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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1912
Page
5
In the Colonial program the play The Lion and the Mouse weaves a strong love story with a clash between young lovers and a powerful old politician and financier. The tale unfolds with intrigue and high stakes from start to finish.
J. S. Donahue of South Haven Michigan a Civil War captain and lighthouse keeper attributes his survival to Electric Bitters. He claims the tonic cured kidney trouble chills improved his sight and aided digestion and liver function. Available for 50 cents at W. J. Smith & Bro and H. R Palmer & Sons.
Edmonton Alta Jan 22 The Alberta legislative assembly convened today with the usual formalities. The session promises extraordinary interest and importance with railway development occupying a foremost place on the government program.
The ad warns La Grippe can lead to pneumonia and touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a remedy. R. E. Fisher of Washington Kansas testifies relief after early doses and completing three bottles. Promotes buying the genuine yellow package from local merchants.
An advertisement touts Williams Indian Pile Ointment as a cure for piles and private-area itching with instant relief and absorbent action. Druggists: 50 cents and one dollar from Williams Manufacturing Company of Cleveland. In Montana Butte, the Montana Poultry Show opens with 1,000 exhibits at the Auditorium, running all week.
Col W H Quarterman of Winder announces his candidacy for Solicitor General of the Western circuit. A respected lawyer with nineteen years of practice in Winder, he previously served as Coffee County solicitor and Jefferson city court solicitor, and aided Judges Russell and Brand in the Western circuit. He is a University of Georgia graduate from Liberty County.
Public health notice warns against catarrh ointments containing mercury as harmful. Recommends Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and effective internally. Includes advice to obtain genuine product and testimonials and mentions price per bottle.
Detroit hosts its eleventh annual motor car show this week in the Wayne pavilion under the Detroit Automobile Dealers' association. Forty American manufacturers display cars along with an extensive line of tires and accessories.
Charles Durham reports a success with Foley Kidney Pills curing his son of bed wetting in about six weeks. He states the boy stopped overnight accidents after two days and two thirds of a bottle. For sale by all druggists.
A president and manager retires after deciding to step down and let W H Shelton and Warren J Smith take leadership and deposit a new $20,000 to run the association. The court final decree ends the litigation and calls a policy holder meeting to elect directors and amend by laws. Since 1901 the association has paid 1,387,682 to beneficiaries.
A Georgia based life association reports a June meeting in Athens with about 3000 certificate holders present. John A. Darwin announced retirement after 11 years as manager, noting $1.39 million paid to beneficiaries at low cost. Directors elected: Shelton, Smith, Ham, Carmichael, Shaver, Johns, Chandler, David, Wingfield, and Smith. The board then named Shelton president and Johns secretary, amid resolution of litigation via Clarke Superior Court decree dated January 10, 1912.
An Athens resident, J. S. Noland of 125 E Strong St, Ga, testifies to enduring relief from kidney trouble after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He recounts back pain, kidney secretion issues, and a complete recovery with permanent remission, reaffirmed during a 1911 interview. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
Advertised salve claims to combat windburn and chapping on hands and lips with terrific force. It says the product softens skin and cures cold sores burns boils and cuts, offering one price. Available at W. J. Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Sons for 25 cents.
The Palmer firm displays Root Juice, claiming rapid health benefits for indigestion, kidney and rheumatic troubles. Atlanta reports and Griffin resident Geo W McConnell describe dramatic improvements after ten years of weakness, with swift gains and renewed vigor.
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