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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1912
Page
5
Mr C J Christian of Americus Georgia describes severe blood problems with sores and boils. After using K E B P for two bottles he reports all sores gone and only scars remaining. He recommends K E B P to others suffering from impure blood.
The Kilties band announces a February 2 Colonial appearance after a long history of patronage from governors generals premiers and foreign leaders. Their tours include Canada the United States Mexico the United Kingdom and a world tour covering twenty countries and 86 000 miles. The group plans a six week England stay and a later global circuit. Also note Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound advertised as a family remedy.
The first minstrels show on February 6 1543 at the Amphion Theater Bowery New York by The Virginia Minstrels led by Dan Emmett and others sparked a popular art form. English tours followed with Christ’s Minstrels appearing in 1856. George Evans Honey Boy troupe debuts at the Colonial Theater January 29 presenting The Wisteria Bower with Unitt and Wickes setting.
Local drug firm H. R. Palmer & Sons promotes Rexal Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy for stomach disorders Indigestion and dyspepsia. The ad promises a money back guarantee after reasonable use and notes the product is sold in Athens at The Rexall Store with three box sizes 25c 50c and 1.00.
Decatur Illinois hosts several hundred Master Plumbers for the annual Minors Master Plumbers' Association convention opening today. The event runs two days with entertainment interspersed among business sessions focusing on trade matters.
The Elberton Star reports Wiley Brown, a colored worker, died after becoming caught in an upright revolving shaft at Elberton Oil Mills between 9 and 10 AM Monday. His body was mutilated by the shaft, with an arm and a leg severed. a fellow worker saw him minutes before the discovery, noting his clothing may have caught on the machinery.
Athens banner features an advertisement for Doan’s Kidney Pills with testimony from Mrs. F. Richards of Athens Ga. praising the product for kidney trouble and urging continued publication of her endorsement. Also promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve, available locally with prices and retailers listed.
The Black Patti Musical Comedy Company performs at Morton's Opera House tonight offering mirth melody and music. The troupe features forty dancers and comedians and star Lissieret's Jones who has sung before audience figures in Madison Square Garden and before Royal Command to sing for the former Prince of Wales.
Atlanta Athletic Club basketball team travels to Cumberland in Atlanta on Friday night and to Columbus Y M C A on Saturday. The club has been in good form and aims for at least an even split, with the Columbus match billed as a corker regardless of the winner.
Questions about piles answered in a booklet mailed free by Dr J S Leonhardt Co Buffalo NY or H R Palmer & Sons. Hemroid advertised as a successful internal remedy at 1 dollar per large bottle with guarantee, available at all drug stores.
Judge Alton B. Parker of New York will deliver the annual address at the nineteenth annual meeting of the South Carolina Bar Association in Columbia. The opening session drew leading lawyers from across the state, with P. H. Helson presiding as the gathering began and proceedings continuing tomorrow.
A reader from Paw, Michigan, describes chronic health issues including a displacement. After medical treatment and a stay in Ann Arbor, she reports improved health and strength thanks to Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy for enabling her to resume housework and healthful activities.
In Elberton Georgia on Heard street the residence of Sam W Thornton burned late last night around eleven. The fire consumed most of the furniture in both families and destroyed jewelry and many bridal presents. Mrs Thornton and Mr Thornton awoke from heat in their room. origin of the blaze appears to be in the dining room but the cause is unknown.
W A Stevenson declares his bid for solicitor general of the Western Circuit subject to the 1912 Democratic primary and asks for votes from white voters of the circuit.
Visitors gathered in Louisville Kentucky for the eighth annual conference of the National Child Labor Committee. The four day session opens tomorrow with experts from across the country focusing on child labor reform and innovative education methods.
One hundred dollar reward offered for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney Co Toledo. Endorsers National Bank of Commerce Toledo certify Cheney's honor and ability to meet obligations. Cure is taken internally and affects blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for ea
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