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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1907
Page
2
A column urges residents to tidy properties and plant grass seed as vegetation flourishes after rain. It notes threats of house cleaning sprees, discusses public opinions on street maintenance, and mentions the upcoming campaign to improve the town's appearance.
A collection of humorous observations on everyday behavior and human flaws. The jokes touch on ambition, marriage, chores, and social foibles with light satirical tone, noting how people miss chances and overthink minor faults.
An old advertisement touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers pills as a cure for headaches and biliousness. It notes Cline's Pharmacy as the seller.
Washington reports Secretary Wilson champions federal and state efforts to educate farm youth and advance agricultural science. Roosevelt probes railroad capitalization to curb misinformation, while Venezuela import data prompts discussion on Latin American outreach and Spanish language advertising for U S packing products.
New York readers are told that hay fever and asthma can be prevented and cured by a home method named Toxico. Written testimonials arrive at the Toxico Laboratory in New York City daily, and a free demonstration and treatment are mailed to any requester.
The Hisylvania Coal company Mine No 23 near Trimble will wall up the entrance and install floodgates after previous flooding from high waters. Pumps are currently draining the mine slowly, and once walls and gates are in place the mine cannot be flooded again, a first in the area.
An advertisement touts Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup as superior to other remedies. It claims a laxative principle aids bowel action while easing throat irritation and inflammation, with honey and tar for flavor. Children like it and it conforms to federal law. Sold
Mrs. W. R. Phillips hosted a Friday evening shower and dinner for twelve at Hotel Berry to honor Miss Donna Marie Roach who will wed Mr. Benjamin Franklin Stout of Parkersburg on Tuesday April 30. Guests included Mrs. R. E. Bonifield Miss Mildred Francis Miss Mae Poston Miss Alice Hibbard Miss Edith Palmer Miss Catherine Sniffen from Marietta Miss Grace Biddle from Morgantown Miss Maud Stout from Parkersburg and Miss Carrie Murphey from Albany.
Miss Annette Walker, a popular Millikan and Hickle saleslady, is a candidate in the Columbus Dispatch contest for a European trip. She has already earned enough votes to show strong prospects of winning and appeals for reader support to surpass her competitor.
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