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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1906
Page
2
The Athens Banner reports voters in Clarke county are urged to back Col. James M. Smith of Oglethorpe in the governor’s race. It praises his integrity and pledges hotel improvements and city advancement if he wins. The piece frames the election as decisive for business and civic interests.
Athens notes highlight State Normal School Lucy Cobb Institute and University of Georgia closing exercises. Crowds once on Broad Street for fairs have given way to steady visitor interest and rising scholarship across Athens educational institutions. Diplomas and prosperity mark a brighter era for local schools. Also, a health note on breaking a cold with Chamberlain’s remedy to ease cough and soothe throat. available from Palmer & Sons and W. J. Smith & Ten.
After adjournment on the rate bill, a delegation of black leaders led by Judson W. Lyons pressed senators and representatives about a Jim Crow provision. They argued that requiring equally good interstate service could prompt northern states to enact segregated cars, fearing rising prejudice across northern states.
Many users praise Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, though few give testimonials publicly. The remedy is praised for cures of diarrhoea and bowel troubles and is sold by H R Palmer & Sons and W J Smith and Bro.
A dynamite bomb detonated in Madrid as the royal procession passed Calle Mayor. The king and queen remained calm while several people were killed or injured. The assailant stood on a balcony, fled by the crowd, and a youth was taken into custody.
Feeling of impending doom from Bright's disease and diabetes is eased by Foley's Kidney Cure, praised by a reader who claims the remedy ended suffering in days. Affected individuals report rapid relief after trying the product, with three bottles cited as sufficient for recovery.
On Thursday longtime Dawson public school superintendent Prof Hawkins disappeared from his room amid rumors of an elopement with Mrs Callie Farrar wife of local druggist C E Farrar. Mr Farrar hunted for the couple but found no trace in a Mississippi town. The event shocked a community that counts both families among its leading citizens. A second note promotes Chamberlain pain balm as muscle rub, sold by Palmer, Smith stores.
For over thirty years I suffered from eczema all over my body. Government Board said no cure. After using two cases of Cara Re weel and now I am well. John P Roach Hammondale Ohio July 17 1905.
A promotion extols Cuticura Soap as the best baby cleanser and Cuticura Ointment as highly effective for soothing itching and disfiguring conditions. It advises a warm bath with soap, then ointment application to calm irritation, with gentle drying and rest for anxious mothers.
Glenn Lodge No 75 I O O F meets Tuesdays at 8 in Carlton building Jackson Street. Williams Lodge No 15 I O O F meets Mondays at 8 in Carlton building Jackson Street. Athens Lodge No 790 B P O E meets Wednesdays at 830 in lodge quarters Broad and Lumpkin. Sequee Tribe No 54 I O R M meets Wednesdays at 8 in Knights of Pythias hall. All in good standing urged to attend.
W L Yancy of Paducah Kentucky reports a severe kidney disease treated by three physicians with no success until Foley's Kidney Cure was used. The first bottle provided immediate relief and three bottles cured him permanently, prompting a strong recommendation. All druggists carry the remedy.
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