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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1914
Page
3
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Memorial Day exercises filled the University Chapel with students and residents. Chancellor Barrow led, with Judge Cobb Rev Jarrell and Rev Hill speaking. Crosses of Honor were awarded to many veterans as attendees reflected on the Civil War, constitutional government, and duties to uphold liberty.
An article urges women to prepare for motherhood using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It portrays childbirth as a test of strength, notes common postnatal nervous strain, and promotes the tonic as a solution for maintaining health and beauty. It invites women to write for confidential advice from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lyon Massachusetts.
An old advertisement promotes Eckmans Alterative as a treatment for tuberculosis and related lung conditions. It claims air and diet aid recovery and asserts the medicine halts night sweats and fever, boosts the system, with no narcotics. It invites sufferers to investigate and to request a booklet from Eckman Laboratory in Philadelphia.
A vintage advertisement notes Widely Used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a popular medicine in Canada, Australia, and South Africa, praised for its “good” effect. Foley Cathartic Tablets are advertised as a stimulating stomach and bowels laxative, with endorsements from E. J. Hudson of Chamblee, GA, and H.R. Palmer & Sons urging trials.
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