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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1903
Page
17
Doan's Kidney Pills are advertised to cure a wide range of kidney related symptoms from backache to urinary disorders. The claim presents the product as a universal remedy for kidney ills and associated pains.
A condensed Ohio roundup notes Newark police officer William Burke attacked by four men, Westerville hosts Southeast Ohio conference, Toledo plant destroyed by fire with $50,000 loss, and gas strike at Loveland. Other items include a Walhounding mine death, Union Veterans League meeting, smallpox in Rushville and Glenford, a 300 foot gas well in Loveland, a wife found dead in Clyde, and indictments for H H Adkins. Crimes, strikes, fires, and political bets fill the page with terse local updates across multiple counties.
An ad style piece extols Scott's Emulsion as nourishing flesh and nerves, claims a free sample offer and price, and mentions an incident at Wm Brown's saloon. It also notes Hiram C Hayden elected moderator of the Ohio Presbyterian synod and Wooster University endowment efforts with a $1,000,000 fund.
A vivid sketch from Sewell Ford's Stories in Lorses Nive describes Pasha, a cream white horse at Gray Oaks stalls. The elegant mount moves with silk like coat and swan neck, eyes bright with intelligence, and a playful quip about his forgetful whimsy ends with his plan to go to bed early.
A fragment from a dialogue shows Dr Frankly telling a convalescent the caller was right to summon him The convalescent initially doubts his condition then jokes about being down to his last cent and needing money
A short humorous exchange between Mrs Z and Mr Z about their baby cooing sounds, with Mr Z noting it resembles a brakeman calling out stations. Philadelphia Record style comedic dialogue.
A brief humorous exchange appears in the Baltimore American about memory and forgetfulness with the characters Retentive Wantanno and Duzno engaging in a witty dialogue. The note highlights a sharp line on memory and recall.
The average coffee tree in Honduras produces half a pound of beans. This figure highlights modest yields and may influence farm planning, export expectations, and pricing dynamics for smallholders across the region.
A Chicago man extols kindness over real estate, urging sympathy and help as the surest investment. He adds a testimonial praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy from McKee's Drug Store, claiming it cures colds and wards off pneumonia.
Auction note invites an energetic man in Athens County to take up the sale of Bliss Native Herbs. The field has been thoroughly advertised and good sales await the right person. Address immediately for full particulars at The Alonzo Bliss Company Bliss Building Washington D C October 15.
In Franksville Wisconsin on October 12 a local case reports Mrs Louis Markison suffering long from female weakness finding relief after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. She credits the remedy with a full recovery and praises its effectiveness for women's weakness.
The piece highlights North American Horticulturist published monthly in Monroe Michigan by Greening Bros Nursery Co. It covers fruit care forestry civic improvement and home beautification with a 50 cent yearly rate and sixteen pages monthly. Subscriptions were strong since its 1505 founding and sample copies are free for fruit growers.
Cuba plans a strong lobbying effort in Washington to protect reciprocal treaty interests. A band of press agents will attend to the matter, with the Sigar trust covering freight costs.
Rev Jno 8 Cox of Wake Arkansas reports twelve years suffering from yellow jaundice ended after using Electric Bitters. He consulted many physicians and varied medicines with no relief before discovering the remedy. The advert claims benefits for liver and kidney trouble stomach disorder and general debility and notes a 50 cent price and a guarantee by W H McKee.
The remark argues Morocco is economically bound to European powers similar to Venezuela and warns that without a Monroe Doctrine protection she will be annexed soon. The claim frames Morocco as exposed to European influence and potential loss of sovereignty.
Sudden weather changes worsen scrofula and consumption problems. Hood's Sarsaparilla is praised for radical and lasting cures, claimed to be widely proven in many homes for arresting and eradicating scrofula, seen as serious as consumption.
Marietta Columbus Toledo Chicago and Northwest connections via good routes. Through parlor cars between Marietta Columbus and Toledo on train avi ivWe. C RIDDELL Gen Sapt E E FINCH Gen Pass Agt.
Lieutenant governor Tillman retains eleven lawyers but nine fail to save Curtis Jett, leaving Tillman with a small margin.
A Cleveland style health claim praises a pill for cleansing the system aiding liver action curing headaches and improving complexion. Bob Moore of Lafayette Indiana says other pills gripe but DeWitts Little Early Risers are perfect. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy.
A German train recently attained 125 1 miles an hour. All passengers secured heavy life insurance policies. It remains unclear whether such extreme speed will benefit life insurers or not.
A testimonial from Mrs. W. J. Sayer of Hilliard Pa about dyspepsia relief. Cites loss of appetite, weakness, headaches, sour risings, and indigestion eased by Kodol. Describes Kodol as natural digestive juices with tonic properties that cleanses purifies and sweetens the stomach. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy.
Both Republican factions in Delaware attempt to justify the president's displeasure with their split strategy. Each side asserts loyalty while countering the other's moves as divisive and ineffective ahead of key party meetings and potential primaries.
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