Local Social Notes and Visits Across Nelsonville Area
Wolt’s Plains and surrounding towns report visitors, family gatherings, and rural free delivery setup. Names include Barker family of Nelsonville, Mrs. Mary Rewler of Davler Ridge, Kaunas Barker, John Yours of Athens, and many others visiting relatives in Coolville, Chauncey, or Rutland. Thanksgiving and box social events noted, with residents traveling to Cincinnati for work and weaving through several small-town connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shatter
Nelsons Alle Avin
Granada
Carl Barker
Nelonville
Hlal
Barker Aves
Mary Rewler
Davler Ridge
Kaunas Barker
David Brich- Wey
Mr. Brickles
J. F. Davis
Spene
Nellie Blackwood
Athens
The Woman Who Fainted in a London Theater
A London Free Lance report recounts a crowded theater episode where a standing woman fainted. A nearby lady offered her seat and fetched restoratives, but the beneficiary refused to yield her seat. A vigilant gentleman, revealed to be the husband, removed her to honor courtesy and fairness in shared space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Corrast
Falet
London Free Lance
Willows in Cambridgeshire Burn In Spontaneous Fire
In Cambridgeshire England reports describe several willows along the Cam river catching fire without warning. Cambridge residents mourn the loss of once beautiful specimen trees as the strange outbreaks draw attention to a possible local pattern of spontaneous combustion amid the riverbank biomass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cam River
Cambridgeshire
England
Cambridge
Sermon at Ciralian Chapel and local social notes
Reve Arthur of Gallipolia preached at Ciralian Chapel Friday evening. Several local residents visited friends in An thongs and Harmony. Myrta Sprague returned from Athens. Henry Lower of Judson and Samuel Poston hosted guests Sunday. Hartleys and Benns hosted weekends. Rev Massy to hold appointment at Graham Chapel Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reve Arthur
Gallipolia
Ciralian Chapel
L. Weiss
Harmony
Samuel ‘Hartley
Judson
Sandsy
Hiram Sprague
Geo. Hartley
C. B. Benn
Cannonville
Rev. Massy
Graham Chapel
Sanday
Thanksgiving visits and local road progress at Rocky Point
L A Koons and family from Athens spent Thanksgiving with the Kirkendalls. Emmett and Ruby Wirkendall attended an oyster supper at Elmer Halbert’s. Residents praised the new road location viewed Saturday with hopes it will soon open. C E Love, long ill, is slowly improving. Butts Bros moved their saw mill from Rocky Point to Jerseyville.
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L. A
Vanderhoof Notes and Local Movements
Mrs Joe Chasej is in very poor health. McCall Bros will go to Garden this week to work on their saw mill. Charley Chase Will Noyce and Asa Jeffers went to Athens Monday on business. Vess Swaim and wife of Lottridge were the guests over Sunday of Mrs Swain's mother Mia. Hannah Baile, Airs, Charley Chase is in Athens the Suet of her brother Dr Basom. Thera was quite a crowd at the home of H N Swartz Thanksgiving to celebrate the day also Mr Swartz birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Chasej
McCall Bros
Charley Chase
Will Noyce
Asa Jeffers
Athens
Vess Swaim
Lottridge
Fragmentary Note on Sudden Tree and Widow Endings
The readable text describes trees bursting into flames and releasing smoke as they burn, with charred remains examined to assess the destruction. It notes the trees were mostly young, suggesting little fermentation or purgence, and questions why widows would suddenly end their lives.
Persistent ads spark demand for good articles in markets
A printer commentary notes that advertising can create demand for decent items while a truly superb product will still drive sales. The piece contrasts an unadvertised cereal with rising orders, and includes a satire of a complainant blaming his wife’s kin for labor issues amid rising milk needs. Krause's Cold Care is advertised as a remedy.
Slow Payer Magistrate and Chinaman Exchange Complaint
A brief, dated dialogue records a magistrate questioning a young man named John about his complaint versus a Chinaman who says the matter is too much by sand. The exchange appears in the Baltimore Jewish Comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chinnaman
John
Baltimore Jewish
Dyspepsia cure credit in a Minnesota testimonial
H C Chrestero of Haxyfield Minnesota writes that after three years of dyspepsia he was bedridden and unable to hold any food. He began using Kodal Dyspepsia Chew and improved from the first bottle, claiming a full cure and recommending it to others. Oline's Pharmacy carries the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodol
H. C. Chrestero
Haxyfield
Minn
Lane
Vorr
Kodal
Oline
Does feeding change horse and child vigor in print
An old advertisement asserts feeding differences between grain fed and crossfed horses and applies the idea to children. It claims Scott's Emulsion adds richness, improves appetite and digestion, increases flesh and red blood, and makes ordinary food work harder. The ad touts the product’s strong medicine image and offers a free sample and purchase details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Lambing pets on the farm warned against for children
An agricultural writer warns against giving young farm children lambs and other animals as pets. He argues animals destined for food should not be kept as pets, noting risks of nuisance behavior and harm to family life if the animal becomes unruly or is later killed.
New Year Guide Offers Health Hints In Hostetter Almanac
A New Year guide urges readers to obtain Hostetter's Almanac for 1902, noting eight million copies printed in multiple languages and sixty workers producing it. The almanac also promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters and is freely available at drug stores. Minnesota enacts a law sending to the penitentiary husbands deemed lazy and shiftless, prompting calls for similar action against wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hostetter
Hostetter Co
Pittsburg
Minnesota
Elgin Woman Saved by Ring's New Discovery
A Balkan tied quip ends with a question about Miss Stone and Bulgarian brigands not in New York journalism plots. The fragment hints at a personal illness story from Elgin Tennessee where Dr Ring's New Discovery cured a wife after physicians failed. The piece mentions coughs colds bronchitis asthma and lung disease and a $1.00 price at W H McKey's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Overstrein
Elgin
Tenn
Ring
W. H. McKey
Miss Stone
New York
Athens Young Man Marries Cleveland Woman in Noteloch Home
An ex detailed Cleveland Plain Dealer account notes the marriage of Charles Collins Smith to Miss Lulu Tuttisie at the bride’s parents’ Noteloch home on Miles Avenue. The ceremony was by Hoy Authur Luchew. Attendees from Athens and Columbus attended as guests. The couple plan a December 19 home start at 11 Miles Avenue. The rest of the clippings include anecdotes about Lele Hunt, Clinic Headache Wafers ads, and a note on Protestant missionary reductions in Bulgaria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Collins Smith
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Lulu
Chrles Collins Smith
Noteloch
Cary Tuttle
Hoy
Authur Luchew
Paris
Mall
Mildred Hayner
Maria Fenton
Jennie Pierce
Melissa Smith
Athens
Thomas Welch
Columbus
Maple syrup market hopes face Austria and Germany
A quirky note covers manufacturers seeking entry into Austria and Germany for maple syrup. It mentions buckwheat cake trends, Maple City Soap for whitening clothes, and Misa Constance Applibee teaching hockey to American girls. It also alludes to a Castle in Spain awaiting a tutor on housework as aesthetic practice.
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Austria
Germany
Misa Constance Applibee
England
America
Spain
Woman Faces Peril and Surgery for Gall Stones
Mrs. L P Hunt of Lime Ridge Wisconsin endured severe stomach trouble and jaundice until gall stones formed. A doctor warned only one chance remained through surgery before Electric Bitters cured her stomach liver and kidney ailments. The Kansas sheriff who surrendered to fugitives is noted as a separate era incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LP. Hunt
Lime Ridge
Wis
W. J Mekerv
Kranse's Headache Capsules Take American Market by Storm
A German devised remedy by Dr Erause, labeled famine era discovery, claims rapid relief. Sold by Oline's Pharmacy, the capsules are touted as unlike any American preparation with striking speed and distressing case reports.
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America
Erause
Germany
Oline
Greenbush War Poem praised by poet wit
Jone G. Suzxen Wit Jobin Saxe attended a rousing at Greenbush across the river from Albay during the Civil War. He praised the Forty Men of Greenbush for patriotism in raising funds and the star spangled banner. A later line laments legal burdens on the young men of Greenbush. Also advertised Kraunt's Headache Capsules with a guarantee and price 50 cents sold by Cline's Pharmacy.
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Jone G. Suzxen
Jobin . Saxe
Greenbush
Acros
Albay
Ebatracha
Dominy
Lawressian
Green Bush
Kraunt’s
Cline
Expression on Appearance Versus Mind Sparks Debate
A remark suggesting it is easier for some girls to fake complexions than to form their minds highlights a broader concern about mentality over cosmetics. The quote appears to critique superficial judgments and emphasizes character over outward looks.
Jell O and claims of gentle pills in Louisville ad
An assorted selling page features Jell O flavors Lemon Orange Raepherza and Strawberry with 10 cent price at grocers in Louisville Kentucky. An odd note mentions a citizen named Gunner who denies being a gun and an ad for DeWitt's Little Early Risers with praise for being reliable gentle and vegetable. Cline's Pharmacy offers them. A separate line mentions two men in Mon Tow county poor enough to keep fifteen dogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Cline
Mon- Tow
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Cora Flinn
L. S. Johnson
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Sidney Tilton
Coolville
J. E. Bundy
C. A. Place
Little Hocking
W. F. Dodd
Wreek. Co
G. Dodd
Misa Ethel Carlton
Sadie McDaniel
Chauncey
T. A. Phorits
Parkersburg
Lysander
Rocky Point
Krause
Price A. Seld
Lory
Scott & Bowne
Pearl St
Cleveland
Lele Hunt
Orion” Horne
Horne
Wintter
Hunt
Ont
C. B. Henderson
Louisville
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Hng
Gunner
Maydole's Hammer
Banson
Pain
Maydole
Maydale
Bengon
Benson
Seabury & Johnson, Mfg
N.Y
Seven Year Old River Mills
A. Rosenheims
Cincinnati & Muskingum
Lancaster
Larough
Wpst Louny Trains
Nis Stee
Carre Etee Ine
U No. 43
C.M. Beynett
BOS
Winxincox
Shiloh
Great Lakes
South
Basi
Toledo
ST. Marys
Marietta
Middleport
Gallipolis
Charleston
Wat
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ToLeoo, Co
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Sey
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Omaha
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H. Fisher
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TAM
Fastmail
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Fast Mail
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T. Louis
Chillicothe
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W.K. Sioore
O.P. McCann
G.P . Cuncins
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