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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1917

Page

5

Jacksons Cordial Cures Chronic Indigestion in Anderson Man

A testimonial from E G Graham of Anderson SC describing relief after using Jacksons Cordial. He suffered years with stomach trouble unable to eat or sleep, gained 20 pounds after two bottles, and fully recovered after six bottles. The ad promotes the remedy as lasting relief for indigestion and related ailments. Sold by druggists in Athens and elsewhere.

E. G. Graham Anderson 8. C Athens Jackson Graham

The Canteen Fourth Estate of the Banner Exchange

A vivid note on The Canteen described as one of the most unique papers. It boasts a high price, small readership, and single-person staff, printed by Edgar Dunlap of Gainesville for the University of Georgia class of 1913. The issue promotes the 1918 quintennial reunion of that class with lively updates on alumni and future events.

Banner Western Hemisphere Edgar Dunlap Gainesville University of Georgia

Discharge Hearing For G W Cumbus Bankrupt In Georgia

In re G W Cumbus Bankrupt No 728 in Bankruptcy a petition for discharge has been filed and the court orders a hearing on March 15 1917 at ten oclock A M in the United States District Court room Atlanta Georgia to show cause why discharge should not be granted creditors and others in interest must appear O C Fuller Clerk G Cornett Dep Clk

District Court of the United States Northern District of Georgia G. W. Cumbus United States District Court Room Atlanta

Not Cut Out for a Surgeon in Hawkins Baxter Family Tale

In a dialogue from a late era report, Hawkins explains his son failed as a surgeon due to absent mindedness while a judge and Robbins discuss the patient record and consequences.

Hawkins Baxter Robbins

Georgia Baptists Launch $1.5 Million Campaign for Schools and Hospital

The Georgia Baptists opened a sixty day drive to raise 1.5 million dollars for churches, schools, colleges, and a hospital. J. Hood of Commerce leads the effort with Dr. John D. Mell of Athens on the committee. The plan extends to about thirty districts with local directors and includes a series of preaching and school workshops across multiple counties.

Georgia Baptists J. Hood Commerce John D. Mell Athens Georgia Baptist Convention Macon W. J H. Faust Clarke, Oglethorpe Oconee Banks Jackson Gwinnett Barrow Faust Winder C. J. Hood

Frank Thrasher Holds Out On Connie Mack

Atlanta reporter says Frank Thrasher known as the Watkinsville Walloper may stay in his drug store for the summer and baseball season if no better offer from Connie Mack arises Thrasher told Charlie Frank on Tuesday he returned an unsigned contract because it offered no more pay than a Southern league deal.

Atlanta Frank Thrasher Watkinsville Walloper Connie Mack Thrasher Charlie Frank Mack Athletics

The Quinine That Does Not Affect The Head

A vintage ad proclaims Bromo Quinine as a safe tonic laxative without nervousness or head ringing. It features the claim that only one Bromo Quinine exists and bears B. W. Grove's signature on each box.

B. W. Grove

Eggless Cake Promise Cuts Egg Costs Amid War Prices

Royal Baking Powder introduces tested recipes to reduce eggs in many bakes. Households can save money by using more powder and fewer eggs, producing cakes muffins and breads with little or no eggs. The eggless cake is milkless butterless yet praised as delicious and wholesome.

United States Iit British Isles Baking Powder Company Royal Baking Powder

Money to Loan on Farm Lands and Real Estate

M Stern offers money to loan on farm lands and real estate.

M. Stern

New York and New Orleans Cotton Markets Rally and Dip

The New York cotton market opened steady with gains of 12 to 17 points on higher Liverpool cables. May and other months pulled back from intraday highs as realizing selling emerged while New Orleans prices rose early on strong demand and cold Texas weather. Liverpool futures closed steady to higher, while Chicago Wheat and Corn quotes showed mixed movements.

New York Associated Press Liverpool Uth Longs New Orleans Texas Sannenag J

Papes Diapepsia Promises Quick Stomach Relief

An ad extols Pape's Diapepsia as fast, harmless help for indigestion sour gas and acidity. It claims quick neutralizing action upon contact easing dyspepsia gastritis and related discomforts and urges keeping a fifty cent case on hand for relief.

Pape

Call at court house and make your 1917 tax returns

A short ad urges residents to file State and County Tax Returns for 1917 at the court house. J. H. Dorsey endorses the service with a reference to local duties and a note on good digestion as a side claim by the Sign of Good Digestion. Cham berlain's Tablets are advertised to improve digestion and bowel movements.

Court House J. H. Dorsey Chamberlain

New Elks Officers Chosen At Athose Lodge Meeting

At the regular Ath ens Lodge of Knights the B P C E meeting last night officers for the year were elected. Homer Stark was named exalted ruler and Cari F Crossley became esteemed teaching knight. Tom Scott was chosen loyal knight with H F Cannon lecturing knight and George H Palmer secretary. Officers to be installed April 4 after full appointments announced.

Athens Lodge of Knights

Educator buys Overland Light Six touring car

Prof A Rhodes of the State Normal has purchased an Overland Light Six Touring car. The model’s popularity grows with its light weight fine design and strong Continental motor. The Willys-Overland and Commahby offers a range from runabout to Knight eight at low prices through centralized management.

A. Rhodes State Normal Willys-Over Combahy

Superior Court Session Opens in Danielsville Madison County

The Superior Court sits this week in Danielsville with Judge Hodges presiding and Solicitor General Skelton present. Athens lawyers attend as several murder trials are scheduled. Also included is an advertisement for Chamberlain’s Tablets and a quote by Oliver Wendell Holmes.

Danielsville Madison County Hodges Hartwell Skelton Athens

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