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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1900
Page
2
The passage describes extreme fatigue from a grippe illness and urges readers to seek rest and recovery. It promotes obtaining a remedy from a local druggist to relieve tired nerves and worn-out body.
Mrs Evita J Masters of Monitor Indiana recounts five weeks of grip hardship with heart pain loss of appetite and fatigue. After taking Dr Miles Nervine she slept well first night and credits Heart Cure Nerve and Liver Pills with further improvement. Remedies sold with guarantee. free advice booklet available from Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
A fashionable street dress features pansy colored cloth with rock crepe trim and satin ribbon. The skirt ends in a pointed tunic with tunie points edged by scalloped incisions and a webby silk braid design showing iris tones. Lavender taffeta adds gloss, and the dress uses a flounced plaited ruff at the hem.
A description of a crepe outfit features a slashed front, a network of braid, a copper girdle and bead embroidery. Cordless dico appliques with bee inners Tien, shirred sleeve cups, and crisp Sheiey crepe in many tints. Hat of pansy velvet with ace Teaves and orchids completes the look.
A fashion column notes black returns as a subtle trimming in spring styles. Designers emphasize slender graceful outlines and the restrained use of black amid brighter paste shades, aiming for tasteful contrasts and refined silhouettes.
The text outlines a spring fashion description by Helen Grey Page. It details a black cloth yoke with gray bands and reversible ribbon trimming. Garment features include a gray waist with black bolero elements, matching lapels, throat detail, and peculiarly pretty sleeve styling.
A column urges women to avoid excessive affection with lovers and husbands. It argues restrained praise and limited private evenings protect devotion, citing modesty as key to enduring attraction and warning against spoiling cherished relationships.
A Circleville engineer testifies after 20 years seeking a kidney remedy that Doan's Kidney Pills cured his pains. He reports rapid relief and lasting comfort, urging others to try the product sold by dealers and mailed by Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo as sole U.S. agents.
Painful periods are described as a severe strain on a woman's vitality and claim Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound can promptly help. The ad cites fifty thousand letters of testimonial and invites women to seek advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
A column on thoughtful but affordable birthday gifts in marriage. It argues that husbands should give with sincerity rather than expense, suggesting a bright gold coin as a token and stressing that gifts, especially for children, should foster joy and gratitude rather than entitlements.
An old instruction advises mixing a cleaning solution with water to treat boilers. It details a makeshift bottle marked Poison, kept away from others, and suggests applying with a dry cloth to hot surfaces.
A historical note outlines kerosene as a lubricant and discusses its ineffectiveness and hazards. It emphasizes safer methods and the need to plan stone preparation from start to finish, noting grinding with sand to achieve a smooth beard.
Bread fritters are prepared by tearing crust from store bread and shaping. Dip in milk with one beaten egg and spices such as cinnamon and lemon zest, then fry. A simple, savory batter yields crisp, golden fritters.
Fragmentary text shows May events and characters such as Ajay and Mick in a domestic scene. Vober notes a budding story with mentions of May and a family setting. readers are left with a mosaic of names and moments.
May rushes from a snowbound room to rescue her pet canary Dick who escapes through an open window. Daisy the cat lies injured, May blames herself, calls for seed, and Dick eventually returns by climbing to a tree where he is coaxed down, reuniting with May in a fragile moment of relief.
A fragmentary tale recounts Sallie and her brothers discovering a magical scene in a wood When an elf shows a tiny bird and the children imitate mariv es with bright colors The next morning their faces grow rounder from ivy leaves and Uncle Tom is mentioned in a cautionary line
An advertisement touts Johnston's Sarsaparilla as a "most wonderful cure" for scrofula. Quart bottles are offered for sale by renlne's Pharmacy and Mecffee's Drug Store in Athens and Cline & Son in Albany.
Testimony in the Clark bribery case is completed with the hearing scheduled for March 20 permitting each side 1x hours to speak and print briefs. An ad promotes employment at $15 weekly plus expenses for introducing poultry mixture and insect destroyer in the county. The Hepburn Nicaragua canal bill debate moves forward with expected strong House support. Other notices advertise the ENTERPRISE Meat and Food Chopper and a recipe booklet offer from ENTERPRISE MFG CO Philadelphia.
A vintage ad asserts most serious diseases stem from kidney disorders and promotes Foley's Kidsey Cure. It urges readers to try it today, with a recommendation from C. EB. Henderson and a sales pitch about continual use.
A quirky ad claims your face reflects health with liver trouble shown by sallow skin and blotches. Dr King’s New Life Pills promise clear skin and rosy cheeks, mid complexion, sold for two cents at McKee’s drug store. The short blurb ends with a dismissive note about flashy names.
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