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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1896

Page

4

Advertising and circulation in Athens county papers

A fragmented editorial argues advertising is essential for business success and urges choosing a widely read newspaper. It claims the Messenger and Herald has superior circulation in Athens county, urging advertisers to consider reach over cost while noting concerns about silver dollars and purchasing power.

Athens County Hrrana Messengin and Herald Averezate Athen

Populist Convention in St Louis Shapes 1896 Race

The Populist convention in St Louis nominates William Jennings Bryan as a Populist ally in Chicago style politics. Delegates rail against federal injunctions, denounce federal control over local affairs, and push for free silver while contrasting Democratic fusion with Populist ideals.

St. Louis Chicago United States

Republicans Rally Against Tariff Abandonment in McKinley Race

A July 21 1806 Washington dispatch argues Republicans view the Democrats tariff proposal as a trap to win gold Democrats. It asserts the core GOP plank remains protective tariffs and sound currency, praising McKinley Hobart prospects while noting Dem and Populist discord. It cites critics from Virginia and Vermont and mentions Bryan Sewall and Madison Square Garden intrigue.

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Ohio University to Name Dr Crook as New President

A clipping from the Central Advocate reports the election of Rev Dr Isaac Crook as Ohio University president elect at Athens Ohio. The Nebraska Wesleyan University ex chancellor is praised for leadership and devotion and is expected to arrive late this week to assume duties.

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Newspaper Column Challenge and Local Oddities

A fragmented newscolumn note suggests writing a short column quickly while avoiding unseemly content. It recalls a Starr Township poultry keeper losing eggs to a large black snake in a summer kitchen, and includes a bold sworn statement about a catarrh cure. The text also advertises Lo Toledo medical testimonials, a straw hat bargain, a six tin steel range, and Wright's Celery Tea.

Starr Township Hocking County

Centenniial Chillicothe births noted in early annals

In connection with the centennial celebration at Chillicothe last week, records show Mack Bater as the first male child born after founding and Pally Pardum as the first male born later. Mack was born in March and Pally in April of the same year, with a three year gap after settlement before another birth is recorded.

Chillicothe Mack Bater Pally Pardum Mar TV

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