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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1912

Page

5

Orr Announces Candidacy for Clarke County Office

R C Orr declares candidacy for Ordinary of Clarke County subject to the Democratic primary for county officers. He makes a formal campaign filing and seeks party support.

Bramblett Seeks Clarke County Office in Democratic Primary

R L Bramblett announces candidacy for Ordinary of Clarke County subject to Democratic primary action. He presents his bid to county voters and outlines intent to run in the upcoming election cycle.

Clarke County political candidates declare primary aims

A series of notices announce re election bids and candidacies for Clarke county officials. B WINGFIELD SR seeks re election as ordinary, ELMER J CRAWFORD runs for Clerk of Superior Court, and a candidate offers for Tax Collector, all subject to the Democratic primary on May 1.

Clarke County B. Wingfield, SR Superior Court Elmer J. Crawford Democratic Party

Dorsey Aims for Re election as Clarke County Tax Receiver

J H Dorsey announces candidacy for re election to the office of Tax Receiver of Clarke county subject to the Democratic party primary on May 1.

Clarke County J. H. Dorsey

Lipscomb Declares Candidacy for Clarke County Representative

Frank A Lipscomb announces his candidacy for Georgia General Assembly representative from Clarke County, running as a Democrat subject to party action. The statement is formal and cites party affiliation and submission to Democratic process.

Clarke County General Assembly of Georgia Democratic Party Frank A. Lipscomb

Weatherly files for Clarke County coroner in Democratic primary

Co N Weatherly announces candidacy for coroner of Clarke County subject to the Democratic primary. He signs the notice with respect.

Clarke County Co. N. Weatherly

Coroner of Clarke County Primary May 1

Notice from J. W. McIntyre to voters about the May 1 Democratic primary for the office of Coroner of Clarke County and the party action affecting the selection.

Clarke J. W. McIntyre

Ben H Barrow for Clarke County Surveyor Nomination

A primary ballot entry announces Ben H Barrow as the candidate for Clarke County Surveyor subject to May 1st party primaries.

Clarke County Treasurer Candidacy Declared for May Primary

The county treasurer of Clarke announces intent to run in the primary on May 1, seeking voter support. The filing highlights existing duties and campaign aims, signaling a formal bid in local politics.

Walther Be Jackson Seeks Clarke County Sheriff Nomination

Walther Be Jackson announces candidacy for Clarke County Sheriff subject to Democratic primary action. The entry notes May 1 as the primary date and presents Jackson as the candidate in the upcoming election.

Clarke County Democratic Party Walther BE. Jackson

Candidate Toombs Du Bose Seeks State Senate Seat

R Toombs Du Bose announces candidacy for the thirty district in the Democratic primary. Details on platform and campaign dates were not provided in the available text.

Thia R. Toombs DU Bose

Smith Declares Candidacy for Solicitor General

CooL SMITH announces candidacy for Solicitor General of the Western Circuit subject to the Democratic primary. He cites twenty five years in law and two terms as City Court solicitor, pledging faithful fair service to all voters and urging support from white voters.

City Court of Jefferson Rith

Unclear Order Prompts Booklet Purchase Mixup

A reader cites an unclear offer involving Uncle Remus' Home Magazine for one year and The Daily Bammer for six months priced at 93.50. The note requests lead time to place an order.

Remus Home Magazine Bammer

Blood Trouble Relief: Americus Man Recommends K E B P

Mr C J Christian of Americus Ga describes severe blood trouble with sores and boils that resisted salves. After using two bottles of K E B P his condition improved with sores cleared and only faint marks remaining. He urges others to try K E B P for pains from impure blood.

C. J. ‘Christian Americus Blanchard

Lawrenceville Completes Mineral Water Well

Lawrenceville Georgia completes a 310 foot well, with 300 feet drilled through solid rock. Flow is 200 gallons per minute, yielding clear high mineral water for homes and businesses. Waterworks system construction to start immediately.

Lawrenceville

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertised for children care

Used for eczema rash tetter chafing and skin disorders with perfect safety. It claims rapid healing of cuts burns bruises boils ulcers piles and other sores. Sold at W. J. Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Sons for 25 cents.

Bucklen W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

Daughter of Late Senator to Wed in Washington Church

In Washington on March 20 a notable wedding will occur at St. John's Church tomorrow night. Miss Margaret Hawthorne Bryan, daughter of the late United States Senator Bryan of Florida, will marry Robert Marshall Price of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Banner Washington, D. C National Capital St. John’s Church Miss Margaret Hawthorne Bryan United States Bryan Florida Robert Marshall Price Harrisburg

Advice On Maternal Health And Recovery After Childbirth

A 19th century column urges new mothers to prepare for childbirth and stresses the toll of motherhood on nerves. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham’s Medicine Co as a source for confidential advice and tonic products to support recovery and the female organism.

Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham

Indiana Democrats Meet to Nominate Governors and National Delegates

Indiana delegates arrive by train as the Democratic state convention convenes in Indianapolis at Tomlinson Hall to nominate a governor and state officers, choose at large delegates for Baltimore, and select presidential electors. Samuel Ralston is expected to secure the governorship with a solid 186 votes aided by Thomas Taggart, while Governor Marshall leads the Harrison strength for the first ballot, with potential shifts if Kern enters.

Indianapolis Ind Baltimore Tomlinson Hall Samuel Ralston Lebanon Thomas Taggart National Committee Indiana Thomas R. Marshall Marshall Taggart Harmon Kern Shively William H. ‘O'Brien the National Committee

Devoe Paint Claims Best Coverage and Low Gallon Use

An old sales pitch asserts Devoe Paint covers more with less and touts cost effectiveness. Examples cite N. R. Watkins of Lott Texas using 13 gallons and later buying 33, plus C R Edwards of Edwards Broughton printers using 30 gallons with 16 left, sold by Talmadge Hardware Co.

Devoe N. R Watkins Lott Texas C. R Edwards Edwards Broughton Raleigh, NC Talmadge Hardware Co

Hearing on drug manufacturers faces Pure Food and Drug Act

Washington March 20 A hearing was held today at the department of agriculture by officials of the Pure Food and Drug Act on manufacturers of opium morphine and derivatives The department has sought to curb trade in habit forming drugs and in instant medicines containing morphine and similar products The move has inconvenienced proprietary medicine producers provoking protest against strict enforcement of the law.

Washington,d Department of Agriculture Pure Food and Drug Card Department Haseen

Meet to Name Roosevelt Delegates in South Dakota

Roosevelt supporters in South Dakota gathered today to name ten delegates to the Republican National Convention and to perfect plans for a vigorous campaign. The names of the ten delegates will be placed on the ballot in the coming state primary.

Aberdeen S.D Roosevelt South ‘Dakota

Strike Fate Hangs On Miner Operators Talks

Cleveland March 30 A general strike may follow if talks at Hollenden Hotel fail to yield a new wage agreement for soft coal miners in western Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Illinois. Miners demand seven hour days five day weeks with full pay and about 10 percent wage gains. owners deem the demands impossible.

Cleveland United Mine ‘Workers Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Ilnois Missouri Kansas Arkansas Oklahoma Michigan West, Virginia Kentucky Iowa West Virginia

Begg’s Mustarine Offered by Palmer & Sons

H. R. Palmer and Sons sell Begg's Mustarine claimed to relieve neuralgia rheumatic and chest pains faster than mustard plasters and other remedies. The product promises no blistering, quick action, and a 25 cent price with a satisfaction guarantee or money back. mail orders prepaid from Rochester New York.

H. R. Palmer& Sons Begg H. R. Palmer Ee Sons Bégy

Maine Special Session Opens for Elections and Liquor Plans

Augusta March 20. Governor Plaisted calls the Maine legislature into special session to revise election laws re-district the state for congressional representation and consider liquor legislation. The assembly convened today to address these measures.

Maine sAugusta Plaisted Congress

44 Fights Tonight Set for New York Card

44 bouts listed for an evening program in New York featuring Bob, Mohava, Sailor, and Burke. The ledger shows ten rounds with a headlining clash and undercard matches expected to entertain boxing fans.

Bob Mohava Sailor Burke New York

Circus Posters Proclaim Spring as Barnum and Bailey Arrive

New York reports spring arrivals as Barnum and Bailey open a two week run at Madison Square Garden after winter at Bridgeport. The act features a Cleopatra pageant with 300 ballet girls and 350 horses in chariot races. Opening performance is tomorrow night.

New York Battery Bronx Gothamite Bridgeport Barnum and Bailey Ani Madison Square Garden Metropolis Farmorow

Winterville Social Notes and Local Visits

Mr Jasper Haynes of Athens visited his mother Mrs James Haynes Sunday. Mrs H F Pittard and her little son spent the weekend with her mother Mrs G T Murrell. Mrs J F Anthony has returned to Athens after visiting relatives and friends. Dudk Williams drove out Sunday evening with several young companions. Mrs R T Moore returned home from Farmington where she had been for several days. Miss Cora Campbell of Maxeys visited Mrs W H Dean. Miss Annie Love Thornton is visiting relatives in Americus. Mr and Mrs Ww F B Pittard recently visited Pittard parents. If cold symptoms persist, Chamberlains Cough Remedy helps. Available from all dealers.

Jasper Haynes Athens James Haynes J. F. ‘Anthony

Notable Social Notices From Clayton Alabama Scene

Miss Bessie Griffith announces she resides in Clayton Alabama and expresses fondness for the town. Lillie Paine visited Miss over the weekend. Ermine Murrell and Mrs W L Anthony of Atlanta spent the weekend with Mrs W D Carter. Elbert Carter was hosted by Mrs Croft Fleeman on Sunday.

Bessie Griffith Clayton Ala Lillie Paine Ermine Murrell Elbert.Carter

Remus and the Athens Banner Subscription Push

Readers urged to subscribe for value pricing with monthly and yearly options. The notice promotes a new gift or bundle offer tied to the Athens Banner and mentions a two dollar price point for six months or a yearly arrangement.

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R. C. Orr County of Ben H. Barrow THE Senate Z . Om Dluub Ayi Senator Indiana Democrats Are Pyeee Tutt’s Royal Gotham Winterville H. F. ‘Pittard Little Son G. T. Murrell R. T. Moore Farmington Cora Campbell of Maxeys W. H. Dean MissAnnie Love Thornton Americus, .Ga Ww. FB Pittard W.L. Anthony Atlanta Ww. D. Carter Eerie Ap Asher Adc Sutton California
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