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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1905

Page

2

Promiscuous Driftings Rambles From A Local Writer

A humorous column by D. A. R. McKinstry venturing through weather jests race lore and social satire. It riffs on spring promises, fruitless squabbles, and quirky anecdotes including the cake walk and court house tips. It notes church reunions and wartime memories, closing with a recollection of a colored cake walking contest at the armory.

Athens M. E. Church Louisville Atlanta Constitution Dr. McVay Hudson Stacey Wolfe Armory Congress Street

Fat Babies and Scott's Emulsion Adובה

A period ad extols Scott's Emulsion for chubby babies, claiming fat babies are happier and better cushioned. The piece contrasts scrawny infants with sensitive nerves and urges sending for a free sample. It then shifts to a social event where contestants Hanley Fields and their partners compete in a ball, with Toter Fields and a Miss winning a cake prize amid lively chatter.

Scott Hanley Fields West Bib Tucker Toter

Best time for purifying your blood

There is a best time for doing everything and now is the best time for purifying your blood because your system is trying to purify it. Eruptions on the face and body indicate this process.

Hood's Sarsaparilla Featured As Spring Medical Aid

A reader endorses Hood's Sarsaparilla as a reliable spring remedy and emphasizes its thorough action without fail. The testimonial highlights Hood's as a repeatedly recommended medicine for general health and vitality.

Hood Rae

Electric Bitters Cited By Colonel Fuller Of Texas

Colonel John M. Fuller of Honey Grove Texas credits electric Bitters with curing severe liver and kidney troubles after failing with a family doctor. The letter calls the medicine the best on earth and thanks the maker. Sold by W. H. McKee at 50c a bottle and guaranteed to cure dyspepsia biliousness and kidney disease. An eminent scientist notes that the average man blinks about 4 000 000 times yearly.

John M. Fuller Honey Grove Tex W. H. McKee

Cham berlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets Offered for Sale

If troubled with weak digestion belching or sour stomach use Cham berlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets and you will get quick relief. For sale by McKee's drug store.

Chamberlain's McKee's Drag Store

Albany Anti Suffrage Petition Sparks Name Confusion

A petition against granting women taxpayers in third class cities the vote surfaced in Albany New York with a list that included Mrs. John Kasson Howe. The next day Howe herself explained she withdrew from the anti suffrage group three years ago and had been a state delegate to a national women suffrage convention in Washington.

Anti-Suffrage Association Albany N. Y John Kasson Howe Albany Journal

Bell Co in Hocking Valley Shows Rural Telephone Rise

Farmers and small towns in the Hocking Valley see a sharp rise in telephone use as the Central Union Bell system expands. The article notes high adoption among Midwest farmers, benefits for business and loneliness, and farmer participation in building lines with linemen help and local cooperation.

Central Union Telephone Company Bell Company Indiana Ohio Illinois United States Middle West New England Central Union Exchange Central Union Company

Pleasant and Harmless Minute Cough Cure Ad

An advertisement touts Minute Cough Cure as a quick remedy that cuts mucus, soothes inflammation in the throat lungs and bronchial tubes, and cures croup and whooping cough. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

Cline

Horses Donkey and Mule Slaughter Reported in Paris

An annual Paris tally records 14 840 horses 257 donkeys and 80 mules killed and consumed as food highlighting animal slaughter figures and dietary practices in the city.

Paris

DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Promoted for Burns and Piles

An advertisement claims DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve heals cuts without scarring and treats piles. J. L. Tucker of Harmonizer Centre Alabama endorses its use for piles, burns, and general family care. Sold at OCline's Pharmacy.

DeWitt J. L. Tucker The Harmonizer Centre Ala Ocline

Call For Republican Primary In Athens County Ohio

Qualified Republicans in Athens County Ohio are urged to meet in township precincts on April 15 1905 to nominate by ballot officers for the November 1906 election. Supervisors named across townships will oversee two election judges and two clerks per precinct. Nominations due March 4 1905. polls close counted and lot determines ties. Balloting to follow Australian system under Ohio law. committee chairs are B Sisson and Alex Nelson.

Republican Party Athens County Ohio Mary Athens E. D. Sayre Webb Bethel J. OC. Brannon John Finsterwald H. ©. Brooks Bern W. W. Ogg Dover Wilfred Etc Lee Township Ed McVay Albany John Lindley Lodi W. E. Jeffers Jarthage Ing Campbell Aay Bingmanville Re B. Tidd Mineral Henry McAdoo Marshfield T.W . Duffee Canaan Gabriel South Rome Owen Beebe Trimble Township John W. Davis Trimble Hollister Andrew Johnson Goose Ran Dick Peach Stephenson Nelsonville H. T. Lamb W. P. Sheppard H. W. Cgettle W. B. Ed Central Committee Hio B. Sisson Alex Nelson

Russia’s eighty six general holidays in a year

A note states Russia observes eighty six general holidays annually. It lists broad holiday counts without detailing specific dates or celebrations.

Russia

DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Tonic Pills

A Palmer claim promotes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as a tonic and drastic purge curing headache constipation biliousness and more. A Valley City North Carolina hotel clerk Mack Hamilton says two bottles cured chronic constipation. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

DeWitt Mack Hamilton Valley City N. C Cline

Longevity in Europe by Nation

A study finds Norwegians and Swedes live longest while Spaniards have the shortest lifespans among European nations. The report highlights regional differences in longevity and suggests lifestyle and health factors may influence outcomes.

Incredible Brutality Recalled In Family Remedy Claim

Chas F Lemberger of Syracuse N Y recounts applying Bucklen's Arnica Salve to his son's deep eye gash to quickly heal it and protect the eye. He claims the salve also helps burns and ulcers and notes it is sold at W H McKee's drug store.

Chas. F. Lemberger Syracuse N. Y W. H. McKee

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