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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1914

Page

10

Shooting on the Boulevard Leaves Two Men Injured

Pearce Dorsey of Empire State Chemical Works shot John Walton on the Boulevard near Grady Chase crossings, injuring him with three shots. Dorsey says Walton attacked him with a knife and rocks on a streetcar. Dorsey surrendered with Gordon aiding. Walton is carried to Newtown. police pursue the shooter.

Grady Chase Street Pearce Dorsey Empire State Chemical Company John Walton H. H. Gordon Chemical Company Mr. Gordon Walton Newtown Dorsey

Cascarets Offer Cleanse for Bowels and Liver

An old advertisement urges Cascarets as a 10 cent bowel and liver cleanse. It claims the product clears sour foods, ferments, gases, and excess bile, removes waste, and prevents headaches and indigestion while offering a painless nightly dose. Children are said to love taking them.

One Siamese Twin Dies After Separation

Paris report states Madeline, one of the French Siamese twins, died after a delicate operation separating her from Suzanne. Suzanne is rapidly recovering from the surgery performed Wednesday.

Associated Press Paris Madeline Suzanne

Sensational cases postponed due to witness illness

Trials of Hawkes and Grindell on assault to murder charges were continued at Nicholson as Mrs. Geo Hawkes illness delays testimony. The hearings are committal trials and hinge on a key witness. The second paragraph promotes Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a pioneer woman remedy.

Justice of the Peace Nicholson

Buy Gordon Hosiery in new shade hose

The Hose that will wear offers stock of Gordon Hosiery in colors such as Reseda Tan Go Open Navy Cerise Burnt Orange Tan King's Blue Duck Blue Emerald Green Maize Gold Black and White priced from $1 to $2 per pair. Try them.

Paris Copenhagen

Phoenix Hose Ad Promises Replacements and New Shades

An advertisement promotes Phoenix Hose priced 75c to $2.00 with a replacement guarantee for unsatisfactory wear. It claims customers will prefer Phoenix Hose after a single trial and notes new shades in stock for spring attire.

Georgia Football Prospects Post One Year Rule Change

Captain Dave Paddock notes the 1920s eligibility rule limits Georgia football by losing ten varsity players and forbidding freshmen. Coach Cunningham asks for a baseball coach to focus on football, with Peacock aiding spring practice on Herty Field and urging student turnout to learn the game under experienced instruction.

Dave Paddock Georgia Cunnningham Cunningham Herty Field Tech Cunningham and Peacock

Insurance Man James Shephard Declared Insane

After a full mental state examination James F Shephard a noted local insurance man was found a fit subject for treatment for mental disease. He will be taken to Milledge in a few days for treatment at the state sanitarium.

James F. Shepherd Milledge

Joe Bean Signs Season Contract at Georgia

Joe Bean, Georgia baseball coach for the 191 season, signed a contract with the athletic council yesterday afternoon. He toured Sanford Field with about forty players and supporters, noting uncertain conditions due to wind and cold. Bean will return Monday to begin work with the team as weather improves.

Joe Bean University of Georgia Atlanta Athletic Council Sanford Field Bean

Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad Promises Family Laxative

Mrs. Charles E. Smith of West Franklin Missouri endorses Dr King’s New Life Pills as “Our family laxative.” The advertisement claims they are best for adults or aged and available for 25 cents from all druggists or by mail via H. E. Bucklin & Co. in Philadelphia or St. Louis.

Dr. King Charles E. Smith West Franklin H. E. Bucklin & Co Philadelphia St. Louis

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Lydia E. Pinkham America W. T. Collins & Co Collins Marie Empire Antique Gordon Forest Mills Underwear W. T. Collins & Company Next Fall State ‘Sanitarium
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