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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1886
Page
7
A clergyman recalls a farmer who built land to one hundred acres and educated his children, yet died poor. Neighbors cite a life of thrift for noble purpose, while others note his empty house and a wife buried, children broken by avarice and misused wealth. The tale contrasts piety with money worship.
The Niagara whirlpool experiment with Graham in an egg shaped basket shows the danger and spectacle of risky stunts. Observers note crowd interest and the futility of drawing broader conclusions about passability while urging caution and discouraging reckless acts. The piece also touches on catarrh remedies and comments on Mrs Nellie Grant Sartoris' alleged ill treatment and General Grant's daughter's distress.
Knox ville police chief J J Attkins and family praise Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption. The ad guarantees cure for coughs colds bronchitis asthma croup and throat chest and lung ailments. Trial bottles free at Henderson Minear’s Drug Store with large size priced at one dollar.
The Boston Transcript notes from New England Historical and Genealogical Magazine that Mrs. Cleveland’s Folsom kin trace to Hingham and Rose Elizabeth Cleveland was born in 1846. Editor Watterson’s quip about London versus Paris is cited to illustrate extremes.
A Boston physician notes seven female doctors in Boston with practices worth 2000 to 10000 dollars annually have collapsed this spring from overwork and nervous prostration. The observation questions why health researchs outcomes are not applied to doctors themselves.
Sir Charles Dilke sympathizes with Attorney General Garland over a hoped for vindication that did not arrive. In each case, the issue was settled by intelligent public opinion. A ferry maiden fell overboard and, as her lover reached for her, she asked for her father's permission before sinking again.
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