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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1883

Page

3

Me iegor Texas Emerges as Boom Town on Railway Link

The passage describes Me iegor Texas rapidly growing after the Texas and Santa Fe Railway selection, with lots sold, houses and tents rising, stores and hotels opening, a municipal government forming, and a booming cotton trade highlighted by the McGregor Plain Eater reporting 15,000 bales exported in two months.

Iegor Texas Ai Jo & Santa Fe Texas & St. Louis Railway McCiegor McGregor Plaineater

Misleading Medical Claims and Odd Anecdotes Surface

An OCR fragment surveys patent medicines Mishler bitters and various claims of cures for dyspepsia liver kidney and skin diseases. It cites testimonials from Arden UK and Oshocton Station NY and references to Hop Bitters Kidney-Wort and Diamond Dyes. It also notes political and social remarks about Washington and John Howard Payne.

Oshocton Station N. Y W. B. Hathaway, Agt U.S. Ex. Co

Tax Law Debates and Liquor Revenue Projections

A discussion on a proposed state tax plan for liquor sales cites revenue potential of over a million dollars and the goal to curb whisky in beer houses. Nebraska experiences show high license fees reducing saloon numbers, while Ohio may adopt similar results. Kidney health ad follows with Hunt's Remedy claim. A Denver exhibit features two naked Native New Mexico captives described as fierce but strong.

Nebraska Omaha Kansas Ohio New Mexico Lovett Denver James A. Hall Maine Stancard Coal and Iron Company Boston Massachusetts Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company City of New York New York Isaac H. Sherwood Lucas DSSS Court of Common Pleas Athens State of William D Lee Sarah J. Lee Standard Coal and From Company Isaac K. Sherwood William Sen Ohio Company York Township Athens County State of Ohio Isaac KR. Sherwood William D. Lee Standard Coal and Iron Company Lee

Backlen Arnica Salve Promises Quick Healing

An advertisement touts Backlen Arnica Salve as the best remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers and skin eruptions with a 25 cent price and money-back guarantee. A California man allegedly tied a four pound stone to a cow tail to steady milking, injuring his mouth in the process and promising not to repeat the stunt.

Backlen Arnica Hi Kk Dorr

Why Spring Medicine Is Widely Used

The text argues spring health prompts use of Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier. It cites three reasons: spring blood impurity, weakened system, and greater need to withstand weather. It also notes the product, made by Hood & Co, is trusted by druggists. An English statistician’s estimate about war bullets is included.

Hood Messrs. Hood & Co Norr. Herald Yellow Sea Pire

Dr. Marchisi's Catholicon Advertised Remedy

An advertisement promotes Dr. Marchisi's Catholicon as a female remedy guaranteed to satisfy or money back. It claims cures for ovarian inflammation and related female ailments, offering a free pamphlet upon request and stating sales through a dealer identified as KB HR Laat.

Marchisi B. Dereennens J.B. Mecbie Utao KB. HR. Laat Ee

Piles Cure Sold With Money Back Guarantee

Dr Marchisi’s Italian Pile Ointment offered to cure Internal External Blind Bleeding or sohrte Piles with a refund if not satisfied. Sold by E Lash. Price fifty cents per box. NOAS-Iy

Marchisi E. Rf. Lash Noas-Iy

Rock Candy Cough Cure for Coughs and Hoarseness

An old advertisement touts Rock Candy Cough Cure with roots and herbs for throat and lung troubles, claim of warranty to cure or money refunded. Sold by E. R. Nously with cheap pricing, two cents per bottle option and one dollar for a case.

E. R. Soen

Mary Smart Face Powder No Mineral Poisons Sold Here

An old advertisement for Mary Smart Face Powder assures products contain no mineral poisons. It notes a centa a box and mentions sale details through R. Lash.

Mary Smart R. Lash

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