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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1905

Page

4

Mother's Friend Promises Ease for Childbirth

Advertises Mother's Friend as the sole remedy to reduce pain and danger during childbirth. Claims users avoid nervousness nausea and distress while preparing the body for labor and preventing serious late-hour complications. Sold at drug stores for 1.00 per bottle with a free informative book available by request from EPEC Bradford Regulator Co. Atlanta Ga.

Pake Epec Qradfield CO2 Atlanta

Markets and weather notes with a medical advert

Athens markets show figures for Spots and New York futures with open and close prices. Chicago Grain and Produce reports and night market notes. An advertisement promotes Dr Boschee's German Syrup claiming relief from coughs and night sweats with trial and big bottles available at druggists.

ELY Brothers Warren Street New York

Union church movement in Windy City hosts union staff

Chicago January 10. The new union church planned with a union pastor, janitor, and Sunday School Superintendent marks industrial progress. Inspired by the Flat Janitors' Union, services will start with office building staff in downtown monthly and expect loyal trades unionists to join in Union Label worship.

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Aunt Polly Swartzle of German Town Dies at 93

Germantown Ohio January 10 Mrs Mary Aunt Polly Swartzle longtime resident died this morning at age 93. She was born in German Township and never lived farther than her birthplace. The notice notes her lifelong ties to the community. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy advertisement follows urging safe use for children and listing H R Palmer Sons and W J Smith as sellers.

Germantown Ohio Mary Polly) Swartzle H. R. Palmer & Sons W. J. Smith & Bro

Miner Crushed by 500-Pound Stone at Raymond Coal Mine

Charles Winteman was at work when a 500 pound piece of kindstone fell and pressed his head into soft earth. He was knocked unconscious but revived. fellow workers feared fatal injury. Ground softness saved him from worse harm.

Ashington Tad Charles Winteman Raymond Lis Vipis Lohan Nis Rttvas Hitds

Governor Douglas Seeks Settlement in Fall River Mills Strike

Fall River Massachusetts January 10 Governor Douglas presses for a swift settlement of the cotton mill strike that has left thousands unemployed and near starvation. He vows to use his office to pressure mill owners to concede to demands and restore work for workers and families.

Fall River Mass Textile Workers Union Southern Mills Douglas

Scott's Emulsion A Reliable Strength Booster

Recounts the long standing efficacy of Scott's Emulsion for wasting diseases and health, promising a free sample from Scott and Bowne at Pearl Street New York. Multiple mentions underline its trusted place in health culture.

Scott Scott & Bowne Pearl Street New York

Georgia law voided on interstate freight liability

The U S Supreme Court held Georgia’s rule making the carrier liable for damages in interstate freight shipments void. Justice Peckham delivered the opinion in Central of Georgia Railroad Co v Murphy, saying state police power cannot regulate interstate commerce. Judgment of Georgia Supreme Court reversed and remanded.

Washington Jan Supreme ‘Court of the United States Georgia Peckham Central of Georgina Railroad Company Murphy Barnesville Omaha Nebr

Boott Cotton Mills of Lowell to Liquidate

Boston January 10 stockholders of the Boott Cotton Mills Lowell authorized directors to liquidate due to unsettled cotton markets and southern competition. The firm once employed up to 2000 workers, most recently about 1500, and faced three-month shutdowns plus a 160000 liability rise.

Boston Boott Lowell Arthur Lyman Southern Mills Boott Corporation Fall River Boott Company

Cotton acreage cut and bales burned in Altus meeting

At a mass meeting of farmers and business men in Altus I T it was voted to reduce the cotton acreage by 25 to 33 percent and to burn cotton on hand. After the meeting several bales were placed in the main street and burned.

Dalas Texas Altus I. T

Virginia Electors Vote Parker Davis In Richmond

The Virginia electoral college met in Richmond on January 1 and cast its votes for Parker and Davis for president and vice president. State Senator Barksdale, an elector at large, said the college must vote according to party mandates. He noted over 80 000 Democrats supported Parker, while 1200 objected to campaign conduct. He did not pledge Roosevelt but said he could join the Democratic fold if Roosevelt advances.

Soon Lody Parker Davis Barksdale Hrgan Mr. Barksdale Roosevelt

Morgan Opposes the New Statehood Bill in Senate

In Washington on January 28 the senate devoted session to the statehood bill after addressing memorials for the late Senator Hoar. Senator Morgan spoke for two hours arguing against statehood, warning that New Mexico and Indian Territory would grant citizenship to nonwhite groups and allow bribes and whiskey to influence elections.

Senator Hoar Senate Morgan Mr. Morgan New Mexico Ritory Arizona

College delegates chosen to carry vote to Washington

Messrs Halsey Lynchburg and Las iter of Petershurs protested Barksdale's attitude. Har President of the college. J G Thank St George Tucker of Fairfax was made ins to carry the vote of the college to Washington.

Iter Petershurs

Carrying Cotton Back to Homes in Laurens County

Dublin Georgia Janith Today Terre Perry, a Prosperous Laurens farmer, ordered thirty three bales of cotton turned over to his wagoners for transport home. He refuses to sell under TV cents and will keep the cotton at home until the price reaches that level. Farmers in the area follow this practice, storing cotton in warehouses and paying storage costs to bring it home.

Dublin Terre Perry Laurens County

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