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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1888
Page
10
A dialogue pairs a child named Bobby with a request to hear Jack the Giant Killer before bedtime and references a Christmas crib tale. The piece also notes a chili company forming to produce soap from a peculiar earth near Chillán.
A Boston Courier excerpt features a street exchange between a poor tailor and a rich man about supper and bed. The tailor cites the Bible’s camel through the eye of a needle, challenging the rich man's afterlife prospects.
A mixed set of then popular medical claims and anecdotes highlights Dr King's New Discovery for consumption and other remedies. Testimonials praise relief and cures for coughs and chest illnesses while ads promote related tonics and pills. reports mention a Chicago burglary scare and social humor notes.
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