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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1896

Page

7

Malay Camphor and Credited Remedies in Advertorial Tone

Malay camphor is described as a natural crystallized resin from Sumatra Borneo and the Malay Peninsula with strong sedative properties. The piece touts Pretzinger's Catarrh Balm combining several camphors, urges readers to obtain a sample, and mentions local mischief about a porous poster eaten by a resident in Sanford. It then pivots to a health promotion for Hood’s Sarsaparilla and notes a court case involving E Cox jailed for skunk-skins theft in Portage County.

Sumatra Borneo Malay Peninsula Pretzinger Japan Pretzinger Bros Dayton Ohio Hood Portage County E. Cox

Busted with the body politic editor's note on cures

An Ark adian editor credits Dr Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery for health recovery after headaches and illness. A Vernon county suit seeks damages for breach of promise. A Gardner man touts Dr King s New Discovery for typhoid malaria and lung trouble. Free trial bottles offered. London population statistic note.

Tillimarharia Jersey Pierce Pierre Vernon County Clark Harrison Gilman Brown Mill St South Gardner Mass Dr. King W. H. McKee

Portland Arrests Highlight Drunkenness Issue

In Portland Maine last week there were thirty two arrests for drunkenness as authorities note ongoing bedevilment with alcohol. The report marks a citywide pattern amid prohibition era enforcement and public safety concerns.

Portland

An Able Churchman The New Rector of the American College in Rome

Dr. Kennedy born 1857 near Philadelphia and educated at St Charles seminary later at the American college in Rome. He served as vice rector, taught dogmatic theology in Philadelphia, and gained a reputation as a diligent linguist preacher and disciplinarian. The rector selection rests with the pope from names submitted by senior American hierarchy. The rector acts as American envoy to Rome, guiding visitors to consistories and papal functions.

Kennedy American College At Rome Thomas Francis Kennedy D. D American College In Conshohozken Philadelphia St. Charles Seminary American College Cardinal Parrocchi Mgr. O'Connell Archdiocesan Seminary Overbrook Baltimore New York Boston Vatican Holy See Pontill United States Mer. O'Connell

Cornelius Benedict High Profile Friend Of President Cleveland

Cornelius Benedict, head of the Benedict banking house and longtime New York figure, is noted as President Cleveland’s intimate friend. A 30 year NYSE member, he rarely seeks office, having served as Greenwich town warden and declined Connecticut governor nomination last fall. He is a devoted fisherman and yachtsman who sails with Cleveland.

Cornelius Benedict New York Cleveland New York Stock Exchange Greenwich Conn Connecticut Benedict Mr. Cleveland

Nerve food claims boost by cure for paralysis

The Courier-Scrall reports Dr Williams Pink Pills as a miracle nerve builder. W H Dawson of Saginaw chronicles a year of paralysis ending in recovery after using the pills, praised as life saving and powerful for conditions like locomotor ataxia and paralysis. The piece markets the pills as a cure all sold nationwide with testimonials and a notary seal.

Saginaw Dean Dr. Williams W.H. Dawson P. J. Evans Saginaw Co Mich Vediac Williams Dr. Willliams’ Medicine Company Schenectady N.Y

Bicycle to launch for land and water rescue tested

Dr Charles Edward Ougley of New York proposes a land and water bicycle adding a propeller and rudder to convert a bicycle into a small launch. The device is aimed at life saving stations and coastal patrols where rapid response to shipwrecks or drowning is needed. The rider powers the craft on land and switches to water mode to navigate toward danger.

Tre Charles Edward Ougley New York United States Navy Ougley New York Herald Tony

Silk goods and novel bicycle safety contraption teased for sale

A stream of category ads describes B. and B. Silks including Black Damas and Brocade, waists and wedding gowns at low prices, and invites readers to request samples. A curious rideable buoyant bicycle device with aluminum parts, buoyant tube, and life saving features is featured alongside reports on Denmark’s liquor laws and flax seed production in Minnesota Iowa and South Dakota.

Northwest Minnesota Commonwealth Iowa South Dakota

Are You Willing to Listen to a Suggestion Tribune Ad

The New York Tribune touts its wide readership and in person market reporting. It claims strong Republican alignment, entertainment via humorous pictures, and influential farming and labor coverage. It urges readers to associate with its large client base and request sample copies.

New York Tribune Hilary Komelke The Tribune New York City Ple Horr Daly the Tribcune New York

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