Athens Messenger reveals a crowded local column mix
A sprawling page of Athens news covers taxes and polling, city improvements, an upcoming county fair, labor debates, taxi tax questions, and a Chicago telegraphers strike. It notes Taft's Columbus visit, local school institutes, and cross-town relations with Nelsonville while railing at vacation moods and civic issues.
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Hanning
Athens County Fair
Nelsonville
Athens
Athens County
Treasury shortage forecast sparks debate on 1908 deficit
The July 1907 treasury deficit is seen at about 11 million, with projections for the full year near 100 million or more. Analysts note July outlays, bond interest, and start of the new fiscal year shape deficits, while some expect a surplus approaching 100 million rather than a deficit. The piece cites Parker's arithmetic and warns against overreliance on July results.
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Treasury
Parker
Roosevelt
Indigestion Relief Promises Digestive Health
An advertisement touts Kodol as a remedy for sour stomach loss of appetite and other digestive woes. It claims the product uses natural stomach juices and tonic properties to cleanse purify and strengthen stomach membranes. A Ravenswood West Virginia user says it cured sour stomach and aids digestion. Prepared by E O DeWitt Co Chicago.
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Ravenswood
W. Va
Dewitt & CO
Chicago
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