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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1912

Page

5

Southern women praise Lydia E Pinkham remedy in letters

Five readers from Virginia Louisiana and West Virginia report relief from female ailments after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier. The letters describe cures from confinement illness hot flashes and cramps and note willingness to recommend the products to others.

Lydia E. Pinkham Virginia Rupert Blankenship Elliston Montgomery Co New Orleans Gaston Buondeau Polymnia St Wauchula Fla Lydia E Pinkham Mattie Hopnot Florida Martinsburg W. Va Mary A. HockeNnneRky N. 3Rd St Newport News W. J. Blayton Hampton Ave

Pool Sharks Face Legal Scrutiny After Gaming Debate

Athens reports a student pledge to quit pool and billiards drew little support while Atlanta headlines labeled pool halls as criminal under the state gaming law. The Georgia court case on low-stakes betting raised jurors and judges to admit participation, signaling potential widespread scrutiny of billiards as gaming.

Athens Atlanta Giaming Georgia Jay Andy Calhoun City Criminal Court Georgia Supreme Bench

Southeast Industrial Boom Highlights Railroads and Plants

The Industrial Index reports a week of rapid development in the Southeast with hydro electric start in Alabama, a Savannah power plant, a Macon passenger station, a Philadelphia phosphate plant in Florida, and a new Columbus Georgia railroad project. It notes twenty six new corporations, road surveys, ice factories in several states, and multiple public improvements including schools and post offices.

Columbus The Industrial Index Great Southeast Alabama Savannah Macon Philadelphia Florida Gulf of Mexico Atlanta Memphis Pensacola Gadsden Ala Lookout Mountain Danville Milledgeville Decatur Austin Chattanooga Tenn Georgia Barnesville Fairburn Haleyville Palatka Fla Valdosta Vidalia Bay Minette Bradentown St. Petersburg Jasper Loxley Cuthbert Thomasville Tallahassee Jacksonville Perry County Stevensson Cedartown Meigs Arlington Woodstock Fayette Huntsville Monumental Daytona Athens

Missionary Mass Meetings Planned for Georgia

The Georgia Methodists announce a year of missionary activity with a whirlwind canvass in North Georgia eight-city conference. The Athens district mass meeting runs from March 21 at 7 30 p.m. to March 22 at 9 30 p.m. with speakers including Rev W W Pinson Dr C F Reid Miss Mabel Head and Rev S E Hager.

Methodists of South C. F. Reid D. D Corea Southern Methodist Church Mabel Head C.F. Reid W. W. Pinson S. E. Hager China F. C. Reid Japan

Charm Your Hair With Parisian Sage Advice

Rough hair and dandruff are blamed on dirty buildup and can be cleared with Parisian Sage. The makers promise to end hair troubles or refund money. A large bottle costs 50 cents and is touted as a popular hair dressing used by thousands.

R. Palmer & Sons

Arnica Salve Promoted For Child Skin Ailments

Buycklen Arnica Salve advertised to cure eczema rashes tetter chafing and skin injuries in children. Claiming quick healing for boils ulcers fever sores and piles, the product is sold by W. J. Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Sons for 25 cents.

Buycklen Arnica Sdlve W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

Social and Personal News Recap Highlights

In Athens a stream of local residents are noted visiting family and friends. Mrs John A Darwin and Miss Lasage Darwin travel to Atlanta for a few days while Miss Martha Phinizy departs for Norfolk to see Mrs Hammon Johnson. Several other locals such as Mrs Henry McLean Mrs J E Bradberry and Miss Miriam Haselton are mentioned with trips and returns.

John A. Darwin Lasage Darwin Atlanta Martha Phinizy Norfolk Hammon Johnson Birmingham Charlotte Columbia Jacksonville Richmond New York

Backache Relief Reported by Bloomington Man

D Toomey of 803 East Olive Street Bloomington Illinois describes severe backache and kidney pains alleviated by Foley Kidney Pills claiming the remedy lets him work a full day without discomfort. He reports a strong positive personal outcome and notes availability from all dealers.

G. A. Glossner Ontario St. Rochester N. Y Foley D. Toomey E. Olive St Bloomington Ill

D. D. D. Itch Remedy Promises Quick Relief At Palmer Sons

A local drugstore advertises D D D as a guaranteed cure for eczema and psoriasis with a two second itch stopping claim. A trial bottle costs 25 cents and a full size bottle is offered with a money back guarantee if it does not stop the itch immediately.

D.D.D

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Louisiana West Virginia University of Georgia North Georgia Methodists JNO S. Jenkins Sec P. Allen P. E Angel Henry van Dyke Scribner’s Henry McLean Mrs. Scandrett R. M. Anderson Farmington Mrs. J. E. Bradberry Brother Mr. Dawson Jennings Bogart Walter McManus Sanford, North Carolina Frank Anderson R. T. Moore Marion Moore Winterville Blanton Fortson Mary and Mildred Fortson Harvey Phillips S. A. Elder Watkinsville Mr. J. E. Hightower Americus A. S. Ward Dorsey Davis Lavonia Robert Davis Emma Stapler Commerce City W. A. Fambrough John R. Northcutt Marietta W. F. Dorsey Jessie Whitehead Miriam Haselton Fassifern Lincolnton North Carolina George P. Elder W. A. Mallory Greenville W. R. Revill Eleanor Lustrat Alice Keene Briggs Albany Max Michael Southermmell Telephone and Telegraph Company
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