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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1897

Page

3

Local Notes From Chanscey and Nearby Towns

Reported visits by J J Sanders and Joberi Wood while in town. Notes on A H Dixon, Gormley and others attending events, plus local industry chatter on miners, courts, and holiday preparations. A curious tale of a tramp in New Lexington and a Madison County farmer describing a 2000-year-old tomb site quirk, with observations on corn stalks and unusually large ears.

T. J. Sanders Chanscey Joberi Wood J. H. Atkinson Elaes Nelgille Caote A. H. Dixon Prinrie Gormley Pittsburg Nelsonville Buckeye Athens Remenyi Frefamous Cays Neleuane Rezister Mesdames F. Myers Jas. Pritchard Edith Table Jennie Blake Lulu Gable Benny Myers Messrs D.C. Cable W. Prost David Burnell Wianelidgut Jones Sylvanus Jones Couea Perry County Smerivan Congo New Lexington Tribune

Pinkham Medicine Co Offers Female Help and Guidance

An advertisement invites women to consult Mrs Lydia E Pinkham and share private concerns through letters to the Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts. It promises confidential, expert advice drawn from extensive experience and claims to have relieved thousands, urging all women to seek assistance regardless of status or wealth.

Proileh Minlyhais Amerie Lydia E. Pinkham Babcock Avoca N.Y Babcock & Munsel Carriage Co Auturn St. Niles Miles Adrive Elkhart Ind

Rabbit meat and dried foods push winter poultry feeding

A Local Farmer’s Voice note says firms prepare dried and ground meat for poultry, with rabbits common as feed for hens. A ration of one pound of meat three times weekly for 16 hens could sustain them through winter. A New Straitsville correspondent recalls Byron’s poem The Deserted Village, attributing it to Goldsmith.

Straitsville Logan Journal-Gazette Byron Goldsmith

Arnica Satro sale and sleep aid misprint

An OCR fragment advertises Ericksen's Arnica Satro claiming benefits for chapped hands and external remedies with a money refund promise. The text also veers into a sleep aid claim about waking late, reflecting garbled marketing language and unclear product scope.

Ericksen Zion

Unclear OCR Fragments Show Nonsensical Phrases and Quotes

A garbled OCR passage presents disjointed quotes and sarcastic lines about wealth, insolvency, a tan's feast, liver and kidneys, and a bent arrow joke. It includes lines attributed to philosophers and a Bacon quote, with stray names like Moors and Petley. No coherent news event is evident.

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The Coming Woman and Health Advice From Electic Hters

An advertisement-like piece urges deliberate self care for health and sleep. It promotes Electric Hitters as a remedy for women and general ailments, claiming benefits for kidney weakness and female complaints. The Zululand moonlit wonder notes reading under starlight from seven miles away.

Spinach Told To Cook And A Divorce Suit

The text mixes a spinach recipe with a divorce suit noting a Donovano husband alleging his wife has cold feet. It references health ad copy for Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills, urging avoidance of illnesses and claiming vegetable purgatives.

Yosemite Park Overseer Reports Less Trespass by Sheep

The annual report by Capt. Roders of the Fourth Cavalry, Yosemite Park superintendent, notes reduced trespassing by shepherds and their flocks, yet increases in depredations. Deer and other wildlife show less fear of humans, while enforcement against carrying fire and other restrictions remains strict.

Yosemite Roders Fourth Cavalry Setiing Yosemite Gas Ueng! Park

New Theater Hat Promises Simpler Bespoke Style

A reformed theater hat from Paris debuts a compact tuque shape in sapphire blue velvet. It features a stacked pot design, a side steel buckle with ribbon, and a fitting for hair low on the head. Styled for year round wear, it pairs with a silk rose boa neck trim for a refined look.

Last Yen Paria

A Daughter Saved by Remarkable Recovery of Hattie King

The newspaper reports the amazing revival of Miss Hattie King of 54 Anmbeldy Street who had declined from severe illness. After trying various medicines, she used Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People and rapidly improved, with dizziness and coughing easing and full health restored. The account notes She is now seventeen and fully recovered, with testimonial by Charles V. Brasier and a county official.

Bard Winte & Bankiel Phis BrasErr Cor WoLcont Poupking County N.Y Willizme Willians Medicine Co

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