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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1903

Page

8

Good Blood Speaks for Itself Disease Cure Claim Ad

An advertisement extols the virtues of S.S.S. a vegetable blood cleanser, claiming rich red blood yields health, clear skin, and strong nerves. It includes testimonials from Mrs M H Davidson of Rockmart Georgia and Mrs L B Jackson of Kansas City Kansas praising cures and vitality after using the remedy. The Swift Specific Co of Atlanta markets the product and offers a free health book.

S.S.S SWIFT Atlanta Gas

Flood Devastates Duttonville and Wallington Homes

Passaic New Jersey October 10 flooding hits Duttonville with 100 plus houses swept away as a 15 foot Erie embankment breaks. Water pours into the village and moves or overturns many structures while Wallington suburb floods up to 12 feet. Residents travel by boat amid widespread destruction and property loss.

Passaic N. J Duttonville Hear Erie Railroad Wallington

Rail service disrupted by flooding along Delaware Valley

Philadelphia reports heavy floods from Trenton and the Delaware River swelling the Schuylkill and Raritan basins. Tracks inundated, water depths over rail lines, and trains between Philadelphia and New York limited to Bristol. Towns report damaged property and a token hotel washed from Townsend Inlet.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad Pennovania Railroad Company Trenton N. J New York City Bristol Tlaware Pennsylvania Railroad Company Delaware Maritime Exchange Townsend Inlet Sechuykill Cini Textile Nangtuck Lower Skuylkill Mainmount Park Philadelphia and Rea New York

Delaware River Rising Flood Delays Trenton Rail Service

Doct. 10 report shows heavy flood on the Delaware River subsiding but rail traffic remain halted. Five trains, including New York express, stalled in Trenton. circus cars also delayed. Bar num and Bailey cars among affected. Bridge held down by high water. Delaware river still rising threatening southern city streets and flooded basements. street railway powerhouse flooded with resumed service expected by noon.

Trenton N. J Doct Pennsylvania New York Philadelphia New York City Trenton Street Railway Company Delaware Fair Street

Cotton Crop Estimated at 10 Million Bales by Commissioners

Montgomery Oct 10 Ten million two hundred seventy one thousand bales is the crop estimate by the Association of Southern Commissioners Agriculture after three days of study. The report lists state-by-state figures from Alabama Arkansas Georgia Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee Virginia Texas and Indian Territory with a total around ten million bales and urges stopping cotton imports from Texas to curb the cotton boll weevil.

Montgomery Ala Association of Southern Commissionersgriculture States Alabama Arrikansas Florida Georgia Louisiana North Carolina Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee Virginia Texas Indian Territory

Strike at New Orleans halts loading of Leyland steamer

In New Orleans on October 10, 150 police and workers kept off the Celeste Street wharves as the Mexican of the Leyland line neared loading. A signalled delay followed talks between the mayor and screwmen. A federal injunction restrains the screwmen and the dock union declined to join a sympathy strike while negotiations were reported to continue.

New Orleans Celeste Street St. Louis United States

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New Opera House Eva Mountford Elmer Grandin Superior Supporting Elizabeth Kennedy Rosalind Big Company Strong Gast I_irsE Duttonville, N. J Delaware River Portons Foley A. H. Thurness Mgr Wills Creek Coal Co Buffalo Foley & CO Chicago, Ill H. R. Palmer &8Oons Arnold & Sorrelis Orr Drug Co W. J. Smith & Bro E. CO. McEvoy Atlanta, GA Shaboarytd Air Line Gate City Z. Hoke Athens Banner Geo. L. Heard High Tower H.R. Palmer & Sons Arnold & Sorsells The E. O. McEvoy Efor Sale Oconee Street T. A. Adams Oconee St A. B. Baxter Ine Commission Georgia National Bank Broad St Athens, Ga S. E. Greene Clayton Street Hajos Studio
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