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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1896
Page
8
The letter discusses Demoreskin and Populist strategies, party alignments in the 1890s, and political maneuvering around the Senate and presidential campaigns. It notes actions by lawmakers, party endorsements in Athens County, and calls for delegates and appointments to state boards and national conventions.
Mrs A Boreham of Romijas Michigan recounts eight years of insomnia and credits Dr Wheeler's Nerve Vitalizer with rapid relief. The ad claims strong cures for sleeplessness and nervous disorders, including fits and depression, and lists Cine's Pharmacy as the seller.
Mr. D Wiley ex postmaster of Black Creek S was so afflicted with rheumatism he used canes but with pain. After Chamberlains Pain Balm his mobility improved and he discarded the canes, claiming the remedy did more good than all other medicines. An advertisement mentions 10 cent packages of Mexic Dyes at Cisc's Pharmacy and a liver regulator claim from Cline's Pharmacy.
A fragmentary advertorial piece praises Moses Gage Shirley of Gufftown N H S and James Wat comb Ruler asserting Dr Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy cured his weak arteries and hairline complaint The text also includes railway timetables an endorsements by local merchants and brief notices about legal cases and weather the long block contains mixed historic advertising copy and public notices
The P E Hebbardsville church mourns the death of Mrs Mary Hibbard Armstrong a valued member. The resolutions express sorrow send sympathy to her husband and family and request publication to the press and records.
The article reports HW Canpehren announcing his candidacy for mayor of Lancaster. He claims careful self examination led to the decision, asserts his independence from others, vows honest government and strict law enforcement, and places his bid under the Republican primary process.
Real estate transfers recorded including Mary D. Boska to F M Koons and G D Eddy for Lot No 2 at Athens Village with 116 feet frontage at east side for 34 300 dollars. Bhoda J McCune to G W Hayborn for Lots 6 and 7 in Broadwell township for 160 dollars. Dye and Haynes to George Montgomery for 2 acres sub-div No 18 at Rove Towship. E C Wilson to Charles H Williams for In-fo ts 210 and 211 for 87 000 dollars. The Athens Lumber Co to The Standard Oil Co for mn-lot 358 for 150 dollars. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for kindness shown during sickness and death of Wa Lacounts and Farry. Also a HOME SEEKER ad and a Virginian trip fare notice with Magic Dyes product promotion.
Notice fragment mentions a sale action and officials but lacks clear names, dates, or places. Readable portions indicate a sale process with parties and authority unspecified, requiring further details to determine scope and deadline.
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