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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1903

Page

3

Great Inspiration and Opportunity for Georgia Students

An article promoting University of Georgia programs and affordable living for students. Details include Denmark Dining Hall rates at 7.50 per month, free dorm rooms, and agricultural, pharmacy, and law schools with various courses and instructors. Encourages inquiries to Chancellor Walter B. Ef in Athens and mentions Kodol Dyspepsia Cure sold locally.

Himeelf University of Georgia Denmark School of Agriculture Board of Visitors Terrell Dudley M. Hughes State Agricultural Society School of Pharmacy S OG. Benedict The Medical Association of Georgia Walter B. Ef Athens

March of Progress and Clifton Flour Endorsement

The note argues progress makes people seek better goods, comparing railways and telegraphs to flour quality. It asserts Clifton flour by Bransford surpasses inferior brands, claiming bread, cake, and pastry improve after trying Clifton. Wingfield Cash Grocery promotes Clifton as superior.

Long Telephone Bransford Clifton Wingfield Cash Grocery Bransford Mills Owensboro Wingfield Cash Store

Bowling Alley Opens in Moss Building on Clayton Street

Athenians gain a new sports venue as J H Baker of Macon opens a three alley Brunswick-Balke facility in the Moss building. Managed by Canon Forbes, the alley features true floors, standard equipment, electric fans, daily hours 8 a m to 12 a m except Sunday, and ample staff to ensure orderly, courteous service. Dysentery cure claim highlights Chamberlain’s remedy as a top cholera medicine with local sales.

J. H. Baker Macon Moss Building Clayton Street J. L. Garfield Brunswick-Balke Company Bronawick—Balke Canon Forbes College Park Walter T. Forbes H. R Palmer & Son W. J. Smith & Bro

Atlanta Beats Nashville 10 to 2 in Gate City game

In the baseball game played yesterday in the Gate City, Atlanta defeated Nashville by a score of 10 to 2. The result highlights Atlanta's strong offense and Nashville's pitching struggles, marking a decisive win for the home team.

Atlanta Nashville

Bells Ring for Pope Pius X in Rome Ceremony

Rome observes a unique welcome for Pope Pius X with bells from around 500 churches. Cardinal Respiggi, vicar of Rome, ordered masses and a grand procession of Swiss guards, Palatine guards, cardinals, bishops, and the pope. Diplomatic corps, led by Portuguese ambassador Senora d Antas, greeted the pope and heard him speak French, signaling a new era of Vatican cordiality.

Cardinal Reenigg Rome Pius X Car Pius xX Ly Holy See Vatican Sacred College Pontifical Court Senora d'Antas Italy

Pope Coronation Rites Set At St Peters In Rome

Ancient rite governs the papal coronation as crowds gather at St Peters on Sunday August 6. A flax-tipped reed is raised, the blessing is spoken by three cardinal bishops, and the lava is placed on the new pope amid Kyrie eleison. Also reported are news of Curtis Publishing official P M Bookwalter's death, a Ga. physician's praise for Dr. King's New Discovery, and ads for consumption remedies.

St. Peters Rome Papal Chapel Macchi Kyris Eleison Curtis Company Denver Colo P. M. Bookwalter Curtis Publishing Company Philadelphia Ladies’ Home Journal Saturday Evening Post the Oakes Pisa J. F. Hughes DuPont Dr. King H. R. Palmer & Son

Macedonian Affairs Grow Worse Across Balkans

Constantinople reports Macedonia's situation worsening with calls for extreme measures to quell revolts. Albanian troop deployment is feared, suggesting likely massacres, while Kurds in Armenia stir alarm near Erzeroum Bitlis and Kharpit as authorities reportedly arm Kurds and accuse Armenians of revolutionary aims.

Constantinople Monastir Macedonia Yildiz Armenia Erzeroum Bitlis Kharpit

Dying Girl Spurred Across Continent in Special Train

Mary Lowe of Los Angeles, youngest daughter of Henry Lowe, chief of US Steel’s engineering, died in a Los Angeles hotel after her father chartered a Chicago to Los Angeles special train at great expense. He had started from New York on the Twentieth Century Limited, aiming to reach his daughter before she died as he sped westward during a cross country journey.

Los Arvelos Cal Mary Lowe Henry Lowe United States Steel Corporanenu Mr. Lowe New York Twentieth Century Limited Lake Shore Road Los Angeles Chicago Lowe Kansas

Croatan Indians in a fight reported in North Carolina

Raleigh August 6. A fight between Croatan Indians and negroes occurred near Red Hill in Rutherford County with six or more wounded. The report also mentions whisky regulation violations in Harnett County and several other county incidents including arson fears in Ashland Oregon and multiple minor local notes. It notes crop conditions across the state with corn and tobacco outlooks, plus a testimonial on a bowel remedy from Wisconsin.

Raleigh N.C Pew Pail Reteson County Sorrell Harnett County Watts Unites Tes Lirst Aeb Holten Williams Levine Hilton Winston Yadkin County Holton Drewsht Andy JanJd

Potent Pills Pleasurs DeWitts Little Early Risers

Albany Georgia resident W S Philpot reports relief from a bilious attack after taking one Little Early Risers pill. He praises the pill for being small yet more effective than calomel blue mass or other remedies and describes the effect as pleasant. Sold by The Orr Drug Co.

DeWitt W. S. Philpot Albany, Ga Orr Drug Co

Nervous Headache Remedy Advertised and Local Death Report

An 1880s New York clipping notes Capudine advertised for nervous headache relief and claims a cure. It then reports the death of Henry Combs at his hut near Innwood, Long Island, after he spent five years as a hermit. At age 22 he was engaged to marry, but his betrothed died, driving him from town to live in a bayfront hut.

Henry Carter Central St Nashville Tenn Orr Chamberlain F. L. Wilkins Shell Lake Wis Wilkins Shell Lake Lumber Co H. R. Palmer & Son W. J. Smith New York Henry Combs Innwood L. I Combs Bay Front Geo. L. Heard High Tower

Cuticura: A Standard Cure for Skin Humours and Eczema

Classic 19th century advertisement touts Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent as superior remedies for eczema psoriasis acne ringworm and related skin conditions. It claims immediate relief speedy permanent care safety economy and universal efficacy with instructions to use hot water cleansing soap to soften crusts then ointment to soothe inflamed skin and finally Resolvent to clear the blood. The ad markets the products worldwide and invites readers to request a booklet on curing every humour.

Columbus Aver

Georgia Legislature Passes Convict Lease Substitute

In Atlanta the house backed a convict lease substitute by Howell and Knight, voting with a bare majority after a long session. The bill keeps the present lease framework but raises convict prices and bans subletting, plus a short term county road work option at 120 dollars yearly. Other measures include a tax act amendment and state depository bond changes. The Rome dispensary bill faced final debate with a favorable committee report and a minority view.

Atlanta Clements Messrs Howell Meriwether Knight Berrien Sted Taylor House Little Hancock Duncan The Thirty Sixth General Assembly Rome Seaborn Wright Floyd Whelh Hcure Temperance Committee

The Death Penalty For Tiny Flaws

An old advertisement touts Backlen's Arnica Salve as a life saver for burns, sores, ulcers, and piles. It claims minor cuts or boils can cause death and urges readers to keep the salve on hand, sold by H. R. Palmer & Son and W. J. Smith & Bro.

DeWitt Evry E. O. DeWitt & Co Chicago Orr Drug Co H. R. Palmer & Son W. J. Smith & Bro

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