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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1896
Page
6
A lengthy discourse reports Senator Anderton's remarks on silver monometallism, currency devaluation, and its effects on South American economies like Bolivia and Peru. It contrasts paper money with silver, notes price fluctuations, and warns against adopting foreign monetary standards, urging national unity and stable coinage.
A vintage testimonial praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for treating female illnesses including falling, neuralgia, and long-standing ailments. The letter claims dramatic weight gain and relief after trying physicians without success and urges others to seek guidance from Mrs. Pinkham and obtain the product from druggists.
A caustic compilation argues the gold standard underpins prosperity, recounting 19th century price stability and national growth while blaming free trade policies for later economic hardship. It quotes Cincinnati papers, notes cotton and grain booms, and contrasts with populist and silver critiques.
Ohio township assessors report a statewide decline in wool tariff collections, surpassing seven hundred thousand in recent years. The auditor confirms the totals and highlights the heaviest decreases in wool producing counties, with a table detailing counties most affected.
An elderly farmer testifies that after weeks of paralysis and declining strength, Pink Pills (Dr Williams) restored mobility and vigor. He cites rapid improvement after taking multiple boxes, praising the remedy and urging others to use it. Mrs. Hachenberk corroborates, noting relief from rheumatic pain and renewed health. The narrative links to reports from Market Tuscola and Chicago and promotes the pills as a universal cure.
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