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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1876

Page

3

Aurelia Hopkins Turns Up Teeth in Christmas Plot

Uncle Mortimer pursues a rich match with Miss Aurelia Hopkins while Harry schemes and delivers false teeth to test her. A comic misfire lands Aurelia’s dental deception revealed by a bungled delivery, ending the engagement and losing the diamond bracelet.

Mr. Mortimer Mrs. Mortimer Harry Aurelia Mortimer Sim Aurelia Hopkins Harry Mortimer Uncle Morty Effie Eve Bidcome’s Mary Ann Marry Mr. Bidcome

Peached: a whisky ring tale and the longer hours

A Chicago wife asks what squealed means in whisky frauds and learns it equates to peached on others and blown on them. The tale ends noting longer days push men to linger drink-time past five, around six.

Chicago Washington City Manson Durang Wa. H. Crook U. S Helphenstine & Bently Washington, D. C Helphenstine & Rently Washington, D United States Allen & Co Cincinnati Ohio

Parrot Mischief Causes Porter to Miss Door

In London two trained parrots outwit Morley the tradesman by mimicking knocks and bells at his door. The green parrot answers the initial knock while the gray parrot taunts with Newgate. A Bible student then finds redemption in Paul and Corinthians. A sea serpent near Cape Flattery is reported seven feet long.

Adam Newgate Street London Morley Old Bailey Metropolis Newgate Gray Parrot Paul Cape Flattery Port Townsend Washington Territory Athens County Athens Board of County Commissioners Ohio Board of Commissioners Henry O’biennes Court House Court of Common Pleas Ohio Company Parker Carpenter W. A. Root RK. E R. A. Constable

Centaur Liniments Promoted by Physicians and Farriers

Advertisers tout Centaur Liniment as a universal remedy for rheumatism neuralgia lag and muscle ailments with claims of free trials for medical men and testimonials from Ada Ohio Zanesville and Newark residents asserting cures and rapid sales growth.

Henry Black Ada Hardin Co Ohio James Hurd Zanesville, V Anr Alfred Tush Newark Express

Yellow Centaur Liniment for Horses and Animals

The advertisement touts Yellow Centaur Liniment for tough skin flesh and muscles of horses mules and animals. It claims it cures spavin sweeney wind-gall scratches poll evil and other ailments faster and cheaper than a farrier and cites W P Hopkins postmaster of Piqua Ohio praising its effectiveness.

W. P. Hopkins Piqua, O Centaur

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