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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1901

Page

7

Athens to Welcome Two New Industries Expansion Plans

Athens betters its economy with an ice plant promised by W H Farrell to be ready in three months and a Bardin Brothers rock wall plaster factory east of the B&O depot. Each venture expects about twenty five workers, boosting local storage and manufacturing while reducing freight costs.

Athens Board of Trade Athens W. H. Farrell Bardin Brothers Athens County Cleveland

Seven Candidates for Speaker of the House

The legislature leans Republican and several hopefuls announce bids for speaker. Thomas of Huron Cummings of Lorain McKinnon of Ashtabula Crafts of Portage Price of Athens Painter of Wool Cole of Hancock Willis of Harden vie for the post. Price, a former floor leader and staunch administrator ally, is viewed as a strong contender with insiders predicting his victory.

Thomas Huron Cummings Lorain McKinnon Ashtabula Crafts Portage Price Athens Painter Wool Cole Hancock Willis Harden Hanna

Habits of Senia and Young Seals in Water

The text describes how mother seals train their pups by swimming daily, dropping them in the water, and guiding them back to shore. It notes that young seals vanish with mothers and bulls after growing, with bulls arriving first at camps to stake and defend territory while females remain offshore resting.

Senia

Woman Falls From Live Wire After Rescue Attempt

On Ontario Street in Cleveland a woman was shocked by a live electric wire and hung from it, saved by Thomas H. Bell who then suffered a severe nervous shock and burns. The woman died. Bell recovered slowly after extensive skin grafts and long hospitalization. The item promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a nerve tonic and remedy.

Ida Jantz Thomas H. Bell Cleveland Wright House Ontario Street Bru Mr. Bell Bell Fuotdowly General Hospital Daetara Dr. Williams Williams’ Medicine Company Schenectady N.Y

Crop notes and oddities from 1901 agriculture column

The 1901 crop summary notes corn yields in Iowa at about 21 000 bushels while nationwide apples total 25 009 000 barrels versus 40 000 000 a year earlier. It mentions crop pests and odd farming tips with a mix of anecdotes on farming, birds, fruit, and livestock.

Towa

Revelation of Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills gains notice

Mrs C D Norris of Athens Ohio lauds the pills for calming nervousness dizziness and sleeplessness after buying at Hendersons Drug Store. The product sold for 50 cents a box by Dr A W Chase Medicines Co Buffalo NY includes the doctor’s portrait and signature. The German Government allocates 50000 for army motor cars in the coming mobilization.

A. W. Chase C. D. Norris State St Athens Ohio Henderson Cheslera A. W. Chase Medicines Co Buffalo

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