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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1912
Page
5
In the Western circuit solicitor general contest four candidates will present their mutual opponents to audiences. J B Gamble will address Jackson and surrounding counties from Commerce. Col R L J Smith and Col W A Stevenson will co present their rival to voters in an Athens event with Col W H Quarterman hosting in Winder.
Mr. Gamble under contract to introduce voters to his home folks as part of a political outreach plan. The arrangement suggests efforts to connect with local supporters and explain policies through familiar faces.
The annual Central Conference of American Rabbis opened in Baltimore on April 12 with a welcome address by president Dr. William S. Friedman. The five day sessions will tackle marriage and divorce within civil law, church law adaptation, and efforts to abolish derogatory Jewish caricature on stage and in press.
Medford New Jersey April 12 opening day of the seventh annual field trials of the English Setter Club of America. Sportsmen from about a dozen states competed with their setters in the Derby and all age classes as part of a two day program.
In Cincinnati Ohio leaders in classical education gathered for the eighth annual conference of the Classical Association of the West and South. Participants include professors Henry Sanders Michigan George Howe North Carolina Paul Shorey Chicago Grant Showerman Wisconsin Charles Weller Iowa W A Oldfather Illinois and Miss Louise Dodge Converse College.
New York April 12 The National Democratic Club dinner at the Waldorf Astoria honoring Thomas Jefferson birthday brings a line of speakers led by William J. Bryan. Other speakers include Governor Dix Governor Woodrow Wilson Champ Clark Senator O Gorman and Mayor Geynor.
An advertisement claims Chamberlain's Liniment provides quick relief for rheumatism and invites readers to try it. Sold by all dealers.
The article notes Georgia’s fruit prospects and warns peach and plum crops face curculio and brown rot. It describes arsenate of lead sprays, lime and sulfur or sulfur dusts, timing after petal drop, and the need to spray to protect fruit and foliage. It also references a state bulletin and notes labor and industry items.
Brig. Gen. Daniel H. Brush is relieved of duty as commander of the California department on his own request in anticipation of retirement for age next month. He is a distinguished veteran who served in the Civil War and began his career with the 145th Illinois regiment. After retirement he will reside in Baltimore.
W. W. Smith of Route No 2 Statesboro Georgia promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as an infallible remedy for coughs and colds after years of use in his family. He asserts the product never fails to cure and recommends it to others.
Advertisement promotes HYOMET as a safe inhalation remedy for colds. It instructs pouring four teaspoonfuls into boiling water, breathing the vapor for five to ten minutes, then sleeping. Claims no cocaine or opium and a money back guarantee if catarrh does not end.
Bishop Frank F. Millspaugh of the Kansas Episcopal diocese, on his sixty fifth birthday, requests election of a bishop coadjutor due to age and health. He was elected seventeen years ago, succeeding Bishop Elisha Smith Thomas.
The New York Giants attracted the largest crowd for a training session in Texarkana, marking the first visit by a major league team to the Texas-Arkansas city. Mc Graw told fans he would surely return next year.
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