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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1896

Page

3

Miss Kingsley in Africa A Cannibal Country Journey

English traveler Miss Kingsley returns from the Ogowe region in French Congo after a year of collecting fishes for the British Museum and studying Fangwe cannibals. She crossed hostile towns with her four Dyuma companions, endured traps and threats, and documented native burial customs and forest graves.

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Goal in Europe and America Coal Production Compare

A long feature notes American miners outperforming European rivals in daily coal output due to machinery and efficiency. It cites costs at pit mouths, evolving wages, and output increases in Great Britain Germany Belgium Austria France and the United States, with figures for 1883 1894 and later years. The piece also adds brief curiosities from various locales such as convicts improving South Carolina roads and a Montana battlefield park plan.

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Famous Natural Curiosity Vermont Frozen Well at Brandon

A long article describes Brandon Vermonts famous frozen well begun in 1859. The well penetrates a perennially frozen grav el layer with water forming a deep ice sheet. Summer readings show unusually low temperatures and thick ice sheets on the water surface, noted by observers in St. Louis Republic.

Vermont United States Brandon St. Louis Republic

Howterer's Stomach Bitters Promote Health Claims

An OCR fragment cites demon lore and medical theories praising Howterer's Stomach Bitters as a remedy for insomnia digestive troubles and related derangements. The text also notes train schedule changes and ends with: New York women spend more on dress than any women in the world.

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Epilepsy Cured by Dr Miles Nervine

A Milwaukee lumber manufacturer Mr L W Gallaher writes after twenty years of seizures that Dr Miles Restorative Nervine cured him. He relates fall from a carriage and shaft injuries, and cites his son Chaz Gallaher pharmacist who supplied the remedy. The ad claims a guaranteed first bottle benefit with price refunded and offers Back on the Heart and Nerves free.

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Ladies Wear and Dry Goods Promote New Lines at Store

The store touts steady growth and strong endorsements from customers and a large women’s audience. It advertises kid gloves from Walton Pique at $1 per pair, linen handkerchiefs at 12 1/2 cents, and a spring dress linens range from 5 cents to 4 1/2 dollars per yard, urging readers to send orders for dry goods.

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