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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1916

Page

6

Saved Daughter Ready Ky Woman Praises Cardus Tonic

Laura Bratcher of Ready Kentucky recounts hours of pain and illness before using Cardus, a woman’s tonic. She claims eleven bottles restored health, strength, and ability to work, urging others to try Cardus, warning that delay is dangerous. The ad cites Chattanooga Medicine Co. and a 64 page home treatment book.

Laura Bratcher Cardus Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga Tenn N.C

Georgia Railroad Schedule Notes

Train No. 50 departs 8 30 a m Eastern Time. Train No. 52 departs 4 60 p m. Train No. 56 departs 4 30 p m Sunday only. Train No. 61 arrives 12 30 p m daily except Sunday. Train No. 53 arrives 9 30 p m. Train No. 57 arrives 12 m Sunday only.

Gainesville Midland By. Schedule Timetable No. 19

Gainesville Midland by schedule dated January 23 1916 lists Train No 2 leaving Athens at 7 20 p m Train No 4 leaving Athens at 2 20 p m Train No 1 arriving Athens at 11 40 a m and Train No 4 arriving Athens at 6 40 p m Nos 2 and 4 connect at Belmont for Winder and Monroe and intermediate points with the Georgia Railroad for all points and at Gainesville for Gainesville Northwestern stations and with Southern Railway north and south

Athens Belmont Winder Monroe The Georgia Railroad Gainesville Gainesville & Northwestern Southern Railway

Sloan's Liniment Ad and Southern Railway Schedule

Daily and Sunday trains for All Points with specific departure times and contact agents listed. An advertising feature promotes Sloan's Liniment for muscle soreness after activity and travel with testimonials and a packing tip for vacations.

Atlanta Social Notes Highlight Athens Guests and Local Moves

The column lists many Atlanta residents hosting and visiting Athens friends including Ruth Pledger, Edna Potts, Lucile Daniels, Ina Callaway, Dorothy Hodgson and others. It also notes a Wrightsville Beach recital by Mrs Frank Pearson, Lucy Cobb Alumnae fundraising for endowment, and various moves, visits, and travels among Atlanta and Athens residents.

Atlanta Wrightsville Beach Frank Pearson Cora Brown Lucy Cobb Lucy Cobb Endowment Fund Lucy Cobb College South Pryor Street Brumby Gerdine Athens M. A. Lipscomb Mildred Rutherford Atlanta Sunday American

Specialist's Advice for Hair Removal Mrs. Osgood’s Wonder

A noted society woman reportedly used Mrs. Osgood's Wonder to erase all unwanted hair with no pain or injury. The ad claims a sure, quick result and offers a money-back guarantee with every package from H. R. Palmer & Sons or other druggists.

Mrs. Osgood H. R. Palmer & Sons Adv

Taxicab Service and Advertisements From College Avenue

An old newspaper fragment advertises Chafin Taxicab Service at 227 College Avenue and promotes Dr King s New Life Pills and Chamberlain s Tablets. It also counsels regular bowel habits and outdoor exercise with drink of water before breakfast. The piece includes a general taxicab service number 840 and generic ad copy about health products.

Dr. King Adv

Candidates Enter Crowded Race for Georgia Senate and Speakership

Atlanta August 14. Rich mond county reports Wallace B. Pierce has announced for the state senate opposing Rep. Sam L. Olive who seeks senate presidency. Ed Wohlwender of Muscogee county aims for senate presidency with broad canvass. Judge Hopkins of Thomas also entering the senate presidency. In the house speakership contest Morton Turner of Brooks county declares his candidacy, Garland M. Jones of Coweta county a leading contender, Nath Culpepper of Meriwether active as a rival. The race is shaping between Jones, Culpepper, and Turner with Turner showing notable strength.

Atlanta Richmond County Wallace B. Pierce State Senate Sam L. Olive Senate Friends of Ed Wohlwender Muscogee County Wohlwender Judge Hopkins Thomas Morton Turner Brooks County Garland M. Jones Coweta County Jones House Nath Culpepper Meriwether Culpepper Turner

Great Leader Quote Sparks Dinner Conversation Debate

A Kansas City Star quote praises a great leader as one who can take two women to dinner and keep talk away from clothes and surgeries, prompting online debate about diplomacy and propriety.

Kansas City Star

Tribute Paid to the Hon Henry Fullbright

A Georgia house resolution honors Henry J Fullbright chairman of the house appropriations committee Burke county native for his service. The vote lauds voter support and urges continued re election. Public dates show upcoming appearances in Toccoa Carnesville Danielsville Elberton and Elbert county in August.

Henry Fullbright Jackson County House Atlanta Henry J. Fullbright House Appropriations Committee Burke County Stark Jack Daily Press Henry J.fullbright Georgia Toccoa Stephens County Carnesville Franklin County Danielsville Madison County Elberton Hilbert County

Hugh Dorsey Dates Set for Week in Georgia

Honorable Hugh Dorsey announces speaking engagements across Georgia for the week. On Wednesday in Gainesville Hall county at 10 a.m., and in Cleveland White county at 3 p.m. On Thursday in Clarkesville Habersham county at 9 a.m., then in Clayton Rabun county with details to follow.

Hugh Dorsey Gainesville Hall County Cleveland White County Clarkesville Habersham County Clayton Rabun County

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ColGaRy Macon Madison Appalachee Greene County B. R. Bloodworth Gainesville Midland Seaboard Air Line Sun H. E. Williams E. Shelton Ticket Sloan Ruth Pledger Edna Potts Floyd Traynham Lucile Daniels West End Ina Callaway Dorothy Hodgson Robert W. Woodruff Waverly Way Inman Park Walter Marbut Mises Iola Lilly Irene Marbut Annie Lyle Eugene Lyle Frances Powers Lula Sams Decature Moselle Ashford Covington Reese Burton W. T. Collins Company C. A. Vonderlieth Pensacola N. Jack Mathews Boaz, Ala F. W. Sludder W. P. Strobhar G. W. Burney Dublin R. L. Moss City Brightwell Brothers Maxeys Messrs J. Warren Smith J. J. Wilkins Henry Pope Richard W. Sizer Joan W. Welch I. T. Kilpatrick Ruth Woods Helen Capps Shelverton Jossey Geo. T. Webster Augusta J. L. Frierson Cordele W. A. Bale Henry M. Fullilove Washington Philadelphia New York Lucy Barrow Taylor Italy Walter L. Childs William R. Talley Dixie, Ga Charles Goodrum Ed Bond Decatur E. J. Crawford Greensboro Thurston Crawford Robert Woodruff Cassie Briscoe Cedartown Earnest Howell Virginia Avenue C. H. Newton Mountain City Mary Williams Ed Williams Hull Oscar Kinnebrew Demorest Tallulah Falls W. H. Mines Woodville Pauline Chandler Neese B. B. Chandler Osia Gene Wood Maysville Dozier Thornton T. G. Warren Tignall College Avenue Torkt Styettes Orr Fatima Tobecco Dr. Bell Chas. Stern Leive Urpe
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