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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1887

Page

3

Paper bottles versus glass and the round Can trend

A jumble of 19th century notes discusses the paper bottle as an inventor’s alternative to glass, claiming lower breakage and weight, plus cost savings in packing. It covers cylinder bottles, square cans, and cites the Boston Transcript on growing can use, while interleaving jokes, ads, and miscellaneous social tidbits.

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Reflections on nobility and genius across ages

A collage of famous names and bold claims on virtue, innovation, and leadership contrasts Emerson, Grant, Edison, Gladstone with a nineteenth century ideal, then shifts to local notices touting Dr King s New Discovery for consumption and a sales pitch for Acker s Blood Elixir, followed by a comic exchange about pie at a minister s.

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Athlophora Advertises Cure for Rheumatism Neuralgia

An old advertisement touts Athlophora and Athlophora Pills as cures for rheumatism neuralgia nervous headache and related pains. It claims safety with gentle laxative action and notes pills aid bowel movement while supporting overall remedy effectiveness. The promotion targets women and stresses historic difficulty in treating these conditions.

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