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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1909
Page
2
The notice argues against untested substitutes and urges choosing Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery, claiming profitability drives substitutions. It offers a free medical booklet and describes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for stomach, liver, and bowels regulation.
The passage outlines a medical guide book entry describing the befalling fate of an invalid or invalids in a roteland surgical context. It mentions medicines, a thoroughly equipped staff, and the use of aniliogenagie to treat chronic diseases with medical or surgical skill.
Various residents and visitors are listed visiting relatives and friends in Ripley and nearby towns including Athens Pomeroy New Lexington Canaanville Wellston New Straitsville and Glouster. Names include Mrs Mitchell Miss AMensWorth Dean family Dewey and Mrs Walter Stevenson with children and other locals sharing weekend or Friday visits and travel news.
Twin babies a son and daughter arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Senegar on Ellis avenue last Friday afternoon.
The Belle Mead Sweets are described as top quality and freshly shipped from the factory the day they are made. Henderson endorses them as the most satisfactory article Crider Drug Co. has ever sold.
Prof Lomboros notes that unlike ordinary asylums where 55 percent of patients owe insanity to alcoholism, the Jewish lunatic asylum at Amsterdam showed no such correlation with alcohol use.
Fort Monroe Virginia March 1 The battleship Ohio sailed for New York after a voyage that earned the ship the steaming trophy for the voyage around the world. The Third squadron ships head to Guantanamo for a West Indian cruise. Ohio departs with three tall funnels smoking as officers and men seek leave in New York.
Classified fashion ad details two patterns from Messenger Modern Fashion. No. 8324 offers a ladies shirtwaist in sizes 32 to 42 inches bust with yardage for size 36 and fabric suggestions. No. 8381 presents a Russian blouse for boys with a sailor collar, double breasted body, bishop sleeves, four child sizes, and material requirements. Patterns mailed on receipt of payment or 10 cents.
Rhode Island and New Jersey enter New York Harbor to a salute from Forts Hancock Wadsworth and Hamilton. Crowds line Bay Ridge and Staten Island shores to glimpse the ships and greet the sailors as the fleet makes port.
The retiring president issued a proclamation calling the senate to meet at noon on March 4 to receive communications from the executive, including likely nominations for cabinet officers.
Anguish grows in New Orleans as the British steamer Nanette, sailing Feb 16 from New York to this port, has not arrived by March 1, four days overdue.
Columbus officials plan a 400 member delegation for Taft's inauguration. Mayor Tom L. Johnson studies law with Newton D. Baker as his solicitor. Two youths, William Temple and Elmer Hughes, confess to multiple Columbus burglaries.
Mesis Paleono and Cinngotani announce tachyel, a Muoride of silver antiseptic for surgery, effective at one part in 500 000 in water to destroy all germs.
An OCR fragment notes rising popularity of a cigarette line titled The Black and White Sceht Cigar sold by Henderson-Crider. The text appears in incomplete form with stray branding and measurement like 6-112.
The Lackawanna railroad stock leads the market as the highest priced issue. Par value is $50 while market prices hover from $500 to $600 per share, signaling strong investor demand for the bundle of benefits the company offers.
Nashville report notes Duncan B Cooper, Robin J Cooper, and John D Sharp face murder trial delays as defense lines up about 60 witnesses and the state 52. Judge Hart orders the sheriff to have the 12 jurors walked twice daily to curb restlessness amid lengthy proceedings.
Albert T. Patrick, convicted of poisoning millionaire William Marsh Rice,appears before the appellate division seeking habeas corpus relief. He argues a gubernatorial commutation from death to life was unlawful and harsher, while authorities oppose his petition.
European competitors travel from France Italy Belgium Holland Ireland and England arriving aboard the Lucania to compete in the international six day as you please race at Madison Square Garden March 8 to 13. Igorrote team from the Philippines is noted as perhaps the most novel entry while other nations and groups including military postal and Indian teams join the field.
In Atlanta on March 1 the plan to purchase Joel Chandler Harris home as a memorial titled Snap bean farm and the sign of the wren nest is announced by the Uncle Remus Memorial association. Friends of Uncle Remus aim to raise funds from children who enjoy the writings of Lacie Remus.
Washington reports that 77 representatives and 12 senators will be missing from the Sixtieth Congress when the special session begins March 15. Notable retirements include Ohio Republicans Harding Cannon Mouser Laning Dawes and Weems, replaced by Cox Johnson Anderson Sharp Joyce and Hollingsworth, while Senator Teller of Colorado ends a long public career.
The White House issued a blunt denial of a Boston report that Miss Ethel Roosevelt, the president's youngest daughter, is engaged to Third Assistant Secretary of State William Phillips. Secretary Loeb called the tale a pure invention with no truth.
Beginning today a two cent stamp will carry a letter from Newfoundland to the United States and vice versa, replacing cents. The change is credited largely to Dr. Wilfred Grenfell whose efforts included talks with President Roosevelt and Postmaster General Meyer.
Contests start this afternoon in Pittsburgh during the American bowling tournament. Western Pennsylvania contestants lead the field with several Toledo and Pittsburgh teams scheduled for night bowls.
In Chicago on March 1 the waiter G C Harbaugh killed Charles Kelly, a downtown restaurant cook, by stabbing after Kelly allegedly cooked two eyes instead of three as ordered. The incident ended in immediate death.
The Friends church at Dublin passes resolutions demanding the resignation of W. N. Trumbrood professor of English at Earlham College for voting wet in the local option election which defeated the anti saloon faction.
In Cleveland on March 1 Michael Mc Manamon, 35, is charged after beating his wife with a table leg when she refused to rise for food. The woman suffered fatal injuries from the attack.
A compact 19th century catalog of Humpreys homeopathic remedies for fevers colic cough headaches malaria and more. Includes an offer for a small pocket bottle and states sold by druggists or by mail from Humphreys Home Medicine Co. New York.
Samuel Beal aged 68 died at his Pleasanton home Thursday midnight from organic heart trouble with other diseases. He left a widow four sons and three brothers. Eldest Beal brother of Dr. P. L. Beal of Athens. Funeral Saturday at Mt. Pleasant Bates church five miles south of Athens at 2 PM. Interment in adjacent cemetery.
H. W. Brooks, owner of a poolroom, says burglars or tramps started the fire after breaking a basement door lock and rifling W. S. Foutch plumbing stock, with some items missing from the premises Wednesday night.
The seven month old Karl, son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Brown of near Canaanville, died last evening. Burial will be held here Sunday at State Street Cemetery.
Reader price list shows new corn and wheat per bushel alongside baled hay and straw per ton. The fragment includes miscellaneous unreadable characters after the prices.
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