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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1906
Page
4
A social item notes the Young Ladies Bridge Club being entertained this morning by Miss Rosa Fallhe. The fragment praises virtue, resilience, and heavenly imagery, ending with a dedicatory sentiment to Frank L. Stinten.
A crowded Athens social page notes a home opening with Mr and Mrs Woo Sn hosting friends, church events, and dinners. Attendees include Adelia Wil ton Ella Dickson Callie Harris and others amid wedding plans for Nannette Hodgson and Hugh Gordon Jr. Also listed are guests, travels, hospitalities, operatic bargains, and local club meetings.
Report describes student protests linked to alleged cruelty scandals at a tech campus. Details mention facilities, experts, and a nurse but are fragmented and unclear, with references to a doctor and a named individual.
Athens readers see a local notices list listing the Orr Drug Co and Drs R C Orr and J W Galloway specialists. It mentions Buist Garden Seeds Ride Uptown Drug Medway Store Co and a large Milledge Avenue lot offered for sale with frontage on Milledge Avenue and Bloomfield Street.
Charity event held at Deupree hall in Athens Georgia on March 1 4 admission one dollar for a ticket admitting one gentleman and one or more ladies. Also notices a job ad from HAPCOODS Inc offering permanent salaried positions for men of business and executives with openings in clerical and technical fields at 1501 Chestnut St Philadelphia.
A reader reports nerves steadier after quitting alcohol and using Postum beverage. He describes initial poor results, then success with proper preparation, noting better sleep and stronger muscles for athletic activity.
Today's specials advertise Japanned wash satins and silks at various prices, plus Panama dress goods, soft waistings, belts and gloves. The ad highlights ladies skirts and waist prices, while a stray historical paragraph describes cruel animal experiments by a professor, detailing nerve studies on a cat and dog.
In Brooklyn a United States circuit court session featured Joseph Lipsitz bound to show anesthesia was possible by applying needles to the shin, turning him as witnesses described. Lipsitz, from New York to Boston area, faced the public demonstration amid medical and legal scrutiny of the procedure.
An article warns that women are not immune to kidney and nervous system disorders and cautions against quack remedies. It describes back pain and urinary symptoms as possible signs of serious illness and urges seeking legitimate medical care over unsafe treatments.
An advertisement touts a nostril cream and home remedies as a cure for various ailments. It claims no cocaine and promises quick results with Ely's Cream Ball with a misleading tone. The text hawks the product at 59 cents and through mail order via Warren Street, New York.
Henry Crotl of Beaverton Mich reports taking Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy during a bout of travel sickness. He praises its quick relief and urges others to carry the bottle while journeying. Sold by J. R. Palmer & Sons and W. J. Smith & Bro.
A Cary Maine postmistress Mrs Alexander says Dr King’s New Life Pills keep the stomach liver and bowels in good order. She claims they are the best remedy she ever tried and they are sold by W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons druggists guaranteed to purify with painless purifiers.
J C Bayne editor of the Herald Addington Indian Territory reports relief from rheumatism after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. He claims one application relieves pain and endorses the liniment as the best. Sold by H R Palmer & Sons and W J Smith & Bro. On Fine Printing the Banner Leada.
A New York Supreme Court ruling discussed the release from custody of Archivald Newman, a traveling salesman who forged a name on a railroad ticket bought by Whitcomb. The case raised questions about authority to sign another's name and whether such acts constitute contrary law or courier fraud. Justice Leventritt noted the possibility of a conspiracy and questioned New York coinage laws, with the decision reflecting limits on train transportation validity when signed by an unauthorized person. The matter hinges on authority, signature validity, and legal standards for train ticket use.
An advertisement explains catarrh as a germ disease and promotes Hyomei as a cure. It details the inhaler kit priced at 1 dollar with extra bottles for 50 cents and notes refunds if Hyomei does not work.
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