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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1911

Page

3

Shakespeare Festival Opens in London at Stratfod Avon

Thousands of visitors from Britain and the United States gather at Strat ford Avon for the opening day of the first Shakespeare festival of the year. The event runs through May 6 with four plays by Mr. Benson and his company including The Critic and The Piper. A national flags procession and English sports are planned for next Sunday. A second festival runs July 22 to August 1.

London British Isles Unitedates Strathdons Avon Old Town Benson Bard Richard Sheridan Josephine Preston Peabody

Montana stockgrowers and woolgrowers meet in Miles City

Miles City hosts the twenty-fifth annual Montana Stockgrowers association and the twenty-sixth annual Eastern Montana Woolgrowers convention. The event runs three days with thousands attending. Daily contests include races, riding, calf branding and steer tying with handsome prizes to be awarded.

Miles City Mont Montana Stockgrowers’ Association Eastern Montana Woolgrowers Association

Pleasant tasting Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children

The medicine is made from leaf sugar and roots giving a maple syrup like flavor making it pleasant for young children. It is advertised as having no superior for colds croup and whooping cough and is for sale by all dealers.

Noted educators to visit Georgia Summer School program

Dr Henry G Williams dean of the State Normal College Ohio will lecture at the University of Georgia July 2 for a week or ten days. President Lincoln Haley of Stetson University Florida and Superintendent Lawton Evans will also lecture. Governor Smith and other dignitaries expected to speak on education and world peace. Session runs June 29 to August 2. Foley Kidney Pills advertised with prompt relief claims.

Henry G. Williams State Normal College University of Ohio University of Georgia Georgia Sumer School Williams United States The Normal College Ohio Edcational National Educational Association Lincoln Hlley Stetson University Florida Hulley Lawton B. Evans Smith Tirstin Barrow

Ontario Library Association opens eleventh annual meeting

Delegates from Ontario library boards attend a two day session at Toronto Public Library. Topics include librarian work, library and technical education, and library use for children discussed by experts. Also included is a testimonial urging Electric Bitters for health with local merchants selling the remedy.

Three Twins to Play at iColonial April 26 with Grand Spectacle

The Three Twins return from Chicago’s Whitney Opera House after a five month run and arrive at New York’s Herald Square Theatre. Vic tor Morley and Bessie Clifford head a large cast including Willard Flanagan Reggie Morris and sixty chorus members. The show features ornate Parisian gowns electric scenery weighing 4000 pounds and 200 lights plus musical numbers such as The Cuddle Song and Yama Yama the latter praised by the New York Journal.

iColonial Theater Chicago Whitney Opera House Iferald Square Theater New York America Joseph M. Gaites Paris Secnjery Ransport Ashton Stevens The New York Journal Victor Morley Bessie Clifford Willard Flanagan Reggie Morris Edward Wade Edward P. Bower Frank Smith Harry Collins Adam Bremnan Lillian Sadler Minnie Allen Helen DuBois Estell Colbert

D D D Skin Soothing Mixture Ad Ends Burning Relief

An advertisement promotes D. D. D Prescription with Oil of Wintergreen and thymos claiming instant cooling relief from burning itching. It touts skin cleansing and pimple removal and offers $1.00 or 25 cent bottles via H. R. Palmer & Sons Prince Avenue Pharmacy.

H. R. Palmer & Sons Prince Avenue Pharmacy

San Antonio Spring Carnival Opens With High Hopes

San Antonio launches its annual spring carnival week commemorating the battle of San Jacinto. Hotels fill with visitors as a elaborate program unfolds daily with a Moral pageant and battle of flowers closing the week. Military presence is expected to boost the event’s success.

San Antonio Texas San Jacinto Attine Southwest

Never Out of Work with New Life Pills Claim

The oration touts Dr. King’s New Life Pills as a busy maker of health, promising energy and mental power by curing indigestion constipation headaches chills and malaria, sold for 25c at W. J. Smith & Co and H. R. Palmer & Sons.

Dr. King W. J. Smith & T.e Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

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