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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1876
Page
10
A reader rebukes an Anti Catholic article claiming Archbishop authority and argues that church doctrine remains infallible. The letter contrasts church and state roles in persecution, defends Catholic infallibility, and quotes Catholic press rebuttals while noting contemporary business news from D. Zenner & Co. and Jesse Hoyt & Co. developments.
Town calendar calls for the Amateurs at Town Hall tomorrow evening. Local shops report new stock and sales notes. Kurtz Norris features pens and hats while Sheeran Bros. promotes tailored garments and wall paper. Millinery giant J R Thompson & Son opens spring supplies at Neil House, Columbus. Bozman Bros. reports aggressive cigar business growth.
A Life Insurance Company of New York is reorganizing its territory and seeks one or two General and Special Agents in Ohio Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Liberal direct contracts will be made with successful experienced men who can prove integrity and ability to box No. 100 Post Office New York City. 10 12
Local lodging advertises lowest special rates and first class accommodations for visitors attending court, inviting travelers to stay at the Brown House when in town.
Local ads highlight new wallpaper designs at Kurtz & Norris and Rustic Window Shades. F. E. Foster advertises highest cash prices for raw furs hides and sheeps pelts, encouraging buyers to call for prices before selling. Date range shown 25 to April 1, 1576.
SPECIAL NOTICE. We refer to Morris Syrup of Tar Wild Cherry and Horehound for coughs colds and lung complaints. Trial size 10 cents. Also Parker's Worm Syrup and Castoria substitute for children. Centaur Liniment touted for rheumatism wounds burns and more. Feb 4 to May 4 1876.
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