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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1912

Page

7

Mrs Cone Johnson Heads Texas Women for Wilson in New York

Mrs Cone Johnson of Tyler Texas serves as vice president of the Woman's National Wilson and Marshall organization and leads Texas efforts. She travels with her husband to Baltimore conventions and will stay in New York during the presidential campaign to aid Democratic causes and Wilson and Marshall.

Cone Johnson Tyler Tex Woman's National Wilson and Marshall Organization Wilson and Marshall Woman's Organization Texas New York Fifth Avenue Johnson Baltimore Solld Wilson Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Daughters of the Confederacy Board of Regents The College of Industrial Arts Denton

Ohio M E Conference Celebrates Centennial

Ohio M E Conference marked its hundredth anniversary at Columbus with a centennial celebration during the 1812 formation year. Bishops Anderson and Moore, among other church leaders, took part in the ceremonies as delegates paused regular business.

Columbus Ohio Conference The Methodist Episcopal Church Chillicothe Anderson Cincinnati Moore Indianapolis

Breathe Hyomei and End Catarrh in Athens

Advertises Booths Hyomei as a cure for catarrh with refund guarantee by H R Palmer & Sons. Describes Hyomei as a soothing antiseptic inhalant from Australian eucalyptus with no poisonous drugs. Complete outfit priced at 1.00, extra bottles 0.50.

Booth H. R. Palmer & Sons Athens

Alma farce set to please audiences at Colonial

Joe Weber brings Alma Where do You Live to the Colonial on October 7. The show, a sensational musical farce, toured Paris Berlin and New York in German before English adaptation by George W Hobart. It features 14 Briquet numbers and Weber’s direct New York company.

Alma Joe Weber Paris Berlin New York Adolph Phillip London Weber George W. Hobart Paul Herve Jean Briquet

Court Says Road Must Keep Its Contracts

The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled that a common carrier must fulfill contracts with passengers on a definite route and conditions, and can be liable for damages if it fails to provide promised connections, even if this breaches the carrier’s internal rules. The case Southern Railway vs Doughbill involved a Gainesville to Rockmart trip via Atlanta with promised connections that could not be made.

Atlanta Court of Appeals Southern Railway Doughbill Gainesville Rockiart

Constipation Relief Promised by Liver Buttons Ad

Banner readers urged to visit H. R. Palmer & Sons Athens to buy a 25 cent Hot Springs Liver Buttons remedy for constipation and related symptoms. Mail orders welcomed from Hot Springs Chemical Company, Hot Springs, Arkansas.

H. R. Palmer & Sons Athens Hot Springs Chemical Company Hot Springs Ark

Government to Investigate Mail Rates

The federal government plans investigations into railroad mail rates in Atlanta and other cities after railroads pressed for higher compensation for hauling the mails. Officials indicate an adjustment may be reasonably hoped for as hearings proceed.

Atlanta Congress

Fortunes in Faces and the Promise of New Life Pills

An advertisement claims facial blemishes stem from impure blood and promotes Dr King's New Life Pills as a cure all. It urges readers to buy the pills for health and beauty, with prices at 25 cents from W. J. Smith & Bros and H. R. Palmer & Sons.

Dr. King W. J. Smith Bros H. R. Palmer Sons

Great Naval Show Preview Draws Near in New York Harbor

New York observers expect a vast fleet to gather for the forthcoming naval review. The assembly will extend from near Twenty third Street up the Hudson to Yonkers. The fleet totals over 700000 tons, including more than 450000 tons of superdreadnoughts and first class battleships and armored cruisers.

New York Hudson Twenty-Third Street Yonkers

Eckmans Alterative Promises Relief From Consumption

A promotional note touts Eckmans Alterative as effective for coughs bronchitis and pneumonia and cites J A Kanaly of Saratoga New York as claiming a full recovery after standard treatments failed. The piece urges readers to request the booklet of recoveries from Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia and notes the product contains no poisons or habit forming drugs.

Eckman R. H. McCarthy Jas. W. Kanaly Eekman Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia

Spiritualists Gather for National Convention in Dallas

Dallas hosts the National Association of Spiritualists convention with Dr. George B. Karne of Chicago as president. Noted lecturers and mediums from America and Europe will speak over ten days, including Mrs. P. H. Brogan who endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for croup.

Dallas Tex United States National Association of Spiritualists George B. Karne Chicago America Europe

Taft to Attend Salem Memorial Dedication

President Taft will travel to Salem to dedicate a bronze memorial tablet honoring the officers and men of the First Regiment Heavy Artillery M V H who died in the Civil War. The tablet, designed by Boston sculptor Bela Pratt, marks a unit with historically heavy losses.

Salem Mass Taft Heavy Artillery Bela Pratt Boston

Women’s National Democratic League Opens New York Headquarters

Mrs Stephen B Ayres heads the new Women’s National Democratic League office at 1323 Broadway New York City with a stenographic corps. The group aims to build Democratic support beyond the campaign and to advocate tariff relief for American housewives.

Alabama State Fair Opens with Wide Attractions

Birmingham reports the Alabama state fair opening with aeroplane flights motorcycle racing and a music festival along with diverse free attractions. Agricultural hall exhibits are excellent stock pens crowded with blue ribbon animals and swine sheep and poultry displays are above average. The women’s department features items from across Alabama and nearby areas.

Birmingham Ala Alabama

Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Promoted at Local Fair

The notice advertises a ten day fair and promotes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy for stomach disorders and sick headaches. The medicine is described as easy to take and mild in effect and is said to be for sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain

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Harmon Gallimore N. C Ramon Newt Carter Crawfordsville Ind Amon's Mrs. Cone Johnson Ohio M. E Athens Empire Laundry N. K. Fairbank Company Boston Evening Transcrip Nox Italy Gaul Umbria P. H. Brogan Croup President Taft Georgia Children's Home Society Georgia Robert B. M’cord Gould Building City Hall Savannah Stephen B. Ayres Lading Woman's National League Women's National Democratic League Woodrow Wison Thomas R. Marshall John S. Crosby Arters Broadway New York City Congressman Ayres Ayres Aid i Tariff Committee National Democratic Committee States
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