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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1917

Page

5

Son of Hon J. R. Conner Dies in Baltimore

Ryals Conner, 37, son of Hon J. R. Conner of Cartersville, died in Baltimore last Friday. His remains were brought home for burial at Oak Hill, with services at First Baptist Church. He was a Johns Hopkins mathematician and professor, noted for research and teaching at Bryn Mawr and Johns Hopkins, and a member of the American Society for the Advancement of Learning. He entered the University of Georgia at 15, graduated with high honors, earned a PhD, and published papers praised in the scientific world. He is survived by his father Captain J. J. Conner, three brothers, and sisters. A large funeral crowd attended and Rev. Ginty delivered the sermon.

Cartersville Ryals Conner Baltimore J.r. Conner Osi Hall Baptist Church Faa Wi First Baptist Church Oak Hill Cemetery Gonnar Laurens County Dublin Bartow County J. J. Conner Conner Bryn Mawr College Bry Mawr America Treat’ment American Society For the Advancement of Leaning Isletios England Germany Italy Averal T Ryals Conner University of Georgia The State University Johns Hopiins Palbedeay Mir Tanta Barili Cowper Brent Jene cGinty Johna Hopiversity

Athens Ad Promotes Kidney Pills as Remedy

Fragmentary ad copy touts Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY kidney pills as a remedy. Vague references to back pain and a night attack appear amid garbled phrases and dealer mentions.

Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

Bystander Remarks On Standing Up For The Innocent

A fragment quotes someone arguing that an innocent bystander should be able to act when faced with wrongdoing. The line suggests defending the vulnerable and condemning harm to the defenseless, though phrasing is unclear and incomplete.

Pape's Dipzperin Stomach Regulator Claims Quick Relief

A historic ad touts Pape's Dipzperin as the largest selling stomach regulator. It promises five minute relief from indigestion gas sour acid stomach and related discomfort for men women and all ages with bold claims and enduring safety.

Pape Adv

Southern mills show cotton consumption rise in December

A Washington report notes Southern mills consumed 307,617 bales in December, up 12,089 from a year earlier, while other states used 228,970 bales, down 30,507. For five months ending December 31 Southern totals rose 307,218 bales, 15.05 percent higher than last year. Southern mills led all states by 78,647 bales in December, a 34.35 percent edge.

Washington, D. C Birechi Harrison Southern Railway System United States Decemben

Severe Cold Quickly Cured

O J Metcalf of Weatherby Missouri recalls a severe cold in December and credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy with a full recovery in a few days. He claims the medicine is one of the very best and advises having it on hand for future colds. Obtainable everywhere.

O. J. Metcalf Weatherby

Conceit Theme Echoed in Detroit Free Press Quote

The Detroit Free Press runs a humorous exchange on conceit asking if a person is conceited and noting the person may wonder how heaven is getting along without him.

Heaven Detroit Free Press

Georgia Five heads to Birmingham for return game

The University of Georgia basketball team left yesterday afternoon via Atlanta to play Birmingham Athletics on their home court tonight. The trip includes two more games in three nights against Vanderbilt in Nashville and the Ramblers of Nashville. Players Morrison Rawson Scott McCall Cox Pew and Pox accompanied Coach Cunningham.

University of Georgia Birmingham Atlanta Birmingham Athletics Athens Nashville Tenn Vanderbilt Elch Ramblers Nash Ville Uthe-Mans Cunningham

Splendid Record At Remington Prizes Event

Raymond Yearwood, a high school student who lost a hand, achieved a Splendid record by typing twenty five words a minute for ten consecutive minutes with one hand and without error, in yesterday's banner feature.

Remington Raymond Yearwood

Georgia Plans Clemson Dates On Campus Schedule

The University of Georgia baseball club lists games against Clemson on April 20 and 21 at Athens campus Sanford Mead. Athens fans will still have fourteen home games plus practice games, with potential arrangements for Louisville Colonels in training through March.

University of Georgia Baseball Club Clemson Athens Sanford Mead Clemeon Louisville “Colonels

Presence of Mind Saves Her Sister

Miss Mary Stone’s dress near an open fireplace caught fire but her sister Jennie Stone acted quickly, grabbing the blazing clothing and tearing it off to prevent serious burns. Both girls escaped unharmed.

Mary Jennie Stone Ed P. Stone Baxter Street Mary Stone

Georgia Students Celebrate Basketball Victory Over Atlanta Athletic Club

Georgia fans erupted after a Saturday basketball win, marching with the team as the gym echoed with cheers and Glory. A Georgia bannered scene followed a spirited parade, contrasting with the prior victory glow and the day’s windy clash downtown.

Raising the Hat at Funerals Across England

The piece notes old English laws compel hat raising at funerals with a Chester example where failing to do so could lead to magistrate action or imprisonment. It observes London has revived greater observance of this etiquette than in the past.

England Chester London

Great Atmosphere of Belief Inspires Attainment

The quote urges entering the atmosphere of greatness through belief and vision. It frames success as achievable by embracing the best possibilities within our power, attributed to Hamilton W. Mabie.

Hamilton W. Mabie

Strand and Elite Theaters Schedule With Silent Film Lineup

Theater listings outline Chas Ray and Dorothy Dalt on The Weaker Sex at Strand with Louise Glaum, plus The Daughter of McGregor at Elite. Friday adds The Wax Model at Strand and Patria with Mrs Vernon Castle, plus Marriage A La Carte at Elite. Saturday features Pidgin Island at Strand with Harald Lockwood, and Charlie Chaplin in The Pawnshop at Rixtra, plus Pearl of the Army at Elite.

Chas, Ray Dorothy Dalton Louise Glaum New Fox Hank Mann Elite Valentine Grant Daughter of McGregor Paramount Vivian Martin Mrs Vernon Castle Patria Clara Kimball Young World Strand Harald Lockwood Mae Allison Metro Rixtra Charlie Chaplin

Dr Kings New Discovery Cough Remedy Ad

An old advertisement promotes Dr Kings New Discovery as a pleasant antiseptic cough remedy. It claims quick relief from irritated throat and cold germs and touts nearly fifty years of popularity for grippe croup coughs and colds. The ad urges readers to buy at the druggist for 60 cents.

Masonic Lodge Meeting Called for February Eighth

Mount Vernon Lodge No. 22 F and A M announces regular communication at their Hall third floor Max Joseph Building this Thursday evening February 8 at eight o'clock by order of Paine W M INO G Quinn See.

Mount Vernon Lodge No. 22 Max Joseph

Sloan's Liniment Advertises Quick Muscle Relief

An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment to ease stiff sore or cramped muscles after a cold or grippe. It claims quick penetration without skin clogging, relieves rheumatism neuralgia lumbago strains sprains and bruises, and offers a 25 cent bottle at druggists.

Sloan Sloan's Linimest

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised By Ohio Family

Mrs Anna Glerhardt of Waynesfield Ohio writes that Chamberlains Cough Remedy has been used in her family for over twenty years and has never failed to cure a cough or cold. It is obtainable everywhere.

Anna Glerhardt Waynesfield Ohio

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