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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1905
Page
8
Hon H Henry Powers of Morrisville Vermont writes that Peruna has aided his family, praising it as an excellent remedy for coughs colds and catarrhal affections. A separate item notes a local death with funeral plans and interment in Chauncey cemetery.
The column records visits and family events from Stewart and nearby towns. Among those noted are Misses Palmer, Dunfee, Eta Kimes, and Mell Dewees with a 10th anniversary on December 1. Timothy Murphy dies after a month of illness with interment in Little Hocking. extended visits include Athens residents and families in Chester and Albany. A Florida congressman ex-officio endorses Peruna for catarrhal nervousness and stomach troubles.
A 19th century advertisement extols Peruna as a universal cure for grip and its systemic catarrh effects. It urges readers to mail Dr. Hartman for personalized guidance, claiming unprecedented medical praise and rapid relief for sufferers.
Henry Distin of Williamsport Pennsylvania writes from Philadelphia that a December grippe left him with catarrh. After a week of March he used Peruna and states the medicine cured him. He says he will recommend Peruna to his friends and notes he followed the bottle directions.
List of names in the Lost Letters section includes Clarence Allison Chas Becker T R Blevins William Bidwell E C Brooks Mrs Polly Brooks Mrs W D Cox Simon Dickerson Mrs Mary Daily Charles Dow Ethel Fitch John Gorman Mrs Elyse Garrett Mrs J R Hart Mrs F C Kayser Mrs C B Laughlin J W Lewis Emma Mina Meyer Dr W L McDaniel L M Pierce Mary Richmond William Turner P A Vorhes Jess Vorhes H H Williams Mrs Alice Winn. Names indicate letters advertised. recipients urged to claim by reference to the acting postmaster.
Mrs Margaret Wood died at her son Jack Wood's home on West State street from pneumonia at age 78. The funeral will be held Thursday at neighbor Bowers's home and interment follows at the new cemetery.
Out of town news covers Miss Julia Pickering and companions in Columbus to see a football game between O V U and Indiana. Several residents visit relatives, attend gatherings, or travel to Belpre, Athens, Nelsonville, Middleport, and Bucyrus. Deaths include Ernest Banfield at age five months from lune fever and Edison Hill from lung hemorrhage. funeral services held, with updates on surviving family.
Two modern residences offered at bargain prices for quick sale. A ten room house on May Avenue with cellar furnace water sewer and large shaded lot, finished inside with hardwood. A new ten room house on Maplewood Drive with cellar gas water sewer elegant bathroom paved sidewalk and driveway to a barn. Owner going South for the winter. Write or inquire of Oe.
James W Butt of Chauncey named guardian of thirteen year old Lewis W Butt, son of the late Samuel Butt. Ward has a $1000 first mortgage and a $10 monthly pension. A $2000 bond was required.
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