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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1913

Page

3

Society Notes and Witty Thoughts From Mrs Adams

Mrs Alice Adams conducts society items and shares a poem about a bird with a broken pinion. Sewing club meets at 10 am on Prince Avenue with Misses Leslie Amy Quillian and other young members. Also featured are civic opinions on morals, Fathers Day proposal, and extensive society notices featuring local residents and visitors.

Leslie Amy Quillian Prince Avenue Margaret Mary Anderson Kathryn Park Georgia Allen Carmelia Mitchell

Filth and the Fly Health Board Urges Swatting Flies

New York state board of health appeals to citizens to swat the fly and prevent disease by removing rubbish and keeping garbage covered. It cites screens for windows and several aphorisms about hygiene and prevention, urging action to stop typhoid and illness spread.

New York State Board of Health Board of Health Swat

Costly Treatment Ends With Simple Remedy

C H Hines of Whitlow Arkansas faced chronic constipation and indigestion spending hundreds on medicines. After hospital visits in St Louis and New Orleans with no cure he returned home and used Chamberlains Tablets, soon finding relief. Sold by all dealers.

Lic C. H. Hines Whitlow Ark St. Louis New Orleans Chamberlain

Constipation Remedies Proclaimed in Local Ad

Advertises Chamberlain's Tablets to keep bowels regular to prevent ailments. For sale by all dealers.

Would Spend It All Again

Kansas City story of Jack Rickart, now fifty two, blind and penniless, serving a jail sentence for beer without a license. He reflects on a riotous life that earned him 250000 dollars, his world tour of 18 months and 25000 dollars each, and his unrepentant outlook as he awaits parole.

James Hamilton Lewis Illinois America Kansas City Jack Rickart Lfe California West Bottoms James Street

Brakeman Clings to Runaway Car in Medford Yard Chase

Brakeman J A Fowler rode atop a runaway Southern Pacific freight car at 75 mph through Medford yards. He swung a lantern to warn oncoming traffic as the car rolled 20 miles from Ashland toward Gold Hill, rounding curves before stopping on a long ascent. An Ashland operator warned, and a freight train was sidetracked to avoid collision. The initial twelve miles were covered in eleven minutes.

Medford Ore Southern Pacific J. A. Fowler Ashland Gold Hill

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Society Alice Adams Sin Hezekiah Butterworth San Antonio Express Rutherford and Andrews James Callaway Eliza Frances Andrews Daughters of the Confederacy Telegraph Hobson Edwards United States South Messrs Macon Gettysburg E. F. Andrews Indorse Boykin Wright, Jr Augusta Chronicle Carroll Proctor Sam E. Woods Great National Electric Men’s Meeting Messrs. C. D. Flanigen A. A Sikes National Electric Lighting Association J. C. Haile Johnson The Central of Georgia Railway H. S. West Col. S. C. Upson Superior Court of Habersham County Clarkesville R. T. Daniel of Griffin Athens Joe Deadwyler Indian Springs Knoxville Banner Alice Keene Briggs Mr. Adams Ben Olford Hartwell Mr. M. J. Abney Milledge Avenue A. S. Parker Hugh Parker Lawrence Parker W. J. Morton Mt. Airy Mrs. W. J. Peeples Mountain City Mr. J. T. Anderson New York Gustrine Milner Birmingham Ravaud Benedict Campbell Mell Street Col. L. C. Russell Mary Russell Winder Mrs. W. J. Russell University Heights Frank Lipscomb Atlanta Representative Lipscomb Mattie Mae Tumlin St. Mary's S. O. Hutche Son John Robertson Brooklet S. O. Hutcheson Amanda Hutcheson Ethel Johnson Winterville Troy Beatty Tallulah Falls A. H. Davenport Wrightsville Beach Mrs. Barrett Phinizy Asbury Hodgson David McNeil Lil Hodgson Master Asbury Hodgson Dillard Louise Vincent Roanoke Lynchburg Kathleen Moore Maysville Edna Bradberry Misses Sykes of Bogart Carolyn and Frances Davis Eatonton J. E. Brandt Rudolph Brandt Mr. Bell Harvard ‘Newbourne Dewy Rose B. Vaughn Katie Mae Arnold Luther Rosser, Jr Thomas Vincent Otey Vincent Decatur M. E. Foster Lexington City Henry L. Long Lavonta Paul Harber Commerce Mrs. McWhorter Mr. Edgar Thompson Cora Campbell Maxeys Katie Mae Eberhardt Grace Johnson Claude Anderson John Thomas Kathleen Susan Gainesville Mary Summers Monroe Susien Peterson Anne Fulcher A. P. Winston Virginia Fly R. Brandt the Jeweler Insurance Building Clayton St S. Lumpkin Street Georgia Mattress Company
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