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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1901
Page
7
A translated tale follows a playful Sunbeam causing mischief in a sunlit hotel and barn, triggering a fire. The Sun in the sky grows sad, weeps onto the fire, and a shy Sunbeam later comforts Chrissie, a crippled girl, before retreating to bed as forgiveness arrives.
A vintage appeal describes nervousness and uterine misery and urges readers to obtain Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad touts confidential letters to Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts and promises free advice based on her experience, aiming to restore vitality and happiness.
Mrs Valentine of Camden New Jersey testifies to improvement after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She suffered nervousness headaches loss of appetite stomach and back pain and weakness before using the remedy. After half a bottle she improved and by four bottles felt well enough to stop using it, now urging others to try the medicine.
Harvard reports 4288 students for the current academic year while the University of Michigan lists 3700 as its second largest in the United States. A Syrian man receives banishment in New Jersey after agreeing to leave the country. An imitation vaccination scar sells for a dime to fool health inspectors.
An old advertisement in a police court notice mentions a cure for pain through Dr Rankin's Kidney Tablets sold in Athens Oliva. A court ruling states that insanity caused by liquor is no excuse for crime.
Misunderstood symptoms misdirect doctors to treat kidneys out of order. Foley's Kidney Cure claimed to restore health after other medicines failed. Stated by C B Henderson and advertising copy mentions Froripa health resort linking to Ponce de Leon era. Testimonial from Mrs Pearl Burh of Holland Michigan.
A collection of contemporaneous Spanish humor featuring quips about marriage, money, and social pretensions. Jests include a man marrying a poor woman to vex creditors, a dog treated wife, and a barber worried about head work. The piece mixes light satire with cultural remarks from Madrid.
Dialogue fragment shows Cholly criticizing Gotthar for lack of restraint and social polish. May questions him as he reveals Gotthar’s impulsive nature and danger in social settings.
A British visitor in New York creates a comic scene in a Broadway music hall with two sketch artists bantering about a fall of 350 pigs and 50 feet, then erupts in laughter at his own joke, tormented by wife Edith and hotel staff.
The piece notes a potential American market in Germany for safes and fountain pens at Heidelberg University with about 1,500 students. It also records personal health testimonials about Dr Miles Heart Cure and Nervine and mentions Armour Erwin Brown, zoo director, researching North American snakes. A Erie newsdealer attests Foley’s Money and Tar cough medicine. The bottom of the deep sea is described as a phosphorescent realm.
An English paper touts the world’s greatest incubator at Batary near Lyndey Australia capable of hatching 11 440 duck eggs or 14 080 hen eggs. Mrs J Lind sey of Montrose Minnesota reports relief from grip with Dr Miles Nervine and Pain Pills. Ohio game law fines set for selling quail and other birds out of season. Canada reportedly supplies over 40 percent of the world’s nickel.
A citizen notes that frequent coughing inflames the lungs and claims Foley’s Honey and Tar stops coughing and heals the lungs unlike ordinary cough medicines which are only expectorants. The text also recalls Sarah Bernhardt’s knee injury during an American visit and a Chicago theater manager’s telegram about possibly saving her leg.
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