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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1905
Page
6
A 1905 letter from Ohio State Fire Marshal Hy D. Davis urges mayors city solicitors and police chiefs of towns over 1000 to adopt and enforce fire danger ordinances. The goal is model laws to reduce losses and lower premiums by educating the public and empowering police and fire departments to prevent fires.
Cuban diarrhoea is described as severe as mild cholera with limited remedies. A Texas testimony claims Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured a husband after Cuba service, with doctors failing and one bottle succeeding. Sold at McKee's Drug Store.
An advertisement warns of a possible bad scare from abdominal pain and fear of appendicitis, then touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a safe cure for bowel and stomach issues such as biliousness and costiveness. Sold at W. Hee drug store for 25 cents.
A letter from John Bane of Detroit endorses Col Boone as a railroad promoter and outlines the proposed Meigs Creek Valley route linking Zanesville Belpre and Athens. He urges Athens officials to back an Inter Urban plan forming a Great Electric Belt with Meigs Creek Valley advantages and industrial development potential.
Notice to teachers outlines examination dates for elementary certificates on the first Saturday of each month in Athens and for high school and special certificates on the first Saturday in September December March and June. Additional Boxwell exams occur in May and June in Athens and Glouster, with May July sessions in Stewart Nelsonville and Glouster.
Full page style ad claims a worn out woman cannot sleep eat or work and promises strong nerves and rich blood from Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea available as tea or tablets for 86 cents.
Best grade of Portland Cement for sale by the sack barrel or car load. Use our concrete for cellar walls and underground work and blocks for entire buildings. Made in a variety of designs, neat cheap and indestructible. Prices and estimates on application. Office in County Clerk's office. Works on B. and O. siding near T. and 0. OC. d.
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