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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1903

Page

2

New Republic of Panama Born Amid Central America Turmoil

A compact report outlines Panama's secession from Colombia, its recognition by the United States, and the emergence of a Panama city capital. It notes boundaries, the canal route stake, and implications for interoceanic transit and U S plans.

Caribbean Sea North Pacific Republic of Panama United States Colomba Colombia Atrato River Costa Rica New Republic Panama Canal Panama Republic

Unusual Outlet Halves Dr Howard's Specific Price

BE C Woodworth and C B Henderson offer Dr Howard's Specific at half price twenty five cents with a full refund guarantee. Henderson states the medicine cures constipation and dyspepsia and has not been returned unsatisfactory after many sales. Readers are invited to try it and return it for a refund if not satisfied.

Dr. Howard B. Henderson

Get the Most Out of Your Food

An ad-style claim argues a weak stomach fails to digest food and causes headaches and belching. It cites Hood's Sarsaparilla as beneficial for stomach troubles and overall energy, with a testimonial from E. B. Hickman of W. Chester, Pennsylvania.

Hood E. B. Hickman W.chester, Pa

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Strengthen Digestion

In this historical ad copy Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills advertise a tonic for the stomach and whole digestive system, claiming to strengthen and tone digestive health. The language reflects 19th century patent medicine promotion with emphasis on overall bodily support.

Platitudinizing Adds To Political Abuse Phrase Book

A sharp critique labels recent political discourse as platitudinous jargon, framing it as a deliberate device to blunt accountability. The piece positions the trend within broader debates over rhetoric and influence in public life.

New Life Pills Promise Relief for All Ages

An ad proclaims Dr King’s New Life Pills cut off maladies regardless of age. It claims to cure dyspepsia jaundice fever and constipation and advertises a 25 cent price at W H MeeKee’s Drug Store.

Dr. King W. H. MeeKee

American Shoe Store Opens in Vienna Amid Peril Protests

In Vienna a shop devoted to exclusive American footwear opens signaling economic ties amid rising alarm over an American peril. Austria vocalizes strong protest against perceived risks, highlighting tensions in the postwar era.

Vienna Austria

Mild remedy ad and canal bill note

An ad touts a safe remedy for constipation biliousness and indigestion described as California Plane Waters priced at 100 for 25 cents and urged to ask your druggist. A German paper advises Germans in this country to support the canal bill to show they are not enemies of water.

California

The Teacher War in Hinton Kentucky Diabetes Cure Claim

In Hinton Kentucky on November 2 a local school teacher E J Thompson says doctors failed to help his diabetes but Dodd's Kidney Pills cured him after two years of treatment. He reports taking about ten boxes and praises the remedy as life changing. He notes others, including physicians, share belief in incurable diabetes but claims success with the pills.

Hinton E. J. Thompson Dodd

Dowie Converts Nine Weeks In New York Crowding

Dowie reports seventy nine converts after three weeks in New York. One convert is arrested for stealing an overcoat and pocketbook, highlighting ongoing criminal concerns amid religious outreach.

Dowie New Yok

California Prune Wafers Cure Constipation

Nature's own dissolvent promising relief from constipation and bilious troubles. Advertises 100 wafers for 25 cents and directs readers to ask their druggist.

California

Job openings at American Pad and Textile Co in Ohio

Advertisement offers steady employment to families with two or more children above fourteen. Also hires additional young women sixteen and older. Wages good, references required. Address The American Pad & Textile Co 86 W 14th Street, Greed, Ohio.

American Pad & Textile Co Gree d Ohio

Death of Pioneer James Camby 87 Remembered in Athens

James Camby born in Athens 1816 died Tuesday November 5 at Tumwater Washington where he lived since 1853. He fought in the Indian wars of 1855-56 and was a familiar figure to Athens’ old residents. In Germany latest electric railroad test reached 131.5 mph suggesting electric power may soon replace steam engines.

James Camby Athens Plains California Tumwater Washington Germany

Just What You Need Patent Remedy Ad

An old style patent remedy claims to cure dullness after eating improve appetite cleanse and invigorate the stomach regulate the liver and bowels. Price 25 cents per box for sale by McKee's Drug Store. A remark about wheelbarrow bets on elections notes activity in New York Maryland and Ohio.

McKee's New York Maryland Ohio

Electric Bitters Cure Chronic Illnesses Says Bass

B F Bass of Fremont North Carolina reports severe kidney trouble for which medicines failed. After using Electric Bitters he recovered completely and has not been sick since. Neighbors also credit the remedy for rheumatism neuralgia liver and kidney issues and general debility. Available for 50c at W H McKee's drugstore.

B. F. Bass Fremont N. C W. H. McKee

Ex Captain Alger Discusses Canada Annexation

The piece presents Ex Captain Alger of Sartoris, a Grant grandson, voicing remarks on Canadian annexation in a tone likened to Don Quixote. It also notes diverse religions in the United Kingdom and promotes California Prune Wafers as a swift investment with quick returns of 100 for 25 cents, urging readers to ask their druggist.

Alger of Sartoris General Grant Don Quixote Annexation Canada United California

Baltimore Pianist Clocks Fifty Hour Stunt Amid Political Noise

A Baltimore piano player undertakes a fifty hour stamina stunt to coincide with heightened political chatter in the city. The performance blends endurance music with civic discourse, drawing attention from onlookers and media alike.

Baltimore Maryland

Best Remedy for Croup Then and Now

The article urges mothers to use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at onset of croup to prevent attacks and cites its quick relief and pleasant taste. It notes an old hive syrup remedy and contrasts costs. Also mentions Spain field laborer wages of 28 cents a day without board.

McKee’s Drug Store Spain

California Plane Wafers Offer Anti Bilions Malarial Cure

An advert promotes California Plane Wafers as a protection and cure for anti bilions and anti malaria for all ages. The copy notes 100 wafers for 25 cents and urges readers to ask their druggist.

California

New Discovery Aids Severe Lung Ailments

Mrs. Lois Cragg of Dorchester Mass was saved by Dr King's New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds. This remedy is guaranteed for throat and lung diseases by W H McKee Draggit with trial bottles free and prices 30c and 1.00.

Dr. King Lois Cragg Dorchester Mass Draggit

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