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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1888

Page

4

Portrait echoes and a painter's gift amid romance

Lennox confronts a portrait that mirrors Marian Everett and a poet's muse. He learns painter Baxter plans to finish a likeness of Marian, arranged through Lennox, who seeks a delicate symbolic gift for his fiancée. Marian's past and Baxter's genius intertwine as sessions proceed and a fateful glance seals their bond.

Miss Everett Lennox Marian Mr. Baxter Baxter Everett Stephen Baxter Roma Swizerand Alps

Premium medical home-use book offer to subscribers

The ad promotes a premium royal octavo medical book offered to new Messenger subscribers who pay $2.00 in advance for a year, and to delinquents who settle arrears for one year. It claims the book teaches disease recognition, when to call a physician, and offers multi-school prescriptions, with special chapters on diseases of women infants and the sick room. Hundreds in the county spoke well of last year’s giving.

Miss Everett Lennox Browning Gilbert Baxter Stephen Baxter Europe Paris New York Marian Everett Mgm Tulip

Newspaper Offer for Eight Page Paper Fifty-Two Issues

An offer presents an eight page paper with fifty two issues and a $3.00 book for $2.00. Mail orders require twenty cents extra for postage.

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Henry Sames, Jr America Society of Artists Mr. Everett Switzerland John Maria Tutt Torad Liv RE. F. Coe Kanawha Athens Ohio Warren House Hudson Fitch Toledo, O H. P. Hubbard Co New Haven Conn Aur Seth ‘Krnold GEO. A. Macbeth & CO Pittsburgh, Pa Ray RG Ag Busin Pome Athens County Reat Messenger
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