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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1899

Page

7

Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Promoted for Liver Health

A damaged testimonial claim cites liver detox benefits of Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for poisoning and indigestion. The letter from a Buffalo reader urges readers to send stamps for a two page adviser and a cloth bound medical volume.

Noman Dr. Pierce Athens Val Burkard Buffalo Lacy Pierce Workl’'s Dispensary Medical Association

Bargain Dress Goods From Local Store Sale Notice

A reader notice describes a local store offering a wide range of dress goods and sundries at low prices. It advertises wool crepe, suitings, and coatings priced per yard, urging readers to inspect stacks of spring dress fabrics and samples for value, with an invitation to request a catalog and place orders.

Alc Vince Curtis

Frugal Cape and Fur Trim Wraps From Old Cape Fashions

The article describes transforming a discarded cape into a fashionable fur tailed wrap. It suggests sewing fur tails onto a round skin or sturdy base, finishing with silk and lace for a stylish wrap. Accessories include a matching felt hat and velvet muff to complete the wardrobe.

Etiquette of Handshakes and Introductions in Society

The article discusses handshake norms and inter gender greeting rules observed in social settings. It cites manners for men and women on first introductions and notes bows in formal dinners. It quotes Chicago Times-Herald on proper behavior amidst varying degrees of familiarity. Also included is a Prune Fritters recipe with steps and ingredients.

Dopariu Jhetm Edusiths Tiuman Chicago Times-Herald

Cherry Salad Recipe From Old Kitchen Note

Recipe describes cannel cherry salad using one and a half pounds of cherries one cupful of tapioca sugar and soaking tapioca overnight then cooking with boiling water until clear then folding in cherries adding sugar and serving with sugar and cream for cooling and serving.

Lenten Street Gown Described In Elegant Gray Palette

The Lenten girl, Helen Grey-Page, is sketched in a fashion note about a gown in pearl and steel gray with a velvet cape and broad lapels. The dress features a vest of gray velvet, a delicate aluminum hat, and a large steel ornament, described as a symphony in gray.

Helen Grey-Page

Fragmented note on pest control and fragile claims

A damaged text fragment discusses a pest control agent labeled POTCIA APL and mentions killing Sevalig vermin and corn rot. It references custody of safe use and certainty of insults, with unclear authority and fragmented remarks about influence and catlike behavior.

Carine

Eczema Cure Claim Touts Swift's Specific Treatment

An aged testimonial describes eczema relief after taking Swift's Specific, noting dramatic skin healing after several bottles. The account urges readers not to rely on local soaps or salves, claiming internal treatment addresses the disease from within.

Swift

Seahorses and strange habits on the Nile and beyond

Odd natural history notes describe seahorse reproduction with male pouch care and the invisibility of young when hatched. The account also mentions pirates and mysterious river scenes, with references to a Cincinnati columnist and various uncanny observations from a distant travelogue.

Toumieyamnes Sweden Cincinnati

Camels Harbor Hatred Stirs Deadly Beast Attack

A dramatic London Telegraph account describes a savage camel attack in a remote village. The beast supposedly hunted a victim, seized and tossed the child, tearing the upper skull. a distant observer finally killed the animal to stop the carnage.

Otklen- Etoppel Haring London ‘Telegraph

Wolves Snared by Scented Bait in High Plains Trapping

Two South Dakota brothers trap wolves for over a hundred dollars a week with state bounty on hides. They place bait soaked in musk smelling meat to lure wolves from miles away, following the scent to snare them in traps.

Geow Kioh Tio Brothers South Dakota

Pinkham's Medicine Praised by Grateful Women

Mrs Barnard and Mrs Pinkham share testimonials praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash for relief from bladder trouble heart flutter pain and long lasting itching. Both women report improved sleep strength and daily comfort after using the remedies and encourage others to try them.

Carrie Phillips Anna, Wiinois Q. Barnard Milltown Washington Lydia FB. Pinkhath Irs J.S. Cobb Bridgeton Center Mme

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