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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1875

Page

2

Rome Township press calls for mail and depot reform

Public notices from Rome Township and nearby areas decry the discontinued tri weekly New England to Coolville mail route and request a local depot at Hocking. Advertisements tout Zenner & Co bargains and Bozman Bros cigars as drivers of commerce while readers learn of lost papers and Low prices at A L Roach & Sons.

Ep. Messencer Rome Decatur Carthage New England Coolville Hocking Stewarts Athens Rowell’s Crossing C. Dean

Pickering & Sons Teas Offer Deep Discounts

A local grocery firm Pickering & Sons continues to offer teas from China or Japan at 25 to 40 percent below prices found elsewhere. The ad warns that straying to other shops leads to poorer choices and navigational missteps.

Pickering & Sons China Japan

Local bargains entice rail workers and families this week

A railroader notes he saved months wages on a watch at Ciny McLean's opposite the Mes SENGER office. Donnan & Pickering's Store sells a medicated inhaler with wide throat and lung relief. A. L. Roach & Sons promote ten pounds of New Orleans Sugar for one dollar, urging families to follow the crowd.

A. L. Roach & Sons New Orleans Ciny McLean's Ciny’s Donnan & Pickering’s

Harvey Roach's Offers Deals Opposite Court House

An advertisement invites readers to visit Harvey Roach's near the Court House to explore options and benefit from seemingly favorable material price percentages.

Pioneer Drug Store Replenishes Stock To Meet Demand

E. R. Lash announces at the Pioneer Drug Store that the general stock of drugs and fancy goods has been materially replenished to satisfactorily answer the requisitions of the extensive patronage.

E. R. Lash

One Price System praised at Selig & Co Athens store

A Athens store review lauds the One Price System at M. Selig & Co marking its first year in operation. The firm reports cheaper goods and increased customer traffic while noting Philadelphia imports and Europe links give access to fresher styles and lower prices. Abe Selig’s Philadelphia presence hints at early access to spring stock.

M. Selig & Co Philadelphia Europe Athens Abe Selig

Great Bargains On Shoes At Morse And Walker

Advertises a 30 day sale on women and children’s shoes with reduced rates to clear spring stock. Also offers 25 pairs of home made boots at eastern prices, claimed never to be offered so low again. Call and visit opposite the Court House. MorSE & Walker.

Court House Morse & Walker

Atwood Institute Announces Spring Term Start Date

The Atwood Institute in Albany begins its Spring term on Tuesday February 23 1875 led by Principal Prof J M Wood. Tuition and furnished room costs range from 5 to 7 per term with notable educational advantages at low rates. Also updates note W B Voorhes Son moving into the Blackstone building store room early next month. Zenner’s offers low prices on fashionable shawls and Kurtz Norris expands Book and Jewelry department selections. Ladies hosiery is advertised as very cheap at Zenner Co.

Zenner & 6 Atwood Institute Albany J.M. Wood Messrs. W. B. Voorhes & Son S. R. Hibbard Blackstone Building Kurtz & Norris’ Book and Jewelry House

Favor ite Prescription for Delicate Women Promoted

Dr. Pierce of the World’s Dispensary Buffalo offers a tonic treatment for female ailments claiming relief from irregularities, pains, and drain with his Favorite Prescription. He urges rational, nondepleting methods, promising renewed vigor and easier daily activity through the remedy and accompanying pamphlet.

R. V. Pierce M. D Buffalo N.Y

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Court Street Theens Sage Tobaccoes & Cigars MRS Ee Alin DS H.k.dorr&co Athens, Ohio D. B. Stewart Chas. Grant Athens Mills Rome Township Texas Zenner & Co.'s the Messenger Jared Marris Bozman’s Bozman Bro.’s Ohio Harvey Roach Our Zenner’s Lawson Dod Lawson Chemical Co Gem Drug Store Warren Athens County
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