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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1912

Page

6

Champ Clark Celebrates Sixty-One Birthday Today

Washington March 7 Champ Clark the House speaker and presidential booster is sixty-one today. The Kentucky native has long represented Missouri Ninth district since 1892 with a varied career including farming store clerk editor lawyer and college president.

Washington, D. C Champ Clark Clark Kentucky Congress Ife Missouri

New Brunswick Assembly Opens Fifth Session

Fredericton March 7. The fifth session of New Brunswick’s twelfth assembly opened with Lieutenant Governor Josiah Wood presiding. The throne speech highlights industrial development, immigration cooperation with Ottawa, and railway expansion including St John Valley links to Minto Fredericton and a Grand Trunk Pacific branch to connect to St John port.

Fredericton N. D Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick Josiah Wood St. John

New Life Pills Advertised for Health and Calmness

Nineteen miles a second is noted as Earth’s swift movement while the ad promises Dr. King’s New Life Pills offer no griping or distress, just thorough work for health. Available for 25 cents at W. J. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.

Dr. King W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

Toledo Expects Big Crowd for Taft Arrival

Toledo Ohio March 7 Everything is in readiness for President Tafts arrival at 3 40 tomorrow afternoon He will be escorted to the Toledo Commerce Club for a reception then deliver a public address in the evening Railroads have arranged for excursions from nearby points in Ohio Michigan and Montana The outpouring is expected to be very great.

Toledo Taft

Colds and Germ Diseases Warned by Chamberlain’s Remedy

A public health notice asserts colds are dangerous because they can lead to pneumonia and consumption. It promotes using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to cure a cold, noting it is for sale by all dealers.

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Claim

The advertisement declares PAZO OINTMENT cures itching bleeding or protracting piles in six to fourteen days. It promises a refund from the druggist if the treatment fails to cure. The copy emphasizes rapid relief and a money back guarantee.

Asthma Remedy Ad From Pophams Drugstore

An old classified style ad claims instant relief and an absolute cure for asthma bronchitis and related conditions. It promotes a $1.00 price with mail order options and a 10 cent sample via the MFG CO Cleveland Ohio, touting druggists as sellers.

Popham's MFG. CO Props Cleveland Obie

MEET LIFELOSS IN STATE CONVENTION AT Dublin

Dublin prepares for the Georgia Sunday School workers convention April 23 to 25 with a large chorus and delegates invited from every white Sunday school in Georgia. Notable speakers include Rev R L Christie Frank N Mallary and Marion Lawrence. Railroads offer reduced fares and J H Witherington chairs entertainment.

Dublin Georgia R. L.christie First Baptist Church of Columbus Frank N. Mallary Macon Revoward T. Cree First Christian Church of Augusta A. W. Evans Sandersville Lublin Dublin Friends State Sunday School Association J. H. Witherington

MI O NA Stomach Tablets Claim Quick Relief

An advertisement touts MI O NA stomach tablets as a cure for indigestion sourness belching and stomach distress. It promises to drive gases from the stomach strengthen digestion and relieve ailments from sick headaches to fatigue and insomnia with a large box priced at 50 cents from H R Palmer & Sons and other druggists.

H. R. Palmer & Sons

Back to Brick Drive Spurs National Clay Expo

Chicago hosts the National Clay Products Exposition as three thousand clay workers and brick manufacturers from across the United States gather for the annual convention. Alarmed by cement and concrete growth, they plan a half million dollar campaign to push back to brick. The expo features brick structures, sewer pipes, potteries and a brick bungalow costing 3600 dollars.

Chicago United States National Association

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promoted for Children Ailments

To Mothers And Others. Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures eczema rashes tetter chafing and crusted humors in children as well as accidental injuries such as cuts burns and bruises with perfect safety. It heals boils ulcers piles and other sores rapidly. 25 cents at Staite & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons.

Staite &Bro H.R. Palmer ‘& Sons

ZEMO Promises Cure For Dandruff And Itching Scalp

An advertisement promotes ZEMO as a proven remedy for dandruff and itching scalp. It claims the tonic penetrates to the scalp to destroy germ life, with ZEMO antiseptic soap and a single application curing the condition. Sold at Citizens' Drug Store.

Brug

Chamberlain's Stomach Liver Pills Sleep Aid Ad

A vintage ad states stomach and liver disorders cause insomnia and promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Pills as a sleep remedy. Sold by all dealers.

Taft Speaks on Roosevelt Shadow Westward Tour

Washington March 7 A stream of callers filled the White House as Taft prepares western trip speeches in Toledo and Chicago The talks will likely sketch his view on recall of court decisions and respond to Roosevelt without a direct clash The Chicago engagements include the Union League Club and a Swedish American League banquet shaping the Roosevelt influence in the West.

Washington, D. C Joseph A. Holmes United States Bureau of Mines Banner White House Taft Toledo Chicago Roosevelt Columbus Commerce Club Union League Club Illinois Swedish-American League West

Vermont School Conference Opens at University

Burlington Vermont March 7 The seventh annual conference of Vermont schools began at the state university today and will conclude tomorrow Leading features include an address by Dr Stephen Leacock of McGill University and papers by Prof J A James of Northwestern University and other noted educators.

Burlington Schools of Vermont The State University Tomorow Stephen Leacock McGill University J. A. James Northwestern University

Trio of Sickelsmiths Praise Chamberlain Cough Remedy

John W. Sickelsmith of Greensboro Pa. reports his three children suffer frequent colds and states they have found Chamberlain's Cough Remedy far more effective than other medicines tried. For sale by all dealers.

France John W. Sickelsmith Greensboro Chamberlain

Y M C A Convention Meets in Toronto for Ontario and Quebec

Representatives of Y M C A branches in Ontario and Quebec gather at the new Friends church in Toronto for the joint provincial convention. Sessions continue tomorrow with reports on branch work and a key discussion on forming a proposed national organization.

Toronto Ont Young Men’s Christian Association Ontario Quebec New Friends’ Church

No reason a cold should hang on weeks, use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

A casual ad advises readers that a lingering cold can be cured by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and suggests obtaining it from dealers.

Uncle Remus Home Magazine and Daily Bammer Offer

An order promotion advertises Uncle Remus Home Magazine for one year and The Daily Bammer for six months priced at 2.50. Readers are urged to send in their subscriptions promptly.

Porget Remus Magazine Bammer

New Mexico G O P Convention Opens in Santa Fe

Santa Fe New Mexico March 7 Republicans delegates gather for first state convention in the state to select eight delegates to the national convention in Chicago.

Santa Fe N.M New Mexico Chicago

Dakota Officials Plan Cross State Highway

Mitchell S D March 7 At a conference held here today representatives of commercial and other bodies of various Dakota cities plans were advanced for the building of a cross state highway from Sioux Falls to Rapid City and other points in the Black Hills.

Mitchell Dakota Cities Sioux Falls Rapid City Black Hills

Organized Contractors and Dealers Convene in Sacramento

The Organized Contractors and Dealers Association of California opened its annual convention in Sacramento on March 7 with attendance from leading California cities. Proceedings will continue tomorrow and Saturday.

Sacramento Cal Organized Contractors and Dealers Association of California

West Virginia Y M C A Convention Opens in Fairmont

Fairmont hosts through Sunday the annual convention of the West Virginia Young Men's Christian Association with delegates from cities across the state. A public meeting Sunday will feature remarks by several prominent religious leaders.

Fairmont W. Va The Young Men’s Christian Association of the West Virginia

Maine Democrats Hold Delegates Convention Date

Fragmentary note says Maine's Democratic convention to select delegates for the Baltimore convention, with dates in August and March 29, indicating scheduling for the nominating process.

Maine Uto Baltimore Hela Augusta

Also Mentioned on This Page

Champ. Clark New Brunswick Assembly Lifeloss U.S. Bureau of Mines Yancoast Scranton N. K. Fairbank Company ZEMO Vermonnt M. C G. O. P. Convention South Dakota Contractors and Dealers
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