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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1916

Page

5

Queen Mother Elizabeth of Romania Carmen Sylva Dies

London reports from Bucharest state Queen Mother Elizabeth of Romania known as Carmen Sylva is dead. Born December 29, 1843, she became famed as a poet and philanthropist guiding Romania through royal duties and social works, earning the title The Little Mother for her schools hospitals and art galleries funded from her own purse.

Associated Press London Reuters Bucharest Amsterdam Elizabeth of Rumania Carmen Sylva Romania Europe Wied Germany Helena Russia Rhine Wiel Principality of Elizabeth Edleen Vaughan Rubinstein

Bean Will Meet Old Baseball Partner Saturday

University baseball coach Joe Bean will host John J. Dillon manager of The Eternal Magdalene company on Saturday at Sanford Field. Dillon, former catcher and husband of leading lady Clara Joel, played with Bean in 1903 on the Providence Eastern league team that set a 24 game winning streak. Dillon hopes to join Georgia players after noon practice for a visit with Bean.

Joe Bean University Athens Atlanta John J. Dillon The Eternal Magdalene Dillon Clara Joel the Eternal Magdalene Mrs. Dillon Jersey City Bean Providence Sanford Field

Cut Your Store Bill With Home Gardens Ad

Tens of thousands of farmers and town folk cut store bills by half last year through well tended home gardens. Hastings 1916 Seed Catalogue explains seeds and garden farm tips to save money and boost living standards. Free upon request from H. G. Hastings Co. Atsate, Ga.

Hastings H. G.hastings CO Atsate, Ga Advt

Many Recoveries From Lung Trouble Reported

An old advertisement touts Eckman’s Alterative as a cure for throat and lung ailments. It cites recoveries from bronchitis bronchial asthma and severe colds, claims long test efficacy and urges readers to write Eckman Laboratory for evidence.

Gufferers Kinan Wilmiorton Hyds Wilmington A. Lippincott Lippincott & Co. Department Store Squires Ckman Eckman Laboratory Alee Pa

Weather Forecast and Cold Snap For Georgia and Nation

The bulletin notes overcast skies and likely rain in Georgia Friday with a colder trend. It reports a western storm system, widespread cloudiness, light rain in the south, and heavy snow in the north and northwest. Temperatures plunge with 20 below zero in Williston and subzero readings elsewhere, as freeze warnings extend into Georgia Friday night. Joe Bean arrived in Athens to mentor baseball at the University of Georgia this season.

Georgia Carolinas New York United States Williston Huron St. Paul Dodge City Ohio Valley Joe Bean Athens University of Georgia

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