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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1913

Page

5

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Helps Middletown Woman

Mrs Emma Espenshade of 219 East Main Street Middletown Pennsylvania reports relief from severe headaches backache and bearing down pains after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound She notes she can now do housework and even assist others and recommends the remedy to suffering women The Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts invites confidential advice from women.

Middletown Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Lynn Mass

Constipation Spotlight in Medical Ad Claims Remedy

An advertisement argues constipation causes many ailments and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets to keep bowels regular, claiming prevention of diseases and urging purchase through dealers.

Thirteen Figures In Uncanny Tragedy Of Judge Godbee

A Georgia tragedy linked to the number thirteen as Judge Walter S. Godbee and Florence Boyer were shot by Edna Perkins Godbee. The patterns noted include dates April 13th 1913 and ages 57 and 26 with multiple thirteen references across names towns and counts.

Walter S. Godbee Millen Judge Godbee Younstride Edna Perkins-Godbee Florence Boyer Georgia Jenkins County Miss Boyer Youngstown Penn Skein Millen News Edna Godbee W. S. Godbee

Electric Trucks Lead City Transportation Evolution

Electric motor trucks rapidly replace horse drawn vehicles in major cities with 85 percent of city hauling done by this method. New York and Chicago already rely heavily on electric trucks, while express and transportation firms adopt them for daily merchandise movement.

New York City Chicago Theety American Express Company Heinz Pickle Co United States Woodward, Lathrop & Co Washington, D. C Tiffany New York Marshall Field & Co Carson, Pirie & Scott & Co Ill Grand Rapids Mich

Automobiles Tour Planned for Walton and Nearby Counties

Walton County and Social Circle prepare auto tours similar to Monroe’s Round the County drive. Monroe’s August 29 event aims to boost local business and publicity, while Social Circle schedules an August 28 circuit including Walton Newton and Morgan counties. Electric trucks are praised as simple efficient transport by major firms and the U. S. government.

Monroe Walton and Morgan Social Circle Walton Tribune Social Circle Board of Trade Walton County Newton and

Allen's Foot Ease relief for feet and new shoes

Shake into your shoes Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder relieves painful smarting nervous feet and bunions. It makes tight shoes feel easy and helps sweating callous swollen feet. For free trial pack address Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy New York. Sold everywhere 25 cents.

Allen Allen S. Olmsted le Roy, N. Y

Laughing Worker’s Jaw Dislocates in Camden Factory Panic

Callie May Ochinpa twenty laughed so hard at jokes told by fellow workers in a Camden cigar factory that her jaw locked and caused near panic among about two hundred employees. Hospital etherized and reset the dislocated jaw. she was sent home and others briefly halted production.

Camden N. J Callie May Ochinpa Cooper Hospital

Son of Richest Woman in World Is 45 Years Old Today

E. H. Green son of Hetty Green and prospective heir to her vast fortune marked his forty fifth birthday in New York. He is unmarried and known for modesty, works hard, and oversees his mother’s financial interests while spending part of each year in Texas on railroad and related ventures.

Banner New York E. H. R. Green Hetty Green America Mr. Green Texas

Appearance of the Cotton Bale to Be Improved by the New Rules

New rules on baling and marking cotton, ships to enforce from the first of the month, aim to improve the appearance of American cotton shipped overseas. The shift from ragged packs to neat burlap rectangles should reduce losses and prevent unfavorable European comparisons.

New Orleans Europe

Stone marked sixty fifth birthday at AP offices

Congratulations poured into 195 Broadway today for Melville E. Stone as he celebrated his sixty fifth birthday. Stone has led the Associated Press for twenty years, hailing from Hudson Illinois with Chicago roots and a career starting in 1864. He helped found the Chicago Daily News in 1875, later returning to AP after a European sojourn.

New York Broadway Melville E. Stone Stone Associated Press Hudson Ill Chicago Chicago Daily News Europe

Growth in Export Trade July 1913 Surges Across Goods

Washington reports July 1913 exports of breadstuffs meats cotton and mineral oils totaling 47.74 million dollars up from 32.99 million in July 1912. Wheat exports reached 9.40 million bushels valued at 9.09 million dollars the highest since 1901. Flour and meat dairy products also rose, while cotton seed oil and cattle showed small declines.

Washington, D. C Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce Department of Commerce

Haldane Sails to New York En Route to Montreal

Viscount Haldane Lord Chancellor of Great Britain has booked passage on the Cunard liner Lusitania sailing from Liverpool to New York. After a stay in New York he will travel to Montreal to address the American Bar Association convention.

Haldane London Viscount Haldane Great Britain Cunards Liverpool New York Lord Haldane Montreal The American Bar Association

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