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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1914

Page

5

Industrious Talent for Martin Institute Commencement

Jefferson Georgia March 23 At the close of the spring term of school at Martin Institute there will be a homecoming commencement May 24 to 26 inclusive The town will open houses to visitors and alumnae are urged to attend The program invites alumni speakers Rev H S Bradley from St Louis Rev J J Bennett from Atlanta Chief Justice Joseph R Lamar from Washington Hon W M Howard from Augusta Col Howard Thompson from Gainesville as toast master

Jefferson Martin Institute Ing H. 8. Bradley St. Louis J. J. Bennett Atlanta Joseph R. Lamar Washington W. M. Howard Augusta Col Howard Thompson Gainesville

Western Girls Ride in Kit Carson’s Buffalo Ranch Circus

Feature on Western Beauties in the Big Three-Ring Wild West Circus at the Hip Podrome. Notes daring riding, health, and beauty as they dash, race, and entertain on horseback, inviting audiences to witness their skill and charm.

Kit Carson Buffalo Ranch

Notable Display in Athens Parade Tuesday Afternoon

A vivid memory of a graceful Western girl with sparkling eyes on a plunging steed returns as a display will be shown in Athens on Tuesday afternoon and night. The event promises a lively, nostalgic scene with late afternoon and evening showcases.

Athens

Coughs Cured by Dr Kings New Discovery

Mrs David Moore of Saginaw writes her husband and son were cured after fifteen and eight years with Dr Kings New Discovery. The advertisement promises relief for hacking coughs grippe throat and lung ailments with money back if it fails and lists H E Bucklen & Co Philadelphia or St Louis as sources.

Dr. King David Moore Saginaw Aia Dr. Kings H. E. Bucklen & Co Philadelphia St. Louis

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Constitutional Disease

Readers are informed that Hall's Catarrh Cure claims to cure catarrh in all stages. The ad states the medicine acts on blood and mucous surfaces, building constitution and aiding nature, with a $1000 reward for any case not cured. Includes testimonial list and purchase details.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Crurgists Toe

Rexall Olive Oil Emulsion Promises Strength for the Elderly

An Athens Georgia advertisement touts Rexall Olive Oil Emulsion as a powerful food medicine to rebuild tissues nerves and blood. It claims no alcohol or dangerous drugs and offers a money back guarantee if not beneficial after limited use. Sold only at Rexall Stores including local dealer H R Palmer & Sons for $1.00.

Rexall H.R. Palmer & Sons Athens

Chamberlains Tablets for Digestive Ailments

Advertises Chamberlains Tablets aimed at stomach liver and bowel disorders. Claims to relieve heartburn indigestion and constipation. Sold by all dealers.

Goldsmiths Grave Readings Mark Deserted Village Anniversary

In London at Oliver Goldsmiths grave near the Temple Church an annual ceremony ends with a reading of The Deserted Village. An old man, sole survivor of the tradition, lays flowers and says there will be no more readings, then notes London feels like a deserted village. In New York, United Fruit offers tango lessons on its steamers for passengers.

London Temple Church Sexton Oliver Goldsmith Temple Gardens New York United Fruit Company

Local Insurance Chief Transfers to Griffin Office

Geo T Phillips, longtime assistant superintendent at Metropolitan Insurance, moves to Griffin in a more lucrative post with the same company. Mrs Phillips plans to join him this week, leaving a wide circle of friends behind. Sam Issero succeeds him as local superintendent.

Geo. T. Phillips Metropolitan Insurance Company Grffin

Why City Names Differ Across Languages and Lands

The article explores how place names shift across languages from London to Londra and Vienna to Vienne. It traces medieval Latin roots Londinium and Londini, French adaptation to Londres, Italian simplification to Londra, and similar patterns for Geneva and The Hague, noting linguistic drift and national preferences.

Italy Londra Vienna Vienne Geneva Gravenhage Hague la Haye

Kidney Pills Restore Health and Strength for Many

Disordered kidneys bring pain and sleepless nights from bladder weakness. Men and women feel relief as Kidney Pills restore kidney and bladder function, renewing energy and well being. H. R Palmer & Sons.

H. R Palmer & Sons Adv

Cardui credited by woman in NC for relief of ailments

Mrs. Sarah M. Chay reports severe headaches and stomach troubles improved after six bottles of Cardui. She says the remedy helped more than others and recommends Cardui to other women. The ad urges readers to try Cardui with claims of a long history and mentions a free booklet.

N. C Sarah M. Chay Cardui

Cupid Wins After 50 Years in Hartford Romance

Wilfred H. Nettleton eighty eight and Mary K. Baldwin sixty eight wed at the Garde hotel parlor, ending a long wait after a half century. Baldwin widow, Nettleton a Bristol National Bank director and wealthy citizen, joked about past delays. In Chicago a city official dismisses the term amoeba and a marriage initiative forms a card index to curb rushed nuptials with pastors urged to check records.

Hartford Conn Garde Wilfred H. Nettleton Bristol National Bank Mary K. Baldwin

Athens Contractors Land Goo Business

L. C. Smith Construction Company of Athens has won the contract to build a new $35,000 school building in Vienna Georgia this summer. The firm has secured many major public and residential projects in the region in recent years.

L. C. Smith Construction Company Athens Vienna

Rheuma claims to cure rheumatism and Bright's disease

An advertisement promotes RHEUMA as a quick-acting remedy that reaches the disease cause and expels toxins through kidneys, bowels, liver, and skin. A testimonial from Prof. C. J. Budlong of Sound View, Conn, credits cure after years of suffering. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons for 56 cents per bottle.

Bright C. J. Budlong Sound View Conn H. R. Palmer & Sons

Assessors Observe Athens Real Estate Assessments

The City of Athens completes property assessments and invites owners to inspect records at City Hall for ten days from Saturday. Hours are 10 to 12:30 and 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. Board of Assessors W A Mallory G H Palmer C N Weatherly oversee the process.

Athens City Hall W. A. Mallory G. H. Palmer C. N. Weatherly Board of Assessors

Conviction Burn of Experience Cough Remedy Endorsed

A testimonial extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as superior for coughs and colds. It attributes its popularity to proven cures and personal recommendations and urges readers to try it, noting availability at all dealers.

Chamberlain

Health Warning for March In Young and Elderly

A March health advisory warns that croup bronchial colds lagrippe and pneumonia threaten the very young and far elderly. Foley's Honey and Tar is touted as a safe reliable family medicine to stop coughing ease symptoms and relieve congested air passages. H. R. Palmer & Sons advertise.

Foley H. R. Palmer & Sons

Stella Vitae Promises Health For Women

An advertisement touts Stella Vitae as a woman’s tonic from Dr. Thacher of Chattanooga Tennessee. It claims relief from irregularities and nervousness, improved appetite and digestion, clearer skin, stronger blood, and overall well being with a $1 bottle sold by local dealers. It guarantees money back if no benefit.

Thacher Medicine ‘Co St Chattanooga Tenn

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