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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1906
Page
2
The Gompers labor text book attacks Republican stance on labor reforms while praising Republican law making and enforcement historically. It argues Democrats align with Southern leaders and slavery era politics, urging workers to beware. The page also notes Athens State Hospital report publication and other brief items.
Hon. Albert Douglas of Chillicothe Republican candidate for Congress in the 11th district spoke in Albany at 2 p m and Chauncey at 7 p m despite heavy weather. The Albany hall packed with about 200 voters including women and children, Chauncey drew around ninety despite darkness and rain. Douglas defended opposition to bossism and urged county interests and ancestral respect, praising laborers and Civil War soldiers. Next rallies are planned at Trimble and Coolville on Oct 10 at 7 p m.
A long profile of Lydia E. Pinkham born in 1819 in Lynn Massachusetts. It recounts her early teaching years, marriage to Isaac Pinkham, and how she studied roots and herbs to create a female health remedy. The piece describes the 1870s rise of the business, family efforts, kitchen laboratory beginnings, and the ongoing work by her daughter in law to advise women globally.
Supt J M Roan of the Sunday Creek Coal Company is reported to have returned Friday to his Columbus home after a period away.
Walter Duncan aged 35 was badly hurt while attempting to take a bull’s ring. The enraged bull gored him breaking three ribs mashing an ankle and bruising him. initial fears of fatal injury gave way to cautious recovery prospects.
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Poston host Mrs. W. L. Parkinson of Ottawa Kansas as their guest. Parkinson will spend several weeks in Athens visiting friends and relatives.
Canton Ohio mother Mrs C W Stump urges mothers of weak children to try Vinci cod liver prepar ation noting its health benefits without oily taste. She describes her pale ill daughter improving rapidly after use and praises Vinci as unmatched for delicate children.
Fastidious women consider Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic a necessity for feminine hygiene and local treatment of feminine ills. As a wash its cleansing germicidal deodorizing and healing qualities are extraordinary. For sale at D Sample free. Address The R Paxton Co Boston Mass.
The well known Cleveland innkeeper Selby S Double, familiar to most in Athens, arrived at Hotel Berry and lingered in town last night. Charles Behres challenged his choice, but the visitor insisted it was his business and enjoyed the warm reception common to his visits.
The narrative describes a man driving toward home with two passengers dropped near a dormitory then continuing toward Sunnyside and a town. On seeing the intended route passenger Orme asked where they were headed and the driver replied he was taking him home, prompting further dialogue.
A Forest City Maine reader claims Dr Kings New Discovery cures coughs and colds and prevents la grippe with claimed benefits for asthma weak lungs and consumption. The testimonial notes dramatic relief and health improvement.
Aaron Grady, Clerk, notes the Boxwell Examinations will be held on the third Saturday in April and the second Saturday in May. Miss Erle Pearl Meyers returned Monday night from Amanda where she was called by the serious illness of a sister.
Laura Martin petitions the Court of Common Pleas in Athens County Ohio for a divorce from Wayne Martin on grounds of wilful absence for over three years. Wayne Martin must answer within six weeks from September 27 1906 or a divorce decree may be granted.
For sale a 200 acre stock and rain farm in Hocking county about 112 miles from the railroad. Features include a 10 room house with cellar, wells, bank barn 34 by 54, two sheep barns, stock scales, fifteen buildings total, and about 70 acres of bottom land with good water, timber, and orchards. Hill land lays well with bluegrass sod. Buildings are in good condition. Telephone and Rural Free Delivery. Sold cheap if sold soon. Contact J. W. Linton, North Streets, Logan, Ohio.
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