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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1904

Page

7

Hard Struggle Against Life Burdens of Kidney Ills

A brief notice describes the heavy burden of kidney ills and the constant backache and weariness that accompany urinary disorders as a lifelong fight. The passage emphasizes the hardship of contending with these conditions daily.

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Portsmouth Restaurateur

Mr Jacob Schaefer of 103 West Front Street Portsmouth owner of a popular restaurant testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured his backache three years ago and remains effective. He urges residents to buy Dean's Kidney Pills at Fisher & Streich's drug store for 50 cents a box, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York.

Jacob Schaefer West Front Street Portsmouth Doan Dean Fisher & Streich Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo

Ohio Briefs Compile Tragic and Tense Local News

Ohio notes report acquittal for Mrs Laughlin in Youngstown murder case. Woody Wamsey gets seven years for killing Arthur Poole in Portsmouth. A 4 year old died under bricks in Cincinnati. gas stove explosion injures Mrs A Chanel in Findlay. Multiple other items include a Boiling Green water mains freeze. a Piqua raid on Tippecanoe City stores. a 99 year old dies in Marietta. and primaries in Scioto county with one Republican candidate per office.

Portsmouth Woody Wamsey Arthur Poole Cincinnati Frank Papeason Findlay A. Chanel Coshocton Michael King Danville William Stockdale Isaac Sarff Sarff Portamouth Scioto County Niles W. Abrey Thomas Congress Thomas Wooster Jacob Lutz Smithville Zanesville T. F. Spangler Zanesville Iron Company

Nationwide notices and local incidents across Ohio and beyond

A compiled Ohio and regional digest reports doctor Pierce’s cure claim aiding women with infertility, several municipal elections and legal actions, and multiple local incidents. Notable items include a mass mayoral change in Logan, a water works bond vote in Napoleon, a bank receivership in Wilmington, and a bar association meeting in Bowling Green.

Got the Right Kind

Mrs L E Burton of 507 Glad Street Gainesville Texas writes she suffered kidney troubles despite doctors and tried Dodd's Kidney Pills. A pharmacist discouraged the brand but Burton got the real Dodd's kidney pills and was completely cured after using a box.

Gainesville Texas L. E. Burton Glad Street Dodd

Dowager Empress of China Reported Dead

The Dowager Empress, long regarded as the real ruler of the empire, has been reported dead leaving a power transition to unfold within the Chinese court.

China

Electric Bitters Promoted as Remedy for Nervous Disorders

An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as the best cure for overwork sleeplessness and nervous tension warning of collapse without the remedy. It claims to treat liver and kidney disorders, nervousness rheumatism and malaria germs and offers a 50 cent price with satisfaction guarantee by W. H. McKee, Druggist.

W. H. McKee

Chicago and Northwestern Railway Starts School for Station Gents

The Chicago and Northwestern Railway has begun a training program for station gents to improve duties and customer service. The initiative aims to standardize practices across depots and elevate safety, efficiency, and traveler assistance.

Chicago & Northwestern Railway

Pneumonia cured by Dr King's New Discovery

Mrs W Watkins of Pleasant City Ohio shares that her son suffered a terrible cough and pneumonia but improved after using Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption. The drug is advertised as a guaranteed cure for coughs colds and all lung diseases with trial bottles free.

W. H. McKee

Russia Ends Censorship on Telegrams Sent Abroad

Russia abolishes censorship on all telegrams sent abroad, reversing centuries of prior practice and granting free transmission status for international messages. The move shifts communications policy and signals a dramatic liberalization in state controls over foreign correspondence.

Russia

Will You Sleep Well Tonight Cough Remedy Ad

An advert promotes Allen's Lung Balm as a cure for coughs that torment when lying down. It claims relief from chest pain throat irritation and difficult breathing and states the remedy contains no alcohol and may be given freely to children and delicate adults.

Allen

Congress set to adjourn before May first say Speaker Cannon

Speaker Cannon predicts Congress will adjourn before May 1. P A Danforth of LaGrange Ga describes a six month leg ulcer healed by Bucklen's Arnica Salve in five days claiming it cures ulcers wounds and piles. Sold by W H McKee druggist at 25 cents with guarantee.

Cannon Congress P. A. Danforth LaGrange Bucklen W. H. McKee

Russia Buys Hash from San Francisco for a Million

Russia purchased one million dollars worth of canned hash from San Francisco amid talk that the war may hinge on such efforts. The comment echoes a historical view attributed to Sherman about total war and resource use.

Russia San Francisco Sherman

Witch Hazel Salve Trademark Cautions Buyers

The name Witch Hazel is abused and many counterfeits danger and worthlessness. E. G. DeWitt & Co., Chicago, claim the original genuine salve cures for cats eczema tetter piles and more. Buy only with E. DeWitt Co on the box. sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

E. G. DeWitt & Co Chicago

Dr. Weaver's Treatment Claims Blood Purification Syrup

An advertised medical remedy named Dr. Weaver's Treatment promises to purify the blood and cure Cerste heavy skin eruptions. The claim targets readers seeking skin relief and systemic cleansing.

Dodd's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Yorktown Doctor

Yorktown Ark February 29. Dr Leland Williamson endorses Dodd's Kidney Pills as reliable for kidney disease. He cites patient A H Cole, age 31, emaciated with fever kidney pain blood in urine and foul smell. After three weeks of pills and water and periodic doses, the patient recovered and resumed farm work in four weeks.

Yorktown Ark Leland Williamson Dodd A. H. Cole

Ship Subsidy Bill Looms Amid Slow Maritime Orders

A ship subsidy bill may be finally necessary as only a quarter as many merchant vessels were launched last year compared with the prior year. The situation is discouraging with no large orders announced.

Little Early Risers Pills Sold at Cline’s Pharmacy

Advertising copy proclaims Happy Healthy Children using Little Early Risers as perfectly safe for all children. The text claims they never gripe or sicken and guarantee reliable results, curing biliousness and preferred over other pills, sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

DeWitt E. C. Dewitt & CO Chicago Cline

First Hudson River tunnel reaches pier completion in March

The initial Hudson River tunnel will finish piercing in March while a parallel second tunnel progresses faster. The smaller diameter shaft passes only through silt with a shield nearly twice as powerful and has advanced a quarter mile at about 30 feet per day.

Hudson River

Red Letter Day in Cleaning Magic

The week’s darkest day to many housewives becomes a bright moment as they celebrate a modern washing aid. Advertisers tout EASY TASK as a nickel bargain at grocers, promising relief from boiling and rubbing clothes by the roasting fire.

Baltimore Rebuilds After Disaster with Insurance Funds

Baltimore moves to reconstruction using insurance proceeds after widespread destruction. Debris totals an immense sum of 10,000,000 dollars, a figure that underscores the scale of loss for underwriters and planners.

Baltimore

Perry Davis Painkiller Ad Promises Quick Cold Cure

Exposure to wet dampness and cold causes a chill that can lead to a cold. A Perry Davis Painkiller in warm water or milk heats the system and wards off the cold. Avoid substitutes. only Perry Davis Painkiller is claimed. Prices 25c and 50c.

Perry Davis Price

Motors for New York Subway From General Electric Plant

General Electric at Schenectady New York builds thirty monster motors of 2000 horsepower each capable of pulling a train at 130 miles per hour for the New York City subway system.

Genral Electric Company Schenectady, N.Y New York City

Do You Want Strength Seek Digestive Aid

Do You Want Strength explains that increasing strength requires food to be digested and absorbed by the body. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is described as a pleasant, palatable digestant that adds to the physical by enabling the system to appropriate health giving qualities. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

Cline

Japan to reclaim space in St Louis Purchase exhibit

A Japanese commission announces that every square foot relinquished by Russia at the exposition will be claimed by Japan. She may even salvage remnants from sunken battleships, challenging Russia’s seriousness.

St. Louis Purchase Exposition Russia Japan

Laundry Soap Promise for Pure Clean Clothes

An advertisement touts pure white laundry soap as honest and safe with no harsh odor. It promises clean, soft clothes and a pleasant fragrance, costing five cents per bar at the grocer.

Fancy hidden name cards offer by Empire Card Co

Send 10 cents for 12 fancy hidden name cards printed with your name. Address Box 520 Columbus, Olio, to receive the set.

Empire Card Co Columbus, Olio

Working Overtime

Dr. King's New Life Pills advertised as a swift cure for indigestion biliousness constipation sick headache and stomach liver and bowel troubles. The ad claims millions use them daily and promotes a 2 cent price at W H Mckee's drug store.

Dr. King W. H. McKee

Notice to Teachers Examinations Schedule for spring and summer

The notice lists teachers examinations on the first Saturday of March April May June and July and on the third Saturday of August. May exams occur at Athens and Glouster while June exams occur at Nelsonville. The Boxwell or Patterson exams are set for the Saturday in April and the second Saturday in May. Aaron Grady Clerk of Board February 18 to August 18.

Athens Glouster Nelsonville Boxwell Patterson Aaron Grady Auug

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