Residents visit relatives and plan church project in Dowler area
Mrs. K P Sprague and Mrs. Arthur McGrath hosted Mrs Sprague’s relatives with their children in McArthur last week. Rev D P Stotsbere and J H Dowler traveled to town to acquire materials for a new church in the Dowler settlement of the Marshfield charge where Rev Stotsberg serves as pastor. Mrs Edith Ward attended a relative’s funeral in Athens and brought back the deceased’s two year old daughter to raise. Emma Daw, sister of George Towsey, died in Marietta aged fifty four. her husband Cap David Daw once served as hospital storekeeper. O S Wood, longtime Athens Hospital for the Insane assistant superintendent, has rented offices in the Myers building and will soon take calls. he is a graduate of Starling Medical College and a New York post graduate. August Graf and wife left Athens for an extended trip abroad, sailing from New York to Le Havre to visit France, Germany, and return via Liverpool, the St. Lawrence, and the Great Lakes. return date to Athens is undecided.
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Mre. d. Ve Ward
Athens
Sunil
Edwards
New Lexington Tribune
Emma 2. Dow
Marietta
George Towsley
Cap. David Daw
Richardson
Daw
O. S. Wood
Athens Hospital For the Insane
Myers
Mulverry Street
Starling Medical College of
Columbus
College of Medicine
New York
Womercy
August Graf
Sur Mer
France
Laris Exposition
Graf
Germany
Liverpool
St. Lawrence
Great Lakes
New
Venustine
Oriettes
Tovilla
Syrenola
Zulen
Zinda
Luciline
Hyanthe
Dorichinna
Avelaura
Coun Rllers
Deweyette Olymnnin Jones
Philippins-Victoricla-Dewey Brown
Deweyline Manila Nohinson
Rove
Bitte Norid
Manila
DM. Hobinson
Timely Information Saves Two Lives in Ohio
Mrs. George Long of New Straitsville Ohio credits Dr King s New Discovery with curing her persistent cough and saving her life after a battle with throat chest and lung troubles Also cured Mr Long of a severe pneumonia The ad notes prices 50c and 1 00 and a trial bottle at W H McKee s drug store A dispatch from St John s reports Belle Isle straits still iced with about 1040 fishing vessels icebound unable to reach Labrador grounds
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George Long
New Straitsville
Ohio
Dr. King
Mr. Long
W. H. McKee
St. John's
Straits
Belle Isle
Labrador
Best Way to Cure Backache Declares Kidney Disorder
Foley's Kidney Care is promoted to fix kidney disorders causing backaches. C. B. Henderson advocates the remedy as a substitute to address the ailment.
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Foley
C. B. Henderson
Oh li, Henderson
Notable Jack in Light of a Zulu Encounter
In a vivid anecdote from the London Spectator, Jack is praised as indispensable in army work. At Gingilove a Zulu warrior fires an ancient firearm from a tripod, misfires, and topples, triggering laughter before a volley from the sailors destroys him and his comrades.
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Jack
Invincible
London Spectator
Gingiblove
Lluejacketa
Minister's Good Work Cures Severe Colic Case
A minister recounts a severe bilious colic attack on Thad across the street. After two doctors failed, a neighbor’s bottle of Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy relieved him in a single dose, with a second dose if needed, and he was entirely cured. For sale by W. H. Me Kee.
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Efe
W. HH
Hummel Leaves for Athens to Pursue Tailoring Work
Mr. C F Hummel departed for Athens yesterday to continue his merchant tailoring business. He has run the shop here for several years and is well regarded by McArthur friends who wish him success. The Republican notes no objection to his move as a step to improve his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.F. Hummel
Athens
Fifteen year old in trouble sent to Delaware Girls School
Edith Barker, daughter of W. Barker, appeared before Judge Bethel on incorrigibility and was sent to the Girl's Industrial School at Delaware. The judge cited lack of parental control as the reason for the step. The girl was described as bright and intelligent.
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Edith. Barker
Salvation Army Stable Thief’s Pious Court Plea
In Pittsburgh a Salvation Army stable master named Thomas Bradley was found guilty after stealing a horse and wagon. He had previously been praised as reliable, with his defense noting a pious plea of guilty and praise to the Lord. Officers and men from the front vouched for Buckley’s Arnica Bilve Nine as a remedy for scratches bruises and more.
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Buckley
Arnica Bilve
Mets
W. H.mckee
Thommas Bradley
Salvation Army
Pittsburg
Free of Charge Bottles Offered for Cold Sufferers
An offer in Gallia Tin Mo publicizes Boschee's German Syrup with free sample bottles to adults with cold or chest ailments. One bottle per person, no children without parental order. Claims wide world sale and physician endorsement. Also notes Webster Davis left Kansas City to study law after shoemaking.
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C. B. Henderson
Boschee
Roschee
Kansas City
Beegin
Los7
Webster Davis
Galliatin
Colorado
Missouri
What Not to Say and a Meat Market Woman
A humorous admonition on avoiding certain phrases about health and appetite cites Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a cure for pimples and poor blood. The column then notes Mrs Thomason of Tipchester, New York, running a meat market due to family need, highlighting her business acumen and success.
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Hood
Saraparilla
Thom On
Tipchester
XN. Y
America
Prolific 19th Century Ads and a Fatal Kentucky Duel
An eclectic clipping features patent medicine claims sold by W. L. McRee and Hood’s Sarsaparilla advertisements, a chaperoned U S tour by Harriet C. Fay for eight Mexican graduates, famine statistics, a Northampton child endorsing Grain-Q coffee substitute, a lightning strike incident on a painter’s shop, Foley’s Kidney Cure endorsement, and a three cornered duel in Hanceville Kentucky where Jack Hesson and Allen Pullan died in a 1897 encounter with Jack Daniel killed earlier.
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Hanceville
Allen
Frank Pullan
Jack Hesson
Hesson
Allen Pullan
Wesson
Jack C. Daniel
Inventions Of Names Stir New England Parents
A humorous critique of baby name fashions in New England and New York, noting odd trends like Venustine Oriettes and Dewey line Manila. The piece mocks parents who choose unusual monikers and predicts awkward schoolroom consequences for the children as they grow.
Story of a Slave to Health and Freedom Claim
George C. Williams of Manchester Michigan reports his wife was bedridden for five years but after taking two bottles of electric Ditters she improved markedly and can work again. The ad touts the remedy as a universal cure for female diseases and assorted ailments including nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headache backache fainting and dizziness. It is pitched to weak sickly rundown people and claims guaranteed cure. The product is sold locally by a pharmacist.
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George C. Williams
Manchester
Mich
Joe
Wy Ti
Thir Fierce
Mir. Wi. A. Preston
Shuquak
Nowahee Co
Misa
Doda
Pierce
Fatal shooting in McDonald County grounds foul play
Sunemrr Garniver of McDonald County Missouri was killed when George Fisher, in custody, entered his home to obtain clothing. Fisher hid a pistol and fired, killing Garrett as he sought refuge. The sheriff had allowed the prisoner entry.
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Sunemrr Garniver
Mclonald County
George Fisher
Fisher
Garrett
Botanic Blood Balm promises cure for blood diseases
An ad touts Botanic Blood Balm as a permanent cure for a wide range of blood and skin ailments including syphilitic poisoning scrofula eczema pimples and rheumatism. It claims dramatic blood purification and body rebuilding with trial bottles offered and international orders. Also notes a fish commission report on baby lobsters hatched and planted in New England with $10,000 cost for 11,000 young lobsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blood Baler Co
Atlanta
Deine
The
Fish Commission
New England
Fatality warning prompts early use of Foley's Kidney Care
The note warns that delaying Foley's Kidney Care can be deadly for Bright's disease and diabetes, urging early symptom awareness. It mentions C.D. Tenderson and the broad claim of high death rates from these illnesses, urging action with the medicine. It also references Russian thistle pest fodder potential and an auto-mounted rapid gun trip from Fort Sheridan to Washington.
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Foley
Bright
C.D. Tenderson
Fort Sheridan
Quiet Hour Chats in Maritime Duty and Marriage
Fragmented OCR prose explores marriage, duty, and social expectations with dense, garbled dialogue. It references husbands, wives, gratitude, affection, and traditional roles, presenting a controversial, tangential examination of domestic life and marital power dynamics.
Worldly Wisdom. A Comical Etonian Exchange in a Café
A humorous exchange unfolds as a guest questions a French dish in a local eatery. The landlord replies that patrons misread the menu and may not know what they ordered, justifying his own culinary choices.
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Amesville
C. CD. Norris
Monmouth
Maine
Jessie Walsh
Tennessee
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My U A. Coul
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McArthur
D. FP. Stotsbere
J. H. Dowler
Dowler
Marshfield
Rev. Stotsberg
Mr. Hummel
Goshen
Ill
Genessee Pure Food Co
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England
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Acascih
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Aman
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Atlantis
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Aifferree
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WM. M. Morse
T. D.dale Receiver
Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley Railroad Co
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Hocking Valley
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Ocean City
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