Promiscuous Drifting Recollections of Hallowe'en Pranks
A rambling reminiscence by D A. R. McKinstry recounts local mischief and life insurance worries. It covers hog pens and sanitary complaints, a gravity-defying fall, Halloween pranks, and college capers from Alexander township to Athens, noting youths’ mischief and a judgment that young America is improving.
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Hallowe’en
Alexander Township
Athens
Coates
Mechanicsburg
America
Impoverished soil and blood seek proper nourishment
The piece compares impoverished soil and blood, suggesting a chemist can diagnose soil needs and doctors can prescribe nourishment. It argues fat is a key lacking element and hints at tonics or concentrated fat foods as remedies.
Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil Nourishes the body always
Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil nourishes and strengthens when milk and cream fail. It remains palatable and beneficial for a wasting body in children or adults.
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Scott
Zelda News Briefs from the Community
Wm. Lowther is on the sick list. Charley Parker has boosted his farm value by repairing his house and other improvements. Our school progresses under Emil Parker. F. G. Brooks of the B. L. was called home Friday for his mother’s pericarditis. Frank Lowther and Isaac Robinson, sick last week, are convalescing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Lowther
Charley Parker
Emil Parker
F. G. Brooks
B. L
Frank Lowther
Isaac Robinson
Visits and social rounds in South Canaan area
In South Canaan Mamie Follrod of Sumner visits sister Susie Stalder while Flora Bean and Sarah Crayton visit Nev. Mansfield. Kate Hoskinson of Locus Ridge stays with Phy Stalder. George Rhodahaven and daughter Minnie go to Athens. Rev. L Simmons preaches for South Canaan. Mac Hoskinson returns from Athens to resume studies. A box supper is planned at Ida and Phy Stalder's next Saturday night.
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Mamie Follrod
Sumner
Susie Stalder
Flora Bean
Sarah Crayton
Nev
Mansfield
Kate Hoskinson
Locus Ridge
Phy Stalder
George Rhodahaven
Minnie
Athens
Rev. L. Simmons
South Canaan
Mac Hoskinson
Ida and
Mission by Father Barrett at St John and St Paul churches
Rev Richard Barrett offers a Catholic mission at St John church Lodi township from November 12 for five days and at St Paul church Athens from November 16 for ten days. All welcome. A question box will be at the door. Father Barrett and pastor James T Banahan will answer inquiries about the faith and service.
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Father Barrett C. P
Richard Barrett
St. John’s Church
Lodi Township
St. Paul’s Church
Athens
Father Barrett
James T. Banahan
Debt and grudges in a pleasant old world remark
A reflective line contrasts debtor behavior with the ease of paying grudges, suggesting a nostalgic preference for harmony where financial obligations are honored as readily as resentments.
Doctor King’s New Discovery for Consumption
A Harmony Maine man RE Reid recalls his mother’s death from consumption and credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his lungs during five years of cold and cough. The ad notes quick relief, prices at 50 cents and 1 dollar, guaranteed at W H McKee’s drug store with a free trial offer.
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RE. B. Reid
Harmony
Dr. King
Mr. Reid
W. H. McKee
Pride and Its Hidden Price Tag
A reflective line notes that pride can be costly, implying that what one values or pursues may incur substantial consequences or debts over time.
Electric Bitters and Arnica Salve Endorsements
A Leavenworth Indiana man resisted doctors for his wife and found relief with Electric Bitters after five physicians failed. A Little Rock woman praises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for healing long lasting sores and painful wounds. Both products are guaranteed at W. H. McKee’s drugstore.
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Austin
Reptilican
Leavenworth
Ind
W. H. McKee
Hannah Plant
Little Rock
Ark
Bucklen
Midnight Reflections on Satisfaction and Self
A terse meditation notes that nighttime thoughts produce poor satisfaction and restless feelings. It contrasts self-judgment with the search for rest, suggesting the need for patience and self-compassion in dark hours.
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promise Quick Digestive Relief
It is a disastrous calamity to lose health to indigestion and constipation. Prompt relief can be had in Dr King’s New Life Pills. They build up digestive organs and cure headache dizziness colic constipation. Guaranteed at W H McKee’s drug store 25c.
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Dr. King
W. H. McKee
No greater fallacy that age brings wisdom, says critic
A critic challenges the common belief that aging automatically grants insight. The remark argues experience alone does not ensure sound judgment and warns against overreliance on age as a proxy for wisdom.
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Ad
A reliable medicine to keep at home is Chamberlains Cough Remedy. It should be given at the first signs of hoarseness or a croupy cough to prevent an attack. Sold by W. H. McKee and Barton Drug Co., Chauncey, Ohio. When a boy helps his mother with the dishes, how do the other boys find it out.
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W. H. McKee and
Barton Drug Co
Chauncey
Ohio
Early Risers Pills Benefit Liver and Bowels
Nature needs only a little early riser now and then to keep the bowels clean the liver active and the system free from bilious effects. The famous little pills Early Risers are pleasant in effect and perfect in action. They never gripe or sicken but tone and strengthen the liver and kidneys. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy.
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Cline
Man Fails to Make Money Wife Loses Awe of Keys
A husband fails to earn money and his wife loses all awe for his office keys, a domestic friction noted in a concise household vignette.
Sunday Excursion Rates Announced by Ohio Central Lines
The Ohio Central Lines offer Sunday excursion tickets between all stations for a same day round trip at one fare. No excursion rate is less than 25 cents.
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Ohio Central Lines
Gove Bird Metaphor Sings in Woman's Heart
A terse line compares Gove to a bird that sings within the heart of a woman, using a poetic image to evoke emotion.
A SETORITEA The Kind You Have Always Bought not on
The readable items indicate a brief note about a product line or brand statement with uncertain context. No clear event or named entities emerge to confirm a news item. The fragment resembles an advertisement or compliance line rather than a reportable action.
Double Wedding Ends Heiress Edna and Hawley Plans
Gertrude Brett heiress plans a double wedding with Clarence Hawley while Edna Clarke and Henry Dexter have their own match. Gertrude fakes an accident abroad to test her friends and ensure split fortunes, then orchestrates a simultaneous marriage to expose betrayals and secure her own happiness.
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Citt HG
Gertrude Brett
Gertrude
Henry Dexter
Clarence Hawley
Edna Clarke
Hawley
Miss Clarke
Miss Brett
Edna
Chertrude
Switzerland
Offee Hoone
Murcer
Dexter
Whiting
Clarence
Henry
Acolier Sentenced to Two Months for Coal Pit Incident
A Welsh coal pit incident led to a sentence of two months in prison for the acolier. The case highlights penalties for safety or conduct violations within coal industry operations in Wales.
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Acolier
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promotes Digestion and Health
Few people are entirely free from indigestion this season. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests what you eat and helps the digestive system assimilate foods into tissue-building blood. It relieves sour stomach heartburn belching and all forms of indigestion. Plain car seats have been banished from Kentucky as collectors of disease germs.
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Cline
Kentucky
Mt Elgin merchant backs Chamberlain cough remedy
Mt Elgin Ontario merchant Thomas George says he has sold Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy since its Canada introduction with no returns. He claims personal use for himself and his children and recommends the medicine. Sold by W H McKee and Barton Drug Co Chauncey Ohio. The genuine charity opens the purse and keeps the mouth shut.
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Messenger & Herald
D A. R. McKinstry
Dean Avenue
Elk Hotel
University Terrace
McCurdy
Mutual Life
Hyde
Alexander
Equitable
John A. McCall
New York Life
Ocott & Bowne
Pearl St
New York
Lion Coffee
LION
Lion To
Woolson Bpice CO
Toledo, Ohio
Oxford
Thompson & Scott
Hens
Chamberlain
Bank of Athens
United States
J.D. Brown
W.B. Golden
W. A. Hibbard
Office
Warren Building
Postoffic
Bell
J. S. Basom
D. D. S. Dentist
South Court Street
Fire and Life Insurance
W. B. Dailey
Charles DeMolet
South Court
Athens, Ohio
H. H. Haning
ORS
James C. Jones
Isaac Newton
D. Scott Allen
Palmer House
Great Lakes
Toledo
Howling Green
Findlay
Kenton
Fostoria
Centerburg
Dranville
Newark
Standard Oil Company
ColuMbus
St. Marcus
Marietta
Middleport
Gallipolis
Charleston
West Va
Ohio Central
Moulton Houk
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