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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1895

Page

2

Lake of Blood and Sky High Lightning Rods

The Lake of Blood is described as a vast blood red lake in the Baffin Bay region, its hue from red snow plants on the shores. water remains clear. Dovarot and Hiscirt report 597 trees struck by lightning in Moscow forest area, recommending peasants use the species as a conductor. Kurtxo, Japanese minister in Washington, enjoys sociable rounds with the chancellor and capital hosts.

Baffin Bay Yaureke Dank North M. Dovarot Moscow Hiscirt Remereff Dovaroff Kurtxo Washington Legation

Right Arm Paralyzed Ends With Nervine Aid

Mrs R R Bullock of Brighton reports their daughter Blanche age fifteen recovered from right arm paralysis and nervousness after three bottles of Dr Miles Nervine. She gained 31 pounds, no longer has St Vitus dance symptoms, attends school, and has full use of her arm with strong appetite. Sold with active guarantee by Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.

Blanche Dr. Miles R. R. Bullock Brighton Miles

Virtue vs Vice in Northwest Woods and Old Stockades

A historical meditation recalls the collapse of northern stockades where women were kept in deprivation. It notes the decline of immorality hubs across Michigan and Wisconsin, with few remaining ruins as evidence of a harsher era fading in memory.

Revage Northwest Chicago Journal Pineries Michigan Wisconsin United States Chicago Minneapolis Menominee River Norway Mich Lake Superior

Pillar from Pantheon Becomes Lawn Roller for Vaux

A Philadelphia relative recalls Richard Vaux receiving a well preserved II column fragment from Rome. On arrival home he used the broken pillar as a lawn roller, partly out of reverence for neither antiques nor age, and it served in the yard for years.

Richard Vaux Philadelphia Mr. Vaux

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Promote Health and Scents

Makes Pure Blood. These three words tell the whole story of the wonderful cures by Hood's Sarsaparila. It is the best blood purifier and spring medicine. Hood's Pills have won high praise for prompt and efficient relief. Samuel Curtine of Westville Mass killed the fatted calf for a recently returned son whose whereabouts had been a mystery for thirty five years. Rev Joseph W Hausser of Holy Trinity church Chicago contracted smallpox while nursing a member of the congregation and is end. Keep off the grass signs have been removed from Central Park New York.

Hood Samuez Curtine Westville Mass Josefh W. “Hausser Holy Trinity Church Chicago

Change of Time on B and C Western Ohio routes Athens

Train arrival times to and from Athens altered for west and east bound service. Buckeye mileage ticket offered for 20 dollars valid one year across 64 lines. Descriptions of Ohio Central Lines parlor cars and revised mileage tickets, along with excursion and travel promotions between St Louis Cincinnati and the Virginias.

W. H. Fisher Buckeye Columbus Leuflet Ohio Central Lines Pittsburgh Pittsburgh & Western Railroad Ohio Central Toledo Ohio Gauley Bridge W. Va F. H. Hyseun Athens

Forecasts of Fashion for Summer Dresdens and Fads

Rinzons dress designs will be used as trim mings for gowns this summer. Mourning parasols trimmed with chiffon flounces and black violets border. Light summer velvets in new colors imported for warm weather wear. Serine hosiery offers a large variety of plaids checks and stripes. Linen collars and cuffs hemstitched or lace trimmed for heavy materials. Worth inheritance noted. Jean Worth to continue paternal business.

Dresden Serine Waitr Ecru Somenopy M. Jean Worth

Baltimore and Ohio excursion sale to many western and southern states

The Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railway offers round trip tickets on May 21 and June 11 at one fare to points across Alabama Arizona Arkansas Colorado Idaho Iowa Indian Territory Kansas Louisiana Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Nebraska New Mexico North Carolina Oklahoma South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia and Wyoming. For rates and information contact any B and O agent or J M Chesbrough General Passenger Agent St Louis.

Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern R’y Alabama Arizona Arkansas Colorado Idaho Iowa Indian Territory Kansas Louisiana Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Nebraska New Mexico North Carolina Oklahoma South Dakota Tennessee Texus Utah Virginia Wyoming W. R’y J. M. Chesbrough St. Louis

All Sorts Miss Proctor Lectures On Astronomy At Chautauqua

The article notes All Sorts Miss Many Proctor daughter of the astronomer will lecture on astronomy at Chautauqua in the coming summer. It also mentions Prof Max Muller speaking many languages and a lengthy title by Henry Arthur Jones The Triumph of the Philistines and How Mr Jorgan Preserved the Morals of Market Pewbury Under Very Trying Circumstances. It reports on Miss Isabella Pindar of the Bahamas visiting Gen Abe Sawyer in Key West aged 85 56 inches tall 50 pounds and on Eppie Thompson of Clarksville Ind a child over four weighing 124 pounds 8 feet 6 inches tall 40 inch waist shoe No 8 hat size 614.

Many Proctor Chautauqua Max Muller Henry Artrurn Jones Jorgan Market Pewbury Isabella Pindar Bahamas Abe Sawyer Key West Fla Eppie Thompson Clarksville Ind

E H V Excursions Round Trip Tickets On Sale

GC H V T R y announces reduced round trip fares for meetings in Springfield and Columbus plus a Home seekers excursion. Tickets from many states including Arizona Arkansas Colorado Nebraska Texas Oklahoma Wyoming Kansas Missouri Iowa Minnesota New Mexico South Dakota Utah with 20 day return limit. Kate from Athens $3.70. Dates: June 11 12 May 31 June 1 June 3 June 7 12 May 21 June 11.

Common Medicines and Ancient Discoveries

A compact survey lists medicines and chemicals with historic attributions. It notes Scheele isolating Tanzanic acid in 1770, bromine by Ballara of Montpelier in 1826, Phosiphorus by Brandt of Namburg in 1089, Cunamic acid used by Sigmund of Vienna as a caustic, and early knowledges of Sutpuunic and nitric acids by Geber. It also mentions Creosorr by Reichenbach in 1850, Vinrear in Egyptian records of the tenth century B C, potassium by Davy in 1807, and ALconon distinguished by Albucasis in the twelfth century.

Scheele Ballara Montpelier Brandt Namburg Sigmund Vienna Geber Reichenbach Humphrey Davy

Excursion to Virginia and North Carolina at Low Round Trip Fare

The C W V T Ry announces June 1 1895 departures for Virginia and North Carolina trips via Norfolk & Western Chesapeake & Ohio and B&O lines. One fare for round trip, tickets valid thirty days return. Likely last excursion of the season. Buckeye Route advised. Contact C A V & T agents or W H Fisher Columbus Ohio for details.

Virginia North Carolina Norfolk & Western Chesapeake & Ohio Jordansville Washington Winchester Lexington Buckeye W. H. Fisher Columbus Onio

Notable Long-lived Figures Mentioned in Obituary Notes

A roundup of obituary snippets notes Tomas Willam Winnett who died in Williamsburg New York in his nineties helped build the Aspinwall to Panama railroad. Dr William Horcunise of St Louis died recently and rarely allowed water on his skin. Dr G W Sampson died near Tian age ninety three was the first white physician among Ohio Indians and led the first medical convention. Anapneas Ilarivas the last veteran of the Greek war of 1821 died in Athens at 116, with a public funeral and a street named for him. he wished to live to 1901 to claim three centuries lived.

Tomas Willam Winnett Williamsburg N. Y Aspinwall Panama Willliam Horcunise St. Louis G. W. Sampson Tian Ohio Anapneas Ilarivas Athens

Buckeye Route announces June 11 Westward excursion

Seeker of a new home or to visit friends can join the Buckeye Route excursion on June 11. Tickets will be sold to major west of the Mistasel river points. Contact your local C. H. V. T. agent or write W. H. Fisher, G. P., T. A., Columbus for details.

Buckeye Mistasel River W. H. Fisher G. P T. A Columbus

Buckeye Route Home Seekers Excursion June 11

The Buckeye Route sponsors a Home Seekers Excursion June 11 to all principal Western points at one round trip fare. Tickets valid twenty days for return passage. Ohio Central Lines agents sell tickets to Columbus May 31 and June 1 boasted to June 3 at one fare. Also mentions German Baptists meeting at Decatur Illinois May 28 to June 30 and related ticket sales May 24 to June 3.

Ohio Central Lines Virginia Ohio Central Buckeye W. I, Fisher T. A. Columbaa United Commercial Travelers Ohio Columbus German Baptists Decatur

Buckeye Flyer 18 the Business Man's Train to Chicago

The Buckeye Flyer 18 leaves Columbus nightly, runs through to Chicago with elegant day coaches and Sullivan Sleeping Cars. No car changes. Butter Parlor Cars and Palace Coaches on express trains between Columbus and Ohio River points. Ticket agents offer full details. address W H Pisner Columbus Ohio.

Chicago Colum L'Vis1 Columbus Ohio River W. IL. Pisner

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