Good Time and Good Fishing at Big Star Lake
Bellaire Michigan August 24 1906 letter from C C Slaughter to Daily Messenger recounts a fishing trip with friends at Big Star Lake and Bellaire with guide Wimer Smith. They describe catching large bass and trout at local haunts, mention participants Slaughter DeMolet Cotton and Tisdale, and plan further travel to Charlevoix Petoskey Mullet Lake.
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Bellaire
Mich
The
Daily Messenger
Big Star Lake
Wi Mer Smith
Chicago
Athens
Midh
Petoskey
Chairlevoix
Crooked River
Mullet Lake
DeMolet
Cotton
Mr. Tisdale
Swift & Co.'s
Mr. C. Tisdale
Breakfast and health boost with Kodol for Dyspepsia
An upbeat exhortation links a bright breakfast to better work and mood. It argues a healthy stomach supports a healthy mind and body and promotes avoiding blues, noting small overeating can be corrected. Advertisement urges try Kodol for Dyspepsia after meals at Cline's Pharmacy.
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Cline
Newsom Donates Handome Family Coach for Labor Day
Mr. C. Newsom kindly donates a handsome family coach and team for the Labor Day celebration. The Arrangement Committee plans to use the coach for speakers National John Mitchell General C. H. Grosvenor and other prominent figures. The Daily Messenger is asked to convey the committee’s thanks.
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John Mitchell
C. H. Grosvenor
Daily Messenger
Ita
Hollister Tea Promises Wrinkle-Free, Bright Skin
A blemish warning is avoided by Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promising a bright, smiling face after use. The ad claims worry over wrinkles ends as soon as the product is taken, priced at 35 cents for tea or tablets.
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Hollister
Cline
Mayor Sharp's Court Records Two Civil Suits
Arthur Kelly sues John Topsail for 5.50 in Mayor Sharp's court. Topsail wages garnished to secure payment. Hearings set August 31 at 8 a.m. Mack Walters sues George W. Clark for 2.20 for work done in June and July. hearing August 29 at 8 a.m. Elrod Shrader represents the plaintiffs in both actions.
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Nelsonville
Arthur Kelly
Sharp
John Topsail
Kelley
Topsail
Freer
Elrod Shrader
Mack Walters
George W. Clark
Walters
Clark
Elrot Shrader
Week of record heat in Amesville observatory report
Weather summary from Amesville under F W Gibson covers August 19 to 25 with highs of 94 91 93 93 95 96 96 and lows of 65 70 68 66 67 68 68. Rain fell Monday and Wednesday totaling 0.35 inches. Officials note the week as the hottest of the summer with daily highs in the nineties.
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Ninetics
Carnival company reports strong close to Nelsonville run
Nelsonville August 25 An unusually large crowd attended the General Amusement company's carnival closing night. From six to ten o'clock the grounds were crowded and shows drew record patronage. Mozelle the Flying Lady drew the most attention and was profitably presented under Hal Adamson of Columbus. The carnival earned a good week’s business and moves next to Murray City for another week starting Monday.
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Nelsonville
General Amusement Company
Mozelle
Snow
Hal Adamson
Columbus
Carnival
Guaranteed Cure for Piles By PAZO Ointment Claims
An advertisement asserts PAZO Ointment provides a guaranteed cure for itch ing, bleeding and protruding piles with a refund if not cured in 6 to 14 days. It lists the price at 60 cents and notes druggists are authorized to refund.
Progresses Faster Than Athens School House
Nelsonville August 25 The excavating for the basement of the new two story brick business structure on the west side of the public square by Dr J M Hyde is about finished. Today brick laying for foundations was commenced.
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Nelsonville
J. M. Hyde
Eviction Notice Procedure Clarified in State Law
A state ruling states a five days' eviction notice is not always required for certain cases such as a cold. The guidance mentions Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar as a laxative product. Cline's Pharmacy is noted as the seller.
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Kennedy's
Cline
Friends Surprise Miss Bean Before Fort Worth Departure
A surprise party at Mrs Waul Andrews home on Poplar avenue honored Miss Fannie Bean as she leaves Monday for Fort Worth Texas to serve at Methodist College. Guests included Mrs Herman Studer Miss Addie Bardin Miss Owens and many others. A souvenir spoon commemorating the Normal building was presented. Brick ice cream and cake were served.
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Waul Andrews
Poplar Avenue
Fannie Bean
Fort Worth
Texas
Methodist College
Miss Bean
Herman Studer
Addie Bardin
Owens
Misses Hastings
Thomas Edmundson
Lelia Walker
Mary Kaler
Nellie Alderman
Lena Schaeffler
Carrie Mathews
Lizzie
Kate Scott
Maud
Blanche Howe
Barney Bennett
Jessie McBride
Stocklin
Parker Henry
John Bean
Will Andrews
Local Social Notes From Athens Attendances and Visits
Miss Ella Lefavor spent weeks in Athens visiting friends and at the Teachers Institute and will teach in Troy township this fall. Mrs. 8 B Hill has lumbago confining her to her room. Miss Ella Zimmerman and Miss Orpha DeWees returned from Zaleski where they stayed with the latter's parents. Various residents, including Mr. Will Andrews of Toledo and families of Nelsonville, Logan, Glouster, and Middleport, were noted for visits, trips, and guests at homes across Athens and nearby towns.
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Ella Lefavor
Athens
Teachers’ Institute
Alfred
Lefavor
Troy Township
Ella Zimmerman
Orpha DeWees
Zaleski
Local Residents Return and Visit Guests Across Counties
Mrs L M Carlton and children return home to Carthage after visiting relatives in Athens and Albany for three weeks. Mrs W W Brown of Middleport visits brother Harry McKinstry and family. Addison Edgar ill at home but improving slowly. John Dickey Jr of Parkersburg visits friends in Athens for a few days. J Courtland Webb returns from Zanesville where she stayed with Mr and Mrs W H Weaver. L Gardner Bean back from Summit county plans to return soon with his wife. Mable Scott on business trip in Zaleski. Betsy Frost and daughters guests of relatives in Guysville and Lottridge. Mr and Mrs John Blackwood hosted Mrs Green and Miss Margaret McKowan of Lancaster. Mrs Blackwood to Lancaster for a short visit. Lillian Landis returns from a week in Columbus with friends.
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Lillian Landis
Columbus
Watchman's Neglect Causes North Sea Dyke Break
A leak in the North Sea dyke, described as ruinous, is blamed on a negligence by a watchman. The piece likens it to Kenneth McIver of Anceboro Maine whose unnoticed cold nearly led to death, saved by Dr King’s New Discovery. The ad touts the cough cold remedy at W H McKee drug store with prices 50c and 1.00 and a trial bottle free.
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North Sea
Holland
Kenneth McIver
Anceboro
Dr. King
W. H. McKee
Stiff Sentence in Petit Larceny Case
Nelsonville August 25 William Daniels of Bone Hollow pleaded guilty to petit larceny. Mayor Sharp fined him 10 dollars plus costs and ordered thirty days in the Columbus workhouse. He was taken to the workhouse by Officer Shaner to serve two and a half months. Daniels stole two one dollar Juniper checks from a boy who found them on the store floor in Juniper's East End.
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Nelsonville
William Daniels
Bone Hollow
Sharp
Columbus
Shaner
Daniels
Juniper
East End
Hall's Catarrh Cure offer rejected by Toledo firm oath
Frank J. Cheney, senior partner of FP J Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio, swears the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The oath dated December 6, 1836, before Notary A W Gleason notes internal remedy claims and testimonials, with product sold by druggists for 75 cents.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
FP. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
F. J. Cheney & CO
Business visitor Mr. O. L. Taylor in Columbus today
Mr. O. L. Taylor, a business visitor, is in Columbus today for unspecified engagements.
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O. L. Taylor
Columbus
Crusoe Silent At York Township Polls
The Daily Messenger reports James Zarley, Republican stalwart and Supervisor of elections in Happy Hollow, opened the polls at noon but sat alone all afternoon with no voters. No judge or clerk appeared and the polls closed at six, leaving Zarley unable to vote himself. The gag arose from relatives living in the precinct promising to help him get out a vote.
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James Zarley
Happy Hollow
York Township
Zarley
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