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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1886
Page
6
A Boston Herald piece describes a New York school claiming to teach young ladies to enter and exit carriages with proper poise. It reports a backyard carriage as training ground and notes lessons in refined dining with fruits and other foods as part of an expensive, fashionable curriculum.
An advertorial note by H.H. Jones in the Macon Telegraph promotes Simmons Liver Regulator as a preventive and tonic against malaria and for curing chills and fever. A separate Napa Cal. item reports a large swarm occupying two chimneys and ruining lace curtains before being sealed in with bricks and mortar.
An 19th century advertisement claims Ayer's Sarsaparilla acts through the blood to cure debility constitutional taints and infections. The copy presents the product as a universal remedy for many diseases and disorders.
If the dispute over fisheries yields a concrete plan for fresher mackerel, the labor will not have been in vain. The remark underscores that practical improvements would validate ongoing efforts.
In a Fulton Street car a mother’s happy baby singing provokes a stern, headache declaring old man in gray who demands the conductor stop the child. The mother quietly exits with the child as others react to the musical interlude and the conductor’s dilemma.
A fragmented 19th century collage warns of night sweats and blood spitting as signs of consumption. It touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure and contrasts it with cod liver oil, while including unrelated quotes about religion and farmers and stray notes about pests and cornering in grain sacks.
The item surveys light anecdotes from newspapers including a bit on editors’ leisure and a quip about the magnolia balm as a charm. It cites Hood’s Sarsaparilla praise and notes a figure from General Rosecrans on Civil War costs, ending with a political remark about the Democratic party.
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