Public interest notes and editorials from Athens and Cleveland
A collection of editorials comments on Dr C W Super s new book and Athens public works as well as Ohio inheritance tax repeal by the Supreme Court. The piece praises Gen Grosvenor s reception and Mr Roach s public spiritedness while criticizing legislative gaps and insurance reforms sparked by Ira Perkins investigations. It ends with reflections on Thaw and insanity pleas in criminal trials and a warning on evolving legal methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank 8. Roach
Athens
Roach
General Assembly of Ohio
Supreme Court of Ohio
New York Life Insurance Company
George W. Perkins
New York Life
Mutual Life
Life Insurance
Cleveland
Thaw
Pittsburg
Tombs
Cleveland Leader
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Virginia
Seed Corn Germination Testing Urged for Farmers
Farmers should test germination of each seed ear before spring work to avoid losses. Bulk seed tests after shelling are less useful. ear by ear testing lets discard poor ears and improve overall seed quality. The Experiment Station offers instructions for making a germination box and will study seed samples from Ohio growers. requests may receive sampling and shipping guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Wooster
Quips and small-town musings from Athens readers
A string of humorous items and social vignettes from Athens area readers. Jokes about life, sermons, school, a marching of little events, and remarks on figures like Rockefeller. Nearby anecdotes feature the fox terrier of Wayne Roach and local gossipy sketches about daily life and misheard phrases.
Constipation Cure Promoted by Dean's Regulats
An old advertisement touts Dean's Regulats as a gentle remedy for constipation claiming relief from headaches dizziness and languor. It warns drastic measures worsen symptoms and prices the product at 25 cents with a druggist recommended purchase.
Liver Tonic Tames ailing Seizure Patient
The text describes a sick liver causing bile overflow and digestive issues including poor appetite, stomach aches, dizziness, and constipation. It asserts that a liver tonic, not salts or pills, is the remedy to restore digestion and health.
Thedford’s Black-Draught Advertisement Claim
Thedford's Black-Draught is promoted as a gentle medicine for sick liver and kidneys. It purifies blood, renews appetite, feeds nerves, clears the brain, cures constipation, and regulates digestive functions. Sold at all dealers in 25 cent packages.
Trusts and Prices Remain The Same Versus All
At a Chattanooga Manufacturers Association meeting Dr. J H Race recited a humorous poem on the trust situation. The verse notes court actions against the beef flour oil lumber and milk trusts but concludes that in country and town the price remains the same.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga Manufacturers’ Association
J H. Race
Beef Trust
Oil Trust
Lumber
Milk Trust
Mary-Dark Circles Warn of Sluggish Liver and Kidneys
A wellness ad asserts dark circles under the eyes signal poor circulation and liver and kidney trouble. It promotes exercise and Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy and lists 35 cents for tea or tablets sold by Cline's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Cline
Glories of South Dakota and regional notes
A letter from Wakonda praises South Dakota as a growing prairie state with rich wheat and corn crops, extensive livestock value, large apple orchards, artesian wells, gas belts, and cement potential. It notes education facilities, a university system, and a young, expanding population alongside historical farming milestones and early settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Union
America
Black Hills
Missouri River
School of Mines
Agricultural College
School For the Deaf and Dumb
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promises Quick Relief
March winds bring a claim for DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve that heals chapped skin and cracked surfaces. It is advertised as effective for boils burns and piles and sold by Cline's Pharmacy in the article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Cline
Personal mentions from Coolville and area
Postmaster H. H. Brown of Coolville attended the Grosvenor reception and returned home this morning. Charles Day of Lottridge visited his son, Mayor Gilbert E. Day, on Friday. Chas Winner of near Guysville was a business visitor. Mr and Mrs Harvey Wilson hosted the former's sister, Miss Jessie Wilson of Bishopville, as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Brown
Coolville
Grosvenor
Charles Day
Lottridge
Gilbert E. Day
Mr. Chas
Guysville
Harvey Wilson
Miss Jessie Wilson
Bishopville
Mr. Evan Dent Visits City on Millfield Business
Mr. Evan Dent of Millfield was in the city on Friday for business and inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan Dent
Millfield
Walker family travel to Gal lipolis to visit relatives
Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Walker and Mr. Guy Walker departed this morning for Gallipolis to visit Mr. and Mrs. Scott Haney. Mrs. A. L. Seesmeat, who had stayed with her parents Mr. and Mrs. James Ballard, returned to her Lancaster home Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Walker
Guy Walker
Gallipolis
Scott Haney
A. L. Seesmeat
James Ballard
Lancaster
Local Social Notes Highlight Amesville Guests and Visits
Fred Phillips of Amesville visits college friends for a few days. C. F. Beards attends a niece’s funeral in Pomeroy. Miss Elizabeth Lindley of Hamilton stays with Dr. and Mrs. Alston Ellis this week. Miss Helen Beck travels to Mac Arthur to visit Mr. and Mrs. H. E. B. Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Phillips
Amesville
C. F. Beards
Pomeroy
Elizabeth Lindley
Hamilton
Helen Beck
MacArthur
Mrs. H. EB. Wright
Local Social Roundup of Sunday Guests
Miss Fay Baker returned from Albany this morning after visiting her parents on Sunday. William Fletcher of Nelsonville visited friends at the Beta House on South Court Street. Edward Rosser and Hazel Edington, both of Nelsonville, were guests of Mr and Mrs Edward Schloss on Sunday. O G Link of Marietta stopped between trains on Saturday en route to Cincinnati and visited his brother H F Link.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fletcher
Nelsonville
Beta House
South Court Street
Edward Rosser
Hazel Edington
Edward Schloss
O. G. Link
Marietta
Cincinnati
H. F. Link
Local social notes from Chillicothe and surrounding towns
Misses Josephine and Margaret Moraiity with Miss Anna Shannon and Mrs Charles Kennedy of Chillicothe were guests of Athens friends Saturday. Ada Blackwell Ira Zimmer man Mr Arch Simmons and Mont Pendergrass visited friends at Hocking on Sunday. Will Cott of Kenyon College visited Mr and Mrs P C Cott with the Kenyon base ball team. Mrs Steven Boyd and son Bert of Canal Winchester stayed with Mr and Mrs J D Selby Saturday and Sunday. Grace Davis Noyes leaves for Charleston West Virginia to work as a stenographer. Mr and Mrs Jacob Hoffman and daughter Marie of Chillicothe visited Mr and Mrs W V Daggett and Mr and Mrs Simon Brower from Saturday to Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine
Margaret Moraiity
Anna Shannon
Charles Kennedy
Chillicothe
Athens
Ada Blackwell
Ira Zimmerman
Arch Simmons
Mont Pendergrass
Hocking
P. C. Cott
Will Cott
Kenyon College
Mr. Cott
Kenyon
Steven Boyd
Bert
Canal Winchester
J. D. Selby
Jacob Hoffman
Miss Marie
W. V. Daggett
Simon Brower
Assignee's Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio
In the Probate Court of Athens County Ohio assignee E Sayre for William B Steffy offers for sale at public auction on day in April 1907 at 1 PM at the front door of the Court House in Athens Ohio a parcel in Glouster Village In Lot 150 in Bowkley Addition. The strip lot is measured from north to south and lies east of the alley. Appraised at 6000 dollars with cash due on sale day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ontio E. D. Sayre
William B. Steffy
Ohio
Court House
Athens
State of
On Eee
Glouster
William Bowkley
Will Gesena
Bowkley
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Messenger and Herald
Messenger & Herald Printing Co
FP. W. Bush
C. W. Super
Ohioniversity
Gen. Grosvenor
Con
Gress
Mittees
Vinal
McKee’s Drug Store
R. Paxton Co
Boston
Mass
Harry Thaw
Sam Jones
Cy Allen
Harry Stalder
Rockefeller
United States
Tippett
Point Pleasant Register
Janes
Gilouster
Point Pleasant
West End
Bill Dean
Wayne Roach
Wayne
George Kurtz
Tom Cotton
Aeame
Boe
iGhase
Thedford
Esting
Wakonda
Athens Messenger
South
Dakota
New Lexington
Claud Parker
Polis
James Steele
Augusta Dresher
The
Telephone Company
Joseph Martin
Athens Lumber Company
E. W. Jordan
Columbus
Jordan
F. C. Stedman Wholesale Grocery Company
Hotel Athens
Elma Dailey
Albany
Ga. Em
W. Va
Jerry Fowler
Burlington
Charles DeMolet
Lakeside
Arthur Wolfe
Mr. Wolfe
J. C. Campbell
C. F. Hummel
J. M. Wood
Grace Davis Noyes
Welty Shirt Company
Charleston
E. Sayre
Cantoria
WEE
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