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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1913

Page

14

Fraternal Lodge Meeting Notes and Schedules

Local fraternal groups publish meeting night and place details including Keystone Chapter Royal Arch Masons Owls Athens Nest Clayton Street and Williams Lodge Odd Fellows Hall addressing attendance invites and officers for Tuesday Wednesday and Monday gatherings with times at 8 8 30 p.m. and related hall locations across Athens.

Mt. Vernon Lodge Mt Venon Lodge Tguler Masonic Hall Maz Joseph Clayton Street W. A. Capps W. M H. Dorsey Keystone Royal Arch Masons Max Joseph Order of Owls Athens Owl's Nest P. H. Corbett E. A. May Sec

Backache Advice and Testimonials From Lydia Pinkham

A Victorian style testimonial piece discusses backache as a symptom of organic weakness and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It includes user anecdotes from Miss Anna Bender of St James Missouri and Mrs Bertha Dierksen of Dixon Iowa and invites letters for confidential advice from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.

Mrs. Bender St. James Lydia E. Pinkham Anna Bender Missouri Dixon, Iowa Lydia E.pinkham

Davison Seeks Federal Prison Warden Post

Atlanta dispatch reports R. E. Davison, chairman of the prison commission, has announced his candidacy for warden of the Atlanta federal prison. He says Georgia congressmen backed him after a request from the prison committee and Representative Howard of the Fifth district said the delegation had chosen him.

Atlanta The Journal Savannah R. E. Davison Prison Commission Atlanta Federal Moyer Georgia Davison Howard

Hot Springs Liver Buttons Promise Quick Relief

Reel in a cheerful ad touts Hot Springs Liver Buttons from Hot Springs Chemical Co offering relief from constipation and liver trouble. It claims rapid effects with a free sample, urging readers to buy at Citizens' Pharmacy in Athens as official agents.

Hot Springs Chemical Co Hot Springs Ark Citizens’ Pharmacy Athens Adyt

Harlems Tommy Murphy to Meet Ad Wolgast in 20 Round Bout

Boxing fans in San Francisco show strong interest in the 20 round bout between Harlem Tommy Murphy and former champion Ad Wolgast at Coffroth Arena. The previous coast fight ending in a draw last year helped drive excitement for the rematch. Murphy trained steadily, Wolgast reported in good shape, and ticket sales suggest a large crowd for the decision bout.

San Francisco Cal Harlem Tommy Murphy Ad Wolgast Coffroth Murphy Wolgast

Mrs H Silks Reports Cough Remedy Help

A Sydney reader testifies that Chamberlains Cough Remedy cured her son’s severe cold after a small bottle. The note states it is sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Four Little Atlanta Stories and Local Police Actions

A chaotic Atlanta night ends with W A Cason's ice-pick rampage at 32 Houston Street and a swift arrest. The column then mocks a Bridgeport fashion hoax, notes Governor Brown’s continued stance against broad pardons, cites two lifer rejections, and reports the Newsome murder case arrest of Ed Fowler with corroborated evidence.

Atlanta W. A. Cason Houston Street Cason Madame Butterfly H. E. Newsome Express Ed Fowler Newsome

Damages Dispute Highlights Variance in Injury Claims

In Atlanta, Mr. R. M. Wallace seeks 15090 against Mrs. A. C. H. Matthewson for his 10-year-old son’s hand injury from dynamite caps. Geo. P. Farris sues for 12000 for the death of his 3-year-old girl hit by a street car. Both suits filed in superior court the same day, illustrating disparities between injury severity and claimed damages.

Atlanta R. M. Wallase Geo. P. Farris Wallace Farris A. C. H. Matthewson Oosa Matthewson

Western League gets under way in Omaha season opener

The Western League opened its 14th season with all clubs reported in good shape. Lincoln hired Charley Mullen as manager, replacing prior leadership. Opening matchups featured Lincoln at Wichita and Denver at Topeka, Des Moines at St. Joseph, and Sioux City at Omaha. 168 games are scheduled through October 5.

Omaha Neb Denver Topeka Lincoln Charley Mullen Chicago White Sox Wichita Des Moines St. Joseph Sioux City

Cottonwoods Pretty Now Only Time In The Year

The cottonwood trees in Athens are at their peak beauty this season with lilac tinting the landscape as young leaves emerge. Later they shed leaves and husks creating nuisance, while china berry trees remain unattractive for centuries to come.

Athens

French Bulldog Show Opens at Hotel Astor in New York

The fourth annual French Bulldog Club of American show began on April 18 at the Hotel Astor roof. A record display attracted blue-ribbon dogs from top kennels nationwide and Canada, with judging and prize awards to continue through tomorrow night.

New York French Bulldog Club of American Hotel Astor United States Canada

Electric Bitters Promoted for Stomach and Kidney Health

Ad touts Electric Bitters as best stomach and kidney medicine. Testimonial from H T Alston of Raleigh describes relief from stomach pain and liver issues after starting the remedy. Product costs 50 cents to 1.00 and is recommended by local retailers W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons.

Bright H. T. Alston Raleigh N. C W. J. Smith & Bro H.R. Palmer & Sons

Southern Vestibules to Run Regularly in Two Sections

Southern Railway will operate trains 37 and 33 in two sections starting May 25. The first section will carry Pullman cars and dining facilities while the second will carry mail and express cars to speed through service on the Washington to Atlanta line. One express car will operate between Washington and Atlanta, with more added as business grows.

Washington, D. C Southern Railway New York, Atlanta, and New Orleans S. H. Coapman Washington-Atlanta Washington Atlanta

War in the Fashions Battles In Textile World

The article notes a clash between Orientalist influences and American fashion ideas as designers compete for dominance in style. It discusses Paris adaptations simplified for home sewers, with focus on long waisted silhouettes, draped effects, and fabrics like silk, wool poplin, voile, and crepe.

Paris

Spring Rheumatism Relief Promised by Liniment

Do not be surprised by rheumatism this spring. Rub the affected parts freely with Chamberlain's Liniment and it will soon disappear. Sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain

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Lawrenge Colonial Theatre Majestic C.of Gary Macon Madison Georgia Railroad B. R. Bloodworth Commercia C. Hellner Augusta C. H. Johnson H. P Fred T. Moon Lodge Quartern Broad and Lumpkin Streets Joe L. Deadwyler E. R. Geo. H. Palmer L Elmo Lodge St. Elmo Lodge Eighth of Pythias Castle Hall Joseph Building Clay Wall Streets J. D. Beverns C. C. Ipkerson Hall Talmage Building Lrd H. J. Davis, C, C . Clerk Ackache Murphy Wolgast F.C. G August de Castellane Captain Scott Bridgeport Conn Brown James Conger Colquitt County Willis Clayton Washington County United Neca Foley Titus D. L. Burrell Ireas Dame Fastion Talmage Hardware Company
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