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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1905

Page

3

Georgia YM A closes twenty sixth annual convention in Waycross

The twenty sixth annual session of the Georgia State convention of the Young Men's Christian Association ends in Waycross with papers on junior department principles and religious work. Key speakers include E S McFadden C L Gates and H O Williams who discuss organization personal work and railroad and industrial support for Y M C A buildings. The closing service features a farewell and the choir singing Blessed Be the Tie That Binds.

Waycross Georgia Young Men’s Christian Association E. S. McFadden Macon C. L. Gates W. C. Lowe Columbus Edwin Hill Augusta Richmond F. L. Mallory Lot Warren W. A. Waggoner Atlanta Charles Whitney C. Holt J. M. Graham Savannah P. L. Reynolds Augusta Association C. A. Rowland Athens First Methodist Church H. O. Williams

Pneumonia Fears Sparked by Cold Cure Claim

A newspaper item extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as preventing pneumonia after colds and influenza. It cites a Logan New York testimonial from W. D. Wilcox and notes dramatic Chicago fire and pneumonia deaths as context for the product claim. Public notice: ads claim life-saving benefits.

Chicago Hhan Chamberlain Laura W. D. Wilcox Logan New York H. R.palmer Sons W. J. Smith & Bra

Petebipg Batlstagg item uncertain wording

Fragmentary OCR text presents an unclear phrase about speed and a guaranteed statement. No identifiable people, places, organizations, or events are readable to establish a concrete news item.

Russian Officers Break Parole In San Francisco

Navy reports three Sena officers who left Mare Island and visited San Francisco gave personal paroles not to go beyond the city without presidential permission or a Russia Japan agreement. No orders to suspend paroles. Lena’s captain distressed by their disappearance. no reply from St. Petersburg yet. The prose includes a cough remedy ad with questionable text following.

Washington Navy Department Admiral McCalla Mare Island Navy Yard Sena San Francisco St. Petersburg United States Russia Japan State Department Mare Island Therf St.Petersburg San Fancisco Lena

Wheatley May Enter Race for Senate Presidency

Americus Georgia February 22 The withdrawal of Walter Steed and the mix up of W W Osborne and W S West spurs Crawford Wheatley to consider running for the senate presidency. Wheatley is popular in southwest Georgia and his friends may field him against current contenders with strong odds.

Americus, Ga Walter Steed Senate W. W. Osborne W. SS. West Crawford Wheatley Georgia Times-Recorder Wheatley

Winter health warning promotes Mi o na digestive remedy

The notice links indoor life and heavy winter eating to sickness and fatigue and promotes Mi o na as a guaranteed stomach aid. It claims Mi o na improves digestion, nourishes blood, and relieves insomnia headaches and debility while offering a money back guarantee through H R Palmer & Sons at 50 cents a box.

H. R. Palmer & Sons

Casey-O Christmas Tale with Timmy and Goat

A fragmented reminiscence mentions Casey gifting Timmy and a goat for Christmas. The text references a goat placed on a Christmas tree and a sequence of cryptic exchanges about other items, ending with an exclamatory note on the tub.

Casey Timmy Puck

Russiaopens peace talks on Japanese terms in St Petersburg

A St Petersburg dispatch to Reuters outlines Russia ready to accept peace with Japan under terms including Korea under Japanese suzerainty Port Arthur and Liao Tung ceded to Japan Vladivostok neutralized Eastern Chinese railroad under international control Manchuria restored to China Indemnity remains contentious but likely solvable Officials think peace could come soon if indemnity arranged, else another battle may occur.

Reuters’ Telegram Company St. Petersburg Russia Korea Port Arthur Liao Tung Peninsula Japan Vladivostok Manchuria Harbin

Suit by Platt Against Elias Dismissed for Lack of Evidence

The New York Supreme Court Justice O Gorman dismissed the suit by octogenarian billionaire John R. Platt to force Hannah Elias a Negro woman to return 685000 alleging funds given over 25 years were obtained by threats. The judge ruled the case lacking evidence to support the accusation of coercion or exposure of their relationship.

New York John R. Platt Hannah Elias Justice O'Gorman Supreme Court

Poison in Food Cure Ad Sparks Health Claims

An old advertisement warns that pain poisons can come from food and touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a guaranteed cure for all sickness and date poisons of undigested food, with a 25 cent price. Sold by W J Smith & Bro and H Fain & Bons drug stores. Fry them.

Dr. King W. J. Gmith & Bro

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