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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1899

Page

3

Athens Friends and Local News Roundup

Dr GC M Shepard of Columbus visited Athens friends while Mrs C Harrison of Amensville dropped by for a visit. Huoni traveled from Columbus to handle business matters and Lou Matheny planned a few days in Columbus with friends. Frank Adair left Athens state hospital for a position at Massillon state hospital as a promotion. Glouster moves toward waterworks to improve fire protection and lower insurance rates. C V Harris received a complimentary vote for Lieutenant Governor at the state convention, with ticket balance discussions noted. Early fall signs and farmers notes report cooler nights, ripening crops, and unusual early market items. Lish Waters, Orange township resident, faced insanity questions. judge Lochary admonished him to stop abusive stock-tying practice. neighbors had mixed views but court released him with warning.

Huoni Columbus Bliss Lou Matheny Frank Adair Athens State’ Hospital Massillon State Hospital State Hospital Instituton Massillon Glouster Net Sentinel Athens Journal C. V. Harris Bro. Harris Tuscara Hocking Valley Lish Waters Orange Township Pomeroy Democrat

Gas outage in Athens after Sugar Grove line work

Athens suffered about four hours without gas Sunday as six inch mains from Sugar Grove to Logan were connected to Athens six inch lines. The temporary shut off affected diners but will improve service once the full six inch line is completed. Also notes a local obituary and a beauty ad promoting Cascarets.

Athens Logan Sugar Grove

Wonderful Cure Promised by Colic Remedy Editorial

A Richmond England editor recounts a long battle with diarrhoea and how Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured him after skeptical spending. He urges fellow sufferers to try it, declaring he is now hale and hearty. Sold by W. H. McKee. The town council crusades against parrots and fines 40 shillings to quiet the birds disturbing the town clerk and an alderman.

Times Hillstille Chamberlain R.moore W. H. McKee Richmond England

Millions Given Away and Open Air Communion Service

Dr King’s New Discovery has given away over ten million trial bottles and claims to have cured thousands of cases of consumption and throat chest lung diseases. W H McKee’s drugstore offers a free trial bottle. regular sizes 50c and $1 with guarantee. In Dingwall Scotland an open air communion service lasted from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. without exhausting the congregation’s stamina.

Dr. King W. H. McKee Scotland Dingwall

Boys Prefer India to See Among British Possessions

English boys surveyed by a boys' newspaper show the preference order for British possessions. Most want to visit India, followed by New Zealand and Canada, then Australia, South Africa, and the Soudan.

India New Zealand Canada Australia South Africa

Hood's Sarsaparilla Claims Greatest Medicine Status

Advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as America's greatest medicine with claims of unequaled curative powers and a record of cures. It promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a standard purifier and true tonic for the blood, asserting Hood's Pills do not strip.

America Hood

Comprehensive Teaching Q&A List From Old Exam Notes

A long, dense OCR list of exam questions covers reading as vocal and mental arts, grammar, logic, geography, physiology, Latin/Anglo Saxon terms, U.S. history and government, mathematics, and alcohol and narcotics. It includes prompts on instruction, examples, sentence analysis, inclusive topics, and practical tasks, with dozens of items and varied focus.

Becoming a Mother Promises Pain Relief Before Birth

An old advertisement touts motherhood as every woman's dream and cites the tonic "Mother's Friend" to reduce birth pain and danger. It claims thousands endorse the remedy and offers a free booklet titled Before Baby is Born from the Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta.

Uae Fred Pradfield Regulator Co Atlanta Argis

Questions on Alcohol Use and Effects in Food

The fragment asks about how dilute and concentrated alcohol differ, general conclusions on alcohol as a food, its relation to fatty and connective tissues, its main purpose, whether alcohol is a food drink poison or medicine with reasons, its direct source and production, and ends with a prompt about membership in a group.

Mediterranean Sea Atlantic Ocean Mediterranean America Italy Greece Europe United States

Still More Counterfeiting Involving Secret Service Arrests

A second counterfeit ring was uncovered as the secret service seized a large batch of bogus coins. The report notes that high value items tempt imitators, citing Raster ter's Stomach Bitters as a favored target for fake claims of curing indigestion and debility. Heidelberg students are spotlighted for July unrest with several arrests and riot-like incidents.

Rasterter

Working night and day with Dr Kings New Life Pills

A vintage advertisement extols Dr Kings New Life Pills as a mighty health booster. It claims each sugar coated globule transforms weakness into strength and mental power, promising energy and vigor for 25 cents, sold by W H Mcktes.

Dr Kings New Life W H Mcktes

Foreigners and Japanese business leadership norms

The text remarks that foreigners can usually expect fair treatment by Japanese shopkeepers and notes the scarcity of foreign executives heading businesses, except in some industrial firms.

Train 42 Leaves Lancaster for Zanesville at 8 20 PM

Eastbound schedule fragment notes No 42 departing Lancaster at 8 20 PM for Zanesville with other trains through. The text is partial and lacks full context or dates. Entities include Lancaster and Zanesville.

Lancaster Zanesville F. M. Witxixson

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