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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1917
Page
14
Mrs M O Johnston of Route D Richmond Indiana credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with ending two years of weakness and pain. She describes climbing stairs by placing hands on steps, then returning to full activity including farming and chicken raising. Dr Kings New Discovery is advertised as a remedy for coughs and winter illnesses.
Train schedule shows South Bound and North Bound departures with times such as No. 11 at 6:02 am No. 17 at 7:10 am No. 5 at 3:46 pm No. 29 at 6:18 pm and No. 30 at 6:45 pm. round trip times include 11:45 pm.
Effective September 3 1916 Georgia Railroad details new Athens departures and arrivals. Train 60 runs daily from Athens at 435 am Eastern Time Train 53 runs daily except Sunday from Athens at 4 pm Train 64 operates Sunday only from Athens at 430 pm Train 61 runs daily except Sunday to Athens arriving at 1259 pm Train 53 arrives at Athens 930 pm Train 65 runs Sunday only and arrives Athens at 1230 pm
The timetable shows Train 2 leaving Athens at 7 30 a m and Train 4 at 2 20 p m. Train 1 arrives Athens 11 40 p m and Train 4 6 40 p m. Trains 2 and 4 connect at Belmont for Winder Monroe and intermediate points and link with Georgia Railroad and Southern Railway for all points and Gainesville routes.
Daily and Sunday routes listed with departure times at 8:20 a.m 1:00 p.m 3:16 p.m 3:30 p.m and 6:60 p.m plus arrival times 19:40 6:60 p.m including Gun. Only and Daily ex Sundays. For information contact B Williams commercial agent and J B Shelton ticket agent.
A New York committee report urges universal military training under federal control as the solution to defense and calls for an immediate standing force for border protection. It notes economic strain on guardsmen families, widespread support for universal service, and finds the National Guard unreliable for defense.
A candidate urges voters to read mailed platforms and demand clear positions on nation altering issues. He criticizes other contenders for lacking firm stances and questions where their Congressman will stand on the current momentous questions.
The text warns voters to study each candidate’s past life and record before judging platforms. It cautions against seasonable wind riders who shift with popularity and ride others’ bandwagons. It urges supporting a runner with independent record while avoiding those who abandon supporters when unpopular.
The piece argues for one man serving both the short and long terms to gain experience quickly. It notes the need for experienced Democrats as the House organizes, with Republicans and third parties balancing power. It cites better committee assignments as a key benefit of immediate service.
In a report the 2,400 New York guardsmen argued for a national scheme governing training so all employers and men of military age would be treated the same. They complained not about rough life but unequal treatment and noted delays in war strength equipment from the federal government. The New York guard was deemed better equipped than most states but still not ready.
Advertises Sloan's Liniment as a quick penetrating relief for rheumatic pains in joints and muscles. It claims easy application without rubbing, soothing soreness, warming muscles, and stimulating blood flow for fast relief. Available from your local druggist for 26 cents.
The passage outlines a contest where candidates seek both the unexpired term and the full term. It notes new members joining committees later and argues voters should elect a representative who will serve both durations. It also criticizes rivals who hold other offices and delay commitment to immediate service.
The article details Judges Brand and Park reneging on salary agreements made when elected. Brand sought a raise from 3000 to 5000 per year after accepting office, and both judges are attempting to breach their contracts while continuing in their roles.
Georgia Morgan County voters hear a call to back Q L Williford for Congress amid criticism of judges running for office while serving in judicial roles. Local officials list names and emphasize integrity, duty, and a faithful representation for the Eighth District. The letter questions political entanglements and urges judges to stay out of politics to avoid conflicts of interest.
New York January 9 President George T Adee urges the United States National Lawn Tennis Association to define amateur status at the February 9 meeting. He cites four major sport bodies rejecting professionalism and warns that unchecked pro tendencies could harm tennis. He asks members to vote onprinciples over personalities with amendments printed for review.
A customer testimonial from J. R. Moore of Lost Valley Go praises Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as most effective for hacking coughs and colds. He claims repeated use cures coughs and makes them disappear, noting the product is obtainable everywhere.
Milledgeville Ga Jan 9 spring term of Baldwin superior court opened with Judge Hammond of Augusta in Park's seat while Park runs for Congress to replace the late Tribble. Doyle Campbell Monticello succeeds Pottle as solicitor general attends state cases, Hammond aims to speed court business.
A rect delivery occurred in a Baldwin County courthouse with the event lasting under one minute. No further details on the participants or charges are provided.
When it is painful to breathe and fever chills run through your back you may have a cold. A timely dose of Dr Bell s Pine Tar Honey stops sneezes and sniffles. The pine balm loosens phlegm and clears bronchial tubes while honey soothes the sore throat.
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