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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1906

Page

7

The Law of the Prom Graphic Calhoun County NM

English cowpuncher John Ogden defends himself in Jephson's saloon after a clash with Sheriff Burt Lassiter. His sudden counterpunch leaves Lassiter knocked out and the postmaster slain in Calhoun City as Ogden rides toward a summer escape.

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Shakespearean Lines on Policy Across Plays

A compact collage of quotes from Shakespeare showing references to policy and opinion across Measure for Measure Henry VI Hamlet King Lear Much Ado About Nothing Timon of Athens and Troilus and Cressida. The excerpt highlights themes of oath secrecy and political maneuvering.

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An Old Joke Verified

The exchange features Tom and Bill debating why the devil cannot be civil. Bill answers plainly that the imp of darkness cannot be imp o light, implying perpetual mischief as a core trait of the devil.

Tom Bill

Marilla Ricker The Friend Of The Penniless Prisoner

Wealthy lawyer Marilla Ricker spent fifty years aiding accused persons regardless of guilt or status. She used practical lawyering over prayer to win release for many, supporting freedom for gamblers and thieves, and guiding clients from jail to life anew.

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Beauty and Crowning Glory Across Notable Hair

The article highlights Edith Root daughter of Secretary Root with unusually long silky dark brown hair reaching near a foot from the ground when loose and braided. It contrasts her hair with Baroness von Sternburg whose Titian red abundant hair is worn in a simple Greek style without adornment.

Edith Root Baroness von Sternburg

Niagara River Falls 627 Feet Between Lakes Erie Ontario

A historical note states the Niagara River drops 627 feet from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario along its course. The fact highlights the river's elevation change within the Great Lakes system.

Niagara River Lake Erie Lake Ontario

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