Athens Messenger July 8 1869 issue details
The Athens Messenger weekly journal from Athens County Ohio dated Thursday morning July 8 1869 reports issue number 121 in volume 26. It includes filing of the periodical as a historic publication with repeated masthead lines and pagination.
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Athens
Athens County
Ohio
David Varnet
Mardin Comaty
Mary Starkey
Belmont On
Mido
Codylhat Coron Pleas
Hie
H. Moore
Noah Textrow
George Yarnell
Ghia
Ohio Company
Said
Moore
Tedrow
David Yarnell
A. D
Henry Jacobs
Rhode Island
Abigal Thornton
Johnson M. Welch
M. Botta
Rewley Lensberry
A. D. Sea
Court of Common Pleas
Gersham Newton Mane
Willin
Nelsonville
Vincent Caldwell
E.d. Mooney
Court House
Carthage
Aileis County
Guid
Lobe
di. d. Maurey
Welly-Rine
Sana
Eine
Thun
Court of Common Vlews
First National Bank of
Agaist
Ohio Suffrage and Taxation Debate Echoes in 1870s Speech
A veteran speaker thanks supporters for renomination and outlines Republican critique of Democratic actions in Ohio. He denounces Democratic tax and debt expansion, argues for restraint, and cites state and national issues including suffrage, the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments, and Reconstruction under General Grant.
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Ohio
Democratic Party
United States
Union Army
Nide
Supreme Court
Republican Party
Gen
Grant
Tie
Senate
Iic
Job
Low
Strick
General Assembly
Adare
Oho
Democratc
Republicart
Congress
Jolson
McCulloch
New York City
Boutwell
Andrew
Reverdy
England
Alabama
General Grant
Harland
Cianvs
Cose of Representatives
Committee On Reconstruction
Virginia
Mississippi
Texas
Wealth and Talent in a Moral Economy
Excerpt argues that beauty and strength are divine gifts and talents, while money reflects diligence and intellect. It questions why some reap more wealth, attributing it to perseverance, quick apprehension, and judgment, which the author treats as talents shaping opportunity and success.
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Dinuehin
Be the Rock Against Temptation and Vice
An admonition urges a young man to stand firm like a rock in a troubled sea. It warns against vice and intoxicants, praising steady, unyielding virtue as a guiding light to safety and moral example for others.
Tom Sayers Death After Bouts Attributed To Water Or Alcohol
The famed athlete Tom Sayers faced questions on drinking and training. He reportedly said water and dumbbells were best for business, later dying after a life of drinking.
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Tom Sayers
Thomas
London
Acohol
Hens Call for Equal Rights in Editorial Stand
The New York Journal editorial notes a movement among poultry show attendees to have hens push for recognition. It argues roosters dominate crowing and perches but lay no eggs, calling the situation oppressive and unjust to hens.
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New York
Jterad
Superstitious Bluts Reproduced as Local Curiosity
The Slame Magazine beads out verses on sneezes that supposedly foretell the week. Lines warn of dangers when sneezing on Monday and imply romance or caution on other days. The verse ends with a note that the devil will take the week from you.
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Slame
Dan
Cautionary Advice On Love From A Persistent Author
A fragment offers social guidance on sincerity in affection, warning that a man who bows and flirts may lack genuine love while a truly loving man hides his vulnerability and awkwardness. The text notes the risk of young women chasing charm over substance.
Valley of the Mississippi described as world’s great inland basin
The Mississippi Valley is praised as a vast temperate region that nurtures immense agriculture and wildlife. It spans from the Alleghenies to the Rocky Mountains, supports half the globe’s population in theory, and hosts abundant soils, climate, and rivers including the Mississippi as the “Father of Waters.”
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Kitna Af Rief
Alleghantes
Barth
Ito
North America
Asrice
Harpers Magazine
Dam and Spring Dispute Draws Legal Advice
A country nun seeks Barnes the lawyer over a mill dam built on a creek that blocks water to a neighbor's spring. The nun fears lawsuit from Jones who owns the spring. Barnes urges action to sue for damages, while clarifying the dam’s existence and neighbor disputes.
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Barnes
Aden
Grimling Gratis
Proverb Parable Sarcasm Warns Against Flimsy Advice
A fragmented old text mocks advice givers and urges practical self-reliance. It ridicules showy vanity and stresses modesty, education, clothing, and prudent spending while warning about public shame and social flattery. The piece juxtaposes street scenes with moral lessons.
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Joan Ring
Nelsonville Business Cards
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State Bank of Ohio
Europe
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Ayer & Co
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James Boulger & CO
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Washington Co
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