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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1908

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Injunction Filed Over Trail Creek Dam Plan Near Carr's Pond

Messrs J N Webb J H Haudrup and others seek to stop J Cody Fowler from building a dam across Trail creek near the old check factory at Carr's pond to harvest floating sand for sale. Intervenors claim water backing will damage property on both sides and show actual damages in their bill. Judge Brand granted the injunction and a hearing is set for April 13.

J. N. Webb J. H. Haudrup J. Cody Fowler Trail Creek Carr's Pond Brand

Bailey to sue for big damages in Elbert county

Elberton Ga March 17 Partes from Canon report Bailey recently convicted by some ladies in Canon has moved to Chattanooga and has employed Stiney C. of Atlanta to bring suit in U S court against the ladies involved in the whipping It is stated the complaint will be gal ty Bailey's wife one of the prettiest and loveliest of Elbert county

Atlanta Andy Calhoun City Court Criminal Division Grand Jury Roan Superior Criminal Court Cassistant Anti-Saloon League Calhoun Supreme Court F. M. Simpson Jet Campbell Matthead Simpson Superior Court Elberton Canon Star Bailey Chattanooga Tai Stiney C Ata United States Galty Elbert Coun

Labor as a Shareholder and Pension Debate

A discussion of employee ownership at firms like National Biscuit Company and United States Steel, noting growth in shareholder employees and a policy shift toward pensions. It cites quarterly pension payments, the July legislature session, and voting patterns on pension reforms, urging repeal of the old annual system.

United States Steel Corporation National Assenit Company National Biscuit Company Careries Tts States Steel Lsale Atom Ite Uins Thosuty General Assembly House

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised By Kirksville Merchant

A Kirksville merchant, W. & Pelham, praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy as superior for coughs colds and croup. He notes it has pleased mothers for over 20 years and remains a leading throat remedy especially effective for children.

Shamberlain Chamberlain Mr. W. & Pelham Kirksville

Golden Age of the Reformers Satirical Essay

Harpers Weekly presents a satirical future vision where alcohol bans end and reforms collapse. The piece imagines a chaotic United States with retired elites guiding society, calling for a critique of reform era excesses and political figures. The prose lampoons Prohibition era optimism and social engineers.

Poets And Philosophers On Wall Street Charm

Miss Clara B Beedle of Lexington Kentucky discusses Wall Street as a poetically rich, risky, and characterful place in New York City She notes the unique dress, strong features, and blend of humor cruelty and pathos among traders and the allure of wealth and risk that keeps some locals near.

Piola New York Telegram Wall Street America Clara B. Beedle Lexington Prince George Ewan Ae Nogelist New York

Canine Exercise Prompted by Mrs Wyss and March Lipplncott's

Mrs Wyss urges her husband Justin to give Fide a kind exercise, noting the dog has had no activity all day. The exchange reflects domestic scenes published in Lipplncott's March issue.

Justin Mrs. Wyss Mr. Wyss Fide March Lipplncott

Presents for the Sick Continue Gifts Throughout the Year

A doctor tells a recovering girl Mary not to forget the presents promised when she is well. The piece argues gifts extend beyond Christmas and birthdays to the sick, with parents often keeping promises to children and gifts shared at many festive occasions, sustaining the season of giving year round.

Mary

Facial Massage for Wrinkles From Harper's Bazaar

A Harper's Bazaar guide recommends cold cream and circular massage motions to reduce wrinkles. It notes motions target chin sagging, forehead lines, crow's feet and vehicle wrinkles with up and out strokes. Massage should be gentle, after the Swedish system, followed by hot and cold applications to close pores and stimulate circulation.

Harper's Bazaar

Now can any little boy tell what a buttress is

A teacher leads an elementary talk on architecture as Tommy anak shouts a playful answer that a buttress is a nanny goat, reflecting a light moment in The Herald and Presbyter.

Tommy Anak

DeWitt's Little Barly Risers Sold by All Grocers

Fragment reads as a brief ad or notice from the Nashville American mentioning DeWitt's Little Barly Risers sold by all grocers. The readable text hints at a light humorous snippet about domestic life and a stenographer, with stray phrases about neckties and homely living. No clear event or date is established.

DeWitt Arogelste

Obituary notes Charles Carter Lee relative of Gen. Lee

The Bulletin recalls Charles Carter Lee class of 1819 as older brother to Gen. Robert E. Lee. Son of "Light Horse Harry" Henry Lee and Anne Hill Carter, he studied at Harvard, then law. Descriptions praise his wit memory and biblical knowledge, with ties to the Lee family legacy and Charles Carter Lee’s Powhatan county home. His nephew William Henry Fitzhugh Lee later led cavalry and served in Congress.

Charles Carter Lee Robert E. Lee Henry Lee Harry Anne Hill Carter Charles Hill Carter Shirley United States Robert EF. Les St. Domingo Henry University of Cambridge Harvard Gen Fitzhugh Lee Appomatox Lee Gen. Lee Gen. Lee,” Gen. Lee Stopped For the Night At the House of Charles Carter Lee James River Powhatan Willam Henry Fitzhugh Lee

Georgia Opens Baseball Season on Campus Today

The first game of the season will be played today on campus by the Georgia team. Fans in Athens are urged to support the team financially by attending the games to help meet expenses after the loss to Tech.

Georgia Athens Georgia Boys Tech

Tillman denounces executive power in senate speech

Washington March 17 Senator Tillman delivered a strong attack on executive encroachment while reading a portion of his address to the senate. He warned that the pendulum has swung toward presidential control and that Congress has become a recording machine under a powerful executive.

Washington Tillman Senate Committee On Finance New York Andrew Johnson Congress House of Representatives White House Chicago New England Executive Mansion

Farmers to Reachout for College of Agriculture Aid

One of the greatest benefits from the educational train in Georgia is the information the state college of agriculture will provide to any farmer who writes to them. President Soule gathered names and addresses and urged letters on any subject, promising careful answers from proper departments. The program aims to spread college benefits statewide beyond Athens students.

Georgia State College of Agriculture Soule Trtin Postothce Athens

Princess Patricia Celebrates Birthday Amid Betrothal Rumors

Tandon March 17 Princess Patricia of Connaught turns twenty one today born on St Patrick’s day. She is King Edward’s brother’s daughter and long noted as a potential match for royalty. Reports linked her to the Count of Turin and King Alfonso of Spain, but no official engagement announced. Patricia tours the Mediterranean with her parents aboard.

Tandon Patricia of Connaught Turin St. Patrick's Day Issa Patricia Edward Alfonso Spain Bito Batteniers Italy Bautsetar Mintvicia Mediterranean

Chamber Balm Endorsed For Rheumatic Pain Relief

An Iowa judge, B F Crocker, testifies Chamberlain’s Pain Balm eased his sciatic rheumatism after three bottles, aiding sleep and rest. Available from local Athens Georgia druggists and outlets listed. Additional text covers political commentary and remarks by Tillman Beverified about Roosevelt and Beveridge.

B. F. Crocker Justice of the Peace Martinsburg Iowa Nave Chamberlain H. R. Palmer & Sons W. J. Smith & Bro L. P. Canning McEvoy Orr Drug Co Athens, Ga

Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup Debuts Pleasant Remedy

Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is introduced as a new remedy improving on older laxatives. It promises not to gripe or nauseate and is described as pleasant to take and guaranteed.

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