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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1918
Page
4
A promotion for Mother's Friend external to aid expectant mothers, claiming to soften abdominal muscles and reduce pain during childbirth. The Bradfield Regulator Co advertises a free motherhood booklet and urges daily use, noting safety and druggist availability in Atlanta Georgia.
By order of the worshipful master and secretary a called communication of Mount Vernon Lodge F and A M occurs this Saturday at 8 o'clock at the usual place. The Fellow Craft degree will be conferred on candidates. All qualified brethren are invited to attend.
The administrations bill to put railroads under government control until six months after the war and create a revolving fund of 500 million dollars for federal operation was passed by the Senate today without a roll call. It now goes to the House for action.
All American market exchanges were closed Friday in observance of Washington's birthday. New York and New Orleans cotter markets will stay shut until Monday.
Chicago futures markets imposed a 93 cent ceiling on all cats contracts for future delivery at a special meeting last night. Hog products for 1918 were capped with May pork at 50.55, May lard 26.97, July 27.25, and May short ribs 26.20, July 26.55. Liverpool exchange quotations showed irregular tone with 2,000 sales and good middling at 29.95d.
A Hixson woman recalls severe left side pain a decade ago, credits Cardul with curing her after two courses and childbirth. She urges other women to try Cardus to escape weakness and run-down feelings from womanly troubles, listing symptoms like headaches and sleeplessness as signs.
Obituary notes the death in Denver of John Zuber 53 a longtime Farmington resident and former Southern Express employee. Survived by wife, children, three brothers and two sisters. Body expected in Farmington for funeral services and burial. Also includes a note on karat used by goldsmiths derived from Abyssinian karat-flower seeds.
In city court yesterday the Scarborough Towns damage suit was deliberated by a jury but could not reach agreement. The judge dismissed their, a mistrial. A separate contract suit, Fred L. Stevens versus Empire Steam Laundry Co., ended with a verdict for the defendant. Court adjourned until Monday morning.
An old advertisement touts Pape’s Diapepsin as fast and harmless relief for indigestion gas acidity and gastritis. It claims the product neutralizes excess stomach acidity on contact and ends stomach distress, urging readers to keep a fifty cent case handy for meals that disagree.
Special to the Banner Jefferson Ga Feb 22 A telegram announced the death of T J Bennett of San Francisco Cal a son of late Capt A T Bennett He was a University of Georgia alumnus class of 1898 a Baptist and fraternal member He had worked in Commerce Ga and later as Jackson county roads superintendent He leaves five children from his first marriage and a widow Lena Cardwell of Atlanta The funeral will be in San Francisco where he had lived for three years
Mrs Frank Crocker of Pana reports a severe cold that settled on her five year old son Paul. After trying other medicines with no relief, a neighbor recommended Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The first dose helped significantly and he was cured with continued use.
A throbbing head may ease with a cold compress or font bath to draw blood away from the head. If those fail, apply hot and cold cloths alternately to the back of the neck for relief.
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