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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1914

Page

5

Women Describe Benefits of Lydia E Pinkham Remedy

Swan Creek Michigan and Hebron Maine residents praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash for restoring energy and health after weakness and fatigue. Women report renewed vigor for housework and daily tasks and encourage others to seek the remedy.

Swan Creek Mich Lydia E. Pinkham Annie Cameron R.F.D Swan Creek, Michigan Hebron Charles Rowe No.1 Maine

Discharge hearing set in O Kelley's bankruptcy case

In re G F O Kelley Bankrupt No 388 in Bankruptcy District Court Northern District of Georgia a petition for discharge has been filed and a hearing set for April 18 at ten o clock A M in the United States District Court room Atlanta Georgia creditors and others in interest are to appear and show cause why discharge should not be granted Clerk Q C Fuller Deputy Clerk Walt G Cornett March 21 March 26 Conviction Born of Experience Chamberlains Cough Remedy praised for coughs colds sold by all dealers.

District Court of the United States District of Georgia G. F. O'Kelley Haing United States District Court Room Atlanta Q. C. Fuller Walt G. Cornett Chamberlain

Banks County Court Ends Longest Term In Years

The Banks County Superior Court completed its longest term in years with judge and solicitor returning to Athens. Morris cases were continued due to the illness of Stig Morris’s child. Pink Hegwood was sentenced to ten years for manslaughter after pleading guilty. A mule homicide and two mistrials marked the term among Carr-Boyd Co. related matters.

Banks County Superior Court Athens Golden Knight Morris Stig Morris Maysville Hegwood Pen Pink Hegwood Col H. H. Perry Gainesville Homer Carr-Boyd Co Tarp Teasley

Dr Extra Value Medicine Cabinet Offer

An emergency ready medicine cabinet offers immediate relief and aims to cut doctor bills. It contains general purpose remedies such as ointments for aches and burns laxative tablets for digestion and bronchial tablets for throat and lung issues. Priced regularly at 3.00 but offered for 1.00 each in a limited time by The Hamilton Drug Co. Hamilton Ohio.

Hamilton Drug CO Hamilton Ohio

Women’s rights spark witty remark in April Strand

Women’s rights provoke sharp quip from contemporary figures. Ella Wheeler Wilcox, noted poetess, joked that if men had fulfilled obligations to women, the new woman would not have existed.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

U S Decree Demands Four Tobacco Firms Meet Or Face Action

Four companies formed after the 1911 tobacco trust breakup were given until Monday to show how they will abandon monopolistic practices. United States Attorney Marshall outlined government plans to end current conditions by injunction or other measures. Represented firms included Liggett & Myers, P Lorillard, and the Metropolitan Tobacco Company.

Associated Press New York Tobacco Trust United States Marshall Liggett & Myers P. Lorillard Metropolitan Tobacco Company

Mount Vernon Lodge No 22 A F and A M Meet in Athens

A called communication of Mount Vernon Lodge No 22 F and A M will be held on Thursday evening March 26 at 8 o clock on the third floor of the Max Joseph building. Work will be in the Entered Apprentice degree and all qualified brethren are invited. By order of L N Betts W M and M G Quinn Secretary. Notice also of sale of bankrupt stock goods accounts and real estate in McWhorter Brothers bankruptcy case. Bids sought for stock notes accounts and 1100 acres of land in Oglethorpe County Georgia. Sale at 11 am April 3 in Athens in Frank L Upson Referee of Bankruptcy office room 416 Southern Mutual Building. Joel Cloud Trustee. Mch 21 Mch 25.

Mount Vernon Lodge No Max Joseph L. N. Betts W. M. MO G. Quinn Frank L. Upson McWhorter Brothers T. C McWhorter M. L. McWhorter T. C. McWhorter M. 4. McWhorter Joseph McWhorter Sallie McWhorter Bowling Falling Creek Oglethorpe County Southern Mutual Athens Georgia A. D Joel Cloud McWhorter Bros T. Co

Joy of Dancing Exercise Draws Local Crowd

A fragmented item notes a dancing exercise session attracting men and others with little detail on venue or organizer. The readable bits suggest casual community activity and mixed interest from attendees.

Summer Work for School Children

Dr. P. P. Claxton urges year round schooling with summer work four hours daily to keep children active. He envisions three hours of study plus productive work in shops gardens or homes, totaling 11 months of schooling and possible high school continuance. Added costs would be modest and teachers would gain salary stability.

Washington P. P. Claxton United States Commissioner of Education Dr. Claxton Claxton Cla Fdifm

Comment on good sense from Lady Cardigan quoted

The remark attributes a sharp wit to Lady Cardigan noting that a man's good sense is wasted on him because he never spends any. The exchange highlights social wit and the value placed on prudent spending.

Kidney Pills Restore Kidney Function Relief

Advertisement claims Ashley Kidney Pills restore wealth and strength and regular kidney and bladder action. Endorsed by H.R. Palmer and Sons, presenting the product as a cure for daytime pain and nighttime bladder disturbance.

Shley H.R. Palmer & Sons, Adv

Social News Notes From Athens Local Visiters

Mrs W A Ashford and her young daughter from Watkinsville visited Athens yesterday. Mrs M M Ammold traveled to Elberton for the Baptist Missionary Institute. Friends mourn Mr Charles Phinizy illness at Milledge Avenue home. Kathleen Susan and Annie Clark returned to Gainesville after visiting here. Mrs Thomas E Green of Atlanta with daughter Hazel visits mother Mrs John N Booth on the Boulevard. Mrs T C Stevens of Sandy Cross escorted to Elberton yesterday. Mrs Robert Wilson and her son depart to Cochran and Macon. Mrs Greve leaves for Chattanooga after a pleasant stay with her daughter Mrs Milton Jarnigan. She plans to return to Athens before heading north.

Chas. Phinizy Milledge Avenue Thomas E. Green Atlanta Hazel John N. Booth

The Woman Beautiful Art Portrayals Offer

Day ton Art Portrayal Co advertises a set of six 7x10 inch art panels by French and other artists in color on heavy paper, with a free 15x18 picture, priced at 1.25 for the full set postpaid. Includes a money back guarantee and a tax-related notice at end.

Dayton Art Portrayal CO Dayton Ohio

Athens Trade Day urged by Commerce Observer’s ad push

The Athens Trade Day campaign is promoted by the Commerce Observer led by Paul T. Harber. Advertisers are urged to place timely ads to boost business ahead of the Southern Railroad excursion on April 7, with rates for full, half, and quarter pages and smaller space options.

Athens Paul T. Harber Commerce Observer Madison County Jackson County Banks Franklin THE

Rates agreed upon for Panama-Pacific Fair

In San Francisco on March 25 the trans continental passenger association fixed the one way fare for the round trip to the Panama Pacific Exposition. The round trip from St Louis is set at 50.75 dollars. Proportionate rates from other points are expected to be settled tomorrow.

Associated Press San Fransico Trans-Continental Passenger Association

Woman of Murder Farm Reputation Is Arrested

Laporte Indiana March 25 An officer left for Neville Saskatchewan where Northwestern police surveil a woman homesteader identified as Mrs Bell Gunness known for the murder farm used in 1908 here.

Associated Press Laporte Ind Neville, Sask Northwestern Bell Gunness

Wide World Magazine April issue features adventure tales

The April Wide World Magazine showcases leading stories such as The Hunting Down of Vasquez by Carl S. Richardson and The Javelin Throwers by Guy Elliott Mitchell. Frederic Lee contributes Lost in an Underground Labyrinth, a dramatic true tale.

Wide World Vasquez Carl S. Richardson Guy Elliott Mitchell Frederic Lee Malan

Remark on Dissipation by Lady de Bathe Sparks Debate

Mrs Langtry once said she was a foe to dissipation and urged girls to say No to dissipated men who would marry them. She warned that a girl who resists before marriage may have to face consequences after.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Endorsements

One hundred dollars reward offered for an incurable catarrh case. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo advertise Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally, claiming it acts on blood and mucous surfaces. National Bank of Commerce of Toledo vouched for the firm. Testimonials available. price seven cents per bottle. sold by all druggists.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo, G F. J National Bank OF Commerce Toledo

Cham berlain’s Tablets Claim to Improve Liver Health

A historical advertisement asserts that a woman with muddy skin dull eyes has a liver issue and promises Cham berlain’s Tablets will correct it, improving appearance and well being.

Embargo on Sonora food exports announced at Agua Prieta

Douglas Arizona March 25 G Sorano constitutionalist collector of customs at Agua Prieta announced an embargo on export food stuffs from Sonora. He indicated similar measures would be applied at all border points held by the Rebels.

Associated Press Douglas Arizona Sonora G. Sorano Agua Prieta

Wharves and Shipping Fire Damages Savannah Coastline

Fire of unknown origin in Savannah Georgia caused about 200000 dollars in damage to Atlantic Coast Line wharves. The British steamer Farley sustained minor damage and two large storage sheds were completely destroyed.

Associated Press Savannah Farley

Leonard Earnest Dies After Long Illness

Mr Leonard Earnest aged 39 died yesterday morning at his Water street home after a long tuberculosis illness. He leaves a widow and two small children and is survived by sisters Mrs D W Durden and Mrs D J Adams and brother Mr Melvin Earnest. He belonged to the Baptist church and lodges of Masons and Independent Order of Gade Fellows at High Shoals. Funeral is at High Shoals cemetery this afternoon with pallbearers drawn from Odd Fellows and Masons of High Shoals lodges.

Water Street Leonard Earnest D. W. Durden D. J. Adams Mcnttrie Melvin Earnest Baptist Church Lodges of Masons Independent Order of Gade Fellows High Schoals High Shoals Odd Fellows and Masons

TIZ Foot Relief Ad Claims Quick Pain Cure

An old style ad touts TIZ as a universal foot remedy for sore tired feet. It promises relief from burning, swelling, bunions and odor with a 25 cent box sold at drug or department stores.

Health Warning Advises March Dangers to Young and Elderly

A March health warning highlights risks for the very young and the elderly including croup bronchial chills lagrippe and pneumonia. Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised as a safe reliable family medicine to stop coughs check cold progress and relieve inflamed congested air passages.

Foley H. R. Palmer & Sons Adv

Buried Hatchet Marker Quip Highlights Local Wit

A Chester Times quip notes the irony of burying a hatchet while someone marks the spot with a marker. The brief comment lampoons tradition and human habit in a light local tone.

Foley’s Honey and Tar A cough remedy that saves money

A Menomonie Wisconsin man testifies Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound keeps him fit during all weather and for colds and coughs. He recommends it gladly and warns against substitutes. Refuse substitutes, H. R. Palmer & Sons. adv.

Foley F. F. Monahan Menomonie Wis H. R. Palmer & Sons Adv

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass Carson Falo Ranche Big Three Wild West Circus U. S Uneeda Biscuit Graham National Biscuit Company Mount Vernon Lodge ALF A. M U. S. Superintendent OF Education Eelehigh Fellows Abelman Clayton St W. A. Ashford Watkinsville M. M. Ammold Elberton Baptist Missionary Institute Kathleen Susan Annie Clark T. C. Stevens Sandy Cross Robert Wilson Little Son Cochran and Macon Dr. Leonhardt Embaruo Chester Times
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