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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1909

Page

5

Professor Akerman Addresses County Teachers

Professor Akerman of the State College of Agriculture spoke to county and city teachers in the Alexander School No 1 normal room. The lecture opened a series by Dr Andrew Soule to bring scientific farming and dairying to teachers and pupils. Akerman, known in Macon, is brother of Attorney Alexander Akerman of the State court.

Akerman State College of Agriculture Alexander Andrew M. Soule Macon Ltormey Alexander Akerman States Court

It Saved His Leg from Eczema Cure by Arnica Salve

J. A. Swenson of Watertown Wisconsin credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with saving his leg after ten years of eczema and failed treatments from fifteen doctors. He reports it cured the skin eruptions, eczema, salt rheum and boils, restoring health.

J. A. Swenson Watertown Wis Bucklen J. Smith & Bro H. R

Vanderbilt Glee Club to Perform at Colonial

The Vanderbilt University Glee Club returns to Atlanta for a Wednesday March 31 concert at the Colonial as part of their nineteenth annual tour. A capacity crowd is expected after strong past receptions during three consecutive Atlanta visits and praise for their rehearsals. The compact group, led by R. C. Patterson, features pianist Gray McCollum and a roster including Perkins Sexton Harvey Price Edward Riddick Macon Callcott Newton Polk and others.

Atlanta Constitution Vanderbilt Glee Club Vanderbilt University Glee Club Atlanta Vanderbvil University Glee Club Messrs Perkins Sexton Harvey Price Edward Riddick Macon Callicott Newton Polk Stanley Fraser Douglas Henry Lucien Smith Robin Patterson Banks Bennie Frank Gillilan Thomas Ingram William Anderson Baxter Johnson Wilkin Stubblefield Frank Bradford Marion Woodjal George Archer Wiliam Lawson Arthur Bobbitt Guy MyCollum

As Advertised Colic Remedy Fails Reader Complaint

A purchaser reports Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy did not meet advertised claims. Three family members used it with good results in summer complaints, and it is offered for sale by multiple local vendors including H R Palmer & Sons and Orr Drug Co.

H. E. Howe the Press Highland Wis H. R. Palmer & Sons Orr Drug Co W. J. Smith & Bro E. C. McEvoy L. P. Canning

Bludwine Co Expands Sales Abroad and Honolulu Orders

The Bludwine Company reports strong foreign advertising for its product as Honolulu orders arrive for exclusive Baldwine sales. President H. C. Anderson travels to Florida to secure new contracts while bottling deals multiply and projected yearly sales rise. Foley’s Kidney Remedy is advertised as a cure for kidney and bladder trouble.

Athens Bludwine Co Hawaiian Islands Honolulu Baldwine H. C. Anderson Florida Foley

Hobson Faces Stiff Primary Challenge in Sixth District

Montgomery March 29. Rep Richmond P. Hobson's re election fight heats up with W B Oliver of Tuscaloosa entering the race for the next primaries. W C Davis of Jasper had already announced. Oliver would resign as solicitor to run, with possible bids from Robert F Peters Fayette for judge and John McQueen Eutaw plus J A Mitchell Livingston for solicitor.

Eutaw J. A. Mitchell Livingston

Hedwig Reicher to Star in On the Eve under Harris

The celebrated German actress Hedwig Reicher makes her American debut under Henry B. Harris next season in On the Eve. She began life as a dramatic reader at age eleven, tracing a long path to stage prominence.

Hedwig Reicher Henry B. Harris

Southerners Urge 1910 Irrigation Congress in South

Delegates from southern states to the National Irrigation Congress in Spokane in August consider moving the 18th session to the South. James Cosgrove of Charleston urges Charleston as a venue and hopes President Taft will attend. He writes local officials to explore inviting the president to speak, noting the benefit of a southern host.

Spokane Wash National Irrigation Congerts James Cosgrove Charleston S. C Sanitary and Drainage Commission Charleston County Arthur Hooker Board of Control Cosgrove Congress Taft South Hooker Sam

Elsie Ferguson Debuts in Early Stage Chorus Roles

The actress Elsie Ferguson who plays Beth Elliott in James Forbes The Traveling Salesman at the Gaiety Theatre began on stage in 1901 in the chorus of The Belle of New York.

Elsie Ferguson Beth Elliott James Forbes Gaiety Theatre New York

Came Back to Atlanta and Was Incarcerated

J B Hogan a Macon planing mill worker was arrested in Atlanta after returning despite a court order. W T Adams of Atlanta who works at Woodward Lumber Co. had Hogan arrested following a prior shooting incident months earlier. Hogan had been confined to Milledgeville asylum before traveling to Macon.

Atlanta J. B. Hogan Macon W. T. Adams Woodward Lumber Company Adams Hogan Milledgeville Insane

Electric Bitters Cured Boy’s Eczema After Five Years

The little son of H. M. Adams of Henrietta Pennsylvania suffered eczema for five years and doctors said poisoned blood affected his lungs. The mother writes seven bottles of Electric Bitters completely cured him. This tonic is recommended for eruption eczema salt rheum sores and blood disorders. Guaranteed by W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons.

H. M. Adams Henrietta W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

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Michael Michaels Akerbian Bibb County Prof Colonial Gray McCollum Del Islands of the Pacific R. P. Hobson Hero of the Merrimac Immigration’ Congress Maxwell Junior Bishop Motor Garage Co
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