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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1909

Page

3

Night Watchman Escapes as Window Is Shot Through

Atlanta reports an attempted murder of night watchman William Harlan at the Thurmond street plant of the Atlanta Ice and Coal Company. A revolver shot shattered the plate glass window but Harlan was uninjured. the shooter remains unidentified with no clues.

Ulm Atlanta William Harlan Thurmond Street Atlanta Ice and Coal Company Harlan Sam Taylor Smith Coweta County Taylor Tawis Millicons Clay County T. G. Hudson Sycamore

Foley's Honey and Tar Protects Against Spring Colds

Foley's Honey and Tar is promoted as a safe guard against serious spring colds that can inflame the lungs and lead to pneumonia. The ad urges buyers to insist on the genuine product to avoid counterfeit versions.

Foley Avold Foley's

Ben Greet Players at Colonial Theatre in April

The Ben Greet Players will present Merchant of Venice in matinee and Hamlet at night at the Colonial Theatre on Friday April 30. The company, famed for faithful Elizabethan style and absence of stars, will perform complete Shakespeare text with period stage settings.

Ben Greet England

Prohibition Fight Rocks Texas Legislature Deadlock

In San Antonio on April 20, advocates claim prohibition narrowly missed passage this session and vow to push a dry Texas within two years. Anti liquor leaders plan an antitreating law and organize wards and precincts for a decisive statewide battle.

Texas San Antonio G. W. Eichelberger

Seventieth Birthday of Romania's Ruler Observed

Bucharest and nationwide ceremonies marked King Charles's seventieth birthday as crowds celebrated the monarch famed for a long controversial reign. He faced strain receiving diplomats and cabinet leaders amid health concerns and court succession questions.

Crown Prince Step In For Roumania Shaken by Turmoil

The article notes Leopold of Hohenzollern's bid for Roumanian crown failed as William declined and Ferdinand became Prince Royal by a 1889 decree. Ferdinand, married to Princess Marie, is described as consumptive and unpopular. If he dies, heir would be Prince Carol. Fears arise that Charles's death may usher in internal storms, with Ferdinand and Marie blamed and Marie alleged to rule through him.

Roumania Vienna Bucharest Charles Europe Prince Charles of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen Alexander John Romania Russia Plevna Alexander II Marie of England Coburg Elizabeth von Weid Prince William of Hohenzollern Leopold William Ferdinand Prince Royal Marie Saxe-Coburg Carol

Touch of nature spurs sharing relief from cough remedy

Letters from grateful users of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy show a warm wish to help others. The remedy is sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons Orr Drug Co Warren J. Smith & Bro E. C. McEvoy and L. P. Canning.

H. R. Palmer & Sons Orr Drug Co Warren J. Smith & Bro E. C. McEvoy L. P. Canning

Meeting of Sunday School Workers in Jackson

Jackson Mississippi hosts the annual Mississippi State Sunday School Association convention with several hundred delegates. Marion Lawrence and other noted workers will address sessions through Thursday, with reports showing healthy organization growth and a capitol reception tonight.

Jackson Miss Mississippi State Sunday School Association Tomorow Capitol Marion Lawrence

Chamberlains Liniment Eases Common Rheumatism

Most rheumatism cases are muscle rheumatism from damp weather or chronic conditions and need no internal treatment. The quick relief comes from applying Chamberlains Liniment. Price 25 cents, 50 cents for larger size. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and others.

H. R. Palmer & Sons Orr Drug Co Warren Smith & Bro E. C. McEvoy L. P. Canning

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