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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1910
Page
13
Florence county court opens a special term to try five Black men for the murder of E. M. Moye, a Florence resident killed near his home. One defendant allegedly confessed, implicating the others.
A movement in London advocates a large imperial exhibition in 1915 to showcase British empire production. The proposed date aligns with the next colonial conference, the Prince of Wales’ 21st birthday, and the 700th anniversary of Magna Carta.
Advertises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a beauty aid for women, claiming it clears pimples and eruptions, soothes sores and boils, softens skin, and improves facial appearance. Also touted for burns, cuts, cracks, fever sores, and piles, with price 25 cents at W. J. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.
A brief note asserts that ARBITRATOR FLOUR is not bleached by electricity or acids, but remains as select as the finest wheat, implying quality preservation through traditional milling methods.
The national conference of governors, begun in the Roosevelt era, will convene in Frankfort tomorrow to discuss conservation prison reform and divorce laws. Sessions on Wednesday and Thursday will be held in Louisville.
A household medicine promises equal value for every family member. Foley's Honey and Tar is presented as best and safest for both children and adults with all coughs and colds. Available from all druggists.
The Continental Field Trial Club opens its annual trials in Waynesboro Georgia with a large, high quality entry. The event, among the nation’s most important, continues through much of the week, promising the best meeting yet under the club’s auspices.
Parents told to expect croup in early winter and keep Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at home. The advertisement claims the remedy is trusted by many mothers and sold by all dealers.
Washington December convention of the National Rivers and Harbors Congress will feature remarks from Frederic Adrian Delano president of the Wabash Railroad and John N Patten of Chattanooga. Their speeches in addition to addresses by Taft and Harmon underscore the push for a comprehensive federal waterway policy and improved navigation on the Tennessee River and nation wide waterways. Delano a veteran railroad engineer and Patten a southern public enterprise leader are expected to stress cheaper transportation and regional and national prosperity through river and harbor development.
After seven weeks in hospital and four doctors giving up, Robert Madsen of West Burlington Iowa recovered from liver trouble and yellow jaundice after eight months of suffering with five bottles of Electric Bitters. The remedy is advertised as guaranteed for stomach liver or kidney troubles and sold for 50 cents at W. J. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Son.
Boxing card scheduled for tonight features Pall Moore versus Abe Attell in a 10 round bout at Fairmount Athletic Club New York and Frank Klaus against Jimmy Gard in a 12 round contest at Armory Athletic Association Boston.
A fragmented promo item touts Shail women voting and claims Dr King’s New Life Pills would mobilize millions. It positions the pills as a cure for constipation and a remedy for colds and related illnesses, framed as political bait.
A Goldsboro reader recounts poor relief from a physician for neuralgia and other body pains. The ad urges taking Cardui, claims it restored health, offers the druggist as source, and invites women to contact the Chattanooga Medicine Co for advice and a 64 page home treatment book.
Athens schedules list Central of Ga departures for Macon at 1 30 am and 4 35 pm and arrivals from Macon at 1 08 pm and 10 20 pm. G M RY and Seaboard times cover Athens arrivals and departures with multiple trains daily including Sundays.
The Athens schedule lists trains No. 212 240 262 with daily and Sunday departures and arrivals. Times are read as information only and not guaranteed. Contact agents T Barrier Athens James Freeman DPA Atlanta J L Meek AGP A. A cold remedy note promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a quick cure available from dealers.
The Al. G. Field minstrels have long served as a springboard for notable performers and writers. Early advance agents Eugene Walter George Atkinson John Miller Gregory and Charles Phillips later achieved success in plays and vaudeville. Stars mentored include Al Wilson Harry Bulger Billy Clifford Billy Van Neil O’Brien Jimmy Wall Signor Halboid Everhart Cradoc Aignor Darvin Rabe James Clayton Jenkins Jasper Walton Brothers Brobst Brothers and Doc Quigley. The troupe, to perform December 5, helped launch careers in drama music and comedy.
Oregon Development League holds a three day annual meeting in Salem with 100 plus boosters from commercial clubs. Topics include organization of clubs and avoiding friction, effectiveness of public advertising, and planning by railroads and newspapers for coast, eastern, and national publications.
An advertising notice touts Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy in a yellow carton with black letters. It claims the product is the best and safest for coughs and colds and warns against substitutes. Sold by all druggists.
The Texas Federation of Women's Clubs opens its thirteenth annual convention in San Antonio with all sections of the state represented. Local clubs handle visitor entertainment as an executive board meeting precedes a 2 PM opening at the St. Anthony hotel. Sessions run four days focusing on reform conservation and child welfare.
An advertisement promises free samples of a hair treatment that cures dryness and dandruff, relieves scalp irritation, and promotes hair growth. It claims to revitalize dull hair, restore natural color, and restore life and gloss to dry brittle hair.
A local bookseller announces a batch of 100 copies arriving at 50c and will sell for 60c for a few days. The shop urges early purchase and hints customers will indeed want a copy.
The American Association of Fairs and Expositions meets in Chicago amid talk of reorganizing state fair circuits to reduce date conflicts. A proposed middlewest circuit would include Ontario, Michigan Detroit, Ohio Columbus, Indiana Indianapolis, Kentucky Louisville, and Tennessee Nashville fairs.
A sudden severe backache is blamed on rheumatism of the muscles. Quick relief is reported from applying Cham berlain's Liniment. Sold by all dealers.
In Washington on November 28 representatives of railroads and prominent shippers gathered at Interstate Commerce Commission headquarters to present views on long and short haul issues under the fourth section of the amended interstate commerce regulation law.
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