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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1900

Page

3

Athens-Insiders News Roundup Of Local Travel And Legacy

Iran B. Davis returned to Athens after a three week northern visit. Dr. John McDougall visited his brother in Ames township with Friday time at the old home place. Mrs. Field of Indianola has left Athens after summer visits with relatives. Alderman and Doan plan a two week Sand Lake outing with friends from Richmond Indiana joining the party. W G Junod praised by Ohio Debenture Co directors for investment insight and editorial work. The Athens County Sunday School Association opens its ninth annual convention in Albany September 20 for three days with delegates from every Sunday school in the county. John Tucker 93, died near Alfred. famed local prize fighter known as a formidable presence in prewar contests.

John McDougall New Lexington C. 5. McDougall Ames Township W. N. Alderman C. Doan Sand Lake Michigan Junod Athens County Sunday School Association Albany John Tucker Alfred Ife Tucker Hardihood Lakeside Guo David H. Moore China Moore Put-in-ay Athens Melys M. F Dr. Nast Cincinnati Norea Japan Sandusky Chicago Hastings Denver San Francisco Hong Kong Hye Bishop Moore Nis Ohio F. M. Const

Simple Century Day Finder And An Asthma Cure Ad

A vintage almanac style trick explains how to deduce the weekday of any date in this century by a arithmetic method, with century adjustments noted. The second part is an advertisement praising Dr King’s New Discovery for asthma and consumption, claiming cures and offering trial bottles at W H McKee’s drug store.

J. M. Garrettson San Antonio Tex Dr. King W. H. McKee

Old Athenean Letter From Lakeside Talks Of Bishop Moore

A Lakeside letter from Put-in-Bay July describes an old athlete who recalls Bishop David H. Moore and his China mission. The author notes Moore’s dedication of a new M. F. church, his planned travel route, and mixed feelings about foreign missions versus addressing domestic social issues like saloons and crime.

Ease and Disease in Advertised Remedy Claims

An old promotional piece defines disease as lack of ease caused by impure blood. It touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure, claiming it purifies and enriches blood, treats scrofula and eruptions, improves appetite, and restores health and vitality.

Webster Hoood Hood

Willing to Compromise Dream Bargain Ends With Quick Counter

An old tale features a Jewish merchant bargaining in a dream over a price. The seller initially rejects five hundred dollars and insists on forty five. Startled awake, he dreams further and shouts a sudden revised offer of two hundred, then adds one more bid before waking.

RKO Kuisekerbocker Trust Company Farmers’ Loan Traat Com Sang Atch Auccean Khalil Atc Anid Costa Chitners Nistor Ansigin Ravall Judee Berver de Manda

Your Vacation Ad Tips for Health and Time Off

An ad urging readers to take a vacation between September and November. It argues that people can safely work about 300 days a year and that even healthy European soldiers need rest. It advises businesspeople to lay down work before snow threatens and to enjoy a healthful break.

How Brights Disease Starts And Remedies

How Brights Disease starts with indigestion biliousness and blood poisoning due to kidneys failing to excrete urea and uric acid causing rheumatic pains in nerves and joints. Foley's Kidney Cure is urged to restore kidney function. Hood's Sarsaparilla promotes appetite digestion sleep and health. Hood's Pills are non irritant and acts as a laxative. A Coldwater Michigan man vows support for the contestant's mother in law if Bryan wins.

Bright Foley C.B Henderson Hood Coldwater, Mich Bryan N-Law

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Favorite and Remedies Note

Chamberlains Cough Remedy praised for soothing healing properties. Widely favored by mothers for colds croup and whooping cough with quick relief and no opium. Also notes public works and famine relief fund totals and a testimonial about Banner Lake cure. Shipworm described as a shellfish form.

W. H. McKee

Entering the Lists and the Business World

A college graduate faces the real world after vacation, weighing whether formal training fits business. Many will rely on family help or work hard daily to earn progress, while some must adapt by trimming knowledge to practical needs. The piece reflects on the humorous yet serious view of post college life.

Readvield Deculator Co Atlanta

Still More Counterfeiting and Health Trade Items

Report covers new counterfeit ring with large haul of Logus bills and warns against clever imitations of Hostetter s Stomach Bitters. Notes electrical manufacturing impact and job losses, cites Genesee Pure Food Co. letter praising Grain-O, and reports English starling ban by agriculture department restricting import and interstate transfer.

Foley's Kidney Cure and Ancient Treasure Tales

Foley's Kidney Cure is praised as a pure medicine for kidney and bladder diseases by multiple users. A report notes the discovery of 1,214 gold pieces of King Cymbeling as England's greatest treasure find, while others in Wisconsin and Indiana tout Foley's as the medical wonder of the age. Fossil and fern impressions are mentioned from Barnsley collieries as well.

Foley C. B. Hender England King Cymbeling J. C Whaddon Chase Buckinghamshire Allen Halverson West Prairie Wis J. A. Spero Flelmer Ind C. LB. Henderson

Hood's Sarsaparilla Cited in Health and Transit Claims

COD NEWS notes readers use Hood's Sarsaparilla for scrofula dyspepsia and rheumatism while reports claim Hood's cures aid London County Council in pushing tram line tickets for a future service.

Hood London County Council Ita

Editor's Awful Pugnt Prompts Cure With Arnica Salve

Seneca Illinois editor F M Higgins writes that years of piles troubled him until Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured him after two boxes. He guarantees relief and claims the salve is best in the world. In Guilford Connecticut a snake was found with three china eyes in its digestive tract.

F. M. Higgins Seneca Bucklen W. H. McKee Guilford, Conn

Chicago undertakers receive tipis from TIOsmiTat workers

Reports in Chicago indicate TIOsmiTat employees provide tipis to undertakers when a patient nears death. in some cases the funeral crew arrives before death occurs.

Tiosmitat Chicago

Bravery of Women Shown by Mrs Dowling in Butler

Mrs John Dowling of Butler Tia endured a three year struggle with malignant stomach trouble causing distressing nausea and indigestion. After trying many remedies she found Electric Hitters, reporting two months of use left her cured and stronger. The beehive castle on an elephant in Peckforton Cheshire is described as a carved stone sight.

John Dowling Butler Tia W.H. Mckee Peckforton Cheshire England

Botanic Blood Balm Promises Free Trial Cure All Blood Dangers

An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a universal cure for blood disorders and skin diseases including cancer scrofula and rheumatism. It claims permanent results with large bottles sold by Blood Balm Co in Atlanta and offers a free trial bottle with personal medical advice. Over a thousand testimonials supposedly back 1W years of testing.

Drugatores Blood Balm Co Atlanta Dino Jalm G. Ts. B

Varmern Loan & Trust notices executor appointment in Ohio

Fr D D ale special master notes that George Anderson estate in Athens Ohio has a new executor Rexecutor of last will. The notice lists parties and dates for examinations and teacher exams set by the Board of Examiners with Clerk FS Coultray signing.

Fr. D. Dale Tran, McCinnx & Kates William Blden Lures I. . Woon Athens Ohio Alty's Varmern Loan & Trust George 5 Anerson Geo. Snderson Board of Examinera FS. Coultuay

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Dr. James James A.J. Kessinger Lancaster Iran B. Davis J. M. Field Indianola Fir G. N. Moore P.M. Chase Ott Lynn County C. B. Denderson Chamberlain Rantroon Punkan New York Mra. Jas Forest of Cheppewa Falla Banner Lake UC. B. Henderson Secret Service Iris Washington, D Department of Agriculture Union Barnsley Wale Suney Dr. Ralls Pine Norway DR. Bell C.b. Henderson Drugeist Washington County Court of Common Pleas American Debenture Company Toteto and Ohio Central Extension Hathead Company Marietta Oho Conne Ucn Washington, Morgan and Talos Station Kanawha & Michigan Rilway Company Athens County Oslo Sharpsburg Junction Insald Sharpsburg Stewart Junction Stewart Insald Jeane Washington Toles & Ohta Central Ratenston Taur and Company Ecuton
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