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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1905

Page

2

Troy Township Sunday School Convention Opens at Coolville

The Troy township Sunday school convention met at the Congregational church in Coolville on Saturday. Rev. M. R. Crabbe led the devotional and J. M. Tidd gave the welcome while G. W. Dewees replied. The event featured strong music, engaged teachers, and discussions on how to put Go into Sunday school work.

Troy Township Congregational Church Coolville M. R. Crabbe J. M. Tidd G. W. Dewees

Obituary of Susan Ford Rickey of Clarence Ohio

Susan Ford Rickey born March 6 1844 in Harrison County Ohio died September 12 1905. She married H B Rickey December 6 1861 and raised six children including Edna Cora Woodridge James John Sam and Charley. Survived by husband two daughters three sons two brothers a sister and three grandchildren. Funeral September 14 at the M E church with pastor Lewis Weary. burial in A O U W cemetery.

Susan Ford Harrison County Ohio H. B. Rickey Amon M. E. Church H.B. Rickey Edna Cora Wooodrige Sioux City Iowa James Moberly John Sam Charley Clarence John Ford George Ford Cabeen Anabel Rickey Legion M. E Lewis Weary

Fat as medicine fights disease of thinnest

The text notes scrofula in children and consumption in adults as diseases of thinness with poor blood. It argues for fat as the best remedy, claiming cod liver oil provides the healthiest fat to overcome these illnesses.

Scott

DeWitts Little Early Risers Promote Pleasant Health

The advertisement promotes DeWitts Little Early Risers pills as mild effective liver pills. It claims they suit children ladies and weak people while strong users call them the best liver pills, sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

DeWitt Cline

Stamp collector from London amasses vast collection

Thomas Taplio began collecting stamps at age ten and now owns about 100000 stamps valued around 600000 dollars. An advertisement promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a cure for ingestion constipation dyspepsia kidney and liver disorders and stomach troubles with tea or tablets available at Cline's Pharmacy for 35 cents.

Thomas Taplio London Hollister's Rocky Mountain Cline

Turkeyesque Email Myth Confuses Birds with Scent Sense

An English observer notes turkeys show little reaction to odors, challenging the idea that birds communicate or react via scent in email like fashions.

One Minute Cough Cure Promises Rapid Pneumonia Wards

An advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure as a cure for coughs colds and pulmonary complaints claiming quick relief and pneumonia warding effects. It also notes the product is harmless and pleasant to take and sold by Cline's Pharmacy. A separate note mentions alcohol vapor in wine cellars in Spain with high air saturation.

Cline Spain

Tips on Stationery Etiquette and Wedding Announcements

The guide covers proper title usage for married and unmarried women and men, appropriate prefixes for children, invitation timing and wording, and how to present At Home or Reception notes. It also notes that announcements should be issued promptly with full parental names and that different cards may carry specific prefixes. The final item mentions chess as part of school in Stohbeck Prussian Saxony.

Jesus Christ God Arthur Lawrence Pauline Brewster Troy Township Stohbeck Prussian Saxony

Birds Food Trade in Paris Stalls and Street Corners

In Paris, traders carry on a small exchange selling food for birds either in street stalls or at market corners. The activity reflects everyday commerce in urban life with vendors catering to urban wildlife and bird owners.

Paris

Cured Her Rheumatism by Dodd’s Kidney Pills in Green County

Deep Valley Pa October 2 Special report on I N Whiphiy's daughter in Rheumatism care. She suffered five to six years until Dodd’s Kidney Pills induced rapid improvement and eventual cure. Whiphiy praises the remedy, linking rheumatism to uric acid from diseased kidneys. Also notes Chinese workers in the Transvaal totaling about 41 000 to 42 000.

Deep Valley Green County I. N. Whiphiy Dodd

De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve Promoted for Piles and Skin

An advertisement touts De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve as a cure for piles skin and scalp diseases including burns cuts boils and eczema. It claims instant pain relief and permanent cure and notes sale at Cline's Pharmacy. The text also mentions India cattle losses exceeding 885000 last year due to wild beasts.

de Witt Cline

A Guaranteed Cure for Piles Ad

An advertisement promises a guaranteed cure for piles including itching bleeding and protruding types. It claims PAZO OINTMENT will relieve in 14 days and offers a money back refund if ineffective. Mail orders are accepted with stamps and postpaid delivery from Paris Medicine Co St Louis MO.

Paris Medicine St. Louis

Art Fails to Outshine Traditional Country Hams

A brief note compares modern art with the enduring appeal of old-fashioned country hams, suggesting that artisanal meat remains superior in flavor and authenticity to contemporary art trends.

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S.S. Convention Ayer Manse Sterele Alton The Transvaal Athens West Union Street Cline Building W.S. Battin India Koha Bros Kohn Brothers Chicago E.C. DeWitt & Co Beverly Nursery W. T. Mitchell & Son Beverly, Ohio Jack Frost Medicine Lodge Cole Goldsberry’s Harness and Hardware Store the Bank of Athens United J. DO. Brown W HK. Golden A. Hibbard, Undertaker Warren Building Postoffice Bell J. S. Basom D. D. S. Dentist South Court Street Fire and Life Insurance W. B. Dailey Over Fulton Grocery North Court St Charles DeMolet South Court Lyr H. H. Haning Athens Ohio ORS C. H Edna Thompson James G. Jones Chio Isaac Newton Niagara Falls Atlantic City Northern Michigan Ohio Central Lines D. J. Cargo Toledo O. L. P. Lewis D.P. A Columbus Court of Common Pleas Athens County Alonza Larison Blanche Smith Della Butts Howard Larison George Larison Anson Larison William S. Smith Fred O. Butts Alonzo Larison Howard Larsson Edward T. Smith
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