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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1881

Page

4

Cob and Sob Defeat Giants in Folktale Quest

Cob, guided by his nose, travels through magical trials to Nob's castle with Sob the princess. He hires as a servant, completes impossible tasks, wins treasure, frees Sob, and defeats the giant, while a bound demon struggles to untie a knot in the rock. Cob and Sob marry and rule the land of the Jimbles.

Lob Cob Possible Nob Cobe Bob Cole Sob Gob Jimbles Seb Tam Cobb Djin Isha Wob

Fashions Bind Curtains to Colorful Dress Fads

The piece notes a growing fashion of matching dresses to home color schemes and even exterior awnings. It cites bridesmaids in livery of love, race attendees in owners colors, and thrifty housewives extending fabric color to skirts and accessories. The writer calls the trend striking and economical, highlighting creativity and excess.

Dr King’s New Discovery Trial Bottle Ad

The notice promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption as a free trial bottle offered by J. Dorr, a Druggist, claiming cures for asthma hay fever bronchitis coughs severe colds croup hoarseness sore throat and related throat chest or lung diseases. It includes a moral benediction about integrity and truth attributed to Spurgeon, remarking the product’s value and urging readers to try it.

Dr. King J. Dorr

Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Relief for Coughs

Advertises Dr King’s New Discovery as a universal cough and lung remedy. Claims instant relief for asthma bronchitis hoarseness sore throat and related ailments and offers a free trial bottle from J Dorris a druggist. Mentions cures for female weakness by Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with pamphlet offer.

Lydia E. Pinkham Western Avenue Lynn Mass

Parker's Ginger Tonic Advertised For Health Relief

A Buffalo Lady urges mothers and daughters to use Parker's Ginger Tonic to combat weariness and languor. She claims the remedy restores energy, improves color, and drives away pain and melancholy with notable certainty. Friends report similar benefits.

Parker

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