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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1913

Page

7

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised in Chippewa Falls

A Chippewa Falls woman reports relief from displacement, backache and standing pain after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The testimonial notes renewed health and intent to continue the remedy if symptoms return. The account appears amid other customer endorsements from Chippewa Falls and Providence.

Lydia E Pinkham Chippewa Falls Wis Lydia E Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham High St Chippewa Wisconsin Providence, R. I E. Pinkham

Lexington Family to Move to the City of Athens

The Bisson quarry near Lexington will close as Bert Bisson shifts his focus to the Bisson Granite Works in Athens. The move, planned for spring, ends a long local enterprise and prompts universal regret as the family relocates with their business.

Lexington Athens Bisson Bert Bisson

Quick Relief for Rheumatism Ad Across Local Pharmacy

George W. Koons of Lawton Michigan testifies that Dr Detchons Relief for Rheumatism dramatically eased his wife’s suffering. She could not lift a hand or foot for two months yet began improving after starting the remedy. By Wednesday she dressed and walked to breakfast. Gold by Citizens Pharmacy corner Clayton and Jackson streets.

George W. Koons Lawton Mich Detchon Citizens Pharmacy Clayton and Jackson Streets

Methodist Ministers at High Shoals Ga

High Shoals Ga March 21 Religious services at the Methodist church will begin on Friday night before the fourth Sunday in this month. On Saturday the second quarterly conference of the Bishop circuit will be held. Besides Dr McElreath the pastor and Dr Allen the presiding elder Dr Jarrell pastor of the First church at Athens and Rev A A Sullivan a former pastor much loved by our people will be on hand and plenty of good preaching is in store for those who attend.

High Shoals Methodist Church Bishop Circuit McElreath Allen Jarrell Athens A. A. Sullivan

Beware of Colds and Chamberlains Cough Remedy

Children are more prone to contagious diseases when they have colds and authorities warn to beware of colds. For quick cure, Chamberlains Cough Remedy is praised as dependable, pleasant, and safe to take and available from all dealers.

Heads of State's Two Greatest Institutions Make Addresses Before Colored Cooking School

The Banner reports two Georgia educators speeches at a colored cooking school. Chancellor Barrow lauds the dignity of labor and learning what you don’t know, while President Pound urges practical effort over race-based fault finding, stressing work and skill in daily tasks.

Georgia Barrow Peter Jesus Jesus Christ Pound

John Rockefeller III Inherits Vast Rockefeller Fortune

A New York age article notes John D Rockefeller III, the seven year old son of John D Rockefeller Jr, faces a future inheritance of hundreds of millions. It calculates if he inherits half of a billion and compounds for 50 years, he would have about 2.5 billion dollars for old age.

John D. Rockefeller John D. Rockefeller, Jr Standard Oil Rockefeller

Good Friday Customs Highlight New York Observance

Good Friday was observed across churches in New York with elaborate services and musical programs. The city’s bakeries filled windows with hot cross buns seen in record numbers as restaurants served them at breakfast, a tradition traced to England with origins debated among scholars.

New York Old Trinity St. Paul's Chapel St. Patrick's Cathedral New York Stock Exchange Cotton Exchange America England Egypt Bous Boun

Healthy Women Scarce Advertisement for Vinci Tonic

Health advisory states many active women are run down and nervous. Promotes Vinci cod liver and iron tonic to restore appetite, strength, and blood, with a money back guarantee. Endorsed by Mia of Patchogue and sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons in Athens, Georgia.

Mia W. G. Ritchie Patchogue N. Y Vinci H. R. Palmer & Sons Athens

Washington Sells $30 000 Paying Bonds

sealed bids for thirty thousand dollars of paying bonds authorized by Washington citizens at a special election were opened by the mayor and council. Stacy and Braun, bond brokers of Cincinnati, Ohio, bid par with accrued interest and offered to furnish the bonds free of cost to the city.

Washington Washington, Ga Citizens of Council of Washington Stacy & Braun Cincinnati Ohio City of

Physical education group to hold annual convention in Newark

Nearly one thousand gymnasium instructors from the United States and Canada are expected to attend the American Physical Education Association convention in Newark. Sessions run from Wednesday to Saturday next week.

Newark N. J United States Canada American Physical Education Asociation Sessons

Free Home Cure for Asthma Promises Instant Relief

An offer advertises a new asthma method claimed to cure any case at home without cost. It targets long standing and recent asthma, insisting it ends wheezing and paroxysms, and urges readers to mail a coupon today with no payment required. It emphasizes reaching hopeless cases where inhalers and other remedies failed.

Athens Artist Producing Play at Commerce

In Commerce Georgia this month a local talent will stage an original play titled The Elopment of Ellen at the auditorium. Mrs Lucy Lear Mathis of Athens organizes the effort and directs the production for the Presbyterian church fundraiser to aid completing their house of worship.

Athens Commerce Ellen Lucy Lear Mathis

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Stomach Relief

A vintage advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick, harmless cure for dyspepsia. It claims five minute relief from gas, heartburn, sour belching, and indigestion, offering a fifty cent case with money back if not satisfied. It stresses home use and broad effectiveness for daily stomach upset.

Pape

Chattanooga National Cemetery scene described at Jackson Park

Chattanooga Tennessee March 21 one of the finest national cemeteries sits near the city center. Jackson Park adjoins the cemetery on the south and will host the May 27 20 reunion camp for Confederate veterans. The grounds are adorned with monuments and shrubs and bury more than 13 000 federal soldiers most killed in battles here in 1863.

Chattanooga Tenn Jackson Park National Cemetery

Goodbye to Constipation With Chamberlains Tablets Ad

An old advertisement touts Chamberlains Tablets as a cure for constipation. It claims many have been permanently cured and notes the product is for sale by all dealers.

End of Hillsville murder tale looms for Floyd Allen

Richmond March 21 Floyd Allen and his son Claude Swanson Allen sit in the state penitentiary death cell with one week to live. Governor Mann refused to intervene as legal avenues exhausted, setting an electric chair date one week hence for their role in the Hillsville court shooting on March 14 1912. The Allens led a clan notorious in Carroll County politics and law, and the Hillsville tragedy ended with Judge Massie State Attorney Foster and Sheriff Webb killed, juror August Fowler and witness Nancy Ayres mortally wounded.

Richmond Floyd Allen Carroll County Claude Swanson Allen State Penitentiary Mann Hillsville Allens Mountain Allen Thornton L. Massie Massie Fe, M. Foster Lewis Webb August Fowler Nancy Ayres Claude Blue Ridge Range Victor Allen Wesley Edwards Sidney Edwards Floyd Bird Marion John F. Moore Wird Marion Pulaski Roanoke Friel Allen Sidna Allen Des Moines Foster Wesley Allen Friel

Negro Dismissed Arson Charged in Monroe Case

In Monroe Georgia Charley Armor, a Negro, faces arson charges after a Social Circle livery stable blaze last year. Prominent local witnesses were summoned for a preliminary hearing delayed by a missing key witness. Armor was brought to Monroe from Chattanooga, and the case was continued as officials pursued evidence.

Monroe Charley Armor Vol John M. Michael W. M. Cook T. D. Stanton Chattanooga Gibson H. Felker Mr. Cook Cols Orrin E. W. Roberts

Athens Citizen Endorses Doan's Kidney Pills Testimony

A Georgia farmer, W M Patten of 353 E Dougherty St Athens, testifies to back pain and kidney symptoms improved after two boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills. He endorses the remedy and notes continued satisfaction. Ad states Doan's kidney pills available from dealers for 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents.

Athens Dean W. M. Patten Farmer Doan Patten Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Hartwell Mourns Henry L Adams Prominent North Carolinian

Henry LaFayette Adams of Charlotte NC prominent in business and with Southern Railway Co. buried at Sardis church in Hartwell after funeral led by Rev. J. D. Turner. Music by Methodist choir under Mrs. Emmet Linder. Pallbearers included J. H L. Skelton Julian B. McCurry H. BR. Webb G. J. Page T. S. Harper W. L. Hodges.

Hartwell Henry LaFayette Adams Charlotte N. C Old North State Sardis Church Adams The Southern Railway Co Frances Stephens Anderson 8. C Hart County J. D. Turner Methodist Church Emmet Linder Sardis J. H L. Skelton Julian B. McCurry H. BR. Webb G. J. Page T. S. Harper W. L. Hodges

Electric Bitters touted as rheumatism cure in ad

An advertisement claims rheumatism stems from stomach liver and kidney troubles and promotes Electric Bitters as a remedy. It cites Charles B. Allen of Sylvania Georgia describing complete relief after four bottles. The ad urges readers to try the tonic for prompt relief, priced 50 cents and 1.00, with endorsements from local stores.

Charles B. Allen Sylvania W. J. Smith & Bro H.R. Palmer & Sors

Professor Rast Inspects Experimental Plot in Savannah

State Agricultural College agronomist Prof. Loy E. Rast visited Savannah yesterday to inspect a fertilizer test plot on the grounds of the State Negro Industrial College at Thunderbolt. He planned further travel to other test sites around the state.

State Agricultural College Savanah Savannah Loy E. Rast Rast State Negro Industrial College Thunderbolt

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