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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1909
Page
4
The Athens Daily Banner outlines delivery methods and subscription prices for city carriers and mail customers. It notes cash in advance and accepted payment methods, plus a warning that carriers may not collect payments. It also praises Athens business vitality and political change under the Turks.
A short time plan will begin on a building that aims to credit Athens and the railroads involved. The project centers on the Upton station proposition with definite progress and community impact.
Citizens argue a modern apartment building would meet growing demand and yield strong returns. They cite the federal court’s value for the city’s advertising and growth, urging harmony and action to upbuild Athens with real estate investment and citizen relocation.
The piece argues Taft believes Southern business men may defect from the Democratic Party signaling potential division in the region. It contends Republicans exploit Southern labor while Democrats kept Southern interests safe, urging the South to remain with the Democratic Party despite Republican pressure.
The Rome Tribune Herald reports a rising push for prohibition in Jacksonville with nearby cities like Chattanooga and Cincinnati as参考 points for shipment delays. The piece notes varied opinions among Georgia citizens about the Ogden party and its funding of educational institutions, citing Bishop Candler's opposition and Dr. John White's support, forecasting a heated discussion.
A series of dated historical glimpses mentions Oliver Ellsworth’s birth and death in Windsor Illinois, 1815 British fire on Frenchtown storehouses, a peace treaty with the Ashantees, Calabria earthquake fatalities, Napoleon assassination attempt, New Orleans ship seizures, Grand Gulf bombardment, a British ministry formation, and a 1897 Oklahoma Cottonwood Valley flood.
Lorado Taft renowned sculptor receives Columbus statue commission for Union Station plaza Washington DC. Born April 29 1860 in Elmwood Illinois he studied in Paris and Europe and has long taught at the Art Institute of Chicago.
Milwaukee woman Emma Lusk credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing years of back pain and alleged tumor symptoms after doctors advised surgery. She notes dramatic relief and urges other women to try the remedy before operations. Lydia Pinkham's company publishes letters praising the medicine.
Munice Indiana April 28 Delaware county votes dry by a clear margin with Munice the county seat reporting 213 more dry votes. Eighty two saloons in the county are closed as Tippecanoe and other counties loom in the dry effort.
Letter writers praise Chamberlain's Cough Remedy urging others to use it for relief. Ads note Foley's Kidney Remedy benefits for spring, claiming kidney cleansing and blood purification with renewed vigor. Products promoted by H. R. Palmer & Sons and Warren J. Smith & Bro.
Paris April 28 relatives attended a civil ceremony uniting Miss Muriel White daughter of Henry White American ambassador and Count Herman Scherr-Thoss an officer of the Royal Prussian Cuirassiers. A religious ceremony follows tomorrow at St Josephs church Paris.
An advertisement asserts deafness cannot be cured by local treatment and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as the remedy for cases caused by catarrh. It claims nine of ten deafness cases stem from inflammation of the mucous membranes and offers one hundred dollars for any cure failure, directing readers to send for circulars.
A kitchen note advises turning cauliflower head downward during cooking to prevent scum from settling on the white edible portions. This simple technique helps maintain a clean, pristine appearance and quality in prepared dishes.
Local fraternal groups list regular meetings at Max Joseph building on Clayton Street and surrounding blocks. Notices invite Master Masons and Odd Fellows to attend, with schedule details for Knights of Pythias, Royal Arch Masons, and Rebekah Lodge events.
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