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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1902
Page
2
Local column argues for developing truck farming in Athens County focusing on early vegetables like onions beets radishes and cucumbers. It notes farmers could grow in hot houses with lower costs than Cincinnati areas, meeting rising market demand and boosting local incomes.
ELC Woodworth urges caution as he calls for full fact finding on General Smith and the kill and learn orders in the Philippines. He warns against premature judgments amid reports of cruelty and emphasizes loyal support for policy while condemning attacks on civilians.
A Guern Housekeeping note suggests quick, affordable breads to impress guests on a tight budget. Irresistible items include Sally Lunn style tea cakes and currant loaf, with simple steps using common ingredients like sugar, butter, eggs, milk, and baking powder.
The article describes a millinery collection featuring bee motif withered flowers and intricate beadwork. Bright color tones appear in full and half opened blossoms with chiffon and tulle accents. New straw shapes and groundwork add novelty to the display.
Artful hats shown in the cut feature coarse plaited green grass coverings, silk straw shapes, and embroidered fabrics. One large plateau toque swathed in pale cafe au lait tulle and rose foliage. the other a dainty ivory tulle and black velvet toque. A separate recipe describes a Shad Roc and Cucumber Salad with onion, bay leaf, lemon juice, oil, and chilling steps.
A 60 mile stretch of the initial railway in British North Borneo was formally taken over by the Government from the contractors a few days ago and is now open for traffic.
Mr G W Tewsler of State St Athens Ohio praises Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills sold at Henderson's Drug Store for nervousness dizziness and other family use. Also claims 60 percent of German students are short sighted and notes a quote by Champ Clark about overwork and nerve tension. Electric Bitters touted as health aid, with a claim by a Missouri congressman and a note about a statue of Queen Victoria planned by W H McKee in Kimberly South Africa.
Five years of dyspepsia relief via Kodol praised by Geo S Marsh of Nocona Texas. Ads urge Hood's Sarsaparilla and Dr Kings New Discovery for health, appetite, and coughs. India census notes 17,180 Hebrews, mostly non Europeans.
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