Woman Seeks Help for Female Troubles in Ads
In Miami Oklahoma Mrs Many R Mier and Mrs A L Sutth share testimonials praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for chronic female troubles. They claim relief from pains nervousness and weakness and encourage others to try the medicine. A note offers confidential advice from Lydia Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Miami
Okla
Many R. Mier
Lydia E. Pinkham
Kansas
Mre
A. L. Sutth
R. No
Box
Lydia F.pinkham
Georgia Candidates for Legislature and State Treasurer
A wave of self announced candidates for Georgia offices includes A. J. Stovall for senator in the 30th district Elberton February 18 1914. Clarke County voters hear notices from C H Arnold Jr F Rhodes L C Brown H H Gordon H J Rowe and W J Speer seeking Democratic primary support for the General Assembly and State Treasurer in Clarke and statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
J. Stovall
Elberton, Ga
Clarke County
General Assembly
State of Georgia
C. H. Arnold, JR
Democratic Party
F. Rhodes
L. C. Brown
H. H. Gordon
H. J. Rowe
People of
W. J. Speer
Very Remarkable Cure of Liver Complaint
Mr Albert Walker of Precious West Virginia endured stomach and right side pain for fifteen years. After consulting eight or ten physicians who diagnosed liver trouble but offered no relief he found a cure with Chamberlains Tablets. If stomach or liver trouble, these tablets will help. For sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Walker
Precious
W. Va
Chamberlain
Adv
Education Slogan to Shape Southern Presbyterian Policy
Southern Presbyterian assembly in Kansas City opens with Christian education as the keynote. Reports on education and possible union with United Presbyterian are highlighted, along with a plan to form a West Virginia Synod and a Mountain Synod. Foreign missions reach $561,179 and home missions $168,?10, a peak in church giving, with representation expanded and the Woman's Council active under Mrs. Winsborough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kansas City
Southern Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian Church
Assembly For Action
Committee On
Henry H. Sweets
Louisville
Synod of Virginia
Synod of
West Virginia
Mountain Synod
Woman's Council
W. C. Winsborough
Shrine color decorations grace city districts in May festivity
Atanta Ga May Gorgeous land color decorations adorned office buildings and homes. The Shrine colors decorated the corner of Uiehland avenue and Argard street as thousands visited the improved Masons' Annuity building. Argerd, recorder of Yagrab Tem, also secretary of the Masons' Annuity, noted assets of the organization totaling over $720,000 for widows and orphans of deceased Masons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atanta
Gene BL
Argard
Uiehland Avenue
Argarid Street
Argerd
Masons
Strengthens Weak and Tired Women
Mrs. J. C. Van De Lande of Kirkland Michigan credits Electric Bitters with keeping her from breaking down while nursing a relative through three months of illness. The ad promises a month of treatment for tiredness poor appetite and digestion with relief or money back. It sells the tonic for 50 cents and one dollar through the druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. van de Lande
Kirkland
Whooping cough remedy touted by mother in Missouri notice
An advertisement urges prompt use of Foley's Honey and Tar for children with early whooping cough symptoms. Mrs. Shipps of Raymondsville, Missouri reports good results, praising the cough medicine from H.R. Palmer & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Remarkable Eastbourne Woman Wears Wedding Ring On Foot
Mrs. Peirce, born without arms, astonishes at a town dinner by using her left foot to eat, write, sew, and perform household duties. She has seven children, six died, and she is now a grandmother. Her foot wears the wedding ring, and she moves items to the sideboard or piano with ease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastbourne
England
Mrs. Peirce
Peirce
No Taxes Paid on Innishmurry Island Off Sligo
An isolated island off Sligo by Innishmurry resists tax collection with about 14 families living in harmony. A local report notes no boatman will cross to reach the island and rate collectors have faced resistance. A priest visits each summer for marriages while residents conduct their own Sunday services year round.
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Innishmurry
Sligo
Ireland
Innish
Largest and most delicate seismograph built for museum
The American Museum of Natural History completed the largest seismograph to date. Installed on a reinforced concrete pier, it remains isolated from the building to avoid local vibrations and records earthquakes miles away. Its design uses perpendicular horizontal pendulums and a stylus on smoked paper to trace earth movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Museum of Natural History
New York
Alaska
Most Valuable Tree Ganter Avocado Bears Big Pear Crops
The Ganter tree in Whittier California planted in 1905 by A. R. Rideout yielded 1 200 pears at age five and over 3 000 pears in 1912 valued at 5 to 6 dollars a dozen. Budding stock sold for a total 1 706, making the year’s revenue 3 206.
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Whittier
Cal
A. R. Rideout
Ganter
A. M. Ganter
Mexico
California
New York
Pennsylvania
Old Glories in Annapolis Flag Collection Reach Deep History
A small set of historic flags at Annapolis highlights notable incidents. One banner marked 31 stars flew near Japan as commerce opened. Lieut Charles Haywood defended a mission in 1847 at San Jose. Civil War era flags include the Kearsarge and Albemarle ensigns. the Maine battleship flag was added after its Havana harbor catastrophe recovery.
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Annapolis
Japan
Charles Haywood
San Jose
Lower
California
Kearsarge
Albemarle
Maine
Havana Harbor
Remarkable Hybrid Fowl Shown At British Zoological Society
A living hybrid of a black-winged peacock and a domestic hen was displayed at a British Zoological Society meeting. Bred by R P Wheadon of Aminster Somerset in 1911, the large bird is mostly white with reddish brown markings and shows traits of both parents. It is believed to be a male, with spurs and a tufted crown, and rare as only the second known example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Zoological Society
R. P. Wheadon
Aminster
Somerset
Romachine Creates Artificial Daylight for Color Matching
A new device called the Romachine reproduces daylight for color matching. It features a cabinet 28 inches high with a dome reflector and colored glass plates to shield rays from an incandescent gas burner. The lower cabinet area is claimed to produce an average daylight effect.
Federated Women's Clubs to Gather in Lavonia Convention
Mesdames Green Parker and Lipscomb headline for a Lavonia 8th district Federated Women’s Clubs convention next Thursday May 28. Program covers executive board meetings, greetings from Lavonia officials and groups, talks on education home life employment and rural schools, plus receptions and music throughout the day.
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Federated Women’s Clubs
Lavonia
W. E. Shepherd
City of
E. R. Murry
Thos. F. Green
Athens
Pitzpatrick
Thomasville
Spen
Cer R. Atkinson
Atlanta
Parker
M. A. Lipscomb
Adress
Chas. J. Haden
State Chamber of Commerce
Celeste Parrish
Dr. Geisel
Rome
Blessing Out Instead of Blessing Sparks Elopement Tale
Atlanta May 22. Miss Tempie Barnett of Forsyth elopes with Francis Hopp, a young Atlanta businessman. Parental objections lead to a blessing out and the sister seizes the bride’s trousseau. The couple begins a trouserless honeymoon with one modest traveling dress. Local agents Griffith and Sanders represent them.
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Atlanta
Francis Hopp
Trousseau
Tempie Barnett
Forsyth
Lexington Eyes Oil Tanks Near Athens Area
An oil company plans to place oil and gasoline tanks in a town near Athens to serve customers across the surrounding county. Wagons would operate from these tanks, benefiting the chosen area and providing convenience to local patrons. The community hopes the tanks and offices will be established there at the proper time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oglethorpe Echo
Athens
Atlanta Insurance Exec Visits City for Several Days
Mr. Malcolm N. Fleming of Atlanta, manager of agencies in Georgia for the Cosmopolitan Life Insurance Company, is in the city for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Life
Malcolm N. Fleming
Atlanta
Georgia
Cosmopolitan Life Insurance Company
18 Year Old Boy Sentenced for Attempted Murder of Officer
Special to the Banner from Atlanta Georgia reports William Britt an 18 year old youth was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary for attempting to murder Penceman W A Garrett of the city force. Britt fired a revolver wounding the officer in the flesh and pleaded guilty but asked for leniency due to heavy drinking and lack of awareness.
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Banner
Atlanta
William Britt
Penceman W. A. Garrett
City Force
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J. 3. Lyons
Lyons
Assembly
T. H. Law
D.D
Spartanburg
S. C
J. D. Leslie
Cisco
Texas
Egbert W. Smith
John I. Armstrong
Nashville, Tenn
8. L. Norris
D.A
Louisville, Ky
A. L. Phillips
D.b
R. E. Magill
Richmond, Va
Mike Amas
H.R. Palmer & Sons
Uneéda Biscuit
Graham
National Biscuit Company
Mason
Royal
Mesdames Green, Parker, and Lipscomb
Messrs. Griffith and Sanders
Lexington
Allen
Draggiata
Olmsted
le Roy
Furniture -Co
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