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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1905

Page

5

Patterson Crisis Over Amateur Stand Sparks Georgia Debate

The Savannah Press weighs Professor Patterson’s stand that two University of Georgia players were withdrawn from the nine for alleged payments. It contrasts amateur defined by sport for sport’s sake with professionalism and urges upholding high standards while noting the need for clearer explanations of the insinuations and policy.

Savannah Press Patterson England America Athens

Health bloom signals action with Kings New Life Pills

When the body is cleared for action by Dr Kings New Life Pills you can tell it by the bloom of health the brightness of the eyes the firmness of the flesh and muscles and the purity of the mind Try them At We Sete & Bro and H R Palmer drug stores 25 cents

Madison Man's Unique Ad Sparks City Alarm

In Madison Georgia on May 22 a two foot yellow surrender flag appeared on electric poles causing panic and rumors of a negro uprising. Extra police patrolled as townsfolk feared a riot until the sign was revealed as a local business advertisement scheduled for police court Tuesday morning.

Madison, Ga Madison Milltng Company

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Cure and Refund

An old advertising notice offers one hundred dollars for a catarrh cure not helped by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It claims testimonials from Walding Kinnan Marvin and asserts internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Hall's pills are also recommended for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

Terrific Race With Death

Ralph F. Fernandez of Tampa Florida describes a brush with death from liver trouble and heart disease. He credits Electric Bitters with a dramatic three day recovery and claims he is cured. Sold at W. J. Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Sons for 50 cents.

Ralph F. Fernandez Tampa Fla W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

Charles A. Cox Dies in LaGrange College Head

Charles C. Cox president of the Southern Female College at College Park died at Dr Slack s sanitarium in LaGrange at 7 30 pm from heart disease complications. The body was to be buried in LaGrange cemetery at 3 30 pm with many students expected to attend the funeral. He was survived by his wife daughter Miss Alice brother Professor Will Cox and sister Mrs Crenshaw.

Georgia Southern Inter-Collegiate Athletic Association LaGrange Charles C.cox Southern Female Cox) College College Park Slack Boby la Grange Cox Alice Will Cox Crenshaw

Chamberlains Pain Balm Promises Quick Rheumatism Relief

An advertisement touts Chamberlains Pain Balm as a fast remedy for rheumatism offering relief that aids rest and sleep. It claims lasting improvement for some users and cites a testimonial from Mrs. W. H. Leggett of Yum Yum Tennessee. Sold by H.R. Palmer & Sons and W. Jemith & Bra.

Chamberlain W. H. Leggett Yum Yum Tennessee W. Jemith &Bra

Mercer University eyes business leaders for next president

Mercer University trustees in Macon Ga warn against choosing prominent preachers for the presidency and prefer a businesslike or legal background. Dr W W Landrum of Atlanta may be offered the job with salary up to 4000 dollars. Northern educators are being considered for vacant faculty posts as resignations at Clare and Ragsdale are filled. The nominating committee is led by Dr Jordan of Savannah with other appointees from Macon Atlanta Augusta and Quitman.

Macon Mercer University W. W. Landrum Atlanta Dr. Landrum Mercer Georgia Clare B. D. Ragsdale Jordan Savannah J. L. White S. Yjamison Thomas G. Lawson Augusta John G. McCall Quitman

Deans Kidney Pills End Back Pain Says Athens Reader

Athens readers report relief from chronic backache after using Deans Kidney Pills. Mrs. M. G. Coleman of Atlanta testifies the pills cured long standing dull back pain thought to be kidney related. Price 60c. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and all dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Athens Dean M. G. Coleman Auburn Avenue Atlanta H. R. Palmer & Sons Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States Doan

Property Listings on Prince Barber Pulaski Milledge Streets

Auction style real estate ad listing multiple parcels on Prince Avenue Barber Street Pulaski Street Childs Street Barrow Street Milledge Avenue Lumpkin Street and Springdale Street with prices from 350 to 5000 dollars. Includes a residence at 309 Clayton Street entrance via Southern Mutual Building. Contact gitice 450.

Prince Avenue Pulaski Street Childs Street Barrow Street Milledge Avenue Lumpkin Street Ee Milledge Avenue Springdale Street Gitice Onttice Southern Mutual Clayton Street

Through Sleep Car Service Atlanta to St Louis Announced

A morning through sleep car operates daily from Atlanta to St Louis in connection with the W and A R R. Full information includes sale dates and descriptive circulars for tickets and fractional details for travelers.

Atlanta St Louis St. Louis

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