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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1904

Page

4

The Happy Home Health and Digestive Cures

An advertisement extols health at home linking happiness to good digestion. Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets are promoted as cures for stomach diseases and indigestion with patient testimonials. A Mississippi resident testifies to relief and renewed activity after use. Free medical adviser offer noted with postage details.

Pierce Gallen David Woyance Hamburg Franklin Co Dr Pierce R. V. Pierce Buffalo, N. Y

Sale of seats for Friday night production opens

The sale of seats for the big production on Friday night for Bran son Library benefit opens Wednesday morning at Palmer's drug store. Also, Home and Foreign Missionary Societies of Oconee Street church entertained Monday at Mr and Mrs G E Stone's home with recitations games and songs. Mrs G H Yancey of Atlanta visits ill mother Mrs A E Mandeville. Capt W W Thomas shows some improvement. Presbyterian prayer meeting moved to five this afternoon. Annie B Dorsey ill at home. J B Vaughn and others plan a song service at East Baptist church next Sunday at 2 PM using Resurrected Songs.

Branson Library Palmer's the Home and Foreign Missionary Societies Oconee Street Church G. E. Stone Baldwin Street J B. Vaughn East Baptist Church Palmer’s Drug Store

Deafness cure and postal building news item

Mrs. Lamar Cobb has recovered from her illness. A medical ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure for deafness caused by catarrh, claiming a $100 reward for cures. Separately, a Senate bill authorizes a $1,000,000 federal building in Atlanta, Ga. Also an Ohio family testimonial praises Dr King’s New Discovery for pneumonia and lung disease.

Lamar Cobb Atlanta Washington Senate

Hillyer's Wonders a Fine Attraction at the Opera House

Last night Hillyer's Wonders captivated the crowd with an entertaining performance at the opera house. Prof Slade's slate writing tests were demonstrated by Prof Hillyer and Madame Hillyer presented spiritual cabinet manifestations and mind reading. The standout was a "Study in Rags" creating art from old rags and worn clothing, a notable novelty for the area.

Hillyer Opera House Prof. Hillyer Slade Madame Hillyer

Funeral of Mrs J L Frierson in Athens

Yesterday afternoon at one o clock the remains of Mrs J L Frierson who died Sunday night at her home in Fitzgerald Georgia were interred in Ovonee cemetery in this city The remains were brought to Athens over the Central railroad and were carried immediately from the depot to the cemetery Funeral services were conducted by Rev E D Stone in the presence of relatives and friends.

J L Frierson Fitzgerald Ovonee Athens Ccentral E. D Stone

Remarkable Fenner Case Shows One Minute Cough Cure Cure

Mrs Gertrude E Fenner of Marion Indiana suffered a deep seated lung cough that led to pneumonia and weight loss to 92 pounds before being cured by One Minute Cough Cure Four bottles restored her cough lungs health and normal weight She reports complete recovery Sold by all druggists A St Petersburg note reports foreigners seeking letters of marque to attack Japanese ships but Russia declined the proposals

Gertrude E. Fenner Marion Ind St. Petersburg Russia

Soldier Punished and Bugler Excused at French Port

A French port tale recalls a general who found a drunk sailor berthing in mufti and ordered a drill. A bugler then stepped forward, saluting, declaring, It is I, mon general, and faced the punishment. The piece cites a marshal who jailed a grenadier for a pistol misfire remark.

A Schemer Spotted In A Washington Star Quip

The young man’s boasting of estates abroad draws a sharp remark from Mr. Comrox. He notes the schemer mimics others who sought to marry into the family and is eager to swap his imaginary holdings for real property.

Haven't Wet But said the Englishman you have nothing to see

A dialog cites a Chicago Record-Herald blurb contrasting a city view with grand old things no longer in use and promising a copy of the city ordinances.

Chicago Record-Herald

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H.R. Palmer & Sons Clayton St N. L. Chafin Petrie Banner G. H. Yancey City A. E Mandeville W. W. Thomas Annie B. Dorsey Mrs W. F. Dorsey Hall J. F. Cheney, & CO Toledo Cresgists H. R. Palmer & Sons W. J. Smith & Bro Druggista Ayers Zoweil E. H. Dorsey Cupid C. A. Scudder Hillyer’s Wonders Performace J. L. Friergoa Military Stories Epwarp Lyndon, Bru Urs James White The Southern Mutual Insurance Company Artuur E. Griffith, Jostra H. Fleming Epwarp R. Hopason Bread & Rmichttahan Clayton Street
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