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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1912
Page
5
An old ad claims Root Juice cures belching indigestion and liver issues by stimulating digestion, liver function, and kidneys. It promises renewed appetite, cleared blood, and revived energy after a week, with availability at H. R. Palmer & Sons and other drugstores.
Advertisement claiming quick relief from rheumatism in the foot or instep using Chamberlain's Simmer. States price of a quarter and that it is sold by all dealers.
MI ONA stomach tablets claim rapid relief from sourness gas and heartburn and promise to banish indigestion whether acute or chronic with a money back guarantee. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and druggists for 50 cents a box in a small metal pocket box. They are recommended for nervousness sleeplessness bad dreams constipation dizziness and biliousness.
Mrs. Sarah Moore, widow of Alsa Moore and 92, died Monday in Maysville Georgia. Born in Antioch Jackson County she joined the church at age six and was said to be the oldest Methodist in Georgia. She left five children R D Moore Jefferson R T Moore Winterville and C Moore Mrs C T Bacon and Mrs H P Camp of Maysville.
The Real Thing, a light domestic comedy with Henrieta Crosman, comes to Colonial Saturday night. The Spring Maid opens March 7 with Gene Luneska as Princess Bozena and Leo Stark as Roland, featuring Metropolitan cast, chorus, ballet of 50 and an orchestra of 30.
Review lauds the Spring Maid chorus ballet and wholesome two act romance with Gene Luneska as the Princess and Aladar as the Prince. It highlights cleanliness simplicity and bright comedy lines, calling it one of the most pleasing offerings for the season.
Pittsburg marks 125th anniversary with honorary degrees for notable figures. Charles Mercer Snelling of the University of Georgia is awarded Doctor of Science, joining other honorees including Count von Bernstorff, Romulo S. Noan, James Hampton Kirkland, Henry Donald Campbell, and Henry Tucker Graham.
The page advertises Bucklen’s Armor Salve for eczema rashes and injuries, Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets for insomnia, and rolls into a theater review praising The Spring Maid. Leo Stark leads the cast with Bozena and Luneska earning standout notices as the play unfolds with music by Reinhardt.
Purim begins March 3 with origin in Esther and commemorates deliverance of Jews in the Persian empire. Esther and Mordecai saved their people from Haman, whose plan failed and who was hanged. The festival features masking dancing games and plays. A special Purim lecture will be given at Friday night service and a festival eve service Saturday night at 7:30.
National ad urges readers in Athens Georgia to start Vinci cod liver and iron to build strength before spring. Testimony from M. E. Leggett of Richmond Hill New York claims it cured his cold and boosted energy. The ad guarantees satisfaction with money back if not, from H R Palmer and Sons, Athens Ga.
Nearly 1 000 aristocratic canines fill the Dreamland rink as the fourteenth annual San Francisco Kennel Club show opens. Dogs from Colorado and the Midwest join entrants from Canada and the East in an expansive city event featuring collies, Boston terriers, cockers and toy spaniels.
The article notes Alexander Akerman, brother of a University of Georgia professor, has been nominated by President Taft to be United States attorney for the Southern District of Georgia. Attorney General Wickersham had decided to advance his nomination and sponsors were informed in Washington that the process would proceed. The Senate is not expected to confirm the appointment immediately. Akerman is expected to accept the post.
The document notes the district attorney's sole authority over an assistant's position with the judge's endorsement. It also mentions the earth's rapid 19 miles per second travel through space and advertises Dr King's New Life Pills as a gentle aid.
John W. Sickelsmiry of Greensboro Pennsylvania says his three children suffer frequent colds and that Chamberlains Cough Remedy has helped them more than any other medicine. For sale by all dealers.
M. Stern serves as President with M. G. Michael stepping in as Vice President in the organization’s latest leadership update.
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