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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1899

Page

3

Athens Local Social Roundup and Nearby Trips

Names and travels fill the column with residents visiting Athens, Columbus, Marietta, Baltimore, and Cincinnati. Notes mention John Perry in Nelsonville, S H Bright in Athens, A M Courtney in Chauncey, and Bertha Brown shopping in Columbus, plus dances, picnics, and a high school outing at the state hospital.

John Perry Nelsonville Winfield Scott S.H. Bright Lozan Athens A. ¥. M. Courtney Chauncey A. D. Alderman Cof Marietta Bertha Brown Columbus Jessie Walsh Veter Walsh L. D. McGinley Clara Amy Weiler State Street Biddison Marietta Ohio University Athletic Association E. G. Eving Rudolph Ohio University D. A. Dorbin Mary Marshfield Hiram Cooley Blanche Tullis Cincinnati L. O. Tullis J. L. Pickering Wolf's Plains Albert Linscott Amesville Brown Armory Congress Street Selby Athens High School State Hospital Puss Potter Florence Clayton Slessie Sackett Lena ‘Vitman Mazie Earhart Pansy Her Told Fred Tinker Perre Preston Carl Sheppard Robert Bishop

History of the Deal with Sultan of Sulu and Turkeys Influence

A rumor claimed a secret accord linked the United States with the sultan of Sulu and the sultan of Turkey. It said the sultan would recognize U S sovereignty in exchange for a salary and relief fromFurther demands over missionary outrages and Turkish abuses. General Bates allegedly negotiated terms to keep the sultan in income while yielding territory to a “brother.” State Department officials denied knowledge of such a pact.

Afroat Suin Bam Turkey Sulu Strauss Constantinople Sultan of United States Bates Siage State Department

Wonder Cure of Diarrhoea Prominent Virginia Editor Endorses Remedy

A Virginia editor near Hillstille credits Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with restoring his health after long illness. He describes early misery, costly efforts, and eventual full recovery, urging readers to try the remedy as a cure. Also notes staged robbery near Desperate Bend and a suspect arrest of Joe Weir.

Virginia Editar Chamber Janta Colle Times Hillstille. Va Chamberlain O. Br, Moore W. &. Meee

Frightful Blender Warns of Causes and Remedies

An ills list claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures many skin ailments and wounds, sold by W H McKee. Mrs. Sara Yeager of Emporia Kansas writes to Gov Stanly asking pass to Methodist Missionary Society after not meeting the local Methodist minister. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy praised as a standard treatment, available from W H NeKee.

Sara Yeager Emporia Kansay Sin Gov. Stanly Methodist Missionary Socret Chamberlain W. H. NeKee

Locomotive by Vanderbilt Proves Highly Satisfactory

Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr supervises Albany built locomotive for New York Central. In passenger service since Tuesday on the Medhanks division, it outperforms the old steamers, with greater boiler heating surface allowing higher pressure. Safety valves reached 150 pounds then 185, with no accidents beyond routine jerks.

Corneliuus Vanderbilt, Jr Albany New York Central Hudson River van Gerbilt Medhanks

Dr Kings New Discovery Helps Philadelphia Woman

Annie E Springer of 1125 Mouser Street Philadelphia found that Dr Kings New Discovery cured her year long hacking cough and chest pain. The ad claims the remedy relieves throat chest and lung troubles and offers free samples. A Kansas man recovered $125 gold from a Swiss mountain pocketbook found after a year and returned to him.

Annie E Springer Mouser St Philadephia Dr. King W. H. Melee L. T. Weeks Windeid Kansas Switzerland

Beauty Is Blood Deep Clean Your Skin Phrase

An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a beauty aid by claiming clean blood prevents pimples boils blotches blackheads and a bilious complexion. It promotes ten cent packages and guarantees satisfaction with prices at 10 and 25 cents.

Cascarets

Navy issues list of 312 ships amid growing fleet count

The Navigation Bureau lists 312 United States navy vessels including small craft and captured ships from Cuba and the Philippines, a notable rise from two years prior. In Ohio, tiny gold finders lease land near Afton to two California investors, with sludge plants going up as mining activity accelerates in a mineral rich region.

Navigation Bureau of the Navy United States Navy Cuba Philippines Afton Williamsburg Ohio California

Proportions for the perfect woman by Mary Easton

A discussion of ideal female proportions based on sculptors and artists, detailing exact measurements and the habits to achieve them. Advice includes corset avoidance, proper exercise, sleep, baths, fresh air, simple diet, and gymnastic routines. The piece quotes Mrs. Mary Easton in American Queen.

Famou Munis Wight Mary Easton

Uncertain Fragments Signal Mixed News From Times

A jumble of phrases mentions President’s October Chicago trip, a comedy farce as a leading attraction, and a French study on plants kept in an ice box. The text reads like a cut page with stray notes and ad-like lines, offering little cohesive narrative.

Jews In Rawsin Senate Confirms Shocking Past Order

A Russian senate decision upholds a 1888 order by Governor Gresser requiring Jewish tradesmen and craftsmen in St. Petersburg to paint both their full names and fathers names on shops and workshops to mark them as Jews. After a decade of agitation the senate declares the order legal drawing rejoinder from Jewish communities. The item notes women in Germany and several other items in the miscellany.

Rawsin Gresser St. Petersburg

Dr King’s New Life Pills advertised cure

The ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills for headaches and nervous disorders. It claims to purify blood, strengthen nerves, and boost health, selling for 25 cents with a money back guarantee. sold by W E H McKee. Ex-Speaker Reed plans to stay in Portland till October then move to New York to practice, with family joining later in the fall.

Dr. King W. E H. McKee Spnaker Reed Portland Manhattan New York Gotham

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