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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1913

Page

2

Take Dr. King's New Life Pills for quick relief

Nervous and sick headaches, torpid liver, and disordered bowels are blamed for headaches. The advertisement asserts the pills stimulate organs to function properly and serve as a liver and bowel regulator. Priced 26c per box, available at druggists or by mail from H. E. Bucklen & Co. in Philadelphia or St. Louis.

Dr. King H. E. Bucklen & Co Philadelphia St. Louie H. E. Bucklen & Go St. Louis

Colyar Arrested on Warrant Over Swindling Charge

A. S. Colyar, known in Atlanta for the dictagraph scandal with Thomas Felder and Mayor Woodward, was arrested on a warrant by H. J. Awtry of Rome, Ga. He says he did nothing criminal and that his Rome business was legal, noting past Athens sensational episodes covered by the Banner.

Banner Atlanta A. S. Colyar Thomas Felder Woodward H. J. Awtry Rome Colyar Athens

Santa Claus Headquarters in Athens Toy Shop

Santa Claus establishes his headquarters for twenty five days at John Roberts book and toy store on Clayton street near Jackson. A full range of mechanical, staple and novelty toys, games, blocks, horns, books and more are available for children and adults as Christmas nears. Shop early to get the best stock for all ages.

Santa Claus Athens John Roberts Clayton Street Jackson

Turbulent Huerta Regime Faces Mexican Crisis

Washington reports a critical Huerta government with Constitutionalist forces advancing toward Chihuahua and Zapatista activity in the south. Huerta seeks funds to pay railway bond interest, signaling concern from foreign capital. Mexico City is nearly isolated. Monterrey crowds toward the border as Tampico notes a quiet but threatening scene.

Associated Press Washington Huerta Mexico Chihuahua Zapatistas Mexico City Laredo Monterey Saltillo Monterrey Admiral Fletcher Tampico

Athens Welcomes New Citizen J C Beddingfield

J C Beddingfield, a representative of a Delaware based million dollar investment company, plans to relocate to Athens with his family in coming weeks. He cites local schooling and educational advantages as key factors and will occupy the Fair View Heights residence previously held by W J Russell as Russell moves to a new home on Morton Avenue.

J. C. Beddingfield Athens Delaware W. J. Russell Fair View Heights University Place Russell Morton Aveue

General Rabigo's Suicide After Defeat in Sonora

In Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico, Nov 29, confirmation that General Antonio Rabigo, military governor, shot himself after losing the victory as his forces were pursued by General Pablo Gonzales. The report notes Rabigo’s forces were overwhelmed and the general killed himself in the capital.

Associated Press Hermosillo Sonora Mexico Antonio Rabigo Pablo Gonzales

Forest Fires in Alabama Mark Historic First

Alabama experiences unprecedented wildfire activity as multiple fires sweep new areas for the first time, threatening communities and prompting evacuations. State agencies mobilize firefighters, aircraft, and equipment to contain spreading blazes across several counties.

Water Levels Pin Down River Traffic in Alabama

Special dispatches from across Alabama report forest fires from a prolonged drought causing damage in Gad sin Florence East Alabama and the southwest. Steamboat men say water traffic is seriously impeded by unprecedented low river levels.

Associated Press Montgomery Ala Gadsden Florence East Alabama

Athens Pottery Company featured as a key city asset

The Banner highlights Athens Pottery Company in a special feature based on state geologist reports company data and observation. The plant is praised as a real asset to Athens adding to payroll and shipping importance by producing valuable goods from local material.

Athens Athens Pottery Company

The Holland Dinner Dinner special at Davison Nicolas Co

The Holland dinner runs 6 to 8 30 featuring cream of tomato soup pickles olives baked sea trout egg sauce boiled potatoes cream sauce green peas steamed rice roast fowl with dressing cranberry jelly corn fritters perfection salad fruit jelly with whipped cream cake coffee price 50c open until 10 nightly through Christmas shopping at night also advertised by Davison-Nicholson Co

Davison-Nicholson CO

Rebels advance toward Villa as forces mass north

The van guard of Villa's army is reported at Los Nedanos thirty five miles north of the Federal column at Villa Ahumada since the defeat at Tierra Blanca. Rebels await reinforcements while Federal General Paschal Orozco with five thousand men moves north from Chihuahua to attack Villa.

Associated Press el Paso Tex Villa Los Nedanos Villa Ahumada Tierra Blanca Paschal Orozco Chihuahua

D. A. R. Meeting Hosts McPherson Speech on Hill Street

Dr. A R S Dr J H T McPherson of the University of Georgia will read a historical paper at the local D A R meeting Tuesday night at 8 o clock with Mrs Annie E Crawford on Hill Street A delightful musical program will be part of the menu All chapter members their families and friends are invited

J. H. T. McPherson University of Georgia Annie E. Crawford Hill Street

Girl Takes Blame in Courthouse Murder Trial

Dora Murff eighteen testifies she killed J M Delhayen after saying she shot between her brother and stepfather then fired at Delhayen as he ran. She claims to take full responsibility though witnesses say her stepfather triggered the fatal shot. She sobs confessing love for Delhaye and denial of intent to kill.

Associated Press Crowley Delhaye Dora Murff J. S. Duvall Allie J. M. Delhayen Elder Duvall Debhaye

Eight Millions Asked Damages by Sugar Men

Nine suits filed in New Orleans under the Sherman act seek eight million plus damages from the American Sugar Refining Company and manager Jackson T. Witherspoon alleging market manipulation. Includes unrelated samples and advertising copy.

Associated Press New Orleans American ‘Sugar Refining Company Jackson T. Witherspoon

Clarke county commissioner candidates announce bids

A series of Clarke county residents announce their candidacies for the Board of Roads and Revenues or County Commissioner. Several pledge honest, diligent service and support for good roads and prudent funding. Names include Claude Tuck B F Woods J P Fears W H Shelton Robert L Bramblett T W Powell Hugh White J L McLeroy J H Griffith and James H Huggins.

Claude Tuck Clarke County Board of Commissioners J. P. Fears W. H. Shelton Board of Commissioners of Robert L. Bramblett Hugh White Board of Roads and Revenues James H. Huggins

Hunger the Best Sauce for Digestion Aid

An advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a product to improve digestion and stimulate a healthy appetite. Sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Christmas Tray with Inlaid Embroidery Hint

The article describes making a glass covered tray as a cheap home craft. Buy a picture with a frame, remove the picture, and fit tapestry under the glass. Add green felt under the frame and glue it for a neat finish. Brass handles from a hardware shop complete the look if budget allows.

Kickapoo Worm Killer Promises Safe Child Worm Remedy

An advertisement claims Kickapoo Worm Killer removes worms in children and adults. It describes symptoms of worms and praises the candy form that aids digestion, liver action, and constipation, asserting safety for delicate children with a 25 cent price. Sold by drug stores or mail order from Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co. in Philadelphia.

Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co Philadelphia Jane St Louis

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Clara C. LA Follette Clara Catherine LaFollette Security Cloak and Suit Co Times Square New York Security Cloak & Suit CO AL Shaffer The Colonial Theatre Earl S. Dewey Mable Rogers Palmer’s Roberts Million Dollar Investment CO Bany Dackson Notre Dame M. Summers Box R Notre Dame, Ind PLANT Holland Price Gen. Orozco DR. A. RS J. H. T. M’pherson Girl Washington Star Athens Savings Bank Labor M. Stern G. A. Mell Cashier J. A. Hunnicutt Deupree Hunnicutt L. F. Edwards M. G. Michael T. S. Mell W. T. Bryan Aaron Cohen B. F. Woods T. W. Powell J. L. McLeroy Clarke J. H. Griffeth DEG
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