lash

Bees Defy Manners In Northfield Farm Tale

A Cincinnati Commercial correspondent recalls Mr Moopy in Northfield who keeps fowl and bees among others. The narrator confides bee theories but only glimpses a hive anecdote as bees show no respect for persons.

Yellow Dock and Sarsaparilla Promises Wide Cure Range

Dr Guysett s Yellow Dock and Sarsaparilla touts itself as the best blood purifier and cure for scrofula syphilitic disorders nervous debility and digestive troubles. Large quart bottles with directions sell for 1 00 with the claim to renew vigor and restore youthful energy. Agent FE Lash promotes the remedy in Athens.

Greatest Remedy King’s New Discovery for Consumption

The advertisement proclaims a cure called King’s New Discovery for consumption and other lung ailments. It claims rapid relief and invites readers to obtain a free trial bottle from F B Woman Co and to buy the regular one dollar bottle at F E Waterman & Co.

F. B. Woman & Co F. E. Waterman & Co

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