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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1909

Page

5

Georgia Good Roads Convention Promises Record Attendance

Autlanta Ga November 3 Indications point to a large attendance at the Georgia Good Roads convention to be held November 10 in Atlanta at the house of representatives. President Fred L White and officers push to make it the biggest roads gathering yet with speakers including Governor Brown Mayor Maddox and Hoke Smith. The drive urges county level action toward a state highway department and bond issues for road work while stressing organized, nonpartisan effort and statewide participation. Delegates meet November 9 at the state capitol.

Autlanta Georgia Hell Brown Maddox Asn T. Candler Atlutta Chamber of Commerce Wo Northern Everner Hoke Smith Augusta White Nine Atlanta Department of Public Roads Washington

Sudden Back Pain From Rheumatism Treated With Liniment

A sudden severe backache attributed to rheumatism of the muscles is relieved quickly by applying Cham berlain s Liniment. Sold by all dealers.

Odd Three Year Letter Journey From Atlanta to Cartersville

A letter mailed October 15 1906 in Atlanta and received in Cartersville November 2 1909 reveals an unexplained postal delay of over three years. The writer notes the long voyage covered little more than 50 miles and raises questions about why the missive took so long to arrive.

Atlanta Cartersville Cofrap Sam Sam Jones Athi Ventine

Suffrage Leaders to Speak at South Dakota Convention

Sioux Falls November 3 The Rev Anna Howard Shaw Mrs Rachel Foster Avery and other foremost suffrage advocates are scheduled as speakers at the annual South Dakota Equal Suffrage Association convention which opened today with a large attendance. The gathering will remain in session until Saturday.

Sioux Falls S. D Anna Howard Shaw Rachel Foster Avery America South Dakota Equal Suffrage Association

Japan Mourns Prince Ito In Silent Birthday Observance

Tokyo reports a nationwide pause in celebrations for Emperor Hirohito’s birthday as Prince Ito, Japan’s leading statesman, lies dead after an assassination last week. The country observes mourning with subdued ceremonies and no public festivities.

Tokio Prince Ito Japan

Croup Prevention Tip for Parents Cites Cough Remedy

In early winter dry cold weather croup is most prevalent and parents should be ready with Chamberlains Cough Remedy. Many mothers keep it at home and report it never disappoints. Sold by all dealers.

Aiken Proposes Prohibition for Washington DC

South Carolina congressman from the seventh district, Mr. Aiken, announces plans to introduce a bill for prohibition in the District of Columbia. He notes prohibition has deterred alcohol use where tried and argues it should apply to the nation’s capital.

South Carolina District of Columbia Anderson South Aiken Congress Aiken Ts Dq House

Kansas education conference in Topeka gathers state leaders

County superintendents from across Kansas meet for the annual conference in Topeka. State Superintendent Fairchild presides with papers and addresses from Ada Hitchcock Beloit Mary Lewis Winfield George Snoddy Emporia John Eby Topeka and C E Rarick Stockton.

Topekas Kansas Topeka Fairchild Ada A. Hitchcock Beloit Mary H. Lewis Winfield George S. Snoddy Emporia John F. Eby C. E. Rarick Stockton

Ambassador White Returning Home From Paris

Paris reports the retiring American ambassador Henry White left for New York with his family. First Secretary Blanchard remains at the embassy until Robert Bacon arrives as the new ambassador, expected around year’s start.

Paris Henry White New York Blanchard Robert Bacon

Panama Observes Independence Anniversary Nationwide Holiday

In Colon and across Panama many American canal commission and Panama railroad employees joined city festivals marking the anniversary of Panama Independence. Citizens celebrated with general holiday observances in the capital and surrounding towns.

Colon Panama Canal Commission Panama Railroad

Rheumatism Cured in a Day by Dr Detchon Relief

Dr Detchon s Relief for Rheumatism and Neuralgia claims a radical cure in 1 to 3 days. It supposedly removes the cause and makes the disease disappear after the first dose. The medicine is priced at 75 cents and 1.00 and sold by L P Canning druggist at Clayton and Jackson Streets.

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