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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1903
Page
5
Brerifr's office in Attle County issues a notice for a general election to be held December 3, 1903. It covers state and district offices and specifies election auditing and county responsibilities for Attles County and nearby areas.
Voters see candidates for Governor Lieutenant Governor Treasurer Judge of the Supreme Court and Public Works across Ohio. The list also includes a short term Public Works member and an Auditor of State as official race entries. Official notices indicate single candidate per role.
A notice seeks a qualified person for the office of coroner in Athens County. The position requires meeting legal qualifications and filing by a specified deadline.
Voters will decide on multiple proposed amendments to the State Constitution. Officials outline ballot wording for tax changes and corporate liability, with locations and procedures for submitting votes and tally sheets.
Election rules allow party executive committees to appoint inspectors and witnesses at each precinct polling place. After polls close the number of voters will be tallied on poll-hooks and proclaimed aloud outside the polling room. Unvoted ballots remaining are to be destroyed in the presence of judges and inspectors.
The Ohio Society for the Prevention of Tuberculosis outlines room disinfection after a consumptive occupant, board of health duties, and early diagnosis. It discusses treatment options including climate, sanatorium care, and home fresh air methods, stressing medical supervision and early action.
The text warns against leaving home for other health resorts without medical guidance. It urges taking advice from a physician, following diet and exercise prescriptions, and notes that many cures require remaining in the climate where improvement occurred. moving to another climate risks relapse.
In St John Kansas on October 26 Myr and Mrs William McBride and Dr Jesse Simes sworn statements confirm that Dodd's Kidney Pills cured their epileptic and semi paralyzed son. The boy had 27 fits the first day of treatment and soon ceased all seizures. The case sparked neighborhood sensation as sworn affidavits corroborate the account. A separate item notes a German boy jailed for lese majeste and local notices advertise property for sale and land for sale near Athens Ohio.
The speech at Canton Ohio on September 17 1896 advocates protective tariffs to shield American workers from foreign competition. It argues for Republican supremacy as a long standing ally of labor and contrasts with Johnson's Springfield and Xenia codes and Cleveland home rule. It cites factory and wage earner counts and economic indicators to claim broad support for Republican policy.
Patient testimonials praise Mr. and Mrs. Lingerfield for correcting astigmatism and improving near and far vision after years of trouble. Mary McDonald of Buchtel credits glasses fitted by them with restoring clear distance vision and readability. The content touts their ability despite stray wartime and boundary musings.
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