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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1913

Page

5

Woman Recovers After Pinkham Remedy Endorsement

Windom Kansas resident Miss Mary A Horner narrates relief from bladder and female weakness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter praises the tonic as a valuable aid to the female body and invites others to seek advice from the company.

Windom Kansas Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Mary A. Horner E. Pinkham Zb P Co Jana Wensa

The Cry of Lost Soul Sermon At Colonial Opera House

The Men's Meeting at the Colonial Opera House Sunday afternoon features Dr. E. L. Hill of the First Presbyterian church as speaker on The Cry of a Lost Soul. The program with Walter's orchestra starts at 3:20, free admission, open to all men.

Colonial Opera House E. L. Hill First Presbyterian Church Hill Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Synod Dr. Hill Walter

Atlanta Loan and Savings Company Saves Thousands

Special to the Banner reports that in twenty months the Atlanta Loan and Savings Company has saved industrial workers over 100000 in interest that would have gone to money sharks. The bank loaned 288000 to about 2000 borrowers, avoiding about 100000 in excess interest. It aims to expand to serve railroad workers, though garnishment laws complicate bulk transfers. The venture shows earnings sufficient to cover expenses and pay about 8 percent on stock.

Atlanta Atlanta Loan and Saving Company

Not Paint Says Devoe Ad Warns Against Cheap Goods

An old hardware ad denounces cheap paint and urges delaying purchases to avoid extra costs. It claims paint prices must drop 25 percent to save 10 percent on labor, condemning cheap options as far worse. Teknage Hardware Co. is named as a seller of Devoe products.

Devoe. Teknage Hardware Co

Bankruptcy receivers named in two Gillsville cases

Receivers in bankruptcy were appointed in two cases involving H. Rothenberg of 231 Edgewood Avenue and J. C. Henderson of Gillsville, Georgia, by Federal Judge W. T. Newman. Rothenberg faced an involuntary petition from creditors naming H. J. Hass as receiver. Henderson filed a voluntary petition listing assets of 38325 and liabilities of 31746.30, mostly secured, with real estate as the principal asset and only 1600 exempt. J. O. Adams named receiver in this case.

Atlanta H. Rothenberg Edgewood Avenue J. C. Henderson Gillsville W. T. Newman Rothenberg H. J. Hass Henderson J. O. Adams

Probe of alleged oleomargarine frauds in Chicago

A special federal grand jury was impaneled in Chicago to investigate alleged large scale frauds connected with oleomargarine tax payments. The Internal Revenue Service reportedly lost over $1,000,000 due to deceptive practices. Major firms named include Armour and Company United States Battering Company Schwarzschild and Sulzberger Moxley Company G H Hammond Company and Friedman Manufacturing Company.

Chicago Ill United States Landis Internal Revenue Department Armour and Company United States Battering Company Schwarzschild and Sulzberger Moxley Company G. H. Hammond Company Friedman Manufacturing Company

Cattlemen Convene in Amarillo for Pan handle Summit

Leading figures of the live stock industry gather in Amarillo for the Pan handle and Southwestern Cattlemen's association annual convention. The three day meeting is expected to surpass prior events in interest. Oklahoma City has applied to host next year.

Amarillo Texas Panhandle and Southwestern Cattlemen's Association Oklahoma City

Elks Elect Officers For New Term In Rochester Meet

At last night’s meeting Elks elected officers for the term starting April 1. Exalted Ruler Joe L. Deadwyler leads. Geo H. Palmer is secretary. J. W. Camak serves as trustee. other posts filled by R. B. Weil Co W Brandt C Crossley R W Woods J L Haynes A E Davison. Grand Lodge meets in Rochester, New York, in July.

Joe L. Deadwyler R. B. Weil Co. W. Brandt C. F. Crossley R. W. Woods J. L. Haynes A. E. Davison Geo. H. Palmer J. W. Camak Dobbs Grand Lodge E. Bancroft Rochester N. Y

Wreck Scenes Filmed for Lyric Theater Showing

Posey manager of the Lyric theater filmed yesterday’s wreck near the Central of Georgia railroad trestle. He recorded the crashing train and bridge, the crowd at the scene, and workers rescuing goods and clearing debris. The footage will be shown at the Lyric soon.

Manager Posey Lyric Theater Aas Central of Georgia Lyric

Whitney Dominates Battling Nelson in Atlanta Showdown

Whitney outclassed Battling Nelson in all ten rounds at the Auditorium Armory, drawing a crowd of about five thousand. No decision was declared, but Whitney clearly won by striking and endurance, with Nelson praised as a historic lightweight great by local writers.

Atlanta Whitney Nelson Auditorium Armory Athens Battling Nelson Joel Gans Abe Attell Jimmy Britt Young Corbett Eddie Hanlon Frank Whitney Queensbury Rat Nelson John L. Sullivan Jim Jeffries Bob Fitzsimmons Middle West

The Clarke Rifles Planning Regular Drills in Athens

The Clarke Rifles will hold a regulation drill at the armory this evening at the usual hour. Captain-elect Herschel Carthers will attend and offer personal attention to improve Athens company. Two drills weekly continue until the April annual inspection. Citizens urged to support forming two or three companies including infantry and cavalry in Athens.

Clarke Rifles Herschel Carthers Athens

City Court Meets This Morning at Nine OClock

Judge West reconvenes the city court in Athens this morning at nine oclock following last weeks adjournment. Today's docket includes Enger versus Fears and Byrd versus Smith. Pendley against the Athens Railway and Electric Company and two or three others are set for tomorrow Friday.

West Athens Enger Fears Byrd Smith Pendley Athens Railway and Electric Company

Rev Henry B Mays Visits From Atlanta

Rev Henry B Mays pastor of Druids Hill Methodist church in Atlanta spent yesterday in the city. He serves as general Sunday school secretary for the North Georgia conference and travels to visit charges and conduct Sunday school Institutes.

Henry B. Mays Druids Hill Methodist Church Atlanta North Georgia Conference

New Jersey M. E. Conference Opens in Atlantic City

The New Jersey Conference of the Methodist Episcopal church begins its annual session in Atlantic City with Bishop Joseph F. Berry presiding. Clergy and lay leaders attend as ministerial assignments are to be announced next week and a record number of pulpit changes is anticipated.

Atlantic City N. J New Jersey Methodist Episcopal Church Joseph F. Berry Philadelphia

Democratic national committee meets in Washington at New Willard

In Washington on March 5 the Democratic National Committee gathered at the New Willard Hotel for their first formal meeting since the November election. The chief purpose, per Chairman McCombs, is to discuss general questions of organization.

Washington, D. C Democratic National Committee Washington New Willard Hotel McCombs

Concrete Mixer Accident At Edgar Thomson Steel Works

Charles Stevens 30 of Braddock Pa fell about 20 feet into a concrete mixer hopper while working above the ladle at Edgar Thomson Steel works He was dug out and revived after an hour though unconscious at first The incident occurred at the site and he recovered quickly.

Charles Stevens Braddock Edgar Thomson Steel Works

Watch Charm From Skull Worn By Aviator Hamilton

Charles K. Hamilton, famed aviator, wears a bone watch charm made from his own skull. The ornament, resembling the Elks token, dangles from his watch fob. The bone was taken during surgery when surgeons trepanned his skull after he lay unconscious on the operating table. A 25c Can Gold bronze and aluminum will be used to make new picture frames at Chas. W. Paar.

Charles K. Hamilton Chas. W. Paar

Mighty Scary Fun on Ice Yachts Across New Jersey and Wisconsin

Enthusiasts pursue ice yachting on rivers and lakes with Shrewsbury River and Lake Winnebago as noted centers. Vivid descriptions highlight boat design, speed records, and the thrill of steering in cold winds, while praising the sport’s wholesome appeal and daring feats by racers in challenging conditions.

Sanow Calo New York New Jersey Pennsylvanian Michigan Wisconsin Ilinois Minnesota Shrewsbury River Long Branch N. J New York Bay Sandy Hook Lee Lake Winnebago Lake Winnebago Lee Yacht Association Winnebago Ihe Ordi Inary Colinery Genet Yaehlet

Old Confederate Sea Captain Dies in Atlanta

Christian Lucas aged eighty four died in Atlanta on March 5 he served as a sea captain for the Confederate States in the 1860s and ran many blockades delivering mail and important messages along the Confederate coast He was born in Wilmington Delaware and moved south years ago later working in the Pullman service before retirement His life story would make interesting reading

Atlanta The Banner Atlanta, Ga Christian Lucas Confederate States of America Mall Wilmington Del Pullman

Garden project and duck market game from New York Herald

A child describes planting items in three holes and awaiting growth. The New York Herald recounts a rustic duck market game with buyers and sellers testing ducks by clapping hands and a swinging test to determine sale readiness.

A Queer Boat In Which to Ride

A description of the driver ant in South America notes its peculiar defense of forming balls when threatened and its behavior of rushing to a location near its nests when food is found. The passage outlines how these insects cluster for protection and movement in response to danger or food.

Idaho Java Duct South America

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Gillsville, GA the Elks Lyric Theater Apri City Court H. B. Mays M. E Chas. W. Parr Giants Tesreau and Myers New York Nationals American Press Association Iceboat M. D. McPherson Chadbourn N.C Cardui Mrs. McPherson Bea New York Herald Sunourea Veun England His Foley Shoneytar Pisgah J. G. Ellis Foley Foleys
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