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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1911
Page
5
Ketterer's Excelsior Blood Purifier known in many cities comes to town through local druggists. The remedy targets blood disorders including pimples boils and skin eruptions and is claimed to help rheumatism scrofula and other blood related troubles. It is described as a natural tonic made from pure vegetables with no minerals or injurious drugs and offers a money back guarantee if it fails to cure.
The thirty eighth annual meeting of the National Conference of Charities and Correction opens in Boston with nearly two thousand attendees. Distinguished speakers include Governor Foss of Massachusetts Dr Charles W Eliot Rev Washington Gladden Miss Mary Richmond and Florence Kelley among others.
Whooping cough not dangerous when cough kept loose and ex pectoration easy by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Used in many epidemics with perfect success. For sale by all dealers.
Lena Gresham of Clinton Mississippi credits Cardui with relief after years of female inflammation. She reports seven bottles brought more benefit than four physicians. The ad claims Cardui is safe gentle and vegetable and suits women with headaches backaches and general weakness.
In Philadelphia the Jack O Brien boxing club has collapsed. Roddy Brennen, who fought Jack Everhardt and other notable lightweights, now runs a messenger service in Walla Walla Washington.
Athens residents suffer back pain from kidney trouble. Mrs E R Shy of 770 College Ave testifies Doans Kidney Pills relieved her back pain and improved sleep. Ad copy notes price fifty cents and urges readers to buy from local dealers through Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as U S agents. Remember the name Doan's.
In Green Bay Wisconsin the annual Wisconsin G A R encampment begins tomorrow but today trains arrive in large numbers signaling strong attendance. City streets are decorated with flags and bunting in honor of the veterans gathering.
St Petersburg June 7 The Empress's thirty ninth birthday anniversary was marked as a general holiday across the empire with official word that her imperial majesty's health is better than for some time past.
The Interstate Cotton Seed Crushers Association met at the Hotel Astor in New York with its largest attendance. Delegations came from Texas Georgia South Carolina Louisiana Mississippi Arkansas Kentucky Tennessee and Alabama. Key speakers include Dr Harvey W Wiley Judge Henry Hammond Walter Nash Julian Brode and Henry Towne. The Produce Exchange and other groups aided the event with entertainment plans. Visitors toured the city this afternoon and a banquet with President Taft expected tomorrow at the Astor.
Local ad promotes J. L. Arnolds offering high quality paints for all painting needs. Purchasers are invited to visit the store for durable finishes and expert color guidance in selection and application.
The Elberton Star editor calls for repealing the tax return oath that requires sworn statements of market value. He argues most taxpayers do not value property at true market worth yet sign the oath, making false swearing a common outcome and suggests dispensing with the oath.
One of the largest crowds in Traverse City gathered for the opening of Michigan Elks state convention. Local lodges from across the state attended with large delegations. Morning opening followed by an entertainment program in the afternoon. A street parade is planned for tomorrow and competitive drills for Friday.
Graduation week at Alabama Polytechnic Institute Auburn closed with the commencement today. Honorable James Calvin Hemphill of Richmond Virginia delivered the address to the graduates.
An old advertisement asserts deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and catarrh. It claims Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure most cases and offers one hundred dollars for any catarrh deafness case it cannot cure, with circulars available.
The General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran church meets at Luther Place Memorial church in Washington with several hundred delegates representing 300,000 members. The conference lasts a week or more and will discuss closer denominational ties and mission work and move toward adopting a new common Lutheran hymnal.
No more piles. Internal Dr Leonhardt's Hem Roll tablet remedy removes the inside cause of piles permanently. Sold for $1 and guaranteed by H R Palmer & Sons and druggists everywhere. Dr Leonhardt Co Station B Buffalo NY Props Write for booklet.
In San Francisco Trinity church hosted a grand wedding as Miss Mildred Whitney daughter of the late Calvin E Whitney became the bride of Ernest G Stillman son of James Stillman the banker of New York. A large group of New York guests attended the ceremony.
Rare map of the Yorktown field, engraved in 1782 for General Washington, designed by Sebastian Bauman, a Continental Army engineer. The Philadelphia engraving is dedicated to His Excellency General Washington, Commander in Chief.
A marketing notice says charm comes from health. It claims constipation and kidney poisons cause pimples and a dull complexion, and promotes Electric Bitters as a remedy to regulate stomach liver and kidneys, purify blood and improve nerves eyes breath skin and overall health. Sold at W. J Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.
Madison Wisconsin June 7 The National Assembly of Civil Commission begun its biennial meeting in this city. The assembly includes federal civil service commissioners and representatives of state and city civil service bodies gathering to discuss reforms and standards.
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