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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1909
Page
7
College leaders gather in this city for the seed and session of the North and South Conference of College women. Session begins tonight with remarks from RR T Vann Baptist University for Women and D B Johnson Converse College, among other presidents.
Abe Attell defends his featherweight crown tonight at the Whirlwind Athletic Club in Harlem. Patsy Kline from New Jersey battles Attell in a ten round 122 pound bout with observers split on the champion’s chances and a possible draw.
Cham berlain's Liniment is recommended for a lame shoulder whether from sprain or rheumatic pain. Apply freely and rub vigorously at each use for a quick cure. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons Orr Drug Co W J Smith & Bro E C McEvoy L P Canning.
The Tradesman lists many new Southern ventures with substantial capital across Alabama Arkansas Mississippi Missouri North Carolina Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia and more. Key projects include cement works electric plants mills canning factories oil works lumber and mining ventures, plus several power and land companies signaling broad industrial upturn. The piece notes rising lumber and hardware activity, tariff concerns affecting pine markets, and a general uptick in South regional trade as spring business begins.
Textile traders report dull conditions in the lower Mississippi region and parts of Arkansas Louisiana and Texas where boll weevil damage lingers. Nationwide, yarn markets remain unsettled with buyers delaying orders while mills consider curtailment to restore activity amid tariff concerns.
Mr John Kinney reports grippe left him nervous and run down until Vinci was tried. He claims it built him up and made him feel like a different man with better health. Vinci is described as a tonic with peptonate of iron and cod liver oil elements without oil upsetting the stomach. H R Palmer & Sons, Athens, offer money back if Vinci fails to benefit.
The Duchess of Argyll, Victoria’s daughter and sister to the late King Edward VII, marked her sixty first birthday with the royal salute in the Longwalk and Windsor bells ringing at St George’s Church.
An advertisement urges readers to choose Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds, claiming it is safe, drug free, and effective for obstinate coughs, urging consumers to insist on the genuine product sold by all outlets.
The New York Times notes Mrs. Taft will run the White House in her own manner, blending Republican simplicity with dignified leadership. Her setup aims for openness, comfort, and adherence to tradition, while preserving official etiquette and security.
A reader from Watertown Wisconsin credits Basen Arnica Salve with curing ten years of eczema after 15 doctors failed. The ad claims the salve is infallible for skin eruptions eczema salt rheum boils fever sores burns scalds cuts and piles and directs buyers to W. J. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Sons for purchase.
La grippe coughs are dangerous as they frequently develop into pneumonia. Foley's Honey and Tar not only stops cough but heals and strengthens the lungs so that no serious results need be feared. The genuine Foley's Honey and Tar contains no harmful drugs and is in a yellow package. Refuse substitutes. Sold by all druggists.
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