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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1916

Page

6

American aviator Norman Prince dies in Paris cross honored

Special to the Banner Atlanta October 18 Norman Prince an American aviator wounded in France who learned aviation in Georgia and dreamed of great feats including a South Pole flight was a Harvard graduate. He left law studies at Harvard to train with Frank Coffyn near Augusta joining Burgess Wright trainers. He hid his flying from family, dodging encounters with an uncle, altering travel plans, and even buying a mule to reach a lesson after a train wreck delay. His death was announced by AP.

Atlanta Norman Prince France Georgia South Pole Prince Harvard Frank Coffyn Wrights Augusta Burgess Prince Kee P Aiken Flanders Summerville Chicago Jesson Coffyn Monte Sano Negro

Pageant Traces Church History Through Nine Groups

St. Louis hosts a church pageant by the Episcopal diocese detailing continuity from apostolic times. More than 2,000 participants depict the church from Pentecost to modern America, with scenes on the English Reformation and England autonomy, and Bishop Tuttle taking part.

Associated Press St. Louis Protestant Episcopal Church Episcopalean Church of Litish Isles Henry VII Church of England United States America Apostle Church Jerusalem Paul Athens Constantine St. Ambrose Theodosius England Gregory Gesgory St. Augustine Becket Gentrebury Wycliffe Caxton Edward Cranmer Canterbury Archbishop Parker Elizabeth James I Drake’s Bay California Jamestown Virginia the Society For the Propagation of the Gospel North America Seabury Bishop Tuttle Montana Missouri Eliabeth Church of Rome

Chronic Dysentery Cure Reported By West Manchester Resident

An elderly town resident near death from chronic dysentery was treated with Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. One dose stopped the discharge and several more cured him, according to J. Baer of West Manchester. The Baer's Station community corroborates the tale. Available everywhere.

Chamberlain J. Baer West Manchester Baer Adv

Cured Her Children of Colds

Mrs Myron J Pickard of Memphis New York says she used Chamberlains Cough Remedy to treat her two children during a severe cold season and found it to be the medicine they needed. It is advertised as obtainable everywhere.

Chamberlain

Thirty Seven Georgia Counties Seek Federal Road Aid

In Atlanta the Georgia highway department reports thirty seven counties formally applied for federal aid for road construction and improvement. A Strahan led tentative road plan maps state wide growth, with counties to supply funding for engineer salaries and convict labor costs to match federal funds. The meeting outlined cooperation between counties and the department to launch outside operations without state funds.

Atlanta Georgia State Highway Department Fulton Clayton Spalding Pike Monroe Bibb Turner Chattooga Quitman Brooks Lowndes Heard Ben Hill Jefferson Troup Clay Lumpkin Mitchell Catoosa Macon Forsyth Dade Rabin Wheeler Prof Strahan State Department General Assembly State Commission

Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Ad Offers Quick Cold Relief

An old style advertisement touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a fast remedy for colds. It claims to heal inflammation ease coughing loosen mucus and prevent bronchial irritation with a pine tar balsam formula.

Dr. Bell

Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestive Relief

An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast remedy for sour stomach indigestion and gas. It claims relief within five minutes for meals that feel heavy or cause heartburn and promises ongoing family use from a fifty cent case at any drugstore.

Pape

Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound Croup Remedy Ad

A Georgia store keeper touts Foley’s Honey and Tar as a trusted remedy for croup and colds in his large family. He recalls two children six and eight years old suffering last winter, then using Foley’s product to banish the ailment and restore health.

Georgia Foley Nis

Progressives Support Hughes and Fairbanks in Georgia

In Atlanta on October 18 the Georgia Progressive Party backs Hughes and Fairbanks for president and vice president. State secretary Norman I. Miller says the party filed a list of presidential electors only, as required, since voters choose electors who then select the president and vice president.

Atlanta Progressive Party Georgia Hughes Fairbanks United States Norman I. Miller Executive Department Miller Mr. Miller

Federal Reserve Bank to Build on Church Site in Atlanta

The Federal Reserve Bank announced it has purchased 104 Marietta Street from the First Presbyterian Church for 102,500 dollars. The site will host a new one story Federal Reserve Bank building estimated to cost about 150,000 dollars. the old church stood there since 1877.

Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank Marietta Street First Presbyterian Church

Acquittal in Savannah Liquor Case Over Religious Use Claim

A Savannah city court acquitted A Pearlman of possessing more than the legal amount of intoxicating liquor. Evidence showed the wine was kept on premises for religious purposes. Mastopoulos rented a store from Pappadeas and claimed the liquor was left by him unknowingly. Heiden, charged with selling whiskey, was involved in a sink bid from a bar. Detectives testified whiskey mixed with water, with 2.9 percent alcohol confirmed by the city bacteriologist. Other liquor trials were set for October 25.

Savannah A. Pearlman Pearlman Hester Mastopoulos Louis Pappadeas Mastouoolos Mastopoulos Charles H. Heiden Congress Street West McCartney and Fleming Heiden W. H. Bassett

Cheney makes oath nat he ie senior partner of the fi Teo

Sworn declaration from Ohio official reads Cheney asserts he is senior partner of a Toledo firm, with a legal commitment to pay a sum for stock. Notarized in December. The text also markets Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials and a Toledo address for F. J. Cheney & Co. and Druggists.

State of Ohio Toledo Cheney Eee & Co Notary Pui Hall F. J. Cheney & CO

Money To Lend On Farm Lands Or City Property

Advertisement offering loans on farm lands or improved city property. Lenders Shackelford Meadow promise quick securing of funds for parties seeking sign money on either rural or urban property.

Shackelford Meadow

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