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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1913

Page

3

Georgia patrons grieve as Smith's patronage limits fury

Georgia office seekers vent frustration over patronage limits after Senator Smith publicly declined broad distribution. Profiles of Lucius Stubbs of Dublin awaiting a postmaster bid illustrate widespread disappointment, with blame often aimed at Smith rather than Senator Bacon.

Senator Smith Georgia Mr. Smith Washington Mr Smith Jos. M. Brown Stubbs Laurens County Cubln Mr. Stubbs Senator Bacon Dublin U. K Smith Bacon Sen. Bacon Senate

Three UNC sophomores jailed for freshman hazing death

In Hillsboro North Carolina on March 17 three University of North Carolina sophomores Hatcb Merriman and Oldham were found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to four months in jail for the death of freshman William Rand during hazing on the Chapel Hill campus last September. The judge’s charge was drastic and a pardon effort is expected. The jury consisted of twelve county farmers.

Banner Hillsboro N. C A C Hatcb W. L. Merriman W. R. Oldham University of North Carolina William Rand University At Chapel Hill R. B. Peebles

City Beauty and Cleanliness Push Anti Spitting Laws

Athens authorities push stricter anti spitting ordinances to protect public health and curb disease spread. The piece urges enforcement, notes lingering minority of offenders, and explains how spitting can disseminate germs and tubercular infections in crowded urban areas.

Athens

Hot Springs Liver Buttons Offer Quick Constipation Relief

Doctors say constipation need not trouble any age group with Hot Springs Liver Buttons from Hot Springs Chemical Co. The ad promises gentle, safe bowel action and urges readers to buy a 25 cent box at any drug store or request a free sample by mail.

Hot Springs Arkansas Hot Springs Chemical Co Hot Springs, Ark

Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Relief for Indigestion

An advertisement promotes Pape's Diapepsin as a fast remedy for stomach discomfort, claiming relief in five minutes and lasting benefits. It urges readers to buy a fifty cent case at dry stores and includes cautions against sour belching and heartburn.

Pape United States England Canada Liesi

Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Athens Woman

Mrs. T W Yarbrough of 257 River St Athens Ga credits Dean's Kidney Pills with curing severe kidney trouble after two years of back pain and fatigue. In 1911 she confirms lasting relief and urges others to try the remedy. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY 50 cents. Dr King New Life Pills also advertised as a remedy for constipation and liver cleansing.

Athens T. W. Yarbrough River St Dean United States

Mt. Vernon Masonic and Fraternal Lodges Gather Weekly

Mt. Vernon Lodge No. 22 F and A M meets Thursdays at Masonic Hall Clayton St. Keystone Chapter No. 1 Royal Arch Masons meets every third Tuesday at 8 pm in Max Joseph building. Order of Owls Athens Nest No. 1460 meets Fridays at 8:30 pm at Owl's Nest Clayton St. Glenn Lodge No. 75 IC O F meets Tuesdays in Odd Fellows Hall Clayton and Jackson. Williams Lodge No. 15 IC O F meets Mondays in Odd Fellows Hall over Davison-Nicholson. Athens B P C E No. 790 meets Wednesdays at 8 at Broad and Lumpkin. St Elmo Lodge No. 40 K of P meets Mondays at Castle Hall Max Joseph building Clayton and Wall. W C W Geo B. Davis Camp 292 meets Wednesdays in Woodmen Hall Clayton St at 8 pm.

Mt. Vernon Lodge A. M Mt Venon Lodge No. 22 Masonic Hall Max Joseph Building Clayton Street W. A. Capps W. M J. H. Dorsey Bec Keystone Royal Arch Masons Max Joseph Order of Owls Athens Owl's Nest P. H. Corbett E. A. May Sec St. Elmo Lodge K. of P Eighta of Pythias Castle Hall Clayton and Wall Streets J. D. Severns C. C. T. H. Nickerson Geo. B. Davis Woodmen Hall Talmage Building

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