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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1912

Page

8

Southern Appalachian Good Roads Meet in Atlanta

The fourth annual convention of the Southern Appalachian Good Roads Association will be in Atlanta November 20 and 21, with an automobile show from November 16 to 23 at the city auditorium and Taft hall. Delegates from West Virginia Kentucky Virginia North Carolina Tennessee South Carolina and Georgia expected. Officials say technical discussions on location grading drainage surfacing materials culverts and more will benefit public road construction. Invitations extended to seven state governors and congressmen. U S public roads office and Virginia highway department likely represented. Piedmont Hotel will host headquarters with meetings at the hotel auditorium. For information contact Joseph Hyde Pratt or the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce.

Southern Appalachian Good Roads Association Atlanta City Auditorium Taft Hall Asheville West Virginia Kentucky Virginia North Carolina Tennessee South Carolina Georgia Congress United States Office of Public Roads Highway Department of Virginia American Automobile Association Piedmont Hotel Joseph Hyde Pratt Chapel Hill N. C Atlanta Chamber of Commerce

Rheuma remedy proclaims success against rheumatic pain

A Banner advertisement touts RHEUMA from H R Palmer & Sons promising relief from rheumatism arthritis and sciatica with a money back guarantee. A testimonial claims a cane was abandoned after one bottle and the user reports pain and swelling gone within weeks.

H. R. Palmer & Sons Glens Falls

Grand Lodge Convention for Masons to Convene in Macon

Macon prepares for the Grand Lodge of F and A M convention starting October 29. The 126th annual gathering includes more than six hundred lodges and about 2 000 Georgia citizens. The two day session will address building a new grand lodge temple and other matters.

Macon Grand Lodge of F. and A. M Grand Lodge Geo. M. Napier Decatur Robi. L. Colding Savannah W. A. D. Echols Augusta W. G. ‘England Cedartown J. R. Kilkins Atlanta J. R. Stephens Hartwell F. W. Coffin H. B. Allen Americus B. L. Patterson Lawrenceville Lee Wages Georgia Mcon

How to Resist Chronic Coughs and Colds

Mrs Olivia Parham of East Durham North Carolina says Vincl cured a two year chronic cough and built up her strength. The ad claims Vincl contains cod liver oil with iron and tonic elements to rebuild a run-down system and offers money back if it fails.

Olivia Parham East Durham N. C Vinci H. R. Palmer & Sons Athens

Weather Update Shows Clearing Trends Across South

Atlanta reports no distinct eastern Gulf storm but cloudy unsettled conditions and showers in the cotton belt east of the Mississippi. Some clearing expected by Tuesday afternoon or night. Temperatures near freezing in several western locales. frost reported in Chicago. overall fair weather west of the Mississippi.

Banner Atlanta East Gulf Cotton Belt Mississippi Gulf Havana Ohio Valley Lake Region Winnemucca Modena Durango Sheridan Rocky Mountain Chicago von Herrmann

Wilson Is Winner Says Colonel Lumpkin

Col J H Lumpkin arrived from New York after three years to visit his parents and spoke to a Banner reporter on the political scene. He predicted Wilson would win, stating New York’s result would decide the nation and that Wilson would carry the state by a larger margin than Cleveland. He noted Roosevelt’s faction harmed the Republicans, ensuring a Democratic victory.

J. H. Lumpkin New York E. K. Lumpkin Banner Col. Lumpkin Woodrow Wilson New York State Wilson Cleveland Roosevelt Edgar T. Brackett

Basketball league call for YMCA players tonight

All interested basketball players are urged to assemble at the YMCA tonight at 8 30 to discuss a fast four team league for senior and business men members. Intermediates may gain representation. nonmembers may join the association to try out for a team and train four to five nights weekly this fall and winter.

Y. Mc. A Young Men’s Christian Association Charles 0. Heidler Young Men’s, Christian Association Association

MI-O-NA Stomach Tablets Promise Quick Relief

An old ad claims MI-O-NA banishes indigestion sourness fullness belching in five minutes and urges regular use to end stomach misery. It compares results to other remedies and promises a strong digestive system for hearty meals.

America

Local Youth Basketball Opens Season At YMCA

Yesterday afternoon the YMCA boys department opened with two tight games. The Midgets defeated the Brownies 6 to 4 in a close contest as Captain Cutler led scoring with two points. Greens beat Bull Dogs 7 to 4 with Captain Burns and Charlton Daniels top scorers for their teams.

Y. Mc. A, Jr Young Men’s Christian ‘Association Brownies Bull Dogs Greens Cutler Weir Tom Davis Max Cutler Bullard Carson Cox Clarence Head Brownles—Carter W. B. Thornton Murray Captain Weir Tom Morton Thos, Burns Bryan Lumpkin Thornton Dilcott Fears Norman Nickerson Chariton Daniels Arthur Griffeth Paul’ Fellows Sam

Bright's Disease Curable With Uric Acid Reduction

Cautionary health note claims Bright's disease is curable by counteracting its progression. It asserts uric acid as the known cause and urges methods to rid the system of this substance to prevent death.

Jacobs Liver Salt advertised as uric acid solvent

The Jacobs Liver Salt product from Jacobs Pharmacy Co Atlanta Ga claims to dissolve urates in blood and cleanse the alimentary tract. It promises to prevent further acid deposits and benefits Bright's disease, with mail order offered if local druggists are unavailable. Also mentions Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as best on the market per Enos Lollar Saratoga Ind.

Bright Jacobs’ Pharmacy Co Atlanta Enos Lollar Saratoga Ind

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