Obituaries and notices from Floodwood region
The Floodwood post office is closed. Obituaries note William W Hubbell of Pomeroy aged 73 with lineage to Revolutionary and War of 1812 ancestors. Roush resigns Nelsonville church duties to lead Charlottesville Virginia church. College Y M C A plans a March 30 program and reception in Athens with Rev Dr Powell and Miss Della Connett. James Fisher seeks a canning factory escrow of 7000 dollars for 150 acres tomatoes 200000 quarts berries and two hundred tons pumpkins and sweet potatoes in Athens.
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W. A. Roush
Christian Church
Nelsonville
Charlottesville
Virginia
Michael Schwartzwalder
James F. Fisher
Bellefontaine
Ohio
Athens
Fisher
Reminiscences of Dr. Philip Zenner Revealed
The Cincinnati Gazette interviews prominent local doctors and presents Dr. Philip Zenner in Athens. He is described as a thoughtful, courteous neurologist with a keen presence. Zenner recalls his first case a half dollar payment and the thrill of early practice amid slow patient flow.
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Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
Queen City
Philip Zenner
Athens
Phillip Zenner
Paris
Zenner
Zennner
Hockingport notes and community activity in Epworth League
In Hockingport an Epworth League is now in good working order after a successful protracted meeting at the M E church adding members and sparking a general awakening. Oil man Chrismeyer leased over a thousand acres from nearby farmers recently while Ill health affects local families and a Shakespeare program continues weekly with the C L B C.
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Epworth League
M. E
Chrismeyer
Ella
Clara Wells
Marietta
Edith
Grace Knowles
James Creelman
Japan
China
Hockingport
Shakespeare
Wells
Lucy Dutton
James Stewart
Frank Brockhart
Hostotle
Randolph
Hoyt
Dr Pierce's remedy praised for complexion and liver cleanse
The advert touts Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as the best remedy for a shallow complexion by cleansing the liver and blood. It also notes a sale of household effects of the Old Brown Mouse raising 146 dollars.
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Dr. Pierce
Monroe Doctrine in Danger as Britain Presses in Americas
The 1823 Monroe Doctrine is tested as Britain moves on Venezuela and Nicaragua. Britain seeks 60,000 square miles of Venezuelan territory and imposes a 15,000 pound indemnity on Nicaragua, with a biased commission not including U S citizens. The piece argues for U S arbitration and strong stand to defend weaker nations. It notes naval movements and a Spanish warship wreck near Gibraltar, tying these to a broader international crisis.
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James Monroe
Congress
Atlantic
United States
American
Central
South America
Great Britain
Venezuela
Nicaragua
British Guiana
Gresham
Mosquito
Monroe
Republic
Court of St. James
South
Central America
Niearagua
la Ginayra
South American
Predictions on disease burden and party policy in era headlines
The piece cites Drs Palmer Phelps and Agnew predicting a future where consumption is preventable or treatable, paired with Governor Foraker’s currency stance. It cites local notices about the Girls Industrial Home near Delaware, Ohio, and England’s torpedo boat fleet contrasted with U S limits. It also notes Cincinnati slot machines, New York manufacturing scale, Central Park, M Worth, Republican primary chaos, wheat fed to hogs economics, and populist decay with odd sheep trading anecdotes.
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A. B. Palmer
University of Michigan
Oscar S. Phelps
New York
Palmer
Hayes Agnew
Foraker
Republican Party
Ohio Republicans
Athens Messenger
Mt. Vernon
Castoria Mention Sparks Ohio Political Photo Debate
A historical note recalls Castoria as a long trusted remedy used through Raby’s childhood. The Washington Post provoked a reaction by claiming Ohio’s young women show little interest in politics based on newspaper pictures, prompting rebuttal.
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The
Washington Post
Ohio
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Messenger and Herald
Herald
Floodwood
This County
John Dunkle
McArthur
State Hospital
William W. Hubbell
Pomeroy
Meigs County
New Orleans
California
Columbus, Hocking Valley & Toledo Railroad
Columbus
Road
C. C. Waite
Calvary Morris
James W. Ellsworth
Calvin
Adjutant General
Athens County
Oliver P. Brown
Max P. Gaddis
George E. Hill
J. G. Jones
R. Lansdal
J. M. Morrison
James C. Neil
D. Packer
Henry Peck
A. Pitman
L. J. Scott
James Courtney
D. H. Gardner
Geer
Joseph Dane
William Gieske
Peter Groyer
Michael Hayer
Roman Heiberger
Mathias Isle
Peter Merwarth
E. M. Schlesser
B. Schulze
William A. Frank
Ben Fersch
D. Bryan
Arthur Sharkey
William P. Gartland
John Helfrich
H. Widdell
John Harvey
Gail McDaniel
J. Wilkerson
M. O. Smith
W. M. Berry
John Fisher
Hiram Johnson
John K. Snyder
C. A
College Y. M. C. A
University Chapel
Philomathean Society
MMO
Super
Della Connett
Ccassos
Powell
Straits of Gibraltar
Elbe
Spain
Hood
Helen Hiscerd
Tully
F. H. Andrews
South Wjoodstock
Conn
Miss Ear Jenkins
Queensbury
Lucinda Rousttell
North Dartmouth
Massachusetts
G. C. Clay
Barre
Albert W. Stiles
Delaware
Stiles
A. É. Dumble
Middleport
Republican Herald
England
Cincinnati
Central Park
Gotham City
M. Worth
Worth
Raby
Castoria
Miss
Bradfield
Bryan
A. J. Tower
Boston
Mass
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