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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1912

Page

6

Mother of Large Family Endorses Vegtable Compound

Mrs. J.G. Johnson of Scottville Michigan a 45 year old mother of thirteen credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with improving her health and energy on a farm and says it helps her daughter with painful periods. The ad claims the product is non narcotic made from native roots and herbs and remains the most successful remedy for women's ills.

Scottville Mich Lydia E. Pinkham J.G. Johnson Scottville, Mich R.F.D

Special Clearance Sale on Summer Shoes and Pumps

A local ad lists ladies summer shoes including oxfords and pumps in small lots with broken sizes at one price of 69 cents. Large lot of tan and gun metal oxfords and pumps offered at 99 cents with sizes described as good and values up to 3 dollars.

Big Lot

Children's Oxfords and Pumps Price Reductions

Advertises children’s Oxfords and pumps with prices from 19 cents to 99 cents and note that every article is reduced. Also lists ladies’ oxfords and pumps now priced at 3 dollars 39 cents.

Kindergarten Plan In State Public School System Discussed

Atlanta July 17 The plan to attach the kindergarten to the state public school system faces favorable reception. Rep J Randolph Anderson Savannah introduces a bill to place kindergarten under trained teachers with two years normal training. Educators and women supporters urge passage citing need for proper development of children.

Atlanta J. Randolph Anderson Savannah Anderson

Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias Hold Biennial Session in Indianapolis

The biennial session of the Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias opened in Indianapolis with Major Gen. Arthur J. Stobbart of Minneapolis presiding. Delegates from states and Canadian provinces gather to discuss restoring older uniforms and consider a monument to Maj. Gen. James R. Carnahan, founder of the Uniform Bank.

Indianapolis Ind Supreme Assembly Knights of Pythias Arthur J. Stobbart Minneapolis James R. Carnahan the Knights of Pythias

Western Freight Rates to be Discussed

Changes in the Western freight classification sparked protests from railroad commissions and business groups across Oklahoma Iowa and other states. The National Industrial Traffic League holds a two day meeting in Detroit to exhaustively discuss the issue as the Interstate Commerce Commission reviews the case with a 120 day pending status and hearings in Chicago and other cities.

Detroit Mich Western West National Industrial Traffic League Oklahoma Iowa Interstate Commerce Commission Chicago

Fights Scheduled Tonight at Garden A. C. New York

Boxing card set for tonight at Garden A C New York featuring Ken Kennedy in a headline bout with a show of local contenders. The event promises competitive matchups and fan interest in the arena.

Doataataiset Wend Tat Kennedy Garden A. C New York

Prime Minister Asquith to Visit Ireland This Week

Dublin reports a large influx of people for the arrival of Prime Minister Asquith and Chief Liberal Whip. He will stay with Augustine Birrell at Phoenix Park and address a large audience at Theatre Royal with John Redmond presiding.

Dublin All Ireland Asquith Augustine Birrell Ireland Phoenix Park Theatre Royal John Redmond Dillon Devlin

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Athens Citizen

Athens resident H. C. Pollard Sr. testifies in support of Dean's Kidney Pills, recalling relief from kidney trouble and back pain after using the remedy. He reiterates the March 1908 endorsement and praises the product as the best kidney medicine he tried. Sold by dealers for 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, NY, sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Athens Doan H. C. Pollard Foundry St Dean Pollard Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Young People's Christian Union Holds Twenty-First Convention

Pittsburg July 17 Members from all sections attend the twenty first annual convention of the Young People s Christian Union affliated with the United Presbyterian Church in North America The four days session features speeches by renowned preachers and missionaries of the denomination.

Christian Union Pittsburg Young People’s Christian Union United Presbyterian Church North America

Textile makers meet at Louisville convention

The Middle States Textile Manufacturers Association held its third annual convention at the Louisville Country Club. Speakers included Lee Rodman on Freight Rates and Overcharges, Philip S. Tuley on Costs Systems, and Captain Paul J. Marrs of Henderson on Experiences in the Purchase of Cotton.

Louisville Middle States Textile Manufacturers’ Association Louisville Country Club Lee Rodman Philip S. Tuley Paul J. Marrs Henderson

Hall's Catarrh Cure Firm Oath Notice

Ohio Toledo area notice states F J Cheney & Co promise a hundred dollar reward for any case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Oath sworn December 6 before Notary Gleason. Chamber details reference internal remedy claims and request to send for information.

State of Ohio Toledo Tes. Lucas Country Frank J. Chenay F. J. Cheney & Co Aledo Cheney. J Gleason. Notary Publis Hall

Tippins Prohibition Bill Delayed Again in Senate

Avlanta July 17 The Tippins prohibition bill faces further delay as the senate temperance committee postpones action for two days. Senator Morris aims to hear from his friends, pushing the bill into the first week of August with a two thirds vote likely despite Governor Brown's veto.

Avlanta Senate Morris Augusta Senate Committee On Temperance Bush Prohi Senator Morris Sentor Morris Brown

Boy Grabs Live Wire in Atlanta but Survives

Seven year old Yellow-haired Faurry Bollmer grabbed a dangling live wire in the front yard at 377 South Pryor Street Atlanta. Police and two streetcar motormen freed him. He was unconscious but nonfatal, with only slight burns on his hands and today out of danger. The incident astonished electric workers who called it a miracle.

Atlanta Faurry Bollmer South Pryor Street Harry

Members of House to Being on Beer Bill

At least a dozen Georgia House members indicated at the capitol they would not vote to pass the Tippins bill over the governor's veto. Constituents question whether moral benefits justify risks to the open saloon and the higher tax rate the bill would require.

Atlanta Georgia House Capitol

Row Over State Board of Health Jealousy Sparks Debate

Atlanta July 17 A two member legislature says a health board row stems from professional jealousy among doctors. The board of health 12 doctors has twice investigated Dr Harris and found charges unfounded. A legislative inquiry may proceed with support from the hygiene and sanitation committee.

State Board OF Health Atlanta Board of Health H. F. Harris House of Representatives Fuc House Committee On Hygiene and Sanitation Willis F. Westmoreland

Woman's First Aid Detachments in Red Cross Plan

The American Red Cross introduces Women's First Aid Detachments to train women in first aid nursing cooking and sanitation. A two to three year program includes lectures on first aid nursing cooking diet and personal hygiene with optional post graduate study. Detachments are auxiliary not nurses and will support emergency relief and household needs.

American Red Cross Czarina Russia Red Cross Japan United States Washington, D. C Hospital Corps U. S. Army Chicago Ill Washington Secretary of the Navy Army

Parisian Sage Hair Treatment Promises Gentle Scalp Care

An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a high grade scientific hair product not containing poison. It claims overnight scalp improvement, dandruff disappearance, reduced hair loss, and immaculate cleanliness. Available at H. R. Palmer & Sons and dealers nationwide.

H. R. Palmer & Sons

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