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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1897

Page

3

Local Brevities and Athens County News Update

Fragments report weather, local health, and social notes from Athens County. Mentions include court precincts, a Sunday baseball ruling, marriages and visitors, wheat yields, and a fatal typhoid case tied to Ellsworth native Edward Streicher. Also covers a Sunnyside street incident with Tucker block and ensuing arrestees.

Henry Lan Sucker Charles Dailey Herbert Linscott Stroud’s Athens tLhey Leny Tucker Dailey and Linscott Esquire Mose Henry Tucker

Railroad notes offer reduced fares and excursions

The column advertises one way settlers tickets from Ohio and Mississippi river points to the South for June to October, special low rate round trips to Nashville Exposition, and excursions to San Francisco from Cincinnati and St. Louis. Details available from local G&MV and B&O agents. Also mentions electric tonics and various travel notes.

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Woman health claims spark demand for specialized medicines

An old advertisement-like passage argues women are sicker than men and need medicines tailored to female constitution. It touts a product called V eru na and references a physician author and a promotional book from a drug company, with claims of relief for female ailments and appetite issues.

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Berry Crop in Rothyad Township Yields High Returns

The strawberry harvest in Rothyad township drew workers from cities earning cash payments, with examples of eight year olds making up to 40 to 50 cents a day and some pickers earning as high as 82 cents daily. Some farmers netted as much as 800 on the crop. The strong market indicates better finances for urban workers than last year, while carper and croaker voices caution on broader social impacts.

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Wise Men Admit Folly of Poor Foundation

Fragmented ad style note describes remedies and tonics such as Hood's Sarsaparilla and Moud's Pills, claiming cures for nausea headache indigestion and skin eruptions. It sells health products with dubious guarantees, priced listings, and scattered product mentions including Arnica Salve and a stove claim. The garbled text imitates a late era newspaper medical ad page with several brands and promotional lines.

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