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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1896

Page

7

Cobra Venom Powers and Spitting Mystery Described

Article recounts observations on cobras and venom, noting their ability to squirt venom up to a man's face. It details cobra behavior, color patterns, size, and two main venomous snake groups. An anecdote by Mr. O Reilly describes a cobra spitting incident during a bush encounter and a dramatic attempted capture.

GR. O'Reilly India North Africa Africa Ienethal Mr. O'Reilly

Mrs. Robert Lang Steverson and the Vandergrift Family

Mrs. Robert Lang Steverson widow of a distinguished novelist is recalled in Indianapolis as Miss Pauote Vandergrift daughter of a prominent citizen. The Vandergrift family moved in 1871 to Indianapolis then to California where Osbourne connections and Stevenson fame intertwined with marriage and travel. The piece follows Mrs Osbourne with three children, her Paris and Monterey years, a writing career, and marriages shedding light on their personal trials and society standing.

Robert Lang Steverson Indianapolis Pauote Vandergrift Indiana Wis Pannie Sunamd Bearng Wright and Fiay Wile Usbourne Ladinaspolis Europe Continent Paris Osbourne Stevenson Vendegrift Riverside Cal Makmond Monterey Nebraska City Neb Danville Hendricks County United States America Tie South Sea Islands Mirs. Stevenson Ae. Stevens Leri

Christmas Carols and Cupid Motifs Intertwine in Poem Fragment

The fragment blends romantic verses with festive Nativity lines, weaving Cupid imagery and a tale of love and betrayal alongside celebrated Christmas carols. It juxtaposes dramatic longing and tragic fate with the Christus carols and a Christmas message of peace and goodwill.

Notes From Europe on Birthdays Canals Censuses and Cheese

Cromasy readies to celebrate Bismarck’s eightieth birthday on April 1 1805. The Baltic North Sea canal now finished except minor details. In 1584 many Lords died, few Commons. A socialist congress presided by Bot drew courage. czarina proclamation liberalizes prisoners. Manchester vows 1.25 million to clear slums with new dwellings and play spaces. Chenab irrigation canal in India expands. village branches reach 4 000 acres. Swiss Dr Adametz counts cheese microbes. one gramme of Emmenther cheese hosts 90 000 microbes, rising to 800 000 in seventy days. Other cheeses hold millions of microbes per gramme.

Cromasy Bismarck Cvcrs Baltic Northies House of Lords Commons Cerem Socialistic Revolutionary Congress Bogue Manchester England Chenab India Adametz Gruyere

Remedies for Colic From Grandmothers Past and Present

Kennett Wood notes that overfeeding often causes colic and that reducing food helps. He cites a simple remedy from the St Louis Republic using a ten percent solution of milk with distilled water and small amounts of carbonate soda ammonia and menthol to soothe nerves and bring sleep. Hot applications and careful diet can lessen attacks. recovery may take months.

Landasaan Togne Kennett Wood St Louis Republic

Georgia's Marble Belt Found in Vast Georgia Deposit

The marble belt in Georgia extends over sixty miles and shows high polish potential says the state geologist. Colors include mesh with green tinges and light gray with brack, and experts believe quarrying would be economical and feasible.

Georgia

Neat Shaving Pad Craft From Chamois Remnants

A humorous note describes a shaving pad as a practical gift for a man who shaves himself. The craft uses two trilobes of chamois nine inches long and about one and a half inches wide, with pink on its long sides and one short side finished.

Embroidered chamois cover with tissue and ribbon design

Fragment describes white tissue eaves with pike inside and chamois cover edged by blue forget me not embroidery and shaving mug motif. Mentions tax for Rhode Island public education in 164 and a plan to lay out 100 acres for a school. Also notes a Barrmonre syndicate electric railcars in Central West Virginia and large matches fat can heated without a box by a German inventor.

Rhode Island Barrmonre West Virsivia

People of Europe and World Notes on Names and Trades

Collriive Heng real estate to Parla Wan sold for 1 548 000 francs. Mine Osgan of Sweden is the sole monarch to endorse the Nupwinian theory of prodiction. Savorgnan de Brazzi secures leave to return to France after Congo administration. Rev E J Nicholas alive south of Ireland. remarried after first wife’s death. Mr Strap hunts deer forests in Scotland for a new hobby. English labor leader and a mechanical engineer discussed in cryptic notes about lands and a memorial to workers.

Collriive Heng Parla Wan Mine Osgan Sweden Savorgnan DE Bnazzi France Congo Strap Scotland le Repidarniaa Landen

Electric railway links expand across cities and lakes

The report notes new electric commuter routes from Brooklyn to Flatbush and Flatland, and plans for trolley systems from Niagara Falls to Tonawanda. Negotiations for expositions in Atlanta progress while wonders of electricity invite inventors to test propulsion schemes.

Athroley Brooklyn Flatbush Flatland L. A Brooklyn City Railroad Company Atlanta Cataract Electric Company Niagara Malls

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