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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1907
Page
7
A brief forecast notes the coming court week will convene tomorrow. Details remain unclear but editors expect sessions to begin early in the week with potential motions and filings on the docket in the city hall area.
A twenty five dollar reward is promised for the arrest of a felon described as a person near Athens. The notice mentions a mounted sign and a man named John tt WPF boRS Mayor, with details unclear due to OCR errors.
Readable fragments describe an annual fair at a colored school with events and activities. The text mentions halls, vendors, and community participation, though several words are garbled. The core note highlights a local school event inviting attendees.
Katie Jester meets with success in Athens and Boston concerts. The Mendelssohn movement featured noted violin and cello works. Miss Marion Stickney, Meitford, performed as part of a lively local music school program drawing public support and showcasing a 2600 student ensemble.
The revival meetings at Oconee Street Methodist Church begin last week and grow in interest. Attendees are urged to join morning, afternoon, and evening services led by visiting minister Rev EA, with sermons on hope and grace, aiming to draw in many locals and renew church commitment.
A vintage notice touts Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy praised as a trusted cure. The ad notes simple preparation with water and sugar and lists distributors H R Palmer Sons Wo Smith & Bro L Po Canning B C McEvoy and Orr Drag Co Athens Ga.
The Columbia SC papers commend Carlton Beusse as a top minor league player and announce he will manage the Orangeburg team in the State league this year. He previously showed managerial skill with a Georgia State league champion and has been catching with the Norfolk team this season after being purchased from Bob Pender.
A large Georgia delegation travels to the Inter-State Cotton Seed Crushers Association annual meeting in Jamestown Virginia on May 24. L A Ransom of the Southern Cotton Oil Co Atlanta is expected to be elected president with Georgia hosting next year.
Mothers with sore nipples may find relief by applying Chamberlains Salve immediately after nursing and wiping it off before the next feeding. Many trained nurses report best results. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons Warren J. Smith & Bro L. P Canning E. C. McEvoy and Orr Drug Co Athens Ga.
Atlanta May 18 The May June Music Festival planned for May 29 30 31 and June 1 will be the Souths biggest musical event by attendance with a $10 000 artists budget. Twelve artists from the Metropolitan Opera House along with a 50 piece orchestra a 200 member chorus and a children’s chorus will perform at St Nicolas auditorium. Performances will draw audiences from Atlanta and cities including Macon Augusta Savannah Columbia Knoxville Chatanooga and Birmingham. Dr J Lewis Brown festival conductor is noted as a Jamestown Exposition figure.
A discussion of diagnosing the source of illness by checking bowel function, noting that constipation is common and must be cured and prevented. It describes a treatment using senna extract, Rochelle salts, and bicarbonate or soda with glycerin, given in specific dosages at night and before meals until normal bowel movement resumes.
Slim text touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach troubles biliousness and constipation. Claims many cures and offers free samples. Sold by H R Palmer Sons Warren J Smith & Bro E L Mekyoy Orr Drug Co Athens Ga and others.
A fragmented OCR list shows numerous individuals and towns across Georgia including Dawson Elberton Atlanta Athens Pl Nutt Locust Grove Forsyth Tolberton and Forsyth with multiple initials and surnames. The text reads like a roster or notice of attendees officials or signatories with no clear event or outcome stated.
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