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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1906
Page
11
A vintage notice extols a bottling plant using Athens water to produce high quality beverages. It emphasizes sparkling purity and superior excellence, presenting the facility as a model for quality drink production.
The Star Mineral Water Works in Athens led by W. N. Cootes and James Ginnan showcases advanced equipment since 1901. They bottle Lithia and other beverages, handle rapid nationwide shipments, hold exclusive district agency for Bromo Hygeia Tablet Water, and recently added a dual automatic carbonating machine and a high speed bottle washer.
The Star Mineral Water Works in Athens Ohio emphasizes quality with a motto proclaiming their products as the finest beverages possible. They claim preferential patronage from top dealers and offer trade prices on inquiry with prompt mail order service.
An old advertisement promotes Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea for children as a gentle healing remedy. The product is offered at 35 cents in tea form or tablets, emphasizing comforting care for young bodies.
Porter Alderson formerly of K C Logan and Co and Miss Lucy Long, daughter of Mrs. Fanny Long, married at her mother's home in Pleasant Flats on February 22, 1906. Rev Carl Barth officiated, Griff T. Smith served as best man, Mrs Kate Windon matron of honor. The couple planned a bridal tour to Washington D C and Charleston.
Kenneth Melver of Vanceboro Maine credits Dr King s New Discovery with saving his life after doctors gave up on his severe lung inflammation and congestion He reports it cures the worst coughs colds bronchitis tonsillitis weak lungs hoarseness and la grippe Available at W H McKee s drug store in 50 cents and 1 00 sizes with a trial bottle free
Albany March 1 W E Moler has sold his draft stallion the C E Johnson horse to Seldon Woodyard of Chase. The animal won first prize as a draft horse at the Athens fair last fall and also top prize for his get. Moler plans to buy a fine road horse.
A claim highlights Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a scientific wonder curing E R Mulford of piles and treating burns sores boils ulcers cuts wounds chilblains and salt rheum. Available for 25 cents at W H Mckee's drug store.
A long list records transfers of real estate among numerous individuals and businesses in Athens Village, Ames Township, Lodi Township and surrounding areas. Properties include multiple lots and acres with prices ranging from 25 to 5 500 dollars, reflecting a busy period of conveyances through various parties and blocks.
Mrs Nellie Chambers of Little Hocking preserves a 1800 Ulster County Gazette from Kingston New York. It notes George Washingtons funeral pallbearers and procession order, a Washington death poem, Senate regrets to Adams, and the Presidents reply. Also mentions Spanish frigates with 30 million dollars in cargo captured by British forces. Includes London papers to Oct 20 and quaint old advertisements. The item is well preserved and valued as a relic. Also contains an advertisement for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure via Cline's Pharmacy.
Advertisement urges readers to break indigestion habit by taking Kodol Dyspepsia Cure after meals. Claims the product digests food and relieves belching puffing palpitations and frowning. Mentions Cline's Pharmacy as the seller.
Walter Southerton traveled from Athens to Pomeroy and wed Miss Rose Neutsling on Monday evening. The couple has kept a low profile since the ceremony, with reports circulating about a Cincinnati visit by the newlyweds.
W K Scott reports to a committee that Toledo hotels are booked for the September 26 1906 state conclave. Thirty commanderies have secured quarters while private houses are scarce and a sleeping car plan is debated to house Athens Commandery. The Toledo gathering is expected to draw large attendance inspired by Columbus success.
George L. Pake of Marshfield, known for evangelistic work, was caricatured by a Times sketch artist at a Portsmouth Mason lodge banquet. Pake appeared convulsed in laughter, holding an almanac dated 1892, while Rev. Dr. Balderson held a joke book dated 1794. A small dog accompanied the scene.
Verona Clarke notes millinery trends with ribbon varieties from plain to striped and black and white. New weaves Tulip Messalines and Faillotine appear, along with tinsel ribbons, metallic gabons, and floral Moss roses. Fiats, bias folds, lace, and chiffon appliques finish hats with ornate trims.
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