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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1903

Page

13

A Witty Medley on Life and Holiday Tales

A collector of light musings critiques aging habits gossip and Santa Claus belief with playful irony. The piece ponders reports in newspapers, the railways wreck warning, and the season’s temptations from raffles to gifts. It closes on the delight of Santa’s chimney visit in childhood.

Cupid Mai Connelsville Fei Uo Ou Middleport Nee Santa Claus Anderson

Salt pork cure for consumption and Christmas trees debate

The piece discusses old remedies like salt pork and Scott's Emulsion for consumption, praises fat feeding and cod liver oil, and notes a shift toward modern emulsion. It also covers the rising private Christmas trees, public trees fading, and a farmers hint from locust tree planting as rail ties.

Seote Scott Pennsylvania Railway Company Lancaster Country Athens County Pennsylvania Railroad

Marriage Licenses and Couples Listed in Regional Notices

The notice lists multiple marriage licenses including William E. Cable and Myrtal A. Barker of Nelsonville. Samuel Wilson and Nellie Scott of Nelsonville. Gilbert Boudinot and Blanch Smith of Amesville. Robert Moody and Cora Moore of Desnville. A Daugherty and Ollie G. Coe of Chauncey. Homer Wareheim of Nelsonville and Bessie Dowler. Alma E. Cornwell and Tuttle of Palmyra. David Welling and Jtmella Fres hour of Buechtel. Jesse Tabler and Mrs. Sarah Tapler of Rilvert.

William E. Cable Myrtal A. Barker Nelsonville Samuel Wilson Nellie Scott Harry F. Sims Phdwood Clarissa Liz Kimberly Edward Martin Maude Hanning Eugene VY. Tuttle Palmyra Alma E. Cornwell Athens David Welling Jtmella Freshour Buechtel Jesse Tabler Sarah Tapler Rilvert

Bitter Fight If You Ignore Dr King's Recovery for Consumption

Beall of Beall Miss reports his relative with consumption showing rapid improvement after using Dr King's New Discovery. Four bottles cured her and the medicine is guaranteed by W A McKee Druggist with a trial bottle offered. Dr W H Scott to be at Hotel Berry on Monday January 4 for special treatment.

Con- Relaville Ib Wood Harry Shape of Chardon Jie Harry Manba Dr. King T. R. Beall Beall W. A. McKee W. &. Scott Hotel Berry

Curious Health Remedies and Odd Trials in Chicago News

A mixed jury of six men and six women sat in Chicago for a trial of child offenders marking a first in the United States. An drug advertisement promotes Al den's Lung Balsan as a non opium remedy for throat and respiratory woes. A Frenchman reportedly uses bees as carrier pigeons with dispatches carried over long distances.

Ailen Alden Chicago United States California

The Christmas Dinner and a Naval Purchase Mix

A reflective note on dyspepsia clarifies that a weak stomach, not a bad cook, causes distress at dinner and praises Hood s Sarsaparilla for stomach vigor and appetite. The piece also mentions Turkey ordering guns from Kropp in Germany and a cruiser built by Cramp Shipbuilding in Philadelphia.

Hood Turkey Kropp Germany Cramp Shipbuilding Company Philadelphia

Prevent Croup With Cham berlian Remedies

Mothers report croup is preventable with Cham berlian s Conch Remedy used at hoarseness or after the rough cough. The remedy is described as safe pleasant and reliable and sold by W H McKee s Drug Store. Separate note mentions Chicago liverymen strikes firemen unionizing and police union efforts amid fears of non union workplaces and potential despotism.

Thas Chamberlian W. H. McKee

Costly Mistake and Health Remedies Ad

A dated item notes Dr King’s New Info Pills for various ailments sold at W H McKee’s Drug Store. It also mentions California Prone Wafers claimed to cure bowel troubles and a turkeys gift by President Roosevelt to White House service married men. Senator Gorman reportedly pushed a caucus rule to unite Democratic minority in the state.

Dr. King W. H. McKee Gorman Roosevelt White House

Pain Balm Plaster Alternative for Back and Side Pain

A Detroit Free Press excerpt extols Chamberlains Pain Balm as a superior liniment for deep seated muscular and rheumatic pains. It praises dampened flannel bindings over plasters and notes drugstore sale by W H McKee.

Chamberlain W. H. McKee Switzerland

Appointment Notice for Mary Burk Estate Administrator

The undersigned has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Mary Burk, late of Athens County, Ohio, deceased. Date this 33d day of November, A.D., 1993.

Bown Toton Shay Buffalo News Tle Mary Burk Athens County Ohio

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