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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1900
Page
2
A playful essay advises readers to avoid complaints about heat and to adopt optimistic thinking. It compares summer discomfort to polar cold, urging mental shift to stay cheerful, prevent misery, and endure the hot season with better mood and resilience.
A vivid description of a grand parade featuring diverse cavalry units and performers marching before a large crowd. The piece invites boys of Athens County to attend the extraordinary exhibition, urging fathers not to deny their sons this memorable spectacle.
An excerpt highlights the Paris Fair as a display of directed endeavor and faltering energy read by all ages. It notes the United States Government Building near completion and credits American perseverance for national achievements. It mentions Hostette Stem ach Hitters as a dyspepsia cure and promotes its efficacy for multiple ailments.
A new cattle and livestock feed box extends on all sides to shoulder height with side slots deep enough for feed. The design requires the animals to hold their heads over the box while eating, reducing waste and spill.
An attempt to sell Botanic Blood Balm as a universal cure for blood diseases and skin ailments. The ad claims permanent cures after large bottle use, offers a free trial bottle, and urges readers to write for personal medical advice while listing testimonials and global references.
C S W Excursions announces Chautauqua meeting from August 1 to 4. Tickets go on sale July 30 to August 7, with return validity to August 31. Fare from Athens is 5.90 dollars.
A debated poem titled The Seeds That Never Grow drew attention in the House as references to agricultural appropriation and weed distribution were read aloud. The piece, attributed to a Hamilton County Democrat, referenced seeds said to fail to grow and prompted discussion about political sentiments and garden imagery.
A fragment list shows a case of yellow jaundice from Lesington Ky with a claim of cure by Electric Bitters. It also notes elephants at a New York Zoo with foot wounds from rats and promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla for blood and appetite. The piece ends with a tariff opinion on French competition vs American manufactured goods.
A note reports AHOTTA seats added to Bethany church seating capacity in Philadelphia. The church counts OO members and mentions a Sunday edition of oboe and aetie number, detailing ongoing church activities.
An excursion offer travels through southern states and west of the Mississippi with one fare plus two for the round trip and returns allowed. The note directs readers to see an agent for details. A hospital superintendent reports one in five business and professional men under his care habitually carries on tenent minds for seven days weekly.
Dr. Gilbert, new Western Christian Advocate editor, discusses church leaders handling dancing cards theater and other entertainments. He notes enforcement is unlikely and cites debates and constitutional questions during a period of change in church policy.
A pamphlet touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as restoring health and happiness to thousands. It claims cures for long stubborn coughs and hopeless cases, with endorsements of benefits even where other treatments failed. Sold by W. McKee, and notes a smallpox precaution about red curtains reducing sunlight's effect on the disease.
An item touts Foley's Kidney Cure for female weaknesses linked to kidney issues. A separate note mentions sparrows’ antipathy to raking, and there is a stray reference to frozen eels arriving from New fearand market in London.
An advertisement urges readers to try Adamur Dyspepsia Lozenges as a reliable remedy for indigestion and related chronic diseases. It claims stomach issues cause wide health problems and cites physician support, free samples, and mail-order offers with a price of 30 cents per large box and later 1 W cents.
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