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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1915

Page

2

Iowa Woman Tells How Vegetable Compound Aided Change of Life

Cedar Rapids reader Mrs E J Rickets credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with letting her continue work through menopause. The ad notes warning symptoms and claims the product strengthens the nervous system and sustains women facing the change, inviting inquiries to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass.

Lydia E. Pinkham Cedar Rapids Iowa E. J. Rickets 8Th Avenue West

Southern Railway Co All Points Train Times Notice

All Points daily trains listed with times 8:20 a.m. 1:00 p.m. 3:15 p.m. 3:45 p.m. 12:40 p.m. 6:50 p.m. Daily and Sunday schedules vary. Information via Paul Pinkerton and R. L. Johnson Ticket Agent.

Sun Dail Paul Pinkerton Agi R. L. Johnson

Gainesville Midland By schedule to Athens and connections

Eastern time schedule lists departures from Athens at 14 00 hours and 13 00 hours with arrivals at 11 25 and 25 65 25. Connections at Belmont for Winder Monroe and intermediate points link with the Georgia Railroad and with Southern Railway north and south via Gaines villa for Gainesville Northwestern stations.

Athens Belmont Winder Monroe Georgia Railroad Gainesvilla Gainesville & Northwestern Southern Railway

Farmers and Business Men of Georgia 10 Meet in Augusta

Atlanta May 8 Not less than five hundred will attend the Carolina Georgia Farmers and Business Men's Meeting at Augusta May 15 in a push to expand food crop production and improve marketing of grain and hay. Georgia and South Carolina officials name speakers and delegates from counties to discuss diversification.

Farmers and Business Men OF Georgia Augusta Atlanta Big Carolina Georgia Farmers and Business Men's Meeting E. J. Watson South Carolina Merchants and Manufacturers Association of Georgia Chamber of Commerce Burke Columbia Glascock Green Hancock Jefferson Jenkins Lincoln McDuffie Ogiethorpe Richmond Screven Taliaferro Warren Washington Wilke D. C. Herward D. W. Dobbs South Carolina Farmers’ Union HR. M. Mixon Southern Commercial Congress W. E. Mealing North Augusta S.C Harry D. Calhoun Barnwell B. W. Hunt E. Lee Worsham E. H. Callaway W. F. Eve J. E. Greene Farmers Exchange A. M. Soule State College of Agriculture Agriculture Price Peter F. Bahnsen

Opportunities in Forestry at Georgia State College

The article urges young men to pursue forestry, detailing government roles as Forest Ranger or Forest Assistant with starting salaries around 1100 to 1200, private sector paths with salaries from 1500 to 3000, and broad advancement across woods, mills, sales, and forest chemistry. It highlights the Georgia State Forest School offering unique specialization options and strong placement in the U.S. Forest Service, plus potential careers in city forester work and related fields.

Forest School Georgia State College of Agriculture Athens Civil Service Wood United States Georgia State Forest School U.S. Forest Service Forest Service

Campus Notes Highlight Banquet Plans and Freshman Baseball

The Senior Class votes for a banquet on campus, preferring a formal gathering over a barbecue and planning a dry banquet with drinks available. Messrs Gale Bush and Henry Maddox recover quickly from appendicitis and expect to return soon. The Pandora yearbook goes to press with high quality poems cartoons and campus events. Campus baseball at Herty Field features several recent games including Old College New College and Freshmen teams with upcoming matchups noted.

Messrs Gale Bush Henry Maddox Herty Field Old College New College Candler Hall Lucas Hall A. B. Freshies Aggies

Savannah May Week to Feature Historic Oglethorpe Return

Savannah faces a grand May Week program from May 17 to 22 with the Savannah Athletic Federation staging a track and field meet on May 22 for Georgia, South Carolina, Florida, and North Carolina entries. More than 200 athletes are already entered for events at Forsyth Playground, with railroads offering special rates and prizes including medals and trophy cups.

Savannah Oglethorpe Georgia South Carolina Florida North Carolina Savannah Athletic Federation Forsyth Playground Public ‘School Athletic League Army Federation Savannah Military Athletic Association National Guard Police and Firemen Athletic Associations

Linton Spring Water Ad Promotes Pure Quality

Linton Spring Water Co advertises pure water and lists contact numbers 504 and 95 for rates. The notice notes agents for Bowden Lithia and mentions many college baseball games as a reason for rising interest this season.

Linton Spring Water CO. P.S Bowden Lithia

Young Floridian recalls Civil War spy tale and Cobb connection

Atlanta reader recounts a Civil War era incident near Quincy Florida involving General Cobb. He describes a boyhood meeting with a captured spy, the attempted execution, and later confirmation of the fate. The letter names Gen Cobb staffers Col Pope Barrow Col John A Rutherford Maj Thomas and Mrs Gilchrist now Gibbs.

Quincy Florida How Ell Cobb General Cobb Dr. Henry Gen. Cobb E. W. Henry

Health Promotes Happiness with Digestive Aids

An advertisement urges health as true happiness and links regular bowels to well being. It promotes Dr. King's New Life Pill as a nightly remedy that ensures a full free bowel movement by morning, improves appetite and digestion, and invites readers to try it tonight.

Dr. King

Substitute for Nasty Calomel Promoted by Local Drugists

Dodson's Liver Tone replaces calomel as a safer laxative and liver remedy praised by druggists. The product, costing 50 cents, is guaranteed to relieve liver sluggishness or money back. Mrs. A L Luckie credits Chamberlain's Tablets for recovery, with Dodson's Liver Tone touted as pleasant and non-gripe.

Dodson A. L. Luckie East Roches N. Y Chamberlain

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sem and EMBAL C.of Gary Macon Madison Secrria Railroad Appalaches Breene County Railroad Monro St Macon R. Bloodworth Railroa Southern Railway CO Gainesville Midland Campus Notes Pandora Inter Georgia-Carolina Army and Navy Young Men's Christian Association Opne A. A. Clark Henry St., E Savannah, Ga Linton Athens Banner Harry Jackson T. R. R. Cobb Henry Patrick Henry W. C. Wilson
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