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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1888

Page

2

Pension, liquor laws, and political graft in early notes

A summary of varied items: advocacy for a service pension for ex soldiers lacking hospital records. Rhode Island constitutional liquor ban failures leading to repeal and a high license proposal. Standard Oil's grip on oil, gas, stone quarries, and fears for flour mills. Marion county treasurer's defalcations and lax suspensions. Atlanta citizen with a unique dual-eye hearing issue. political commentary on Mr Baine and Democratic integrity. Ohio G A R department elections. San Francisco as a presidential convention location and Northwest memorial tribute. local market notes and a FOLEY pork product promotion.

Standard Oil Company

Washington Government Quiet, Yet Unworthy of Respect

The Citi Commercial Gazette notes the government in Washington remains outwardly calm but fails to make the flag respected or citizens proud when they travel. It asserts Democrats tout a "quiet Administration" yet implies the administration is merely quiet, like a graveyard.

Washington Citi. Commercial Gazette

Exposition Chief Seeks Public Aid for Ohio Centennial

General W. D. Hamilton of Ath ens, Ohio Commissioner of Commerce and Transportation for the Columbus Centennial Exposition, issues a circular to spark public interest. He seeks articles or ancient conveyances showing freight and passenger transport over the past century and invites manufacturers of modern transport to exhibit their improvements.

W. D. Hamilton Athens Department of Commerce and Transportation Columbus Department of

Dr Guysett's Yellow Dock and Sarsaparilla Health Tonic

A girl speaks of perfect health after using Dr Guysett's Yellow Dock and Sarsaparilla. The tonic is said to relieve headaches backaches stomachaches and other ailments of women by purifying the blood and strengthening weak parts. Many sufferers from urinary weakness and disordered digestion are claimed to have been restored to health after trying the remedy.

Guysett

Premium offer for home medical book in Messenger ad

The Messenger advertises a premium with a royalty octavo medical book for new subscribers or delinquents paying in advance. It touts the book’s methods to detect illness, guidance for treatment, and multiple chapters including diseases of women and infants, plus the sick room.

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