Local Brevities Highlight Athens Week in 19th Century News
A string of notes recalls notable visitors to Athens including Carl Cable of Nelsonville and S. W. Cass of Millfield, with Dr. Boghey relocating to Columbus for practice. Rev. J Horton and GC Clark report a successful Meigs County revival, while John Crawford serves a 40 day sentence in Zanesville. An execution in Ripley draws large crowds and local robberies surface near the campus as a violent week ends with a dramatic wreck injuring Merritt and Warren, one lightly and the other badly but alive.
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Harrishnvalle
Meigs County
J. Horton
Tt. Clark
Sapt. W
Merritt
Henri Warren
Yatren
Vatren
Athens
What Dr A E Salter Says Brreau N Gents
From personal observation a medic notes Shiloh's Care as a remarkable remedy for severe consumption cases. He asserts it has saved many from consumption and endorses its efficacy based on firsthand experience.
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Brreau
B. I. Lash
Peruna cures stomach catarrh and restores health
A testimonial letter from Mrs. Mary Allen of Southall Tennessee praises Peruna for curing her stomach catarrh after nine months of illness. She credits Dr Hartman and the product with restoring her strength, appetite, and ability to work. The notice promotes Peruna and related products from the Columbus Ohio company and a 1898 Almanac.
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Peruna
Je-rana
Mary Allen
Southall
Tenn
Hartman
Pe-ru-nea Drug Manufacturing Company
Columbus
Ohio
Bucklen's Armasalve sale and Indiana dress legacy
Bucklen's Armasalve is advertised as the best salve for cuts bruises ulcers and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. Separately an Indiana woman Mrs Dorothy Howard noted for eccentric dress tastes died leaving 175 dresses of fine quality.
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Bucklen
Rasorous RA and the Sarsaparilia Cure Exposé
The clip claims sororus RA reaches extreme forms and lauds a blood cleansing power of Kind's Sarsaparilia. It notes thousands of vases perfectly cured while a pensioned deaf man works as a telephone operator and questions clerical telephonic duties in Cincinnati Enquirer tone.
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Kind
jCiocinnati Enquirer
Healthy Babies and Mothers Trust in a Tonic
An old article advocates Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic for pregnant women and new mothers. It claims the medicine aids labor, helps the mother feel better, and supports overall reproductive health. It emphasizes prenatal care and benefits for those weakened by illness or pregnancy.
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Calyatk
W. H. McKee
Persith
Moose versus pacer in Montana ends with moose win
A Montana report notes a moose overpowered a pacer in a local encounter. It adds quirky items about Ma Barer’s publishers reaching their 50,000th print run of The Little Minister and Europe and America having built about two million bicycles to date. It closes with a wry remark on men who forget sins easily, surprised when others recall them.
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Barer
Europe
America
New Novelties Cover Household and Industrial Gadgets
A survey of recently patented devices includes an acetylene bicycle lamp with a perforated lamp partition and paired spring wires to secure the chimney, a spring stamp for mucilage application, and a new three part fence post for river flats. Also described are water supply valves, reversible envelopes, and various earth based pigments and dyes including Chinese India ink and margarine blue linked to historical figures.
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Sieimeszines
Isle of Wight
Nuremburg
Germany
Beechweand
Sienna
Italy
Dmbria
Cyprus
Hortensin
Mazarin
Cardinal Mazarin
England
Mazarine Binc
Canada and United States jail talk anecdote at Halifax
A Toronto writer recalls a Montreal moment when U S lawmakers balked at paying 5 500 000 awarded to Canada by the Halifax arbitration. Lord Dufferin joked at the Windsor hotel that the money wasn’t carried in his pocket. The secretary of state’s silence and a witty line hinted payment, and U S press laughter followed as the sum was settled within weeks.
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United States
Montreal
Canada
Halifax
Lord Dufferin
Washington
Congress
Windsor Hotel
T Tle
Hen Pinter
Congressional
Republic
Hood's Sarsaparilla versus unknown remedies cited
The excerpt touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as superior to untested preparations and claims it truly helps. It also mentions Mood's Pills as effective for the liver and bowels, then shifts to a quip about bicycle popularity and catalogues, citing Puck.
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Hood
Sheriff Sale Notice in Athens County Court of Common Pleas
Robetta Zenner vs Henry Stabler et al. Order of Sale issued by Athens County Court of Common Pleas. Sale to be offered at public auction at the front door of the court house in Athens on Saturday January 1 1898. Description covers multiple parcels in Holmes Township and surrounding land totaling several hundred acres with reference to Linda Durrants and Samuel Stalders lands. Andrew Riley sheriff, with firm Ashwett & Woes probate listing.
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F. E. Gatteberry
Jack Grim
Ripley
Morgan
Green
Jackein
West, Virginia
Athens
Cart House
Rome
Connin
Linda Durants
Samuel Stalders
John Bean
Mary Tucker
Vincent Ealdwell
Wevinning
Riley, Shed
Arewett & Woes
Pitts Dlc
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Actias
Tome C
ALY
Ohio
Enowe
Young
Bata
M. A
Shecitt
Enn Warsat & Ocias
Piaff
Fan
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