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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1916

Page

6

Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Featured in Elderly Women Cards

A Durand Wisconsin resident and a Blackstone Massachusetts woman credit Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief from Change of Life symptoms and related ailments. The notice urges middle aged women to heed signs like hot flashes dizziness and heart palpitations and to consider the remedy during this life phase.

Durand, Wis E. Pinkham Mary Ripeway Massachusetts Blackstone Mass Lydia E. Pinkham Pierre Cournoyer

Dr Kings New Life Pills Advertises Spring Laxative

An old time remedy claims to move sluggish bowels stimulate the liver and cleanse the body of wastes and impurities. The ad urges readers to clear winter poisons and notes the pills cost 25 cents at the druggist.

Dr. King

Train schedule for Georgia Railroad services listed

Georgia Railroad announces train times: No 60 departs 5 30 a m No 62 departs 4 00 pm No 56 departs 4 30 pm Sundays only No 61 arrives 12 30 pm daily except Sundays No 63 arrives 58 minutes past midnight No 67 arrives at 12 00 pm

Mi. Daly

Gainesville Midland Railway Schedule No 19 January 23 1916

Train No. 2 leaves Athens 7 20 a m. Train No. 4 leaves Athens 3 20 p m. Train No. 1 arrives Athens 11 40 a m. Train No. 4 arrives Athens 6 40 p m. Nos 2 and 4 connect at Belmont for Winder Monroe and intermediate points.

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

Athens Branch Trains Schedules and Contacts

Southern Railway announces Athens Branch train times with daily and Sunday departures and arrivals. Information available from H E Williams Commercial Agent and HL Shelton Ticket Agent by phone.

Athens Sun H. EB. Williams Commercial Agt HL Shelton

Seaboard Air Line South Bound Schedule Fragments

Readable items list several train departures with times such as 5:35 am, 3:46 pm, 6:17 pm and 10:40 am. Some entries include numbers like 11 1% 16 29 18 while other lines are garbled. The source shows a timetable fragment for southbound trains.

Presby terians open Florida assembly with moderator vote

In Orlando May 18 the fifty sixth general assembly of the Southern Presbyterian church began with the moderator election to be decided at the second session. The retiring moderator Rev. W McF Alexander preached on miracles as proof of divine origin and a New Orleans background.

Orlando Fla C. W. Grafton Union Presbytery Mississippi United General Assembly Presbyterian Church In United States Southern Presbyterian Church W. McF. Alexander New Orleans Christ Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America Synod of Appalachia Kentucky North Carolina Tennessee Virginia Florida

General Assembly of Presbyterian Church Opens in Atlantic City

The 138th annual General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States convened on the Steel Pier in Atlantic City on May 18 and will run through May 26. Reports from committees discuss wartime effects on church work and anticipated influences on religion, with a 20 page book distributed to delegates.

Associated Press Atlantic City N. J General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church In the United States

Georgia county officials to push state highway commission bill

Rome May 18 Judge Moses Wright chairs a meeting of the legislative committee of the County Commissioners Association of Georgia on May 25 to draft a bill establishing a state highway commission. The effort involves the Georgia Chamber of Commerce highway committee and Atlanta good roads group aiming for a business-like, nonpolitical commission.

Rome Moses Wright County Commissioners Association of Georgia Georgia Chamber of Commerce Georgia Georgia Association of County Commissioners Atlanta Thos. W. Winn Association Winn Oliver T. Bacon Savannah L. Ball Bainbridge F. J. Frederick Marshalville F. A. Garrard Columbus State Highway Commission W. Tom Winn Commissioners ‘Association of Georgia Col Morton Turner Brooks County Highway Commission Committee House County Commissioners’ Association County Commissioners’ Association of Georgia Georgia State Chamber of Commerce State of Georgia

Special Train for Tech Game From Athens to Atlanta

The Seaboard offers a special round trip train for Athens fans for the Georgia vs Tech game in Atlanta. Round trip fare is $1.50 with return by Sunday for an extra 50 cents. Depart Athens 8 30 a m eastern time and return from Atlanta 9 p m eastern time.

Seaboard Athens Georgia Tech Atlanta Arrs Athens City

Proper Treatment Plan for Silousness Urges Evangelistic Reorganization

A fragment notes Miss Lula Skelton of Churchville bilious headaches and dizziness. It mentions Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy and references an evangelistic committee seeking to reorganize for closer, more effective cooperation of forces. Phone 504 is listed for Drink Linton Spring water.

Lula Skelton Churchville Chamberlain

Anti typhoid vaccination gains in Georgia and south

Atlanta May 18 anti typhoid vaccination will be more generally used this year across Georgia and the southern states. National Guard members have been vaccinated extensively as border duty looms. Life insurers push state funding to maintain vaccination programs. Governors Harris of Georgia and Henderson of Alabama support the move.

Villers Home Mission Society Atlanta Georgia Georgia Health Department Wilson National Guard J. van Holt Nash United States Army Southern States Life Insurance Company Harris Henderson Alabama South

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