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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1886

Page

7

Dakota letter extols Bismark and Dakota Territory growth

A missive from Joseph Guitner in Bismarck praises Dakota's climate soil and industry. He touts wheat and oats yields, mills and elevators with high capacity, multiple railroads, and future growth. He notes cheap coal, rich subsoil, and rapid immigration pushing Dakota toward statehood and expansion.

Bismark Dakota Territory Eprron Messaxcer Dakota Horace Greeley Bis Mark Northwest Denton New England Missouri Minnesota Gulf of Mexico Northern Pacific New York Pennsylvania Ohio Massachusetts Connecticuts Burleigh County Missouri Valley Joseph Guitner

Enterprising Hurd Henderson Sells King’s New Discovery

Hurd and Henderson carry a wide stock and hold agency for Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption with a positive guarantee. They offer a trial bottle to prove its claim to cure throat lung and chest ailments and invite customers to call.

Hurd & Henderson Dr. King

New Discoveries of Gold In Colorado

The silver market downturn and hostility to it as currency spark intensified effort in gold mining across Colorado. Owners of gold claims push tests and work, with lodes and placers showing richness that may yield higher profits than silver mining.

Colorado

Electric Bitters touted to cure Brights disease and more

Can anyone bring a case of Kid ney or Liver Complaint that Electric bitters will not speedily cure They cannot Thousands of cases already permanently cured and daily recommending Electric Bitters will prove Brights Disease Diabetes Weak Back or any urinary complaint quickly cured They purify the blood regulate the bowels and act directly on the diseased parts Every bottle guaranteed For sale at We a bottle by Herd Henderson

Bright Herd & Henderson

Potion of Fascination Sparks Marriages Hope

A Victorian tone note proclaims kindness hidden like rose leaves in a drawer to sweeten things and lift weary hearts. It declares fascination as the potion that yields the most marriages.

Saloonist Recounts Freezing Death Rescue Near Michigan Avenue

A reporter recalls a man found frozen near Michigan Avenue and a saloon keeper who helped. The saloonist details pouring whiskey to revive the man, keeping 30 cents, and facing arrest after the episode. He claims the rescue was the last time he saved someone from freezing to death.

Michigan Avenue

Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and other cures touted

A collage of old health ads promotes Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a universal cure for liver blood and skin diseases. It contrasts with Bigelow’s Cough Remedy and Ayer’s Sarsaparilla for complexion and vitality, while Hall’s Hair Renewer promises hair regrowth. The piece blends quack claims with thrift and virtue.

Juvenal Dr. Pierce

Everett kindness inspires a boy to remember

A publishing house errand boy recalls Edward Everett kindly offering proof sheets and a paper wrap. The anecdote highlights courtesy shaping a young helper's view of the world and status. An unrelated ad urges Hood's Sarsaparilla to restore appetite and aid digestion.

Edward Everett Mr. Everett

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