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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1905

Page

4

Panic over policy lapses in life insurance discussed

The piece argues against public panic as thousands of policy-holders let policies lapse amid disclosures about life insurance firms. It warns proxi requests by unscrupulous figures, cites a Boston stock gambler, and defends insurers' solvency while urging caution against sensationalism and meddling in director elections.

Boston Leslie's Weekly

Taxpayer and Tenant on Public Spending

A civic note argues renters share stake in public spending since taxes affect rents and landlords. It urges all eligible voters to inform themselves and vote intelligently to maximize public good, without urging a position on the issue.

Athens

Philippine tariff cut praised by reform minded lawmakers

The Ways and Means Committee voted seven to five to cut the Philippines sugar and tobacco tariff from 75 to 25 percent of the Dingley rate following Taft’s recommendation. The measure, if enacted, would aid Philippine prosperity while urging bipartisan restraint in tariff policy.

Congress Europe Committee On Ways and Means Pennsylvania Railroad

London artist Clarence D. Bartlett visits Athens region

Clarence D. Bartlett of London England arrives to visit relatives in Athens after seven years running an art studio in London. He specializes in pastel and oil portraits and counts lords ladies and society leaders among his clients. Bartlett trained under William Chase in New York and studied in Paris and Munich before returning to Europe to paint landscapes and cattle.

Clarence D. Bartlett London England W. M. Kurtz North College William Chase Bartlett Europe Munich Holland

Social Notes from Amesville and Nearby Areas

Local residents share holiday visits and family gatherings across Amesville Marietta and surrounding places. familiar names include Henry Brawley and Bertha Sinner wedding news W H Van Dyke Raymond Ogg and others visiting relatives and guests of various households through the Christmas season.

Christmas Socials and Visits Dot Coolville

Dozens of local residents and visitors share holidays in Coolville and surrounding towns. Guests include Wade Lawrence of Guysville and Dr. Ralph Frame of Parkersburg, with families from Athens and Marietta. Church, club events, and gatherings at homes mark the season as residents travel between Parkersburg, Columbus, Athens, and Nelsonville.

Sd. C. Taylor Parkersburg Ralph Frame

Local Gossip Highlights Families Traveling Over Holidays

Wealth of short notes list Hockingport Glouster residents visiting relatives in Columbus Albany and Athens. College students Herbert Dutton Walter Dutton Miss Lively Miss Romine Eva Kientz and Catherine Cornwell are mentioned with parents and hosts in Glouster Albany and Athens. Mrs Curtis dies at 81 after brief illness. WCTU to meet at Mrs Roach.

Herbert Dutton State University Columbus Walter Athens College Mrs E. A. Dutton F. P. Kientz Miss Eva St. Aloysius Academy of New Lexington Edward

Death of Luzerne Cotton in Jennings Louisiana

Luzerne Cotton died at his Jennings Louisiana home on December 18 from a stroke. He was 73 and a twin brother of Return Cotton of Nelsonville and sister Mrs W H Baker of Albany. Miss Ida Bowser returned from Columbus after a visit with sisters. Paul Burgess of Jacksonville visited Carl Gross. Judge Stansberry of Portsmouth was here on legal business.

Catherine Cornwell Athens E. K. Hott Estella Palmer Dayton M. K. Koons A. J. Crawford Frank Crawford New Straitsville Joe Barnette Corning Guy Heald Columbus Bert Hes H. M. Cotton Luzerne Cotton Jennings Return Cotton Nelsonville W. H. Baker Albany Ida Bowser Judge Stansberry Portsmouth

Campbell Block Office at Court and State Corner

An office location described as the Campbell Block sits at the corner of Court and State Streets. The notice notes the premises establishing a business or meeting point in a historic district. Further details are not provided in readable text.

Campbell Court and State Streets

Dodd's Kidney Pills Praised by Suffering Patient

A patient recounts relief from kidney trouble after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. He went from 105 pounds to 160, claims full recovery, and urges others with kidney ailments to try the remedy.

Dodd

Advertised Letters Volume Lists Names and Call Request

Individuals listed include Mrs Margaret Addison Mrs Jane Bolen Frank Bolin Mrs Leo Bradley KE Caldwell Mr Steve Doyczak Louise A Dorwacher Miss Cary Gibson Miss Perla Hickman Wm D Hillbrant J E Howard Mrs HS G Hunkerford Mr Kamfory Istvan Dr John W Irwin Mrs Henry Johnson George W Lash Mrs Alex Lanigan Miss Mary Hinerd H T Markins Mrs Libby Martin David Nickemyer Chas S Newton Miss Sarah Perkins Miss Theodosie Roules Miss Bertha Reinshell Ida B Stimson Earnest Timmons Sidney Walter Wheeler Pat Wise Mrs Nellie Woodruff A J Wood. Calls for these letters must state advertised status. Remaining after January 5 1906 go to Dead Letter Office.

Vinol touted as modern cod liver oil reform

Druggist W. H. McKee defends Vinol as a transparent label product not a secret patent. He calls Vinol an up to date cod liver oil concentrate that strengthens the body, tones the system, and improves blood and vitality with a customer guarantee in Athens.

W. H. McKee Mesenger and Herald McKee Vinci Athens Pec of

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