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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1907
Page
7
A local dry goods listing promotes children's union suits in ecru with fleece lining at 28 cents and various flannelette prints. It highlights dress goods in all-wool materials, stripes and plaids, plus Panama and fancy suitings with values at 1.00 and 1.50 up to 79 cents.
Discounted coats from 15 to 18 dollars now priced as low as 2.97 to 6.90. Children's coats reduced to 1.79 to 2.97, ladies skirts from 1.47 to 4.97, and furs including scarf and muff sets offered at half original prices. Many items labeled as remaining stock but in good condition.
All wool and cotton comforts and blankets available in large and small sizes. Wide selection for beds and lounges.
Miss Anna Jones of the Sunday Creek offices spent Monday in Glouster. Mrs. John Brook returned Monday from Nelsonville. Miss Gabrielle Hoodlet visited Canaanville. Charles Birt and Dr. S. E. Pedigo of Marshfield were Athens visitors. Charles Henry is confined at home with grip. Lizzie M. Hibbard leaves Tuesday for Cleveland to buy spring stock. G. B. Rogers returned home from Washington C. H. to visit. Charles Eddy left for Dunglen to work as electrician for Morris-Poston Coal. Rev. Thomas L. Lowe arrived to conduct Mrs. Ayers funeral services. Taylor D. Townsend leaves for Butte, Montana. Supt. J. T. Hanson and Mrs. Hanson leave for Columbus for a State Board of Charities meeting. Mrs. Florence Lash Williams of Buffalo arrives to visit her parents. Editor C. V. Harris attends state hospital trustees meeting in Columbus. Orland E. Cullums left for Rushville to become telegraph operator. F. C. Stedman travels to New York and then Mexico for a visit. R. S. Dent of Millfield ventures out to town despite rheumatism. George Bain of the First National Bank returns home via Nelsonville after visiting his brother James Bain.
Ben Fauser of Lancaster appears as a business visitor at the Daily Messenger office, noted in Thursday’s edition.
Jerry Carpenter remains at home with a severe grip and Mrs. Thomas Walsh is very ill at her East State street residence. Miss Fay Baker returned today from a visit with her parents in Albany.
Mrs J B Clayton is ill at her Congress street home with a severe attack of grip. Mr and Mrs Charles M Jackson of Jackson were guests of friends in the city Wednesday. Mrs W F Mercer, long ill with grip, is slowly improving. Mrs Henry Graff, who stayed with Mr and Mrs Charles B Henderson, left this morning for Waterloo Iowa.
Charles E. Keller of the Art Advertising firm in Coolville was in the city today on his way home from a business trip.
Dr Thomas promotes Eclectric Oil as a universal medicine that stops pain and heals wounds. Sold by all druggists, the ad claims it offers quick relief and protection against accidents.
Greta Walker entertained about twenty of her girlfriends Saturday afternoon at her West Mulberry Street home for her eleventh birthday. The gathering included games and a sumptuous supper.
A local ad promotes DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve as effective relief for piles. The product is shown with boxed packaging and is sold at Cline's Pharmacy, with the brand name stamped on each box.
R. E. Ryan of Coshocton is a business visitor in town for a few days as he conducts local engagements and meets contacts.
A Circle article extols magnified views of common objects revealing surprising forms. Insects appear in sand cavities, mold forms a forest of roses, hairs resemble tubes, and skin bears fishlike scales. A grain of sand holds hundreds of pores and secretions pass through tiny openings.
The piece explains cutting steel is among the riskiest jobs due to high force and lung-harming particles. A new method uses a jet of oxygen flame to cut iron and steel, easing the process and reducing danger to workers.
A guaranteed cure for piles promising relief from itching bleeding and protruding symptoms. The ad notes druggists may refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails within 6 to 14 days and lists a 50 cent price.
A vintage ad from Henderson-Crider's Drug Store highlights the notable difference in prescription preparation. It promises best results when prescriptions are filled at the store, dating February 13, 1912.
A 1906 clipping argues industrial alcohol as a safer household fuel and solvent than gasolene. It cites Ohio fires injuring 148 and 32 deaths, notes alcohol’s lower vapor risk, easier extinguishment with water, and its use in cleaning and perfumery. It warns gasolene vapors are highly explosive and harder to control, recounting a lethal Alliance basement fire.
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