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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1909

Page

5

Reunion Of 1884 5 Legislature Called In Atlanta

An extraordinary session of the state legislature of 1884-5 may be called by Governor Henry D. McDaniel. A meeting in Atlanta chaired by Judge Richard B. Russell discussed ignoring the 1909-10 administration and reviving the earlier body. If invited, survivors would reunite in winter to discuss current events and old times.

Atlanta Henry D. McDaniel Richard B. Russell Court of Appeals John C. Sfart Georgia William J. Northen John W. Lindsay T. H. Niblack B. F. Abbott Brown Henry W. Grady Grover Cleveland W. A. Little Muscogee United States A. S. Clay William G. Brantley Charles L. Bartlett F. Carter Tate W. H. Felton A. W. Fite Cobb County Joseph M. Terrell Meriwether Col Obe Stevens Railroad Commission Terrell Thomas Eason Telfair Russell

Foley's Honey and Tar claims refund if cough fails

Certification states all druggists will refund money if Foley's Honey and Tar does not cure cough or cold. It claims to stop coughs heal lungs prevent pneumonia and consumption. No opiates listed. Genuine product in yellow packaging. Refuse substitutes. Sold by all druggists.

Foley

Tennessee River Improvement group meets at Harriman

Harriman Tennessee November 5 delegates representing commercial interests from Alabama Tennessee and Kentucky attend the annual session of the Tennessee River Improvement organization which seeks a congressional appropriation to deepen the river channel to make it navigable for hundreds of miles from the river mouth.

Harriman Tenn Tennessee River Improvement Ooiation Tennessee River Alabama Tennessee Kentucky

Foley Urine Laxative Promises Clear Complexion

An advertisement urges use of Foley's Urine Laxative for constipation and liver trouble to stimulate organs and cleanse the system, claiming it will help readers feel well. Sold by all druggists.

Taft Arrives in Charleston for Elaborate Welcome

President Taft visits Charleston marked by decorations in national colors. He will be escorted from Union Station by the Charleston Light Dragoons, review troops at Marion Square, visit the orphan home, and tour illuminated King Street before a banquet at Hotel Charleston. He plans to stay overnight and depart for Columbia tomorrow morning.

Charleston S. C Taft Union Station Charleston Light Dragoons Marion Square Orphan Home King Street Rhett Columbia

Allen's Foot-Ease advertised as instant foot relief

Shake in your shoes Allen's Foot-Ease a powder relieves painful smarting nervous feet ingrowing nails and instantly takes the sting out of corns and bunions. It makes tight shoes feel better and is a care for sweating swollen tired feet. Trial package free by mail.

Allen Ajien S. Olmsted le Boy, N.Y

Great football games to be played today

A full schedule outlines key college matchups across the nation with Harvard versus Cornell at Cambridge, Princeton versus Dartmouth at Princeton, Brown versus Yale at New Haven, and Army against Springfield at West Point. Midwest clashes include Minnesota at Wisconsin and Indiana versus Illinois at Urbana, plus Michigan versus Notre Dame at Ann Arbor.

New York Harvard Middle West Minnesota Wisconsin Madison Indiana Illinois Urbana Chicago Northewestern Kansas Nebraska Lincoln Missouri Washington University Michigan Notre Dame Ann Arbor South University of Tennessee Vanderbilt Nashville Georgia Tech Alabama Polytechnic Oat Atlanta Tulane University of Cincinnati New Orleans North Carolina Virginia Polytechnic Richmond Mississippi Arkant Fayetteville U. of U Ally of Virgin Wi Virginia Institute Virginia Military Institute Charlottesville Naval Cadets Washington and Jefferson Annapolis

Wingfield Cash Grocery Sells Merry Widow Tobacco

A 15c plug of Merry Widow tobacco sold for 10c by Wingfield Cash Grocery Co in Athens. Local shopper notes it is the best in town.

Merry Widow Wingfield Cash Grocery Co Athens

Southern Colleges and Preparatory Schools Meet in Charlottesville

At the fifteenth annual gathering in Charlottesville Virginia educators from the deep South assembled at the University of Virginia. The meeting opened with Prof Francis P Venable of the University of North Carolina presiding and will continue through the next day with leading educators in attendance.

Charlottesville Association of Colleges and Preparatory Schools of University of Virginia Francis P. Venable University of North Carolina

Midnight Doctors Warn Against Home Cure

A humorous note warns against self treatment urging readers to keep Perry Davis Painkiller on hand while the doctor stays in bed. The piece mocks medical bravado and encourages reliance on a trusted remedy instead of risky self care.

Perry Davis

Croup remedy trusted by mothers during cold weather

Parents prepare for early winter croup with Chamberlains Cough Remedy. Mothers keep a bottle at home and report it never disappoints. Sold by all dealers.

New Governor for Porto Rico

Porto Ricans from all walks of life gathered in San Juan to honor Colonel G. R. Colton the new governor who succeeds Regis H. Post. The Stars and Stripes flew widely on public and private buildings in the capital.

San Juan P. R G. R. Colton Regis H. Post

Cham's Stomach and Liver Tablets Promote Gentle Relief

Advertisement touts Cham's Stomach and Liver Tablets as ideal for children with constipation. Claims mild, gentle effect and that they cure chronic constipation, sold by all dealers.

New Life Pills Claim Quick Relief for Headache

Advertisement states Dr. King's New Life Pills provide relief for sick and nervous headaches. Claims to purify blood, strengthen nerves, and improve health for young and old women. Promoted at 25 cents by W. Smith & Bro and H.R. Palmer & Sons.

Chaney’s Expectorent A Quick Retreat From Cough

A fragment notes Chaney’s Expectorent as a remedy for coughs with a quick relief claim. The clipped item suggests a patent medicine mention but offers no clear efficacy details or dates.

Chaney

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