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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1896

Page

5

Local Gossip Highlights Visits and Community News

In Elizabeth and Athens areas, numerous social visits and guest stays are noted. The piece mentions Mr. and Mrs. Leopold, Mrs. Blackstone, Mrs. Jewett, Miss Logan, and many others visiting relatives in Cincinnati, Calumet, and Ames township. Local clergy, a new resident, and a recent circuit judge election in West Virginia are also covered alongside club gatherings and upcoming events.

Leopold Blackstone Martinsville Yorba B ML Jewett Mie Antik Black Glen Eben oMies Flo Logan Calumims Andrews Ames Township Athens Edna Tullis Nelsonville P Hs Stewart Hibbard Daleton James Salters Cnion Presbyterian Chargh Henry Zenner A. A Lyra Noe Pittsburg Penestvania Irving Krieg Logan New England John Urough Andrew Johns

Farmers expect banner wheat harvest next year in Athens county

Weather has been favorable across the county with repairs and sowing underway. Wheat prospects look strong as farmers anticipate a productive season, while discussions note the need for self-sufficiency and caution about rising costs. Local figures discuss party nights for students and economic revival in steel, iron, and lumber sectors. Deaths, marriages, and church notes are also reported along with public notices and examinations.

Athens County Wee Minnesota Tnsbandiman Uie Hamden Enterprise F. Wolfe Pittsburg Union Association of Lumber Deaters Smoky City Wolfe

Centennial of Athens Celebrated With Community Meeting Plans

A notice urges Athens residents to plan the centennial of the village’s first settlement. A meeting is requested at the Mayer’s office on Aronday November 2 at 7 o’clock p.m. to organize celebrations. Additionally the page includes unrelated local notices and misprinted names.

C. E. Society Osborne Sunnyside West Toenday Veto Washington County Presbyterian Church Athens Mayer's Ofice Aronday

Catarrh Cure Promises Quick Relief and Broad Claims

An ad appears claiming Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh by affecting the blood, touting testimonials and internal remedies. It promotes a California Fig Syrup and other products, including Puritan Flour and Thanksgiving travel rates, with scattered local notices and personal ads.

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Fashion and Fabrics at Hem Shop Ad Offer

An old style catalog blurb touts cloaks described as fashionable and easy to wear. It markets jackets and trimmed garments with price points, advertising goods like undies, jackets, tackets, and ladies cloth gaps with noted value and sale prices.

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Ladies Hats Sale Sparks Bargain Week at Store

A local store advertises walking hats priced at 4.00 and trimmed hats reduced to 1.75 with women’s sailor hats offered at 0.49 and ladies’ hats at 0.49 to 1.00, signaling a clearance event to attract buyers.

Table Napery Sale Ad Describes Damask Tableware

An old advertisement fragment lists heavy Damask earths and cremes with prices like 35 each and 2.1 values, noting bleached satin and Danish widths. It mentions napery items such as table cloths, with several misread prices and disjointed product phrases.

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Bargain Clothing Sale From Fothing Department

Listing shows children's suits at 90 cents each from a stock worth $1.95, men’s duck suits at 75 cents, jeans pants at 1.25, white shirts at 2.50, Kersey overcoats at 5.50, heavy chinchilla overcoats at 3.00, grey shirts and drawers in heavy weight, and other garments with marked low prices.

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