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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1895
Page
5
Advertising rates are listed for display and column ads with terms for position, duration, and discounts. A long column of local notices follows, including personal notices, visits, relocations, people traveling, and society items from Athens and surrounding towns.
Last Saturday marked the final day to file nomination certificates with the county election board. The county shows a strong slate of candidates across townships and municipalities, including nine women running for boards of education in four towns. Emancipated women vote and stand as hopeful candidates, with many women already noted as representative for the educator posts. Multiple tickets and independents span Athens, Albany, Jacksonville, Nelsonville and others, with Republicans predominating in many townships. several Democrats and Populists appear in various races, including clerks, trustees, assessors, treasurers, and council seats.
Headquarters for all kinds of seed including oats clover timothy red top blue grass orchard grass and seed potatoes Ryay offers a wide selection for farmers and landscapers.
Lecture by John Temple Graves in the city hall on Tuesday April 2d, discussing The Reign of the Demagogue. Graves, editor of the Atlanta Constitution, is praised as an eloquent speaker. Also notes a chart opening at Sloane's on March 25th and a medical ad about deafness and remedies, including Hall's Sear Cure and Dr Price's baking powder.
Conditions throughout the mining region show improvement though relief demand remains high. It is believed mines will offer more and steadier work after the lake trade opens, typically in May.
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pleasant, effective liquid laxative cleansing the system and breaking up colds headaches and fevers with no unpleasant after effects. It also promotes Jones Boston Brown Bread and a canned goods bargain at 124 cents per can from R. E. Ryan.
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