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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1913

Page

5

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Women

Grayville and Chicago residents report relief from female complaints after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. They describe severe cramps irregularity and displacement improving to better health. The company invites readers to write for confidential advice.

Lydia E. Pinkham Grayville, Ill Jessie Schaar Main St Chicago, Ill William Tully Ogden Avenue Lydia E.pinkham

Texarkana Hearing Promises Interstate Rate Case Interest

Texarkana TexApril 9 Great interest is shown in the upcoming interstate commerce commission session to hear the Texarkana Shreveport rate cases. Texarkana argues Shreveport should not receive water competition rates due to the Red River traffic decline. The case draws inquiries from other states to the chamber of commerce.

Texarkana Tex Interstate Commerce Commission Texarkana-Shreveport Shreveport Red River Chamber of Commerce

Four Little Atlanta Stories Show Political and Court Turmoil

In Atlanta a council lineup is blamed for whitewashing Alderman McClelland’s graft charges while a five member council committee probes the affair. Mrs. Mattie Flanders fights delays in her husband’s murder case as Dr. J. W. McNaughton seeks new evidence. Judge Ellis pushes reform of Georgia divorce laws amid a high rate of undefended divorces. A Governor Brown led meeting aims to improve state record filing systems before his term ends.

McClelland Atlanta Council Alderman Candler Colcord Shepherd Boynton Wood Mattie Dr. McNaughton Flanders McNaughton W. D. Ellis South Reno Ellis Georgia Brown State House Adjutant General

Meeting Ends Fast Revival at First Methodist Church

The long revival at First Methodist led by Rev C C Jarrell concluded with a praised service. A large crowd heard Rev R E Neighbour and others speak of fraternal unity and spiritual renewal. About sixty people sought church membership in just under three weeks.

First Methodist Church C. C. Jarrell R. E. Neighbour L. Hill E. P. Clarke W. T. Forbes S. J. Cartledge Moss Building

Free Methodist Meetings Tent Fund Drive Aims for $200

Mr. H. D. Juhlin leads a subscription drive to raise funds for a new tent for Free Methodist meetings this summer. The goal is about $200 and about $150 has been raised so far to support protracted services across several city sections.

H. D. Juhlin

Commerce Editor Visits Athens Twice In One Day

Editor Paul Harber of the Commerce Observer traveled to Athens from a nearby city for business and returned the same day for a pleasure trip. The quick dual visit, about twenty miles apart, signaled strong fellowship between the two communities.

Paul Harber Commerce Observer Athens

Dorsey Furniture to Move to Moss Block Quarters

Dorsey Furniture Company will transfer its stock on the first of next month from 510 Cross Street to the Moss Block across the street. The new quarters cover ground floor and upstairs space from Clay Street to Washington Street, previously Miller Furniture space, promising the largest and most elegant stock in a city of Athens size.

Dorsey Furniture Company Moss Block Miller Furniture Company Clayton Clear Washington Street Athens United States

Little Athens Girl’s Prayer Quip Shocks Family

A young Athens girl, urged by her father to say prayers, declared she could not pray to Auntie and would rather pray to God. The line, spoken yesterday morning, reflects a child's earnest yet humorous stance on family prayer norms.

Athens

Bankruptcy Petition Filed in Walter Nessant Case

In the federal court a voluntary bankruptcy petition was filed yesterday in the case of Walter Nessant of Buckhead. Liabilities are estimated near $6,000 while assets are placed around $5,000.

Cerk W. G. Cornett Federal Court Walter Nessant Buckhead

Mr D W McGregor Still Quite Sick

Friends of Mr. D W McGregor report his continued illness at his Dearing street home. He has been confined to his room for three weeks but is somewhat better today.

D. W. McGregor Dearing Street

Dartaways Defeat Meigs In 18 To 11 Victory

The Dartaways beat the Meigs street school 18 to 11. Lazenby E Jackson Bailey and Allen starred for the Dartaways while Fears J Allen and Fleming led Meigs. Clarence Peeler umpired the game. Also listed are sale items from Arnold and Abney including String Beans 2 quarts for 25c New Irish Potatoes 2 quarts for 25c and Yellow squash 10c per pound.

Dartaways Meigs Street Lazenby E. Jackson Bailey Allen Fears J. Allen Fleming Meigs Clar Arnold & Abney

Weather forecast for Atlanta and vicinity

The forecast through Thursday evening predicts rain tonight and Thursday with warmer temperatures on Thursday. A slow eastward-moving southwestern storm tracked toward Texas, with a high pressure area over the northeast causing a temperature drop across the Atlantic states. Reports show heavy rainfall in St. Louis and Memphis, with snow in several northern locations, while temperatures dip near or below freezing in the Rocky Mountain region.

Atlanta Georgia Apalachian Atlantic States Houston Taylor Texas Central Valley Mississippi Valley St. Louis Memphis Alta Little Rock St. Paul Minn Huron S. Dak North Platte Nebr Rapid City Rocky Mountain Region Modena Go Coast Southlands Arkansas Mississippi Vicinia

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F.C. G Athens Daily Banner John E. McClelland James G. Woodward Pease Et Et Pack Wasi Bosh Commerce Cross Street MR. D. W. McGregor ROYAL Hutcheson Ec Jackson Pailey Gleeed Tee Lawson Parr Mapp Oe Nee Fears Crane Short Kennebrew Abe Bowden Butler Michael Nichaels
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