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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1903

Page

9

Diamond price rise by De Beers syndicate hits rough stones

New York reports that the De Beers syndicate, controlling about 50 percent of world supply, has increased rough diamond prices. Small stones up 5 percent and large stones 10 percent as output from the Kimberley field declines. advance follows two earlier increases since February.

York London Amsterdam Antwerp DeHeers Company South Africa Debeers Company Anyme Kimberley Nya New York

Gruesome Dream Ends in Tragedy in Brooklyn

In Brooklyn widow Mrs. Rose Roberts, once linked to a Cleveland detective, recounted a dream of hanging in a dark room and, driven by nocturnal terrors, ended her life. The item also notes Rev Jno Cox of Wake Arkansas praising Electric Bitters for long illness relief.

New York Rose Roberts Cleveland Brooklyn Jno Cox Wake, Ark Sam W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Son

Local remedies and maritime misfortunes reported

A column merges a promotion for Chamberlains Cough Remedy with notes on a suicide from a steamer near Stockton and rumors about the Dutch training ship Argus. Included are brief items about travel and shipping safety concerns in the North Sea region with dates and origins in October.

Miesing Amsterdam Argus Ciuisers North Sea

First Cost Not the Cheapest Flour Worth More in End

A local ad argues the initial price of Clifton flour is higher than patent flours but yields more bread per sack and needs less yeast, claiming overall savings. It invites readers to test buying Oltoa and compare results, asserting long term value.

Clifton Wingfield Cash Grocery

Trial of Former Attorney General Related to Postal Dept Case

The trial covers Daniel Vuethes Miller of Terra Haute and Jotypa Rockville for conspiring with unnamed officials and pressuring decisions at the Washington postal department. Witness Ryan testifies about conversations with an unnamed Mister, referencing payments and alleged efforts to influence actions. The case includes testimony from Western Union official G Lrvs and a series of corroborating exchanges between Miller and Johns.

P. O Daniel Vuethes Miller Terra Haute Wibler Ryan Jelus Terre Haute Bone Hante Durtus Nega Miete Autoebn Tiao Moeun Eyan Taan Fanerhandl Asta Coort Mee

Passes Abuse Angers Banner Editor at Fair

A letter signed by A Disinterested Party criticizes the misuse of complimentary passes at the recent Fair. It cites individuals using multiple passes to bring guests, calling it theft from the event and harming merchants and public sponsors.

B. F. Holder, Jr Athens

Fireman narrates kidney pill rescue tale and praise

A firehouse speaker recounts personal kidney trouble and relief from Dean's Kidney Pills in liquid form. The testimony covers long nights of pain, irregular urine, and eventual improvement after using the pills sold by dealers and Foster-Milburn Co. Remember the name Dean's.

Doaga Ely Brothers Warren St New York H. R Palmerson Logan Foster-Miburn Co Buffalo, N United States Dean’s

The Daily News About Cotte

The Daily News About Cotte dated October 14 103 provides fragmented local notes and brief notices about community affairs and events. Reader context is limited. the text hints at routine district updates without clear actions or outcomes.

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Digestive Relief

Dieting invites disease and starvation weakens the body. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claims to aid digestion of any wholesome food and cure indigestion and stomach troubles. Sold by all druggists.

Fever Stricken People In Cayman Islands Face Hunger

Private letters from Georgetown and Cray man report deplorable air conditions and fever spreading since the flood. Food supplies are dwindling as decay and felled fruit trees plus dead cattle worsen hunger. Donations arrive but not enough to aid the poor. two physicians serve the island, one inexperienced, one elderly.

Mobile Ala Georgetown Crayman

DeWitt's Little Early Risers Promised Cure All

A testimonial from Bob Moore of Lafayette Indiana extols DeWitt's Little Early Risers as perfect pills that cleanse the system improve the liver clear the complexion relieve headaches and leave a pleasant taste. The ad notes they are sold by all druggists and compare favorably to other pills that cause gripes.

DeWitt Bob Moore Lafayette Ind DaWitt

Mr Dick Saye of Atlanta Near Death Hero of Troup Artillery

Mr Dick Saye of Atlanta lies near death and his family plans to bring his body to Athens for burial. The article recalls his brave act at Fredericksburg where he saved comrades by discarding a burning shell, risking his life to protect others. It notes his long service with the Troup Artillery and honors from fellow soldiers.

Dick Saye Atlanta Messrs Hoyt Joe Saye Ci Ys Athens Seaboard Saye Proapa Artilley Fredermosst Mr. Sage H. H Oarlton Igent W Motdy Up Artillery

Gun discharge report in Squire Notte Bug Rye case

A gun discharge incident is reported involving Squire Notte Bug Rye. The case details, location, and official statements are not fully clear in the readable text.

Pain Balm Heals Injury After Penny Whiskroaches

A man describes applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm to a painful burned and swollen hand after exposure to a penny whisker irritant. He reports immediate relief and complete healing of the injured area. For sale by H. R. Palmer & Son and W. J. Smith & Bro.

John Wesley Mistresa Wesley Chamberlain H. R. Palmer & Son W. J. Smith & Bro C. Moan Mile Bay H. R. Palmer& Son

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