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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1905
Page
2
The Athens Banner reports on local newspaper rates and delivery, editorials, and Mayors and governors as well as various public concerns. It covers the hospital fund drive, a Georgia summer school notice, and views on church fraternities with remarks by Rev. W N Ainsworth.
A column argues that high tariffs provoke retaliation from nations like Germany Russia and China and that the U S should adopt a lower tariff to protect business. It then questions Roosevelt involvement in the Equitable Life matter and warns against monarchic overreach. The piece ends with an ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure and accompanying testimonials.
The Southern Railway Co announces a 6.85 round trip rate from Athens Georgia to Asheville North Carolina to attend the Annual Conference of the Y M C A and Y W C A in Asheville June 9 to 25 1905 Tickets on sale June 8 9 10 15 16 and 17 Final return limit June 28 1905 Mixed train No 262 departs Athens daily at 7 00 a m arrives Asheville at 7 40 p m For details contact R W Sizer General Agent Clayton Street Athens Ga.
A brief medical note suggests using Stuart's Gin and Buchy for diabetes and Brights disease. No clinical guidance or dosage provided. Further details absent in the fragment.
Savannah Press reports support for Brick Miller as a bid for Georgia senate presidency while Governor Terrell weighs a strategic appointment. Macon News notes Senator Bacon’s health enables attendance at a Rome state dinner. Americus Times-Recorder calls for a stop to liquor shipping into dry counties and warns of a looming candidate convention to calm the campaign scene. The piece also critiques Georgia ethics probes and fertilizer tagging practices.
A Harlan Michigan merchant Geo L Chubb endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best cough medicine. The ad claims it cures a cough or cold faster than any other treatment and should be kept at home for prompt use. Available from H R Palmer and Sons and W J Smith and Bro.
Athens to Asheville for The Conference of Young Peoples Missionary Association to be held June 25 to July 2 1905. Tickets on sale June 22 23 and 24 1905 final limit July 5 1905. Rates published open to the public. ER W Sizer Gevers Agent. Phone No 1 Nov 10 Claytop gy
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