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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1914

Page

5

Supreme Court wraps term with major commerce rulings

The court reversed the commerce court upholding the interstate rate order and the oil pipeline regulation while voiding patent reversion clauses. It also ruled in favor of Sherman act enforcement against lumber dealers and weighed vast oil lands claims tied to the Southern Pacific. The decisions shape federal control of pipelines, land patents, and antitrust actions before a lengthy vacation.

Associated Press Washington United States Supreme Court Commerce Court Interstate Commerce Commission Uncle Sam Bureau of Corporations Standard Oil Company Bureau Roosevelt Congress Standard United States Senator Lodge Senator Foraker Ohio Ohio Oil Company Standard Oil Company of Louisiana Prairie Oil and Gas Company Uncle Sam Oil Company Tidewater Pipe Company, Limited Appalachian Field New York Pennsylvania West Virginia Kentucky Tennessee Illinois-Indiana-Ohio Mid-Continent Kansas Oklahoma Gulf Field Louisiana Texas Supreme Court Standard Oil Lumber Trust New York Lumber Trade Association Hudson County N. J New York City Building Material Men’s Association Westchester County N. Y New Jersey Lumbermen’s Protective Association

Oil Lands in Railroad Grants Spark Legal Clash

The dispute centers on whether oil lands were excluded from railroad land grants and if oil is a mineral. The government argues lands could be reclassified as oil and stripped from railroads, while Burke and others and the Northern Pacific press broader stakes affecting potentially many railroads and massive property values.

Burke Southern Pacific Northern Pacific Louisiana Ah Island Virginia North Carolina Nebraska Georgia Kentucky Oregon United States

How Famous Actresses Banished Superfluous Hair

Betty Lorraine endorses Mrs. Osgood's Wonder for rapid harmless removal of unsightly hair. The ad cites skin safety unlike electric needles or harsh delicators and promises a money back guarantee. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and other stores at a small price.

Betty Lorraine Mrs. Osgood Mrs

Dr Kings New Life Pills Offer Health Boost

An advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy to purify blood prevent constipation and keep the liver kidneys and bowels in healthy condition. It claims better health by ridding the body of fermenting foods and notes the product costs 25 cents at the druggist. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is also advertised for various hurts.

Mayr H. Mayr Mfg St. Chicago Dr. King Bucklen Arnica

Weather Outlook for Atlanta Area June 22

The forecast calls for fair weather tonight and Tuesday across Atlanta and Georgia with generally warm conditions across the cotton belt under high pressure. Morning readings show 7 am temperatures at 80 degrees or higher from Atlanta to St. Louis, while Minnesota sees a disturbance with light northern showers and Kansas City reports up to 1.62 inches of rain. Cooler conditions persist in the Plateau region with many places under 50 degrees.

Atlanta Georgia Cotton Belt St. Louis Minnesota New York Washington North Pacific Coast Kansas City

Remedies and health notes in a small town paper

An advertisement touts TIZ foot bath and relief for tired feet with claims of dissolving toxins. It also notes Dr. Kleiber’s potash findings near Pompeii and a claim about Italian exploitation. A user testimonial praises Chamberlain's Tablets for indigestion and constipation, with typical dealer listings.

Pompeii Kleiber Herculaneum Vesuvius

Dodson's Liver Tone Promotion Cites Liver Health Benefit

Advertising copy explains coated tongue signals liver issues and promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a mild effective remedy. It claims doctors once prescribed calomel, now substitutes exist, and druggists guarantee satisfaction with a 50 cent price.

Dodson Druggists Adv

Mass Meeting Planned to Organize Athens City Baseball League

Enthusiastic supporters met at the Y M C A yesterday to plan a mass meeting for Wednesday at 6 30 PM at the Y M C A. The aim is a new league management system and captains will be elected and teams formed from city players. All ball players are urged to attend or submit their names if they cannot be present.

City League Young Men’s Christian Association Athens Toma Land

Linton Spring Water Approved by Athens Health Dept

Athens Georgia May 26 1914 after thorough bacteriological test Linton Spring Water is declared pure wholesome and fit for drinking by W W Brown M D city bacteriologist The Linton Spring Water Co also advertises Bowden Lithia Water and cures for skin troubles with Dr Hobsons Eczema Ointment including a testimonial from Mrs C A Einfeldt Rock Island Ill

Department OF Health Athens Linton W. W. Brown M. D Bowden Lithia Adv Linton Spring Water CO

Weekend Round Trip Rates From Athens To Gainesville Areas

Round trip week end rates list two daily trains from Athens to Cleveland and to Nacoochee Helen and North Helen Georgia with prices 2.73 and 3.18 dollars. Tickets sold Saturdays and Sundays limited to Monday. Hacks meet trains at Cleveland and Nacoochee. Traffic manager and agents named.

Athens Gainesville Cleveland Nacoochee Gainesville, Ga R. L. Mobley

Eckman’s Alterative Claimed To Aid Lung Trouble Recoveries

Testimonial letters claim Eckman’s Alterative helps severe throat and lung ailments including bronchitis and bronchial asthma. A sick 1908 case of malaria fever allegedly improved after treatments, with reports describing substantial lung recovery and rapid health gains.

BR Res Eckman Pres Bailey Benen

For Sale by P. Abelman Announces Candidacies

A collection of public notices from 1914 announces candidacies for Georgia offices. Samuel Tribble seeks another term in the Eighth District Congress. A. B. Stovall runs for the 30th Senate district. C. H. Arnold Jr and J. F. Rhodes announce Clarke County representation. H. H. Gordon and H. J. Rowe enter Clarke County legislature races. W. J. Speer states re election for State Treasurer based on record. James C. Meli insured by Athens Savings Bank.

Congress Georgia Democratic Party Samuel J. Tribble J. Stovall Elberton, Ga Clarke County General Assembly State of Georgia C. H. Arnold, JR J. F. Rhodes

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H. R. Palmer & Sons Cally Lighted Trademark U. S. Supreme Court Edmund Burke California Southern Pacific Railroad Justice van Devanter Ve Grees I T Ida Davis Ida Tarbell the Growers of India Tea Chamberlain Champerlain Mary. E. McMullen Phelps Lsale City Ball League Sid Joe Felerigh and Contre Fellows & CO. Educers Sterling Shire P. Abelman Clayton St Luth Itsd JL. C. Brown H. H. Gordon H. J. Rowe W. J. Speer James C. Meli Sayings Bankr
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