Court appoints examiners on Commissioners' Report Athens County
The court names E. H. Moore and John Boden to examine the Athens County Commissioners' Report for the year ending August 31, 1857 and report back. The appointment, certified by Clerk FE Hedges, is dated November term, 1857. Prosecuting Attorney David L. Sleeper and others sign the report as findings of correctness.
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Bakely
Buckley
Ashe Beattie
Ales
Cee
Ia Pat
Cas Ik
Lane
Kelly
Sargeant
Ewers
Oe Coleman
Waldo Baird
Riggu Qwlacer
Stalder
Sherifs
Joseph Thorns
Athens Herald
Garrett Publishing Co
Peafand Dumb Institution
F. Schrader
I M. Vore
WG Hickmen
JS Higgins
JA Campbell
Cl Ham
Iberewith
Isc
W G Hickman
Il Ham
Cem Jennings
Athens Journal
Seibert & Lilley
Bla Short & Forman
Court House
Agricultural Society
EH Guthrie
Tealand Dumb Institution
Athens County Infirmary
H. Moore
John Boden
FE. Hedges
Court of Common Pleas
Dear Srtr
Athens County
Ohio
David L. Sleeper
EF. H. Moore
Plymouth church bids for Rev. Berry to fill Beecher seat
The Plymouth church offers Rev. Charles A. Berry of Wolverhampton England ten thousand dollars a year to take Henry Ward Beecher’s vacant post. The text quotes lines praising truth and wisdom and promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women, touting its cures and a manufacturers’ guarantee.
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Plymouth
Charles A. Berry
Wolverhampton
Eng
Henry Ward Beecher
Dr. Pierce
Fable of fish and a healer in a rural chat
A waiter touts various fish while a countryman questions color. An ad promotes Acker’s English Remedy for throat and lung disease with a 10 and 50 cent price through C B Henderson. A classroom joke asks Nero’s greatest cruelty and answers playin the fiddle.
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C. B. Henderson
Nero
Green's August Flower Promises Health for Dyspepsia
In brief notes the article extols Green's August Flower as a cure for dyspepsia and liver trouble. It claims greasy food and stress cause indigestion and asserts the remedy improves health and happiness, urging readers to ask their druggist for a bottle at seventy five cents.
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Green
August Flower
Remedies and ancient trees feature in old paper chatter
A nostalgic snippet praises Dr. David Kennedy’s kidney and blood cures, touts home selling tricks in New Jersey towns, and recalls the world’s oldest trees the Calaveras plant about 2,565 years and the Lombardy cypress about 1,912 years old.
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Calaveras County
Cal
Somma
Lombardy
Italy
Wonderful discovery by county woman cures consumption
A Shelby County woman named Mrs. Luther Lutz credits seven years of illness with Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption. After three months of coughing and sleepless nights a single bottle ended her coughing and she slept through the night. A free trial bottle is offered at H K Dorr s Drug Store.
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Dr. King
Luther Lutz
W. C., Hamrick & Co
Shelby, N.C
H. K. Dorr
Man fined for hugging in Seattle Oregon sparks odd debate
A Seattle Oregon man was fined $1,000 for hugging a woman. The Washington Critic’s spoofing paragrah mentions the Massachusetts Old Maids' Association weighing paying the fine and buying him a Boston ticket.
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Seattle
Ore
Washington
Massachusetts Old Maids’ Association
Boston
Electric Bitters Praised by Doctors and Satisfed Patrons
W D Sult of Bippus Indiana testifies Electric Bitters relieve rheumatism after six bottles. Abraham Hare of Bellville Ohio calls it the best selling medicine in 20 years. Thousands confirm cures for liver kidney or blood ailments at 50 cents a bottle. The page also notes a local house conversation club joke.
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W. D. Sult
Bippus
Ind
Abraham Hare
Bellville
Ohio
H. KK. Dorr
Salve Marketed For All Skin Ailments At 25 Cents
The advertisement touts the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions and even piles with a money back guarantee. It is sold by Henderson and Minear for 25 cents per box.
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Henderson & Minear
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Willem Marshall
Auditor's
Board of County Commissioners
A.J. Frame
Aks
Nemo
County Treasury
JS Fowler
Riser Uanad
F Stalder
Iss
Barrett Publishing Co
Blanks
traMic Fund
CE Arbogast & Co
A Webb & Sons
Troup, Kinnard & Co
Ohio University
House of Refuge
Joel Moe
Putnam & Fletcher
Cee Johnson
Tee
County Farm
Athens Township
Alexander Township
Altes Township
Kern Township
Cansan Township
Carthage Township
Dover Township
Lee Township
Lodt Townsh
Ome Township
Trimble Township
Aherios Township
York Township
Lief
Harper's Periodicals
Harper's Bazar
Harper's Magazine
Harper's Weekly
Harper's Young People
United States
Canada
Mexico
Jan
Harper & Cathers
Tere
Han Eee
Thor
Iso
the State of Ohio
S. B. Hedges
R. de Steigner
Athens Common
George B.smith
Ashland
J.G. Weise
Cuticura
Portier Drug and Chemical Co
Sanford
Pottter Drug & Chemical Co
TON
Potter Drug and Chemical Co
Mass
Harper’s Bazar
Parrer E
Hindercor
Countryman
New Jersey
David Kennedy
Bright
E. P. Mizner
Burg Hill
Bunekten
Chas. P. Shutt
Laird, Josten & CO
East State Street
Athens, O
Mr. Shutt
Webster and Brown Farm
Prion
Walnut Street
Gibson House
Cincinnati
Bk. A. Phillips
Notary Public
Lewin M. Phip
Great West
E. A. Phillips & CO
Bird Crary
Cheyenne Co
Kansas
Colden
Dewie
Golden
Columbus
Athens
Nature
Nature’s Aid
Mrs. B
Mr. W
Nature’s Aid Pills
Minear
York
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