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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1914
Page
5
An old advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe alternative to calomel promising to liven the liver, regulate bowels, and rejuvenate the system. It warns calomel can disrupt work and urges readers to try the remedy, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Prices moved narrowly with a 1 to 3 point opening swing as cables and weather reports conflicted. Rains in the eastern belt were seen as beneficial while western drought pressed values, and by noon the market stood about 1 point higher than yesterday's close with forecasts favoring dry western conditions.
Wheat eased then rallied as Canadian crop fears and rust reports from Minnesota boosted values. Corn fell early but cash buying sparked a late rally. oats lagged. Provisions gained on higher hog prices amid light trade.
The forecast covers Atlanta and vicinity with partial cloudiness and possible thundershowers through Friday. Rain fell heavily in eastern Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, northern Florida, eastern Tennessee, and western Carolinas with varied amounts. Central Manitoba hosts a disturbance, while high pressure holds Florida and the north Pacific. Temperatures in St Louis Kansas City and Fort Smith reached 84 at 7 am. Local showers favored for Atlanta Friday. Sloan's Liniment and Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertise pain relief and topical remedies with customer quotes.
A testimonial from S N Galloway of Stewart South Carolina praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as giving complete relief. The ad states the product is for sale by all dealers and invites recommendations to friends.
Mr. E. S. Lopez of Marilla New York praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve for curing cuts burns wounds and sores. The ad touts 25 cent price and suggests keeping it handy to prevent lockjaw and aid healing.
Prof. J H T McPherson spoke at Jefferson Hall on diplomatic relations from the first Mexican republic to Texas annexation. He traced treaties, population routes, and Jackson era actions, arguing that Mexican self government lag and frontier differences fueled later conflicts and that the Mexican War was not a deliberate expansionist aggression.
Rawson’s squad defeated Duggan’s 6 1 as Potter pitched effectively and Duggan’s fielding faltered with eight errors. Rawson moves to first with McWhorter and Peacock tied for second. Duggan drops to cellar with Cleveland Americans. Attendance was strong and fans expect more from Peacock and McWhorter in tomorrow’s clash.
A wave of Democratic primary announcements from Clarke county and statewide figures in Georgia list candidates for congress state senate state house and judiciary. Samuel J Tribble A B J Stovall Clarke County seats H H Gordon J F Rhodes L C Brown H J Roe W J Speer runs for treasurer and Charles H Brand seeks re election as judge on the Western Judicial Circuit.
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