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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1896

Page

7

Pop tie farmer aims to boost peach cultivation profits in Ohio

In Amesville and Beverly areas, farmers including Mescre Ye, Dew Bethel, and Dr WX Beale plan fruit farming ventures on the Jones farm. They anticipate $15,000 to $20,000 yearly net from peaches and peas if markets hold, while facing past debts and rising costs. Local news notes include theft sentences, medical updates, and travel ads, reflecting small-town life and trade concerns.

Hocking Valley Dew. A Nelsonville

Hotel Victory to Open at Pat-in-Hay This Summer

The Hotel Victory will open by June 20 along the Dackeye route at Pat-in-Hay offering deluxe furnishings and bath facilities. Special tourist tickets from several towns cover round trip transport and two days at the hotel, with rates for various locations and train connections via the C. I. & T. Ry. Also advertised are ten day passes and direct steamer connections to Pat-in-Bay, highlighting the resort as a premier, modern seaside retreat with ample amusements and affordable rates.

Mercury Pew Hotel Victory Javn Ag Iil Ior H.V_& T.lig Pat-in-Hay Jumota Victory Tri Putin Bay Hotel Victory Gallipolis Middleport Pomeroy Wellaton Jackson McArthur Logan Albeus Lancaster Columbue Delaware Marion Carey Foeloris America Pata Bay

Marietta opens oil field near Athens amid new strike

An oil field near Athens credited to Marietta residents yielded a new well on the Finsterwald farm striking this week. The Rosser Downing Morrison Merie Laing and J. S. West team celebrate a potentially prolific find with projected output near ten barrels daily. The event follows Berea production and hints at Corning field extension, with local optimism high about future gains. Meanwhile unrelated notices and ads appear, including medical cures and a pheasant introduction report from the state commission.

Tarur Athens Marietta Finsterwald Tiis Ly Rosser Downing Morrison Merie Laing J. 8 Ivs

Unclear OCR fragment yields dubious health and tax notes

Fragmentary text mentions a health remedy ad for Dr King s pills and local officials in Athens New Jersey plus Morgan township Ohio tax reveals Elingbimpson owning multiple properties. Also references a sensational sea creature rumor and scattered medical claims with ad style language.

Lightning Mot Grope and the London Block sale mystery

A garbled report describes a property sale near the Bank of England in London at a price near 12.2 million dollars per acre and notes measurements around 285 square feet. The text shifts to unrelated fragments about individuals, corporate resignations, and oil drilling events, including Marietta College president Jonny W. Surrius resigning, later retracted, and a distorted account of a well at Dexter well No. 4 with shifting outcomes and shipping plans.

Corobih London Adront Bank of England

New Lamp Dressings and Paper Shade Sketches

Paper shading trends shift from heavy silk and lace to hand sketched water color shades. Easy to craft with a sketching brush, these inexpensive shades allow frequent changes. The feature showcases empire shading, folding, edge shaping, and decorative wheel edging. Also notes health claims for Hood's Sarzatmena and Hood's Pills as after-dinner aids.

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Personal notes on royal visits and legal careers

A collection of miscellaneous items mentions the Vorat family preparing for Prince Henry of Battenberg's wedding day, John AL Parshall of Delhi X.Y. Bos 1, etc. It notes Albion W. Teurgee, author of Errand, arguing before the U.S. Supreme Court, and various other brief, scattered references to individuals, travels, and events with minimal context.

Vorat Prince Henry of Batten Derg Princess Maud John AL Parshall Delhi X.Y Canada Alma Dominion Tin Late Dref Albion W. Teurgee United States Supreme Court Nise Lresiven Addai Stevenson Russuil Conrad Pax Genemiy Iiwbert Vos Washington Altoracs-Georal Kya Olney Yalfourd Sisen Lomson Dr. Talfourd Francis Evans Southampton America Jady Evans Samuel Stevens State of New York Jordan

Fresh Book Notes and Literary Clippings

Miss Kate Laphorn news signals her forthcoming The Little Zoo described as an amusing picturesque account of Srimels in literature. Clive Schreiner plans timely South Africa articles for Toronto Fortnightly Review. Over $00000 copies of Story of an African Farm sold in Great Britain.

Kate Laphorn Srimels Clive Schreiner South Africa Londox Zale Rome Ibisa Atlantic

Medical and culinary tips from an old handbook

The passage describes massage techniques for relief of headaches and a cold sauce recipe. It includes directions to rub from the temples toward the base of the brain, stroke the scalp, and apply cold water to the neck to ease congestion. It also provides a tangy sauce recipe combining horseradish, egg yolks, vinegar, and whipped cream for cold meat or poultry.

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Horne & Co Advertise Exceptional Value Sale

Local retailer JOS. HORNE & GO promotes limited time offers urging customers to hurry. The message emphasizes exceptional values unlikely to last and discourages buyers from delaying purchases.

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