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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1911

Page

5

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound touted as remedy

A Chicago reader testifies to using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female troubles and stomach issues, claiming cure and urging others to use the standard remedy made from herbs to restore health. The ad-style note stresses substitutes are less profitable and promotes decades of use.

Chicago Lydia E. Pinkham Mrs. Janetzki Arch St Ill Lydia E Pinkham Pinkham

Catarrh Cure Promoted Amid Fractured Ad Text

An old fragmented notice touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only true remedy for catarrh claiming constitutional treatment and blood action. The ad includes garbled lines and stray directions about lodges and local fraternal groups in Athens, with multiple Masonic and Knights of Pythias listings interspersed.

Hall Toledo Obie

Track Meet Brings District Champs to Athens Field

The annual state track meet set for Wednesday at Sanford Field in Athens gathers district champions from across the state. With events including the hundred and 220 yard dashes, shot put, high jump, hurdle, distance race, and a half mile relay, rivals vie for the district cup. The University of Georgia supports prep athletes in a push to raise Southern track prominence and foster sportsmanlike competition.

Athens America University of Georgia Sanford Field

Rapid Auto Trip Shows Roads in Fair Condition

A five man party from Athens to Atlanta covered about 90 miles in three hours and fifteen minutes on Sunday with a tire slip delaying a quarter hour. The group included J. M. Lynch R. S. Arnold A F Winecoff John L. Tye Jr and John W Bishop of Atlanta Izata. Bishop drove Winecoffs car.

Atlanta Athens J. M. Lynch Florence R.S. Armold Newnan A. F. Winecoff John L. Tye, Jr John W. Bishop At- Izata Bishop Winecoff

Cardui touted by Mrs Waters of Lenoir N C

Mrs Kate Waters of Lenoir North Carolina praises Cardui as a powerful tonic after a two week wash period. She claims it strengthened her and left her stout as a mule and urges its use to relieve headaches back pain and weak woman ailments. The ad promises Home Treatment for Women and asks readers to request a special instruction book.

Lenoir, N. C Kate Waters Lenoir, N.C Cardui Wee Medicine Co Chatanones Olsia Wraboer

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Athens Reader

A 1908 testimonial from J S Noland of Athens Georgia touts Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney pain and urinary issues. He repeats a 1911 endorsement, claiming permanent relief and ongoing absence of symptoms. Sold by all dealers priced 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents.

Athens J.S. Noland E. Strong Dean Gren Norland Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan

Gas Mains Progress On Milledge Avenue

The Athens Gas Company lays heavy main along the west side of Milledge avenue to expedite street work. The report notes the ongoing gas installation and oiling process as part of public improvements.

Athens Gas Company Milledge Avenue Nat Avenue

Bonds Drive Urges Second Ward Support Meeting

Judge C T Young leads Second ward bonds campaign calling a city hall meeting tomorrow at 8 30 pm. Citizens from the ward and neighboring areas urged to attend to boost bond votes for a courthouse relocation and over one hundred thousand dollars in local labor and material spending. The piece stresses duty, turnout, and the potential county impact if the bonds fail.

C. T. Young Second Ward Bonds

Route Toccoa to Athens Railroad Seeks Growth

Early construction began on a private line from Toccoa to Carnesville and Athens connecting with the S A L Georgia Central Gainesville Midland and Southern. The project aims to boost freight competitiveness for Toccoa and save merchants farmers and manufacturers money annually as bonds of 150000 are planned after a 10000 raised.

Toccoa Carnesville Athens Georgia the Central Gainesville Southern

Davison Family Reaches Woodville For Davison Funeral

Mr A H Davison of this city and Mr and Mrs T C Davison of Comer visited Woodville for the funeral and burial of Mrs Charles C Davison wife of R E Davison of Woodville Athens merchant and Greene county prison commissioner who died in Greensboro and was interred in Woodbury.

Greensboro Charles C. Davison A. H. Davison T. C. Davison Comer Woodville Athens R. E. Davison Davison Woodbury Greene County

Bicaise's Mange Cure for Dogs Offered by Palmer

Bicaise's Mange Cure claims to treat mange and kill fleas in dogs and is marketed as a throat wash remedy. H. R. Palmer advertises this remedy as part of his line of Bicaise's dog treatments.

H. R. Palmer

Monroe on edge as mob fears loom over assault case

In Walton county a tense night ends with fears a mob may lynch Tom Allen charged with criminal assault on a white woman. Sheriff plans no state troop help. Judge Brand travels from Jefferson to Walton to preside as venue change debates surface. trial set for today with authorities preparing for a prompt judicial proceeding.

Monroe Walton County Tom Allen Atlanta Brand Jefferson Jackson County Judge Branch Walton

Deadlock Looms in Georgia Senate Race Says Special to the Banner

In Atlanta on the eve of the General Assembly, signs point to a Senate deadlock with a possible Hoke Smith withdrawal and Murphy Candler urged as an alternative. A Hoke Smith caucus may be held to gauge support for sending him to Washington or keeping him in the governor’s race. Joe Terrell's supporters grow more optimistic about the outcome.

Atlanta Generall Assembly Hoke Smith Murphy Candler United States Senate Georgia Joe Terrell

Daily and Weekly Banner sign restored across front

Cantaloupes arrive today as last week. Arnold and Abney advertise by phone. The Banner displays its long standing sign over the building reading Daily and Weekly Banner Established 1832. Stephens hosts a Fourth of July baseball clash with a local team.

Arnold & Abney THE TIMES Stephens Tohens

Rally at YMCA Promises Outdoor Fun and Camp Memories

A YMCA rally next Thursday features talks by old timers about camp life and outdoor experiences. The event starts at 4 PM with a pool swim and lemonade to follow, inviting members and non members, along with parents and others.

Young Men's Christian Association

Foley's Kidney Remedy for chronic kidney and bladder trouble

Foley's Kidney Remedy is recommended for chronic kidney and bladder trouble. It tends to regulate and control kidney and bladder action and is healing, strengthening and bracing. For sale by all druggists.

Central of Georgia R R Schedule Snippet

Depart for Macon daily at 7 80 a m and 4 36 p m. Arrive from Macon daily at 1 05 p m and 10 20 p m.

Central OF Georgia R Macon

Rail schedules show Athens routes for multiple lines

Seaboard Air Line and Southern Railway publish Athens schedules with northbound and southbound trains times, including Nos 62 32 68 88 41 53 67 33. Georgia Railroad and Gainesville Midland times are listed with daily and Sunday only services and remarks on service limits.

Seaboard Air Line Athens

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