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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1900
Page
7
A collage of reflections on social foibles from hat tipping to courtesy. It critiques affectations, praises steadfast patriotism, and argues the American boy's martial leanings shape national character. Includes political endorsements for General Grosvenor and contrasts with Thomas T. Craig.
General Grosvenor, a longtime prominent figure in American politics, is noted for his knowledge of public affairs and business sagacity. His record is presented as reflecting concern for industrial welfare and national interests.
The Secret Service has unearthed another group of counterfeiters and seized many fake items. They warn that spurious tonics like Hoscelter's Stomach Bitters are heavily imitated but lack genuine ingredients. The editors highlight dangers of fake medicines and urge buyers to beware. A new volcano near Coling Volcano in Mexico is reported as possibly erupting soon.
A planter protected his trees from depredations by displaying signs on the orchard fence warning that it is surrounded by a live electric wire. The fence atop glass insulators was visible and deterred any meddling by would be thieves.
A Mississippian says a long ailment ended after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He, John S. Balloway of French Camp, notes feebleness from illness and labor limits, but after several bottles he is cured and eager others may access the remedy. Also mentions global Muslim population and geographic rulers.
Mrs. Minerva Smith of Danville Til says she suffered bronchitis for twenty years and was bedfast at times. She reports relief after using Foley's Honey and Tar, calling it pleasant and a quick, sure cure for throat and chest troubles. Take nothing else. C. D. Henderson
Two hundred and forty ships are now in the service of the Czar. The Russian army totals five hundred twenty one thousand officers and two million seven hundred ninety five thousand men.
State Sunday School Rally Day is set for Sunday September 30 as the Ohio Association urges all schools to observe the event. A free ram-page program with the song Only the Best will be available to any Sunday school upon request from Joseph Clark State Secretary 79 Rugger Building Columbus Ohio. A separate note reports Waterford Ireland faces disfranchisement as 2500 electors are removed for nonpayment of rates leaving under one twentieth of the 1509 register able to vote.
A newspaper editor long plagued by piles found relief after using Bucklen's Arnica Salve, claiming two boxes cured him completely. The advertisement touts the salve as infallible for piles with a cure guaranteed, priced at 25 cents and sold by W. H. McKee, druggist.
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