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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1888
Page
1
Miserable head aches swollen limbs aching joints indigestion and fatigue plague many. The ad promotes Dr Guysett's Yellow Dock and Sarsaparilla as a blood strengthening remedy improving urinary and digestive function removing impure blood and pain, offered for one dollar.
The old use of wild cherry bark as a cough remedy is refined by Dr Wistar. The preparation is described as highly effective, strengthening lungs and easing breathing. The note claims rapid relief from bronchial irritation and a path to recovery. Sold by E R Lash in Athens.
Twelve head of farm horses ages three to twelve years for sale or trade. Six biggies seven sets of double and three sets of single buggy harness. Eight saddles and bridles. Three spring wagons and two road wagons. Apply at Livery Stable opposite Athens City Hall. WARREN Bros.
A large group of Athens residents led by Mrs. Rost. AB SCOTT and Rev. I W Montfort attest to the Hawley Washer’s thoroughness and speed. The testimonials praise its efficiency, ease of use, and time savings with multiple local figures endorsing the machine.
The handsomest soda fountain in Athens at A. O. Sloan's Bee Hive proclaims pride in new summer furniture and pure syrups ready to serve a thirsty public at five cents a glass.
Mise Narcissa Daiiese, an excellent laundress, desires to procure regular washing for several additional parties. Charges moderate and work satisfactory. Send orders through P. O. or leave at MESSENGER office.
Railway advertises round trip tickets to Minnesota Dakota Nebraska Kansas Arkansas Texas and New Mexico for one fare with sales dates from March 2% to June 19. Tickets valid thirty days with prices and routes available through H. J. Falkenbach G P A C H V & T R y Columbus Ohio and local agents. Also real estate notices in Athens Ohio including Mrs Kate Martins residence in Martinburg and twenty vacant lots for sale with price details to be obtained from GEORGE FALLOON Athens Ohio.
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