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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1915

Page

3

Capital City Gossip Delays and Rail Disputes in Georgia

Georgia news briefs note a potential agreement to resume repairs on the Irwinville branch of the Ocilla Southern Railroad after a federal court order. The state railroad commission seeks Judge Pardee’s consent to halt the order and proceed. Also covered are Western and Atlantic commission meetings, militia funding shortfalls, and Governor Harris’s noncommittal reelection plans.

Atlanta Railroad Commission Irwinville Ocilla Southern Railroad State Commission Little Railroad Ocilla Southern Ocilla Lamb Southern Express Company W. & A. Commission Harris New Western and Atlantic Releasing Commission G. Gunby Jordan Columbus Fuller E. Callaway New Orleans Judson L. Hand Pelham

Governor Plays Waiting Game on 2nd Term Amid Congressional Talks

The piece notes the governor contemplating a second term, with public stance expected after year’s start. It reports on looming congressional races with Jet Bowden Tom Hudson and Bob Blackburn as likely candidates and an Hudson Crisp contest drawing particular interest. Also mentions January timing for state-office announcements and Georgia political currents.

Congress Jet. Bowden Waycross Tom Hudson Americus Bob Blackburn Fulcom Harris

Bear This in Mind Chamberlain Cough Remedy Endorsement

Mrs Albert Blosser of Lima Ohio endorses Chamberlain Cough Remedy as the best medicine for colds and croup. The advertisement claims many others share this opinion and notes the product is for sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain Albert Blosser Lima Ohio

Athens Plea for Second Aid to Belgian and French Sufferers

J Lustrat appeals Athenians to send cash and knit garments for destitute Belgians and French war sufferers. Story notes strong donations last fall that funded food and clothing through the Franco Belgian fund and urges continued support, including monthly remittances, to aid winter needs and hospitals.

Athens France England Switzerland Denmark Notso Ladies’ Knitting Club War Relief Association of M. W. Welch Institutions of United States State Relief Committee J. Lustrat

Nervous breakdown relief with Vinci tonic claims

A Samford nurse recounts suffering insomnia and poor appetite until Vinci tonic improved her health after four bottles. The ad-style testimony credits Vinci as a constitutional remedy with cod liver extract, iron peptonate, and beef peptone, offered with a money back guarantee by H. R. Palmer & Sons in Athens, Georgia.

Samford Conn Vinci Edith R. Forbes Athens H. R. Palmer & Sons

Why You Should Use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

Why You Should Use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy emphasizes its long standing reputation and user endorsement. It claims relief for colds, supports natural recovery, and notes it contains no narcotics and is affordable at a quarter.

Weather Forecast And Observations From Athens Area

Special weather report notes cooler conditions for Friday with fair Georgia weather and a trough extending from the gulf to the lakes bringing light precipitation in Alabama and Georgia including snow in Atlanta. It cites a 3.44 inch rainfall in Brownsville Texas and lists temperatures across the west with lows near six to eighteen degrees.

Georgia Gulf Lakes Alabama Atlanta Ohio Valley Lower Lake Region Philadelphia Brownsville Texas Oklahoma Pacific Coast Duluth North Platte Green Bay Des Moines Huron Durango Athens Ohio Cental Mississippi Valley Co. F. von Herrmann

Sloan's Liniment Promises Fast Pain Relief

An advertisement extols Sloan's Liniment as a simple skin-apply pain killer requiring no rubbing. It features a testimonial from Mervin H. Leister of Berkeley who reports neck stiffness improvement after exposure to the Panama Exposition and two applications.

Sloan Mervin H. Leister Berkeley Cat Panama Exposition

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