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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1882

Page

3

Why Maria Wan Wad A Playful Courtship Scene

A comical dialog between John and Maria ends with Maria rebuking John when she learns his crush is on Mary Sullivan. The piece follows a flirtatious exchange and a sharp mood shift as accusations of folly arise. It then shifts to a column on maternal influence citing figures like Sir Walter Scott Byron Napoleon Burns and Washington to illustrate mothers shaping famous men.

Bian Maria John Uli Mary Sullivan Paler Sir Walter Scott Byron Napoleon Robert Burns Lord Bacon Washington Wesleys Adamses Nero John Randolph

Necessity Drives Healing Through Swayne's Ointment

The article contrasts ancient suffering from skin diseases with modern relief through Swayne's Ointment. It notes the removal of quack nostrums and cites the value of scientific progress in medicine, with the saying necessity is the mother of invention.

Swayne

Manly to resent yet Godlike to forgive says Sir Eardley

A gentleman, angered by a real injury from a political figure, asks Sir Eardley Wilmont if resentment is manly. The knight replies that vengeance is manly but forgiveness is Godlike, an exchange that leaves the man changed and calmer. Forgiveness brings peace and sweetness to the heart.

Eardley Wilmont Court of Common Pleas Eardley

Rough on Rats and Shilohs Cure Advertorial Snippets

A collage of 19th century ad copy and brief quips notes Rough on Rats insect killer 15c a box, Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy with a nasal injector at 50c, and various humorous or editorial lines. Mentions of Alexandria bombardment refuges, Mrs. Lydia E Pinkham’s tonic, Hop Bitters, a Chicago Inter Ocean remark, and general product pitches.

For Sale a First Class Piano and Odd Miscellany

A New York notice advertises a rosewood carved seven and a half octave piano owned by a traveling lady. The piece also mentions quack cures and prices for Shi loh's Cure, and notes claims about the Sultan presenting Lew Wallace with a Turkish girl as Elmira Free Press hints at an upcoming Eastern war connected to Mrs Wallace.

New York Lew Wallace Elmira Free Press Wallace

Brown's Iron Bitters Promoted As Temperance Aid

An ad argues temperance requires removing alcohol craving and touts Brown's Iron Bitters from Brown Chemical Company Baltimore as a genuine non alcoholic tonic. It claims to cure nervousness weakness and general ill health from intemperance and offers a bottle for one dollar.

Brown Baltimore Brown Chemical Company

Hours of meeting and notice at Athens December Is74¢

Fragmentary OCR notes reference hours of meeting at 16 o'clock a m and a financial amount Is74¢ with a mention of Athens in December. Details are incomplete but indicate a formal gathering and a pricing note.

Athens

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