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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1909

Page

6

South African Commonwealth Moves Toward Formal Union

London reports colonial parliaments will act on a Cape Colony Transvaal Natal and Orange River constitution. A centralized government modeled on Canada will govern provinces via provincial councils under a central parliament with two houses and limited provincial powers. English and Dutch official languages govern laws and debates.

London Cape Town Cape Colony Transvaal Natal Orange River Colony Vinces Ts. of Governor General Council House of Assembly South Africa Assembly Senate Pretoria Supreme Court Bloemfontein Delagoa Bay

Sister's Trick Turns Coffee Fiend to Postum Convert

A sister secretly substitutes Postum for coffee, leading to health gains for a nervous, weak coffee addict. The narrator gains strength and color as Postum proves nervin g and restorative, with ten days showing its powers.

Postum

Thirteenth Juror Sought in Calhoun Case

San Francisco March 31 Francis J Heney leading the prosecution will seek court permission to add a thirteenth non deliberating juror to Patrick Calhoun bribery trial to reduce mistrial risk. William D Harrington saloon keeper found guilty of contempt for addressing juror Charles K Blender and sentenced to five days in jail.

San Francisco Patrick Calhoun Francis J. Heney William D. Harrington Charles K. Blender Harrington Blender Calhoun

Canadian National Missionary Congress Opens in Toronto

The Canadian National Missionary Congress begins at Massey Hall in Toronto under the laymen's missionary movement. The four day session features speakers such as Bishop Thoburn of India, Robert E Speer of New York, Jes A Rowland of Athens Ga, and Dr Zwemer the Arabian missions leader.

Canadian National Missionary Congress Toronto Massey Hall Conigecen Canada Thoburn India Robert E. Speer New York Jes A. Rowland Athens Southern Presbyterian Dr. Zwemer D. F. Wilber United

Waging a Fight for the Birds in New York State

New York farmers led by the Audubon Societies and the state Grange press for strong protections for insect eating birds to defend crops from pests. Gifford Pinchot backs the bills as experts warn that protecting these species saves orchard and farm interests nationwide.

New York National Association of Audubon Societies State Grange Empire State Iowa Massachusetts Michigan Louisiana South Carolina West Virginia Gifford Pinchot National Conservation Commission Audubon C. F. Cox New York Academy of Sciences Madison Grant New York Zoological Soci Raymond A. Pearsons New York State E. P. Felt F. N. Godfrey T. S. Palmer Government Department of Agriculture New England William Dutcher Broadway

Georgia Alabama Industrial Index Reports Regional Growth

The Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index notes municipal enterprise expanding in Georgia and Alabama. Griffin votes on 85000 city improvement bonds, Dothan and Montgomery plan further bonds, Albany invites bids for a municipal building, Americus issues four percent bonds, Montgomery sells 150000 in improvement bonds, Newton County seeks 20000 for road work, and Albany sees textile mill growth. Real estate deals, land tracts for subdivision, and a $2500 front foot Birmingham property sale are recorded. A Georgia Waycross tram line will extend into Okefenokee with 25 miles of telephone lines. A Savannah half million tourist hotel project and Savannah River dam construction are underway, with over a dozen new corporations formed in the two states.

Columbus Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index Georgia Alabama Griffin Dothan Ala Montgomery Albany Anniston Birmingham Great Georgia Morass Pennsylvania Waycross Okefenokee Swamp

Princeville man cured by Bucklen’s Arnica salve

M. L. Bingham faced amputation for gangrene but opted for Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The salve healed his eight-toe gangrene and was praised for cures of eczema fever sores boils burns and piles. Available 25c at W. J. Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Sons.

M. L. Bingham Princeville W. J. Smith & Bro H.R. Palmer & Sons

Foley’s Orino Laxative Praised by Oneonta Father

A letter from F G Fritts of Oneonta New York commends Foley’s Orino Laxative as mild pleasant effective and best for constipation and female and child use. The note states it benefits his little girl and aids in cleansing the system and improving complexion. Sold by all druggists.

F. G. Fritts Oneonta N. Y Foley

Frances Haskell Weds Major Leslie Niblack in Oklahoma Capitol

In Guthrie Oklahoma on March 31 Frances Haskell daughter of Governor C N Haskell weds Major Leslie Gordon Niblack publisher of the Guthrie Daily Leader. The ceremony in the state capitol executive chamber is by Chief Justice Kane with Gov Haskell aides as ushers. A public reception follows in the capitol rotunda and assembly chambers with music by the First Regiment band.

Jane Haskell Gussie Welch Muskogee Ruby Canton F. M. Canton George W. Bellamy Capitol First Regiment Oo. Xni. G

For Whooping Cough Give Chamberlains Cough Remedy

It will keep the cough loose help expectoration and ease fits of coughing. The remedy promises relief for whooping cough by thinning mucus and reducing spasms, offering a soothing effect for sufferers.

Chamberlain

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