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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1907

Page

6

Banished Royals Seek Sanctuary and Garden Experiments

England shelters several exiled royals including three Russian grand dukes, with Grand Duke Cyril Grand Duke Michael and Grand Duke Paul living in the country amid royal disfavor. The Royal Botanic Gardens experiment compares tomato plants under normal lighting versus three hours of nightly artificial light, showing taller tomato plants and healthier ferns in the illuminated house after several days.

London England Russia Cyril Grand Duke of Hesse Henry of Knele Hall Staffordshire Paul Greece Express

Lunacy Report Highlights Rising Insanity in England and Wales

The annual Commissioners in Lunacy report shows 123,988 insane in England and Wales on January 1, up 2,099 from the prior year. Most are pauper lunatics with 9,899 in private asylums and 963 criminal lunatics, reflecting a shift toward institutional care for milder cases. London and Manchester record the largest city increases.

England Wales Claases London Manchester

Brooklands track in Weybridge faces closure after fatal accident

The Brooklands motor race course, Europe's largest, appears doomed as a fatal crash underscored problems in catering to commercial motorists. Directors spent heavily on ads while neglecting private owners, reducing private attendance and public interest, with horse racing appeal limiting motor race crowds. A duchess rumor involving the Roxburge line and an heir issue threads through a separateLondon social note, with Lord Alistair Innes Kerr set to wed Miss Anne Breeze on October 10 at St George's Hanover Square.

Brooklands Weybridge Europe Duchess of Alistair Innes-Kerr Anne Breeze Harry Higgins St. George's Hanover Square London

Thwaite's Electrical Culture Experiments Advances

The experiments under the electric culture system conducted by Mr. B. H. Thwaite F. C. S. continue to progress, with tests and observations ongoing to assess improved plant growth and soil response.

Mr. B. H. Thwaite

Excavations at Corstopitum Reveal Roman City Remains

The Newcastle Society of Antiquaries inspected Corbridge recent digs at Corstopitum showing military and private buildings. A cistern bears sculpted figures of a lion devouring a stag. Finds include inscriptions pottery ornaments spear heads coins and a potter's shop. The period spans from the start of the Christian era to A D 400.

Newcastle Society of Antiquaries Corbridge Corstopitum

Edison Warns of Indigestion From Improper Food

The passage quotes Thomas A Edison on illness caused by overeating and poor food choices. It promotes Kodol as a digestive aid that helps the stomach digest food and releives symptoms like headaches and nausea, noting it is pleasant to take and sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

Thomas A. Edison Cline Lena Nagel Lydia E. Pinkham Morgan St Buffalo N. Y

Trimbble Man Louis Morris Dies After Horse Kick

Louis Morris aged 62 of Trimble died at the Linscott home near Amesville after being kicked by a horse Tuesday. He leaves a wife and several children. Funeral arrangements had not yet been made.

Amesville, O Louis Morris Trimbie Harvey Linscott Amesville Morris Linscott Trimble

Survivors Gather for Amesville 63rd Regiment Reunion

Veterans from the 63rd Ohio Volunteers met in Amesville on October 2 and 3 with 50 additional veterans and families attending. Speeches by Col. Jackson and others, pledges of memory, and music framed the sessions. prizes were awarded for speeches and songs, and officers were elected for the next reunion set for Stockport in 1908. A roster of attendees from multiple towns and states was published.

Amesville Survivors’ Association of the 63Rd Regiment Cellars W. P. Smith Kk. S America Georgia Rose Andersonville Col. Jackson Lucile Lovell Major Minturn 39Th Crap S7th Jackson D. P. Pratt Portamouth Pratt A. McDonald G. B. Bartlett Daniel Wilson Rolls of Presbyterian Church McVay Col. C.L. Jackson Newcastle James Ball Naylor Robert Shiers Marietta G. A. Bartlett Waterford W. F. Cellars C. L. Strecker Sugden G. W. McVeigh R. 8 D. Wilson Stockport Joseph Zimmerman Albany FE. W. Gilbert Marshfield S. Gilpen Swift R. M. Beverage J. F. Keyhoe Beverly William Cornell Athens George Bachman Germantown Alex. Richie D. FE. Heisey Framersville Alex. Ormiston Fleming William Smith Chauncey Henry Staffenger J. 8. Stephenson Nelsonville T. V. Smill

Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup promotion

The ad touts Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup as a safe prompt remedy for coughs and colds for every member of the family. It notes children accept it easily due to maple sugar flavor and lists Cline's Pharmacy as the seller.

Kennedy Cline

Death List Names War Casualties From Co D and E

Sergeant A F Henderson of Co D Seymore Iowa died January 21 1907. Corporal Thomas Parrish of Co D Caldwell Ohio Corporal Stewart Martindale of Co E Madison Kansas and Private G W Whetstone of Co K Austin Ohio are listed as dead.

A. F. Henderson Seymore Iowa Thomas Parrish Caldwell Ohio Stewart Martindale Madison Kan G. W. Whetstone Austin

DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills Ad

Advertises DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills to relieve backache weak kidneys and bladder inflammation. A week’s treatment costs 25 cents and is sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

DeWitt Cline

Permits to Wed In Athens Hollister and Frost

Listing of multiple marriage license applications with names ages and birthplaces: Claud O Hoover 21 Athens and Miss Georgia Boys 21 born in West Virginia. Joseph Vargo 36 Hollister and Miss Barballa Papai 25 born in Hungary. Cecil Adams 20 Frost and Miss Allie Van Dyke 28.

Claud O. Hoover Athens West Vir Ginia Joseph Vargo Miner Barballa Papai Hollister Hungary Cecil Adams Farmer Allie van Dyke Frost

Local social events and sickness noted in Zelda column

William Lowther is on the sick list. Frank Lowther hauled cattle here Saturday. An ice cream and musical social at James Haning's drew a large crowd. Fred Cooley hosted a melon social Saturday night with good attendance. Herb Kenny of Nelsonville visited his uncle G F Robinson recently.

William Lowther Frank Lowther James Haning Fred Cooley Herb Kenny Nelsonville G. F. Robinson

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the Messenger Hearst News Service Richard Abercorn Royal Botanic Gardens R. C. DeWitt & Coe Chicscage Cline,s Pharmacy Linscott Home Survivors Association 63Rd Regiment William Guir O. C. Jackson J. W. Lavely Columbus John A. Stephens Irvin Thoman Phillipsburg James W. Lang Kenton Jefferson Chase Speller George G. Moore D. H. Riggleman Chester Hill Lewis Cramblit Union Furnace Peter Skates Findlay, O Portsmouth E. W. James Woodline Ritner Smith Co C Kansas Edward Duffy Gillespieville Co. K R. F Box 49 John 8. Snodgrass Kingfisher Oklahoma B. D. Fulton Bridgeport Co. F Robert Cooper Alta Vista John S. Knight Bennington Nebraska E. McGinnis Bethany Illinois G. H. Bell Kankakee Co. D Ilinois J. T. Shuman Lowell C. W. Barnes Washington D. H Capt V. A. Menner Annapolis Maryland Austin Waymier Dayton Chines and Millikan Mill St Star Bakery Freibel Bros Anderson County Dillinger Montreal Guckenheimer Green River Reibel Bros Front Street H. V. Depot Pomeroy
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