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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1912

Page

7

Hog Cholera Serum Made at State College

Gainesville News reports that the State College of Agriculture manufactures hog cholera serum for hog owners in Georgia and Congressman Bell. The serum was used by Thomas M Beil on his herd to demonstrate prevention, with Dr E M Nighbert as the local authority guiding the effort.

Gainesville State College of Agriculture Georgia Bell State College Peter F. Bakasen Thomas M. Beil E. M. Nighbert Eerem

Lloyds Liver Act Promoted as Calomel Substitute

A medical advertiser touts Lloyds Liver Act as a true substitute for Calomel with no unpleasant after effects. The liquid preparation claims to act on the liver and improve by taking a nightly dose, followed by a refreshed feeling the next day. Money back guarantee offered by H. R. Palmer Sons, 50 cents per bottle.

Lloyd’s Liver H. R. Palmer @ Sons

Hart County Chautauqua ends strong in Hartwell

The Hart County Chautauqua closed Saturday night with large attendance the largest Hartwell has seen. Debates featured Captain Richmond P. Hobson and Ex-Governor Hadley of Indiana drawing many visitors from nearby states. They argued disarmament and political leadership, opposing Roosevelt. Denton C. Crowl charmed audiences with Sam Jones style preaching. Hartwell shifts focus to a Fourth of July homecoming.

Hartwell Hart County Baltimore Roosevelt Denton C. Crowl Sam Jones Sam P. Jones Jones

Move on Now Says a Policeman to a Street Crow

A quirky older ad style note speaks of a policeman’s command to a street crowd and a warning of head whacks if ignored. It then derides mineral pills for bowels and promotes Dr. King’s New Life Remedies as gentle, effective, and healthful. Available widely at cruggists.

Elberton Hosts Tick Eradication Rally and Vat Dipping

In Elberton Georgia on June 4 1912 a live stock rally showcased cattle dipping to eradicate cattle fever tick. About 250 farmers and 150 head of cattle attended as officials from state and federal agencies explained dip vat use free of charge. The event emphasized local cooperation, economic benefits, and plans to expand tick control with cotton seed crushers backing the effort.

Elberton Elbert County Elberton Oil Mills Company U. S. Department of Agriculture Wesley J. J. Brown Georgia Catte E. M. Nighbert U. S. Bureau of Animal Industry Peter F. Bahnsen Jarnigin Kurson and Hart State College of Agriculture Athens College

New Jersey Golf Tourney Opens At Atlantic City

Atlantic City hosts the 13th annual New Jersey State Golf Association championship with 9 am qualifying on the Country Club links. The first match play round begins this afternoon with semi finals scheduled for tomorrow and the finals on Saturday.

Atlantic City N. J New Jersey State Golf Association

Bankers urge Georgia bank department revision

Atlanta experts call for a separate state banking department to supervise 622 banks. State Treasurer Speer argues for more examiners in the treasury, raising questions on constitutional limits and costs, while noting potential need for a constitutional amendment.

Atlanta Atlanta Clearing House Association State Department of Banking Legislative Committee On Talke W. J. Speer Department of Banking Treasury Department Special Legislative Committee On Banking Georgia Treasury

Can't Sleep Nights MI DNA Stomach Tablets Ad

An old advertisement promises relief from stomach trouble and related symptoms within minutes of use. It claims benefits include improved digestion and reduced biliousness, dizziness, headaches, and despondency, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Sold as a large box for 50 cents at H. R. Palmer & Sons and druggists nationwide.

H. R. Palmer & Sons

Festival of Corpus Christi in Vienna

Vienna observed the Corpus Christi festival with an elaborate procession. The celebration, dating to 1264, honors the Consecrated Host and has featured the Emperor since Ferdinand II in the 1600s to quell Catholic and Protestant mob conflicts, a practice continued to this day.

Vienna Austria Ferdinand II

Man Coughs and Grease Ribs in Neenah Wis

A frightened man in Neenah Wisconsin suffered terrible side pains after a coughing spell and two ribs were found broken by his doctor. The ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a cure for coughs and lung complaints claiming a Godsend to humanity. It promises a free trial bottle or 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes at all druggists.

Neenah Wis

New York to Welcome German Squadron Visitors Next Sunday

A New York committee of prominent citizens has nearly completed plans to welcome and entertain the German naval squadron arriving next Sunday. Banquets, receptions, a clam bake, and a Coney Island visit are slated with American ships’ crews assisting. The German warships will be escorted by the Atlantic fleet from Hampton Roads to New York. A separate note promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for whooping cough and mucus relief.

New York Coney Island Hampton Roads New York City Chamberlain

Oklahoma City to Host Fourth Annual Summer Race Meet

Oklahoma City opening of the fourth annual summer race meeting at State Fair Park runs from June 6 to July 4 under favorable conditions. Three stakes worth 1,009 dollars each headline the meet, with many horses already quartered at the track and more expected. The Oklahoma State Fair Association operates the event and has installed the pari mutuel betting system at the venue.

Oklahoma City Okla State Fair Park Oklahoma State Fair Association

Liniment Claims Quick Sprain Cure in Four Days

A sprained ankle may be cured in three to four days by applying Chamberlains Liniment and following directions with carb bottle. For sale by all dealers.

National Association of Comptrollers and Accounting Officers Meets

The annual convention opened in Buffalo with headquarters at the Hotel Statler. The three day program features addresses by Mayor Hunt of Cincinnati and Comptroller Prendergast of New York City along with other prominent municipal officials.

Buffalo N. Y National Association of Comptrollers and Accounting Officers Hotel Statler Hunt Cincinnati Prerdergast New York City

Hot Springs Liver Buttons Offer Quick Constipation Relief

Advert explains Hot Springs Liver Buttons as a superior liver and bowel remedy from Hot Springs Ark. Claims rapid relief from constipation gas and stomach distress. Sold in Athens by pharmacists at 25 cents a box with free samples available from Hot Springs Chemical Co. Special agents H. R. Palmer & Sons in Athens.

Hot Springs Ark United States Athens Hot Springs Chemical Cp H. R. Palmer& Sons

Titanic Survivor to Marry on Baltic Voyage

New York June 6 passengers aboard the Baltic include Mrs. E Edward Robert, her daughter Georgette Madill and her niece Elizabeth N Allen. They survived the Titanic disaster and now travel for Miss Allen to marry Dr James Mennell, a London physician.

New York E. Edward Robert Georgette Madill Elizabeth N. Allen Miss Allen James Mennell London

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