Albany As It Is A Town That Feeds The County
A detailed portrait of Albany in Athens County Ohio highlights its pastoral setting and rail links via the Toledo and Ohio Central and Ohio Central Lines. It notes a population around 650, a robust farming economy with sheep and cattle, coal and gas prospects, a strong Bank of Athens presence, merchant firms like Vorhes and Coe, and local services from a dentist to a hotel, urging concerted civic action for growth.
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Albany
Athens County
Lee Township
Athens
John Brown
George Wood
Charles
Thomas Dailey
John Gillogly
Glen Hopkins
Solomon Fruin
James Adair
E. E. Lewis
Chan Rossetter
Henry Chase
William Lindley
Frank Davis
John Blake
Pearl Coe
Frank
William Lawther
William Bean
Arch. Stanley
H. C. Brooks
Perry Coe
Joseph Robinett
Pearl Moler
Elsie Armstrong
J. D. Brown
A. W. Lynch
J. M. Wood
D. A. R. McKinstry
J. P. Wood
Ezra L. Walker
Bank of Athens
John
Doctors Puzzled by Ken neth McIver Recovery
Kenneth McIver of Vanceboro Maine was near death from severe lung inflammation and congestion after three doctors gave up. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life. The remedy cures coughs colds bronchitis tonsillitis weak lungs hoarseness and la grippe. At W H MeeKee’s drug store 50 cents and 1.00 trial bottle free.
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Kenneth McIver
Vanceboro
Dr. King
W. H. MeeKee
Chicken Following Dinner Prompts C C Salad Appearance
When chicken appears for dinner, C. C. salad shows up the next day. The pattern continues with chicken on subsequent days, suggesting a recurring meal rotation described in a concise family note.
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C. C
Woodson Daniels Dies in Columbus Veteran and Banker Janitor
Woodson Daniels a longtime Athens resident and Civil War veteran died at his daughter Mrs. Minnie Armstead’s home in Columbus on Friday. He was about 75, a G A R member, and former janitor at the First National Bank and Presbyterian church. His son Frank will move the body to Athens for burial. Daniels was highly respected in the colored community and had recently toured the South to revisit his former home.
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Woodson Daniels
Athens
Minnie Armstead
Columbus
Frank Daniels
Daniels
Columbus Golden Post G. A. R
Paris and New York Fashions Across the Season
Fashion notes from Paris and New York describe a season where princess gowns dominate general wear and street toilettes while empire remains for house and evening wear. Princess skirts with gores, pony coats with circular skirts, and short street suits define the silhouette with elbow or three quarter sleeves and limited long sleeves to coats and tailored outfits. Trimmings are lavish and varied with multiple embellishments on a single garment. Alice Grandin.
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Panama
Henrietta
Paris
Alice Grandin
Keep the little ones healthy with Rocky Mountain Tea
Hollister promotes Rocky Mountain Tea for children with tender bodies. The product offers gentle healing and claims to keep kids strong and well, priced at 35 cents in tea or tablet form.
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Hollister
District Deputy Heads Home After Organizing Royal Neighbor Camp
Mrs. Mattie Flinn, District Deputy for the Royal Neighbors Ladies Auxiliary of the Modern Woodmen of America, has returned to Malta Ohio after organizing a Royal Neighbor Camp in Athens with a charter membership of thirty two. She plans to return in about one month to gather a sizable class for initiation.
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Mattie Flinn
Royal Neighbors
Modern Woodmen of America
Malta
Ohio
Athens
Brickles Grips Through Illness, Route 6 Carrier Out
Rural mail carrier David Brickles on route No 6 has been laid up with grip at his West Union street home. Clarence Wilkes has covered his duties. Fellow carriers dismiss rumors of extended layoff and note Brickles is weatherproof and in good spirits despite the April like spell.
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Ohio Medical University
Brown
Gillogly
L. D. Gillogly
Athens
Gilligly
A. B. Connor
Archie Johnson
David Brickles
West Union Street
Clarence Wilkes
Brickles
Kodol Digests What You Eat Sold at Cline's Pharmacy
An advertisement urges readers to avoid indigestion by taking Kodoll Dyspepsia Cure after meals. It claims the product digests food and eases belching puffing palpitations and frowning, with sale through Cline's Pharmacy.
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Cline
Cock Fight At Kimberly Draws Regional Crowd
Kimberly March 15 a cock fight drew patrons from several towns including Chillicothe Wellston and Nelsonville. Seven battles were staged with chickens from those cities and hundreds of dollars wagered on each fight with Chillicothe and Wellston taking the winnings.
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Kimberly
Here
Chillicothe
Wellston
Nelsonville
Torture by Savages and a Kidney Cure Claim
W M Sherman of Cushing Maine recalls three months of kidney inflammation and credits Electric Bitters with a full recovery after three bottles. The remedy is touted to cure liver complaints dyspepsia blood disorders malaria and to restore weak nervous systems. Sold by W H McKee druggist at 50 cents.
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Philippines
W. M. Sherman
Cushing
W. H. McKee
Returning to an Old Job Feels Like Rekindling a Past Romance
The remark compares resuming an old job to reviving a long past love. It suggests such a move cannot be successful and frames the attempt as likely to fail due to time, change, and unresolved dynamics. The tone carries skepticism about reigniting prior work relations.
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Benedict Burr
Toledo and Ohio Central Railway
K. & M. Railway
Ohio Central Lines
Toledo
Charleston
W. Va
Norfolk
N. D. Cross
Henry Wells
Providence
Grand Timothy
Brown’s Bank
W. H. Vorkes
W. E. Moler
W. H. Vorhes
T. W. Coe & Bro
T. W
J. P. Coe
Coe
Ohio State Funeral Directors’ Association
Bowers
W. H. Bowers
C. B. Bowers
Bowers’ Emporium
J. N. Brown
American Science Institution
Dental Surgery
Charleston Lumber Company
Charleston, W. VA
Dasion
May Mawvon
New York
Ulbor
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