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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1904
Page
7
Doan's Kidney Pills are advertised as sold at all drug stores for 50 cents per bottle. The Foster-Milburn Company of Buffalo New York is the sponsor of the national advertisement and promotion.
Notable Ohio incidents include Findlay Mungen shot by his wife in a quarrel, fireman Charles McCarter burned on the ferry Shenango, and Captain Oliver W Williams found dead in bed. The list covers theft bereavement, legal actions, accidents, and local happenings across towns from Cincinnati to Zanesville.
An advertisement extols Scott and Bowne Emulsion as a remedy for thin weak people and chronic illness, claiming it builds flesh, blood, strengthens nerves, and increases appetite. It promises free samples and urges buyers to look for the label on every bottle. It also lists Caldwell near Caldwell and 409 Pearl Street NY as sources and pricing.
Advertisement asserts Dr King’s New Life Pills work nonstop to cure indigestion and related stomach discomfort. It markets a health tonic promising relief for digestive issues with bold claims and a jingle style appeal.
Elizabeth J. Hauser defends women’s voting, refuting the claim that fraud is a women’s issue. In an authorized interview, Shaforth notes few women involved, argues fraud reflects individuals, and asserts woman suffrage has been beneficial to Colorado.
LaGrange Georgia resident P A Danforth reports a six month leg sore healed in five days by Backlen's Amnica Salve. Advertises the salve as best for wounds piles and sores with a 25 cent price and guaranteed cure through W H McKee, druggist.
A brief ad notes common pee pricing and compares costs to a term Green ear before and after use. It states sale by H. L. Wheaton.
Mrs. Berly Lockwood heard Joseph Smith claim only two percent of Mormons were polygamists. She whispered that this was the smallest percentage of any Christian church.
An editorial snippet claims women should avoid unattractive things and criticizes those who do not. It promotes FEASY TASK SOAP, a cocoa nut oil and borax laundry soap priced at five cents a bar. The piece also notes Mr. Bryan’s remark about Grover Cleveland’s electability and recalls broken predictions.
Advertising may sell many items but Perry Davis Painkiller remains trusted after sixty years. The remedy’s popularity endures not by claims but by its proven effects.
About half a million bushels of cotton seed sold to Texas planters as an early variety to stop boll weevils failed when the weevil arrived first, rendering the seed worthless.
A brief look at why painters favor green tones in palettes. Green offers a versatile mid tone for skies landscapes and flesh shading and can help balance warms and cools in compositions. It also preserves luminance and provides a stable base for color mixing.
The article describes how many women suffer health losses due to womanly diseases and claims Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription cures the root causes. It highlights improved regularity, reduced weakness, and regained flesh with a testimonial from Mrs. Anna Quinn of Milwaukee. The text also promotes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for stomach liver and bowels.
Lawmakers in both chambers face questions as several members allegedly rented government post offices and buildings they own. Defendants claim ignorance, while critics ask how such omissions could occur in official oversight.
Yorktown Arkansas March 7 physician Dr Leland Williamson endorses Dodd's Kidney Pills as a kidney disease remedy. He cites cases including Robert Weeks who, after six weeks of use, reportedly recovered from malaria swamp fever and kidney weakness gaining weight. The notice also mentions back pain urinary changes and kidney congestion.
A short paragraph extols a snowy cloth on the table enhancing meals in any home from cottage to palace. It praises cleanliness and sweetness of the table cloth, mentions Easy Task with its parity, and cites Boston authority John L. Sullivan about Russia fleet bottle obstruction in port, with a sale line for Good grocers at 5 cents a bar.
The passage promotes Allen's Long Balsam as a remedy against throat tickling and rawness caused by cold like last winter. It claims prompt action can prevent prolonged misery and notes the product is opium free.
An advertisement extols a white pure all-soap named EASY TASK SOA. It claims the soap is gentle for delicate garments and laundry items, noting blankets need no boiling or rubbing. The grocer sells it for five cents.
Teachers examinations set for the first Saturday of April May Jane July and the third Saturday of August. May exams at Athens and Guynville. Jane exams at Athens and Nelsonville. Exams at Athens and Gloutier. Boxwell exams at Genera on the third Lat e ape sae at Athens on second of May. Aaron Grady, Secy.
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