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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1914
Page
3
A Logansport Indiana woman reports relief from female troubles without surgery after taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with restoring her health and urges others to try it, noting testimonials are genuine and confidential letters are read by a woman.
A series of public notices record candidates announcing for district and state offices in Georgia. Samuel J. Tribble seeks re election to Congress from the Eighth District. A S J Stovall runs for the 30th State Senate seat. H Arnold Jr and J F Rhodes announce for Clarke County Representation. L C Brown and H H Gordon enter the Clarke County Legislature race. H J Rower also seeks Clarke County House seat. W J Speer seeks re election as State Treasurer. Charles H Brand announces for Judge of the Western Judicial Circuit Superior Courts.
Washington reports a dramatic rise in road spending from 79 million in 1904 to about 206 million last year. State aid, local contributions, and professional supervision have expanded 20 741 miles of improved U S roads, edging toward France's national system while boosting farm product shipments via enhanced highways.
Mrs Anna Belle Emey of Summit Point says after 15 years of right side pain from womanly trouble and failing medical help she found relief from Cardus her first dose and full restoration after 12 bottles She praises Cardui as a life saver and urges others to try it while noting its 50 plus years of use and asking readers to contact Chattanooga Medicine Co for instructions and a 64 page booklet
An August evening event in Atlanta featured a large outdoor service on the capitol lawn with a chorus of about five hundred children. Methodist Baptist and Presbyterian churches joined in the open air meeting. An additional service was held at the First Methodist church lawn as churches adapt to summer outreach with roof gardens and illuminated lawns.
An Athens citizen testifies to kidney relief from Dean’s Kidney Pills, while the piece discusses how road upgrades raise hauling efficiency and regional output. It notes cost data, improved road conditions, quicker transport, and higher farm land values returning interest to the community.
The article extols camping with routine and discipline. It credits Boy Scouts for teaching system, foresight, and practical gear use. A well chosen site, dry and airy, proper tent setup, and prepared firewood prevent woes. Water sanitation and avoiding “vacation typhoid” are stressed to counter roughing it myths.
A Timely warning promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable liquid to replace calomel for both children and adults. It claims quick next day relief, no bone damage, and ability to eat freely, with a 50 cent price and money back guarantee if not satisfied.
In Atlanta political shockwaves follow Alex W. Stephens as he contests Nash R. Broyles for the Georgia court of appeals. Stephens claims broad statewide support despite Atlanta bar split, while critics note his past losses to local voters. Georgia politicians expect Broyles to carry about 140 counties.
An article promotes Mrs. Osgoods Wonder as a new medical treatment that penetrates to the hair root, claiming permanent removal of all traces of hair without skin damage. It can be bought at H R Palmers and other stores with a money back guarantee, and costs nothing if it fails. It also condemns ineffective camping methods and lauds practical Boy Scout camping manuals.
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