Local Brevities in Athens and Nearby
Local notes record visits and business in Athens and surrounding towns. John McLane and the Klingenbergs attended to affairs. Mrs. Rufus Morris left for Perry county. Prof. Sylvester sails to Cambridge after holidays. Mayor Rose boosted city funds with holiday tag sales. Several arrests for intoxication, a whipping threat case, and Crandall’s quick exit after a jail stay mark a busy week. Paxton moves to Athens as American Union Life agent. Laura Grace Cook to wed William Tuneke in Tren ton. Peters returns to Nelsonville as Hocking Valley brakeman.
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John McLane
Minera
Arthur
James Klingenberg
Garden
Rufus Morris
Perry County
M. Courtney
Chauncey
Athens
Clerment Liget
Beverly
A. B. Scott
Liggett
Hettie Chappelear
Wie
Koon
Corning
Josephine Drake
Frank Patterson
J.P. Sylvester
Chemical Department
Ohio University
Cambridge
Massachusetts
FE. T. Rose
Jake Glenn
Thomas Carpenter
John Fisk
James Heckler
Carbondale
H. C. Graham
Daleton
Susan Hall
John Watts
Watts
Charles Crandall
Crandall
Yanning
That Throbbing Headache Would Quickly Leave You
Advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as remedies for sick and nervous headaches. It claims to purify blood, strengthen nerves, and improve health. Easy to take at 25 cents with money back guarantee not offered. Sold by W H McKee druggist.
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Dr. King
W. H. McKee
Reading course for Sunday School teachers established
The Ohio Sunday School Association has created a Teachers Reading Course for Sunday School instructors. Completing the course earns a diploma with seals added on future reading units. For more details, request the circular from Joseph Clark, General Secretary, Columbus, Ohio.
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Ohio Sunday School Association
Joseph Clark
Columbus
Ohio
Cracked Eggs and Holiday Excursion Tickets Market Notes
In a brief oddity, a shopper questions crack price handling while a second buyer requests cracked wheat with change details. Ohio State Journal notes holiday excursion tickets on sale at the B R office with specific return dates and discounted figures.
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Ohio State Journal
At. &A.v. BR. BR
Nebraska Beet Sugar Beet Industry Output Grows
Officials of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railway report Nebraska sugar beet prospects improved with adequate acreage for Grand Island and Norfolk factories. Weather favored planting, stands established, and harvests show excellent quality. Factories began Oct 1 and pursue a larger output than previous years, with farmers paid about 10.4 dollars per ton and total state production around 25 million pounds.
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Nebraska
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Grand Island
Norfolk
A Sure Cure for Croup in Cured Homes
The item touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a sure preventive and cure for croup, claiming it works in thousands of homes over twenty five years with no failures. It stresses early use at hoarseness and after the cough appears, and notes the remedy is sold by W. McKee.
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W. McKee
Chamberlain
D. RB. Johnston
Richmond
Ind
W. T McKee
Posture and Shoulder Care From A 1910s Public Health Card
A public health note warns against slouched, rounded shoulders caused by corsets and poor posture. It advocates level, erect shoulders with gentle neck and back alignment, and suggests a Spanish-origin paste for whitening skin. Advises massage, breathing, and avoiding pillows to prevent sunken shoulders and to improve figure and health.
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Thich
Sr Lows Republic
Eclipse Plans Formed For May 1900 Across Regions
A London eclipse committee announced a three pound excursion to observe the next oval solar eclipse on May 83 1900. Totality will last from one minute thirty six seconds in Portugal to one minute fifty five seconds in northern Africa, prompting scientific expeditions to Algiers for clearer skies.
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Portugal
Africa
Algiers
London
New Grain-Guard Coffee Substitute Promoted in Stores
An ad touts a grain based coffee substitute labeled GRALNO claiming it suits delicate stomachs and lacks coffee jitters. It is advertised as a 155 ts per package offering benefits for children and adults, with claims of tasting similar to coffee without distress.
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Boas Mach
Gralno
Robbed the Grave Adverts Electric Bitters FIda Story
A Philadelphia man recalls a near fatal illness when doctors gave up. A friend urged Electric Bitters, and after three weeks of use he improved markedly and credits the medicine with saving his life. The ad closes urging trial at 60 cents per bottle from W H McKee. The page also includes an unrelated automobile joke from the Omaha World Herald.
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Ohn Oliver
Philadelphia
McKee
Saved Her Husband's Dignity at College Office
A college president arrives home from his garden in summer mood, dirty and without glasses. His wife acts with quick wit advising him to request an audience with Mr Blayde, preserving dignity. He composes himself, returns polished and ready.
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Mohn
Blayde
Fle
Aix
Boon
Ang
A Fightful Blunder and Patent Medicine Ad Voice
A noisy old column mocks sensational advertising and biased editorials while listing dubious cures such as Arnica Salve and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It notes an Osceola Milly Pa editor, Flo, writing for pay, and hints at skepticism toward claimed medical claims.
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W. O
Flo
Leader Courier
Osceola Milly Pa
Chamberlain
W.H. Melee
Grain O Grain O and the false doctrine explained
An old advertisement style text touts Gram O grain O as a gentle food option promising easy digestion for all ages. It praises a mocha java flavor made from pure groats and claims a gentle stomach. The passage also includes a parodied definition of false doctrine as giving the wrong remedy to the sick, attributed to a school examiner and a Boston Christian Register snippet.
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Boston Christian Register
New Discovery Cures Philadelphia Woman’s Cough
Annie E Springer of 1123 Howar Street Philadelphia credits Dr Kings New Discovery to Consumption with curing her years long hacking cough. She reports rapid chest pain relief and restored sleep after trying other remedies. Free bottle offered by W A Mikkee's store with purchase details.
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Annie E Springer
Howar St
Philadelphia
W. A. Mikkee
Testimonial on Lonamberlain's Remedy From Glencoe Resident
Thomas A. Bower of Glencoe O provides a testimonial claiming his son suffered chronic diarrhoea for years until using Lonamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. After two bottles of the 2 cent size, the boy was cured. He offers the note hoping others may benefit. For sale W. H.
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Thomas A. Bower
Glencoe
W. H. McKee
Life humor about eagles and turkeys
A brief quip contrasts the eagle as a bird of prey with the turkey declared to belong on the table. The line reflects a light exchange on birds and dining.
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George
Birds of Prey
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William A Tuneke
Spokane
Washington
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Trenton
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Meed
Detroit Journal
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Halox
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Detroit
Michigan
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Chicago
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Tain Ar Gupbas
Lotito
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Renae FM
Ohio Division
Chillicothe
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A. Mt
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Fast Mail
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