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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1886
Page
6
The island of Niapi in the Southern Pacific, one of the Friendly Islands, is buried under twenty feet of volcanic dust after a strong earthquake. Inhabitants reportedly escaped unharmed, though all villages were destroyed as seismic disturbances remain frequent and violent.
A column of brief notes on the power of kind speech, a woman who writes and paints with her teeth after paralysis, a mysterious life-sustaining liquid tested in Milan, and assorted health, politics, and household tips. It blends stories of resilience, invention, and popular remedies with satirical takes on party politics and public notices.
The Treasurer’s Office of Athens County Ohio notifies taxpayers that the 1886 taxation rates are listed in a table showing mills and fractional parts levied per dollar of assessed property value on the tax duplicate for the county for the year 1886.
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