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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1909
Page
3
An Athens Electric Railway ad touts a novelty electric milk heater for babies. The offer promises warm bottles at breakfast or night, describing a cylindrical heater with milk bottle, nipple, and current supplied by the company. The device price is 6.45, with cash or credit purchase.
Robert C. Ogden and Dr. Wycliff Rose in Atlanta to outline the twelfth annual Conference for Education in the South set for April 14–16. Governor Hoke Smith, state officials, and university leaders will join in discussions on rural organization and university service to the state.
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a mild pleasant laxative. It invites readers to visit H. R. Palmer & Sons Orr Drug Co W. J. Smith & Bro E. C. McEvoy and L. P. Canning's drug store for a free sample.
Rev. Charles Wolfram an ordained holiness preacher and author was charged with altering Mrs. M. P. Lockhart's affections after he was found with her in his room at 107 Marietta Street. Both were held at the police station as her husband accused Wolfram of alienating his wife. Wolfram claimed the relationship is spiritual and innocent.
Rev Joseph H Fesperman of Salis Juiry writes of kidney trouble last winter with severe pain and bed confinement. After using File Kidney Remedy his pain subsided and urine normalized. he recommends Foley's Kidney Remedy sold by all druggists.
Fire caused by rats and burglars ignited at Fraser and Little streets injuring a rear Negro house and burning J. T. Raiden's house and store. The Raiden family fled in night clothes as the roof collapsed, narrowly avoiding a deadly trap. Neighbors reported sparks and flames threatening nearby homes.
The note promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for la grippe coughs that can lead to pneumonia. It claims the product stops coughs, heals and strengthens lungs, contains no harmful drugs, and comes in a yellow package. Substitutes are refused and the remedy is sold by all druggists.
A Knoxville Presbytery release clears Rev Dunbar H Ogden to become pastor of Atlanta Central Presbyterian Church. The central church welcomes Ogden arriving April 1 with family joining June 1, following a tenure at First Presbyterian Knox.
Purchaser reports the bottle met all claims in advertisements. Three family members used it with good results for summer complaints. Published by H. E. Trowe in Highland Wisconsin and sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons Orr Drug Co W. J. Smith & Co E. C. McEvoy L. P. Canning.
Captain J J Neel one of Cartersvilles oldest citizens died at 5 this morning aged 83 84 He was father of the late W J Neel author of the Georgia n prohibition bill He leaves two sons Judge J M Neel of Cartersville and Joe H Neel of Macon and one daughter Miss Nora Neel of Cartersville Funeral arrangements were announced for this morning
An advertisement urges readers to choose Foley's Honey and Tar over unknown remedies, claiming it is safe, drug free, and effective for stubborn coughs and colds. It stresses not to experiment with health and to demand the genuine product sold by all druggists.
Washington March 10 The talk in Washington centers on former Vice President Fairbanks being named ambassador to England. Taft’s cabinet met for the first time. all members present except Dickinson who will be secretary of War. President Taft ruled he will handle major announcements personally.
The article narrates a mother from Henrietta Iowa claiming seven bottles of Electric Bitters cured her little son after five years of eczema non responsiveness to remedies and doctors. It attributes the cure to Electric Bitters for eruption eczema salt rheum sores and blood disorders. The product is advertised as guaranteed by local firms W. J. Smith & Bro and R. Palmer & Sons.
March 7 marks the forty sixth anniversary of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra at St George’s Chapel Windsor. Absence in the south of France delayed observance but many congratulatory messages were sent. They remain Europe’s oldest crowned couple. Palmerston’s memory lingers in political life.
The atomizer spray relieves catarrh by dislodging discharge and easing breathing. Described as a godsend, the product claims cleansing effects from its healing ingredients. Sold by fall druggists for 75 cents, including a spray ing tube, or mailed by Ely Brothers of New York.
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