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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1908

Page

6

Makers of Whiz Wagons in Convention

Brerint and Themeno Charger lead a technical exchange during the fourth annual meeting of the Society of Automobile Engineers held with the American Society of National Engineers at the Hotel. Delegates discuss problems and innovations in the great American auto industry amid ceremonial formalities and strong sentiment.

Brerint America Castem Society of Automobile Engineers American Society of National Engineers Wimg Coalitlee Oays

The Traitor a Great Play Sequel to The Clansman

A 1920s style notice previews The Traitor a sequel to The Clansman detailing its lead characters and a standout second act scene set in the ruins of Inwood. It highlights the former Ku Klux Klan member as the betrayer and notes actor opportunities akin to the General Forrest role from The Clansman.

Thomas Dixon Ku Klux Klan South Ruins of Inwood Channing Pollock Thomas Dixon, Jr Reyerdy Johnson Maryland General Forrest Clansman

Annual Session of United Commercial Travelers Opens

In Columbus on June 25 the twenty first annual session of the supreme council began at the organization’s headquarters with Supreme Counselor J C Hunt presiding. Over 100 delegates from many states attended as the order, formed in 1888 by eight charter members, reported its most prosperous period yet and claimed more than $500,000 paid in claims since inception.

United Commercial Travelers Columbus Supreme Council of the United Commercial Travelers J. C. Hunt Charles C. Daniel Order

Corner Stone Laid for New Capitol in South Dakota

The June corner stone ceremony for the new state capitol in Pierre drew wide attendance from across South Dakota. Masonic grand lodge oversight framed the rites with J. I. Davenport of Sturgis serving as master of ceremonies, aided by the Deadwood Commandery of Knights Templar, while state and city officials joined delegations from Hot Springs Lead Sioux Falls Rapid City and other towns.

New Capitol Pierre S. D State Capitol South Dakota Masonic Grand Lodge J. I. Davenport Sturgis Deadwood Knights Templar Hot Springs Lead Sioux Falls Rapid City

Chamberlain's Pain Balm Offered In Athens Ad

Antiseptic liniment claimed to prevent blood poisoning from cuts and burns. It soothes pain quickly and speeds healing without maturation. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and other local firms in Athens Georgia.

Chamberlain’s H. R. Palmer & Sons W. J. Smith & Bro L. P. Canning E. C. McEvoy Orr Drug Co Athens

Conference of Postmasters at Cedar Rapids

Postmasters from twelve Iowa counties met in Cedar Rapids with President W. C. Wright of Palo presiding. The conference addressed postal service issues including rural delivery and rural inspection.

Cedarapids Cedar Rapids Inca Iowa W. C. Wright Palo

Oregon Teachers Convene at Eugene State U

Eugene Oregon June 25 Oregon school teachers fill Eugene as the eighth annual state association convenes at the state university through the week Practical points on instruction will be discussed with emphasis on history and industrial education under school funds apportionment Elwood P Cubberly of Stanford and Edward Hyatt California superintendent head the morning program with Rosl Robinson Portland chairing

Oregon Eugene Ore State School Association State University Elwood P. Cubberly Stanford University Edward Hyatt Superintendent of Public Instruction of California Rosl Robinson Portland

Turnfest at Davenport Draws German-American Crowd

An army of nearly 1,000 German-American adheres occupied Davenport Iowa today for the district turnfest of the North American Turnerbund. Delegations from Chicago Clinton Minneapolis La Crosse Milwaukee Bloomington Rock Island Fond du Lac Madison Grand Rapids Des Moines and other cities gathered for a multi day event anticipated to be one of the largest of its kind in the region.

Davenport Iowa Chicago Clinton Minneapolis la Crosse Milwaukee Bloomington Rifk Island Fond du Lac Madison Grand Rapids Des Moines Minnesota Wisconsin Ilingis

Cured Hemorrhages of the Lungs by Honey and Tar

A. M. Ake of Wood Ind describes years of severe lung trouble with repeated hemorrhages. After trying several doctors he used Foley's Honey and Tar, which he credits with restoring sound lungs and preventing serious cold-related outcomes. Refuse substitutes. Sold by all druggists.

A. M. Ake Wood Ind Foley

Dedication of Hoar Memorial Arrangements

In Worcester Massachusetts plans are set for a program tomorrow to dedicate the monument to Senator George F Hoar. Mayor James Logan will preside and Justice William H Moody of the United States Supreme Court will deliver the oration.

George F. Hoar Worcester Mass James Logan William H. Moody United States Supereme Court

Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup Proves Popular With Children

A nostalgic claim notes Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup is liked by children because it tastes nearly as good as maple sugar. It is described as gentle on the bowels and said to help drive the cold out of the system. Sold by all druggists.

Kennedy

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