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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1895

Page

4

Ohio Farm Laws and Legal Farms Book Advertisement

The Messenger and Herald advertises The Ohio Farm Laws and Legal Farms, a 236 page reference detailing state farm and tenancy law with summaries of chapters on contracts, mortgages, wills, landlord and tenant, and more. Priced at $1.50 per year in advance and highlighting usefulness to farmers, landlords, tenants, laborers, merchants, and village business, with emphasis on clarity and updated statutes.

Ohio Supreme Court

Bee sting death and political fever heat in Ohio debate

An editorials blend political vitriol attacking Democrats and praising Republicans, noting bee sting fatalities in New Jersey and urging turnout for Springfield opening on September 10. It includes a factual table comparing Wilson and McKinley era receipts, showing deficits and surpluses across ten-month periods and sinking fund contributions.

New Jersey Washington New York Tribune Wilson Law McKinley Law

Populistic popgun and the Wealth Against Commonwealth

A critique targets Henry D. Lloyds 400 page wealth against Commonwealth calling it false and sensational. The Economist exposes data flaws and argues the book inflames class prejudice while misrepresenting corporate history and court evidence. The piece cites Ohio politics and praises Republican policy as a path to national prosperity. The St Louis Globe Democrat is cited as a reliable Republican paper noting a rising Republican tide since 1893 and predicting a major GOP victory in 1896.

Henry D. Lloyd Chicago Commonwealth Social Economist Economist Lloyd Ohio United States Senate St. Louis Globe-Democrat United States Times North

Thinking While He Fishes Deficit Forecasted For 1895

The article notes July’s Treasury deficit at 9.87 million and predicts the full year will fall over 118 million short of expenditures. It argues the Democratic tariff law fails to raise revenue and warns of possible bond issuance to replenish gold reserves. It predicts Republican influence may push protectionist reforms and questions Cleveland’s stance. It ends by suggesting President Cleveland contemplates the issue at Buzzard’s Bay.

Treasury Republican Congress Cleveland Carlisle Buzzard'’s Bay

Divorce authority disputed by territorial supreme court

Guthrie dispatch reports the territorial supreme court ruling that Oklahoma probate judges cannot grant divorces, rendering many Eastern divorces in probate courts void and potentially exposing some remarried couples to bigamy prosecutions. The piece argues for a uniform federal divorce law to curb widespread, deceptive practices and notes political party comparisons and Mora claim attorney fees of about $690,000.

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Elaborate Russian Christening With Royal Traditions

The czarina oversees traditions around a royal birth as elaborate rites unfold. Godparents present gifts, the christening, nine wax candles, and the seal of chrism are described with rituals from the Greek church. The infant’s white shirt is blessed, and the godparents vow in front of a royal congregation.

Czarina Russia New York Christ Constantinople Christ’s Church St. Petersburg

Tax bond syndicate deposits gold to back greenbacks in New York

The tax bond syndicate complies with its contract to safeguard the Treasury gold reserve by placing 2,000,000 in gold at the New York sub Treasury in exchange for greenbacks, covering recent gold withdrawals. It remains unclear how October will unfold when the bond contract ends and the arrangement concludes.

Treasury New York

Incubation Periods of Diseases Compared

A summary from Popular Health Magazine explains incubation periods for several diseases. Diphtheria typically incubates two to four days, sometimes up to seven. typhoid varies from twelve to fourteen days but can be shorter and often spreads via contaminated food and drink. Epidemic influenza can incubate from a few hours to four days. Measles has a short period counted from eruption. mumps lasts one to two weeks. German measles shares a long incubation with infectivity waning after rash. Smallpox incubates one to three days, chickenpox slightly longer. An exchange notes Rockefeller’s wealth and regional rivalry, and ex-Gov Hearp in Wisconsin touts dairy profitability. Mrs. Frank Leste plans England-to-US return in September.

Clinical Society of London Popular Health Magazine

Hood's Sarsaparilla Crowds Blood Cure Claims

A vintage testimonial-style pitch extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best blood remedy, claiming it cures scrofula salt rheum and blood poisoning after other medicines fail. The ad invites readers to write for details, asserting widespread successful results across thousands of cases.

Hood

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