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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1903

Page

2

Local Abbreviations: Visits and Home Moves Across Coolville

Local notes report Miss Minnie Conner visiting Miss Josie Caldwell in Coolville and several residents traveling to Columbus Cincinnati and Pittsburgh for visits or business. Builders work continues in Grosvenor subdivision and homes are rented or opened in Albany Zaleski and surrounding areas.

Minnie Conner Josie Caldwell Coolville G. D. Rhea Zaleksi Grosvenor Hir Andrew C. Dailey Albany Edith Palmer Richards Columbus T. S. Dailey Joseph Felton Hudson J. E. Cline Cincinnati J. R. Conner Conner Perry County Miss May Lena Jackson Protestant Hospital

Not Called For and Temperance Notes in Athens

The list shows uncalled letters at the Athens Ohio post office dated Monday July 27. W C T U notes report Mrs Lillian canceled due to prior engagement. Mrs L E Bailey from New York to speak on The Remedy or Home or Saloon Which. Also details a harmful shooting incident and a cod liver oil pitch, then a stove wanted ad and a W C T U meeting recap plus plans for Miss Quinby to promote anti smoking in September.

L, EB. Riley New York Coolville Athens Tueday H. Welch Charleston W. Va Walch Battle Creek Mich Ohio Brown Jesse Burider H. AL Bush Harry Clifford Altice Davies W. FL DePue John DeLong Geo. W Gabriel Etta Grant Clark Lowry George Riley Emmitt Roush Warren Stokoe Eva Slotter Sue Lillian Coolville Association L. E. Bailey Emma C. McVay Anns Quinby Athens County Chi'drem

Ireland and America linked by land and freedom lessons

The piece argues that both Ireland and the United States advance civilizational ideals through land reform and home ownership. It warns against land monopoly that harms freedom and prompts emigration, citing Ireland’s struggle and the American National Irrigation Act as progress toward secure ownership and economic liberty. It also includes unrelated notes on Bismarck and a parable about building on rock versus sand.

Ireland America Great Britain United States Republic West England Cosmopolitan Magazine

Marriage Licenses Listed for Jacksonville and Nearby Areas

A sequence of marriage licenses recorded shows William Schwartz and Edith Seidensticker of Jacksonville among several pairing names across Ohio towns including Columbus Athens Carbondale Nelsonville and Alexandria. An advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure touting a constitutional approach and a buyer-seller notice from The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co offering high commissions for sales nationwide.

William Schwartz Jacksonville Edith Seidensticker William Price Columbus Helvery Breece Athens Avril Barnhouse Carbondale Anna Marks Fred A. Bruce Nelsonville Silvia M. Larsson Neilsonville Fred J. Hartley Alexandria Indiana Beasie L. Knox Hall F. F. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio F. J. Cheney & CO Great Atlantic & Pacific * Tea Co

Short and Long Courtships Across the World

A survey notes Russian women favor long engagements, Siam allows one month, Argentina fines delays and taxes nonmarriage, and Brazil records abnormally long courtships with a man courting for seventy five years before dying at ninety nine.

Russia Siam Argentina Republic Baemia

Marble slab reveals earth crust viscosity in Nature

A London Nature writer describes a white marble slab two inches thick and 33 by 76 inches set on stone posts that sags three inches, used to argue marble's high viscosity and implications for crust rigidity and slow contour adjustment under gravity. The slab was placed in 1853.

London Nature

Pigeons and Horses Reveal Time Cues in Urban Quirks

The article notes pigeons in St. Mark's Venice distinguish visitors from locals by behavior while bees fed at a fixed daily hour show precise timing. It also observes American horses without blinders appear less skittish than English horses kept blindfolded, suggesting differences in training or perception.

Rexson St. Mark’s Venice

Imposition of Harris-Walters in Town and Country

The remark notes Harris-Walters' sorrow after his daughter married. Correll-Yes comments that he soon faced the task of supporting her husband, implying a burdensome adjustment following the wedding.

Harris—Walters Correll

Industry as foundation of worth cited by Atchison Globe

The dialogue from Hin Word contrasts marriage for money with marrying for love. The Atchison Globe comments that industry is the foundation of virtue and that idle people harm the community, noting investigation would show idle individuals engage in misdeeds.

Ible Talke

Unknown Signa and Lady dialogue from New York Week Ty

A fragmentary dialogue scene features Signa and The Lady discussing affection and social snubs. Old Graybeard comments on a “pretty bird in a cage.” Mrs De Style expresses regret at the missed beauty and appeal. The source style hints at a serialized period piece in New York Week Ty.

Graybeard Mrs. de Style New York

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