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Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

07 Dec 1882

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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1882

Page

4

Chest of Drawers Bring Riches to Abel and Mary

Mary marries Abel Jones in a rustic ceremony witnessed by locals. Abel, a skilled but poor craftsman, repairs and reproduces a famed antique chest of drawers, sparking a cottage industry. Hidden profits from seven replicas pay off the old mortgage and fund a future for the couple.

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Mrs. Bubble Abel Jones Mary Mary Bubble Able Jones Abel Croesus Squire Larkins Bubble Farm Mrs. Larkins Deacon Faraday Job Turkey Miss Wynward Sophiar Abigail Ann Jonathan Doctor Bophiar Robin Adair Polly Gilead Amismatic Bright
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Peruna testimonial and social quip from 1881

Cumberland Maryland December 17 1881 a B and O railroad official praises Peruna curing his diphtheritic sore throat and chronic malaria noting family use with a request to ask the druggist for Ills of Life a curing book two rival belles flirt in conservatory as gas dims at an evening party Rochester Post-Soy Press

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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Cumberland Julia Rochester Post-Sox Press
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Whistling Women and Patents in News Clippings

Readable snippets show an advertisement for ETS ED medical tincture with Ohio Depot details, and quick quips from the Phrenological Journal and Boston Transcript about women whistling. A testimonial praises Brown’s Iron Bitters for debility. Alabama girls consider hand tattoo initials as a romance gesture per the Philadelphia News.

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Boston Transcript Alabama Phila. News
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