Local BREVITIES from Athens and surrounding towns
Mr F E G Kirkendall principal of the Bournville schools arrived in Athens Friday evening and spent several days renewing college acquaintances. James Zartey a noted Buchtel citizen served as Athens witness Friday. Mr Zartey fought for the Union and can recount thrilling episodes. Mr and Mrs Samuel Gillett of Strouds Run gifted the Mus-WINER AND HeRace force with a feast of strawberries Friday, the largest fruit of the year. L B Nelson convicted of burglary sentenced to one year but pardoned by the state board of pardons. D I Dille of Plantsville visited Athens on business and has a long official record as Bern township clerk for 32 years. DeWitt Graham aged five died of spinal meningitis. funeral in Columbus and remains brought to Athens for burial. Frank G Martin of the Chattanooga Times, Meigs County born, rose to prominence through hard work. Hocking and Ohio Valley press association grateful for his courtesy. Ohio university commencement week features a debate on the arbitration treaty with a $5 prize for the winning side and Emerson Prize for best original poem. Deputy Fish and Game Warden Mason assaulted at West Line depot by Rosbye father of a guilty fishing defendant. Mason plans to file assault and battery charges.
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F. E.G. Kirkendall
Bournville
Athens
James Zartey
Buchtel
Zartey
Tnion
Samuel Gillett
Stroud
Early Ohio River steamers and pheasant stocking notes
The report recounts Ohio River steamboat history with vessels from Pittsburg to Brownsville and Wheeling, noting first trips to New Orleans, and names builders such as Capt. Henry Shreve. It also covers pheasant restocking efforts in Ohio, eggs and eyes supplied to farmers, and regional poultry distribution plans. Local notes mention Rutland strawberry shipments and McArthur village school staffing decisions.
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Ohie
Pittsburg
Orleans
West
D. French
New Orleans
Yeeuvins
Enterprise
Brownsville
Louisville
Washington
Aer
Wheeling
Henry Shreve
Ohio
General Pike
Isis
Cincinnati
Constitution
Tennessee
Pameray Leader
Excursion to Toledo for Teachers Meeting Tickets Offered
The Hocking Valley railway offers June 28 excursion to Toledo and return for the Ohio State Teachers Meeting at one fare round trip with return limit July 3. An extension of 16 days to attend the Milwaukee national meeting is possible if tickets are deposited with the District Passenger Agent in Toledo before July 3. Through tramns run via the Hocking Valley with parlor cars on day trains from Athens and sleeping cars from Columbus. Trains depart and arrive at union depots in Columbus and Toledo. Further details from C AYV & TR agents.
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Ioledo
Hocking
Athens
Columbus
Union
Toledo
Cayv& Tr's
Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription Promises Female Health Cure
Fragmentary ad style prose touts Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for feminine ailments. It claims extracts from a “specialized” expert blend soothe draining membranes and heal conditions, with letters praising rapid improvement after short courses. The text also contains unrelated social musings on marriage and gender roles.
Beautiful Girl Recovers After Lifelong Calamity
The Greenville girl of Mrs. Gibson near Greelyville South Carolina drifted toward invalidity with weakness poor appetite and constipation She credits a medicine from a small book she found and a cordial letter from The Bernina Brug Manufacturing Company Columbus Ohio. Her mother reports full recovery and vows to keep a supply of the medicines.
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Gibson
Greelyville
South Carolina
Peryna
Wis
G A R Chalhcothe Challicothe encampment ticket sale notice
G A R Chillicothe Ohio hosts state encampment with Our Central Lines selling tickets at one cent per mile on June 14 16 and 77. Tickets good June 14 18 and return. Central route from northwestern region via through coaches no change. Also a brief ad for Dr Pierce medical discovery claims vitality and blood building benefits. Duke of Westminster charity roll amount noted at £20000 per year.
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Chillicothe O
Our
Central Lines
Notal
Pierce
Bhsalien Medical
World Dispensiars Medical Associates
Main Street
Muffalu, G. Y
Dr King’s New Discovery Promoted for Coughs and Colds
A vintage advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as the safe reliable remedy for coughs colds throat and chest ailments. It promises money back if not beneficial and notes bottle sizes and price at W EL McKee’s drug store.
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Dr. King
Dr. Kings
W. EL. McKee
Low Rates to the South by Southern Railway
On the first and third Tuesdays of each month through October inclusive the Southern Railway offers one way tickets from Ohio and Mississippi river points to the south at reduced rates. The best time to travel is now. For schedules and rates to all southern points apply to War H Lavion assistant general passenger agent Leniveville.
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Southern Railway
Ohio
Mississippi River
War
Lavion
Ass't
L. Pass
Ag’t
Lenieville
Geography Names Drawn From Fiction in Romance Volumes
The article surveys how places like America Montreal and Waterloo appear in romance fiction lore. It notes speculative origins for names such as Brazil and Iberian legends, and mentions Parisian streetcraft like LaPlaxpens and London’s fictional thieves.
Complex City Charter Proposes Weak Mayor System
A May Review summary notes a proposed municipal charter creating a Lia housing style chamber with a four year mayor at 85.0 salary. The mayor holds limited six month appointing power, with eighteen departments led by commissioners. Financial control rests with a board of estate and apportionment. annual appropriations go to the assembly, subject to mayoral veto and disapproval.
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Wayer
Park Department
Health Department
Biacell
Anel
Sinnerpel Assembly
Municipal Assembly
Electric Bitters touted for female health and recovery
A vintage advertisement promotes Electric Bitters as a remedy for female complaints, appetite loss, constipation, headaches, nervousness, and sleeplessness. It claims health and strength benefits, price fifty cents, and mentions drug store locations and excursion ticket details.
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Wil McRee
Fiery remarks reflect limited native ordained pastors
Fragmentary record notes that four years ago in Imiia there were only 21 native ordained pastors with an assertion of power and scarcity reflected in the source text.
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Imiia
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