Athens Athletes and officials noted in varied travels
Local residents and visitors describe trips to Cincinnati Pottsville Atlantic City and Marshfield Ohio towns. Local bids for three year refunding bonds are opened with premium highlights for Woods sale. Miss Ellen Fagan dies in Cincinnati and Frank Pruden plans permanent move to Cumberland Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of Columbus
W. J. Hares & Son
Cleveland
S. A. Kean
Chicago
Seasongoods Meyer
Cincinnati
Woods
Frank I. Praden
Victor
Colorado
Thens County
Cumberland County
Virginia
Pruden
Athens County
del Norte
Ohio
Old Dominion
Hia Farm
James River
Richmond
Ragrad to the Alcohol Question in the Schools
The article argues that Atwater’s experiments show energy from alcohol but do not reclassify alcohol as food. It emphasizes alcohol’s poisonous effects and urges schools to keep alcohol out of the foods list, teaching avoidance for hygiene and public welfare. J. F. Hewes, M.D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atwater
Wheil
Prof
J. F. Hewes
M.D
Old friend debates marriage and inlaw bonds
A clipped Detroit Free Press exchange humorously weighs losing a daughter to marriage and gaining a son in law. A ChicagoPrev note muses on aging and love, while a Chicago Tribune quips about walking as a fast art and bicycle breakdowns, reflecting light urban chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Free Press
Chicago Tribune
Toad's Sarsaparilla Named First Aid for Fatigue
When you feel tired and out of sorts the ad claims Toad's Sarsaparilla will do you good and urges buyers to get Hood's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toad
Hood
Ohio's alphabet city list boasts full A to Z coverage
A reader letters the Cleveland Plain Dealer claiming Ohio uniquely shows the entire alphabet in city initials. He lists Akron, Bedford, Cleveland, Dayton, Elyria, Fremont, Gallon, Hamilton, Ironton, Jackson, Kenton, Tima, Mansfeld, Niles, Ottawa, Piqua, Quaker City, Ravenna, Steubenville, Toledo, Urbana, Vickers, Warren, Xenia, Youngstown, Zanesville. New York and Pennsylvania come close, missing X.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete LE
Ohio
Cleveland Plain Dealer
United States
Akron
Bedford
Cleveland
Dayton
Elyria
Fremont
Gallon
Hamilton
Ironton
Jackson
Kenton
Tima
Mansfeld
Niles
Ottawa
Piqua
Quaker City
Ravenna
Steubenville
Toledo
Urbana
Vickers
Warren
Xenia
Youngstown
Zanesville
New York
Pennsylvania
Still More Counterfeiting Fraud Exposed By Secret Service
The Secret Service uncovers another gang producing bogus bills and seizes a large quantity. Counterfeiters favor high value items like Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters, claiming it cures indigestion and restores vigor. Beware of fakes when purchasing. May I help you with your chaperon request in Philadelphia.
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Secret Service
Areso
Remarkable Cure for Diarrhoea With Remedy Claim
An editorial/personal testimonial from Hillsville Virginia recounts recovery from severe diarrhoea after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. O R Moore writes he was near hopeless, spent much, tried the remedy, and after a few doses regained health. sold by W H McKee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Hillsville
Chamberlain
O. R. Moore
W. H. McKee
Cat Return From Underground Dramas Endears West Butte Girl
Little Annie McGinn of West Butte recalls a strange tale as her kitten reemerges after four months wandering through Butte mine workings. The cat survived after tumbling shafts near Sig Poulin and attracted noise from several mines before a grateful rescue. The ribbon and brass bell identified the pet when returned, ending a holiday bummer for Annie.
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Annie McGinn
West Butte
Butte
Annie
Asit
Kittie
Green Mountain
Mountain Con
Anaconda
Mountain View
Gray Rock
Modoc
Mountain Chief
Barus
Meaderville
Colusa
No Exight to Ugliness and Health Cure Ad
An old advertisement extols beauty through health, claiming women gain charm from strong nerves and clear skin. Electric Bitters is touted as a cure for stomach liver and kidney issues, promising a bright complexion and renewed vigor. A 50 cent bottle sold at WH McKee's drug store. a joke panel follows about a man who won’t pay doctors.
Beauty Is Blood Deep
Advertisement touts Cascarets candy cathartic as a beauty aid to cleanse the blood and liver, claiming it removes pimples boils blotches and bilious complexion. It promises consistent results with a ten cent price and optional sizes 25 and 50 cents, available at druggists with satisfaction guaranteed.
Painless Punishment Joke Teases Tender Wife
A humor note from Journal citing a quip where a dentist claims his wife is the most tender hearted woman as she makes him use laughing gas on the children before a spanking. The friend questions the claim with a humorous twist.
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Journal
Prominent Hannibal Citizen Recovers From Serious Illness
Lilly of Hannibal Missouri tells how a severe bout of typhoid fever progressing to pneumonia left him weak and bedridden. He credits King’s New Discovery with rapid relief and full recovery, noting its availability at W H McKee’s drug store. Also mentions Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for sprains and rheumatism.
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Lilly
Hannibal
W. H. McWee
Life spans of birds in captivity and notable records
The article surveys bird lifespans observed in captivity, listing several records such as nightingale 35 years and raven 50, gray parrot 50 and 46, blue macaw 64, eagle owl 53, and a 60 year heron. It discusses reliability of captivity data versus natural lifespans and notes other aquatic birds reaching long ages. It then shifts to advertisements for Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and Dr King’s New Life Pills with humorous inserts and recipe-like text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. H. McKee
Farmers Should Mix Timothy With Clover For Better Prices
Farmers who sell their timothy and keep their clover will fetch better prices and improve the manure heap by using clover on the farm. Timothy hay though in demand in cities and liked by horses, is inferior in feeding value to clover and marsh grass. There is intrinsic value in farm products as in metals, and all articles can be used on the farm if necessary. A Word to Mothers says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy suits children with croup or severe colds, contains no opiate, and is widely approved in the U S and abroad. For sale by W H McKee. A Harp world quote notes drinking water introduces tiny organisms into the stomach even when drinking whisky. Washington Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
W. H. Mckee
Professor to inspite hat gift sparks a feud
In Tit Bits a professor complains, the arc of affection reverses as Amelia despises the hat he bought five years after she once adored it. The exchange hints at fading affection and unresolved tension in a terse domestic vignette.
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Chas. Barker
Pennsylvania Lines
Columbus
Marshfield
Athens
Amelia
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Joe ‘Kerrling
Congress Bi
Lois
8. B. Preston
Nelsonville
F. L. Preston
H. G. Stalder
Mt. Clemers
Michigan
Mr. Leopold
le Leeper
Danford
Marietta
C. F. Dillenger
Athens Counry
Warren Rros
Henry O Bleness
Pottaville, Pa
C. G. O'Bleness
The
Pottsville
Hiram Watkins
Iowa
Watkins
H. H. Humphrey
St. Louis
C. B. Humphrey
Coolville
Humphrey
H. B. Humphrey
Ellen Fagan
Peter Fagan
St. Mary’s Hospital
St. Paul's Church
Rev. B. Mattingly
Sania
Fay
Wondereul Clre
Grepad
Bradfield Regolatos CO
Stlarta
Women's Congress
London
Bismark
Mer
Dr. King
Ey and
Labor
Hoework
N. K. Fairbank Company
St.Louis
Betton
Pete
Mike
Washington Star
Nue Vedr
Mum Wuae
Wee Ulekes
Maer
Sowa
Oflannigan
Tim
Ohio State Journal
J. L. Spencer
Platteville, Wis
Co. G
Wisconsin
Ian
Pena de Forts
Dr. Miles Medical Company
Elkhart
Ind
Valley
Hocking Valley
BRI Wern
Detroit
Canada
FiSuEer
Gen Pass & Tit. Agt
Columbus, PoktAg
Galumbas
Daily
G. Mathis
Toledo & Ohio Central Extension
R. R
RONTH
Maristia
Moore
Steward Diction
Broadwell
Sharpsbury
Amesville
Plog
Palos
Fee Arpaburg
Brosawell
Stewart Janet
Cutter
Vincent
Jon
Roz
M. Morse
Dale
Hecelver
Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley Railroad Co
Lancaster
Woome
Ohio Division
Mareh
Chillicothe
Parkersburg
Fastmail
Fast Mail
St. le
Parkersberg
Limited Express
Wrereeseee
W. R. Moore
O. P. McCants
G. P
Jew
McLaughlin
Ry Gilman Avenue
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