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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1905

Page

5

San Domingo Protocol Discussed in Executive Session

The president’s message to the senate on the new San Domingo protocol was read after pension bills. It emphasizes Monroe doctrine aims, U S control of revenues, and paying just debts to avoid foreign intervention. The protocol would have the U S collect customs and apportion funds to admin costs, then to claimants, with ratification by Senate and Dominican Congress. Additionally a note on Cham berlain’s Palm Balm offers quick relief for rheumatic pains.

Washington Senate San Domingo United States West Indies Domingo Committee On Foreign Relations Morales United States Senate Dominican Congress

Man Clings to Pilot in Freezing Erie Train Ride

Frank Williams of Columbus rode the pilot of an eastbound Erie train from Kenton to Marion in below zero weather. He was stranded at Union Station in Marion benumbed and unable to stand, seeking home in Columbus. He described the perilous ride and numbness from the bitter cold.

Marion Ohio Erie Kenton Frank Williams Columbus Uaion Williams

Crusade Against Wearing Corsets Reported in Legislature

Madison Wis Feb 16 A bill to create a commission to investigate violent self harm from tight corsets was reported by the Ways and Means committee amid a political clash with a recent bachelor tax proposal. A Chicago damage suit cited a corset stays injury as example in discussion.

Madison, Wis Committee On Ways and Means Ed Out Chicago

Harsh truth about digestion and hearty old diners

A physician notes that vigorous older men at lunch and dinner prefer hearty meats over bran and caution against dieting. He extols Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe aid for digestion, claiming travelers widely rely on them and druggists price them at 50 cents.

Stuart Maine California

Hauling Ten School Proves Successful in Muscogee

Columbus Ga Feb 16 The experiment of hauling children from outlying districts to county schools has proved successful and will be extended by the Muscogee county board of education. The plan will increase transport to Wynton and Kendrick schools with wagons carrying from four to twenty children.

Muscogee County

Pan't Jat tha laundry movement Jag TE

Fragmentary text mentions a movement and entities WG and ktene tn. Readable details are limited. no clear event, date, or location is extractable.

Death by own action pact ties two tragic figures

Coroner Toepel’s Detroit inquiry uncovers a death by own action pact linking Baron Von Lichtenberg, once a Prussian officer, and Miss Lillian Marsh. Lambert, their alias, died of heart disease after tending bar. the woman killed herself with chloroform three days later. The case traces Lambert’s flights from New York to Detroit via Mexico, with ties to Miss Marsh and the Rodon family.

Detroit Mich Toepel Richard Lambert Baron von Lichtenberg Lillian Mary Marsh Marsh Birmingham Alabama Toledo Lambert Arbeiter Hall von Lichtenberg New York Mexico Miss Marsh Chicago Rodon Little Rock Ark Prussia

Union Hours for the Monkeys in Nebraska Senate Bill

Lincoln Nebraska February 16 union hours for monkeys owned by Italian hand organ artists become part of a bill prohibiting cruelty to animals. The measure, prompted by the Nebraska Anti Cruelty Society, restricts organists to eight hours of monkey work or face heavy fines after the state fair example of 12 to 16 hours daily.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska Senate Nebraska

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Promoted for Mothers

An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a favorite for colds croup and whooping cough especially among mothers of small children. It claims soothing healing properties pleasant taste and prompt relief with no opium or harmful drugs. Sold by pave mer & Sage and W. J. Reith Boe.

Cured by Cuticura

Mrs. Wm. Ryer of Elk River Minnesota describes a severe infant eczema that covered her baby's head, caused hair loss, and kept recurring. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment the sore healed, hair returned, and no scarring remained for over eight months.

Cure for Baby's Head Disease Reported Recalled

A letter from Mrs. Wu of Rye River Minnesota dated February 25 1903 discusses a cure for a six year old child’s head disease that left a solid sore previously. The writer claims the condition has not returned since using a remedy associated with Cuticura.

Roth Mas. Wu Rye Elie River Minn Istoro Et Coecelae Gosted

General Lew Wallace Dies at 78 in Crawfordville

General Lew Wallace author of Ben Hur and former minister to Turkey died at his Crawfordville home aged 78. Surrounded by family after a long decline, his last words offered comfort as he prepared to meet his Maker and faded into unconsciousness.

Ben Hur Crawfordsville, Ind Crawfordville Ind Lew Wallace Turkey Wallace

Fraud Warning on Counterfeit Dr King’s New Discovery

Counterfeiters are selling imitations of Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds to defraud the public. The notice warns buyers to seek the genuine remedy with the makers name on the wrapper, a protection built on years of trust.

Dr. King

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