Women's Woes: Hard for Any Woman to Do Housework
A fragmented note notes the strain on women to perform daily duties and manage housework, highlighting social expectations and fatigue without citing individuals or locations.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1904
Page
9
A fragmented note notes the strain on women to perform daily duties and manage housework, highlighting social expectations and fatigue without citing individuals or locations.
Mrs. Isaac Elwell of 548 East Main Street Painesville Ohio testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved years of backache distress in the stomach and general weakness after taking a box from Moodey's pharmacy. She reports they did more good than any other remedy and recommends them. Sold at all drug stores 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York
An advertisement claims heart disease is caused by indigestion and that Kodol Dyspepsia Cure can cure stomach trouble and relieve heart pressure. It cites a Nevada Ohio man named D Kauble who improved after four months of use. The product costs a dollar per bottle and is sold at Cline's Pharmacy.
Notice states the adminstratrix has been appointed and qualified for the estate of W. H. Launer of Athens County Ohio, deceased. Dated May 2, 1904, with a publication window May 5 to May 12.
The village council of Athens Ohio approves the W S Blackwood Second Addition composed of lots 846 to 850 and 1439 to 1452 with streets and alleys platted and resurveyed. The proprietor must record after legal publication. ordinance takes effect at the earliest legal time. Mayor Henry Logan. Clerk W B Golden.
Justice of the Peace John Steinmetz in Rome township Athens county Ohio issued an attachment order April 6 1904 for the plaintiff Charles Me Vicker in the case against W V Baird and Chas A Campbell for $27. The record shows the action filed and the attachment executed April 28.
The Ocking Valley By. Co. announces sale of Cincinnati and return tickets for the May Musical Festival in Cincinnati from May 10 to 11 and May 12, 18 and 14 from Mari on Jackson and intermediate stations. The round trip fare is one fare plus 26 cents.
A sweeping Ohio roundup reports robberies and assaults from Portsmouth to Cincinnati. Descriptions include a family chloroformed for cash, a murder captured by a posse, numerous drownings and burns, bridges needing bonds, and court actions over land, divorces, and public franchises. Local dailies note weather damage, miners’ strikes, and infrastructure projects.
The ad proclaims Scott's Emulsion as vital for men women and children aiding flesh strength growth and recovery from wasting diseases. It touts benefits for consumption recovery sustaining women and offering food and bone growth for pale girls and thin boys with a free sample offered.
James L. Sawyer of Trinway Ohio suffered rheumatism for 15 years and tried many medicines before using Life Plant. Two bottles reportedly cured him. Free booklet offered by Life Plant Co Canton Ohio.
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