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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1905
Page
3
A school program runs from June 16 to July 28 focusing on teacher development. The notice highlights opportunities for male staff participation and aims to boost classroom skills.
Train timetable fragment shows Talaula Falls Railway Go schedule with Tuneloth 1905 time 800 A M Eastern Time both lines repeating.
William Brown Meloney traces the split in the Booth family and the creation of the Volunteers of America by Ballington Booth and his wife. The article contrasts the democratic aims of the younger Booths in America with the Salvation Army and notes the Prison Levers as a symbol of reform within the VOA.
The Equitable Life Assurance Society accepted the resignations of former President James W. Alexander and director Nevada N. Stranahan. Paul Morton was elected president and may retain the chair. A special directors meeting will be held to elect additional directors and amend the charter. James W. Alexander traveled to the Catskills for health restoration after weeks of illness.
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J Cheney & Co. to pay one hundred dollars for every catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Cure taken internally, claimed to act in blood and mucous surfaces. Notary public A. W. Gleason certified December 6, 1886. Sold by all druggists 75 cents. Trake Hall's Family Pills for cough.
A Washington conference near Portsmouth is set to decide if peace is possible in the Far East. Japan seeks an indemnity near one billion dollars plus territorial and influence concessions in Korea and Manchuria as part of the settlement, with Baron Komura visiting President Roosevelt to advance negotiations. The agricultural bureau also reports revised cotton acreage estimates for 1905, signaling adjustments in planting figures and state by state percentages.
A discussion notes that modest claims in advertising can carry conviction like Maxim's weapon claims. Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is praised for curing diarrhoea dysentery stomach pains and vomiting with reports from users. The ad cites retailers H R Palmer and Sons Athena W J Smith and Bro Athens.
The institution will open its forty-seventh session on a Wednesday September 12. The boarding department is limited. For catalogues and reservations apply to Mrs M A Lipscomb, Principal.
A Paris report claims a diamond cure for consumption has been found. W. T. McGee of Vanleer Tennessee touts Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds as a quick permanent cure. Available at H R Palmer and Son and W J Smith & Bros drug stores priced 50 cents and one dollar, with a trial bottle free.
A garbled OCR item shows sports like Fur Diab tes and Brights Dis Ease contending for a tied result at Stucits. The readable fragments suggest a close finish and competitive action involving two teams.
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