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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1904

Page

7

Ohio Briefs Long List of State Incidents and Events

Adams county grand jury returns 32 indictments including 16 against Manchester saloonists. Cincinnati coal wagon drivers vote to strike. A tramp is killed by a B and C fast freight near Tiffin. New workers replace strikers at Lima water works. Ernest Trent arrested in Welch, West Virginia killing case. A couple narrowly escapes a house fire in Bellefontaine. John Morgan escapes from Mansfield reform school. Clyde voters approve $8400 water works bonds. Anna Mason commits suicide in Hamden. Mary Collanno sues for 10000 over husband’s death by a train. Massillon coal industry improves. Butler county fair ends gambling. Fast freight wreck near St Joe kills engineer. Miss Hattie Henry abduct attempt in Ripley. Amish school ruling prompts move to public schools.

Cincinnati Tifin Lima Lima Water Works Portsmouth Ernest Trent Welch W. Va A. OC. Day Mansfield John Morgan Sandusky County Reformatory Clyde Clyde Water Works McArthur Anna Mason Hamden Will House Salem Mary Collanno Pennsylvania Company Massillon Hamilton Butler County St. Joe Ind William Bunton Ripley Hattie Henry Thomas Henry Ravenna Troy

Water-wheel contract awarded for Lockport power project

Dayton Morgan Severs Co. wins a $91,000 contract to build a great water-wheel to develop water power for electricity at Lockport near Chicago. Other brief items note hog cholera cases in Akron courts, oil refinery fire losses, lynching venue motions, and local incidents across Ohio.

Dayton—Morgan, Severs & Co Lockport Chicago Findlay Canfield National

Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised By Mrs Danforth

A St Joseph Michigan club woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing prolapse and related pains after four months of use. She reports regained health and thanks the medicine, alongside another Marion Ohio testimonial. The notice also mentions free medical advice for women and a Cincinnati labor strike affecting state institutions.

Danforth St. Joseph Mich Lydia E. Pinkham Dean Pinkhamy E. Pinkham Florence Danvorts Ave Emma Syuper Center St Marion, Ohio

How to Cure Corns and Bunions

Instructions for treating corns and bunions include soaking in warm water then paring without bleeding and applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm twice daily. A corn plaster protects the area, and Pain Balm is touted as a superior general liniment for sprains bruises lameness and rheumatism sold by McKee's Drug Store.

McKee’s Drug Store

Better than Pills Question on Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tablets

Question answers superiority over ordinary cathartic pills. They are easier to take and gentle yet effective, moving bowels while improving appetite and digestion. Sold at 25 cents per bottle by McKee's Drug Store. Jack Frost makes mosquitoes less welcome this season.

Chamberlain McKee

How to Keep Youthful and Sundry Notes

Advice on youth maintenance through tonic remedies like Green's August Flower and a trial bottle price. Mentions Christ and sin with a short note on healing, plus user testimony about Bucklen's Arnica for a sore and a quip about practical jokers.

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure for Scrofula

The ad extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a radical permanent remedy for scrofula, noting its wide proof in homes and cities. It claims the medicine arrests and eradicates the disease, likening it to the feared consumption.

Hood

Woman Known for Self-Talk Avoids Scandal Claims

A woman famed for talking about herself cannot be labeled a scandal monger. The comment suggests a critique of labeling based on behavior rather than actual actions.

Perry Davis Painkiller Promoted for Soar Strains Relief

An old ad text touts Perry Davis Painkiller as the sole remedy for sore strained muscles and injuries from everyday accidents. It claims mothers lifting sofas and fathers in shops will find relief with its use, noting no other remedy approaches its efficacy.

Father Ildren Perry Davis Perry Dav

One annoyance about friends and exposessions

A reader comments on the irritation when friends attend expos and then dwell on the event with others. The remark highlights social dynamics and the pull of shared experiences.

Wash Day Becomes Red Letter Day With Easy Task Soap

This week says wash day is the darkest to many housewives yet some call it Red Letter Day. They use Easy Task Soap and avoid boiling rubbing clothes by the roasting fire. Get Easy Task for a nickel at your store today.

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