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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1908

Page

9

Senate debate on prohibition bills tests constitutionality

In Washington the judiciary committee faces several prohibition bills. Senator Clay plans to demand a test vote, insisting on action even if reports are adverse. Members of the subcommittee prepare individual views for inclusion in the committee report while emphasis also rests on court rulings and the scope of federal police power to regulate liquor shipments.

Washington, D.C Judiciary Committee Senate Clay Fulton Knox Nelgon Bacon Rayner Pennsylvania Judiciary Wyoming House of Representatives Hepburn-Dolliver Committee On Interstate Commerce Aldrich House Rhode Island Congress Maine Towa Indiana United States Mr. Clay Teller Sented Georgia Supreme Court Republic Greenbacks

Post Office Rate demanded for overdue subscriptions

The Daily Banner warns readers and advertisers that after April 1 1908 second class postal rates apply only to daily papers with current subscriptions. Newspapers overdue more than three months for daily issues or twelve months for weeklies will not count as valid subscribers and copies mailed may be rejected for mailing. Publishers protest but urge immediate payment to avoid discontinuation.

Post- Sede Pril Banna United States Post Office Department Seaef Postogee Department Abso

Hall's Catarrh Cure Adverts 1886 Toledo

The document is a notarized 1886 Ohio advertisement stating Hall's Catarrh Cure will pay $100 for any case of catarrh cured by the remedy. Signed by Frank J. Cheney with a notary seal, it claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and urges readers to send for testimonials, with a note to take Hall's Family Pill for constipation.

State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Hall Frank J. Cheney A. D A. W. Glascason All Drugeists

Only His Train

Mrs Good ley exclaims the clergyman swears but her husband suggests the issue is his train. Philadelphia Press notes a humorous misread. Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is touted as a gentler, non-gripe laxative with a pleasant taste and guaranteed improvement over former laxatives.

Orino

Deaf Mute Testifies By Gesture In French Murder Trial

A French murder trial features Lacampagne a deaf mute whose gestures replace spoken testimony. His family translators prove unnecessary as he depicts the night of the crime including the hammer and the suspects. The judge and jury convict. landlord and smuggler receive death sentences others fifteen years.

Borgeaux Lacampagne Lanlady

Conservatism forecast in Georgia gubernatorial race

Statewide sentiment shifts toward Joseph M Brown with strong South Georgia support. Bulloch Emanuel and Pulaski counties show Brown leads, while Hoke Smith faces waning favor. Voters blame Smith’s policies for economic woes and confiscation fears, urging change in June 4 primary.

Statesboro News South Georgia Joseph M. Brown Bulloch Brown Hoke Smith Smith Tattnall Seaboard Air Line Hoke South Lyons Emanuel County Alx Tyson

Remembering Foley’s Honey Tar Cough Remedy Ad

An old advertisement touts Foley’s Honey Tar cough remedy in a yellow pack. Claims effectiveness for coughing regardless of condition and notes availability at druggists.

Foley

Hollow cello at auction shocks onlookers in Philadelphia

In a Philadelphia Press report a Molin violincello by Ysaye fetched a very high price, prompting an elderly spectator to exclaim that so much money was paid for a piece of wood and noting the instrument is hollow. The remark captures astonishment at the value placed on a hollow instrument.

J. C. Jones Metter Brown Pulaski Savannah Wigney Abe Hoke Smith Peat Ysaye Philadelphia Offentach

Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad

An advertisement proclaims Chamberlains Collc Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a proven, long used treatment for bowel complaints. It claims over thirty years of success and lists sellers H R Palmer Sons Warren J Smith & Bro L J Canning K C McEvoy Orr Drug Co in Athens Georgia.

Chamberlain's H.R. Palmer & Sons Warren J. Smith & Bro L.J. Canning K. C. McEvoy Orr Druglae Athens

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