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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1914
Page
5
A reader testimonial states Cardui, a tonic for women, relieved severe womanly pains and fatigue after others failed. It claims benefits for nervous irritability and general weakness, urging readers to buy at druggists or write for a 64 page home treatment guide.
Dry weather in the cotton belt and favorable English cables pushed prices up at the opening. In New Orleans July 13, early gains of 7 to 8 points expanded to 10 to 13 points before profit taking trimmed the advance. In New York July 13, rain prospects were slim and fair weather supported a strong start with early moves 9 to 14 points up and highs near 11.97.
Secretary Bryan issued a statement defending the treaty with Colombia amid Senate opposition and Roosevelt criticism of near blackmail charges. He argued the accord restores relations after thirteen years, notes Colombia’s losses from Panama’s separation, and outlines the terms and arbitration gaze guiding the settlement to improve U.S. influence in Spanish America.
The forecast through 7 pm Tuesday calls for fair conditions across Atlanta and Georgia and Alabama with a warm night and Tuesday morning likely above 80 degrees. A western low pressure area has moved toward the lake region bringing light showers there and along the gulf coast, while many southern areas stay dry and hot with high 80s to 90s. Local rainfall included Thomasville 1.12 inches and Miami 1.10 inches with minor disturbances in southern Arizona and western Canada. Temperature trends show above normal warmth in the south and central valley, and St Louis at 84 and other places over 89.
City of Athens Mayor and Council pass an ordinance July 8 1914 for curbing the south side of Hancock avenue from Jackson to Thomas streets. Abutting property owners must curb in front of their lots within 15 days or the city will, at cost to the owner, complete the work with lien on the parcels. Clarke County Bank solicits small deposits.
Health giving waters at Rhea Springs touted for rheumatism kidney and liver troubles with century testaments from thousands of sufferers. Hotel with dancing swimming boating fishing tennis and croquet offered with rooms ensuite and bath. Rates including meals ten to fifteen dollars weekly with booklet and full information by mail.
Special No. 1 solid oak cabinet man tel with mirror tile and grate with summer front $16.50. Solid oak base mantel to match with grate and tile $10.50. Also a large stock of modern patterns and designs.
Special to The Banner from Hartwell Georgia reports a lightning strike hit a farm barn owned by Mr. Lawrence Chamblee yesterday afternoon, burning the barn and killing four mules and several hogs. A severe hail storm followed, threatening nearby crops belonging to Mr. Atkinson and Mr. Edwards on land leased from A. G. and Julian McCurry near Brown's Ferry.
Mrs. Mary E. McMullen of Phelps New York describes years of indigestion and constipation finding relief after five years of trial with Chamberlains Tablets. She reports quick relief and continued use over several weeks with success.
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