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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1902
Page
2
The Banner invites public notices by mail with real names, urges timely submission, and notes limited telephone intake. It lists current topics including the depot, rumored assassination of the Czar, hotel and city hall builds, a growing summer school fund, New York Times questions, and Northern travel. It highlights the Athens commercial travelers, editor W. T. Shytle at Adel News, and plans for a next year agricultural fair in Athena.
The article notes that former opposition to Grover Cleveland has faded as critics now call him a great man and a true Democrat. It cites his World editorial as party policy and a beacon for victory, urging Democrats to stay true to benevolent aims, tariff for revenue, and expansion views while addressing trusts and competition.
The article argues that skin eruptions such as eczema and salt rheum arise from inherited or acquired humors through faulty digestion. It warns against drying medicines as dangerous and prescribes taking a different approach to treatment.
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills claim to thoroughly cleanse the blood and build up the system. The advertisement cites permanent cures for eczema and skin troubles in J. G. Hines and Miss Alvina Walter, touting numerous testimonials and a promise kept.
Nelson's forces faced a strong British failure at Santa Cruz in the Canary Islands on July 24. Aimed to storm the town by boats under heavy fire, the assault failed due to mole defenses and lack of land support. About 150 British soldiers were killed and 150 wounded, Nelson lost his right arm, and two flags were captured and housed in Santa Cruz Cathedral.
Homer Hall of West Point suffered a severe lung cough described as consumption by several doctors. He credits Dr King s New Discovery with his recovery and weight gain to 297 pounds. The remedy is guaranteed for coughs colds and lung troubles. Prices 50 cents and 1.00 with trial bottles free at local drug stores.
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