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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1906
Page
4
A writer in Athens condemns cruelty to horses and birds, citing drivers of wagons and careless farmers. The piece details beating horses for late deliveries, shooting birds, and seeks enforcement of state Humane laws with sections defining cruelty and agency responsibility.
Willis T. Morgan a retired U S Army commissary sergeant from Rural Route 1 Concord New Hampshire says two years in Cuba and two in the Philippines left him prone to colds until Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption kept him in perfect health Now in New Hampshire he calls it the best medicine for coughs colds bronchial troubles and lung diseases Guaranteed at W H McKee druggist Price 50c and 1 00 Trial bottle free.
Edward Sherlock, night baggage master for the K. and M. depot, suffered a mashed hand when a plow beam fell from a truck onto his thumb. No bones were broken, but the thumb was split and he will be out for several days until full use returns.
An alarum speaks to dangers of neglecting clogged bowels and torpid liver leading to chronic constipation. The ad claims Dr King s New Life Pills are the best gentle regulators of stomach and bowels. Guaranteed by W H McKee druggist at 25 cents.
It discusses the menopause period as a dangerous time for women with deranged systems and risks of tumors or apoplexy. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is promoted as the leading remedy to strengthen the nervous system and restore health, with a testimonial from Mrs. A. E. G. Hyland and an invitation for free advice from Mrs. Pinkham's daughter-in-law.
Mr and Mrs Hugh Dowler Jay Andrews George Irwin and Vernon Henry Guthrie and the Goens boy returned from a three week treatment trip to the Pasteur Institute in Ann Arbor Michigan They report a beautiful city and few incidents The cost per patient was about 196 dollars including treatment board room and travel details and a medical note on rabies inoculation outcomes.
Advertisement for Holister's Rocky Mountain Tea touted as the greatest baby medicine for quicker eating sleeping and growth. Sold in tea or tablets for 35 cents by Cline's Pharmacy.
W. T. Huntsman of Toledo and W. E. Baker of Fostoria from the Bureau of Public Accounting finished examining Ohio University accounts and returned home Saturday. Their full report is expected within a few days.
A testimonial from Mrs. M. J. Levanson of Minneapolis credits Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets with curing two years of stomach trouble. After three boxes she reports appetite, weight, and complexion improving and rapid flesh gain. Price is twenty five cents a box with a refund if not satisfied.
Glouster June 14 The Sedalia mine, under new ownership, blew for work at last tonight marking a return to operations after ten weeks. The new owner J. W. Smith of Pana Illinois signed the 1903 wage scale at Hotel Nelson with State President Green and will begin loading coal tomorrow. He purchased the stock of G H Farrand L J Ward and John Palmer.
Meigs county Court of Common Pleas orchestrates a public auction of undivided 6-25 interest in Albany village lots 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 216 216 317 218 219 plus Out-lot 75 and east-of-lots land. Sale June 23 1906 at 1 pm front door Athens County Court House cash in hand.
Bluffton Indiana resident Mr M F Burroughs says Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the best remedy for bowel trouble after years of use in his family It is recommended as a summer emergency and offered for sale by W H McKee druggist.
Advert says worry over indigestion fades with Kodol for dyspepsia. It claims to digest foods, relieve indigestion, sour stomach, flatulence, and heart palpitations, restoring a youthful, healthy stomach. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy.
Austin Wood son of Hon J P Wood was driving north through the South Bridge when a delivery wagon collided with his rig. The frightened horse bolted, the buggy overturned and shafts broke. He was tossed out but, so far, not seriously hurt.
In the Athens County Court Common Pleas an order of sale is issued for Lot 906 in Johnson Coe's Addition to Nelsonville. Appraised at 550 dollars, sale cash on day of sale. Emmett Keenan, attorney. May 24 to June 21, 1906.
A sworn statement from the manufacturers defends Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar as an opiate free cough remedy. It is sold by Cline's Pharmacy.
McKinstry and Parker present a city and farm property listing for buyers and sellers. The Athens Ohio agency invites with contact details for arranging purchases and sales.
Mrs Sophronia I Bolin Deputy Grand Matron of the Seventeenth District Order Eastern Star inspected the Amesville circle Wednesday evening. Light refreshments followed the inspection. Carl Brawley of Sugar Grove, inspector of Standard pipeline, is visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Bert Linscott of Marion are guests this week.
Five two word summary not provided.
Five room house in Chauncey village for sale. Lot measures 45 by 150 feet. Contact Chas. Miller, Chauncey. Listed June 7.
A 103 acre well improved farm sits 28 miles from Columbus and 2 miles from the county seat in a town of about 8 000. The land is level on a good pike with a nice home. Will be sold cheap if sold soon. Inquire Chas Lamb Baltimore Ohio. May 24 edition.
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