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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1909
Page
8
A collage of local ads and notices from Hailey’s and Miller’s stores. Paints, coal, furniture, trunk insurance, shoe fixing, and apothecary lines mingle with job ads for railway mail clerks and post office positions. Also listed are a phone-based home repair call, flower tabourette orders, and cooking goods plus a note about an upcoming Oriental Exhibit at Miller’s.
When a cold settles in the system it takes several days of treatment to cure it The best remedy is Chamberlains Cough Remedy It will cure quicker than any other and leaves the system in a natural healthy condition Sold by all dealers.
Florence Gear headlines a Colonial performance of Fluffy Ruffles to rave reviews. The popular actress leads a strong company with standout chorus and original costumes. Her song By the Setting of the Sun and the finale Armenonville scene drew enthusiastic applause as the show closed.
Local advertises evaporated peaches at 10 cents per pound with a large, meaty fruit. Regular quality. sale offers 10 pounds for $1 or 5 pounds for 50 cents. Arnold and Abney mark down stock while supplies last.
In the Northern District of Georgia Eastern Division the creditors of E Buchwald of Athens Clarke County are advised of a bankruptcy adjudication on October 1 1909. The first meeting of creditors will be at the referee's office Athens Ga November 26 1909 at 7 00 a m to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and conduct related business. Frank L Upson referee in bankruptcy dated Athens Ga November 15 1909.
Advertisement stating all druggists will refund money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure a cough or cold. Claims it stops coughs, heals lungs, prevents pneumonia and consumption, contains no opiates, genuine product in yellow packages, and to refuse substitutes. Sold by all druggists.
No case on record of a cough or cold resulting in pneumonia after Foley's Honey and Tar has been taken. It stops coughs and breaks up colds quickly. Refuse any but the genuine product in a yellow package. Contains no opiates. Sold by all druggists.
Atlanta Ga Nov 16 Special The prison commission named two road supervisors and six new inspectors of prison camps The road supervisors H C Tuggle of DeKalb former inspector and John A Awtrey of Cobb salary 1500 yearly Each new inspector Elmore Baile Floyd J F Simmons Pickens W F Walker Crawford Dan Hall Lee J A Riley Houston and J F Monk Colquitt Inspectors now eight doubling the former force Inspectors pay 1200 each
In Dublin Georgia the Georgia Baptist convention held its 88th annual meeting with packed seats as ex governor Northen retired from leadership. Dr S Y Jameson won the presidency over Dr John D Mell after a close ballot then session elected Jameson welcomed by Dublin leaders and Mercer University president led by O J Copeland.
The Gainesville sermon titled What is that in thine band explored The Purpose of God in the Individual's Life. Dr Copeland delivered a splendid, eloquent effort with earnest manner and striking illustrations that made a deep impression on his congregation. The current convention session is expected to be among the best ever held.
Atlanta November 16 Chairman H Warner Hill and Rate Expert George F Montgomery attend the National Association of Railroad Commissioners convention in Washington D C The Hill report on Powers Duties and Work of State Railway Commissions is presented Its intro argues regulation rests on facts not theory urging diligent fact gathering to influence public opinion and curb abuses The 1908 interstate commerce act amendment is cited as a high water mark for regulation
The committee urges state commissioners to avoid influence on the public with padded statements and pursue uniform laws and practices to ease railroad demands and reduce court work. It lists Hepburn act principles including public business, tariff publication, rate regulation, banning free transport, investigations, testimony, and accounting methods. Chairman Hill summarizes powers and duties of state commissions.
A thriving crowd fills the Colonial for the Deestrick Skule with tickets selling fast. Prominent Ath ens lady declares she will attend, recalling laughs from last year. Management plans a stronger revival as past performances, like Miss Battail's St Louis and Valdosta runs, set high expectations for Friday night.
Foley's Kidney Remedy claims to cure kidney and bladder troubles not beyond medical reach, including backache and irregularities that could lead to Bright's disease or diabetes. Sold at all druggists.
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