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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1904
Page
6
A call to Athens Ohio residents to improve the town by personal stewardship. Citizens are urged to form individual committees to clean and beautify streets, yards, and public spaces, plant trees and flowers, install proper waste disposal, and curb street clutter.
The ad touts Allen's Lung Balsam as a remedy for lung disease and even early consumption. It warns that later stages are beyond mortal aid and urges not to neglect a cold.
A logan county revival reports a Vinton County man rising to confess his sins. He says he cannot speak while the grand jury is in session. The preacher responds the Lord will forgive, and the penitent quips that the grand jury is why he stays quiet.
Pension beneficiary Thomas Steed, via attorney H. H. Wickham, has been granted a raise to 12 from 10 dollars. The decision doubles his monthly pension and adjusts benefits accordingly.
An advertisement touts a lace soap described as white and free from alkali or harmful additives. The copy claims it is the only soap a lace-proud woman should use and that it passes the lace washing test. Grocers sell it for five cents a bar.
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