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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1911

Page

6

University Cadet Commandant First User of Fever Vaccine

Major Atkins, commandant of the cadet department at the University of Georgia, became the first subject in Georgia to receive the new typhoid fever vaccine. Army medics report no typhoid cases among 16,000 U S troops in Texas this year, and the vaccine requires two or three injections ten days apart to confer immunity. Atkins had no exposure but was inoculated yesterday. his arm is sore and fever symptoms appeared last night. The medical community will monitor the case closely.

Georgia Major Atkins University of Georgia Army of the United States Texas Department of Medicine Army Atkins

Aerial Flight Event Postponed to Saturday at Hendon

London reports the International Aviation Cup competition moved from today to Saturday at Hendon. The event will be followed two days later by the James Gordon Bennett prize aerial race. A Chamberlain's remedy ad closes the notice.

London Hendon

Beligman Knowles Wedding At Massawippi Lodge

Miss Josephine Knowles daughter of Mr and Mrs William H Knowles of Pensacola Florida wed Joseph L Seligman son of Isaac N Seligman the New York financier today at Massawippi Lodge the bridegrooms summer home in North Hatley Quebec

North Hatley Que Josephine Knowles William H. Knowles Pensacola Fla Joseph L. Seligman Isaac N. Seligman New York

Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets advertised health claim

An ad touts Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as improving digestion and health for women. It notes sales via dealers and mentions Union labor in Cleveland aiding state officers to push manufacturers to report worker accidents to the state.

Union Labor of Cleveland

Annual Tourney Opens for United Sportsmen of Pennsylvania

Huntingdon Pennsylvania June 29 the annual camp and tournament of the United Sportsmen of Pennsylvania opened here today to run through Saturday. events include lager shooting ball and fly casting contests field sports and other competitions.

Huntingdon The United Sportsmen of Pennsylvania

Citizens' Bank & Trust Co to Hold Annual Meeting

The regular annual meeting of Citizens' Bank & Trust Co. will be held at the bank offices on College Ave Athens Ga at 3 p m on July 5 1911. This June 26 1911. 31 W H Shelton President.

Citizens’ Bank & Trust Co College Ave Athens Ga W. H. Shelton

Fourth of July Excursion Rates Via Central of Georgia

Tickets go on sale July 1 2 3 and 4 with final return limit July 8 1911. Information via telephone 640 from H R McLean commercial agent Central of Georgia offers this holiday excursion plan for railroad travelers.

Central OF Georgia H. R. McLean

Idaho Senator Borah Celebrates 46th Birthday

Washington June 29 Senator Borah of Idaho received congratulations from colleagues in the Senate on his forty sixth birthday anniversary as speculation grows about him as a potential running mate for President Taft next year.

Washington, D. C Senator Borah Idaho Taft

Aviation Meet Opens at Detroit State Fair Grounds

The Detroit aviation meet began at the state fair grounds and will run through July 4. Noted entrants include Seymour, Barrer, Simon, Frisbie and other aviators of international reputation.

Detroit Mich Michigan State Fair Grounds Seymour Barrer Simon Frisbie

Yale and Harvard Set for Thames Regatta Showdown

Yale and Harvard rowers prepare for the annual Thames race in New London with freshmen bouts preceding the main event. Crimon and Blue fans flood the city as forecasts suggest a close contest with Harvard noted for form and veterans while Yale shows late improvement.

New London Conn Yale Harvard Thames America Old Town Cornell

Georgia to Exhibit Her Land at Chicago

Georgia plans a strong display at the U S Land and Irrigation exposition in Chicago from November 18 to December 9. An immigration committee of the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce and railway representatives formed a coordinated exhibit effort with W H Leahy as president and Ed M Hafer secretary. A tentative organizational slate includes multiple railroad and state agents, with Atlanta National Bank as treasurer for funds.

Georgia Chicago Atlanta Chambers of Commerce W. H. Leahy Atlanta Birmingham ‘End Atlantic Ed M. Hafer Georgia Bureau of Industries and Immigration J. T D. Rooney Jacksonville Fla Seaboard Air Line C. J. Stephens Macon Land and Industrial Department The Southern Railway Georgia Southern and Florida Railway Wilbur McCoy Atlantic Coast Line S. C. Dunlap Gainesville Bureau of Industries and Immigration Lauren Foreman W. I. Glessner Augusta Georgia and Florida Railway Atlanta National Bank

Maine's New Telephone Law Takes Effect

Augusta June 29 Maine enforces a law requiring all telephone companies to consent to switchboard and wire connections with every other company in the territory. Major firms are expected to challenge the measure in court arguing constitutional issues.

Augusta Maine

New Life Pills Promise Quick Health Boost

Advertises Dr King s New Life Pills promising rapid relief from constipation and indigestion and improved appetite. Claims to regulate stomach liver and bowels and impart new strength. Sold for 25 cents at W. J. Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Sons.

Coronation King and Queen Visit City of London

London crowds witness the royal procession from Buckingham Palace to St Pauls Cathedral and the Guildhall. The King and Queen receive the Pearl Sword of Elizabeth at Temple Bar before city greetings and the return march through major streets.

London Guildhall Temple Bar Elizabeth Buckingham Palace St. Paul's Cathedral The Palace Pall Mall Trafalgar Square

Speer warns jurors against barbecue invite after peonage acquittals

In Macon Georgia Judge Emory Speer warns four Pulaski county planters and the 12 jurors not to attend a July Fourth barbecue planned to celebrate acquittal on peonage charges. He says tampering with a jury is illegal and jurors remain subject to possible recall. Some jurors say they will attend despite the warning.

Macon Pulaski County United States Emory Speer United States Court

Mansion site favors Arkwright lot in Druid Hills

The legislative committee recommends Preston S. Arkwright’s lot at Ponce de Leon and Oakdale avenues in Druid Hills as the governor’s mansion site. The price is said to be around $20,000, with Forrest and George Adair handling the deal for Arkwright. Final legislature action will decide the site, lease of the current mansion, and capitol annex location. News brief also notes the Indiana Lutheran League convention opening in South Bend.

Mr. Arkwright Ponce de Leon Avenue Preston S. Arkwright Ponce de Leon Oakdale Avenues Druid Hills Forrest George Adair Arkwright Capitol Annex Journal

Free application liniment for rheumatism urged

An advice-style note claims internal medicines are useless for muscular or chronic rheumatism and promotes Chamberlain's Liniment as the solution available from all dealers.

Rail petitions could affect 48 Georgia towns

Atlanta, June 29. A railroad representative told the railroad commission that 48 Georgia towns are linked to Carrollton Richland Ashburn and Eastman in petitions to be made common points and put on equal footing with neighboring towns. The commission expects broad impact beyond the four towns. The decision likely will not be announced this week or next.

Carrollton Richland Ashburn Eastman Atlanta Georgia Railroad Commission

New Attorney General Felder Ready To Take The Job

Thomas S. Felder of Macon the attorney general elect visited the Capitol in Atlanta receiving congratulations from lawmakers and colonists. He will be sworn in Saturday after Governor Smith’s inauguration with Attorney General Hall and other officials also set for oath taking. Speer of Atlanta the treasurer-elect joined the scene and will qualify Saturday along with Wright Cook Brittain Hudson and others sworn in by Governor Smith.

S&s Smith W. A. Speer Atlanta Treasur-Elect Capitol Speer State House William A. Wright Phil Cook M. L. Brittain Thomas G. Hudson

Iowa Bar Association Opens Annual Iowa City Meeting

The Iowa State Bar Association began its annual gathering in Oskaloosa with hundreds of lawyers from across the state. The morning featured an invocation by Rev. Alexander McFerran and welcomes from ex-Congressman John F. Lacey and C A Carpenter.

F. F. Dawley Cedar Rapids J. L. Carney Marshalltown John Burke North Dakota Walter J. Smith Council Bluffs James C. Davis Des Moines

Governor Smith to Be Inaugurated Saturday

Gov elect Hoke Smith will be formally inaugurated Saturday at noon in the house of representatives hall. Chief Justice William H. Fish will administer the oath, after which Smith will deliver an inaugural address expected to run about an hour.

Atlanta Hoke Smith House of Representatives William H. Fish State Supreme Court Smith State House Superior Court

Educators Convene as American Institute of Instruction Opens

Providence Rhode Island June 29 the American Institute of Instruction oldest teachers group opened its annual convention. Governor Potheir and Mayor Flecher welcomed delegates as Payson Smith Maine education commissioner and institute president spoke on public responsibility for the public schools. Sessions will cover secondary elementary and rural school topics.

Providence R. I American Institute of Instruction United States New England Potheir Flecher Payson Smith Maine

Chamberlain Cough Remedy Promoted for Whooping Cough

An old advertisement states that whooping cough is not dangerous when the cough is kept loose and expectoration easy using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It claims the medicine has been used in many epidemics with perfect success and is for sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Central of Georgia Buys 14 Steel Cars

Savannah June 29 The Central of Georgia railway adopts steel car policy and places a 14 car order with the Pullman Company for day coach type cars. With two postal cars these are the first all steel equipment for the line. Delivery expected in October.

Savannah Central of Georgia Railway Pullman Company Central

Uniform success of Chamberlain’s remedy praised nationwide

The use of Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is repeatedly successful and widely favored. It can always be depended upon and is for sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain

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