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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1913

Page

6

Investigation of Soldiers' Home Management Opens

Senator Kern and Major James Wadsworth preside as the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers board meets in Marion Indiana to probe alleged food quality issues and incompetent or liquor-using hospital staff. A correspondent notes a complaint led to this inquiry and mentions new wall papers arriving at Chas. W. Parr.

Kern Marion Ind National Home For Disabled Volunteer Soldiers James W. Wadsworth New York National Soldiers Chas. W

Hartwell Boom Spurs New Brick Buildings and Homes

Hartwell Georgia sees a construction surge as multiple brick stores rise on Depot and Carolina streets while residences go up on Benson and Howell. Builders include A McCurry J W Williams and Loyd Teastey with bids on three large square buildings and a handsome bungalow by Satterfield and Myeraut nearby. Also noted is the election of James M Baker as secretary of the Senate, welcomed by Hartwell residents who know his Hartwell ties and kin.

Hartwell Rsult Julian McCurry Henrietta Hotel A. N. Alford Co J. W. Williams lLeard & Massey Carolina Street Depot Street Drs Atlanta BL Oel Satterfield Sunset Farm Myeraut Mr. Satterfield Saul James M. Baker South Carolina United States Senate Washington, D. C James B. Thornton F. M. Carter Clarence Linder Asben McCurry

Women End Catarrh With Booths Hyomei In Adclaimed Cure

An advertisement appeals to women to use Booths Hyomei as a cure for catarrh, claiming patience and intelligent use. It notes treatment takes time and offers a complete Hyomei outfit for 1.00 with extra bottles 0.59, plus guaranteed relief and a free booklet.

Booth Booth's Hyomei Co Buffalo N.Y Hl, R. Palmer & Sons

Former Naval Officer Asks Divorce in Maine Trial

James W. G. Walker, once a civil engineer in the navy and son of the late Rear Admiral James G. Walker, filed a divorce suit in Paris Superior Court. The case, long in court, sees Mrs. Walker seeking separation from Newport to Washington. Jurisdiction was challenged, then Mrs. Walker obtained Newport residence and separation, with a subsequent new trial granted after Walker produced new evidence.

Farmington James W. G. Walker Navy James G. Walker Washington Newport Paris

You Constipated Get Dr King’s New Life Pills

An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a quick remedy for constipation. It claims the pills stimulate the liver improve digestion and purge poisons from the system. Sold for 25 cents at W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons. Let Chas W Parr paper your room.

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

Fourth American Peace Congress set for St Louis May first

The Fourth American Peace Congress will open in St Louis on May first with President Wilson as honorary president and Taft and Root as honorary vice presidents. Richard Bartholdt leads as active president assisted by Carnegie Clark Bryan Roosevelt Griges Ushawn and others in key committees. Delegates from the United States and Canada are expected, with about ten delegates per state and broad support from universities governments and business.

Woodrow Wilson William H. Taft United States Elvin Root Richard Bartholdt Congress Andrew Carnegie Chatup Clark House of Representatives William Jennings Bryan Theodore Roburton Chios Ts Turkey John W. Griges Frederick Ushawn Will Te Clackman Committee On Taterational Law Fick O' Judson Bay of Arbitration Ross Hill Universty of Missouri Yeo Pairchild National Educational Associations S.C. Mitchell University of South Carolina James Dinal Gibbons Baltimore William Renwick Toronto Supreme Court of Ontario Peres Vo Pennybacker Manley O. Hudson Missouri Peace Society University of Missouri Philip North Moore St. Louis General Federation of Women's Clubs James Smith Business Men's League T Organization Walter B. Stevens Peace Congress Canada Uni West South Carolina Brown Georgia Carey Wyom Colquitt Texas Cruce Alabama Ferris Michigan Ttrmes Maine McCrary Kentucky McDonald New Mexico Trammell Florida Aodrew Carnegie New York Chicago Jefferson Memorial Forest Park Missouri Historical Society Monroe Livingston Ot Aris Louisiana Purchase Mississippi River Rocky Mountains Arthur Deerin Woll Washington, D. C American Peace Society Morse Panama Canals

Eliot School of Boston Celebrates Two Hundred Years

Boston area celebration marks the Eliot elementary school’s 200th anniversary since its founding in 1812. The site has housed four buildings near Christ Church where Paul Revere’s lanterns once hung, educating notable alumni such as Edward Everett and Samuel S. Smith while today many pupils are children of Maltese and Jewish immigrants.

Moston Mass Eliot Trmmit Boston Orginal US 60 Christ's Church Paul Revere Old Eliot School Edward Everett Samuel S. Smith Pu Vis

Danderine Promise: Boosts Hair Beauty And Growth

A vintage advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a cure for dull, thinning hair. It promises immediate light, wavy, abundant hair and a soothed scalp, claiming dandruff removal and new hair growth after weeks of use. Sheds light on purchase: 25 cent bottle from drug stores or toilet counters.

Knowlton

Nicodemus Glynn Stars in Coburns Minstrels at Colonial

Glynn known as a premier blackface entertainer appears as Nicodemus Glynn with Charlie Gano in Coburns staged minstrels. Manager Coburn showcases a new season with a lively show featuring humor and musical novelty. One night only, Friday March 14 at the Colonial.

Coburn Nicodemus Glynn Charlie Gano Gano Glynn The Colonial

Cascarets Promise Quick Relief From Digestive Misery

An advertising blurb touts Cascarets as a nightly remedy to cleanse and regulate the stomach, remove sour undigested food and excess gas, and ease liver and bowel waste. It claims results by morning and notes a 10-cent box suffices for months of improved digestion with no griping, appealing to both adults and children.

Morris's Household Science and Arts book notice

Hy Josephine Morris, supervisor of Household Science and Arts in the Boston Public Schools, announces Morris's Household Science and Arts. The cloth 12mo book, 256 pages with illustrations, costs cents from American Book Company. It offers practical guidance on keeping a house clean, wholesome foods, and over 300 simple recipes for a two year course, with colored plates, laundering, home nursing, school luncheons, furnishings, menus, and labor saving tips.

Morris Hy Josephine Morris Houshold Science Boston American Book Company New York Cincinnati Chicago

Electric Bitters touted to cure rheumatism and system ailments

An advertisement claims rheumatism stems from stomach liver and kidneys. It touts Electric Bitters as a cure after one farmer's testimonial from Sylvania Georgia and recommends doctors Haughey and Haughey for eye exams using retinoscopy. Price 50 cents to $1.00.

Candidacy Filed for Fourth Ward Alderman Seat

Hugh H. Gordon announces his candidacy for the Fourth ward alderman post for the unexpired term of Alderman B Y Harris who recently resigned. He asks voters for support.

Fourth Ward B. Y. Harris Hugh H. Gordon

Best Known Cough Remedy Proves Itself Worldwide

Dr King's New Discovery has been a trusted cough remedy for forty three years with over three million bottles used last year. It guarantees to relieve coughs and colds or money back. J J Owens of Allendale Ohio praises it after twenty years as the best remedy for coughs and throat and lung troubles. Available at W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons for 50 cents and 1 dollar.

Dr. King J. J. Owens Allendale 8. C W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

Parlor Rest Room Ad At Chas. W. Parr's Parlors

Ladies visiting the city are invited to use Chas. W. Parr's parlors as a warm comfortable rest room with pencil ink and tablets provided. Phone 793.

Chas. W. Parr

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Atlanta _Stove Atlanta, Georgia Service Alr Palmer Our Ser Palmer's Clayton Street Prince Ave Hart County Jene Boston School Chas, W. Parr Nickodemus Nick Glynn Charles B. Allen Sylvania Haughey Optometrists Linton Mra J. R. Crane
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