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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1907
Page
3
Recipes describe overnight starter cakes with molasses or corn meal substitutes, boiled eggs with flavored sauces, peanut jumbles baked to crisp thinness, and a macaroni and cheese bake. Also included are home remedies for heartburn and boils, brown bread with nuts, hominy puff, a simple white cake, codfish savories, and a note on a new fashion sleeve drapery.
The Ohio Fish and Game Commission urges enforcement and public awareness to curb violations. It notes ignorance as a cause, lists prohibitions on hunting birds and game, Sunday fishing bans, and explosive use penalties. It promotes reporting violators to game wardens, sheriffs, or the commission.
Cleanly conditions ward off disease and improve vigor in pigs. Medium sized hogs fetch better markets than overgrown ones. Use wood ashes for lime and stomach comfort. Choose sows with long bodies and strong boars to improve progeny. Provide warm dry sleeping quarters and prevent drafts. Maintain sanitation like a hospital. Avoid heavy early feeding to sows. guard against scours in piglets. Use corn meal cautiously after three weeks. middlings in diluted milk or water best early. Warm foods preferred. avoid cold well water for mixing feed. Scald meal for two weeks then dilute. Feed hens liberally. laying birds need ample food. Cost about a dollar per year per bird.
The Auditor of State Guilbert in Columbus ruled this morning that half of the Dow tax for the coming year, $500, is due on June 20 with the old year ending May 27. Athens saloons may operate for 30 days after the election, paying $2.75 per day thereafter, and if a saloonist quits the business he must leave at least $200 in the county treasury.
A new remedy called Manzan Pile Remedy offers collapsible nozzle tubes to apply treatment directly to the piles reducing bleeding itching or protrusion with instant effect. Satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. Sold by Henderson Crider's Drug Store.
An old remedy notes that chicken pox stems from damp filthy surroundings and urges thorough cleaning. It advises bathing affected areas with soap and water to soften crusts and applying a solution of copper sulfate diluted in water, with carbolic ointment also recommended.
Myyr tie Kelley filed for divorce from husband John E. Kelley in Common Pleas Court on a separation request. They wed April 28, 1905 in Nelsonville with no children. She alleges repeated cruelty and a Feb 24 1906 assault involving striking and choking. Attorney Buckley of Nelsonville represents her.
Enlargement of the liver is commonly caused by overfeeding grain and insufficient exercise. Some breeds are more prone. In poor condition, aim to reduce grain the stock should receive a bulky diet with more green foods and ample exercise.
A 1906 notice promotes Bee’s Laxative Cough Syrup with honey and valerian for croup whooping cough and colds. It claims bowel movement action to expel coughs, guarantees satisfaction, and offers a one month supply for $1.00 with a guarantee coupon from Henderson-Crider’s Drug Store.
Several Masonic bodies in Ath ens consider forming a joint stock company to own property collectively. Previously business ran as a partnership with a trustee board that limited full control. A mass meeting at the Temple on Monday evening will hear a committee report and is urged for all members to attend.
Glouster officials deny yesterday report that the Sedalia mine would close. Supt. Kach says mining will continue and operations will resume normally once pumping is completed.
A Henriet ta Pa parent reports a five year eczema case in a boy cured after trying Electric Bitters. Two local doctors deemed the case hopeless due to lung involvement, but after using several bottles the child fully recovered. Sold at McKee's Drug Store for 50 cents.
Arthur Dempsay, a patient at Athens State hospital, died Friday from bladder paralysis. He had been an inmate for two years and his remains were sent to Ironton for burial.
Miss Hazel Pennybaker of Nelsonville spent Sunday as a guest of Mr. and Mrs. George Fenzel.
Mrs. Martin Boyles and Mrs. John Rhelians with children called on Mrs. Mary Harvey at Circle Hill while George Boyles and Aaron Lewis visited Mat Griffith Wednesday evening. Music came from Boyles on violin and Lewis on organ. Miss Gertie Houtchins shopped at the county seat Tuesday. John Rose bought a thoroughbred Jersey cow from A. L. Lee. Mrs. Palmer of Marietta, visiting locals, returned home. Mrs. Charles Cooper and sister visited Mrs. J. W. Mourne of Hamley Run Tuesday. Wendell Herald of Hamley is visiting grandparents H. B. Finney. Uncle Ezra Rose of Athens is spending days on his farm. Fox Hunters of America organized with Marion Davis president, A. L. Lee secretary, Curtis Grace treasurer, Fred Scott warden over collars and chairs.
Alexander Benton of Fort Edward New York touts Dr King’s New Discovery as his best remedy. He claims it cured his asthma years ago and treated his daughter in law’s incipient consumption with a complete recovery. The ad notes a trial bottle free and prices 50 cents and 1 dollar.
Eight cars of a through B&O freight train derailed near Coolville on Sunday about 11 o clock. The wrecking crew from Chiliothe shops arrived around noon and worked for several hours to clear debris and replace cars. All traffic was stopped for about seven hours with no injuries.
Mrs. Sarah Allen and her daughter Beatrice of Linda visit Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Fulton of East State street as guests hosted in their home.
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