This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1876
Page
2
A collage of ads lists Kurtz and Norris and Walker offerings in jewelry and shoes, McLean’s Jewelry and Le Grande portable range at Linware and Stove, and Picker ing & Son groceries with holiday焦. The notices urge Christmas presents from multiple merchants, highlighting bargains and new stock across departments.
Harvey Keach and Bros call all debtors to settle by January 1 as annual settlements guide departure. Walsh and Millers promote custom made overcoats at ready made prices along with ready made garments at persuasive rates from the Blackstone Building South Court Street. One Price Store unveils more Ladies cloaks. M Melig and Co showcases Russian leather pocket books near Court House with finest display and low prices.
Holiday shoppers will find a large varied assortment of candies and confections nearly opposite the Warren House. The store offers superior pound cake, sponge cake and other baked goods of various sizes and prices. Additional notice mentions C. McLean's Jewelry.
Special notice touts BoscHERs German Syrup as superior for severe coughs colds chest consumption and throat lung diseases. A sample bottle costs 10 cents while the regular size is 75 cents three doses claimed to relieve any case. Sold by all druggists in Athens plus local cement and lime prices and a trade discount offer from Athens Gas Light Company.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.