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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1880
Page
8
A county fair highlight notes the Singer machine winning first premium, besting all rivals in the field. Readers are reminded of a gold bib pin marked M. G. J lost weeks earlier. return to Mrs Senger’s office for reward. Episcopal service announced for Sunday at 7 p.m. and Sunday school at 2 p.m. News also mentions Singer claims from the Ohio State Fair.
Prices drop across dress goods and clothing lines at John P. Dana's in the Phoenix Block. Shoppers urged to inspect the stock before buying Fall and Winter supplies.
Fragmentary notes discuss how late state hats for boys relate to seamanship traditions. The text hints at a five man group or a line of voices within a seafaring setting, noting a present introduction that aims to fully represent the craft and heritage.
The undersigned desires to buy a good saddle horse. No. 39 tf. Chas. A. Wilson. Te tein aaa Parties and with ice cream of the a wa on short notice. H. Potter. tf-n21 ey nee ee ty a Reo sfee aT.
A valuable 208 acre Hocking farmland with hill land, a large brick house, and a new barn. Well watered with a good orchard and a school on the property. Desirable place offered on easy terms. For particulars apply to Jesse Davis in Athens Ohio.
Lime cement and plaster offered for sale at the Athens Gas Works with a liberal discount to builders and dealers. For terms contact Athens Gas Co.
An Athens advertisement promotes Dr Isaac Scott's celebrated liver pills as a safe cure for liver and bilious diseases. It claims ease of use for women and children and urges trial as proof of merit. Also notes CHRONIC CATARRH cure with GORSLENE CATARRH CURE from Henry O Blenness & Co and invites circulars.
A newspaper notice advertises a free remedy for youthful errors and nervous weakness. The card claims a South American missionary discovered the treatment and asks readers to send a self addressed envelope to Rev. Joseph T. Inman in New York City. Dated May 13, 1880.
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