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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1901
Page
6
A rabbit questions a coon about his long held grudge and past actions. The coon recounts defending his friend from hunters, the betrayal of a lame father, and the moment the rabbit’s father bit off the coon's tail, leaving him bobtailed. The tale ends with a chance of reconciliation and shared forage.
An advertisement warns that fall colds are likely to linger through winter and promotes Vinol cod liver oil tonic as a tastier cure. It cites a Cambridgeport testimonial and claims Vinol replaces disgusting cod liver oil with active curative principles. It also notes McKee's Drug Store and presents railway accident statistics for U S. rail passengers and workers.
An ad touts The Mother's Favorite Chantberlains Cough Remedy as pleasant and safe for children and adults alike, claiming no opium or harmful drugs and suitability for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. Sold by W H McKee. The Denver News offers a humorous aside about Miss Carolina and Miss Virginia discussing Mr. Burbank’s paternity and lineage.
The ad proclaims August Flower the greatest sale in medicine in the civilized world for indigestion and biliousness. It claims to cleanse the system, regulate the liver, aid nerves and heart, and cure dull headach es with a few doses. It also mentions Green's Prize Almanac and includes a testimonial from Mrs. Geo Colle.
A Victorian feature describes a sunlit cowslip themed bedroom with white enamel furniture, cretonne drapery, brass fittings, and intricate curtains. It notes the room’s tonic effect on occupants and its potential to lift mood even for a melancholy invalid, highlighting environment and color influence. Also covered are fashion notes on the tuxedo’s rising prominence and a chafing dish chicken recipe with butter onion and lemon cream finishing.
Bread sticks shaped and ribboned noted as dainty trifles with a accompanying recipe. Scald two cups of milk, cool, add yeast cake softened in half a cup of lukewarm water and about two cups of flour, beat thoroughly and set aside covered until light. Theo add two
Instructions for making bread sticks with pan, including sugar salt butter eggs kneading time and shaping into uniform sticks. Details rise until double, roll on board without flour, form pencil thick sticks, set to rise in a pan designed for the purpose, bake when light and pale.
A crowded club read about a gruesome crime in evening papers as two small voices discuss human nature and jury duty. The scene shifts to cost breakdowns in patenting and a critique of American women’s public service, followed by fashion notes on neon cloths and tableware styles.
A collage of patent medicine claims tout Boschee’s German Syrup for severe lung troubles, Hood’s Sarsaparilla for stronger blood and disease defense, Dr Miles products for nerve relief, and a note on a petrified forest in Arizona. It also mentions France’s hail losses and a generic line about music’s universal language.
Africa reports 80 million Moham medals issued to about 200 billion inhabitants, reflecting a vast expansion in recognition. Officials cite rapid population growth and broad outreach programs to explain the mismatch between medals issued and residents.
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