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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1897

Page

3

Scattered items from Ohio papers note local moves and a jail case

A misread dispatch shows Mr. Paris Horton returning to Athens and buying a furniture store in town. The Galka Oil Company reports a promising near Darke County strike with several notable figures involved. A jail delivery plot surfaces in Pomeroy with a youth jailed for assisting. Local notices cover court curiosities, a reading about prayers and lawsuits, and community appointments at the infirmary led by Mr. and Mrs. Briggs.

Paris Horton Athens State Hospital Horton Mesers FL BP Mayree &O Senture Vinton Ecard Athens Hospital Stee Horick Allipolis Galka Oil Company Darkuty L. Vance W. Karr Hollis Jolingon Joseph B. Thompson I. C. Morris Switver Pomeroy Pike County Anil Sain | Bridgre John le | Jones Ate dJannary Cover Jones Delaware Gunette Henry J. Lindley Athens Chillicothe McArthur Ree Publican Ren Lis Tribune-Telegraph Trenton Briggs Marietta Timi

Fragmented 1920s Nonsense Column Bits and Local Notes

A garbled OCR collage of political snippets, humor items, and brief notices. It mentions topics like a New York farm electricity paper, a South Carolina elevating treaty, hats at theatres, the gold reserve, weather quirks, a Moody comparison to New York City, Mathew Quay, postal notes, and various editorial blurbs.

Ata Calhoun South Carolina Petter New York Journalk

Electric meter station and Dickens reference in London

The fragment mentions an electric meter station in London linked to Dickens, and hints at a sudden revival of a character named Dicks ena. It reflects themes of modern progress and eerie demons, with a cryptic note on Amadeot modern progressiner BOO.

London Dickens Dicksena

Poor Diets and School Reform Urged in Pennsylvania

An official report notes Pennsylvania spends about 40 000 dollars yearly on school attendance for 1 6 786 pupils, far less per pupil than Germany. Educators urge district school reform, advocating consolidation and transportation to standardize instruction and cut costs.

Gost Public Schoola Penhyylvanti Kingville

Quoted Fragments on Great Men and Odd Creatures

A fragmentary scribble mentions ancient writers and poets as drinkers, naming Cato Horace and others with remarks on temperance. It notes a small animal called angalagaote kept in households to deter snakes, describing its fearless nature and agility.

Cato Ren Jobsgn Savige Jane Heatenasov Horace Mate Aretophanes Lurizs Adeaens Sutralcs Cicothe Sebister Addison Pitt Cox Hsik+tone Fielding Sterne Steele Chicarto Times Leralil

Free Pills Sample Offer From Gicklen Co Chicago

Free sample pills advertised by H. BE. Gicklen & Co of Chicago claim to cure constipation liver troubles and digestive issues. The ad notes pills are free of deleterious substances and do not weaken the stomach or bowels, priced at one box per bottle and sold by W. I. McKee, a local druggist.

Sos H. BE. Gicklen & Co Chicago Levilar Foe W. i. Mc- Kee Valmage Ricki

Dressing the Bed In Good Society and Home Decor

A Chicago Chronicle style column describes bed dressing trends for agreeable homes with brass, mahogany, and other woods. It praises white spreads for laundering ease, notes cottage quilts, and details patterns like Margrilles in pinks blues and yellows, with prices from two dollars to twenty five, recommending a tucked cover with matching bolster and French touches.

Delft Chicages Chronicle

Odd and Unusual Britannica Snapshot

A collection of curious statements notes presidential naming quirks, a Vienna will demanding a perpetual electric light, and a giant Louisiana farm bought in 1833. It mentions costly foreign ventures, staple crops in the region, and Austrian women's legal limits with convent confinement after sentencing.

McKinley Vienna Cuttin Lowisiana Northern Capitaliste Austria

Physical culture for health and headaches

Reader guidance on nervous headaches and health practices. The piece promotes walking backward as a cure, recommends ten minutes daily or longer if needed, and suggests light physical activity and posture routines to improve wellbeing. It mentions a state convention and ticketing context in Springfield but focuses on home health tips.

Food For Infants Boiled Milk Best Digested Says Study

The article argues boiled milk is easier to digest and better for infants, citing experiments by Dr. C. Chas manin on kittens and infants. It stresses clean vessels, covered boiling, and keeping milk at 31% degrees Fahrenheit for up to 20 minutes to sterilize and cook, then no further heating needed.

Cover Ardels

Bucklin Arnica Salve Promoted For Skin Ailments

Bucklin's Arnica Salve touted as the best salve for cuts bruises sores and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. It claims speedy relief and universal use with a stated price per box and availability through a local seller.

Bucklin

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