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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1905

Page

5

Pretty Ankled Sighting Sparks Government Censorship Action

Denver June 1 The government ordered destruction of hundreds of Roosevelt snapshots from a hunting party trip. Glenwood Springs residents shot a moving picture by Th HL Buckwalter showing a young woman with notably pretty ankles riding beside the party.

Denver Col Roosevelt Glenwood Springs Th HL Buckwalter West Wis Gertrude Dinn Jeb BE Monk New York Sun

Classic City Corn Feed Mills Grind Daily

WM. P. PHILLIPS manages a meal and stock feed business offering ground corn and fresh table meal. Country customers can bring corn to be ground while they shop, with meal and feed for sale and customer service urged.

Illinois Central R. R. Through Sleepers Atlanta to St Louis

The Illinois Central Railroad offers two daily trains between Atlanta and St Louis with the only through morning sleeping car service. For full sale dates, rates, tickets, and descriptive circulars contact D. Miller Travel Pass Agent at 17 North Pryor Street, Atlanta, Georgia.

Atlanta St. Louis D. Miller Trav. Pass Agt North Pryor 81 Atlanta, Ga

Real Estate Listings Hello on Milledge and Barrow Streets

Robert Toombs Dubose lists multiple city lots and blocks with prices on Prince Barber Pulaski Childs Barrow and Milledge avenues. Prices range from 350 to 3 000 dollars with depths 200 to 600 feet and paving water connections noted. Residence phones provided for inquiries.

Prince Avenue Barber Street Pulaski Street Childs Street Barrow Street Milledge Avenue

Buck- Jen’s Amica Salve touted for many skin sores

It claims high effectiveness on cuts burns ulcers fever sores sore eyes boils and more. A customer from Hope Texas reports rapid healing and says it works well for sore eyes. Available for 25 cents at H. R. Palmer & Sons and W. J. Smith & Bro. drug stores.

Buck- Jen O. K D. L. Gregory Hope Tex H. R. Palmer & Sons W. J. Smith & Bro

Compulsory Education Bill Expected in Georgia Session

An education compulsory bill is being drafted and likely to be introduced in the upcoming General Assembly. It would require an annual county exam for children aged 8 to 14, with illiterates assigned a prescribed schooling plan. Supporters include State School Commissioner W. S. Merritt, and debates are anticipated in committees and both houses.

Atlanta General Assembly House W. S. Merritt

Electric Motors Boost Dairy Farm Efficiency Across Ontario

Fifteen farmers along the Aurora Elgin and Chicase third rail system trial electric power on dairy farms. Motors, held at 15 HP, power threshers, feed mills, corn huskers, and saws, cutting feed and wood. monthly power bills run about 4 dollars per 1,000 kilowatts with totals around 28 dollars for months of use.

Aurora Elgin Chicase Winnipeg Canada New York Herald

Mystic Cure for Rheumatism Ad Promises Relief

L Wagner of Richmond Virginia reports a severe sciatic rheumatism attack lasting nearly two months, says Mystic Cure for Rheumatism cured him after doctors failed. He claims others also saw fine results and notes the product is sold by H R Palmgy & Sons in Richmond.

L. Wagner Richmond H. R. Palmgy & Sons Dragfilate

Horror Dungeons in Northern Nigeria Under British Rule

The Baltimore Sun reports on Northern Nigeria under Sir Frederick Lugard describing a fetid dungeon in Kano. Prisoners suffer in airtight chambers with holes for limbs, and deaths by thirst and starvation are daily. Bodies are removed each morning as the system imprints terror.

Nigeria Sir Frederick D. Lugard Frederick Calcutta Baltimore Sun

Pain Balm Sold By Palmer And Smith Brothers

Three common ailments sprained ankle stiff neck and lame shoulder are targeted by Chamberlain's Pain Balm. If promptly applied it will save time money and suffering. For sale by H R Palmer Sons and W J Smith & Bro.

Chamberlain H. R. Palmer & Sons W. J. Smith & Bro

Chinese Poster Threatens Death Penalty for Americans

The Honolulu report notes a Chinese poster in Los Angeles Asiatic quarters promising retaliation against the US exclusion policy. It claims Pekin will issue orders banning American goods with death penalties for violations and will fumigate Americans at ports of entry, charging five dollars per head.

Honolulu Hilos Pekin China

Dr King’s New Life Pills Promised Quick Bowel Relief

A vintage ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a safe cure for bowel and stomach issues including pain in the bowels. It claims instant relief and guarantees convenience at H. R. Palm drug stores for a low price.

Dr. King H. R. Palmer & Sons W. J. Smith & Bro

Round‑trip Fare Offer With Short Sale Window

The notice outlines a first class fare plus 25 cents for round trip travel. Dates of sale are June 17 and 18 with trains reaching Portsmouth before noon on June 19. Final limit is ten days after the sale date.

Portsmouth

Travel Tickets and Return Limits for Various U S and Canadian Cities

The notice lists round trip fares and sale dates for multiple routes including Wrislitsvn N C to Sullivans Island and Isle of Palms S C, Niagara Falls N Y to Ancient Arabic Order of Mystic Shrine, and Toronto Canada to International Sunday School Association. It details final limits, extension options, and deposit requirements with dates in June July and August 1905 and 1995 for Toronto tickets.

Wrislitsvn N.C Sullivans Island N. C Isle of Palms S. C Niagara N. Y Toronto Canada International Sunday School Association

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Morten & Taylor College Ave President Sceereniry Pandy Washington ST Athens, GA WM. P. Phillips Portland, Ore San Francisco Cal Los Angeles Denver, Colo Epworth Illinois Central R. R Robert Toombs Dubose And Senate Castoria Theodore Lchramer W.C. Kenyon Dungeon Horrors Nnorth Black Hale Bano Markind America Pook BME Badfold Ecgmaicz CO Gther Prince Ave J. R. Crane & CO Travelers’ Insrance CO Hartford Conn Travelers S.A. L Athens LT Lime Works Allen H. Talmage Dealew Clayton Street AIR Line Railway Asso Norfolk Seaboard Air Line Fred Geissler J.Z. Woke T.P.A W. E. Christian Seaboard J. Z. Hoke Atlante
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