Electric traction line planned for Athens county
J P Reynolds of the Nelsonville Athens and Glouster Traction Co says permits are being pursued and right of way secured for a proposed electric road. Local promoters seek private land donations and expect financing to proceed soon with construction aimed by next summer and cars running within a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Reynolds
Nelsonville
Athens
Athens County
Mt. Gilead
Morrow County
Big Four Railroad
Mr. Gilead
Big Four
Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar promotes relief
An old advertisement claims Ken nedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar clears the head and phlegm, strengthens bronchial tubes, and relieves coughs and colds. It is sold by Cline’s Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Cline
Dissatisfied Re Publican Issues In Latrobe
A letter from Torch Ohio comments on a Latrobe protest by a "Dissatisfied Republican" denouncing mismanagement in Athens County. The writer suggests the critic is late and likens his views to politics in Russia rather than Athens, and mocks the idea of a looming political storm while wishing him patience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torch
Daily Messenger
Latrobe
Russia
Athens County
Tyokel
Judicial Committee Members Head to Marietta Convention
Lab dutor of the New Lexington Tribune and judicial committeeman of this common pleas district stopped overnight here and joined by Harry G. Stalder of Athens County en route to Marietta where the district committee met to fix time and place for the convention to nominate a Republican candidate to succeed Judge Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lab Dutor
New Lexington Tribune
Common Pleas
Harry G. Stalder
Athens County
Marietta
Judicial Committee
Candy S Late
Personal Mentions From Nelsonville Daily Messenger
Local society notes list Miss Sadie Stoneburner visiting friends in Nelsonville and Dr. W H Martin staying with his uncle J T Hope. Several residents travel to Columbus, Eaton, Ashville, and Nelsonville for visits, hospital stays, or social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Stoneburner
Nelsonville
W. H. Martin
Chillicothe
J. T. Hope
It Pays to Read Newspapers Dodd's Kidney Pills
Frank M. Russell of Cox Wisconsin suffered chronic kidney disease and Bright's Disease. After trying doctors and various remedies he read an ad for Dodd's Kidney Pills, took two boxes and recovered enough to work all day. He calls it the most wonderful case in Chippewa County and credits the pills with his cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox, Wis
Frank M. Russell
Dodd
Bright
Mr. Russell
Chippewa County
Wisconsin
Local residents and visitors in city on various affairs
A flurry of social and business visits fills the day as Columbus resident Ralph Beaton meets contacts, Dan and J M Cornell of Guysville guest with friends, Mrs. J Jones returns from Chillicothe, and numerous others visit family, attend events, or plan trips to Philadelphia Cincinnati Marietta and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Beaton
Columbus
Dan Cornell
Guysville
Local Tele with Dalton Sells Grosvenor Street Residence
Murry Dalton longtime manager of the Central Union Telephone company sold his Grosvenor street home to J H Cline yesterday. The price was reported at 2100 dollars. Dalton plans to live on a farm near Hamden during the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murry Dalton
Central Union Telephone Company
Grosvenor Street
J. H. Cline
Mr. Dalton
Hamden
Soldiers May Come Again to Athens for Ohio Guard Maneuvers
The National Guard of Ohio may encamp near the same site as two years ago in Athens. An officer, possibly Adjutant General Hughes, will inspect the Plains area to decide. Locals praised the site for its suitability and natural advantages, while noting a past disgraceful incident was caused by a combination of unlikely circumstances.
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National Guard of
Ohio
National Guard
Hughes
Athens
Phillips sells farm in Lodi township to Jeffers
Phillips of this city sold one hundred acres of his Lodi township farm with improvements to Lewis H. Jeffers of the same township. Phillips kept 37 acres. Jeffers becomes one of Athens county’s largest landholders, and his son George Jeffers will occupy the new purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
Lodi Township
Lewis H. Jeffers
Jerseyville Pike
Jeffers
Athens County
George Jeffers
New Purchase
Captoril Ad Phrase Reflected In Testimonial Remark
A brief line notes a marketing slogan CAPTORIL The Kind You Have Always Bought and a vague remark about a few people present when praise is offered. The wording suggests an advertising context rather than a full news item.
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad
Impaired appetite stems from faulty digestion and Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets are advertised to invigorate the stomach strengthen digestion and restore appetite. They are also a gentle laxative and are offered by W. H. McKee Athens and Barton Drug Co Chauncey. A bilious attack promises a quick cure with these tablets from the same sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. H. McKee
Athens
Barton Drug Co
Chauncey
Farrell in Critical Condition After Typhoid Illness
W. H. Farrell remains in very critical condition after a week of typhoid fever. A trained nurse has been telegraphed for from Columbus to assist in his care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Sinkey
George Putnam
Columbus
W. H. Farrell
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Cure
A public notice touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female troubles and urges women to seek free advice at Lynn Massachusetts. It cites a Seattle case of a woman avoiding surgery after using the product and warns of operations for neglecting symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinkham
New England States
Lydia FE
Miss Adams
Lydia
Athens woman bets on 104th birthday
Mineral March 13 reports Mrs Luzilpha Wood of Meigs and Athens counties may reach 104 if she lives to April 12. Born to a long life, she has 90 years in Meigs and Athens, ten children, eight living, lives with daughter Anna McKibben, and has smoked for over 80 years on pure tobacco. celebratory 104th birthday hoped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineral
Athens Daily Messenger
Wood
Anna McKibben
Daily Messenger
Fine Building Contemplated on East Washington Street
East Washington street is slated for major improvements this coming summer. Warren Bros plans to remodel their brick block by adding a three story block east of the brick barn and raising the existing structure by one floor. The basement would become a stable and the first floor a carriage-like display space. The second floor may house offices and the third floor two fine halls with ample ante-rooms. The street would then boast a continuous brick block of up-to-date appearance. City hall would receive a few beautifying touches.
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Washington Street
Warren Bros
Washington
Brides Like Fruit Cake Says Old Saying
A humorous note compares brides to fruit cake claiming that the longer you leave them alone the better they become. The quip reflects old fashioned wedding humor and social attitudes.
Best of Us Do a Lot of Talking
A brisk observation notes that even the finest individuals engage in extensive discussion. The remark underscores talk as part of high achievement and public life.
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Lowell
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Athens Commandery No. 15
Templars
Commandery Room
Commandery
Committee On
F. W. Bush
D. Thompson
W. K. Scott
O’bleness
B. A. Headly
Josephine Fisher
Sir Knight
D. Fuller
Committee On Arrangements
J. Halliday Cline
D. W. Cornell
James A. Palmer
Knight Pritchard
Nelson i Irs
Marshall
New
T. J. Dillinger
Chara
Vili Mur
Reynolds
The
Nelsonville, Athens and Glouster Co
Cguatare
Cardus
Naomi Bake
Webster Grove
C. A. Snow
Howard Johnson
Fred Baker
Eaton
Merle R. Crooks
Ashville
Frank Root
Terre Haute, Indiana
Frank Roach
College Street
C. J. Martin
Cosmopolitan Club
J. W. Deweese
St. Francis Hospital
F. S. Grones
Silas Dew
Middleport
Ohio River
Mr. John Brooks
J. L. Jack
C. C. Milliken
McArthur
B. L. Lamborn
George M. Hickle
H. E. Wright
Owen Beebe
Beebe
Isle of Spice
Emaline Thomas of
Giouster
Harvey Wilson
J. D. Jones
W. A. Carpenter
Carpenter Hardware Company
J. B. Chappelear
Huntington
W. Va
J. ©. Jones
Dan Baird
New Straitsville
John Frances
Stephen Boyd
Canal Winchester
John Selby
John
C. W. Gross
Marshfield
Dr. 8. E. G. Pedizo
L. C. Bean
Gallipolis
James Pierce
Leo
George Hoisington
John Hoisington
Silas Hoisington
Canaanville
Clarence Roach
Philadelphia
T. L. Schrantz
Westinghouse Electric Company
H. F. Ratkenback of
Glouster
J. D. Raw
George Ragan
F. Wyatt
Albert Ayers
Orville Figley
Frances Angell
Toledo
Miss Margaret Hayes
Cincinnati
Henry D. Nice
Morris Avenue
University Club
L. H. Smith
Stewart
Amelia Walker
Alma Boye
Athens Lumber Company
C. QO. Pickering
Robert Arscott
Helen Townsend
Don C. Cable
Charles Wilson
Newsom
Charles Bower
Wilson
N. & W. Railroad
Bears
DeWitt
E.C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Smahie
Scott's
Ieee
Propriet Rs of
Pte
Minnlsion
Scott
New Tork
Draggiata
Luella Adams
Seattle
Wash
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