Local Notices and Social Updates From Athens Area
T W Kidwell of Trimble spent two days with family here. J D Selby lays the foundation for a two story frame residence on North Congress. Edyth Fuller and A T Law visited from Chilli cothe with relatives. Ed Roberts and Starkey family guests of Landis. Marvin Miller leaves for Mountville for a six week normal school term. fourth consecutive summer there. M C Welling of Carrington vacationing. previously with Sunday Creek Coal as watch master. Charles Andrews of Nelsonville receives pension increase to 210 monthly. Mrs Linnell receives widow’s pension 39 monthly. Hon C L Kurtz from Columbus joins family guests. brought pyrotechnics for Fourth display. Death of James C Gillespte June 26 in Zanesville, age 73. long health decline. married Lucy Pratt of Millfield. former mayor of Zanesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Selby
Congress Street
Misa Edyth Fuller
A. T. Lawhead
Chillicothe
M.C. Welling
Carrington
Sunday Creek Coal Company
Charles Andrews
Nelsonville
Linnell
T. H. Linnell
Jacksonville
James C. Gilllepte
Zanesville
Athens County
Lucy Pratt
Millfield
Zanes Ville
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Quick Cures
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and lung ailments as a world dazzler. It claims sudden relief for coughs colds asthma and bronchitis with large bottles priced 10 cents to 1.10 and trial bottles free. It also notes political figures Unxiver Starrs Senators West Elk ins and Cockrell will attend an old settlers picnic in Kansas City Missouri in July with a fiddle contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
W. I. McKee
Unxiver
West
Elkins
Cockrell
Kansas City
Old Settlers' Society
The Lieutenants Brother and the Uniform Dilemma
A German officer risks exposure by disguising as a civilian. Lieutenant Schmidt uses a country visitor story to track his way home. He avoids recognition until his colonel discovers the deception and imposes thirty days confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tieutenant Schmidt
Ely
Anind
Schimidt
Jan
Lin
Schmaidt
Schmidt
Misunderstandings Over a Tooth Crown Incident
A cousin recalls a visit where humor masked vanity about a broken porcelain crown fixed with a metallic backing. The tale highlights discomfort from an imperfect smile and the eventual repair restoring confidence and social warmth.
Model Town Venture and Hostetters Stomach Bitters Ad
A vast scheme promotes a model industrial town in the east with varied manufacturers and welfare focus. The ad touts Hostetters Stomach Bitters as a famous remedy for dyspepsia constipation indigestion insomnia biliousness nervousness malaria and as a tonic and blood purifier. A trial is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciuplujpes
Bist Secihcolguisfnnas
Hostetter
Murder Suspected In Fort Wayne Railroad Death
The mangled body of Walter Stanley, a railroad man, was found on a Fort Wayne, Indiana railroad track. Police believe robbery was the motive behind the murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Stanley
Fort Wayne
Ind
Ancient creatures that fooled early science into thinking plants
The text describes sea cucumbers and similar organisms mistaken for plants. It explains their animal stomach structure, tentacles to feed, and a two foot stalk with a disk body. Fossils called stove silles are noted, and public disbelief in their animal nature is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Milk and health claims from 19th century sources
An English physician argues Londoners die young due to drinking milk, noting animals and city dwellers drink too much milk. The Practical Druggist acknowledges milk’s virtues as a general preventive against poison absorption, while suggesting reduced consumption for proper nourishment in children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
What to Eat
A fragment from a period text describes a mistress advising Bridget to wash her face daily with soapy water to improve cleanliness. Bridget retorts with a spelling error laden response, highlighting social attitudes toward servants and personal care in historical settings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget
Unclear OCR fragment hinting at a mixed text sample
Fragmentary OCR text with mixed capitalization and garbled words provides no clear event or entities. The readable parts do not identify persons places organizations dates or a coherent story to summarize into a factual card.
Yellow Jaundice Cure Promises Electric Bitters
M A Hogarty of Lexington Kentucky saw a yellow skin and eyes from Yellow Jaundice. After two bottles of Electric Bitters he reports being wholly cured. The remedy is praised for stomach liver and kidney troubles and sold by W W McKee for 50c. Denmark's century long economic rise attributed to land and dairy systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Hidh ST
Columbus
M. A. Hogarty
Lexington
Vest
W. W W. McKee
Jell-O Dessert Prompts Family Favorite Flavor Line
An advertisement extols Jell-O as a quick no bake dessert in four flavors lemon orange raspberry and strawberry with two minutes prep and ten cents at grocers. The census map notes Florida has the most land under water while Wyoming has the least. A violent incident reports Hawkins of Newton Falls Ohio shooting his wife and attempting to shoot a man, with fatal outcome and no further injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Wyoming
Nettles and Periwinkle Remedy Cited Across Centuries
Text recounts Culpepper and Gerard citing uses of nettles and periwinkle to treat illnesses and cleanse the body. It notes a quarter of catt for decoction and mentions historical opinions on palate soothing and poison resistance. References include Dioscorides and Longmans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nertlea
Culpepper
Curtis
Armin
Gerard
Dioscorides
Longman
Early Pina Pin Goods Sparked City Festivals
In early days when plas were new the open shop era saw high demand. A single code limited wear to two days yearly January first and second. Court ladies and city dames rushed to depots buying them in such numbers they became counted as festivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pina
Does It Pay to Buy Cheap Remedy for Coughs?
An advertisement extols Boschee's German Syrup as the only proven treatment for severe throat and lung troubles. It claims the remedy heals tissue, relieves inflammation, eases expectoration, and improves sleep, urging one bottle and noting it is endorsed by druggists worldwide. Also includes population figures for Tolako Montana North Dakota Wyoming Washington Nevada with changes since TH0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boschee
B. Henderson
Tolako
Montana
North Dakota
Wyoming
Washington
Nevada
Bucklen Arnica Salve touted for skin healing and healing claims
The ad copy touts Bucklen Arnica Salve as effective for minor skin issues and fever sores, claiming cures for sores pimples and related conditions. It lists uses for cuts burns and piles with a guarantee and a price note. Also mentions a large navy ship project, grain coffee substitute Grain-O, a Navy veteran injury, and a Gainesville death from a horse fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. ST. McKee’s
Ranigshed Ag
A Poor Millionaire Starved in London
The item notes a Wisconsin man Tarver who refused to vote for twenty seven years due to lacking a pension. It mentions Dr King s New Life Pills as a savior for digestion and appetite and lists dealer W T McKee as the druggist. The appeal includes a money back guarantee and a two cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dr. King
W. TH. McKee
Wisconsin
Unclear fragmentary item from Brooklyn League notes
The text shows garbled OCR fragments mentioning Brooklyn League and various misread terms. No coherent event, names, or facts emerge to summarize a definite story or outcome.
Fragmented Note Incoherent Entry From Local Page
A garbled OCR style mock dialogue mentions BUtherby and Mr Gooph-1 with phrases about a wife a Jewel and fishing. The text describes an empty jug and two salt mackerel with unclear context and attribution, rendering a near unreadable historical snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gooph
Daltmore
Fragmented exclamations recall kitchen scene
An excerpt quotes a Philadelphia Times line where a mother and child discuss a wild game in a kitchen. The boy exclaims about playing a game called blizzard and being caught in the worst of it in the tee chest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy
Philadelphia Times
Northern Michigan Excursion Promoted by Ohio Central Lines
An Ohio Central Lines promotion offers a round trip excursion to Northern Michigan including Beulah Crystal Lake Frankfort Traverse City Honor Ludington and Manistee departing July 2 with $3.59 from Athens and $6.00 from Granville plus limited rates from other states. Tickets valid for return until August 10. Contact W. A. Peters Columbus Ohio, passenger agent, for details and train times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Beulah
Crystal Lake
Frankfort
Traverse City
Honor
Platt_Lake
Ludington
Manistee
Ohio Central
Athens
Granville
Columbus
St. Marys
Bellefontaine
Kenton
Penta
Ohio Central Lines
W. A. Peters
Louisville rail sale for Knights Templar triennial conclave
The B. and O. 5-W railroad offers low rate tickets to Lontayne for the Knights Templar triennial conclave on August 1 and 2 with return by September. The plan may extend to September if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lontayne
Knights Templar
Septemer
Excursions via Hocking Valley for Army at Cleveland
Tickets on sale September 5 to 12 for Grand Army of the Republic trip from Athens to Cleveland with one cent fare each way returnable by September 11. return until October 8 with deposited ticket and fare at Cleveland agent. Baptist Assembly at Mount Vernon tickets sold July 15 16 18 20 and 22 at one fare round trip with return until July 21.
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Hicking Valley B'y
Grand Army of Lepnbdue
Cleveland
Athens
Hocking Valley
Baptist Assembly of Chio
Mt. Vernon
Locking Valley
One Way Settlers Rates via Ohio Central Lines
One way settlers tickets will be sold on the first and third Tuesday of each month by Ohio Central Lines agents to Alabama Florida Georgia Kentucky Mississippi North and South Carolina Tennessee and Virginia. For rates and details contact agents John Mannes Findlay S G Harvey Toledo D J Cargo Toledo W A Peters Columbus E E Melner Charleston W Va.
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Ohia Central Lines
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Mississippi
North
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Ohio Central Lines
John Mannes
M29
Findlay
S. G. Harvey
Toledo
D. J. Cargo
W. A. Peters
Columbus
E. E. Melner
Charleston
W. Va
Special Summer Excursions To Colorado Utah South Dakota Minnesota
Ohio Central Lines offers special low rate summer excursion tickets to Colorado Utah South Dakota and Minnesota from June 18 to September 10 with return validity until October 1. Rate details and full particulars available from agents of Ohio Central Lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Utah
South Dakota
Minnesota
Ohio Central Lines
Oetover
Ohio Central Lines Offer Low Rate Exposition Tickets
Special excursion tickets are on sale through the Ohio Central Lines to Buffalo and return. For full details on rates, sale dates, limits, and routes, contact Ohio Central Lines agents. A ten day stop over at the Exposition is allowed on through tickets east of Buffalo with a Buffalo routing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Central
Buffalo
Ohio Central Lines
Buffalo Exposition Ticket Offers Sell Round Trip May
In May the Hocking Valley line will sell round trip tickets to Buffalo at low rates from all ticket offices. The Pan American Exposition will feature extraordinary enterprises and dazzling electrical displays powered by Niagara Falls. Everyone should visit to witness a decade of progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Valley
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
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DR. Maclellan
Scientific Columbus Specialist
HOTEL
Berry
J.J. McClellan
McClellan
T. W. Kidwell of
Trimble
Ed. Roberts
Hemlock
Starkey
Huntington, W. Va
D.C. Landis
Marvin Miller
University
Mountville
C. L. Kurtz
Tor
Saria
Marla
Hite Man
Denmark
Europe
Lin Hawkins
Newton Falls
Ohio
Linsell
United States Navy
Buchanan, Mich
Genessee Pure Food Co
LeRoy
N.Y
Fannie Williams
Joan Clifford
Marion
W. PF. Stone
Gainesville
Tex
PU Lulu
Reir
Errrete Macheruot
Boston Transcript
Northern Michigan
Ann Arpor
Pere Marquette R. Bs
Louisville
Buffalo Exposition
Parkersburg
Fastmail
St. Louis
New York
Dally
Lohie
Athena
Fast Mail
St. Louie
Parkers Borg
Limited Express
Sanday
It. Moore
P. McCartr
James
Bishop McCabe
Great Laves
Ghio Central Lines
Eer
Tenterkure Feramsitle Few
St.manyus
Marietta
Middleport
Gallipolis
West Va
BATES
Weste Us
Faldees
Elc
Moulton Houk
G. F
Hocking Valley Railway
Detroit
All Points
Canada
Chicago
St. Paul
Iasisas City
Omaha
W. H. Fisher
GER
W. EL Moone
Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley Railroad Co
Lancaster
Poverrry
Resxert
FPF
M. Witeisses
Henderson
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