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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1912
Page
7
The Colonial presents Polly of the Circus featuring Ida St Leon in a critic's view of Frederic Thompson's lavish production. The reviewer notes Polly's prominence in the play over the circus elements and mentions the seal lady bareback rider as a spectacle.
The play Polly of the Circus comes to the Colonial in Athens on April 11 featuring Bingo the Arabian horse, clowns, acrobats, bareback riders, ringmasters and circus acts. The production toured New York City's Liberty Theater for a year and blends drama with a stage circus spectacle.
Special report from Atlanta and four localities details strong Underwood support. Worth county committee backs him 29 to 1, Pike county district tally shows 72 to 4 with 1 for Wilson, Waynesboro mass meeting endorses Underwood, Wellston eclub reports 103 of 106 voters signed. three supporters still hopeful.
The annual Canadian Hospital Association meeting opens in Toronto in the Parliament buildings. Hospital superintendents inspectors physicians and nursing school heads from Canada and the United States attend. An exhibition of hospital apparatus and devices runs through the convention. Noted hospital authorities are scheduled to speak on management and operation of facilities.
Opening with a large attendance the Northern South Dakota Educational Association holds its annual convention in Webster S D. Sessions begin today and run through tomorrow with speakers including Dr Horace Ellis president Vincennes University Dr F A Cotton president Wisconsin normal La Crosse Prof Elwood C Perisho University of South Dakota and Dr George W Nash president Northern Normal and Industrial School Aberdeen.
Hartwell Ga April 3 Special A crowded field of candidates forms for county offices as the executive committee sets the August state primary date for the county election. Incumbents face opposition for ordinary and various posts across clerk of court tax collector tax receiver treasurer coroner and commissioner with notable bids from W B McMullan G T Cleveland T M Myers Henry Jordan W J Adams Sam Ayers Charles Ray J S Wilson S H White and others. Lieutenant Governor John M Slaton and Governor Slaton invited to speeches and graduation at Hartwell Institute with Slaton accepting. Hodges seeks circuit judge post and present Hart County rep A A McCurry plans re election.
An old advertisement asserts stomach fermentation creates poisonous gases that enter the bloodstream. It promotes MI ONA and MI-D NA tablets to stop fermentation, ease indigestion, and eliminate poison via kidneys, with fast five minute relief. Sold by H R Palmer & Sons in Athens Georgia and druggists nationwide for 50 cents per box.
In re H O Epting trading as H O Epting Co Bankrupt No 260 a petition for discharge was filed and the court orders a hearing on May 11 1912 at 10 a m at the U S District Court room Atlanta Georgia creditors and others in interest are summoned to appear and show cause why discharge should not be granted.
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