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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1904

Page

7

Golden Medical Discovery Promises Strength for Weak Lungs

The advert asserts consumption stems from weak lungs and promotes Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for deep coughs bleeding lungs weakness and emaciation. It offers $3 000 reward for signatures and cites a testimonial from Mr. Robinet Tennessee who says he gained weight after using the remedy.

Pierce Ig. L. Robinett Xerxes Dr. Pierce Beay

Prominent Patents and Local News Briefs

A period letter touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound claiming cure of uterine troubles in three months and pledges $5000 if authenticity falters. Lisbon reports McKinley Coal miners striking over pay based on screened coal instead of run of mine. Springfield notes an accidental gunshot injury when a hunter’s companion mistook Clement Stephens for a squirrel.

Mrs. Prinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Miss Easy Whittaker 30Th St. W Savannah Lisbon McKinley Coal Company United Mine Workers

Couples Listed in Local Marriage Notices Show Ages and Towns

The record lists numerous marriage pairs from Nelsonville Athens Glouster and surrounding towns. Ages range from early twenties to late fifties with spouses from Nelsonville Meigs county Sugar Creek and Derthick. Included are Clarence Washburn and Mabel Gibson 24 and 77. Francis Chadwick and Florence Harvey 26 and 24. and others aged 18 to 89.

Clarence E. Washburn Francis Mabel Gibson Nelsonville Harry Chadwick Florence A. Harvey Sugar Creek Wm. Siddle Nora Blanche Pedigo G. D.moser Viola Hughes Andrew Byers Vina Otis J. M. Gist Athens A. A. Knowlton Pennsylvania Geo. L. Moore Glouster Mary L. Shinnyborne Hollister Alvin Combs Meigs County Myra M. Stanley Hebbardsville Hugh Dowler Hulda Andrews Chas D. Wright Lillian Laughlin A. R. Gillet Grace Smith Geo. Culp Ora Jobes Bachter Olliver O. Gillilan Winnie Blanche Halliday Earl BE. Lowden Flo Linton Harry M. Gray Marietta Grace M. Fox Coolville Clark Hunter Katie Six Marshfield Otto R. Shirley Cleo Jacoby John Patterson Athens County Alice Calentine Derthick Harry Stalder Minne McCain Chauncey James Halbert Georgiana Halbert Big Ryan Albert Urtlig Hannah Nichelson Hellister Wm. Love Eliza J. Carpenter

Dodd's Kidney Pills Praised By Bayfield Families

In Bayfield Wisconsin Mr T T Wold describes severe back pains that vanished after taking Dodd's Kidney Pills He credits the remedy with quick relief for backache and kidney troubles and notes his wife also benefited The ad signals the pills as a cure that may prevent rheumatism dropsy diabetes or Brights disease and other kidney issues

Dodd Bright

Portia Defeats Pound of Flesh Demands

When religion turns Shylock and demands its pound of flesh there will be a gentle Portia to defeat its purpose in a nuanced reflection on mercy and justice.

DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Aimed at Piles

E G DeWitt & Co of Chicago developed a witch hazel salve claimed to cure piles and many skin ailments. It warns of counterfeit copies and urges customers to ask for the genuine DeWitt’s. Sold by Cline’s Pharmacy.

G. DeWitt & Co Chicago DeWitt DeWitt’s Cline

Neighborly refrain on fear of giving and receiving

A reflective saying contrasts the ethics of aid, noting that those wary of overdoing for others will also fret about others overdoing for them. It frames generosity as reciprocal duty rather than risk.

De Witt’s Little Early Risers Advertised as Powerful Pills

Albany Georgia resident W. B. Philpot reports relief from a bilious attack after taking a single De Witt’s Little Early Risers, praising their small size and superior effect to calomel and blue mass. Cline's Pharmacy sells the product.

de Witt Philpot Albany Ga Cline

Christian Experience Shapes Action and Skill

A reflection asserts that true Christian activity springs from inner experience. Without a heart baptism there can be no outward craft, and genuine practice follows genuine feeling.

Marvelous cure salve for cuts burns and eruptions

World wide fame for a salve that surpasses other balms for cuts corns burns boils sores felons ulcers tetter rheum fever sores cha hands skin eruptions. Cure guaranteed. Only 25c at W H McKee's druggist.

W. H. McKee’s

Judge not that ye be nudged policy remark

A concise line quoting a proverb about restraint and guidance in public discourse. It frames policy as a gentle nudge rather than coercion. No specific events, dates, or parties are mentioned.

McKee's Offers Gentle Life Wills Relief

A terse local note touts Dr. King's New Life as a gentle thorough aid to irregular living, promising re adjustment of constipation and liver trouble. Only 250 at McKee's.

Disappointed Readers Find Hope Despite Warnings

Even the most cautious, accustomed to predicting doom, may face surprising relief as events turn out better than feared. The piece notes cautious outlooks, lingering doubt, and moments of unexpected calm.

The Stomach Is the Man and His Health

An advertisement argues digestion governs strength and health and promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure from Cline's Pharmacy. It claims the product digests food, cleanses stomach membranes, and cures indigestion and dyspepsia. The note adds a mention of a hard money campaign in some papers.

Cline

Eating habits to avoid sour stomach and poor digestion

When food quantity is large or quality rich, sour stomach may follow especially if digestion is weakened by constipation. Eat slowly, chew thoroughly, and space meals by five hours. If fullness mid post meals occurs, take Chamberlains stomach and Liver Tablets. For sale by McKees Drug Store.

McKee’s Drug Store

Those Who Think Ignorance Keeps Blissful Blindfolds Drawn

A reflective line suggests that those who value blissful ignorance shield themselves from harsh truth by closing off outside sight, implying a choice to avoid confronting reality. The sentiment frames knowledge as a potential burden.

How to Keep Youthful with August Flower Tonic

Unwritten law of staying young by keeping the system in trim with Green's August Flower. It purports to purify blood aid digestion and liver function raise vitality and spirits. Trial bottle 25c big bottle 75c at all druggists.

Union Pacific One Way Colonist Tickets From Missouri River Terminals

The Union Pacific offers selective one way Colonist Tickets daily from Missouri River terminals. From Council Bluffs to Kansas City the September 15 to October 15 fare is 20 dollars to Ogden Salt Lake City Butte Anaconda and Helena. Tickets to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Seattle and other California Oregon and Washington points cost 25 dollars. Address W H Connor G A Fourth Street Cincinnati Ohio.

Union Pacific Missouri River Council Bluffs Kansas City Ogden Salt Lake City Butte Anaconda Helena San Francisco Los Angeles California Portland Seattle Oregon Washington W. H. Connor G. A Fourth St Cincinnati Ohio Hela Spokane Wentachee Everett Fairhaven Whatcom Vancouver Victoria Huntington Astoria Tacoma Ashland Rosebury Eugene Albany Salem San Diego Chicago St. Louis Ahare W. mm. Connor East Fourth St

Hard luck spurs a villain to rethink his circle

A noted troublemaker reacts to a setback by reevaluating his companions and cutting loose those he no longer trusts. The shift suggests a shift in alliances as the figure reassesses loyalties and seeks new associations.

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