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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1912

Page

6

New Brunswick Holds Immigration Congress

Fredericton March 8 reports a large immigration congress where hundreds of delegates from boards of trade, mayors, editors and other leaders debated strategies to attract foreign immigrants and capital. Resolutions urge the legislature to cooperate with Ottawa in promoting development of the province’s natural resources.

Fredericton N. B New Brunswick Canada Boards of Trade Dominion

Justice Holmes Birthday Noted at Seventy One

Washington March 8 Associate Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes celebrated his seventy first birthday as the oldest member of the Supreme Court. The article lists ages of current justices including McKenna Lurton Day White Lamar Van Yevanter and Hughes with Marion Pitney noted as fifty four last month.

Washington, D. C Oliver Wendell Holmes Supreme Court of the United States Taft Justice Holmes Tar Harlan, Brewer and Peckam Justice McKenna Justice Lurton Justice Day White Justice Lamar Justice van Yevanter Justice Hughes Marion Pitney

Bryan Speaks in Minneapolis and St Paul Meetups

William J. Bryan attended events in the Twin Cities at the invitation of the Hennepin County Democratic Club. He spoke at a lunch at the Hotel Radisson in Minneapolis and addressed an evening gathering at the St Paul Auditorium.

Minneapolis Minn Hennepin County Democratic Club William J. Bryan Twin Cities Hotel Radisson St. Paul Auditorium

Cardus touted in Alabama woman's letter testimonial

A Newburg resident Myrtle Cotrum says a year of back and head pains and pimples eased after taking Cardus. She praises its plant-based formula and recommends Cardul to other women, inviting readers to write for advice from the Chattanooga company.

Newburg Ala Myrtle Cotrum Nilie Cardus Miso Toni Anne

New England Conference on Rural Progress Meets in Boston

The New England conference on rural progress held its annual session at the State House in Boston to discuss plans for agricultural development. Farmers and representatives from railroads commercial organizations state boards of agriculture and state granges joined the discussions.

Boston New England State House

Religious Educators to Meet in St Louis Next Week

St Louis hosts the ninth annual Religious Education Association convention with a four day session starting next week. The gathering will include several hundred leading clergy men and educators from across the country. Dr James H Kirkland chancellor of Vanderbilt University will preside.

St. Louis The Religious Education Association James H. Kirkland Vanderbilt University

Uncle Remus Home Magazine and Daily Banner Offer

Readers are urged to order now for a one year subscription to Uncle Remus Home Magazine and six months of The Daily Banner for a total price of $2.50. Include payment and mailing details with the order.

Remus Home Magazine The Daily Banner

Cotton seed oil as a wholesome food defended by chemists

A Augusta Georgia Farmers Chronicle article reports a defense of refined cotton seed oil as food. It cites multiple chemists and officials asserting digestibility, safety, and nutritional value, plus its use by mill workers and general population as a lard substitute and edible oil.

Georgia North Carolina H. F. Harris State Board of Health Johns Hopkins W. D. Bigelow Department of Agriculture Washington H. W. Wiley Hr. T. Walte Columbia University New York Farmer’s Chronicle Augusta

Industrial Progress On Industrial Progress On

Industrial progress in the Southeast features multi million investments. Alabama coal property bought for 1 million with 250 thousand more to develop. Georgia company lands a 2 million lock and dam contract in Alabama. Woodworking plants near Waycross to employ 400. Sugar refinery eyed for Florida. Hotels planned in Jacksonville and Mobile. Numerous construction projects listed in Georgia Florida and Alabama with banks new in Athens Autaugaville and Georgiana. Thirteen new corporations formed with 287 thousand in capital.

Columbus The Industrial Index Alabama Georgia Waycross Florida Jacksonville Ila Lakeland Fla Mobile Ala Augusta Atlanta Rome la Grange Montgomery Macon Ellijay Pelham Gadsden Dublin Eastman Gainesville Roanoke Fairhope Wetumpka Georgiana Birmingham Lyons Guin Albany Calhoun County Josephine Live Oak Carrollton McRae Cochran Phil Campbell Grist Calera Gladys Harrow

Williams Kidney Pills Ad From Cleveland Ohio

Williams kidney pills claim to soothe overworked nerves and kidneys with relief for pains in joints and back. The ad targets nervous system strain and facial flabbiness, urging trial through a druggist and listing the manufacturer in Cleveland Ohio.

Williams PriteBic, L S Mfg.’Co Vrops Cleveland Ohio

House Cleaning Time in Athens

The Banner reports a contract with National Vacuum Cleaner and a large shipment for spring cleaning. Subscribers’ households quickly request a demonstrator as demand far exceeds initial expectations, with The Banner pledging prompt service and doubled force if needed.

Athens

Farmers Union Begins Fight for Home Crop Emphasis

Union City Ga March 8 Officials of the Farmers Union met to plan a campaign to push price preparation for this year crop and to increase home supplies. The Macon convention backed growing home supplies with officers elected Lawson E Brown W H Faust J T McDaniel and J L Lee to lead efforts . The group expresses optimism for growth and urges landlords to plant half land in food crops amid concerns over late rains and cotton pricing by speculators seeking eight cents a pound.

Union City Farmers Union Macon Lawson E. Brown Sandersville W. H. Faust Oglethorpe J.T. McDaniel J. L. Lee St. Mountain Georgia Farmers’ Union R. F. Duckworth

End Catarrh With HYOMEI At Palmer & Sons

Advertisement urges readers to buy HYOMEI from H. R. Palmer & Sons for catarrh relief. Instructions claim opening the inhaler and using drops four to five times daily will banish catarrh and associated symptoms. The outfit costs $1.00 with extra bottles 50 cents, and the product carries a money back guarantee.

H. R. Palmer & Sons

Cough Remedy Promoted For Cold Dangers

An old warning notes that minor ailment cards can hide serious germ diseases like pneumonia and consumption. It recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to cure a cold before complications arise, and states the product is for sale by all dealers.

Women praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

Covington Missouri and Brownsville Indiana women report severe menstrual hemorrhages and weakness improve after taking the compound. Mrs Jennie Green says she can work again. Mrs O M Cline adds many doctors urged surgery but the remedy restored strength and health.

Lydia E. Pinkham Mrs. Green Covington Jennie Green Covington, Mo Brownsville Ind

Shakespearean Plays at Colonial Theater March 15

The McEntee vison Company presents two Shakespearean works at the Colonial on Friday March 15. The matinee features The Merchant of Venice and the evening program Hamlet. The company, built from the Ben Greet Players, includes noted actors like Mr. McEntee Miss Evison Leonard Shepherd J S O'Brien Chester Barnett Augusta True and Helena Head among 25 members with strong blank verse training.

Colonial Theater McEntee Vison Company McEntee-Evison Ben Greet England McEntee Miss Evison Mr. Greet Hamlet Petruchio Shylock Romeo Augusta True Desdemona Helena Head E. H. Sothern

Delicately Formed and Gently Reared Women Embrace Natural Laxative

The passage promotes a gentle natural laxative suitable for maidens wives and mothers. It touts a mild senna-based remedy that acts safely at any time and offers refreshing taste and tonic benefits. The genuine product bears the California Fig Syrup label and is sold by leading druggists.

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