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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1907

Page

8

Congress Eyes State Legislatures as Trusts Face Tightening Pace

The piece surveys a winter clash with big corporations, noting state legislatures will target railroads with fare cuts and safety rules, plus broader reforms. It highlights Judge Landis ruling that the Hepburn act strengthens the Elkins anti rebate statute, allowing further prosecutions of Standard Oil.

Congress Judge Landis Chicago Standard Oil Company Landis Ohio

Cold cure claim with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab

Advertisement promising a one day cure for a cold using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails. Boxes bear E. W. Grove's signature. Price 26 cents.

E. W. Grove

Senator Overman Defends Child Labor Curse

In a fiery Senate speech North Carolina's Lee S. Overman condemns federal action to desegregate schools claiming it oversteps states' rights while defending child labor. The piece denounces his stance as reactionary and harmful to children, calling his position a dark ages view.

United States Senate Lee S. Overman North Carolina South Congress America

Mine workers back movement for Ath ens hospital

John Knox of Sugar Creek reports from Columbus on the state convention of mine workers where delegates pledged support for locating a hospital in Athens. He says locals will be solicited, a big district meeting will be held, and hospital management ideas were shared during a hospital tour.

John Knox Sugar Creek Columbus Mr. Knox Athens Knox

Commonwealth Considers New Penitentiary Site Move

A bill passed by both houses calls for a commission to secure a site for a new penitentiary. Governor Pattison’s illness delayed naming the members, with Governor Harris expected to appoint when the next session convenes. The old prison near Columbus is blamed for health risks among about two thousand inmates and is slated for sale to finance a better location and new buildings.

General Assembly Pattison Ward Harris Commonwealth Columbus

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Boosts Kingston Official

Kingston Jamaica city council member W O Recklessly Fogarty writes that a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy eased a persistent cough quickly and plans to obtain another bottle. Available for sale by W H McKee E R Lash Barton Drug Co Chauncey.

Antilles Chamberlain Kingston Jamaica W. O'Reilly Fogarty West Indies W. H. McKee E. R. Lash Barton Drug Co Chauncey

Sheriff Sale Notice in Athens County Ohio

Guardian Mary A. Viney proceeds with an Athens County Court of Common Pleas partition sale of Out-lot 116 portion in Athens Village. The property, appraised at 600 dollars, will be sold at public auction at the court house front on Saturday January 26 1907 at 1 p m with cash due on day of sale, subject to the Ohio University rents and taxes.

Mary A. Viney Andrew Meadows Athens County Court Common Pleas Court of Comon Pleas Athens County Ohio Athens County of State of Slaughter Obis University

Kodol For Indigestion Sold at Cline's Pharmacy

The text promotes Kodol For Indigestion as a vegetable acid solution that digests what you eat and balances digestion. It claims to correct deficiencies in digestive fluids and notes the product conforms to the National Pure Food and Drug Law, sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

Cline

Presbyterian Church of Guysville Seeks $800 Loan on Church Property

The Presbyterian Church of Guysville Ohio petitions the Athens County Court of Common Pleas for authority to borrow $800 to pay debts and secure the loan with a mortgage on church property in Rome Township. The estate described covers 8-100 acres more or less and is held as security in favor of the Board of Church Erection Fund. Hearing set four weeks after January 1907 publication.

Presbyterian Church of Guysville Ohio Court of Common Pleas Athens County Rome Athens By Pierce Ohio Company Elijah Tucker Board of Church Erection Fund Presbyterian Church United States Ameri Board of Erection Fund Heart L. A. Koons

Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup Advertised

A mother praises Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup noting its taste and that it contains Honey Tar. The product is advertised as opiate free, compliant with the National Pure Food and Drug Law, and sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

Kennedy Cline

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